Biography of Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester 1568-1648

Paternal Family Tree: Chichester

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Ilam 1460

In 1529 [his father] John Chichester and [his mother] Gertrude Courtenay (age 8) were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

In 1568 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay (age 47).

In 1569 [his father] John Chichester died.

In 1605 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 37) and Anne Copleston (age 17) were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years.

On 16 Jun 1606 [his son] Arthur Chichester 1st Earl Donegal was born to Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 38) and [his wife] Anne Copleston (age 18).

In 1609 [his son] Lieutenant-Colonel John Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 41) and [his wife] Anne Copleston (age 21).

In 1611 [his son] Edward Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 43) and [his wife] Anne Copleston (age 23).

In 1616 [his wife] Anne Copleston (age 28) died.

In 1616 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 48) was knighted.

In 1624 [his son-in-law] William Wrey 2nd Baronet (age 24) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Chichester Lady Wrey were married. They were half second cousin twice removed.

After 19 Feb 1625 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 57) was appointed Governor of Carrickfergus.

After 19 Feb 1625 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 57) was created 1st Viscount Chichester of Carrickfergus, 1st Baron Chichester of Belfast.

After 19 Feb 1625 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 57) was appointed Lord High Admiral Lough Neagh.

Before 1630 [his son] Arthur Chichester 1st Earl Donegal (age 23) and [his daughter-in-law] Dorcas Hill (age 22) were married.

After 1630 [his son] Arthur Chichester 1st Earl Donegal (age 23) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Digby Countess Donegal (age 18) were married. She the daughter of John Digby 1st Earl Bristol (age 49) and Beatrice Walcott.

Before 1647 [his son] Lieutenant-Colonel John Chichester (age 38) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Jones were married.

In 1647 [his son] Lieutenant-Colonel John Chichester (age 38) died.

On 08 Jul 1648 Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester (age 80) died. His son [his son] Arthur Chichester 1st Earl Donegal (age 42) succeeded 2nd Viscount Chichester of Carrickfergus, 3rd Baron Chichester of Belfast. [his daughter-in-law] Mary Digby Countess Donegal (age 36) by marriage Viscountess Chichester of Carrickfergus.

[his daughter] Mary Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester and Anne Copleston.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Chichester Lady Wrey was born to Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester and Anne Copleston.

Royal Ancestors of Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester 1568-1648

Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 18 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester 1568-1648

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chichester

GrandFather: Edward Chichester

Father: John Chichester 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bourchier 1st Count Eu

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bourchier Baron Fitzwarin Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Fulk Bourchier 10th Baron Fitzwarin 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hankford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Thomasine Hankford 9th Baroness Fitzwarin 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzwarin 8th Baroness Fitzwarin 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Dynham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Dynham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippa Lovell 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dynham Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Arches of Eythrop

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Arches

GrandMother: Elizabeth Bourchier 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Daubeney

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Daubeney

Great x 2 Grandfather: Giles Daubeney 1st Baron Daubeney 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stourton of Preston 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Stourton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Cecily Daubeney Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Arundell

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Arundell 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Burghesh 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Arundell Baroness Offaly 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chideock 6th Baron Fitzpayn 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Chideocke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Lumley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Courtenay 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Champernoun 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Courtenay 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor or Catherine Peverell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Courtenay 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bonville

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bonville 1st Baron Bonville 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzroger 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Bonville 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Grey 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Ros Baroness Grey Ruthyn 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: William "Great" Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Cecily Cheney

Mother: Gertrude Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Gainsford

GrandMother: Mary Gainsford

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Shaa

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Shaa

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Shaa

Great x 1 Grandmother: Audrey Shaa

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Ilam