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Biography of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester 1754-1842
Paternal Family Tree: Roberts aka Coke
Maternal Family Tree: Constance Hardy 1710
Around 1730 William Aikman (age 47). Portrait of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester.
Before 1751 [his father] Wenman Roberts aka Coke (age 34) and [his mother] Elizabeth Chamberlayne (age 17) were married.
On 06 May 1754 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester was born to Wenman Roberts aka Coke (age 37) and Elizabeth Chamberlayne (age 21).
On 20 Apr 1759 Thomas William Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 61) died. Earl of Leicester and Baron Lovel of Minster Lovell extinct. [his father] Wenman Roberts aka Coke (age 42) inherited his estates.
On 31 Aug 1753 Edward Coke (age 34) died.
Monument in Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tittleshall [Map] commissioned by wife and mother Margaret Tufton Countess Leicester (age 58). Erected in 1760. Sculpted by Charles Atkinson. Gadrooned sarcophagus on pedestal with a carved and painted achievement above surrounded by extravagant mantling. Flanked by pair of composite columns supporting a dentilated pediment. Carved bust figures to the sides of the Earl and Countess by Louis Francois Roubiliac (age 56).
Edward Coke: On 02 Feb 1719 he was born to Thomas William Coke 1st Earl of Leicester and Margaret Tufton Countess Leicester. On 01 Apr 1747 Edward Coke and Mary Campbell were married. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll. He the son of Thomas William Coke 1st Earl of Leicester and Margaret Tufton Countess Leicester.
On 25 Oct 1775 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 21) and Jane Dutton (age 21) were married at Sherborne, Gloucestershire.
On 11 Apr 1776 [his father] Wenman Roberts aka Coke (age 59) died.
On 02 Dec 1777 [his daughter] Jane Elizabeth Coke was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 23) and [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 24).
On 25 Jan 1779 [his daughter] Anne Margaret Coke Viscountess Anson was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 24) and [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 25) at Holkham Hall, Norfolk.
On 15 Sep 1794 [his son-in-law] Thomas Anson 1st Viscount Anson (age 27) and [his daughter] Anne Margaret Coke Viscountess Anson (age 15) were married at St Withburga's Church, Holkham [Map]. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 40) and [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 40).
On 17 Apr 1795 [his daughter] Elizabeth Wilhelmina Coke was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 40) and [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 41).
On 21 Jun 1796 [his son-in-law] Charles Nevinson Howard (age 21) and [his daughter] Jane Elizabeth Coke (age 18) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 42) and [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 42).
On 02 Jun 1800 [his wife] Jane Dutton (age 46) died at Bath, Somerset [Map]. Monument in Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tittleshall [Map] sculpted by Joseph Nollekens (age 62). Flat obelisk background. Pedestal with inscription and supporting the carving which is centred around a broken column with standing figure of woman leaning on it in front of opened book. Angel on cloud above and putto below holding up a flaming heart.
Jane Dutton: On 29 Nov 1753 she was born to James Lenox Dutton and Jane Bond at Sherborne, Gloucestershire. On 25 Oct 1775 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester and she were married at Sherborne, Gloucestershire.
On 17 Apr 1806 [his son-in-law] Admiral Henry Digby (age 36) and [his daughter] Jane Elizabeth Coke (age 28) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 51) and [his former wife] Jane Dutton.
On 13 Dec 1810 [his mother] Elizabeth Chamberlayne (age 77) died.
In 1822 [his son-in-law] John Spencer-Stanhope (age 34) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Wilhelmina Coke (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 67) and [his former wife] Jane Dutton.
In 1822 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 67) and Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 19) were married. The difference in their ages was 48 years. She the daughter of William Charles Keppel 4th Earl Albermarle (age 49) and Elizabeth Southwell Countess Albermarle. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 26 Dec 1822 [his son] Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 68) and [his wife] Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 19).
On 20 Aug 1824 [his son] Edward Keppel Coke was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 70) and [his wife] Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 21).
In 03 Jan 1827 [his son] Henry John Roberts was born to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 72) and [his wife] Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 24).
In 1837 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 82) was created 1st Earl of Leicester. [his wife] Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 34) by marriage Countess of Leicester.
On 30 Jun 1842 Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (age 88) died. His son [his son] Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 19) succeeded 2nd Earl of Leicester.
After 30 Jun 1842. St Chad's Church, Longford [Map]. Monument to Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester (deceased) made by Robert Hall of Derby with bust by Joseph Francis of London. Gothic Aedicule.
On 22 Jul 1844 [his former wife] Anne Amelia Keppel Countess Leicester (age 41) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Captain Lewes Roberts
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Roberts
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Williamott of London
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Williamott
Great x 1 Grandfather: Gabriel Roberts
Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Dashwood 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Dashwood
Great x 2 Grandmother: Martha Dashwood
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sleigh
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Sleigh
GrandFather: Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Roberts 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Wenman of Caswell
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Wenman
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Wenman 1st Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Sandys
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Sandys
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mercy Culpepper 
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Wenman 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Fettiplace 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Fettiplace 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fettiplace 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Father: Wenman Roberts aka Coke 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Coke 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Coke 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Lovelace
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Coke 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Coke 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Osborne 1st Baronet 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Osborne 1st Duke Leeds 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Walmesley Lady Osborne 
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Osborne 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Bertie Duchess Leeds 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey and Holderness 
GrandMother: Anne Coke 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Newton 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Newton 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Newton 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gervase Eyre 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Eyre
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Babington 
Great x 1 Grandmother: Carey Newton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Heveningham 
12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Heveningham 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Abigail Heveningham 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Carey 2nd Earl Dover 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Carey 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Abigail Cockayne Countess Dover
Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Chamberlayne of Wardington
GrandFather: George Chamberlayne
Mother: Elizabeth Chamberlayne
Great x 1 Grandfather: Rear-Admiral Thomas Hardy
GrandMother: Constance Hardy
