Biography of Charles Henry Somerset 1767-1831

Paternal Family Tree: Anjou aka Plantagenet

Maternal Family Tree: Frances Evelyn Evelyn 1719-1805

On 02 Jan 1766 [his father] Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 21) and [his mother] Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 18) were married. She by marriage Duchess Beaufort. He the son of [his grandfather] Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort and [his grandmother] Elizabeth Berekeley Duchess Beaufort (age 53).

On 12 Dec 1767 Charles Henry Somerset was born to Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 23) and Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 20) at Badminton, Gloucestershire.

On 07 Jun 1788 Charles Henry Somerset (age 20) and Elizabeth Courtenay (age 21) were married. She the daughter of William Courtenay 8th Earl Devon (age 45) and Frances Clack Countess Devon. He the son of Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 43) and Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 41).

On 14 Oct 1788 [his father-in-law] William Courtenay 8th Earl Devon (age 45) died. His son [his brother-in-law] William "Kitty" Courtenay 9th Earl Devon (age 20) de jure 9th Earl Devon, 3rd Viscount Courtenay.

In 1790 [his son] Elizabeth Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 22) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 23).

On 03 Sep 1790 George Annesley 2nd Earl Mountnorris (age 19) and [his sister-in-law] Anne Courtenay Countess Mountnorris (age 16) were married. She by marriage Countess Mountnorris of Mountnorris Castle in Armagh. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] William Courtenay 8th Earl Devon and Frances Clack Countess Devon. He the son of Arthur Annesley 1st Earl Mountnorris (age 46) and Lucy Lyttelton Baronet.

In Feb 1793 [his son] Mary Georgiana Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 25) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 26).

In 1794 [his son] Henry Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 26) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 27).

In 1796 Charles Henry Somerset (age 28) was elected MP Scarborough.

In 1797 Charles Henry Somerset (age 29) was appointed Comptroller of the Household.

On 26 Apr 1797 Charles Henry Somerset (age 29) was appointed Privy Council.

On 02 Jan 1799 [his son] Charlotte Augusta Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 31) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 32).

On 24 Sep 1800 [his son] Charles Henry Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 32) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 34).

In 1802 Charles Henry Somerset (age 34) was elected MP Monmouth Boroughs.

On 12 Feb 1803 [his son] Villiers Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 35) and [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 36).

In 1804 Charles Henry Somerset (age 36) was appointed Paymaster of the Forces.

In 1807 Charles Henry Somerset (age 39) was appointed Paymaster of the Forces.

In 1814 Charles Henry Somerset (age 46) was appointed Governor.

On 11 Sep 1815 [his wife] Elizabeth Courtenay (age 49) died.

On 09 Aug 1821 Charles Henry Somerset (age 53) and Mary Paulett were married. She the daughter of John Paulett 4th Earl Paulett and Sophia Pocock Countess Paulett. He the son of Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort and Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 74).

On 19 Jun 1822 [his son] Poulett George Henry Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 54) and [his wife] Mary Paulett.

On 20 May 1823 [his daughter] Mary Sophia Somerset was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 55) and [his wife] Mary Paulett.

On 21 Apr 1824 [his daughter] Augusta Anne Somerset Lady Barron was born to Charles Henry Somerset (age 56) and [his wife] Mary Paulett.

On 15 Jun 1828 [his mother] Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort (age 81) died.

On 18 Feb 1831 Charles Henry Somerset (age 63) died.

In Jun 1860 [his former wife] Mary Paulett died.

Royal Ancestors of Charles Henry Somerset 1767-1831

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 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 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Charles Henry Somerset 1767-1831

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Somerset 2nd Marquess Worcester 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dormer 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Somerset Marquess Worcester 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Capell 1st Baron Capell Hadham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Morrison Baroness Capell Hadham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 2nd Duke Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Child

Great x 3 Grandfather: Josiah Child

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Roycroft

Great x 2 Grandmother: Rebecca Child Marchioness Worcester

GrandFather: Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Noel 1st Earl Gainsborough

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hester Wotton Viscountess Campden

Great x 2 Grandfather: Wriothesley Baptist Noel 2nd Earl Gainsborough 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Wriothesley 4th Earl of Southampton 2nd Earl Chichester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Gainsborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Leigh Countess Southampton 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Rachel Noel Duchess Beaufort 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Greville 2nd Baron Brooke 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Fulke Greville 5th Baron Brooke 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Russell Baroness Brooke 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Greville Duchess Buckingham and Normandby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Dashwood

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Dashwood Baroness Brooke

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Sleigh

Father: Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Berkeley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Berkeley 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Symes Berkeley 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Berekeley Duchess Beaufort 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Norborne

Charles Henry Somerset 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Boscawen

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Boscawen

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Rolle of Heanton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Rolle

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Boscawen 1st Viscount Falmouth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Godolphin

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Godolphin

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jael Godolphin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Berkeley of Bruton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Berkeley 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Neville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Edward Boscawen 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Godfrey

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Godfrey Viscountess Falmouth 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Winston Churchill

Great x 2 Grandmother: Arabella Churchill 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Drake

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drake 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Boteler 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Mother: Elizabeth Boscawen Duchess Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Evelyn of Godstone

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Evelyn of West Dean

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Evelyn of Nutfield

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Evelyn Evelyn

GrandMother: Frances Evelyn Evelyn