Biography of Edward Astley 4th Baronet 1729-1802
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Around 21 Feb 1723 [his father] Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet (age 31) and [his mother] Lucy L'Estrange (age 24) were married. They were second cousins.
On 26 Dec 1729 Edward Astley 4th Baronet was born to Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet (age 37) and Lucy L'Estrange (age 30). Coefficient of inbreeding 1.56%.
Before 1739. Attributed to Petrus Johannes van Reysschoot (age 36). Portrait of [his father] Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet (age 46), [his mother] Lucy L'Estrange (age 39) and their children [his sister] Isabella Astley (age 14), [his sister] Blanche Astley, Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 9) and the Reverend John Astley.
On 25 Jun 1739 [his mother] Lucy L'Estrange (age 40) died.
On 07 Jul 1739 [his grandfather] Philip Astley 2nd Baronet (age 71) died. His son [his father] Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet (age 47) succeeded 3rd Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
On 23 May 1751 Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 21) and Rhoda Delaval (age 25) were married.
In or before 1755 [his brother-in-law] John Delaval 1st Baron Delaval (age 26) and Susanna Robinson Baroness Delaval (age 24) were married. They were first cousins.
Around 1755 [his son] Edward Astley was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 25) and [his wife] Rhoda Delaval (age 29). [his daughter] She died before 12 May 1755 when she was buried at St Matthew's Church Widcombe. Given the close of the dates he may have been a twin. Before 1757 Edward Astley (age 2) died.
On 14 Apr 1755 [his daughter] Editha Rhoda Astley was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 25) and [his wife] Rhoda Delaval (age 29). She died before 12 May 1755 when she was buried at St Matthew's Church Widcombe.
On 12 Sep 1756 [his son] Jacob Astley 5th Baronet was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 26) and [his wife] Rhoda Delaval (age 31).
In 1757 [his wife] Rhoda Delaval (age 31) died from childbirth following the birth of her son [his son] Francis.
In 1757 [his son] Francis Astley was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 27) and [his wife] Rhoda Delaval (age 31). He died shortly after birth.
In 1759 Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 29) and Anne Milles were married at St Margaret's Church, Westminster [Map].
On 05 Jan 1760 [his father] Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet (age 68) died. His son Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 30) succeeded 4th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
Before 10 Jan 1764 [his former brother-in-law] Francis Blake Delaval (age 36) and Isabella Tufton were married. She the daughter of Thomas Tufton 6th Earl of Thanet and Catherine Cavendish Countess Isle Thanet.
On 31 Aug 1764 [his son] Bernard Astley was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Anne Milles.
1769. Francis Cotes (age 42). Portrait of Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 39).
On 07 Aug 1771 [his former brother-in-law] Francis Blake Delaval (age 44) died. He left four illegitimate children but no legitimate ones and was succeeded by his younger brother [his former brother-in-law] John Delaval 1st Baron Delaval (age 43).
1772. Benjamin West (age 33). Portrait of Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 42).
In 1787 [his son] Bernard Astley (age 22) and [his daughter-in-law] Anne Hase were married.
In Nov 1789 [his son] Bernard Astley (age 25) died.
On 27 Mar 1802 Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 72) died. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Melton Constable [Map]. His son [his son] Jacob Astley 5th Baronet (age 45) succeeded 5th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 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 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Isaac Astley 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Astley 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Astley 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Jacob Astley 1st Baronet 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandFather: Philip Astley 2nd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wodehouse 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Grizell Yelverton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Wodehouse 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Carey 3rd Baron Hunsdon
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Carey Lady Woodhouse 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Hyde Baroness Hunsdon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Blanche Wodehouse Lady Astley 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Cotton 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Cotton Lady Woodhouse 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Howard
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Howard Lady Cotton 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dacre
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: Jacob Astley 3rd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Edward Astley 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Strange 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hamon Strange 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicholas L'Estrange 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Stubbe
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Stubbe
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas L'Estrange 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Lewknor of Denham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Lewknor of Denham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Lewknor Lady Strange 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Neville of Billingbear
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Neville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Killigrew
12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandFather: Nicholas L'Estrange 4th Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Coke
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Coke
Great x 4 Grandmother: Winifred Knightley
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Coke 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paston
3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Paston 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Coke 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Wheatley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Wheatley
Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Skinner
Great x 2 Grandmother: Meriall Wheatley
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Armiger of North Creeke
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Armiger
Mother: Lucy L'Estrange 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wodehouse 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Grizell Yelverton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Wodehouse 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Carey 3rd Baron Hunsdon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Carey Lady Woodhouse 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Hyde Baroness Hunsdon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Wodehouse 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Cotton 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Cotton Lady Woodhouse 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Howard 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Howard Lady Cotton 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dacre 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Ann Wodehouse Lady Strange 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Armyn of Osgodby South Kesteven Lincolnshire
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Armine 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Eure 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Armine 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Michael Hicks
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hicks Lady Armine
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Colston
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Armine 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Crane 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Crane
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Alington
Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Alinton
