Biography of Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet 1643-1700
Before 07 Jan 1643 [his father] Harbottle Grimston 2nd Baronet (age 39) and [his mother] Mary Croke (age 33) were married.
On 07 Jan 1643 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet was born to Harbottle Grimston 2nd Baronet (age 39) and Mary Croke (age 33).
In 1648 [his grandfather] Harbottle Grimston 1st Baronet (age 79) died. His son [his father] Harbottle Grimston 2nd Baronet (age 44) succeeded 2nd Baronet Grimston of Bradfield.
On 21 May 1649 [his mother] Mary Croke (age 39) died.
On 18 Jul 1653 George Coventry 3rd Baron Coventry (age 25) and [his future sister-in-law] Margaret Tufton Baroness Coventry (age 17) were married. She by marriage Baroness Coventry. She the daughter of John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet (age 44) and Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet (age 39).
In May 1668 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 25) was elected MP St Albans at a by-election which seat he held until 1678. He was re-elected in 1679 and 1680.
On 14 Feb 1670 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 27) and Elizabeth Finch (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Heneage Finch 1st Earl Nottingham (age 48) and Elizabeth Harvey Baroness Finch (age 43).
Before 08 Aug 1670 William Walter 2nd Baronet (age 35) and [his future sister-in-law] Mary Tufton were married. She the daughter of John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet and Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet (age 56).
On 17 Apr 1673 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 30) and Anne Tufton Lady Grimston (age 19) were married. They had a son and a daughter both of whom died young. She the daughter of John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet and Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet (age 58).
In Feb 1674 [his sister-in-law] Mary Tufton died.
In 1675 [his wife] Elizabeth Finch (age 25) died.
On 02 Jan 1685 [his father] Harbottle Grimston 2nd Baronet (age 81) died. His son Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 41) succeeded 3rd Baronet Grimston of Bradfield. [his wife] Anne Tufton Lady Grimston (age 31) by marriage Lady Grimston of Bradfield.
On 24 Nov 1687 [his son-in-law] William Savile 2nd Marquess Halifax (age 22) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Grimston were married. He the son of George Savile 1st Marquess Halifax (age 54) and Dorothy Spencer Lady Savile.
Befor 11 May 1688 [his brother-in-law] Sackville Tufton (age 41) and Elizabeth Wilbrahim were married. He the son of John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet and Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet.
On 22 Jan 1689 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 46) was elected MP St Albans which seat he held until May 1699.
In 1694 [his daughter] Elizabeth Grimston died.
In Oct 1700 Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet (age 57) died. Baronet Grimston of Bradfield extinct. William Grimston 1st Viscount Grimston (age 15) inherited the family estates and adopted the surname Grimston.
On 22 Nov 1713 [his former wife] Anne Tufton Lady Grimston (age 59) died.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Grimston was born to Samuel Grimston 3rd Baronet and Elizabeth Finch.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Grimston
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Grimston
GrandFather: Harbottle Grimston 1st Baronet
Father: Harbottle Grimston 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Croke
GrandFather: George Croke
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Unton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Unton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Unton
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Bulstrode
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Bulstrode
Great x 2 Grandmother: Cecily Bulstrode
Mother: Mary Croke
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Bennett
GrandMother: Mary Bennett