Biography of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth 1660-1709

Around 1660 Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth was born to Alexander Fraser (age 53).

On 05 Jun 1675 John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt (age 48) died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Fulham. His son [her future husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 17) succeeded 2nd Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 2nd Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.

In 1678 Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 20) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 18) were married.

Around 1681 [her son] John Mordaunt was born to [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 23) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 21).

In 1681 [her father] Alexander Fraser (age 74) died.

Coronation William III and Mary II

On 09 Apr 1689 a number of new peers were created at the Coronation William III and Mary II ...

Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 59) was created 1st Duke Bolton.

[her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 31) was created 1st Earl Monmouth. Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 29) by marriage Countess Monmouth.

Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg (age 62) was created 1st Earl Fauconberg. Mary Cromwell Countess Fauconberg (age 52) by marriage Countess Fauconberg.

William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland (age 39) was created 1st Earl of Portland.

1690 to 1700. Miniature portrait of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 30).

On 01 Jul 1690 [her brother-in-law] Osmund Mordaunt died.

On 19 Jun 1697 Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough (age 75) died. His nephew [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 39) succeeded 3rd Earl Peterborough. His daughter Mary Mordaunt Duchess Norfolk (age 38) succeeded 7th Baroness Mordaunt. Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 37) by marriage Countess Peterborough.

Around 1700 Godfrey Kneller (age 53). Portrait of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 40). One of the Hampton Court Beauties.

On 17 Nov 1705 Mary Mordaunt Duchess Norfolk (age 46) died. Her first cousin [her husband] Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 47) succeeded 8th Baron Mordaunt. Her husband John Germain 1st Baronet (age 55) inherited her Drayton estates and the rest of her inheritance, valued at £70,000.

On 22 Jul 1706 [her brother-in-law] Lieutenant-General Harry Mordaunt (age 43) and Margaret Spencer (age 26) were married. They were fourth cousins.

Before 13 Feb 1707 [her son-in-law] Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon (age 29) and [her daughter] Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon were married. She the daughter of Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 49) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 47). He the son of George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon (age 64) and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon.

In 1708 [her son] John Mordaunt (age 27) and [her daughter-in-law] Frances Powlett were married. She the daughter of Charles Paulet 2nd Duke Bolton (age 47) and Frances Ramsden. He the son of Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth (age 50) and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 48). They were fourth cousins.

On 13 May 1709 Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth (age 49) died.

[her daughter] Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon was born to Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth.

[her son] Henry Mordaunt was born to Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth and Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth.

James Hamilton and Anne Mordaunt were married.

Royal Descendants of Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth 1660-1709

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 2