Biography of Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 1765-1839

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Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 1765-1839

In 1750 [her grandfather] William Sutherland 17th Earl Sutherland (age 41) died. His son [her father] William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland (age 15) succeeded 18th Earl Sutherland.

On 24 May 1765 Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland was born to William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland (age 30).

In 1766 [her father] William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland (age 31) died. His daughter Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland succeeded 19th Countess Sutherland.

Around 1782 George Romney (age 47). Portrait of Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 16).

On 05 Feb 1784 Archbishop Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (age 26) and [her future sister-in-law] Anne Leveson-Gower (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford (age 62) and Louisa Egerton Countess Gower.

On 04 Sep 1785 George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 27) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 20) were married. He by marriage Earl Sutherland. She the daughter of William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland. He the son of Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford (age 64) and Louisa Egerton Countess Gower.

On 11 Aug 1786 [her son] George Sutherland Leveson-Gower 2nd Duke Sutherland was born to [her husband] George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 28) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 21) at Portland Place, Marylebone.

Around 1788 [her daughter] Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk was born to [her husband] George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 29) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 22).

In 1797 [her daughter] Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster was born to [her husband] George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 38) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 31).

On 30 Jan 1797 William Eliot 2nd Earl St Germans (age 29) and [her sister-in-law] Georgiana Augusta Leveson-Gower (age 27) were married at Trentham, Staffordshire. She the daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford (age 75) and Susanna Stewart Marchioness Stafford.

On 01 Jan 1800 [her son] Francis Leveson Gower aka Egerton 1st Earl Ellesmere was born to [her husband] George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 41) and Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 34) at 21 Arlington Street, Piccadilly.

On 26 Oct 1803 [her father-in-law] Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford (age 82) died. His son [her husband] George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland (age 45) succeeded 2nd Marquess Stafford, 3rd Earl Gower, 4th Baron Gower, 8th Baronet Gower of Stittenham in Yorkshire. Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 38) by marriage Marchioness Stafford.

On 24 Mar 1806 [her sister-in-law] Georgiana Augusta Leveson-Gower (age 36) died.

On 29 Jul 1827 [her sister-in-law] Louisa Leveson-Gower died.

On 16 Nov 1832 [her sister-in-law] Anne Leveson-Gower (age 71) died.

The London Gazette 19103. Whitehall, January 14, 1833.

The King has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, for granting the dignity of Duke of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto [her husband] George Granville Marquess of Stafford (age 75), Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Duke of Sutherland, in that part of the said United Kingdom called Scotland. [Note. Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 67) by marriage Duchess Sutherland.]

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, for granting the dignities of Baron and Duke of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto William Harry Marquess of Cleveland (age 66), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begbtten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Baron Raby, of Raby-castle, in the county of Durham, and Duke of Cleveland.

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Grent Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Charles Callis Western (age 65), Esq. and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Western, of Rivenhall, in the county of Essex.

On 29 Jan 1839 Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland (age 73) died. Her son [her son] George Sutherland Leveson-Gower 2nd Duke Sutherland (age 52) succeeded 20th Earl Sutherland.

Royal Ancestors of Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 1765-1839

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Ancestors of Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 1765-1839

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gordon 14th Earl Sutherland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 15th Earl Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Sutherland 16th Earl Sutherland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: David Wemyss 2nd Earl Wemyss 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Wemyss Countess Sutherland 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Balfour

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Gordon aka Sutherland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandFather: William Sutherland 17th Earl Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Father: William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Wemyss

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Wemyss 1st Lord Burntisland

Great x 1 Grandfather: David Wemyss 4th Earl Wemyss 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Wemyss 1st Earl Wemyss 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: David Wemyss 2nd Earl Wemyss 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Gray Countess Wemyss 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Wemyss Countess Cromartie 3rd Countess Wemyss 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Leslie 6th Earl Rothes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Leslie Countess Buccleuch and Wemyss 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Erskine Countess of Rothes 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Wemyss Countess Sutherland 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry St Clair

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth St Clair

Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland