Biography of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk 1791-1856

Paternal Family Tree: Howard

Maternal Family Tree: Charlotte Coke

On 23 Apr 1789 [his father] Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk (age 23) and [his mother] Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Henry Belasyse 2nd Earl Fauconberg (age 47) and Charlotte Lamb Countess Fauconberg (age 46).

On 12 Aug 1791 Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk was born to Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk (age 25) and Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 21).

On 26 May 1794 [his step-father] Richard Bingham 2nd Earl Lucan (age 29) and [his mother] Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 24) were married. She the daughter of Henry Belasyse 2nd Earl Fauconberg (age 52) and Charlotte Lamb Countess Fauconberg. He the son of Charles Bingham 1st Earl Lucan (age 58) and Margaret Smith Countess Lucan (age 54).

Before 1815 Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 23) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 26) were married. She the daughter of George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 56) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 49). He the son of Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk (age 49) and Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 44).

In 1815 [his son] Henry Granville Fitzalan 14th Duke of Norfolk was born to Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 23) and [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 27).

On 16 Dec 1815 Charles Howard 11th Duke of Norfolk (age 69) died. His third cousin [his father] Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk (age 50) succeeded 12th Duke Norfolk, 30th Earl Arundel Sussex, 13th Earl Surrey, 10th Earl Norfolk, 20th Baron Maltravers, 20th Baron Arundel. [his mother] Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 45) by marriage Duchess Norfolk.

On 20 Jun 1818 [his son] Edward George Fitzalan Howard 1st Baron Howard was born to Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 26) and [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 30).

In 1819 [his mother] Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk (age 49) died.

In 1822 [his daughter] Mary Charlotte Fitzalan Baroness Foley was born to Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 30) and [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 34).

In 1825 [his son] Bernard Thomas Fitzalan was born to Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 33) and [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 37).

In 1829 [his daughter] Adeliza Matilda Fitzalan was born to Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 37) and [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 41).

On 19 Jun 1839 [his son] Henry Granville Fitzalan 14th Duke of Norfolk (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Augusta Mary Minna Catherine Lyons Duchess Norfolk (age 17) were married. She by marriage Duchess Norfolk. He the son of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 47) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 51).

Wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

11 Feb 1840. Tuesday. Supplement to the London Gazette.

St James's Palace [Map]. February 10, 1840.

THIS day the Marriage of the QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY (age 20) with Field Marshal His ROYAL HIGHNESS FRANCIS ALBERT AUGUSTUS CHARLES EMANUEL, DUKE OF SAXE, PRINCE OF SAXE COBOURG AND GOTHA, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (age 20), was solemnized at the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace.

Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Prince Albert (age 20), attended by his Suite, proceeded from Buckingham-Palace [Map] this day, about half past eleven o'clock, to St. James's-Palace [Map], in the following order:

The first Carriage,.

Conveying General Sir George Anson, G.C.B. (age 43); George Edward Anson, Esq (age 28); and Francis Seymour, Esq (age 26); the Bridegroom's Gentlemen of Honour.

The second Carriage,.

Conveying the Lord Chamberlain of the Household, the Earl of Uxbridge (age 42) (who afterwards returned to Buckingham-Palace [Map], to attend in Her Majesty's Procession), and the Officers of the Suite of His Serene Highness the Reigning Duke of Saxe Cobourg and Gotha, and the Hereditary Prince of Saxe Cobourg and Gotha, viz. Count Kolowrath (age 62), Baron Alvensleben, and Baron De Lowenfels.

The third Carriage,.

Conveying His Royal Highness the Prince Albert (age 20), His Serene Highness the Reigning Duke of Saxe Colourg and Gotha (age 56) (father), and the Hereditary Prince of Saxe Cobourg and Gotha (age 21) (elder brother).

