Biography of Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland 1844-1929

Paternal Family Tree: Dundas

On 16 Aug 1844 Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland was born to John Charles Dundas.

On 13 Aug 1868 William Thomas Orde-Powlett 4th Baron Bolton (age 23) and [his future sister-in-law] Algitha Frederica Lumley Baroness Bolton (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough (age 55) and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough.

In 1871 Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 26) and Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 19) were married. She by marriage Countess Zetland aka Shetland. She the daughter of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough (age 57) and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough.

On 24 Nov 1872 [his daughter] Hilda Mary Dundas Baroness Southampton was born to Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 28) and [his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 21).

On 06 May 1873 [his uncle] Thomas Laurence Dundas 2nd Earl Zetland (age 78) died at his home Aske Hall North Yorkshire. His nephew Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 28) succeeded 3rd Earl Zetland aka Shetland, 4th Baron Dundas, 5th Baronet Dundas of Kerse.

On 19 Jan 1874 [his son] Thomas Dundas was born to Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 29) and [his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 22).

On 11 Feb 1874 [his son] Thomas Dundas died.

On 11 Jun 1876 [his son] Lawrence John Lumley Dundas 2nd Marquess Zetland was born to Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 31) and [his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 24).

On 09 Jul 1877 [his daughter] Maud Frederica Elizabeth Dundas Countess Fitzwilliam was born to Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 32) and [his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 25).

Before 19 Mar 1879 Victor Alexander Grosvenor (age 25) and [his sister-in-law] Sibell Mary Lumley (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough (age 65) and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough. He the son of Hugh Lupus Grosvenor 1st Duke Westminster (age 53) and Constance Leveson-Gower Duchess Westminster (age 44). They were third cousins.

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 01 Jul 1882 [his son] George Heneage Lawrence Dundas was born to Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 37) and [his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 30).

In 1887 George Wyndham (age 23) and [his sister-in-law] Sibell Mary Lumley (age 31) were married. She the daughter of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough. He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 09 Jul 1892 [his son-in-law] Charles Fitzroy 4th Baron Southampton (age 25) and [his daughter] Hilda Mary Dundas Baroness Southampton (age 19) were married. She by marriage Baroness Southampton. She the daughter of Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 47) and Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 40). He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

The London Gazette 26328. Whitehall, September 22, 1892. THE Queen hns been pleased, by letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, dated the 22nd August, 1892, to grant the dignities of an Earl and a Marquess of the said United Kingdom unto the Right Honourable Lawrence, Earl of Zetland (age 48), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, styles, and titles of Earl of Ronaldshay, in the county of Orkney and Zetland, and Marquess of Zetland. [[his wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 40) by marriage Marchioness Zetland.]

On 24 Jun 1896 [his son-in-law] William Charles de Meuron "Billy" Wentworth-Fitzwilliam 7th and 5th Earl Fitzwilliam (age 23) and [his daughter] Maud Frederica Elizabeth Dundas Countess Fitzwilliam (age 18) were married at St Paul's Cathedral [Map]. She the daughter of Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 51) and Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 44). They were third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Before 27 Jul 1896 [his brother-in-law] Osbert Victor George Atheling Lumley (age 38) and Constance Ellinor Wilson-Patten (age 24) were married. He the son of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough. They were third cousins.

On 22 Jun 1919 [his sister-in-law] Algitha Frederica Lumley Baroness Bolton (age 71) died.

On 14 Dec 1923 [his brother-in-law] Osbert Victor George Atheling Lumley (age 66) died.

On 04 Feb 1929 [his sister-in-law] Sibell Mary Lumley (age 73) died at Saighton Grange.

On 11 Mar 1929 Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland (age 84) died at his home Aske Hall North Yorkshire. His son [his son] Lawrence John Lumley Dundas 2nd Marquess Zetland (age 52) succeeded 2nd Marquess Zetland, 2nd Earl of Ronaldshay in Orkney, 4th Earl Zetland aka Shetland, 5th Baron Dundas, 6th Baronet Dundas of Kerse.

On 24 Dec 1943 [his former wife] Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland (age 92) died.

Royal Ancestors of Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland 1844-1929

Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland 1844-1929

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Laurence Dundas 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Dundas 1st Baron Dundas

GrandFather: Lawrence Dundas 1st Earl Zetland 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam 16 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Cremor

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam 17 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Stringer

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Fitzwilliam Baroness Dundas 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Watson 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Watson 1st Marquess Rockingham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: John Charles Dundas 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Lawrence Dundas 1st Marquess Zetland 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England