Biography of John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland 1676-1721
Paternal Family Tree: Manners
Maternal Family Tree: Mary Morris Countess Dover 1565-1648
On 15 Jul 1658 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 20) and Anne Pierrepont (age 27) were married. See Lord Ross Divorce. She the daughter of Henry Pierrepont 1st Marquess Dorchester (age 52) and Cecilia Bayning. He the son of [his grandfather] John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland (age 54) and [his grandmother] Frances Montagu Countess Rutland (age 44). They were second cousins.
On 10 Nov 1671 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 33) and Diana Bruce were married. She the daughter of Robert Bruce 2nd Earl Elgin 1st Earl Ailesbury (age 45) and Diana Grey Countess Elgin and Ailesbury (age 41). He the son of [his grandfather] John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland (age 67) and [his grandmother] Frances Montagu Countess Rutland. They were third cousin once removed.
On 08 Jan 1673 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 34) and [his mother] Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 16) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland (age 68) and [his grandmother] Frances Montagu Countess Rutland. They were half first cousin twice removed.
On 18 Sep 1676 John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland was born to John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 38) and Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 19).
In 1679 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 40) was created 1st Baron Manners of Haddon in Derbyshire.
On 29 Sep 1679 [his grandfather] John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland (age 75) died at Nether Haddon [Map]. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire [Map]. His son [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 41) succeeded 9th Earl of Rutland. [his mother] Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 22) by marriage Countess of Rutland.
Before 21 Oct 1696 John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 20) and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 20) were married. He the son of John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 58) and Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 39).
On 21 Oct 1696 [his son] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 20) and [his wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 20).
On 13 Nov 1697 [his son] William Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 21) and [his wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 21).
On 07 Sep 1700 William Russell 1st Duke Bedford (age 84) died at Bedford House Covent Garden. His grandson [his brother-in-law] Wriothesley Russell 2nd Duke Bedford (age 19) succeeded 2nd Duke Bedford, 2nd Marquess Tavistock, 6th Earl Bedford, 6th Baron Russell of Cheneys, 4th Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 2nd Baron Howland of Streatham.
On 29 Mar 1703 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 64) was created 1st Duke Rutland, 1st Marquess Grandby. [his mother] Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 46) by marriage Duchess Rutland.
Before 13 Aug 1703 [his brother-in-law] Wriothesley Russell 2nd Duke Bedford (age 22) and Elizabeth Howland Duchess Bedford (age 21) were married. She by marriage Duchess Bedford.
On 18 Aug 1707 William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire (age 67) died. His son William Cavendish 2nd Duke Devonshire (age 35) succeeded 2nd Duke Devonshire, 5th Earl Devonshire, 5th Baron Cavendish Hardwick. [his sister-in-law] Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire (age 33) by marriage Duchess Devonshire.
In 1709 [his daughter] Elizabeth Manners Viscountess Galway was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 32) and [his wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 32).
On 10 Jan 1711 [his father] John Manners 1st Duke Rutland (age 72) died at Belvoir Castle [Map]. His son John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 34) succeeded 2nd Duke Rutland, 2nd Marquess Grandby, 10th Earl of Rutland, 2nd Baron Manners of Haddon in Derbyshire. [his wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 34) by marriage Duchess Rutland.
On 26 May 1711 [his brother-in-law] Wriothesley Russell 2nd Duke Bedford (age 30) died. His son Wriothesley Russell 3rd Duke Bedford (age 3) succeeded 3rd Duke Bedford, 3rd Marquess Tavistock, 7th Earl Bedford, 7th Baron Russell of Cheneys, 5th Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 3rd Baron Howland of Streatham.
On 30 Oct 1711 [his wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland (age 35) died.
On 01 Jan 1713 John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 36) and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 28) were married. She by marriage Duchess Rutland. He the son of John Manners 1st Duke Rutland and Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 56).
After 01 Jan 1713 [his son] Sherard Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 36) and [his wife] Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 28).
In 1714 John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 37) was appointed 526th Knight of the Garter by King George I of Great Britain and Ireland (age 53).
On 19 Oct 1714 [his brother-in-law] Bennet Sherard 1st Earl Harborough (age 39) was created 1st Baron Sherard of Harborough.
Around 1717 [his daughter] Lucy Manners Duchess Montrose was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 40) and [his wife] Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 32).
Before 1718 [his son] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland (age 18) were married. He the son of John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 41) and [his former wife] Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
On 31 Oct 1718 [his brother-in-law] Bennet Sherard 1st Earl Harborough (age 43) was created 1st Viscount Sherard.
On 08 May 1719 [his brother-in-law] Bennet Sherard 1st Earl Harborough (age 44) was created 1st Earl Harborough.
In 1720 [his son] James Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 43) and [his wife] Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 35).
Around 1721 [his son] Robert Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 44) and [his wife] Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 36).
In 1721 Charles Jervas (age 46). Portrait of John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 44) in his Garter Robes.
On 22 Feb 1721 John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland (age 44) died. His son [his son] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland (age 24) succeeded 3rd Duke Rutland, 3rd Marquess Grandby, 11th Earl of Rutland, 3rd Baron Manners of Haddon in Derbyshire. [his daughter-in-law] Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland (age 21) by marriage Duchess Rutland.
In 1733 [his mother] Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 76) died.
In 1751 [his former wife] Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland (age 66) died.
[his daughter] Rachel Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his daughter] Catherine Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his son] Charles Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
[his daughter] Frances Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his son] Wriothesley Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his son] Thomas Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his son] Henry Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
[his son] Edward Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland.
[his son] George Manners was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
[his daughter] Caroline Manners Lady Harpur and Burdett was born to John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland and Lucy Sherard Duchess Rutland.
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Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne St Leger Baroness Ros of Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Manners 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Paston
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bridget Heydon
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Manners 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Vernon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Vernon "King of the Peak" 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Dymoke aka Mistress Coffin 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Vernon 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Tailboys 9th Baron Kyme 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Tailboys 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gascoigne Baroness Kyme 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Pierrepont 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Empson
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Pierrepont 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Thwaites
Great x 3 Grandmother: Winifred Thwaites
Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cavendish 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cavendish 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Smith
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Cavendish 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hardwick 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bess of Hardwick Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Leeke
Father: John Manners 1st Duke Rutland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Montagu 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Roper of Well Hall
Great x 3 Grandmother: Helen Roper
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Alexander Harrington
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Harrington
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Moton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harrington
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sidney
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Pakenham
GrandMother: Frances Montagu Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cotton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Cotton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Cotton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Cotton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Shirley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Shirley 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Shirley 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Noel
Great x 3 Grandfather: Andrew Noel
Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Noel
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hopton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hopton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Noel 2nd Viscount Campden
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Alexander Harrington
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Harrington
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Moton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mabel Harrington
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Sidney
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Pakenham
GrandFather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hicks
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Hicks
Great x 2 Grandfather: Baptist Hicks 1st Viscount Campden
Great x 1 Grandmother: Juliana Hicks Viscountess Campden
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard May
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth May Viscountess Campden
Mother: Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Bertie Baron Willoughby
Great x 3 Grandfather: Peregrine Bertie 13th Baron Willoughby 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Willoughby Duchess Suffolk 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Bertie 1st Earl Lindsey 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John de Vere 16th Earl of Oxford 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Vere Baroness Willoughby of Eresby 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Golding Countess of Oxford
Great x 1 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harrington
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Countess Lindsey 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Jeffrey of Chiddington Sussex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Jeffrey
GrandMother: Elizabeth Bertie Viscountess Campden 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Cockayne
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cockayne
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cockayne
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Medcalf
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Medcalf
Great x 1 Grandmother: Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey and Holderness
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Morris
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Morris Countess Dover