Biography of William Dolben 3rd Baronet 1727-1814

Paternal Family Tree: Dolben

Maternal Family Tree: Audrey Saunders 1551-1588

On 28 Jul 1720 [his father] John Dolben 2nd Baronet (age 36) and [his mother] Elizabeth Digby Lady Dolben were married.

In 1727 William Dolben 3rd Baronet was born to John Dolben 2nd Baronet (age 43) and Elizabeth Digby Lady Dolben.

In 1744 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 17) matriculated at Christ Church College, Oxford University.

On 17 May 1748 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 21) and Judith English Lady Dolben were married. She a wealthy heiress who brought a considerable fortune.

Around 1750 [his son] John English Dolben 4th Baronet was born to William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 23) and [his wife] Judith English Lady Dolben.

In 1756 [his father] John Dolben 2nd Baronet (age 72) died. His son William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 29) succeeded 3rd Baronet Dolben of Finedon in Northamptonshire.

In 1760 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 33) was appointed High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.

In 1766 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 39) was appointed Verderer of Rockingham Forest.

On 03 Feb 1768 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 41) was elected MP Oxford University which seat he held for just over a month until 11 Mar 1768.

After 11 Mar 1768 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 41) was elected MP Northamptonshire which seat he held until 1774.

On 06 Jan 1771 [his wife] Judith English Lady Dolben died.

In Oct 1779 [his son] John English Dolben 4th Baronet (age 29) and [his daughter-in-law] Hannah Hallet were married.

In 1780 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 53) was elected MP Oxford University which seat he held until 1806.

In 1788 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 61) put forward a bill in 1788 to regulate conditions on board slave ships which was passed as the Slave Trade Act 1788 by a large majority.

On 14 Oct 1789 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 62) and Charlotte Affleck Lady Dolben were married. She by marriage Lady Dolben of Finedon in Northamptonshire. They were second cousins.

On 20 Mar 1814 William Dolben 3rd Baronet (age 87) died. His son [his son] John English Dolben 4th Baronet (age 64) succeeded 4th Baronet Dolben of Finedon in Northamptonshire.

On 12 Mar 1820 [his former wife] Charlotte Affleck Lady Dolben died.

Royal Ancestors of William Dolben 3rd Baronet 1727-1814

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 22 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 Henry IV of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Ancestors of William Dolben 3rd Baronet 1727-1814

Great x 1 Grandfather: Archbishop John Dolben

GrandFather: Gilbert Dolben 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Sheldon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Sheldon

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Sheldon

Father: John Dolben 2nd Baronet

William Dolben 3rd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Digby 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Digby 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Abigail Heveningham 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Digby 1st Baron Digby 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gerald Fitzgerald Baron Offaly 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Lettice Fitzgerald 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Knollys Baroness Offaly 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Kildare Digby 2nd Baron Digby 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Boyle Baroness Digby

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Fenton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Fenton Countess Cork

GrandFather: William Digby 5th Baron Digby 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Elizabeth Digby Lady Dolben 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Noel

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Noel 2nd Viscount Campden

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mabel Harrington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden

Great x 4 Grandfather: Baptist Hicks 1st Viscount Campden

Great x 3 Grandmother: Juliana Hicks Viscountess Campden

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth May Viscountess Campden

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Noel 1st Earl Gainsborough

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Wotton 1st Baron Wotton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wotton 2nd Baron Wotton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Hester Wotton Viscountess Campden

GrandMother: Jane Noel Baroness Digby 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Wriothesley 3rd Earl of Southampton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Browne Countess Southampton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Wriothesley 4th Earl of Southampton 2nd Earl Chichester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Vernon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon Countess Southampton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Gainsborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Leigh

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Leigh 1st Earl Chichester

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Egerton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Leigh Countess Southampton 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Boteler 1st Baron Boteler 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Audrey Boteler Countess Chichester 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England