Biography of Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow 1744-1807

Paternal Family Tree: Cust

Maternal Family Tree: Ethelreda Lilly 1635-1683

On 25 Jul 1734 [his grandfather] Richard Cust 2nd Baronet (age 53) died. He was buried at St George's Church, Stamford. His son [his father] John Cust 3rd Baronet (age 15) succeeded 3rd Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

On 08 Dec 1743 [his father] John Cust 3rd Baronet (age 25) and [his mother] Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust (age 23) were married. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

On 03 Dec 1744 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow was born to John Cust 3rd Baronet (age 26) and Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust (age 24).

In 1766 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 21) was elected MP Ilchester.

Around 1770 Joseph Wright of Derby (age 35). Portrait of Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25).

On 24 Jan 1770 [his father] John Cust 3rd Baronet (age 51) died. His son Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire and inherited Belton House [Map].

Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map]. Sculpted by William Tyler (age 41).

Before 16 Jul 1770 Francis Cotes (age 44). Portrait of Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25).

On 16 Oct 1770 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25) and Jocosa Drury Lady Cust (age 21) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

In 1771 [his daughter] Anne Cust was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 26) and [his wife] Jocosa Drury Lady Cust (age 21).

On 11 Feb 1772 [his wife] Jocosa Drury Lady Cust (age 22) died, probably of childbirth, since her daughter was born in 1771.

In 1774 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 29) was elected MP Grantham.

In 1775 [his mother] Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust (age 55) died.

In 1775 [his daughter] Anne Cust Baroness Middleton was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 30) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

In 1775 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 30) and Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow were married. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

In 1776 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 31) was elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

The London Gazette 11665. St. James's, May 14 [1776]. The King (age 37) has been pleased to order a Writ to be issued under the Great Seal of Great Britain for summoning Francis Osborne, Esq; commonly called Marquess of Carmarthen, up to the House of Peers, by the Stile and Title of Baron Olborne of Kiveton in the County of York.

The King has been pleased to grant unto her Grace the Dutchess of Argyll (age 42) the Dignity of a Baroness of the Kingdom of Great Britain, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baroness Hamilton, of Hameldon in the County of Leicester; and the Dignity of a Baron to her Heirs Male.

The King has also been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baron of the Kingdom of Great Britain unto the following Gentlemen, and their Heirs Male; viz.

Alexander Hume Campbell,.Esq; commonly called Lord Polwarth, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Hume of Berwick.

John Stuart, Esq; commonly called Lord Mount Stuart, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Cardiff of Cardiff Castle in the County of Glamorgan.

The Right Honorable Sir Edward Hawke, Knight of the Bath, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Hawke of Towton in the County of York.

The Right Honorable George Onslow, by the Name, Stile and Title of Baron Cranley of Imber Court in the County of Surrey.

The Right Honorable Sir Jeffery Amherst, Knight os the Bath, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Amherst of Holmesdale in the County of Kent.

Sir Brownlow Cust (age 31), Bart, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Brownlow of Belton in the County of Lincoln. [[his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow by marriage Baroness Brownlow of Belton in Lincolnshire.]

George Pitt (age 55), Esq; by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Rivers of Stratfieldsay in the County of Southampton.

Nathaniel Ryder (age 40), Esq; by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Harrowby of Harrowby in the County of Lincoln. [Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby by marriage Baroness Harrowby of Harrowby in Lincolnshire.]

Thomas Foley (age 59), Esq; of Great Witley in the County of Worcester, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Foley of Kidderminster in the County of Worcester. [Grace Granville Baroness Foley by marriage Baroness Foley of Kidderminster in Worcestershire.]

On 19 Aug 1779 [his son] John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 34) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

On 28 Sep 1780 [his son] Henry Cockayne-Cust was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 35) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

In 1783 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 38) was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

Around 1785 George Romney (age 50). Portrait of Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 40).

On 23 Jan 1787 [his son] William Cust was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 42) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

On 07 Dec 1788 [his daughter] Anne Cust (age 17) died. Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map]. Sculpted by John "The Elder" Bacon (age 48) in 1793.

Anne Cust: In 1771 she was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow and Jocosa Drury Lady Cust.

On 13 Aug 1791 [his son] Peregrine Cust was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 46) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

On 17 Mar 1794 [his son] Edward Cust 1st Baronet was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 49) and [his wife] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow at Hill Street, Berkeley Square.

On 25 Dec 1807 Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 63) died. His son [his son] John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow (age 28) succeeded 2nd Baron Brownlow of Belton in Lincolnshire, 5th Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire, and inherited Belton House [Map]. Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map] sculpted by Richard "The Elder" Westmacott (age 60).

Ancestors of Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow 1744-1807

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Cust 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Pury Cust

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Pury

Great x 2 Grandmother: Beatrice Pury Lady Dering

GrandFather: Richard Cust 2nd Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Woodcock

Great x 1 Grandmother: Ursula Woodcock

Father: John Cust 3rd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brownlow 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow 2nd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Duncombe

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Duncombe

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Bennett

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Brownlow 4th Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Freke

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Freke of Stretton in Dorset

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Taylor

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Freke Lady Brownlow

GrandMother: Anne Brownlow Lady Cust

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Mason

Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Mason Baroness Brownlow

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Long

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Long 2nd Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anna Margaret Long

Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow

GrandFather: Thomas Payne

Mother: Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust

Great x 1 Grandfather: Martin Folkes

GrandMother: Elizabeth Folkes

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hovell

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Ferneley

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Hovell of Hillington

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Russell

Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Hovell

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn

Great x 2 Grandmother: Ethelreda Lilly