Biography of Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore 1762-1805

Paternal Family Tree: Hobart

Maternal Family Tree: Martha Tyrrell Lady Drury 1716-1768

After 1605. The current Blickling Hall, Norfolk [Map] was built by Robert Lyminge after 1605 for Henry Hobart 1st Baronet (age 45). The estate passed through the Hobart family to [her father] John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire. It then passed to his daughter [her sister] Caroline Hobart Baroness Suffield who was married to William Assheton Harbord 2nd Baron Suffield. The couple did not have any issue. The estate then passed to Caroline's great-nephew William Schomberg Kerr 8th Marquess Lothian; grandson son of her sister Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore.

William Schomberg Kerr 8th Marquess Lothian: In 1832 he was born to John Kerr 7th Marquess Lothian and Cecil Chetwynd-Talbot Marchioness Lothian. On 14 Nov 1841 John Kerr 7th Marquess Lothian died at Blickling Hall, Norfolk. His son William Schomberg Kerr 8th Marquess Lothian succeeded 8th Marquess Lothian. He inherited the Blickling, Norfolk estate and made significant changes. On 12 Aug 1857 William Schomberg Kerr 8th Marquess Lothian and Constance Harriet Mahonesa Talbot Marchioness Lothian were married. She by marriage Marchioness Lothian. She the daughter of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Sarah Elizabeth Beresford Countess Talbot Shrewsbury Waterford. He the son of John Kerr 7th Marquess Lothian and Cecil Chetwynd-Talbot Marchioness Lothian. They were first cousins.

On 22 Sep 1756 [her grandfather] John Hobart 1st Earl Buckinghamshire (age 62) died. His son [her father] John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 33) succeeded 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire, 2nd Baron Hobart, 6th Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk. [her mother] Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire (age 16) by marriage Countess Buckinghamshire.

On 17 Apr 1762 Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore was born to John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 38) and Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire (age 22).

On 30 Dec 1769 [her mother] Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire (age 29) died.

On 03 Oct 1771 [her future husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 31) and Margaret Butler (age 23) were married. She by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

Before 20 Feb 1772 [her father] John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 48) and Caroline Conolly Countess Buckinghamshire were married. She by marriage Countess Buckinghamshire. He the son of John Hobart 1st Earl Buckinghamshire and Judith Britiffe Lady Hotham.

On 02 Mar 1780 Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 39) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 56) and Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire.

On 03 Apr 1781 [her daughter] Louisa Lowry-Corry Countess of Sandwich was born to [her husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 40) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 18).

On 06 Dec 1789 [her husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 49) was created 1st Viscount Belmore of Fermanagh. Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 27) by marriage Viscountess Belmore of Fermanagh.

Before 04 Apr 1793 the marriage of [her husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 52) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 30) was dissolved by an Act of Parliament. She remarried on 04 Apr 1793 to [her future husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 29). He remarried a year later.

On 04 Apr 1793 William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 29) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 30) were married. She the daughter of John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 69) and Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire. He the son of William John Kerr 5th Marquess Lothian (age 56) and Elizabeth Fortescue 5th Marchioness Lothian. He a great x 5 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.

On 03 Aug 1793 [her father] John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 69) died. His half brother [her uncle] George Hobart 3rd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 61) succeeded 3rd Earl Buckinghamshire, 3rd Baron Hobart, 7th Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk. Albinia Bertie Countess Buckinghamshire (age 55) by marriage Countess Buckinghamshire. Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 31) inherited Blickling Hall, Norfolk [Map].

On 01 Feb 1794 [her son] John Kerr 7th Marquess Lothian was born to [her husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 30) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 31).

On 01 Mar 1794 [her husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 53) and Mary Anne Caldwell Countess Belmore (age 38) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Belmore of Fermanagh.

In 1795 [her son] John Kerr was born to [her husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 31) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 32).

On 20 Nov 1795 John Evelyn Pierrepont Dormer 10th Baron Dormer (age 24) and [her sister-in-law] Elizabeth Kerr Baroness Dormer (age 30) were married. She the daughter of William John Kerr 5th Marquess Lothian (age 58) and Elizabeth Fortescue 5th Marchioness Lothian. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.

In 1797 [her daughter] Isabella Emily Kerr was born to [her husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 33) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 34).

On 30 Nov 1797 [her husband] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 57) was created 1st Earl Belmore in the County of Fermanagh. Mary Anne Caldwell Countess Belmore (age 42) by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

On 18 Jul 1799 [her brother-in-law] Vice-Admiral Mark Robert Kerr (age 22) and Charlotte MacDonnell 3rd Countess of Antrim (age 19) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She the daughter of Randal William MacDonnell 1st Marquess of Antrim. He the son of William John Kerr 5th Marquess Lothian (age 62) and Elizabeth Fortescue 5th Marchioness Lothian. He a great x 5 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.

In 1800 [her son] Henry Francis Charles Kerr was born to [her husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 36) and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 37).

On 20 Oct 1800 [her step-son] Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 26) and Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 17) were married. He the son of Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 60) and Margaret Butler. They were first cousins.

On 09 Jul 1804 [her son-in-law] George Montagu 6th Earl Sandwich (age 31) and [her daughter] Louisa Lowry-Corry Countess of Sandwich (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 42). He the son of John Montagu 5th Earl Sandwich (age 60) and Maria Henrietta Powlett.

On 14 Jul 1805 Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 43) died.

Before 1807 [her former husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 43) and Harriet Scott Marchioness Lothian (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 60) and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 63). He the son of William John Kerr 5th Marquess Lothian (age 69) and Elizabeth Fortescue 5th Marchioness Lothian. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 27 Apr 1824 [her former husband] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 60) died at Richmond, Surrey [Map]. His son [her son] John Kerr 7th Marquess Lothian (age 30) succeeded 7th Marquess Lothian.

[her father] John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire and [her mother] Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire were married. He the son of John Hobart 1st Earl Buckinghamshire and Judith Britiffe Lady Hotham.

Royal Ancestors of Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore 1762-1805

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Louis "Fat" VI King France

Ancestors of Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore 1762-1805

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Hobart 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Miles Hobart

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Bell Lady Hobart

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Hobart 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Peyton 1st Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Peyton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Osborne

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Hobart 4th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hampden

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Hampden

GrandFather: John Hobart 1st Earl Buckinghamshire 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Maynard

Great x 2 Grandfather: Joseph Maynard

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Maynard Lady Hobart

Father: John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Britiffe

GrandMother: Judith Britiffe Lady Hotham

Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore 16 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Drury 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Drury 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Beswick

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Drury 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Drury 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Thomas Drury 1st Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Mother: Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Tyrrell 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Tyrrell 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Washington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Tyrrell 2nd Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Tyrrell 3rd Baronet 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Martha Tyrrell Lady Drury 16 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England