Biography of John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne 1706-1761

In 1692 [his father] Thomas Fitzmurice 1st Earl Kerry 1668-1741 (age 24) and [his mother]  (age 21) were married.

In 1706 John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne was born to Thomas Fitzmurice 1st Earl Kerry 1668-1741 (age 38) and (age 35).

On 17 Jan 1723 [his father] Thomas Fitzmurice 1st Earl Kerry 1668-1741 (age 55) was created 1st Earl Kerry. [his mother]  (age 52) by marriage Countess Kerry.

In 1737 [his mother]  (age 66) died.

On 02 May 1737 [his son] William Petty 1st Marquess Lansdowne was born to John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne (age 31) at Dublin [Map].

On 16 Mar 1741 [his father] Thomas Fitzmurice 1st Earl Kerry 1668-1741 (age 73) died. His son [his brother] William Fitzmaurice 2nd Earl Kerry 1694-1797 (age 47) succeeded 2nd Earl Kerry.

In Jul 1742 [his son] Thomas Fitzmaurice Earl Orkney 1742-1793 was born to John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne (age 36).

On 17 Apr 1751 [his uncle]  (age 75) died. Earl Shelburne in County Wexford, Baron Shelburne extinct. His estates were inherited by his nephew John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne (age 45) who changed his surname to Petty-Fitzmaurice.

In 05 Jun 1753 John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne (age 47) was created 1st Earl Shelburne in County Wexford.

On 14 May 1761 John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne (age 55) died. His son [his son] William Petty 1st Marquess Lansdowne (age 24) succeeded 2nd Earl Shelburne in County Wexford.

Family Trees of John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne 1706-1761

Paternal Family Tree: Fitzmaurice

Ancestors of John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne 1706-1761

Father: Thomas Fitzmurice 1st Earl Kerry 1668-1741

John Petty-Fitzmaurice 1st Earl Shelburne 1706-1761

GrandFather: William Petty

Mother:

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Waller of Groombridge

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Waller of Groombridge

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Waller

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hardress Waller

GrandMother: Elizabeth Waller 1st Baroness Shelburne