Biography of William Trelawny 6th Baronet 1722-1772

Paternal Family Tree: Trelawny

Around 1722 William Trelawny 6th Baronet was born to Captain William Trelawny (age 26) and Mary Bisset.

On 25 Jun 1754 William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 32) and Laetitia Trelawny (age 26) were married at Maker, Cornwall. They had a son and a daughter. They were first cousins.

On 26 Jun 1756 [his son] Harry Trelawny 7th Baronet was born to William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Laetitia Trelawny (age 28). Coefficient of inbreeding 8.01%.

In 1757 William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 35) was elected MP West Looe which seat he held until 1767.

On 07 Apr 1762 [his uncle] Harry Trelawny 5th Baronet (age 75) died. His nephew William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 40) succeeded 6th Baronet Trelawny of Trelawny in Cornwall.

In 1767 William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 45) was appointed Governor of Jamaica which post he held until his death.

On 11 Dec 1772 [his wife] Laetitia Trelawny (age 44) died.

On 11 Dec 1772 William Trelawny 6th Baronet (age 50) died. His son [his son] Harry Trelawny 7th Baronet (age 16) succeeded 7th Baronet Trelawny of Trelawny in Cornwall.

Royal Ancestors of William Trelawny 6th Baronet 1722-1772

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 13 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 15 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of William Trelawny 6th Baronet 1722-1772

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Trelawny

Great x 3 Grandfather: Johnathan Trelawny

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Reskymer

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Trelawny 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Killigrew 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Jonathan Trelawny 2nd Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandFather: Brigadier-General Henry Trelawny 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Walshe

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Champernowne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Seymour 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Killigrew

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Killigrew Baroness Seymour 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Father: Captain William Trelawny 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Hals 1676 of Efford in Cornwall

GrandMother: Rebecca Hals

William Trelawny 6th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Mary Bisset