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Paternal Family Tree: Bisshop
Maternal Family Tree: Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool 1744-1827
In 1726 [her father] Cecil Bisshopp 6th Baronet (age 25) and Anne Boscawen Lady Bisshopp (age 22) were married. She by marriage Lady Bisshopp of Parham in Sussex.
In 30th November 1744 Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool was born to Cecil Bisshopp 6th Baronet (age 44).
In 1767 Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 24) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 22) were married at her house in Hertford Street. She by marriage Lady Cope of Bruern in Oxfordshire.
In 1769 [her daughter] Arabella Diana Cope 3rd Duchess Dorset was born to [her husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 26) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 24).
On 9th February 1769 [her future husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 39) and Amelia Watts (age 18) were married at St Mary's Church, Bryanston Square, Marylebone. The difference in their ages was 21 years.
Around 1770 [her son] Charles Cope 3rd Baronet was born to [her husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 27) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 25).
In 1771 [her daughter] Catherine Anne Cope was born to [her husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 28) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 26).
On 15th June 1778 [her father] Cecil Bisshopp 6th Baronet (age 77) died. His son [her half-brother] Cecil succeeded 7th Baronet Bisshopp of Parham in Sussex.
On 14th June 1781 [her husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet (age 38) died. His son [her son] Charles (age 11) succeeded 3rd Baronet Cope of Bruern in Oxfordshire although he died on Christmas Day six months later aged eleven.
On 25th December 1781 [her son] Charles Cope 3rd Baronet (age 11) died. He was buried at Hanwell, Oxfordshire. His uncle [her former brother-in-law] Jonathan (age 23) succeeded 4th Baronet Cope of Bruern in Oxfordshire.
On 22nd June 1782 Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 53) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 37) were married at her house in Hertford Street.
All About History Books
The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
On 29th May 1784 [her son] Charles Jenkinson 3rd Earl Liverpool was born to [her husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 55) and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 39).
In 1786 [her husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 56) was created 1st Baron Hawkesbury of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire. Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 41) by marriage Baroness Hawkesbury of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire.
In 1790 [her son-in-law] John Frederick Sackville 3rd Duke Dorset (age 44) and [her daughter] Arabella Diana Cope 3rd Duchess Dorset (age 21) were married. She by marriage Duchess Dorset, 9th Countess Dorset. The difference in their ages was 23 years. She the daughter of [her former husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 45). They were fourth cousin once removed.
On 4th April 1791 [her son-in-law] George Gordon 9th Marquess Huntly (age 29) and [her daughter] Catherine Anne Cope (age 20) were married. She the daughter of [her former husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 46). He the son of Charles Gordon 4th Earl Aboyne (age 65) and Margaret Stewart Countess Aboyne.
On 25th March 1795 [her step-son] Robert Jenkinson 2nd Earl Liverpool (age 24) and Louisa Theodosia Hervey Countess Liverpool (age 28) were married at Wimbledon, Surrey. She the daughter of Frederick Augustus Hervey 4th Earl Bristol (age 64) and Elizabeth Davers Countess Bristol (age 62). He the son of [her husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 65) and Amelia Watts.
In 1796 [her husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 66) was created 1st Earl Liverpool. Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 51) by marriage Countess Liverpool.
On 7th April 1801 [her son-in-law] Charles Whitworth 1st Earl Whitworth (age 48) and [her daughter] Arabella Diana Cope 3rd Duchess Dorset (age 32) were married. She the daughter of [her former husband] Charles Cope 2nd Baronet and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 56).
On 17th December 1808 [her husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool (age 79) died. His son [her step-son] Robert (age 38) succeeded 2nd Earl Liverpool, 2nd Baron Hawkesbury of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire, 8th Baronet Jenkinson of Walcot in Oxfordshire and of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire. Louisa Theodosia Hervey Countess Liverpool (age 41) by marriage Countess Liverpool.
On 19th July 1810 [her son] Charles Jenkinson 3rd Earl Liverpool (age 26) and [her daughter-in-law] Julia Evelyn Medley Shuckburgh-Evelyn were married. He the son of [her former husband] Charles Jenkinson 1st Earl Liverpool and Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 65).
In 1825 [her daughter] Arabella Diana Cope 3rd Duchess Dorset (age 56) died.
On 1st October 1827 Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (age 82) died at her house in Hertford Street.
All About History Books
The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
On 10th October 1827 Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool (deceased) was buried Buxted.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bisshopp of Henfield in Surrey
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bisshopp 1st Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Belknap
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Bisshopp 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Weston 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Weston 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Dister
Great x 1 Grandfather: Cecil Bisshopp 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Tufton 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Tufton 1st Earl of Thanet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christian Browne 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Tufton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Cecil Countess Isle Thanet 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Cecil Bisshopp 5th Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: Cecil Bisshopp 6th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Catherine Bisshopp Countess Liverpool 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England