Biography of Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet 1757-1831

Paternal Family Tree: Hobhouse

In 1757 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet was born.

Around 1767 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 10) educated at Bristol Grammar School Bristol, Gloucestershire.

In 1778 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 21) graduated Bachelor of Arts at Brasenose College, Oxford University.

In 1781 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 24) graduated Master of Arts: Oxford University at Broadgates Hall, Oxford University.

In Sep 1785 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 28) and Charlotte Cam were married. They had five children.

On 27 Jun 1786 [his son] John Hobhouse 1st Baron Broughton was born to Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 29) and [his wife] Charlotte Cam.

In Feb 1789 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 32) was elected MP Bletchingley.

On 08 Aug 1791 [his son] Henry William Hobhouse was born to Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Charlotte Cam.

On 25 Nov 1791 [his wife] Charlotte Cam died.

In Apr 1793 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 36) and Amelia Parry were married. They had fourteen children.

On 15 Sep 1798 [his daughter] Harriet Theodora Hobhouse was born to Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 41) and [his wife] Amelia Parry.

In 1802 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 45) was elected MP Grampound.

In 1806 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 49) was elected MP Hindon.

On 20 Apr 1806 [his daughter] Joanna Hobhouse was born to Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 49) and [his wife] Amelia Parry.

On 22 Dec 1812 Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet (age 55) was created 1st Baronet Hobhouse of Chantry House Wiltshire and Westbury College in Gloucestershire.

In 1823 [his son-in-law] Bishop George Spencer (age 23) and [his daughter] Harriet Theodora Hobhouse (age 24) were married. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1826 [his son-in-law] John Fane (age 21) and [his daughter] Catherine Hobhouse were married.

In 1828 [his son] John Hobhouse 1st Baron Broughton (age 41) and [his daughter-in-law] Julia Tomasina Hay Lady Hobhouse were married. They had three daughters. She the daughter of George Hay 7th Marquess Tweedale and Hannah Maitland Marchioness Teviotdale.

On 06 Nov 1828 [his daughter] Catherine Hobhouse died.

In Jan 1880 [his former wife] Amelia Parry died.

[his daughter] Catherine Hobhouse was born to Benjamin Hobhouse 1st Baronet and Amelia Parry..