Biography of Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe 1680-1758
Paternal Family Tree: Edgecombe
Maternal Family Tree: Amy Fermor 1509-1580
Before 23 Apr 1680 [his father] Richard Edgecumbe (age 40) and [his mother] Anne Montagu were married. She the daughter of Edward Montagu 1st Earl Sandwich and Jemima Crew Countess Sandwich.
On 23 Apr 1680 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe was born to Richard Edgecumbe (age 40) and Anne Montagu.
On 03 Apr 1688 [his father] Richard Edgecumbe (age 48) died.
In 1697 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 16) admitted at Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map].
In Jun 1701 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 21) was elected MP Cornwall.
In Oct 1708 [his future brother-in-law] Robert Furnese 2nd Baronet (age 21) and Anne Balam were married.
On 30 Nov 1712 Henry Furnese 1st Baronet (age 54) died. His son [his future brother-in-law] Robert Furnese 2nd Baronet (age 25) succeeded 2nd Baronet Furnese of Waldershare in Kent.
Before 03 Mar 1720 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 39) and Matilda Furnese Baroness Edgcumbe were married.
On 03 Mar 1720 [his son] George Edgecumbe 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born to Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 39) and [his wife] Matilda Furnese Baroness Edgcumbe.
In 1721 [his wife] Matilda Furnese Baroness Edgcumbe died.
In 1729 [his mother] Anne Montagu died.
On 07 Mar 1733 [his former brother-in-law] Robert Furnese 2nd Baronet (age 45) died. His son Robert Furnses 3rd Baronet (age 17) succeeded 3rd Baronet Furnese of Waldershare in Kent.
In 1742 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 61) was created 1st Baron Edgcumbe. [his former wife] Matilda Furnese Baroness Edgcumbe by marriage Baroness Edgcumbe.
On 22 Nov 1758 Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe (age 78) died. His son [his son] George Edgecumbe (age 38) succeeded 2nd Baron Edgcumbe.
Robert Furnese 2nd Baronet and Anne Shirley were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years. She the daughter of Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers and Selina Finch Countess Ferrers.
Christopher Montagu and [his mother] Anne Montagu were married. She the daughter of Edward Montagu 1st Earl Sandwich and Jemima Crew Countess Sandwich. They were second cousins.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis "Fat" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Edgecombe
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Edgecombe 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine St John
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Piers Edgecombe 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Edgecumbe 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: Colonel Piers Edgecumbe 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Cotelle
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Cotelle
Father: Richard Edgecumbe 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Glanville
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Glanville
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Skirret
GrandMother: Mary Glanville
Richard Edgecumbe 1st Baron Edgcumbe 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Montagu 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Dudley
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Roper of Well Hall
Great x 3 Grandmother: Helen Roper
Great x 1 Grandfather: Sidney Montagu 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Alexander Harrington
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Harrington
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Moton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harrington
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sidney
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Pakenham
GrandFather: Edward Montagu 1st Earl Sandwich 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Pepys of Cottenham
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Pepys of Cottenham
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Pepys of Impington
Great x 1 Grandmother: Paulina Pepys
Mother: Anne Montagu 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Randulph Crewe
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Crew
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Crew
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Crew 1st Baron Crew
Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Bray
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Bray of Stene and Hinton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Temperance Bray
GrandMother: Jemima Crew Countess Sandwich 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Waldegrave
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Waldegrave 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Drury 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Waldegrave 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jemima Waldegrave Baroness Crew 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Higham
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Higham
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Yelverton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Martha Yelverton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Amy Fermor