Biography of Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760

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On 05 Jun 1675 [her grandfather] John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt (age 48) died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Fulham. His son [her father] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 17) succeeded 2nd Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 2nd Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.

In 1678 [her father] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 20) and [her mother] Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 18) were married.

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Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 59) was created 1st Duke Bolton.

[her father] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 31) was created 1st Earl Monmouth. [her mother] Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 29) by marriage Countess Monmouth.

Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg (age 62) was created 1st Earl Fauconberg. Mary Cromwell Countess Fauconberg (age 52) by marriage Countess Fauconberg.

William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland (age 39) was created 1st Earl of Portland.

On 17 Nov 1705 Mary Mordaunt Duchess Norfolk (age 46) died. Her first cousin [her father] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 47) succeeded 8th Baron Mordaunt. Her husband John Germain 1st Baronet (age 55) inherited her Drayton estates and the rest of her inheritance, valued at £70,000.

Before 13 Feb 1707 Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 29) and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon were married. She the daughter of Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 49) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 47). He the son of George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon 1643-1716 (age 64) and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon.

On 13 May 1709 [her mother] Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 49) died.

In 1713 [her daughter] Catherine Gordon Countess Wemyss 1713-1791 was born to [her husband] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 35) and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon.

On 07 Dec 1716 [her father-in-law] George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon 1643-1716 (age 73) died. His son [her husband] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 38) succeeded 2nd Duke Gordon, 5th Marquess Huntly, 10th Earl Huntley. Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon by marriage Duchess Gordon.

On 27 Apr 1720 [her son] Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 was born to [her husband] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 42) and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon.

After 22 Jun 1725 [her son-in-law] William Gordon 2nd Earl Aberdeen (age 46) and [her daughter] Anne Gordon Duchess Mantua were married. She the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 47) and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760. He the son of George Gordon 1st Earl Aberdeen 1637-1720.

In 1726 [her son] General Adam Gordon was born to [her husband] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 48) and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon.

On 28 Nov 1728 [her husband] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 (age 50) died. His son [her son] Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 (age 8) succeeded 3rd Duke Gordon, 6th Marquess Huntly, 11th Earl Huntley.

On 03 Sep 1741 [her son] Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 (age 21) and [her daughter-in-law] Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 (age 23) were married. She by marriage Duchess Gordon. She the daughter of William Gordon 2nd Earl Aberdeen (age 62) and Susan Murray. He the son of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760. They were fourth cousins.

On 12 Sep 1745 [her son-in-law] Francis Charteris de jure 7th Earl Wemyss 1723-1808 (age 21) and [her daughter] Catherine Gordon Countess Wemyss 1713-1791 (age 32) were married. She the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760. He the son of James Wemyss 5th Earl Wemyss 1699-1756 (age 46) and Janet Charteris. They were fourth cousins.

In 1760 Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon died.

[her daughter] Anne Gordon Duchess Mantua was born to Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon.

[her daughter] Elizabeth Gordon was born to Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon.

Family Trees of Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760

Paternal Family Tree: Mordaunt

Royal Ancestors of Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 22 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Royal Descendants of Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760

Diana Spencer Princess Wales 1961-1997 x 2

William Windsor Prince of Wales 1982- x 2

Ancestors of Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lewis Mordaunt 3rd Baron Mordaunt

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Fitzlewis

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Mordaunt 4th Baron Mordaunt

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Compton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Compton 1st Baron Compton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Talbot Countess Pembroke 1523-1588 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Compton Baroness Mordaunt 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Spencer

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Spencer Countess Dorset

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Kitson

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Howard 1st Baron Howard 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Howard 1st Earl Nottingham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Gamage Baroness Howard 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Howard 3rd Baron Howard of Effingham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Carey 1st Baron Hunsdon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Carey Countess Nottingham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Morgan Baroness Hunsdon

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Oliver St John 1st Baron St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John St John 2nd Baron St John 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne St John Lady Effingham 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dormer

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Dormer Baroness St John Bletso

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Catesby

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Carey 1st Baron Hunsdon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Morgan

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Morgan Baroness Hunsdon

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother:

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

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Smith

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Smith

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

GrandFather: Alexander Fraser

Mother: Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth