Biography of Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham 1699-1731

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Maternal Family Tree: Susan Alinton

In 1694 [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 23) and [her mother] Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 19) were married. He the son of [her grandfather] Anthony Grey 1453 1490 11th Earl Kent (age 49) and [her grandmother] Mary Lucas Countess Kent (age 50).

Around 1699 Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 28) and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 24).

On 19 Aug 1702 [her grandfather] Anthony Grey 1453 1490 11th Earl Kent (age 57) died. His son [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 31) succeeded 12th Earl Kent. [her mother] Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 27) by marriage Countess Kent.

On 01 Nov 1702 [her grandmother] Mary Lucas Countess Kent (age 58) died. Her son [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 31) succeeded 2nd Baron Lucas of Crudwell.

In 1710 [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 39) was created 1st Duke Kent, 1st Marquess Kent, 1st Viscount Gooderich. [her mother] Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 35) by marriage Marchioness Kent.

On 16 Jun 1710 William Ashburnham 2nd Baron Ashburnham (age 31) died of smallpox at Ashburnham. His brother [her future husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 23) succeeded 3rd Baron Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex.

On 21 Oct 1710 [her future husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 23) and Mary Butler Baroness Ashburnham were married. She by marriage Baroness Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex. She the daughter of James Butler 2nd Duke Ormonde (age 45) and Mary Somerset Duchess Ormonde (age 46).

On 24 Jul 1714 [her future husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 27) and Henrietta Stanley Countess Anglesey (age 27) were married. She by marriage Baroness Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex. She the daughter of William Stanley 9th Earl of Derby and Elizabeth Butler Countess Derby (age 54).

Before 30 Oct 1724 John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 37) and Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham (age 25) were married. She by marriage Baroness Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex. She the daughter of Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 53) and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 49).

On 30 Oct 1724 [her son] John Ashburnham 2nd Earl Ashburnham was born to [her husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 37) and Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham (age 25).

On 02 Jul 1728 [her mother] Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent (age 53) died.

On 24 Mar 1729 [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 58) and [her step-mother] Sophia Bentinck Duchess Kent (age 27) were married. She by marriage Duchess Kent. The difference in their ages was 30 years. She the daughter of William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland and Jane Martha Temple Countess Portland (age 57). He the son of [her grandfather] Anthony Grey 1453 1490 11th Earl Kent and [her grandmother] Mary Lucas Countess Kent.

On 14 May 1730 [her husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 43) was created 1st Earl Ashburham. Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham (age 31) by marriage Countess Ashburham.

On 07 Jul 1731 Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham (age 32) died.

On 10 Mar 1737 [her former husband] John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham (age 49) died. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Ashburnham [Map]. His son [her son] John Ashburnham 2nd Earl Ashburnham (age 12) succeeded 2nd Earl Ashburham, 4th Baron Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex

Before 02 Nov 1739 Charles Jervas (age 64). Portrait of Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham.

In 1740 Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke (age 19) and Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey (age 16) were married. She being the heiress of [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 69). She the daughter of John Campbell 3rd Earl Breadalbaine and Holland (age 43) and [her sister] Amabel Grey. He the son of Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke (age 49) and Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke.

In 1740 [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 69) was created 1st Marquess Grey. [her step-mother] Sophia Bentinck Duchess Kent (age 38) by marriage Marchioness Grey.

On 05 Jun 1740 [her father] Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent (age 69) died without surviving male issue. Duke Kent, Marquess Kent, Earl Kent and Viscount Gooderich extinct. His granddaughter Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey (age 16) succeeded 2nd Marchioness Grey.

Ancestors of Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham 1699-1731

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Grey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Grey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Anthony Grey 1453-1490 9th Earl Kent 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Grey 10th Earl Kent 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Michael Purefoy 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Purefoy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Magdelane Purefoy Countess Kent 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandFather: Anthony Grey 1453 1490 11th Earl Kent 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Anthony Benn

Great x 1 Grandmother: Amabel Benn Countess Kent

Father: Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lucas

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Lucas

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Lucas

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fermor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Fermor

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Vaux

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Lucas 1st Baron Lucas Shenfield

GrandMother: Mary Lucas Countess Kent 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Neville 7th and 5th Baron Bergavenny 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Neville 8th and 6th Baron Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Brome Baroness Bergavenny

Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Neville 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lennard

Great x 3 Grandmother: Rachel Lennard Baroness Bergavenny

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hamon

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Neville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Darcy 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Vincenzo Guicciardini

Great x 3 Grandmother: Camilla Guicciardini

Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Randulph Crewe

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Crew

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Crew

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Crew 1st Baron Crew

Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Bray

Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Bray of Stene and Hinton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Temperance Bray

GrandFather: Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Waldegrave

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Waldegrave 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Drury 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Waldegrave 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jemima Waldegrave Baroness Crew 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Higham

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Higham

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Yelverton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Martha Yelverton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Amy Fermor

Mother: Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Armyn of Osgodby South Kesteven Lincolnshire

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Armine 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Eure 2nd Baron Eure 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Martha Eure 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Dymoke 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Armine 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hicks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Michael Hicks

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hicks Lady Armine

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Colston

GrandMother: Anne Armine 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Crane 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Crane

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Alington

Great x 3 Grandfather: Giles Alington

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susan Alinton

Royal Ancestors of Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham 1699-1731

Ancestors of Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham 1699-1731