Biography of John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough 1698-1777
On 10 Aug 1698 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough was born to Edward Stratford at Ormond, County Tipperary.
On 08 May 1716 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 17) educated at Trinity College, Dublin.
In 1721 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 22) was elected MP Baltinglass.
In 1727 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 28) was appointed High Sheriff of Wexford.
In or before 1736 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 37) and Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 29) were married.
In 1736 [his son] Edward Stratford 2nd Earl Aldborough was born to John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 37) and [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 30).
In 1736 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 37) was appointed High Sheriff of Wicklow.
In 1739 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 40) was appointed High Sheriff of Wexford.
Around 1740 [his son] John Stratford 3rd Earl Aldborough was born to John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 41) and [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 34).
On 07 Sep 1760 [his son-in-law] Richard Wingfield 3rd Viscount Powerscourt (age 29) and [his daughter] Amelia Stratford Viscountess Powerscourt were married. She the daughter of John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 62) and [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 54).
On 21 May 1763 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 64) was created 1st Baron Baltinglass of Wicklow.
On 29 Jul 1765 [his son] Edward Stratford 2nd Earl Aldborough (age 29) and [his daughter-in-law] Barbara Herbert Countess Aldborough (age 23) were married. He the son of John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 66) and [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 59).
On 22 Jul 1776 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 77) was created 1st Viscount Aldborough of Belan in Kildare.
On 09 Feb 1777 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 78) was created 1st Earl Aldborough. [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 71) by marriage Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough.
In Apr 1777 [his son] John Stratford 3rd Earl Aldborough (age 37) and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Aldborough (age 20) were married. He the son of John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 78) and [his wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 71).
On 29 May 1777 John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough (age 78) died. His son [his son] Edward Stratford 2nd Earl Aldborough (age 41) succeeded 2nd Earl Aldborough, 2nd Viscount Aldborough of Belan in Kildare, 2nd Baron Baltinglass of Wicklow. [his daughter-in-law] Barbara Herbert Countess Aldborough (age 34) by marriage Countess Aldborough.
On 11 Mar 1796 [his former wife] Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough (age 90) died.
[his daughter] Amelia Stratford Viscountess Powerscourt was born to John Stratford 1st Earl Aldborough and Martha O'Neale Countess Aldborough.