Biography of Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield 1663-1716

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In 1659 [his uncle] Henry Lee 3rd Baronet (age 21) died of smallpox. His brother [his father] Francis Lee 4th Baronet (age 19) succeeded 4th Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.

On 04 Feb 1663 Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield was born to Francis Lee 4th Baronet (age 24) and Elizabeth Pope Countess Lindsey.

Before 04 Dec 1667 [his father] Francis Lee 4th Baronet (age 28) and [his mother] Elizabeth Pope Countess Lindsey were married. She by marriage Lady Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire. She the daughter of Thomas Pope 2nd Earl Downe and Lucy Dutton Countess Downe. He the son of Francis Henry Lee 2nd Baronet and Anne St John Countess Rochester (age 53).

On 04 Dec 1667 [his father] Francis Lee 4th Baronet (age 28) died. His son Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 4) succeeded 5th Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.

In 1670 William Sarsfield and [his illegitimate sister-in-law] Mary Walters (age 18) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 39) and Lucy Walter.

In 1674 Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 10) was created 1st Earl Lichfield as a consequence of his being betrothed to [his future wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 9), a natural daughter of [his future father-in-law] King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 43).

On 06 Feb 1677 Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 14) and Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 12) were married. She by marriage Countess Lichfield. She the illegitmate daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 46) and Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess of Cleveland (age 36). He the son of Francis Lee 4th Baronet and Elizabeth Pope Countess Lindsey. They were third cousins.

On 13 Mar 1679 [his daughter] Charlotte Lee Baroness Baltimore was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 16) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 14) at St James' Park [Map]. She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 06 May 1680 [his son] Charles Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 17) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 15). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 13 Oct 1680 [his son] Charles Lee died.

On 06 Jun 1681 [his son] Edward Henry Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 18) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 16). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 13 Nov 1681 [his son] James Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 18) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 17). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 14 Feb 1685 [his son] Francis Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 22) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 20). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 29 Jun 1686 [his daughter] Anne Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 23) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 21). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 18 Aug 1687 Edward Radclyffe 2nd Earl Derwentwater (age 32) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Tudor Countess Derwentwater (age 13) were married. She the daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland and Mary "Moll" Davis (age 39). He the son of Francis Radclyffe 1st Earl Derwentwater (age 62).

On 05 Jun 1688 [his son] Charles Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 25) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 23). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 12 Mar 1690 [his son] George Henry Lee 2nd Earl Lichfield was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 27) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 25). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 10 Sep 1692 [his son] Francis Henry Fitzroy Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 29) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 28). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Before 1693 [his son-in-law] Francis Lee and [his daughter] Elizabeth Lee were married. She the daughter of Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 29) and Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 28). They were first cousins. She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In Apr 1693 [his illegitimate sister-in-law] Mary Walters (age 41) died.

On 26 May 1693 [his daughter] Elizabeth Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 30) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 28). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Mar 1695 [his daughter] Barbara Lee Lady Browne was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 32) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 30). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 06 Dec 1697 [his daughter] Mary Isabella Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 34) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 33). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 28 Dec 1697 [his daughter] Mary Isabella Lee died.

On 10 May 1698 [his son] Fitzroy Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 35) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 33). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Jan 1699 [his son-in-law] Benedict Calvert 4th Baron Baltimore (age 19) and [his daughter] Charlotte Lee Baroness Baltimore (age 19) were married. She by marriage Baroness Baltimore of Longford in Leinster. She the daughter of Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 35) and Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 34). She a granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Jan 1700 [his son] Fitzroy Henry Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 36) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 35). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 24 Jun 1701 [his son] William Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 38) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 36). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 25 Aug 1703 [his son] Thomas Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 40) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 38). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Dec 1704 [his son] John Lee was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 41) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 40). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Jul 1706 [his son] Robert Lee 4th Earl Lichfield was born to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 43) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 41). He a grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Jan 1708 [his son] Charles Lee (age 19) died.

In 1711 [his son] James Lee (age 29) died.

On 21 Oct 1713 [his son] Edward Henry Lee (age 32) died.

In 1716 [his daughter] Anne Lee (age 29) died.

After 1716. Monument in All Saints Church, Spelsbury [Map] to Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 52) and [his wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 51) (natural daughter of [his father-in-law] King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland).

On 14 Jul 1716 Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield (age 53) died. His son [his son] George Henry Lee 2nd Earl Lichfield (age 26) succeeded 2nd Earl Lichfield, 6th Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire. Frances Hales Countess Lichfield (age 19) by marriage Countess Lichfield.

On 17 Feb 1718 [his former wife] Charlotte Fitzroy Countess Lichfield (age 53) died. She a natural daughter of [his former father-in-law] King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Royal Ancestors of Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield 1663-1716

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France

Ancestors of Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield 1663-1716

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lee

Great x 3 Grandfather: Benedict Lee

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Lee

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Lee 1st Baronet

GrandFather: Francis Henry Lee 2nd Baronet

Father: Francis Lee 4th Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas St John 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Carew 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John St John 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Blount of Mapledurham in Oxfordshire 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blount 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John St John 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford Heytesbury 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Danvers

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Hungerford 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dormer

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Dormer

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Sidney

GrandMother: Anne St John Countess Rochester 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Leighton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Leighton

Edward Lee 1st Earl Lichfield 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Pope

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Pope 1st Earl Downe

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Pope 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Hopton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Owen Hopton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ann Owen 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Hopton Baroness Wentworth 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Echingham 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Echingham 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Thomas Pope 2nd Earl Downe 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Watson

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Watson Lady Penyston

Mother: Elizabeth Pope Countess Lindsey 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dutton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Dutton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Dutton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Dutton 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandMother: Lucy Dutton Countess Downe 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Bayntun

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Baynton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sulyard

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Bayntun

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bayntun 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Sylvester Danvers

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Danvers

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mordaunt

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Danvers 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Neville 4th Baron Latimer of Snape 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Neville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Somerset Baroness Latimer Snape 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England