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THE ANCESTRY OF ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE, 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY

 

1  Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

   b 7 May 1847, Mayfair, Middlesex

   d 21 May 1929, Epsom, Surrey

  

Parents

 

2  Archibald Primrose

   b 2 Oct 1809, Bixley Hall, Norfolk

   d 23 Jan 1851, Dalmeny Park, West Lothian

   m 20 Sep 1843, St George, Hanover Square, Westminster

3  Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope

   b 31 May 1819, Chevening, Kent

   d 18 May 1901, Wiesbaden, Prussia

 

Grandparents

 

4  Archibald John Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery

   b 14 Oct 1783, Barnbougle Castle, West Lothian

   d 4 Mar 1868, Westminster

   m 20 May 1808, St Marylebone

5  Harriet Bouverie

   b 14 Oct 1790, Ashcombe, Wiltshire

   d 9 Dec 1834, Nice

6  Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope

   b 7 Dec 1781, Westminster

   d 2 Mar 1855, Chevening, Kent

   m 19 Nov 1803, Deal, Kent

7  Catherine Lucy Smith

   b 15 Apr 1785, bap 13 Jun 1785, Hampstead

   d 1 Oct 1843, Mayfair

 

Great-grandparents

 

8  Neil Primrose, 3rd Earl of Rosebery

   b 1729

   d 25 Mar 1814, Barnbougle Castle

   m 17 Jul 1775, Westminster

9  Mary Vincent

   bap 29 Apr 1752, Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey

   d 8 Mar 1823, Marylebone, Middlesex

10 Bartholomew Bouverie, Member of Parliament

   b 29 Oct 1753

   d 31 May 1835, Marylebone

   m 9 Mar 1779, St George, Hanover Square, Westminster

11 Mary Wyndham Arundell

   b Dec 1757

   d 22 Feb 1832, Marylebone

12 Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope

   b 3 Aug 1753

   d 15 Dec 1816, Chevening

   m 19 Mar 1781, Westminster

13 Louisa Grenville

   b 28 Jul 1758, Westminster

   d 6 Mar 1829, Westminster

14 Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington of Upton

   b 22 Jan 1752, Nottingham

   d 18 Sep 1838, Whitehall, Middlesex

   m 6 Jul 1780, Tottenham, Middlesex

15 Anne Boldero-Barnard

   bap 22 Sep 1756, South Cave, Yorkshire

   d 9 Feb 1827, Whitehall

 

Great-great-grandparents

 

16 James Primrose, 2nd Earl of Rosebery

   b ca 1691

   d 28 Nov 1755, Edinburgh

   m

17 Mary Campbell

   b ca 1694

   d 8 May 1756, Barnbougle Castle

18 Sir Francis Vincent, 7th Baronet, of Stoke D’Abernon

   bap 27 Feb 1717/18, Kensington

   d 22 May 1775, Westminster

   m 13 Mar 1745/46, St James, Westminster

19 Mary Howard

   b

   d 16 Aug 1757, Stoke D’Abernon

20 William Bouverie, 1st Earl of Radnor

   b 26 Feb 1724/25, London

   d 28 Jan 1776, Longford, Wiltshire

   m 5 Sep 1751, Ipsden, Oxfordshire

21 Rebecca Alleyne

   b 11 Oct 1725, St James, Barbados

   d 4 May 1764, Clifton, Gloucestershire

22 James Everard Arundell

   b 4 Oct 1721

   d 20 Mar 1803, Salisbury

   m 24 Jun 1751, Westminster

23 Anne Wyndham

   b 25 Mar 1731

   d 6 Apr 1796

24 Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope

   b 14 Aug 1714

   d 7 Mar 1786, Chevening

   m 24 Jul 1745, Westminster

25 Grisel Hamilton

   bap 7 Apr 1719, Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian

   d 28 Dec 1811, Ovenden, Kent

26 Henry Grenville of Dorking, Surrey, Governor of Barbados and Member of Parliament

   b 15 Sep 1717

   d 22 Apr 1784, Bath

   m 31 Oct 1757, Revesby

27 Margaret Eleanor Banks

   bap 21 Apr 1723, St Clement Danes, Westminster

   d 19 Jun 1793, Hampton Court Green

28 Abel Smith of Nottingham and London, banker and Member of Parliament

   bap 14 Mar 1716/17, St Peter, Nottingham

   d 12 Jul 1788, Wilford, Nottinghamshire

   m 5 Sep 1745, Barton on the Heath, Warwickshire

29 Mary Bird

   bap 18 Dec 1724, St Michael, Coventry

   d 4 Apr 1780, Knightsbridge, Middlesex

30 Lewyns Boldero-Barnard of Cave Castle

   bap 16 Dec 1708, St Helen, York

   d 6 Mar 1783, South Cave

   m 2 Jan 1755, Pontefract

31 Anne Popplewell

   bap 7 Sep 1729, Pontefract

   d 14 Sep 1797, North Cave

 

 

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John George Hall, A History of South Cave (Hull, 1892), 29

The History of Modern Wiltshire (London, 1822-44), Dunworth Hundred, 145, 180

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John H. Chapman, ed., The Register Book of Marriages Belonging to the Parish of St George, Hanover Square, vol. 1, Harleian Society, registers series, 11(1886):297

William J. Harvey, “Memoranda Relating to the Family of Wyndham”, Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, 2nd ser., 4(1892), at 56, 79

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