Earl March
Earl March is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically.
There have been four creations of Earl March:
1st. 1328. Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March 1287-1330. Merged with the Crown. 1461.
2nd. 1473. King Edward V of England 1470-. Extinct. 1483.
3rd. 1619. Esmé Stewart 3rd Duke Lennox 1579-1624. Extinct. 1672.
4th. 1675. Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond 1672-1723. Extant
Earl March (1st Creation)
Earl March is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Merged with the Crown Earldoms of England.
1st: Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March. Died 1330. Grandson.
2nd: Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl March. Died 1360. Son.
3rd: Edmund Mortimer 3rd Earl March, Earl Ulster. Died 1381. Son.
4th: Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March 6th Earl Ulster. Died 1398. Son.
5th: Edmund Mortimer 5th Earl March 7th Earl Ulster. Died 1425. Nephew.
6th: Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke York. Died 1460. Merged with the Crown.
In Oct 1328 Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March (age 41) was created 1st Earl March by his own authority to the surprise, perhaps astonishment, of the nobility who compared his behaviour as similar to the usurped Edward II.
On 29 Nov 1330 Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March (age 43) was hanged naked at Tyburn [Map] accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours. His body hung at the gallows for two days and nights. He was buried at Christ Church Greyfriars [Map]. Isabella of France Queen Consort England (age 35) subsequently requested his burial at Wigmore Abbey [Map] and, after firstly refusing, King Edward III of England (age 18) allowed his remains to be removed to Wigmore Abbey [Map]. His grandson Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl March (age 2) succeeded 2nd Earl March, 4th Baron Mortimer of Wigmore.
Before 1352 Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl March (age 23) and Philippa Montagu Countess March (age 19) were married. She by marriage Countess March. She the daughter of William Montagu 1st Earl Salisbury and Catherine Grandison Countess of Salisbury. He the son of Edmund Mortimer and Elizabeth Badlesmere Countess Northampton (age 38). He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. 
On 26 Feb 1360 Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl March (age 31) died. He was buried at Wigmore Abbey [Map]. His son Edmund Mortimer 3rd Earl March, Earl Ulster (age 8) succeeded 3rd Earl March, 5th Baron Mortimer of Wigmore.
On 24 Aug 1369 Edmund Mortimer 3rd Earl March, Earl Ulster (age 17) and Philippa Plantagenet Countess March 5th Countess Ulster (age 14) were married at Reading Abbey [Map]. She by marriage Countess March. He by marriage Earl Ulster. She the daughter of Lionel Plantagenet 1st Duke of Clarence and Elizabeth Burgh Duchess of Clarence. He the son of Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl March and Philippa Montagu Countess March (age 37). They were fourth cousins. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England. 
On 27 Dec 1381 Edmund Mortimer 3rd Earl March, Earl Ulster (age 29) died. He was buried at Wigmore Abbey [Map]. His son Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March 6th Earl Ulster (age 7) succeeded 4th Earl March, 6th Baron Mortimer of Wigmore.
On 07 Oct 1388 Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March 6th Earl Ulster (age 14) and Eleanor Holland Countess March and Ulster (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess March, Countess Ulster. She the daughter of Thomas Holland 2nd Earl Kent (age 38) and Alice Fitzalan Countess Kent (age 38). He the son of Edmund Mortimer 3rd Earl March, Earl Ulster and Philippa Plantagenet Countess March 5th Countess Ulster. They were second cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. 
On 20 Jul 1398 Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March 6th Earl Ulster (age 24) died at Kells, County Meath. He was buried at Wigmore Abbey [Map]. His son Edmund Mortimer 5th Earl March 7th Earl Ulster (age 6) succeeded Heir to the Throne of England, 5th Earl March, 7th Earl Ulster, 7th Baron Mortimer of Wigmore.
In 1415 Edmund Mortimer 5th Earl March 7th Earl Ulster (age 23) and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter were married. She by marriage Countess March, Countess Ulster. She the daughter of Edmund Stafford 5th Earl Stafford and Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford (age 32). He the son of Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March 6th Earl Ulster and Eleanor Holland Countess March and Ulster. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England. 
On 18 Jan 1425 Edmund Mortimer 5th Earl March 7th Earl Ulster (age 33) died at Trim Castle. He was buried at Clare Priory, Suffolk [Map]. His nephew Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke York (age 13) succeeded 6th Earl March.
On 28 Jun 1461 King Edward IV of England (age 19) was crowned IV King England by Cardinal Thomas Bourchier (age 43) who was assisted by Archbishop William Booth (age 73) at Westminster Abbey [Map] during the Coronation of Edward IV. Duke York, Earl March, Earl Ulster, Earl Cambridge merged with the Crown.
Earl March (2nd Creation)
Earl March is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
Around 1473 King Edward V of England (age 2) was created 1st Earl March.
Around Aug 1483 King Edward V of England (age 12) and his brother Richard of Shrewsbury 1st Duke York (age 9) disappeared, presumably killed, from the Tower of London [Map]. Thomas More (age 5)writes, around 1515, that King Richard III of England (age 30) requested Robert Brackenbury undertake the murder of the children. Upon Brackenbury's refusal King Richard III of England (age 30) instructed Robert Brackenbury give the keys to the Tower to James Tyrrell (age 28) who would then undertake the task. Duke Norfolk, Duke York, Earl March, Earl Nottingham, Earl Norfolk and Earl Pembroke extinct.
Earl March (3rd Creation)
Earl March is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
1st: Esmé Stewart 3rd Duke Lennox. Died 1624. Son.
