Paternal Family Tree: Chichester
On 11th June 1799 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal was born to George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal [aged 29] at Great Cumberland Place.
Around 1811 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 11] educated at Eton College [Map].
Before 1818 [his father] George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal [aged 48] and Anna May were married. In 1818 it came to light that Anna May was illegitimate and underage when she married meaning the marriage was invalid, and, consequently, their issue Illegitimate. Proceedings were put in place to allow the eldest son to retain his place in the inheritance. He the son of [his grandfather] Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal and [his grandmother] Anne Hamilton Countess Donegal.
On 21st September 1821 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 22] and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal were married. He the son of George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal [aged 52].
In 1822 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 22] graduated Bachelor of Arts at Trinity College, Dublin.
In 1822 [his brother] George Chichester 3rd Marquess Donegal [aged 24] and [his sister-in-law] Harriet Anne Butler Marchioness Donegal [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of Richard Butler 1st Earl Glengall. He the son of [his father] George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal [aged 52].
On 27th June 1822 [his son] George Augustus Hamilton Chichester 5th Marquess Donegal was born to Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 23] and [his wife] Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal. He married 1. 9th August 1859 Virginia Elizabeth Mure 2. 31st August 1865 Mary Cobb Marchioness Donegal 3. 23rd December 1902 Violet Gertrude Twining Marchioness Donegal and had issue.
In 1831 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 31] was appointed Dean St Eunan's Cathedral.
On 11th September 1834 [his son] Henry Fitzwarine Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 35] and [his wife] Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
On 18th December 1836 [his son] Adolphus John Spencer-Churchill Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 37] and [his wife] Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
On 23rd July 1844 [his son-in-law] Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers [aged 22] and Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers were married. She by marriage Countess Ferrers. She the daughter of Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 45] and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
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On 5th October 1844 [his father] George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal [aged 75] died at Ormeau, County Donegal. He was buried at St Nicholas' Church, Carrickfergus. He was buried at St Nicholas' Church, Carrickfergus, County Antrim. His son [his brother] George [aged 47] succeeded 3rd Marquess Donegal, 3rd Baron Fisherwick of Fisherwick in Staffordshire. [his sister-in-law] Harriet Anne Butler Marchioness Donegal [aged 45] by marriage Marchioness Donegal.
On 9th August 1859 George Augustus Hamilton Chichester 5th Marquess Donegal [aged 37] and Virginia Elizabeth Mure were married. He had previously been cited in her divorce case Mure v. Mure and Chichester. He the son of Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 60] and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
On 26th February 1862 [his brother] George Chichester 3rd Marquess Donegal [aged 65] and [his sister-in-law] Harriet Graham Marchioness Donegal [aged 32] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Donegal. The difference in their ages was 32 years. He the son of [his father] George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal.
In 1863 [his son] George Augustus Hamilton Chichester 5th Marquess Donegal [aged 40] and [his daughter-in-law] Virginia Elizabeth Mure were divorced. He applied to the court for this marriage to be declared void, bringing an action against "Virginia Elizabeth Mure, falsely called Virginia Elizabeth Chichester", on the grounds that no divorcee could remarry within three months of the decree nisi of her previous marriage.
On 31st August 1865 George Augustus Hamilton Chichester 5th Marquess Donegal [aged 43] and Mary Cobb Marchioness Donegal were married. He the son of Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 66] and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
On 20th October 1883 George Chichester 3rd Marquess Donegal [aged 86] died. His brother Edward [aged 84] succeeded 4th Marquess Donegal, 4th Baron Fisherwick of Fisherwick in Staffordshire. Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal by marriage Marchioness Donegal.
On 20th January 1889 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal [aged 89] died at St Leonards On Sea. He was buried at Kensal Green Cemetery [Map]. His son George [aged 66] succeeded 5th Marquess Donegal, 5th Baron Fisherwick of Fisherwick in Staffordshire. Mary Cobb Marchioness Donegal by marriage Marchioness Donegal.
[his son] Dorcas Juliana Fanny Chichester was born to Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal.
[his daughter] Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers was born to Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal and Amelia Ogrady Marchioness County Donegal. She married 23rd July 1844 Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers and had issue.
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Great x 4 Grandfather: Lieutenant-Colonel John Chichester 
7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Chichester 2nd Earl Donegal 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Jones
Great x 2 Grandfather: Arthur Chichester 3rd Earl Donegal 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ichyngham of Dunbrody in Wexford
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Ichyngham Countess Donegall
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chichester 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Forbes 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Forbes 1st Earl Granard
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Forbes
Grandfather: Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal 
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Newdigate
father: George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal 8 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 
3 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 4 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 3 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon 5 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 3 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret aka Mary Feilding 
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon 6 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 4th Baron Gerard 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Digby Gerard 5th Baron Gerard 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Digby Baroness Gerard 
14 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 1st Earl Macclesfield 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Baroness Gerard 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne de Civelle Countess Macclesfield
Grandmother: Anne Hamilton Countess Donegal 7 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Spencer 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Spencer
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Spencer
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon
Edward Chichester 4th Marquess Donegal 9 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland