Biography of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860

On 09 Sep 1789 [his father] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 25) and [his mother] Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 20) were married at Gordon Castle, Fochabers. She the daughter of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 46) and Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon (age 41). He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Aug 1791 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond was born to Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 26) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 22). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

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 [his father] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 42) succeeded 4th Duke Richmond, 4th Earl March, 4th Baron Settrington. [his mother] Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 38) by marriage Duchess Richmond.

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On 10 Apr 1817 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 25) and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 48) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 42). He the son of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 52) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 48). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 27 Feb 1818 [his son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 26) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 21).

On 18 Jun 1819 [his daughter] Caroline Amelia Gordon-Lennox Countess Bessborough 1819-1890 was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 27) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 23).

On 28 Aug 1819 [his father] 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. [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 23) by marriage Duchess Richmond.

On 11 Jun 1820 [his son] Fitzroy George Charles Gordon-Lennox was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 28) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 24).

On 02 Nov 1821 [his son] Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 30) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 25).

In Apr 1822 [his brother-in-law] Albert Paget died.

On 14 Jun 1825 [his son] Alexander Francis Charles Gordon-Lennox was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 33) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 29).

On 28 Dec 1825 [his brother-in-law] Arthur Paget (age 20) died.

On 14 Jan 1827 [his daughter] Augusta Catherine Gordon-Lennox was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 35) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 30).

In 1829 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 37) was appointed 665th Knight of the Garter by King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 66).

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On 07 Mar 1829 George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford (age 22) and [his sister-in-law] Agnes Paget (age 25) were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 60) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 54). He the son of John Byng 1st Earl Strafford (age 57) and Mary Stevens Mackenzie.

On 22 Oct 1829 [his son] George Charles Gordon-Lennox was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 38) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 33).

On 19 Oct 1833 Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton (age 27) and [his sister-in-law] Georgina Paget Lady Crofton (age 33) were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 65) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 58).

On 13 Apr 1838 [his daughter] Cecilia Catherine Gordon-Lennox Countess Lucan 1838-1910 was born to Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 46) and [his wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 41).

In Mar 1841 [his son] Fitzroy George Charles Gordon-Lennox (age 20) drowned when the SS President was lost at sea with all 136 on board drowned.

On 05 May 1842 [his mother] Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 73) died.

On 28 Nov 1843 [his son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond (age 25) and [his daughter-in-law] Frances Harriett Greville Duchess Richmond 1824-1887 (age 19) were married. He the son of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 (age 52) and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 47). He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 09 Oct 1845 [his sister-in-law] Agnes Paget (age 41) died.

In 1847 [his brother-in-law] Alfred Paget (age 30) and Cecilia Wyndham were married. She the daughter of George Thomas Wyndham of Cromer Hall Norfolk and (age 41). He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 78) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 65).

On 04 Oct 1849 [his son-in-law] John George Brabazon Ponsonby 5th Earl Bessborough (age 39) and [his daughter] Caroline Amelia Gordon-Lennox Countess Bessborough 1819-1890 (age 30) were married. She by marriage Countess Bessborough. She the daughter of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 (age 58) and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 53). He the son of John Ponsonby 4th Earl Bessborough 1781-1847 and Maria Fane. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 27 Nov 1851 [his son-in-law] William Augustus Edward Saxe Weimar Eisenach (age 28) and [his daughter] Augusta Catherine Gordon-Lennox (age 24) were married. She the daughter of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 (age 60) and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 55). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 29 Nov 1851 Frederick William Cadogan (age 29) and [his sister-in-law] Adelaide Paget (age 31) were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 83) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 70). He the son of George Cadogan 3rd Earl Cadogan 1783-1864 (age 68). They were first cousins.

On 27 Feb 1854 [his brother-in-law] General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 35) and Agnes Charlotte Paget were married. She the daughter of Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge and Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon (age 68). He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 85) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey.

On 21 Oct 1860 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 69) died. His son [his son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 6th Duke Richmond (age 42) succeeded 6th Duke Richmond, 6th Earl March, 6th Baron Settrington. [his daughter-in-law] Frances Harriett Greville Duchess Richmond 1824-1887 (age 36) by marriage Duchess Richmond.

On 12 Mar 1874 [his former wife] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 77) died.

[his son] George Charles Gordon-Lennox and Minnie Palmer were married. He the son of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

[his son] Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox and Amelia Brooman were married. He the son of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Family Trees of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860

Paternal Family Tree: Stewart

Maternal Family Tree: Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon 1748-1812

Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860

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 1100-1170

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 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

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

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

Kings France: Great x 5 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Royal Descendants of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860

Diana Spencer Princess Wales 1961-1997 x 1

William Windsor Prince of Wales 1982- x 1

Ancestors of Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland Son of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guillaume de Penancoët Seigneur de Kéroualle

Great x 3 Grandmother: Louise Kéroualle 1st Duchess Portsmouth

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie de Plœuc

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Lennox 2nd Duke Richmond Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Brudenell 2nd Earl Cardigan 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Brudenell 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Savage Countess Cardigan -1696 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Brudenell Duchess Richmond 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Savile 1st Earl of Sussex 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Savile 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Villiers Countess Sussex -1665 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: George Lennox Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cadogan

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Cadogan

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hardress Waller

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Waller

Great x 1 Grandmother: Sarah Cadogan Duchess Richmond 1705-1751

Great x 2 Grandmother:

Father: Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Kerr 1st Marquess Lothian 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Kerr 2nd Marquess Lothian 1661-1722 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jean Campbell 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Kerr 3rd Marquess Lothian 1690-1767 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 9th Earl Argyll 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Campbell Marchioness Lothian 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Stewart Countess Argyll 1628-1668 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Henry Kerr 4th Marquess Lothian 1710-1775 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandMother: Louisa Kerr 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Conyers Darcy 2nd Earl Holderness 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Darcy 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Howard 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Darcy 3rd Earl Holderness 1681-1721 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Sutton 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary St Leger Baroness Lexington 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Darcy Marchioness Lothian 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Schomberg 1st Duke Schomberg 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frederica Schomberg Countess Holderness and Fitzwalter 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Karoline von der Pfalz Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Susanne Luise von Degenfeld

Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lewis Gordon 3rd Marquess Huntly 1626-1653 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon 1643-1716 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Bickerton Duchess Norfolk

Great x 1 Grandfather: Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Carey Viscountess Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Fraser

Great x 3 Grandmother: Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth

GrandFather: Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gordon 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Earl Aberdeen 1637-1720

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Gordon 2nd Earl Aberdeen

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

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

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Duke Atholl 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl 1633-1702 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susan Murray 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

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

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Hamilton Duchess Atholl 1662-1707 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 1632-1716 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Mother: Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Maxwell

GrandMother: Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon