Biography of Poulett George Henry Somerset 1822-1875

Paternal Family Tree: Anjou aka Plantagenet

1854 Battle of Alma

1854 Battle of Balaclava

Battle of Inkerman

Poulett George Henry Somerset fought; his horse was killed under him by a shell.

William Archer Amherst 3rd Earl Amherst was wounded.

Hedworth Joliffe 2nd Baron Hylton and Edwyn Sherard Burnaby fought.

On 07 Jun 1788 [his father] Charles Henry Somerset (age 20) and Elizabeth Courtenay (age 21) were married. She the daughter of William Courtenay 8th Earl Devon (age 45) and Frances Clack Countess Devon. He the son of Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 43) and Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 41).

On 09 Aug 1821 [his father] Charles Henry Somerset (age 53) and [his mother] Mary Paulett were married. She the daughter of John Paulett 4th Earl Paulett and Sophia Pocock Countess Paulett. He the son of Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort and Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 74).

On 19 Jun 1822 Poulett George Henry Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 54) and Mary Paulett.

On 18 Feb 1831 [his father] Charles Henry Somerset (age 63) died.

Around 1832 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 9) educated at Eton College [Map].

Around 1838 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 15) educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst.

In 1839 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 16) commissioned as Coldstream Guards.

On 15 Apr 1847 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 24) and Barbara Augusta Norah Mytton (age 24) were married.

On 20 Nov 1852 [his daughter] Cecily Mary Caroline Somerset was born to Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 30) and [his wife] Barbara Augusta Norah Mytton (age 30).

Battle of Alma

On 20 Sep 1854 Charles Pierrepont Darcy Lane-Fox (age 24) was wounded, Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 32) fought.

Major-General John Douglas (age 37) commanded the 79th Regiment of Foot.

William Frederick Waldegrave (age 38) died from wounds received.

Henry Hugh Manvers Percy (age 37) was shot through the arm.

General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 36), Godfrey Morgan 1st Viscount Tredegar (age 23) and Hedworth Joliffe 2nd Baron Hylton (age 25) fought.

Arthur Williams-Wynn (age 35), Captain of the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was killed.

Battle of Balaclava

On 25 Oct 1854 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 32) and William Archer Amherst 3rd Earl Amherst (age 18) fought.

Major-General John Douglas (age 37) commanded the 79th Regiment of Foot.

General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 36) and Henry Hugh Manvers Percy (age 37) fought.

On 20 Dec 1854 [his son] Vere Francis John Somerset was born to Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 32) and [his wife] Barbara Augusta Norah Mytton (age 32).

In 1859 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 36) was elected MP Monmouthshire.

In Jun 1860 [his mother] Mary Paulett died.

On 23 Aug 1860 [his son] Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset was born to Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 38) and [his wife] Barbara Augusta Norah Mytton (age 38).

On 30 Dec 1862 [his daughter] Cecily Mary Caroline Somerset (age 10) died.

On 04 Jun 1870 [his wife] Barbara Augusta Norah Mytton (age 47) died.

On 10 Sep 1870 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 48) and Emily Moore were married.

In 1871 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 48) was appointed Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds.

In 1871 [his daughter] Cecily Emily Paulett Somerset was born to Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 48) and [his wife] Emily Moore.

On 07 Sep 1875 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 53) died. He was buried at Nave, Bristol Cathedral.

Royal Ancestors of Poulett George Henry Somerset 1822-1875

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

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 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 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 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 15 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Poulett George Henry Somerset 1822-1875

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Somerset Marquess Worcester 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 2nd Duke Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Josiah Child

Great x 3 Grandmother: Rebecca Child Marchioness Worcester

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Noel 1st Earl Gainsborough

Great x 3 Grandfather: Wriothesley Baptist Noel 2nd Earl Gainsborough 9 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Gainsborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Rachel Noel Duchess Beaufort 10 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulke Greville 5th Baron Brooke 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Greville Duchess Buckingham and Normandby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Dashwood Baroness Brooke

GrandFather: Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort 12 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Berkeley 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Symes Berkeley 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Berekeley Duchess Beaufort 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Norborne

Father: Charles Henry Somerset 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Boscawen

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Boscawen

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Rolle

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh Boscawen 1st Viscount Falmouth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Godolphin

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jael Godolphin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Berkeley 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Boscawen 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Godfrey

Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Godfrey Viscountess Falmouth 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Winston Churchill

Great x 3 Grandmother: Arabella Churchill 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drake 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Evelyn of West Dean

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Evelyn of Nutfield

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Evelyn Evelyn

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Evelyn Evelyn

Poulett George Henry Somerset 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paulett 2nd Baron Paulett 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Paulett 3rd Baron Paulett 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Vere Baroness Poulett 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Paulett 1st Earl Paulett 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Herbert 5th Earl Pembroke 2nd Earl Montgomery 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Herbert Baroness Poulett 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Vere Paulett 3rd Earl Paulett 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Peregrine Bertie 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Bridget Bertie Countess Paulett 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: John Paulett 4th Earl Paulett 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Butt of Arlington in Gloucestershire

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Butt

Mother: Mary Paulett 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Admiral George Pocock

GrandMother: Sophia Pocock Countess Paulett