Her Majesty (age 20), attended by Her Royal Household, accompanied by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent (age 53), proceeded, at twelve o'clock, from Buckingham-Palace [Map] to St James's Palace [Map], in the following order:

The first Carriage,

Conveying two Gentlemen Ushers, Charles Heneage, Esq (age 33) and the Honourable Heneage Legge (age 51); Yeoman of the Yeomen of the Guard, Charles Hancock, Esq,; and the Groom of the Robes, Captain Francis Seymour (age 51).

The second Carriage,.

Conveying the Equerry in Waiting, Lord Alfred Paget (age 23); two Pages of Honour, Charles T. Wemyss, Esq and Henry William John Byng (age 8), Esq j and the Groom in Waiting, the Honourable George Keppel.

The third Carriage,.

Conveying the Clerk Marshal, Colonel the Honourable H. E. G. Cavendish (age 50); the Vice-Chamberlain, the Earl of Belfast, G. C. H. (age 43); and the Comptroller of the Household, the Right Honourable George Stevens Byng (age 33).

The fourth Carriage,.

Conveying the Woman of the Bedchamber in Waiting, Mrs. Brand (age 60); the Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, the Earl of Ilchester (age 52); the Master of the Buck Hounds, Lord Kinaird; and the Treasurer of the Household, the Earl of Surrey (age 48).

The fifth Carriage,.

Conyeying the Maid of Honour in Waiting, the Honourable Caroline Cocks (age 45); the Duchess of Kent's Lady in Waiting, Lady K Howard; the Gold Stick, General Lord Hill, G. C.B., G. C. H.; and the Lord in Waiting, Viscount Torrington (age 27).

The sixth Carriage,.

Conveying the Lady of the Bedchamber in Waiting, the Countess of Sandwich (age 27); the Master of the Horse, the Earl of Albemarle, G. C.H. (age 67); the Lord Steward, the Earl of Erroll, K.T. G.C.H. (age 38); and the Lord Chamberlain, the Earl of Uxbridge (age 42).

The seventh Carriage,.

Conveying Her Most Excellent Majesty the QUEEN (age 20); Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent (age 53); and the Duchess of Sutherland, the Mistress of the Robes to Her Majesty (age 33).

The illustrious Personages, and others composing the Procession, then assembled in the Throneroom, and, having been called over by Garter Principal King of Arms, the Processions, moyed in the following order, to the Chapel Royal:

THE PROCESSION OF THE BRIDEGROOM.

Drums and Trumpets.

Serjeant Trumpeter.

Master of the Ceremonies, Sir Robert Chester, Knt.

Lancaster Herald, George Frederick Beltz, Esq K.H (age 65), York Herald, Charles George Young, Esq (age 44).

The Bridegroom's Gentlemen of Honour, viz. Francis Seymour, Esq (age 26) Gen. Sir George Anson, G.C B. (age 43) George Edward Anson, Esq (age 28).

Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household, The Earl of Belfast, G.C.H. (age 43), Lord Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household, The Earl of Uxbridge.

Continues ...

THE QUEEN. Wearing the Collar of the Order of the Garter.

Her Majesty's Train borne by the following twelve unmarried Ladies, viz.

Lady Adelaide Paget (age 20), Lady Caroline Amelia Gordon-Lennox (age 20), Lady Sarah Frederica Caroline Villiers (age 18), Lady Elizabeth Anne Georgiana Dorothea Howard (age 23), Lady Frances Elizabeth Cowper (age 20), Lady Ida Harriet Augusta Hay (age 18), Lady Elizabeth West (age 21), Lady Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope, Lady Mary Augusta Frederica Grimston (age 20), Lady Jane Harriet Bouverie (age 20), Lady Eleanora Caroline Paget (age 12), [his daughter] Lady Mary Charlotte Howard (age 18).

Assisted by the Groom of the Robes, Captain Francis Seymour (age 51).

Master of the Horse, The Earl of Albemarle, G.C.H. (age 67), Mistress of the Robes, The Duchess of Sutherland (age 33).

