Biography of Bishop George Pelham 1766-1827
Paternal Family Tree: Pelham
On 15 Jun 1754 [his father] Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester (age 26) and [his mother] Anne Frankland Countess Chichester (age 19) were married at Mortlake, Richmond.
On 13 Oct 1766 Bishop George Pelham was born to Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester (age 38) and Anne Frankland Countess Chichester (age 31).
On 17 Nov 1768 Thomas Pelham Holles 1st Duke Newcastle-under-Lyme (age 75) died without issue. He was buried in the Pelham family vault at All Saint's Church, Laughton.
Duke Newcastle upon Tyne, Marquess Clare, Earl Clare, Viscount Haughton and Baron Pelham of Laughton extinct.
Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton 2nd Duke Newcastle-under-Lyme (age 48) succeeded 2nd Duke Newcastle under Lyme. Catherine Pelham Duchess Newcastle under Lyne by marriage Duchess Newcastle under Lyme.
[his father] Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester (age 40) succeeded 2nd Baron Pelham of Stanmer in Sussex and 6th Baronet Pelham of Laughton.
On 05 Jul 1786 Richard Nelson aka Rycroft Baronet 1st Baronet (age 50) died. His son [his future brother-in-law] Nelson Rycroft 2nd Baronet (age 25) succeeded 2nd Baronet Rycroft of Calton in Yorkshire.
In 1787 Bishop George Pelham (age 20) graduated from Clare College, Cambridge University.
In 1792 Bishop George Pelham (age 25) and Mary Rycroft were married. He the son of Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester (age 63) and Anne Frankland Countess Chichester (age 57).
In 1800 Bishop George Pelham (age 33) was appointed Vicar of St Peter and St Paul's Church, Hellingly.
In 1803 Bishop George Pelham (age 36) was consecrated Bishop of Bristol.
On 08 Jan 1805 [his father] Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester (age 76) died. His son [his brother] Thomas Pelham 2nd Earl Chichester (age 48) succeeded 2nd Earl Chichester, 3rd Baron Pelham of Stanmer in Sussex and 7th Baronet Pelham of Laughton. Mary Henrietta Juliana Osborne Countess Chichester (age 28) by marriage Countess Chichester.
In 1807 Bishop George Pelham (age 40) was translated to Bishop of Exeter.
On 05 Mar 1813 [his mother] Anne Frankland Countess Chichester (age 78) died.
In 1816 Bishop George Pelham (age 49) was appointed Clerk of the Closet.
In 1820 Bishop George Pelham (age 53) was translated to Bishop of Lincoln.
On 07 Feb 1827 Bishop George Pelham (age 60) died at his residence at Connaught Place, Bayswater. He was buried in the Pelham family vault at All Saint's Church, Laughton.
After 07 Feb 1827. St Mary's Church, Buckden [Map]. Monument to Bishop George Pelham (deceased). Sculpted by Edward Hodges Baily (age 38).
In 1837 [his former wife] Mary Rycroft died.
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 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
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Pelham 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Pelham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Gamage Countess Leicester 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney Baroness Pelham Laughton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Wizard Earl" Percy 9th Earl of Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Devereux Countess Northumberland
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Thomas "Turk" Pelham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: Thomas Pelham 1st Earl Chichester 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Bishop George Pelham 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Frankland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Frankland of Thirkelby in Yorkshire
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Frankland 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Frankland 2nd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 1st Viscount Fauconberg
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Belasyse 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Cholmley Viscountess Faunconberg 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Arabella Belasyse Lady Thirkleby 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Barton of Smithells in Lancashire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Grace Barton
GrandFather: Frederick Meinhardt Frankland 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Russell 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Russell 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Wheatley
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Wheatley
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Smallpage
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Russell Lady Thirkleby 19 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Cromwell
16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Oliver Cromwell 17 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Steward
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Cromwell Baroness Russell 18 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bourchier
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier
Mother: Anne Frankland Countess Chichester 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England