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Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fourth Cousin
On 24 Aug 1313 Henry Luxemburg VII Holy Roman Emperor (age 38) died. He was buried at Pisa Duomo. His half fourth cousin Louis Wittelsbach IV Holy Roman Emperor (age 31) succeeded IV Holy Roman Emperor.
On 17 Feb 1857 Godwin Philipps 10th Baronet (age 17) died unmarried. His half fourth cousin James Evans Philipps 11th Baronet (age 64) succeeded 11th Baronet Philips of Picton Castle.
On 19 Oct 1883 George Philip Stanhope 8th Earl Chesterfield (age 60) died without issue. His half fourth cousin Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope 9th Earl of Chesterfield (age 62) succeeded 9th Earl Chesterfield 1C 1628, 9th Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire.
On 21 Feb 1997 Joshua Francis Rowley 7th Baronet (age 76) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland. His half fourth cousin Charles Robert Rowley 8th and 7th Baronet (age 70) succeeded 8th Baronet Rowley of Tendring Hall in Suffolk.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Fourth Cousin Once Removed
In 1770 John Kennedy Lord Kennedy (age 98) died. His fourth cousin once removed Thomas Kennedy 9th Earl Cassilis succeeded 9th Earl Cassilis. A dispute arose between the heir general William Douglas 4th Duke Queensberry (age 45) and the heir male Thomas Kennedy 9th Earl Cassilis as to who should succeed to Earl Cassilis. On 29 Feb 1760 the Court of Session found the right to the estates to be with Thomas Kennedy 9th Earl Cassilis. On 27 Jan 1762 the House of Lords found the right to the title to be with Thomas Kennedy 9th Earl Cassilis.
On 28 Nov 1823 Richard Philipps 1st Baron Milford (age 79) died. His fourth cousin once removed Rowland Henry Philipps 8th Baronet (age 35) succeeded 8th Baronet Philips of Picton Castle.
On 28 May 1836 George Gordon 5th Duke Gordon (age 66) died without legitimate issue at Belgrave Square Belgravia. Duke Gordon 1C 1684 extinct. His fourth cousin once removed George Gordon 9th Marquess Huntly (age 74) succeeded 9th Marquess Huntly. Catherine Anne Cope Marchioness Huntly by marriage Marchioness Huntly.
On 22 Dec 1974 Arthur Victor Agar-Robartes 8th Viscount Clifden (age 87) died without male isse. He was buried at St Hydroc's Church, Lanhydrock. Viscount Clifden of Gowran in County Kilkenny extinct. His fourth cousin once removed Shaun Agar 6th Earl Normanton (age 29) succeeded 9th Baron Mendip of Mendip in Somerset.
On 29 May 1988 Sheriden Frederick Terence Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood 5th Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (age 49) died. Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Earl of Ava in County Down and Burma, Earl of Dufferin in County Down, Viscount Dufferin of Claneboye in County Down, Baron Claneboye of Claneboye in County Down, Baronet Blackwood of Killyleagh in County Down extinct. His fourth cousin once removed Francis George Blackwood 10th Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye (age 72) succeeded 10th Baron Dufferin and Claneboye of Ballyleidy and Killyleagh in County Down.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fourth Cousin Once Removed
On 24 Aug 1751 James Aston 5th Baronet (age 28) died of smallpox without male issue. His half fourth cousin once removed Philip Aston 6th Baronet (age 40) succeeded 6th Baronet Aston of Tixall.
On 23 Jul 1844 George Annesley 2nd Earl Mountnorris (age 73) died. Earl Mountnorris of Mountnorris Castle in Armagh and Baron Altham 1C 1681 extinct. His half fourth cousin once removed Arthur Annesley 10th Viscount Valentia (age 58) succeeded 10th Viscount Valentia 2C 1642. Eleanor O'Brien Viscountess Valentia by marriage Viscountess Valentia.
On 31 Jan 1948 Theophilus George Biddulph 8th Baronet (age 73) died. His half fourth cousin once removed Francis Henry Biddulph 9th Baronet (age 65) succeeded 9th Baronet Biddulph of Westcombe in Kent.
In 1972 Ralph Raphael Stanley de Marie Haggerston 12th Baronet (age 60) died. His half fourth cousin once removed Michael Fergus Constable Maxwell-Scott 13th Baronet (age 50) succeeded 13th Baronet Haggerston of Haggerston Castle in Northumberland.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fourth Cousin Twice Removed
In 729 Osric King Northumbria died. His half fourth cousin twice removed Ceolwulf King Northumbria succeeded King Northumbria.
On 08 Nov 1862 John Campbell 2nd Marquess Breadalbane (age 66) died in Switzerland. Marquess Breadalbane 1C 1831 extinct. His half fourth cousin twice removed John Alexander Campbell 6th Earl Breadalbaine and Holland (age 38) succeeded 6th Earl Breadalbaine and Holland.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Fifth Cousin
On 26 Feb 1266 the Battle of Benevento was fought between King Charles Capet of Sicily (age 38) and Manfred King Sicily (age 34). Manfred King Sicily (age 34) was killed. His fifth cousin King Charles Capet of Sicily (age 38) succeeded King Sicily. Beatrice Provence Queen Consort Sicily (age 35) by marriage Queen Consort Sicily.
On 06 Nov 1453 Anne Bardolf Baroness Cobham Sternborough (age 64) died. Her fifth cousin William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 15) succeeded 6th Baron Bardolf of Wormegay in Norfolk.
