Biography of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings 1754-1826

Paternal Family Tree: Rawdon

On 10 Nov 1741 [his father] John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 21) and Helena Perceval were married.

On 23 Dec 1746 [his father] John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 26) and Anne Hill were married.

In Aug 1751 [his father] John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 31) and [his mother] Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Theophilus Hastings 9th Earl Huntingdon and Selina Shirley Countess Huntingdon (age 44).

On 09 Dec 1754 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings was born to John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 34) and Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 23).

In 1761 [his father] John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 40) was created 1st Earl Moira. [his mother] Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 29) by marriage Countess Moira.

Around 1784 Thomas Gainsborough (age 56). Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 29).

On 28 Apr 1786 James Mure-Campbell 5th Earl Loudon (age 60) died. His daughter [his future wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 6) succeeded 6th Countess Loudon.

On 02 Oct 1789 [his uncle] Francis Hastings 10th Earl Huntingdon (age 60) died unmarried at the home of his nephew Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 34). His fifth cousin once removed Theophilus Henry Hastings 11th Earl Huntingdon (age 60) de jure 11th Earl Huntingdon although he wasn't aware of the fact. His sister [his mother] Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 58) succeeded 16th Baroness Botreaux, 15th Baroness Hungerford, 13th Baroness Moleyns and 13th Baroness Hastings

On 20 Jun 1793 [his father] John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira (age 73) died. His son Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 38) succeeded 2nd Earl Moira.

Around 1795 John Hoppner (age 36). Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 40).

On 12 Jul 1804 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 49) and Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 24) were married. The difference in their ages was 25 years. She the daughter of James Mure-Campbell 5th Earl Loudon. He the son of John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira and Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 73).

On 11 Feb 1806 [his daughter] Flora Elizabeth Rawdon-Hastings was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 51) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 26).

In 1807 [his son] Francis George Augustus Rawdon-Hastings was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 52) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 27).

On 04 Feb 1808 [his son] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 53) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 28).

On 11 Apr 1808 [his mother] Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 77) died. Her son Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 53) succeeded 17th Baron Botreaux, 16th Baron Hungerford, 14th Baron Moleyns and 14th Baron Hastings.

On 01 Feb 1809 [his daughter] Sophia Frederica Christina Rawdon-Hastings Marchioness Bute was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 54) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 29)..

In 1810 [his daughter] Selina Constance Rawdon-Hastings was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 55) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 30)..

Before 23 Jan 1810 John Hoppner (age 51). Portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 55).

In 1812 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 57) was appointed 638th Knight of the Garter by King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 49) during the Regency.

On 25 Feb 1812 [his daughter] Adelaide Augusta Lavinia Rawdon-Hastings was born to Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 57) and [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 32)..

On 06 Dec 1816 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 61) was created 1st Marquess Hastings. [his wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 36) by marriage Marchioness Hastings.

On 28 Nov 1826 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 71) died. His son [his son] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 18) succeeded 2nd Marquess Hastings, 3rd Earl Moira, 18th Baron Botreaux, 17th Baron Hungerford, 15th Baron Moleyns and 15th Baron Hastings. Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 16) by marriage Marchioness Hastings.

On 08 Jan 1840 [his former wife] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 60) died. Her son [his son] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 31) succeeded 7th Earl Loudon.

Royal Ancestors of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings 1754-1826

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 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 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 8 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Ancestors of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings 1754-1826

Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Hastings 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Hastings 5th Earl Huntingdon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Harrington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinando Hastings 6th Earl Huntingdon 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanley Countess Huntingdon 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Spencer Countess Derby

Great x 1 Grandfather: Theophilus Hastings 7th Earl Huntingdon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Davies of Chisgrove

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Davies

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Davies Countess Huntingdon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Tuchet 1st Earl Castlehaven 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Tuchet 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Mervyn Baroness Audley and Tuchet

GrandFather: Theophilus Hastings 9th Earl Huntingdon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Leveson Fowler

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Frances Fowler Countess Huntingdon

Mother: Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Shirley 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Devereux Lady Shirley 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Okeover

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Okeover

Great x 1 Grandfather: Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lawrence Washington

Great x 3 Grandfather: Laurence Washington

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Washington Baroness Ferrers Chartley

GrandMother: Selina Shirley Countess Huntingdon 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Levinge

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Levinge Countess Ferrers