Biography of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington 1705-1758

Paternal Family Tree: Vane

Before 1705 [his father] Gilbert Vane 2nd Baron Barnard (age 27) and [his mother] Mary Randyll Baroness Barnard were married. She by marriage Baroness Barnard.

Around 1705 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington was born to Gilbert Vane 2nd Baron Barnard (age 27) and Mary Randyll Baroness Barnard.

On 28 Oct 1723 [his grandfather] Christopher Vane 1st Baron Barnard (age 70) died at Shipbourne, Kent. His son [his father] Gilbert Vane 2nd Baron Barnard (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baron Barnard.

On 02 Sep 1725 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 20) and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 28) were married. She the daughter of Charles Fitzroy 1st Duke Southampton 2nd Duke Cleveland (age 63) and Anne Pulteney Duchess Southampton Duchess of Cleveland (age 61). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1726 [his daughter] Anne Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 21) and [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 28). She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1726 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 21) was appointed MP Launceston.

In 1727 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 22) was appointed MP St Mawes.

Around 1727 [his son] Henry Vane 2nd Earl Darlington was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 22) and [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 29). He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 04 Aug 1728 [his mother] Mary Randyll Baroness Barnard died.

On 26 Jun 1732 [his son] Frederick Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 27) and [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 35). He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Jan 1736 [his son] Raby Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 31) and [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 38). He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1741 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 36) was appointed MP Ripon.

On 20 Mar 1745 [his son-in-law] Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 34) and [his daughter] Anne Vane (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 40) and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 47). He the son of Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun and Henrietta Johnstone (age 62). She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1747 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 42) was appointed MP County Durham.

In 1753 [his father] Gilbert Vane 2nd Baron Barnard (age 75) died. His son Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 48) succeeded 3rd Baron Barnard. [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 55) by marriage Baroness Barnard.

In 1754 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 49) was created 1st Earl Darlington, 1st Viscount Barnard. [his wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 56) by marriage Countess Darlington.

In 1757 [his son-in-law] Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 46) and [his daughter] Anne Vane (age 31) were divorced by Act of Parliament.

On 19 Mar 1757 [his son] Henry Vane 2nd Earl Darlington (age 30) and [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Lowther Countess Darlington (age 29) were married at London. He the son of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 52) and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 59). He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1758 [his daughter] Harriet Vane died.

On 06 Mar 1758 Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 53) died. His son [his son] Henry Vane 2nd Earl Darlington (age 31) succeeded 2nd Earl Darlington, 2nd Viscount Barnard, 4th Baron Barnard. [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Lowther Countess Darlington (age 30) by marriage Countess Darlington.

On 29 Sep 1763 [his former wife] Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 66) died.

[his son] Charles Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington. He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

[his daughter] Harriet Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington. She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

[his daughter] Mary Vane was born to Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington. She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington 1705-1758

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

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

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington 1705-1758

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Vane of Hadlow in Kent

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Vane "The Elder" 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Twysden

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Twyden 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Wyatt 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Vane "The Younger" 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Darcy 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Vincenzo Guicciardini

Great x 3 Grandmother: Camilla Guicciardini

GrandFather: Christopher Vane 1st Baron Barnard 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Wray

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Wray 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Girlington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Wray 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Drury 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Drury Lady Glentworth 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Wray 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Cecil 1st Viscount Wimbledon 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Albinia Cecil 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Noel

Great x 3 Grandmother: Theodosia Noel

Father: Gilbert Vane 2nd Baron Barnard 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Denzil Holles

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Holles 1st Earl de Clare 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Sheffield 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Holles 2nd Earl de Clare 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanhope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Stanhope Countess de Clare 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Port

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Holles 3rd Earl de Clare 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Vere 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Horace de Vere 1st Baron Vere 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hardkyn

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vere Countess Clare 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Tracy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Tracy Baroness Spencer Tilbury

GrandMother: Elizabeth Holles Baroness Barnard 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Pierrepont 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Pierrepont 1st Earl Kingston 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cavendish 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Pierrepont of Thoresby 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Talbot 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gertrude Talbot Baroness Pierrepont Holme Pierrepoint 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Rayner

Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Pierrepont Countess de Clare 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Harries of Cruckton in Shropshire

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Harries aka Harris 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Prowde

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harries aka Harris

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Gifford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Gifford

Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Mary Randyll Baroness Barnard