Biography of Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale 1654-1707

Paternal Family Tree: Leke

Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Coningsby 1542-1569

On 09 Mar 1654 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale was born to Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale (age 42) and Frances Rich Countess Scarsdale.

In 1655 [his grandfather] Francis Leke 1st Earl Scarsdale (age 74) died. In 1655 His son [his father] Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale (age 43) succeeded 2nd Earl Scarsdale, 2nd Baron Deincourt of Sutton, 2nd Baronet Leke of Sutton in Derbyshire. [his mother] Frances Rich Countess Scarsdale by marriage Countess Scarsdale.

On 11 Feb 1672 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 17) and Mary Lewis Countess Scarsdale (age 14) were married. He the son of Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale (age 60) and Frances Rich Countess Scarsdale.

In 1679 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 24) was elected MP Newark.

In 1681 [his daughter] Frances Lewis died.

On 27 Jan 1681 [his father] Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale (age 69) died. His son Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 26) succeeded 3rd Earl Scarsdale, 3rd Baron Deincourt of Sutton, 3rd Baronet Leke of Sutton in Derbyshire. [his wife] Mary Lewis Countess Scarsdale (age 23) by marriage Countess Scarsdale.

In 1684 [his wife] Mary Lewis Countess Scarsdale (age 26) died.

In 1684 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 29) was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire.

In 1685 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 30) was appointed Groom of the Stool.

On 27 Dec 1707 Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale (age 53) died without surviving issue. His nephew Nicholas Leke 4th Earl Scarsdale (age 25) succeeded 4th Earl Scarsdale, 4th Baron Deincourt of Sutton, 4th Baronet Leke of Sutton in Derbyshire.

[his daughter] Frances Lewis was born to Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale and Mary Lewis Countess Scarsdale.

[his father] Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale and [his mother] Frances Rich Countess Scarsdale were married. She the daughter of Robert Rich 2nd Earl Warwick and Frances Hatton Countess Warwick. He the son of Francis Leke 1st Earl Scarsdale and Anne Carey Lady Leke.

Ancestors of Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale 1654-1707

GrandFather: Francis Leke 1st Earl Scarsdale

Father: Nicholas Leke 2nd Earl Scarsdale 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Fulford

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Spencer of Spencer Combe

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Beaufort Countess Ormonde 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Carey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Denny

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Denny

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Troutbeck 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandMother: Anne Carey Lady Leke 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Knyvet 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Knyvet 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet of Charlton Wiltshire 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Muriel Howard Viscountess Lisle 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Knyvet Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Pickering 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christopher Pickering 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Pickering 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Lewknor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Lewknor 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Tuchet 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Rich

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Dinley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Rich 2nd Baron Rich of Leez

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Jenks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Jenks Baroness Rich

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Baldry

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Baldry Baroness Rich Leez

GrandFather: Robert Rich 2nd Earl Warwick 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Viscount Hereford 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Devereux 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Grey Baroness Ferrers Chartley 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Earl Essex 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Hastings 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Stafford Countess Huntingdon 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Penelope Devereux Countess Devonshire 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Knollys

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Knollys

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Peniston

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Countess Essex 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Mother: Frances Rich Countess Scarsdale 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Newport of Hunningham in Warwickshire

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Newport aka Hatton

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hatton

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hatton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Hatton

GrandMother: Frances Hatton Countess Warwick

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas aka Francis Gawdy

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gawdy

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Coningsby

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christopher Coningsby

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Coningsby

Royal Ancestors of Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale 1654-1707

Ancestors of Robert Leke 3rd Earl Scarsdale 1654-1707