Biography of William Cust 1787-1845

Paternal Family Tree: Cust

On 24 Jan 1770 [his grandfather] John Cust 3rd Baronet (age 51) died. His son [his father] Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire and inherited Belton House [Map].

Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map]. Sculpted by William Tyler (age 41).

On 16 Oct 1770 [his father] Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 25) and Jocosa Drury Lady Cust (age 21) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

In 1775 [his father] Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 30) and [his mother] Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow were married. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

On 23 Jan 1787 William Cust was born to Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 42) and Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow.

On 25 Dec 1807 [his father] Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow (age 63) died. His son [his brother] John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow (age 28) succeeded 2nd Baron Brownlow of Belton in Lincolnshire, 5th Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire, and inherited Belton House [Map]. Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map] sculpted by Richard "The Elder" Westmacott (age 60).

In 1816 William Cust (age 28) was elected MP Lincolnshire.

In 1818 William Cust (age 30) was elected MP Clitheroe.

In 1819 William Cust (age 31) and Sophia Newnham were married.

In 1822 William Cust (age 34) was elected MP Chiltern Hundreds.

On 21 Feb 1828 [his son] Arthur Purey Cust was born to William Cust (age 41) and [his wife] Sophia Newnham.

On 03 Mar 1845 William Cust (age 58) died.

In Jan 1884 [his former wife] Sophia Newnham died.

Ancestors of William Cust 1787-1845

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Cust 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Pury Cust

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Pury

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Pury Lady Dering

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Cust 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Woodcock

Great x 2 Grandmother: Ursula Woodcock

GrandFather: John Cust 3rd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Brownlow 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow 2nd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Duncombe

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Brownlow 4th Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Freke of Stretton in Dorset

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Freke Lady Brownlow

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Brownlow Lady Cust

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Mason

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Mason Baroness Brownlow

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Long 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Margaret Long

Father: Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Payne

GrandMother: Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust

Great x 2 Grandfather: Martin Folkes

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Folkes

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hovell

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hovell of Hillington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Hovell

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ethelreda Lilly

William Cust

GrandFather: Henry Bankes

Mother: Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow