Biography of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester 1747-1802

In 1735 [his father] Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester (age 30) and [his mother]  (age 13) were married.

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On 09 Aug 1747 Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester was born to Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester (age 42) and (age 25).

On 26 Sep 1776 [his father] Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester (age 72) died. His son Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 29) succeeded 2nd Earl Ilchester, 2nd Baron Ilchester and Stavordale of Redlynch in Somerset, 2nd Baron Strangways Woodford in Dorset, 2nd Baron Ilchester of Ilchester in Somerset.

On 03 Apr 1784 John Sheffield 2nd Baronet (age 41) and [his future sister-in-law] Charlotte Sophia Digby (age 17) were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years. They were first cousin once removed.

On 21 Feb 1787 [his son] Henry Fox-Strangways 3rd Earl of Ilchester 1787-1858 was born to Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 39).

Before 24 Nov 1792 [his mother]  (age 70) died.

In 1794 Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 46) and Maria Digby Countess Ilchester -1842 were married. She by marriage Countess Ilchester. He the son of Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester and .

In 1794 John Henry Newbolt (age 25) and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Juliana Digby (age 26) were married.

On 07 May 1795 [his son] William Fox-Strangways 4th Earl of Ilchester 1795-1865 was born to Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 47) and [his wife] Maria Digby Countess Ilchester -1842.

On 28 Aug 1800 [his brother-in-law] Reverend William Digby (age 26) and Almeria Augusta Cary (age 28) were married.

PAINTINGS/BEACH/Henry_Fox_Strangeways.pngBefore 1802 Thomas Beach (age 64). Portrait of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 54).

On 05 Sep 1802 Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester (age 55) died. His son [his son] Henry Fox-Strangways 3rd Earl of Ilchester 1787-1858 (age 15) succeeded 3rd Earl Ilchester, 3rd Baron Ilchester and Stavordale of Redlynch in Somerset, 3rd Baron Strangways Woodford in Dorset, 3rd Baron Ilchester of Ilchester in Somerset.

On 06 Feb 1803 [his son] John George Charles Fox-Strangways was born to Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester and [his former wife] Maria Digby Countess Ilchester -1842.

On 23 Sep 1842 [his former wife] Maria Digby Countess Ilchester -1842 died.

[his daughter] Louisa Fox-Strangways Marchioness Lansdowne -1851 was born to Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester.

Family Trees of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester 1747-1802

Paternal Family Tree: Fox of Farley

Maternal Family Tree: Susan Ridout 1660-1718

Royal Ancestors of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester 1747-1802

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 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

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

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester 1747-1802

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Fox of Farley Wiltshire

GrandFather: Stephen Fox

Father: Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester

Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways 2nd Earl of Ilchester 1747-1802 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Horner of Mells Manor in Somerset

GrandFather: Thomas Strangways-Horner 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fortescue 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Fortescue 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Fortescue 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Rolle of Heanton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Rolle

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fortescue 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Northcote 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susanna Northcote

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Halswell of Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset

Great x 3 Grandmother: Grace Halswell

Mother: 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Melbury Sampford Strangeways 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Melbury Sampford Strangeways 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Thynne

Great x 2 Grandfather: Giles Strangeways 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Trenchard

Great x 3 Grandmother: Grace Trenchard

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Strangeways 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Edwards

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susanna Edwards

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Throckmorton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Judith Throckmorton

GrandMother: Susanna Strangeways 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Ridout

Great x 1 Grandmother: Susan Ridout