Biography of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 1746-1812

Paternal Family Tree: Stewart

1762 Creation of New Peers

1794 Creation of Garter Knights

On 02 Oct 1742 [his father] Francis Scott (age 21) and [his mother] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 24) were married. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll (age 61). He the son of Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch (age 47) and Jane Douglas. He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Sep 1746 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch was born to Francis Scott (age 25) and Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 28). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 29 Sep 1746 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch was baptised at St George's Church, Hanover Square.

On 01 Apr 1750 [his father] Francis Scott (age 29) died of smallpox. He was buried at Buccleuch Crypt, St Nicholas Church, Dalkeith.

On 22 Apr 1751 [his grandfather] Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch (age 56) died. He was buried at Eton College Chapel [Map]. His grandson Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 4) succeeded 3rd Duke Buccleuch, 3rd Earl Doncaster, 3rd Baron Scott of Tynedale.

In Aug 1755 [his step-father] Charles Townshend (age 29) and [his mother] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 37) were married. She the daughter of John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll.

Around 1758 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 11) educated at Eton College [Map].

1762 Creation of New Peers

On 04 May 1762 King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 23) created a number of new peerages ...

Edward Noel 1st Viscount Wentworth (age 46) was created 1st Viscount Wentworth.

William Courtenay 7th Earl Devon (age 53) was created 1st Viscount Courtenay.

Thomas Pelham Holles 1st Duke Newcastle-under-Lyme (age 68) was created 1st Baron Pelham of Stanmer in Sussex with default to his cousin Thomas Pelham (age 34).

Caroline Lennox 1st Baroness Holland (age 39) was created 1st Baron Holland in Lincolnshire. Henry Fox 1st Baron Holland (age 56) by marriage Baron Holland in Lincolnshire.

John Perceval 2nd Earl Egmont (age 51) was created 1st Baron Lovel and Holland of Enmore in Somerset.

[his future brother-in-law] John Montagu 1st Baron Montagu (age 27) was created 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire.

Joseph Damer 1st Earl Dorchester (age 44) was created 1st Baron Milton of Milton Abbey in Dorset.

Edward Hussey-Montagu 1st Earl Beaulieu (age 41) was created 1st Baron Beaulieu of Beaulieu in Hampshire with a special remainder to his heirs male with his current wife Isabella Montagu Duchess Manchester (age 56).

On 12 May 1762 George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 53) was created 1st Baron Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire. Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton (age 46) by marriage Baroness Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire.

George Fox Lane 1st Baron Bingley (age 65) was created 1st Baron Bingley. Harriet Benson Baroness Bingley (age 57) by marriage Baroness Bingley.

On 02 May 1767 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 20) and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 23) were married at Montagu House Whitehall Palace. She by marriage Duchess Buccleuch. She the daughter of George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu (age 54) and Mary Montagu Duchess Montagu (age 56). They were fourth cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 28 Aug 1767 [his mother] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 49) was created 1st Baron Greenwich with a special remainder to the male issue by her second husband, [his step-father] Charles Townshend (age 42) who died one week after the creation. Her two sons by Charles predesceased her.

On 25 Mar 1768 [his son] George Scott was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 21) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 24).

On 29 May 1768 [his son] George Scott died.

On 21 May 1769 [his daughter] Mary Scott was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 22) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 25).

On 11 Apr 1770 [his brother-in-law] John Montagu 1st Baron Montagu (age 35) died unmarried. Baron Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire extinct.

On 24 May 1772 [his son] Charles Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch 6th Duke Queensberry was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 25) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 28).

On 06 Jul 1774 [his daughter] Caroline Scott Marchioness Queensbury was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 27) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 31).

On 16 Dec 1776 [his son] Henry James Montagu Scott 2nd Baron Montagu was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 30) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 33).

On 01 Dec 1780 [his daughter] Harriet Scott Marchioness Lothian was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 34) and [his wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 37).

Before 02 Aug 1788 Thomas Gainsborough (age 61). Portrait of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 41).

On 23 May 1790 [his father-in-law] George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu (age 77) died. Duke Montagu extinct. His brother James Brudenell 5th Earl Cardigan (age 65) succeeded 5th Earl Cardigan. Elizabeth Waldegrave Countess Cardigan (age 31) by marriage Countess Cardigan. On His grandson [his son] Henry James Montagu Scott 2nd Baron Montagu (age 13) succeeded 2nd Baron Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire. Jane Margaret Douglas Baroness Montagu by marriage Baroness Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire.

1794 Creation of Garter Knights

In 1794 King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 55) created new Garter Knights as follows:

617th Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 47),

618th William Frederick Hanover 2nd Duke Gloucester and Edinburgh (age 17),

619th William Cavendish-Bentinck 3rd Duke Portland (age 55).