2nd: James Stewart 4th Duke Lennox 1st Duke Richmond. Died 1655. Son.
3rd: Esmé Stewart 2nd Duke Richmond 5th Duke Lennox. Died 1660. Extinct.
In 1619 Esmé Stewart 3rd Duke Lennox (age 40) was created 1st Earl March. Katherine Clifton Duchess Lennox (age 27) by marriage Countess March.
On 30 Jul 1624 Esmé Stewart 3rd Duke Lennox (age 45) died. His son James Stewart 4th Duke Lennox 1st Duke Richmond (age 12) succeeded 4th Duke Lennox, 2nd Earl March.
On 30 Mar 1655 James Stewart 4th Duke Lennox 1st Duke Richmond (age 42) died. His son Esmé Stewart 2nd Duke Richmond 5th Duke Lennox (age 6) succeeded 2nd Duke Richmond, 5th Duke Lennox, 3rd Earl March, 4th Baron Clifton of Leighton Bromswold in Huntingdonshire.
On 10 Aug 1660 Esmé Stewart 2nd Duke Richmond 5th Duke Lennox (age 11) died of smallpox at Paris [Map]. He was buried in on 04 Sep 1660 in the Richmond Vault, Westminster Abbey. His first cousin Charles Stewart 6th Duke Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond (age 21) succeeded 6th Duke Lennox, 3rd Duke Richmond. 4th Earl March. Elizabeth Rogers Duchess Richmond by marriage Duchess Richmond. His sister Mary Stewart Countess Arran (age 9) succeeded 5th Baroness Clifton of Leighton Bromswold in Huntingdonshire.
In Dec 1672 Charles Stewart 6th Duke Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond (age 33) drowned at Elsinor. Duke Lennox, Duke Richmond, Earl March, Earl Lichfield, Baron Stuart extinct. His sister Katherine Stewart (age 32) succeeded 7th Baroness Clifton of Leighton Bromswold in Huntingdonshire.
Earl March (4th Creation)
Earl March is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extant Earldoms of England.
1st: Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond. Died 1723. Son.
2nd: Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond. Died 1750. Son.
3rd: Charles Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond. Died 1806. Nephew.
4th: Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond. Died 1819. Son.
5th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond. Died 1860. Son.
6th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond. Died 1903. Son.
7th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 7th Duke Richmond. Died 1928. Son.
8th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 8th Duke Richmond. Died 1935. Son.
9th: Frederick Charles Gordon-Lennox 9th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 4th Duke of Gordon. Died 1989. Son.
10th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 10th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 5th Duke of Gordon. Died 2017. Son.
11th: Charles Gordon-Lennox 11th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 6th Duke of Gordon. Extant.
On 09 Aug 1675 Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond (age 3) was created 1st Duke Richmond, 1st Earl March, 1st Baron Settrington by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 45).
On 27 May 1723 Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond (age 50) died. His son Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond (age 22) succeeded 2nd Duke Richmond, 2nd Earl March, 2nd Baron Settrington. Sarah Cadogan Duchess Richmond (age 17) by marriage Duchess Richmond.
On 08 Aug 1750 Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond (age 49) died. His son Charles Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond (age 15) succeeded 3rd Duke Richmond, 3rd Earl March, 3rd Baron Settrington.
On 29 Dec 1806 Charles Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond (age 71) died at Goodwood West Sussex. He was buried at Chichester Cathedral [Map]. His nephew Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 42) succeeded 4th Duke Richmond, 4th Earl March, 4th Baron Settrington. Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 38) by marriage Duchess Richmond.
On 28 Aug 1819 Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 54) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 28) succeeded 5th Duke Richmond, 5th Earl March, 5th Baron Settrington. Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond (age 23) by marriage Duchess Richmond.
On 21 Oct 1860 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 69) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond (age 42) succeeded 6th Duke Richmond, 6th Earl March, 6th Baron Settrington. Frances Harriett Greville Duchess Richmond (age 36) by marriage Duchess Richmond.
On 27 Sep 1903 Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond (age 85) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 7th Duke Richmond (age 57) succeeded 7th Duke Richmond, 2nd Duke Gordon, 7th Earl March, 7th Baron Settrington. Isabel Sophie Craven Duchess Richmond by marriage Duchess Richmond, Duchess Gordon.
On 18 Jan 1928 Charles Gordon-Lennox 7th Duke Richmond (age 82) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 8th Duke Richmond (age 57) succeeded 8th Duke Richmond, 3rd Duke Gordon, 8th Earl March, 8th Baron Settrington. Hilda Madeline Brassey Duchess Richmond (age 55) by marriage Duchess Richmond, Duchess Gordon.
On 07 May 1935 Charles Gordon-Lennox 8th Duke Richmond (age 64) died. His son Frederick Charles Gordon-Lennox 9th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 4th Duke of Gordon (age 31) succeeded 9th Duke Richmond, 4th Duke Gordon, 9th Earl March, 9th Baron Settrington.
On 02 Nov 1989 Frederick Charles Gordon-Lennox 9th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 4th Duke of Gordon (age 85) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 10th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 5th Duke of Gordon (age 60) succeeded 10th Duke Richmond, 5th Duke Gordon, 10th Earl March, 10th Baron Settrington.
On 01 Sep 2017 Charles Gordon-Lennox 10th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 5th Duke of Gordon (age 87) died. His son Charles Gordon-Lennox 11th Duke of Richmond and Lennox 6th Duke of Gordon (age 62)succeeded 11th Duke Richmond, 6th Duke Gordon, 11th Earl March, 11th Baron Settrington.
