Biography of Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford 1743-1822

Paternal Family Tree: Seymour

Maternal Family Tree: Rebecca Child Marchioness Worcester 1666-1712

On 29 May 1741 [his father] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 22) and [his mother] Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 14) were married. She the daughter of Charles Fitzroy 2nd Duke Grafton (age 57) and Henrietta Somerset Duchess Grafton. She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 12 Feb 1743 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford was born to Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 24) and Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 16). He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In Aug 1750 [his father] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 32) was created 1st Earl Hertford, 1st Viscount Beauchamp. [his mother] Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 23) by marriage Countess Hertford.

On 04 Feb 1768 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 24) and Alice Elizabeth Windsor (age 18) were married. He the son of Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 49) and Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 41). He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Dec 1771 [his illegitimate son] Henry Augustus Seymour was born illegitimately to Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 28). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 11 Feb 1772 [his wife] Alice Elizabeth Windsor (age 22) died.

On 20 May 1776 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 33) and Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 16) were married. He the son of Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 57) and Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 49). He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 11 Mar 1777 [his son] Francis Charles Seymour-Conway 3rd Marquess Hertford was born to Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 34) and [his wife] Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 17). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 10 Nov 1782 [his mother] Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford (age 56) died.

On 07 Jul 1787 John Ramsden 4th Baronet (age 31) and [his sister-in-law] Louise Ingram Lady Ramsden (age 21) were married. She by marriage Lady Ramsden of Byram in Yorkshire.

In 1793 [his father] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 74) was created 1st Marquess Hertford, 1st Earl of Yarmouth.

On 14 Jun 1794 [his father] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford (age 75) died. His son Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 51) succeeded 2nd Marquess Hertford, 2nd Earl Hertford, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth, 2nd Viscount Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Conway of Ragley in Warwickshire, 3rd Baron Conway of Killultagh in Antrim. [his wife] Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 35) by marriage Marchioness Hertford. The estate was worth £70000 a year, and included Ragley Hall Alcester, Sudbourne Hall, Sudbourne and estates in Ireland.

In 1797 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 53) bought the lease of Hertford aka Manchester House Manchester Square Marylebone. It was later renamed Hertford House.

On 19 May 1798 [his son] Francis Charles Seymour-Conway 3rd Marquess Hertford (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Maria "Mie Mie" Seymour-Conway Marchioness of Hertford (age 26) were married. She the daughter of William Douglas 4th Duke Queensberry (age 73). He the son of Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 55) and Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 38). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1804 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 60) was appointed Master of the Horse by William "The Younger" Pitt (age 44).

In 1807 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 63) took his wife [his wife] Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 47) to Ireland in an attempt to prevent King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 44) taking her as a mistress. By the summer King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 44) was a regular visitor at Ragley Hall Alcester and Hertford aka Manchester House Manchester Square Marylebone.

In 1807 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford (age 63) was appointed 633rd Knight of the Garter by King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 68).

In 1817 [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Ingram (age 55) died.

1828. Church of St Nicholas, Alcester [Map]. Monument to Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford sculpted by Francis Leggatt Chantrey (age 46). Signed and dated 1828. Half reclining figure on high base.

Hugo Meynell and Elizabeth Ingram were married.

Church of the Holy Trinity Arrow [Map]. Wall Plaque text as follows ... In a Vault under this Chancel are interred the remains of the following members of the Seymour Conway Family ...

Frances Popham Viscountess Conway.

Elizabeth Booth Countess Conway.

Edward Conway 1st Earl Conway.

Popham Seymour-Conway.

[his grandfather] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Baron Conway.

[his aunt] Catherine Seymour-Conway.

[his aunt] Jane Seymour-Conway.

[his mother] Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford.

[his brother] Edward Seymour-Conway.

[his father] Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford.

[his uncle] Field Marshal Henry Seymour-Conway.

William John Richard Seymour.

Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford.

[his son] Francis Charles Seymour-Conway 3rd Marquess Hertford.

This tablet was erected by Francis George Hugh Seymour-Conway 5th Marquess Hertford.

Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford 1743-1822 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland 1630-1685

Royal Ancestors of Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford 1743-1822

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

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

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

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

Kings England: Great x 2 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

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

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 4 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford 1743-1822

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 3rd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Killigrew Baroness Seymour 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 4th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Portman

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Portman 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Portman Baroness Seymour

GrandFather: Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Baron Conway 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Popham 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Popham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Popham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Letitia Popham Baroness Seymour 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Francis Seymour-Conway 1st Marquess Hertford 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Shorter

GrandMother: Charlotte Shorter

Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess Hertford 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne of Denmark Queen Consort Scotland England and Ireland 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland Son of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry IV King France 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie de Medici Queen Consort France 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke Grafton Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Villiers

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Villiers 2nd Viscount Grandison 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara St John 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess of Cleveland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Paul Bayning 1st Viscount Bayning

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Bayning Countess Anglesey 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Glemham Viscountess Bayning 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Charles Fitzroy 2nd Duke Grafton Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Bennet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Bennet 1st Earl Arlington 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Crofts 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Crofts 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Shirley 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabella Bennet Duchess Grafton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Prince Maurice I of Orange 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Nassau Beverweert 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaretha van Mechelen

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elisabeth Nassau Beverweert Countess Arlington 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Mother: Isabella Fitzroy Countess Hertford Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 1st Marquess Worcester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Somerset 2nd Marquess Worcester 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Russell 2nd Marchioness Worcester 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Dormer 1st Earl Carnarvon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dormer 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Sophia Herbert Countess Carnarvon 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Somerset Marquess Worcester 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Capell 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Capell 1st Baron Capell Hadham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Theodosia Montagu 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Morrison 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Morrison Baroness Capell Hadham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Hicks Lady Cooper

GrandMother: Henrietta Somerset Duchess Grafton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Child

Great x 2 Grandfather: Josiah Child

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Roycroft

Great x 1 Grandmother: Rebecca Child Marchioness Worcester