Biography of John West 1st Earl De La Warr 1693-1766

Paternal Family Tree: West

In 1684 [his grandfather] Charles West 5th Baron De La Warr (age 58) died. His son [his father] John West 6th Baron De La Warr (age 21) succeeded 6th Baron De La Warr.

On 04 Apr 1693 John West 1st Earl De La Warr was born to John West 6th Baron De La Warr (age 30).

On 22 Oct 1698 George Neville 13th and 11th Baron Bergavenny (age 39) and [his future wife] Anne Walker Countess De La Warr were married. She by marriage Baroness Bergavenny.

On 25 May 1721 John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 28) and Charlotte Maccarthy Baroness De La Warr were married. She the daughter of Donough Maccarthy 4th Earl Clancarty (age 53) and Elizabeth Spencer Countess Clancarty.

On 26 May 1723 [his father] John West 6th Baron De La Warr (age 60) died. He was buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster [Map]. His son John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 30) succeeded 7th Baron De La Warr. [his wife] Charlotte Maccarthy Baroness De La Warr by marriage Baroness De La Warr.

On 09 May 1729 [his son] John West 2nd Earl De La Warr was born to John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 36) and [his wife] Charlotte Maccarthy Baroness De La Warr.

In 1731 [his daughter] Diana West was born to John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 37) and [his wife] Charlotte Maccarthy Baroness De La Warr.

In 1742 John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 48) and Anne Walker Countess De La Warr were married. She by marriage Baroness De La Warr.

In Jun 1748 [his wife] Anne Walker Countess De La Warr died.

In or before 1759 [his son-in-law] Lieutenant-General John Clavering (age 39) and [his daughter] Diana West (age 27) were married. She the daughter of John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 65) and Charlotte Maccarthy Baroness De La Warr.

In 1761 John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 67) was created 1st Earl De La Warr, 1st Viscount Cantalupe. [his former wife] Anne Walker Countess De La Warr by marriage Countess De La Warr.

In 1766 [his daughter] Diana West (age 35) died.

On 16 Mar 1766 John West 1st Earl De La Warr (age 72) died. His son [his son] John West 2nd Earl De La Warr (age 36) succeeded 2nd Earl De La Warr, 2nd Viscount Cantalupe, 8th Baron De La Warr.

Royal Ancestors of John West 1st Earl De La Warr 1693-1766

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 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

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

Ancestors of John West 1st Earl De La Warr 1693-1766

Great x 4 Grandfather: William West 1st Baron De La Warr 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas West 2nd Baron De La Warr 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Strange Baroness De La Warr

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas West 3rd Baron De La Warr 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Knollys

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Knollys Baroness De La Warr 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry West 4th Baron De La Warr 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Shirley 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Shirley 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Cecily Shirley Baroness De La Warr 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Kempe 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Kempe 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cheney

GrandFather: Charles West 5th Baron De La Warr 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Edmondes of Salisbury

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Edmondes of Plymouth

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Edmondes Lord Treasurer

Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabella Edmondes Baroness De La Warr

Father: John West 6th Baron De La Warr 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

John West 1st Earl De La Warr 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England