On 11 Jan 1794 [his mother] Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich (age 76) died. Baron Greenwich extinct since her

On 24 May 1795 [his son] Charles Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch 6th Duke Queensberry (age 23) and [his daughter-in-law] Harriet Katherine Townshend Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury (age 21) were married. He the son of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 48) and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 51). They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 06 Nov 1798 [his son-in-law] Alexander Ramey Home 10th Earl of Home (age 28) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Scott Countess Home were married. She by marriage Countess of Home. She the daughter of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 52) and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 55). He the son of Alexander Home 9th Earl of Home and Abigail Browne Ramey Countess Home. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 13 Aug 1803 [his son-in-law] Charles Douglas 6th Marquess Queensberry (age 26) and [his daughter] Caroline Scott Marchioness Queensbury (age 29) were married at Richmond, Surrey [Map]. She by marriage Marchioness Queensberry. She the daughter of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 56) and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 60). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Before 1807 [his son-in-law] William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian (age 43) and [his daughter] 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 11 Jan 1812 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch (age 65) died. His son [his son] Charles Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch 6th Duke Queensberry (age 39) succeeded 4th Duke Buccleuch, 6th Duke Queensberry, 4th Earl Doncaster, 4th Baron Scott of Tynedale. [his daughter-in-law] Harriet Katherine Townshend Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury (age 38) by marriage Duchess Buccleuch.

On 21 Nov 1827 [his former wife] Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch (age 84) died. Monument in St Edmund's Church, Warkton [Map]. Sculpted by Thomas Campbell (age 37). Erected by her grandson [his grandfather] Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch. The quotation upon her monument from Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chapter 10 Verses 31: "Thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God".

Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch: On 29 May 1743 she was born to George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu and Mary Montagu Duchess Montagu. On 02 May 1767 Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch and she were married at Montagu House Whitehall Palace. She by marriage Duchess Buccleuch. She the daughter of George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu and Mary Montagu Duchess Montagu. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Scott Countess Home was born to Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch.

[his son] Henry James Montagu Scott 2nd Baron Montagu and Jane Margaret Douglas Baroness Montagu were married. He the son of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch and Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch. They were first cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 1746-1812 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland 1630-1685

Royal Ancestors of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 1746-1812

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 3 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 5 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 1746-1812

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Scott 1st Duke Monmouth 1st Duke Buccleuch Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Walter

Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Walter

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Scott Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Scott 1st Earl Buccleuch 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Scott 2nd Earl Buccleuch 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Hay Countess Buccleuch 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Scott Duchess Monmouth and Buccleuch 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Leslie 6th Earl Rothes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Leslie Countess Buccleuch and Wemyss 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Erskine Countess of Rothes 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Francis Scott 2nd Duke Buccleuch Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Hyde

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Hyde 1st Earl Clarendon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Langford

Great x 2 Grandfather: Lawrence Hyde 1st Earl Rochester

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Aylesbury 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Aylesbury Countess Clarendon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Denman

Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Hyde Countess Dalkeith 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Fenton Countess Cork

Great x 2 Grandmother: Henrietta Boyle Countess Rochester 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 5th Earl of Cumberland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cecil Countess Cumberland 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Francis Scott 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Earl Queensberry 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Douglas 2nd Earl Queensberry 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Kerr Countess Queensberry 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Duke Queensberry 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 1st Earl Traquair 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Stewart Countess Queensberry 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Carnegie Countess Traquair

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Douglas 2nd Duke Queensberry 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 10th Earl Angus 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Oliphant Countess Angus 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Douglas Countess Queensberry 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Jane Douglas 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Fenton Countess Cork

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 5th Earl of Cumberland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cecil Countess Cumberland 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Boyle Duchess Queensbury 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Seymour 2nd Duke Somerset 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Honora Rogers

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Seymour Baroness Clifford 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Devereux 2nd Earl Essex 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Devereux Duchess of Somerset 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Walsingham Countess Essex 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 7th Earl Argyll 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 1st Marquess Argyll 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Douglas Countess Argyll 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 9th Earl Argyll 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 7th Earl Morton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Douglas Marchioness Argyll 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Keith Countess Morton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Archibald Campbell 1st Duke Argyll 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Stewart 3rd Earl Moray 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Stewart 4th Earl Moray 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Gordon Countess Moray 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Stewart Countess Argyll 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Home 1st Earl of Home

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Home Countess Moray 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Dudley Countess Home 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: John Campbell 2nd Duke Argyll 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Great x 2 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 3rd Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stanhope 1st Baron Stanhope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Lady Talmash 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Macwilliams Baroness Stanhope

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tollemache Duchess Argyll 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Murray

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Murray 1st Earl Dysart

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale

Mother: Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland