Biography of Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone 1694-1761
Paternal Family Tree: Bouverie
On or after 12 Sep 1682, the date of the licence, [his father] William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 25) and Mary Edwards (age 20) were married. There was no issue from the marriage.
On 29 Apr 1686 [his father] William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 29) and [his mother] Anne Urry Lady Bouverie (age 21) were married.
On or before 14 Oct 1694, the day he was baptised at St Katharine Cree Church, Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone was born to William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 38) and Anne Urry Lady Bouverie (age 29).
In 1708 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 13) admitted at Middle Temple.
On 20 Oct 1711 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 17) was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University.
On 19 Feb 1714 [his father] William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 57) was created 1st Baronet Bouverie of St Catherine Cree Church in London. [his mother] Anne Urry Lady Bouverie (age 49) by marriage Lady Bouverie of St Catherine Cree Church in London.
On 19 May 1717 [his father] William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 60) died. He was buried at St Katharine Cree Church. His son [his brother] Edward des Bouverie 2nd Baronet (age 27) succeeded 2nd Baronet Bouverie of St Catherine Cree Church in London.
On 31 Jan 1724 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 29) and Mary Clarke were married at St Paul's Cathedral [Map].
On 28 Nov 1724 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 39) died. His son [his future brother-in-law] Robert Marsham 2nd Baron Romney (age 12) succeeded 2nd Baron Romney, 6th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent.
On 26 Feb 1725 [his son] William Pleydell-Bouverie 1st Earl Radnor was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 30) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 29 Apr 1726 [his daughter] Mary Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 31) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 03 Apr 1727 [his son] Jacob Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 32) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 06 Apr 1728 [his son] Bartholomew Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 33) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
In 1729 [his daughter] Mary Bouverie (age 2) died.
On 07 Oct 1729 [his daughter] Anne Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 34) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 02 Oct 1730 [his daughter] Mary Bouverie Countess Shaftesbury was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 35) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 15 Mar 1731 [his son] Jacob Bouverie (age 3) died.
On 02 Oct 1731 [his daughter] Harriet Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 36) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 13 Dec 1731 [his daughter] Harriet Bouverie died.
On 11 Nov 1732 [his daughter] Charlotte Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 38) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 18 Jan 1734 [his son] Edward Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 39) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 17 Oct 1736 [his daughter] Harriet Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 42) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 21 Nov 1736 [his brother] Edward des Bouverie 2nd Baronet (age 46) died at Aix in France. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Britford [Map]. His brother Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 42) succeeded 3rd Baronet Bouverie of St Catherine Cree Church in London.
On 05 Sep 1738 [his son] Edward Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 43) and [his wife] Mary Clarke.
On 05 Jun 1739 [his mother] Anne Urry Lady Bouverie (age 74) died.
On 16 Nov 1739 [his wife] Mary Clarke died. She was buried at Britford, Wiltshire [Map].
In 1741 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 46) was elected MP Salisbury.
On 06 Mar 1741 [his son] Bartholomew Bouverie (age 12) died.
On 21 Apr 1741 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 46) and Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone (age 29) were married at Swanscombe, Kent.
On 04 Jun 1742 [his son] Jacob Bouverie was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 47) and [his wife] Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone (age 30).
Before 28 Sep 1744 [his brother-in-law] Robert Marsham 2nd Baron Romney (age 32) and Priscilla Pym Baroness Romney were married. She by marriage Baroness Romney.
On 04 Feb 1745 [his son] Jacob Bouverie (age 2) died.
On 08 Oct 1746 [his son] Philip Bouverie Pusey was born to Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 51) and [his wife] Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone (age 35).
In 1747 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 52) was elected MP Salisbury.
On 29 Jun 1747 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 52) was created 1st Viscount Folkestone, 1st Baron Longford. [his wife] Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone (age 35) by marriage Viscountess Folkestone.
On 14 Jan 1748 [his son] William Pleydell-Bouverie 1st Earl Radnor (age 22) and [his daughter-in-law] Harriet Pleydell were married.
On 08 Nov 1750 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 56) was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Wiltshire.
On 05 Sep 1751 [his son] William Pleydell-Bouverie 1st Earl Radnor (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Rebecca Alleyne (age 25) were married.
On 17 Feb 1761 Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone (age 66) died. His son [his son] William Pleydell-Bouverie 1st Earl Radnor (age 35) succeeded 2nd Viscount Folkestone, 2nd Baron Longford, 4th Baronet Bouverie of St Catherine Cree Church in London. [his daughter-in-law] Rebecca Alleyne (age 35) by marriage Viscountess Folkestone.
On 25 Sep 1782 [his former wife] Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone (age 71) died.
GrandFather: Edward des Bouverie
Father: William des Bouverie 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: Jacob de la Forterie
GrandMother: Anne de la Foterie
Jacob Bouverie 1st Viscount Folkestone
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Urry of Mill Place, Isle of Wight
GrandFather: David Urry
Mother: Anne Urry Lady Bouverie