Biography of Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby 1775-1851

Paternal Family Tree: Stanley

Maternal Family Tree: Bridget Bourke

On 23 Jun 1774 [his father] Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 21) and [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 21) were married. She the daughter of James Hamilton 6th Duke Hamilton 3rd Duke Brandon and Elizabeth Gunning Duchess Hamilton and Argyll (age 40).

On 21 Apr 1775 Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby was born to Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 22) and Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 22).

1776 Angelica Kauffmann (age 34). Portrait of [his father] Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 23), [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 22) and their son Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby.

On 22 Feb 1776 Edward Stanley 11th Earl of Derby (age 86) died. His grandson [his father] Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 23) succeeded 12th Earl Derby, 6th Baronet Stanley of Bickerstaffe. [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 23) by marriage Countess Derby.

On 14 Mar 1797 [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 44) died.

On 01 May 1797 [his father] Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 44) and [his step-mother] Elizabeth Farren Countess Derby (age 38) were married. She by marriage Countess Derby. The marriage taking place six weeks after the death of his estranged wife [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby.

On 30 Jun 1798 Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 23) and Charlotte Margaret Hornby Countess Derby were married. He the son of Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 45) and Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby.

On 29 Mar 1799 [his son] Edward Smith-Stanley 14th Earl of Derby was born to Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 23) and [his wife] Charlotte Margaret Hornby Countess Derby.

On 31 May 1825 [his son] Edward Smith-Stanley 14th Earl of Derby (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham Countess Derby (age 20) were married. She by marriage Countess Derby. He the son of Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 50) and Charlotte Margaret Hornby Countess Derby.

On 21 Oct 1834 [his father] Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby (age 81) died. His son Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 59) succeeded 13th Earl Derby, 7th Baronet Stanley of Bickerstaffe. [his wife] Charlotte Margaret Hornby Countess Derby by marriage Countess Derby.

In 1839 Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 63) was appointed 683rd Knight of the Garter by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (age 19).

On 30 Jun 1851 Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby (age 76) died. His son [his son] Edward Smith-Stanley 14th Earl of Derby (age 52) succeeded 14th Earl Derby, 8th Baronet Stanley of Bickerstaffe.

Royal Ancestors of Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby 1775-1851

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 Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby 1775-1851

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 2nd Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Edgerton married Thomas Stanley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Horton Stanley 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bosville

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bosville

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 11th Earl of Derby 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Patten

GrandFather: James Stanley "Lord Strange" 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Father: Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Smith of Weald Hall Essex

GrandMother: Lucy Smith

Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl of Derby 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hamilton Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Feilding Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 4th Baron Gerard 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Digby Gerard 5th Baron Gerard 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Digby Baroness Gerard

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 1st Earl Macclesfield 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Baroness Gerard 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne de Civelle Countess Macclesfield

GrandFather: James Hamilton 6th Duke Hamilton 3rd Duke Brandon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cochrane

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cochrane 2nd Earl Dundonald 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Kennedy 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Cochrane 4th Earl Dundonald 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Barnaby Gunning

GrandMother: Elizabeth Gunning Duchess Hamilton and Argyll

Great x 2 Grandfather: Theobald Bourke

Great x 1 Grandmother: Bridget Bourke