Biography of Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon 1833-1874
Paternal Family Tree: Rawdon
Maternal Family Tree: Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings 1810-1858
On 29 Oct 1810 [her grandfather] Henry Gould Yelverton 19th Baron Grey Ruthyn (age 30) died without male issue. His daughter [her mother] Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings succeeded 20th Baroness Grey of Ruthyn aged seven months.
On 28 Nov 1826 [her grandfather] Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 71) died. His son [her father] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 18) succeeded 2nd Marquess Hastings, 3rd Earl Moira, 18th Baron Botreaux, 17th Baron Hungerford, 15th Baron Moleyns and 15th Baron Hastings. [her mother] Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 16) by marriage Marchioness Hastings.
On 01 Aug 1831 [her father] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 23) and [her mother] Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 21) were married. He the son of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings and Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 51).
On 10 Dec 1833 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon was born to George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 25) and Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 23).
On 08 Jan 1840 [her grandmother] Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings (age 60) died. Her son [her father] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 31) succeeded 7th Earl Loudon.
On 13 Jan 1844 [her father] George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings (age 35) died. His son [her brother] Paulyn Reginald Serlo Rawdon-Hastings 3rd Marquess Hastings (age 11) succeeded 3rd Marquess Hastings, 8th Earl Loudon, 4th Earl Moira, 19th Baron Botreaux, 18th Baron Hungerford, 16th Baron Moleyns and 16th Baron Hastings.
On 30 Apr 1853 Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 30) and Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 19) were married. She the daughter of George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings and Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 42).
On 13 Feb 1854 [her daughter] Flora Paulyna Hetty Barbara Clifton Duchess Norfolk was born to [her husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 31) and Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 20).
On 05 Jan 1855 [her son] Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon was born to [her husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 32) and Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 21).
On 21 Oct 1856 [her son] Major Paulyn Abney-Hastings was born to [her husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 34) and Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 22).
Before 22 Nov 1856 [her brother-in-law] Augustus Wykeham Clifton (age 27) and [her sister] Bertha Lelgarde Rawdon-Hastings 22nd Baroness Grey Ruthyn (age 21) were married. She the daughter of George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings and Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 46).
On 30 Jul 1858 Charles Abney-Hastings 2nd Baronet (age 65) died. Baronet Hastings of Willesley Hall in Derbyshire extinct. His estates of Blackfordby and Packington were inherited by [her brother] Henry 4th Marquess Hastings (age 16). Willesley Hall and its estate were left to Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 24) and her husband [her husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 36) who changed his surname to Abney-Hastings.
On 18 Nov 1858 [her mother] Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings (age 48) died.
On 10 Nov 1868 [her brother] Henry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings 4th Marquess Hastings (age 26) died.
Marquess Hastings and Earl Moira extinct.
Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 34) succeeded 10th Countess Loudon.
Baron Botreaux, Baron Hungerford, Baron Hastings, Baron Moleyns and Baron Grey of Ruthyn abeyant.
On 06 Nov 1871 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 37) abeyance terminated 21st Baroness Botreaux, 20th Baroness Hungerford, 18th Baroness Hastings, 18th Baroness Moleyns.
On 23 Jan 1874 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon (age 40) died. Her son [her son] Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon (age 19) succeeded 11th Earl Loudon, 22nd Baron Botreaux, 21st Baron Hungerford, 19th Baron Moleyns and 19th Baron Hastings. Alice Elizabeth Fitzalan Howard Countess Loudon by marriage Countess Loudon.
The London Gazette 24840. Whitehall, April 29, 1880.
The Queen (age 60) has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto the undermentioned persons, and the heirs male of their respective bodies lawfully begotten; namely:
[her former husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings (age 57), of Donington Park, in the county of Leicester, Esq., by the name, style, and title of Baron Donington, of Donington Park, in the said county of Leicester. [Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon by marriage Baroness Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire].
Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor (age 60), Esq. (commonly called Lord Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor), by the name, style and title of Baron Trevor, of Brynkinalt, in the county of Denbigh. [Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor (age 42) by marriage Baroness Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire].
Montagu William Lowry-Corry (age 41), Esq., C.B., by the name, style, and title of Baron Rowton, of Rowton Castle, in the county of Salop.
On 24 Jul 1895 [her former husband] Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 73) died.
On 25 Oct 1963 John Lancelot Butler-Bowdon 25th Baron Grey of Ruthin (age 80) died. Baron Grey of Ruthyn abeyant between the issue of his three great aunts: Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon, [her sister] Victoria Maria Louisa Rawdon-Hastings and [her sister] Frances Augusta Constance Muir Rawdon-Hastings Countess Romney.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Rawdon 1st Earl Moira
GrandFather: Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinando Hastings 6th Earl Huntingdon 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Theophilus Hastings 7th Earl Huntingdon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Davies Countess Huntingdon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Theophilus Hastings 9th Earl Huntingdon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Leveson Fowler
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Frances Fowler Countess Huntingdon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers
10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Washington Baroness Ferrers Chartley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Selina Shirley Countess Huntingdon 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Levinge
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Levinge Countess Ferrers
Father: George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Campbell 1st Earl Loudon
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Campbell 2nd Earl Loudon
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Campbell 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Montgomerie 7th Earl Eglinton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Montgomerie 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Leslie Countess of Eglinton
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Mure-Campbell 5th Earl Loudon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Flora Mure-Campbell Marchioness of Hastings 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould
GrandFather: Henry Gould Yelverton 19th Baron Grey Ruthyn 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Yelverton 1st Viscount Longueville 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Talbot Viscountess Longueville
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Pelham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Pelham Countess Sussex 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Barbara Yelverton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Mother: Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England