Biography of Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth 1596-1661
Paternal Family Tree: Carey
On 20 Aug 1593 [his father] Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth (age 33) and [his mother] Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth (age 30) were married.
On 15 Jan 1596 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth was born to Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth (age 36) and Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth (age 33) at Denham, Buckinghamshire.
Around Apr 1611 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 15) was educated at Exeter College, Oxford University.
In Feb 1613 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 17) graduated at Exeter College, Oxford University.
In 1616 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 19) was appointed Knight of the Bath.
In 1620 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 23) and Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Lionel Cranfield 1st Earl Middlesex (age 45) and Elizabeth Sheppard. He the son of Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth (age 60) and Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth (age 57).
Around 1622 [his son] Lionel Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 25) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 21).
In 1623 [his son] Henry Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 26) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 22).
In 1626 [his father] Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth (age 66) was created 1st Earl Monmouth. [his mother] Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth (age 63) by marriage Countess Monmouth.
Around 1626 [his daughter] Anne Carey Countess Clanbrassil was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 29) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 25).
Around 1628 [his daughter] Philadelphia Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 31) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 27).
Around 1630 [his daughter] Elizabeth Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 33) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 29).
Around 1632 [his daughter] Mary Carey Countess Desmond and Denbigh was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 35) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 31).
Around 1634 [his daughter] Treviana Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 37) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 33).
Around 1635 [his daughter] Martha Carey Countess Middleton was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 38) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 34).
In 1636 [his sister-in-law] Mary Cranfield (age 26) died.
In 1636 [his sister-in-law] Susanna Cranfield (age 5) died.
Around 1637 [his daughter] Theophilia Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 40) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 36).
Around 1639 [his daughter] Magdalena Carey was born to Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 42) and [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 38).
On 12 Apr 1639 [his father] Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth (age 79) died. His son Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 43) succeeded 2nd Earl Monmouth. [his wife] Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 38) by marriage Countess Monmouth.
In 1641 [his mother] Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth (age 78) died.
On 02 Jul 1644 the Battle of Marston Moor was fought near Tockwith [Map] in Yorkshire. Alexander Seton aka Montgomerie 6th Earl Eglinton (age 56) fought for the Royal army. [his son] Lionel Carey (age 22) was killed. John Hay 1st Marquess Teviotdale (age 18) fought for the Parliamentary army.
At the Battle of Marston Moor Lucas (age 31) swept Fairfax's Yorkshire horse before him, but later in the day he was taken prisoner, in a battle won decisively by Parliament.
John Dolben (age 19) fought for the Royalists.
William Eure was killed.
Philip Musgrave 2nd Baronet (age 37) fought for the Royalists.
John Fenwick (age 42) was killed.
Before 07 Jun 1647 [his son-in-law] James Hamilton 1st Earl Clanbrassil (age 29) and [his daughter] Anne Carey Countess Clanbrassil (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 51) and Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 46).
On 16 Mar 1648 [his brother-in-law] Edward Cranfield (age 20) died.
On 05 Nov 1649 [his son] Henry Carey (age 26) died.
On 12 Feb 1655 [his son] Henry Carey and [his former daughter-in-law] Mary Scrope 6th Marchioness Winchester were married at St Dionis Backchurch. She the illegitmate daughter of Emanuel Scrope 1st Earl of Sunderland and Martha Jeanes. He the son of Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 59) and Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth (age 54). They were second cousins.
Before Jun 1661 [his daughter] Treviana Carey (age 27) died.
Before Jun 1661 [his daughter] Magdalena Carey (age 22) died.
Before Jun 1661 [his daughter] Philadelphia Carey (age 33) died.
Before Jun 1661 [his daughter] Theophilia Carey (age 24) died.
On 12 Jun 1661 Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth (age 65) died at Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Earl Monmouth extinct.
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Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Carey 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christiana Orchard
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Baldwin Fulford
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Fulford
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Spencer of Spencer Combe
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Spencer 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Beaufort 1st or 2nd Duke Somerset
Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Beaufort Countess Ormonde 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandFather: Henry Carey 1st Baron Hunsdon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Boleyn
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ann Hoo
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Boleyn 1st Earl Wiltshire and Ormonde 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde
4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Butler 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hankford Countess Ormonde 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk
4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Moleyns 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Countess of Wiltshire and Ormonde 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Tilney
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cheney 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Father: Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Morgan
GrandMother: Anne Morgan Baroness Hunsdon
Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Mother: Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth