Biography of Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore 1841-1907

Paternal Family Tree: Murray

Maternal Family Tree: Yekaterina Semyonovna Vorontsova Countess Pembroke and Montgomery 1784-1856

On 27 Sep 1836 [his father] Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore (age 32) and [his mother] Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore (age 21) were married at Frankfurt. She by marriage Countess Dunmore. She the daughter of George Augustus Herbert 11th Earl Pembroke 8th Earl Montgomery and Yekaterina Semyonovna Vorontsova Countess Pembroke and Montgomery (age 51). He the son of George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore (age 74) and Susan Hamilton Countess Dunmore (age 62).

On 11 Nov 1836 [his grandfather] George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore (age 74) died at Glen Finart. His son [his father] Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore (age 32) succeeded 6th Earl Dunmore, 2nd Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.

On 24 Mar 1841 Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore was born to Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore (age 36) and Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore (age 26).

On 15 Jul 1845 [his father] Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore (age 41) died. His son Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 4) succeeded 7th Earl Dunmore, 3rd Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.

On 26 Apr 1864 Mervyn Wingfield 7th Viscount Powerscourt (age 27) and [his future sister-in-law] Julia Coke Viscountess Powerscourt (age 20) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Powerscourt. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 41) and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester (age 38). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 05 Apr 1866 Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 25) and Gertrude Coke (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 43) and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester (age 40). He the son of Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore and Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore (age 51). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 22 Apr 1871 [his son] Alexander Murray 8th Earl of Dunmore was born to Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 30) and [his wife] Gertrude Coke (age 24).

The London Gazette 24071. 02 Mar 1874. St. James's Palace, March 2, 1874.

The Queen (age 54) has been pleased to appoint to be Lords in Waiting in Ordinary to Her Majesty:-

Charles Adolphus, Earl of Dunmore (age 32), in the room of Gavin, Earl of Breadalbane (age 22), resigned.

Robert, Earl of Roden (age 27), in the room of Valentine Augustus, Earl of Kenmare (age 48), resigned.

Cornwallis, Viscount Hawarden (age 56), in the room of Albert Edmund, Earl of Morley (age 30), resigned.

William, Lord Bagot (age 62), in the room of Thomas, Lord Camoys (age 76), resigned.

Dudley Charles, Lord De Ros (age 46), in the room of Charles, Lord Lurgan, resigned.

William Buller Fullerton, Lord Elphinstone (age 45), in the room of Frederick Henry Paul, Lord Methuen (age 56), resigned.

Thomas, Lord Walsingham (age 30), in the room of Arthur, Lord Wrottesley (age 49), resigned.

On 02 May 1874 Henry Strutt 2nd Baron Belper (age 33) and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Coke Baroness Belper (age 22) were married at Holkham, Norfolk. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 51) and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 23 Jan 1876 [his sister-in-law] Anne Coke (age 31) died.

The London Gazette 24843. St. James's Palace, May 10, 1880. THE Queen has been pleased to appoint to be Lords in Waiting in Ordinary to Her Majesty:-

Frederick Henry Paul (age 62), Lord Methuen in the room of William, Lord Bagot (age 69), resigned.

Lawrance (age 35), Earl of Zetland, in the room of Charles Adolphus (age 39), Earl of Dunmore, resigned.

William (age 46), Earl of Listowel, in the room of Dudley Charles FitzGerald (age 53), Lord de Ros, resigned.

Thomas (age 25), Lord Ribblesdale, in the room of William Buller Fullerton (age 51), Lord Elphinstone, resigned.

Charles Douglas Richard (age 39), Lord Sudeley, in the room of John Major (age 37), Lord Henniker, resigned.

Arthur (age 55), Lord Wrottesley, in the room of Cornwallis (age 63), Viscount Hawarden, resigned.

On 12 Feb 1886 [his mother] Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore (age 71) died.

On 05 Jan 1904 [his son] Alexander Murray 8th Earl of Dunmore (age 32) and [his daughter-in-law] Lucinda Dorothea Kemble Countess Dunmore were married. He the son of Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 62) and Gertrude Coke (age 57).

On 27 Aug 1907 Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore (age 66) died. His son [his son] Alexander Murray 8th Earl of Dunmore (age 36) succeeded 8th Earl Dunmore, 4th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire. [his daughter-in-law] Lucinda Dorothea Kemble Countess Dunmore by marriage Countess Dunmore.

On 28 Nov 1943 [his former wife] Gertrude Coke (age 96) died.

Royal Ancestors of Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore 1841-1907

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore 1841-1907

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Murray 1st Earl Dunmore 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Murray 3rd Earl Dunmore 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Murray 4th Earl Dunmore 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Stewart 3rd Earl Galloway

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Stewart 5th Earl Galloway 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Douglas Countess Galloway 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Stewart 6th Earl Galloway 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Montgomerie 9th Earl Eglinton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Montgomerie Countess Galloway 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cochrane

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Stewart Countess Dunmore 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Cochrane 2nd Earl Dundonald 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cochrane 4th Earl Dundonald 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Cochrane Countess Galloway 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hamilton Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Digby Gerard 5th Baron Gerard 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Baroness Gerard 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Spencer

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Spencer

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon

GrandMother: Susan Hamilton Countess Dunmore 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Stewart 3rd Earl Galloway

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Stewart 5th Earl Galloway 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Douglas Countess Galloway 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Stewart 6th Earl Galloway 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Montgomerie 9th Earl Eglinton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Montgomerie Countess Galloway 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cochrane

Great x 1 Grandmother: Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Cochrane 2nd Earl Dundonald 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cochrane 4th Earl Dundonald 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Cochrane Countess Galloway 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Herbert 5th Earl Pembroke 2nd Earl Montgomery 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Herbert 8th Earl Pembroke 5th Earl Montgomery 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Herbert 6th Earl Montgomery 9th Earl Pembroke 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Sawyer

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Sawyer Countess Pembroke and Montgomery

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Herbert 10th Earl Pembroke 7th Earl Montgomery 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Fitzwilliam 4th Viscount Fitzwilliam 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Fitzwilliam 5th Viscount Fitzwilliam 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Fitzwilliam Countess Pembroke and Montgomery 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Shelley 3rd Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Shelley Viscountess Fitzwilliam 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Winifred Neville Lady Shelley 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: George Augustus Herbert 11th Earl Pembroke 8th Earl Montgomery 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Spencer 3rd Earl of Sunderland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Digby Countess Sunderland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Spencer 3rd Duke Marlborough 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Churchill 1st Duke Marlborough 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Churchill Countess Sunderland 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Jennings Duchess Marlborough

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Spencer Countess Pembroke and Montgomery 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Trevor 2nd Baron Trevor Bromham

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Searle

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trevor Duchess Marlborough

Mother: Catherine Herbert Countess Dunmore 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Semyon Romanovich Vorontsova

GrandMother: Yekaterina Semyonovna Vorontsova Countess Pembroke and Montgomery