Biography of Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea 1821-1894
Paternal Family Tree: Vivian
On 30 Oct 1816 [his father] John Henry Vivian (age 31) and [his mother] Sarah Jones were married.
On 06 Jul 1821 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea was born to John Henry Vivian (age 35) and Sarah Jones at Singleton Abbey.
On 15 Apr 1847 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 25) and Jessie Dalrymple Goddard (age 22) were married.
On 11 Feb 1848 [his son] Ernest Ambrose Vivian 2nd Baron Swansea was born to Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 26) and [his wife] Jessie Dalrymple Goddard (age 23). His mother died a few weeks later.
On 28 Feb 1848 [his wife] Jessie Dalrymple Goddard (age 23) died from childbirth a few weeks after the birth of their only child [his son] Ernest Ambrose Vivian 2nd Baron Swansea.
In 1852 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 30) was elected MP Truro which seat he held until 1857.
On 14 Jul 1853 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 32) and Flora Caroline Elizabeth Cholmeley were married. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
On 10 Feb 1855 [his father] John Henry Vivian (age 69) died.
In 1857 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 35) was elected MP Glamorganshire which seat he held until 1885.
On 25 Jan 1868 [his wife] Flora Caroline Elizabeth Cholmeley died.
On 10 Nov 1870 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 49) and Averil Beaumont (age 29) were married.
On 18 Jan 1874 [his former father-in-law] Montague Cholmeley 2nd Baronet (age 71) died. His son [his former brother-in-law] Hugh Cholmeley 3rd Baronet (age 34) succeeded 3rd Baronet Cholmeley of Easton in Lincolnshire.
On 12 Aug 1874 [his former brother-in-law] Hugh Cholmeley 3rd Baronet (age 34) and Edith Sophia Rowley Lady Cholmeley (age 25) were married. She by marriage Lady Cholmeley of Easton in Lincolnshire. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 22 Apr 1875 [his son] Odo Vivian 3rd Baron Swansea was born to Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 53) and [his wife] Averil Beaumont (age 34).
On 13 May 1882 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 60) was created 1st Baronet Vivian of Singleton in Swansea in Glamorganshire.
In 1885 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 63) was elected MP Swansea District which seat he held until 1893.
On 08 Sep 1886 [his mother] Sarah Jones died.
In 1889 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 67) became the first chairman of the Glamorgan County Council.
On 09 Jun 1893 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 71) was created 1st Baron Swansea of Singleton in Glamorganshire.
On 28 Nov 1894 Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea (age 73) died. Probate was granted to his sons Henry Hussey Vivian and Odo Richard Vivian valuing his estate at £163,707 1s 9d. He was buried at St Paul's Church, Sketty. His son [his son] Ernest Ambrose Vivian 2nd Baron Swansea (age 46) succeeded 2nd Baron Swansea of Singleton in Glamorganshire, 2nd Baronet Vivian of Singleton in Swansea in Glamorganshire.
On 14 Jan 1934 [his former wife] Averil Beaumont (age 93) died.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend Thomas Vivian
GrandFather: John Vivian of Truro
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Hussey of Truro St Mary in Cornwall 
Father: John Henry Vivian
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend Richard Cranch
GrandMother: Betsey Cranch
Henry Vivian 1st Baron Swansea
GrandFather: Arthur Jones of Reigate
Mother: Sarah Jones