Biography of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland 1759-1841

Paternal Family Tree: Fane

On 26 Mar 1758 [his father] John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland (age 29) and [his mother] Augusta Bertie (age 26) were married. He the son of Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland (age 57) and Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland.

On 01 Jun 1759 John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland was born to John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland (age 31) and Augusta Bertie (age 27).

On 04 Feb 1766 [his mother] Augusta Bertie (age 34) died.

On 28 May 1767 [his father] John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland (age 39) and [his step-mother] Susan Gordon Countess of Westmoreland (age 15) were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years. She the daughter of Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon and Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon (age 49). He the son of Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland (age 66) and Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland.

On 25 Nov 1771 [his grandfather] Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland (age 70) died. His son [his father] John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland (age 43) succeeded 9th Earl of Westmoreland. [his step-mother] Susan Gordon Countess of Westmoreland (age 19) by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

[his uncle] Henry Fane of Fulbeck (age 32) inherited Fulbeck Hall.

On 25 Apr 1774 [his father] John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland (age 45) died. His son John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 14) succeeded 10th Earl of Westmoreland.

On 20 May 1782 John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 22) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 17) were married at Gretna Green. She by marriage Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland and Augusta Bertie.

On 02 Feb 1784 [his son] John Fane 11th Earl of Westmoreland was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 24) and [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 19).

On 04 Mar 1785 [his daughter] Sarah Sophia Fane Countess Jersey was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 25) and [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 20).

In 1786 [his daughter] Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 26) and [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 21).

In 1787 [his daughter] Maria Fane was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 27) and [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 22).

Around 1789 George Romney (age 54). Portrait of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 29).

1793 Creation of Garter Knights

In 1793 King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 54) created new Garter Knights as follows:

614th James Cecil 1st Marquess Salisbury (age 44),

615th John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 33),

616th Frederick Howard 5th Earl Carlisle (age 44).

In 1793 [his daughter] Charlotte Fane was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 33) and [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 28).

On 09 Nov 1793 [his wife] Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland (age 29) died.

In 1800 John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 40) and Jane Huck Saunders Countess of Westmoreland (age 17) were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years. He the son of John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland and Augusta Bertie.

On 25 Jan 1801 [his daughter] Georgiana Fane was born to John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 41) and [his wife] Jane Huck Saunders Countess of Westmoreland (age 18).

In 1804 [his son-in-law] John Parker 1st Earl Morley (age 31) and [his daughter] Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon (age 18) were married. She by marriage Baroness Boringdon. She the daughter of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 44) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland.

On 23 May 1804 [his son-in-law] George Child-Villiers 5th Earl Jersey (age 30) and [his daughter] Sarah Sophia Fane Countess Jersey (age 19) were married at Berkeley Square, Mayfair. She the daughter of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 44) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey (age 68) and Frances Twysden (age 51).

On 16 Nov 1805 [his son-in-law] John Ponsonby 4th Earl Bessborough (age 24) and [his daughter] Maria Fane (age 18) were married at Berkeley Square, Mayfair. She the daughter of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 46) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of Frederick Ponsonby 3rd Earl Bessborough (age 47) and Henrietta Frances Spencer Countess Bessborough (age 44).

In 1809 [his son-in-law] John Parker 1st Earl Morley (age 36) and [his daughter] Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon (age 23) were divorced.

In 1809 [his son-in-law] Arthur Paget (age 37) and [his daughter] Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon (age 23) were married. She the daughter of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 49) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge (age 64) and Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge (age 67).

On 26 Jun 1811 [his son] John Fane 11th Earl of Westmoreland (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Priscilla Anne Wellesley-Pole Countess of Westmoreland (age 18) were married. She the daughter of William Wellesley aka Wellesley-Pole 3rd Earl Mornington (age 48) and Katherine Forbes Countess Mornington (age 50). He the son of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 52) and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland.

In 1822 [his daughter] Charlotte Fane (age 29) died unmarried.

In 1834 [his daughter] Maria Fane (age 47) died.

On 15 Dec 1841 John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland (age 82) died. His son [his son] John Fane 11th Earl of Westmoreland (age 57) succeeded 11th Earl of Westmoreland. [his daughter-in-law] Priscilla Anne Wellesley-Pole Countess of Westmoreland (age 48) by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

On 26 Mar 1857 [his former wife] Jane Huck Saunders Countess of Westmoreland (age 74) died at Brympton d'Evercy, Somerset.

Royal Ancestors of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland 1759-1841

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

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland 1759-1841

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Fane 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William West

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth West Baroness Darcy 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Darcy 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Fane of Brympton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lawrence Rushworth

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Rushworth

Great x 2 Grandmother: Hannah Rushworth

GrandFather: Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Scrope 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Adrian Scrope 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cornwall 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Scrope 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Waller

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Waller

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Bracey

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Scrope 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Swymmer

GrandMother: Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland

John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bertie 1st Earl Lindsey 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Countess Lindsey 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Bertie 3rd Earl Lindsey 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cockayne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey and Holderness

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Morris Countess Dover

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Bertie 1st Duke Ancaster and Kesteven 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Wharton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Wharton 4th Baron Wharton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Philadelphia Carey 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wharton Countess Lindsey 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wandesford Baroness Wharton

GrandFather: Montagu Bertie 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Farington

Great x 1 Grandmother: Albinia Farington Duchess Ancaster and Kesteven

Mother: Augusta Bertie 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Piers

GrandMother: Elizabeth Piers