On 28 Jul 1859 Robert Sherard 6th Earl Harborough (age 61) died. Earl Harborough 1C 1719, Viscount Sherard and Baron Sherard of Harborough extinct. His fifth cousin Henry or Philip Sherard 9th Baron Sherard (age 55) succeeded 9th Baron Sherard of Leitrim.
On 12 Feb 1926 Frederick Arundell de la Pole 11th Baronet (age 65) died. His fifth cousin John Carew Pole 12th Baronet (age 23) succeeded 12th Baronet Pole of Shute House in Devon.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Fifth Cousin Once Removed
On 02 Oct 1789 Francis Hastings 10th Earl Huntingdon (age 60) died unmarried at the home of his nephew Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings (age 34). His fifth cousin once removed Theophilus Henry Hastings 11th Earl Huntingdon (age 60) de jure 11th Earl Huntingdon 7C 1529 although he wasn't aware of the fact. His sister Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira (age 58) succeeded 16th Baroness Botreaux 1368, 15th Baroness Hungerford, 13th Baroness Moleyns and 13th Baroness Hastings
On 18 Nov 1851 John Cope 11th Baronet (age 83) died without issue. His fifth cousin once removed William Henry Cope 12th Baronet (age 40) succeeded 12th Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fifth Cousin Once Removed
On 13 Feb 1633 James Home 2nd Earl of Home (age 26) died. His half fifth cousin once removed James Home 3rd Earl of Home (age 17) succeeded 3rd Earl of Home. Jean Douglas Countess Home by marriage Countess of Home.
On 07 Feb 1750 Algernon Seymour 7th Duke Somerset (age 65) died. He was buried at Northumberland Vault, Crypt, Westminster Abbey. His half fifth cousin once removed Edward Seymour 8th Duke Somerset (age 55) succeeded 8th Duke Somerset 4C 1547. Earl Hertford 4C 1559 extinct. Mary Webb Duchess Somerset (age 53) by marriage Duchess Somerset. His daughter Elizabeth Seymour Duchess Northumberland (age 33) succeeded 2nd Baroness Percy. His nephew Charles Wyndham 2nd Earl Egremont (age 39) succeeded 2nd Earl Egremont.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fifth Cousin Twice Removed
On 05 Apr 1751 Frederick I King Sweden (age 74) died. His half fifth cousin twice removed Adolph Frederick King Sweden (age 40) succeeded King Sweden. He the first king of the House of Holstein-Gottorp.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Fifth Cousin Three times Removed
On 02 Jan 1938 Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie 12th Earl Lindsey (age 76) died. His half fifth cousin three times removed Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey (age 50) succeeded 13th Earl Lindsey.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Sixth Cousin
On 01 Feb 1736 James Stanley 10th Earl of Derby (age 71) died. His sixth cousin Edward Stanley 11th Earl of Derby (age 46) succeeded 11th Earl Derby 3C 1485. A rare succession; they shared a great great great great grand-parent. His first cousin once removed James Murray 2nd Duke Atholl (age 45) succeeded 7th Baron Strange Knockin 4C 1628.
On 04 Dec 1846 William Joseph Stourton 18th Baron Stourton (age 70) died. His son Charles Stourton 19th Baron Stourton (age 44) succeeded 19th Baron Stourton. His sixth cousin Mary Lucy Clifford Baroness Stourton (age 47) succeeded Baroness Stourton.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Sixth Cousin Once Removed
On 12 Aug 1332 Domhnhall Mar 9th Earl Mar died. His sixth cousin once removed Thomas Mar 10th Earl Mar (age 2) succeeded 10th Earl Mar 1C 1404.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Sixth Cousin
On 30 Jul 1990 Victor Cavendish-Bentinck 9th Duke of Portland (age 93) died without surviving male issue. He was buried at St Winifred's Church Holbeck. Duke Portland extinct. His half sixth cousin Henry Charles Bentinck 11th Earl of Portland (age 70) succeeded 11th Earl of Portland 2C 1689.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Seventh Cousin
On 13 May 2017 David Cooke 12th Baronet (age 82) died. His seventh cousin Anthony Edmund Cooke-Yarborough 13th Baronet (age 60) succeeded 13th Baronet Cooke of Wheatley Hall in Yorkshire.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Seventh Cousin Once Removed
On 02 Aug 1952 Edward Henry Scudamore-Stanhope 12th Earl Chesterfield died. His half seventh cousin once removed James Richard Stanhope 7th Earl Stanhope 13th Earl Chesterfield (age 71) succeeded 13th Earl Chesterfield 1C 1628, 13th Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire, 7th Baronet Stanhope of Stanwell although he didn't claim the titles.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Eighth Cousin
In 1856 Bertrand Arthur Talbot 17th Earl of Shrewsbury (age 24) died. His half eighth cousin Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury (age 52) succeeded 18th Earl of Shrewsbury 2C 1442, 18th Earl Waterford.
Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Cousins, Fourth Cousin and Higher, Half Ninth Cousin Twice Removed
On 25 Dec 1988 Edward Pelham-Clinton 10th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne (age 68) died. Duke Newcastle under Lyme extinct. His half ninth cousin twice removed Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton 18th Earl of Lincoln (age 75) succeeded 18th Earl Lincoln 8C 1572.
