Biography of William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge 1829-1898

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On 18 Feb 1829 William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge was born to William John Monson 6th Baron Monson (age 32).

On 19 Dec 1831 Charles Anderson-Pelham 2nd Earl Yarborough (age 22) and [his future wife] Maria Adelaide Maude Countess Yarborough (age 17) were married. He the son of Charles Anderson-Pelham 1st Earl Yarborough (age 50).

On 17 Dec 1862 [his father] William John Monson 6th Baron Monson (age 66) died. His son William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge (age 33) succeeded 7th Baron Monson of Burton in Lincolnshire, 11th Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.

On 07 Aug 1869 William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge (age 40) and Maria Adelaide Maude Countess Yarborough (age 54) were married. She by marriage Baroness Monson of Burton in Lincolnshire.

The London Gazette 24071. Board of Green Cloth, March 2, 1874.

The Queen (age 54) has been pleased to appoint the Right Honourable Frederick, Earl Beauchamp (age 43), to be Lord Steward of Her Majesty's Household, in the room of the Right Honourable John George Brabazon, Earl of Bessborough (age 64), resigned.

The Queen has also been pleased to appoint the Honourable Henry George Percy (age 27) (commonly called Earl Percy) to be Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household, in the room of the Right Honourable William John, Lord Monson (age 45), resigned.

The Queen has also been pleased to appoint the Honourable Henry Richard Charles Somerset (age 24) (commonly called Lord Henry Somerset) to be Comptroller of Her Majesty's Household, in the room of the right Honourable Otho Augustus Fitzgerald (age 46) (commonly called Lord Otho Fitzgerald), resigned.

On 06 Feb 1875 [his step-son] Charles Anderson-Pelham 3rd Earl Yarborough (age 40) died. His son Charles Alfred Worsley Anderson 4th Earl Yarborough (age 15) succeeded 4th Earl Yarborough, 5th Baron Yarborough.

The London Gazette 25486. St. James's Palace, June 27, 1885.

The Queen (age 66) has been pleased to appoint George William (age 61), Viscount Barrington, to be Captain of Her Majesty's Body Guard of Yeomen of the Guard, in the room of!William John (age 56), Lord Monson, resigned.

W6GBhi0WThe Queen has been pleased to appoint the following to be Lords in Waiting in Ordinary to Her Majesty, viz.:—

Dudley Charles, Lord de Ros, in the room of Frederick Henry Paul, Lord Methuen, resigned.

Algernon Hawkins Thomoud, Earl of Kintore, in the room of John William, Earl of Dalhousie, resigned.

Cornwallis, Viscount Hawarden, in the room of William, Lord Sandhurst, resigned.

John Major, Lord Henniker, in the room of Thomas, Lord Ribblesdale, resigned.

John Adrian Louis (age 24), Earl of Hopetoun, in the room of Thomas John, Lord Thurlow, resigned.

William, Lord Elphinstone (age 56), in the room of Arthur, Lord Wrottesley, resigned.

On 13 Aug 1886 William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge (age 57) was created 1st Viscount Oxenbridge of Burton in Lincolnshire. [his wife] Maria Adelaide Maude Countess Yarborough (age 71) by marriage Viscountess Oxenbridge of Burton in Lincolnshire.

On 09 Sep 1886 [his brother-in-law] Cornwallis Maude 1st Earl Montalt (age 69) was created 1st Earl de Montalt of Dundrum in Tipperary.

On 21 Sep 1886 [his step-daughter] Sophia Anderson-Pelham Countess Eglinton (age 46) died.

The London Gazette 26321. Whitehall, August 30, 1892.

The Queen (age 73) has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, appointing the Right Honourable William John, Viscount Oxenbridge (age 63), to be Master of the Horse to Her Majesty.

On 24 Dec 1897 [his wife] Maria Adelaide Maude Countess Yarborough (age 83) died.

On 16 Apr 1898 William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge (age 69) died. Viscount Oxenbridge of Burton in Lincolnshire extinct. His brother [his brother] Debonnaire John Monson 8th Baron Monson (age 68) succeeded 8th Baron Monson of Burton in Lincolnshire, 12th Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire. Augusta Louisa Caroline Ellis Baroness Monson (age 56) by marriage Baroness Monson of Burton in Lincolnshire.

Royal Ancestors of William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge 1829-1898

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Ancestors of William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge 1829-1898

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Monson

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Monson 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Judith Pelham 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Monson 1st Baron Monson 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Monson 2nd Baron Monson 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Watson 2nd Baron Rockingham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lewis Watson 1st Earl Rockingham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Wentworth Baroness Rockingham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Watson 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Sondes 1st Earl Feversham

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Sondes Countess Rockingham

GrandFather: Colonel William Monson 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Father: William John Monson 6th Baron Monson 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Debonnaire

GrandMother: Anne Debonnaire

William Monson 1st Viscount Oxenbridge 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England