Biography of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976

On 02 Dec 1905 [his father] Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 (age 25) and [his mother] Marion Gertrude Trefusis Countess Leicester (age 23) were married. He the son of Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester 1848-1941 (age 57) and (age 50).

On 16 May 1908 Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester was born to Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 (age 27) and Marion Gertrude Trefusis Countess Leicester (age 25).

On 01 Oct 1931 Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 23) and Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Charles Yorke 8th Earl of Hardwicke 1869-1936 (age 61). He the son of Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 (age 51) and Marion Gertrude Trefusis Countess Leicester (age 49).

On 16 Jul 1932 [his daughter] Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner was born to Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 24) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 20).

On 05 May 1934 [his daughter] Carey Elizabeth Coke was born to Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 25) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 22).

On 19 Nov 1941 [his grandfather] Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester 1848-1941 (age 93) died. His son [his father] Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 (age 61) succeeded 4th Earl of Leicester.

On 23 Jul 1944 [his daughter] Sarah Marion Coke was born to Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 36) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 32).

On 21 Aug 1949 [his father] Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 (age 69) died. His son Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 41) succeeded 5th Earl of Leicester. [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 37) by marriage Countess of Leicester.

On 23 Nov 1955 [his mother] Marion Gertrude Trefusis Countess Leicester (age 73) died.

On 21 Apr 1956 [his son-in-law] Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 29) and [his daughter] Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner (age 23) were married at St Withburga's Church, Holkham [Map]. The guests included Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Consort England (age 55) and Princess Margaret (age 25). Princess Margaret's future husband (age 26) took the photographs. She the daughter of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976 (age 47) and Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 44).

On 03 Sep 1976 Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 68) died without male issue. His first cousin Anthony Louis Lovel Coke 6th Earl of Leicester 1909-1994 (age 66) succeeded 6th Earl of Leicester.

In 1985 [his former wife] Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester 1912-1985 (age 72) died.

Family Trees of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976

Paternal Family Tree: Roberts aka Coke

Maternal Family Tree: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington

Royal Ancestors of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976

Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Roberts 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Wenman Roberts aka Coke 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Coke 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Chamberlayne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Chamberlayne

Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Hardy

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester 4 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Keppel 3rd Earl Albermarle Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Charles Keppel 4th Earl Albermarle 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester 1803-1844 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Southwell 20th Baron Clifford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Southwell Countess Albermarle 1776-1817 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

GrandFather: Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester 1848-1941 5 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Whitbread

Great x 3 Grandfather: Samuel Charles Whitbread

Great x 4 Grandmother: Harriet Hayton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Samuel Charles Whitbread 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Grey 1st Earl Grey 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Brand Baron Dacre 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: General Henry Otway Trevor 21st Baron Dacre 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Trevor Roper 19th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Julia Brand 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Reverend Maurice Crosbie

Great x 3 Grandmother: Pyne Crosbie Lady of the Bedchamber 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Pyne Cavendish 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester 1880-1949 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry White 1st Baron Annaly

Great x 1 Grandfather: Luke White 2nd Baron Annaly

GrandMother:

Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester 1908-1976 7 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Trefusis 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Cotton Trefusis 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Trefusis 17th Baron Clinton 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 11th Baron St John 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne St John 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Rudolph Trefusis 19th Baron Clinton 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Colonel Walter Rodolph Trefusis 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Henry Kerr 4th Marquess Lothian 1710-1775 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William John Kerr 5th Marquess Lothian 1737-1815 4 x Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Darcy Marchioness Lothian 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian 5 x Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Chichester Fortescue

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fortescue 5th Marchioness Lothian 1745-1780

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wesley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Georgiana Kerr Baroness Clinton 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Scott 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Harriet Scott Marchioness Lothian 1780-1833 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch 1743-1827 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Montagu Duchess of Montagu 10 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Mother: Marion Gertrude Trefusis Countess Leicester 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Scott 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch 6th Duke Queensberry 1772-1819 4 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch 1743-1827 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Montagu Duchess of Montagu 10 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Walter Scott 5th Duke Buccleuch 7th Duke Queensberry 5 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Townshend 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Townshend 1st Viscount Sydney 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Albinia Selwyn

Great x 2 Grandmother: Harriet Katherine Townshend Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1773-1814 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Powys

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Powys Viscountess Sydney 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Brudenell 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandMother: Mary Charlotte Montagu-Douglas-Scott 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 2nd Viscount Weymouth 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 1st Marquess of Bath 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Louisa Carteret Viscountess Weymouth 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 2nd Marquess of Bath 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bentinck 2nd Duke Portland 1709-1762 11 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bentinck Marchioness Bath 1735-1825 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cavendish Harley 2nd Duchess Portland 1715-1785 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Anne Thynne Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1811-1895 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Byng 4th Viscount Torrington

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Elizabeth Byng Marchioness Bath 1773-1830 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Boyle 5th Earl Cork 1707-1762 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland