Biography of William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam 1720-1756
Paternal Family Tree: Fitzwilliam
On 17 Sep 1718 [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 33) and [his mother] Anne Stringer were married. He the son of William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam (age 75) and Anne Cremor.
On 28 Dec 1719 [his grandfather] William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam (age 76) died. His son [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 34) succeeded 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam, 4th Baron Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal.
On 15 Jan 1720 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam was born to John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 35) and Anne Stringer.
On 28 Aug 1728 [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 43) died. His son William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 8) succeeded 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam5th Baron Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal.
On 04 May 1741 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 21) was elected MP Peterborough.
On 22 Jun 1744 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 24) and Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam, Baroness Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal. She the daughter of Thomas Watson 1st Marquess Rockingham (age 50). He the son of John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam and Anne Stringer.
On 24 Mar 1745 [his daughter] Anne Fitzwilliam was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 25) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 06 Jun 1746 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 26) was appointed Privy Council.
On 14 Jul 1746 [his daughter] Charlotte Fitzwilliam Baroness Dundas was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 26) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 06 Sep 1746 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 26) was created 1st Earl Fitzwilliam. [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 30 May 1748 [his son] William Fitzwilliam 4th and 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 28) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 10 Aug 1756 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 36) died. His son [his son] William Fitzwilliam 4th and 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 8) succeeded 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam, 6th Baron Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal. Charlotte Ponsonby Countess Fitzwilliam by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam.
In 1769 [his former wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 17 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 28 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 1st Baron Fitzwilliam 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 2nd Baron Fitzwilliam 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam 16 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Cremor
GrandMother: Anne Cremor
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Tryce
William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam 17 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Mother: Anne Stringer