Ladies of the Bedchamber, The Marchioness of Normanby (age 41), The Duchess of Bedford (age 56), The Countess of Burlington (age 28), The Countess of Sandwich (age 27), The Baroness Portman (age 30), The Dowager Lady Lyttleton (age 52), The Lady Barham (age 25).

Maids of Honour, The Hon. Amelia Murray, The Hon. Harriet Pitt, The Hon. Caroline Cocks, The Hon. Henrietta Anson, The Hon. Matilda Paget, The Hon. Harriet Lister, The Hon. Sarah Mary Cavendish.

On 16 Mar 1842 [his father] Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk (age 76) died. He was buried at Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle [Map]. His son Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 50) succeeded 13th Duke Norfolk, 31st Earl Arundel Sussex, 14th Earl Surrey, 11th Earl Norfolk, 21st Baron Maltravers, 21st Baron Arundel. [his wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 54) by marriage Duchess Norfolk.

In 1846 [his son] Bernard Thomas Fitzalan (age 21) died.

In 1848 Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 56) was appointed 703rd Knight of the Garter by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (age 28).

On 16 Jul 1849 [his son-in-law] Thomas Henry Foley 4th Baron Foley (age 40) and [his daughter] Mary Charlotte Fitzalan Baroness Foley (age 27) were married. She by marriage Baroness Foley of Kidderminster in Worcestershire. She the daughter of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 57) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 61). He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 22 Jul 1851 [his son] Edward George Fitzalan Howard 1st Baron Howard (age 33) and [his daughter-in-law] Augusta Talbot Baroness Howard (age 20) were married. He the son of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 59) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 63).

On 04 Oct 1855 [his son-in-law] George John Manners (age 35) and [his daughter] Adeliza Matilda Fitzalan (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 64) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 67). He the son of John Henry Manners 5th Duke Rutland (age 77) and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Rutland. They were second cousins.

On 18 Feb 1856 Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk (age 64) died. His son [his son] Henry Granville Fitzalan 14th Duke of Norfolk (age 41) succeeded 14th Duke Norfolk, 32nd Earl Arundel Sussex, 15th Earl Surrey, 12th Earl Norfolk, 22nd Baron Maltravers, 22nd Baron Arundel.

In 1870 [his former wife] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk (age 82) died.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk 1791-1856

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" 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 Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk 1791-1856

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 21st Earl Arundel 4th Earl Surrey 1st Earl Norfolk 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Howard 22nd Earl Arundel 5th Earl Surrey 2nd Earl Norfolk 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alethea Talbot Countess Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Bernard Howard 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Esmé Stewart 3rd Duke Lennox 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Arundel and Norfolk 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Clifton Duchess Lennox 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Bernard Howard 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Tattershall

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Tattershall

GrandFather: Henry Howard 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Roper 3rd Baron Teynham

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christopher Roper 4th Baron Teynham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Petre 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Roper 5th Baron Teynham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Roper 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Maria Browne 2nd Viscount Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Browne 3rd Viscount Montagu 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Sackville Viscountess Montague 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Browne Baroness Teynham 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 1st Marquess Worcester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Somerset Viscountess Montague 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Russell 2nd Marchioness Worcester 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Father: Bernard Howard 12th Duke of Norfolk 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Molyneux 2nd Baronet 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Theodosia Heron 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Molyneux 4th Baron Teverall 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Molyneux 6th Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Julia Molyneux 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke of Norfolk 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Belasyse 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Rowland Belasyse 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Grace Barton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 3rd Viscount Fauconberg 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Gage 2nd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Gage 4th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Chamberlain Lady Gage and Goring

Great x 2 Grandmother: Bridget Gage Viscountess Fauconberg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Middlemore

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Middlemore

GrandFather: Henry Belasyse 2nd Earl Fauconberg 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Lamb 1st Baronet

GrandMother: Charlotte Lamb Countess Fauconberg

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Coke

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Coke

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Coke

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Coke