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Biography of Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor 1764-1851

Paternal Family Tree: Grosvenor

In 1758 [his father] Thomas Grosvenor (age 23) and [his mother] Deborah Skynner were married.

On 30th May 1764 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor was born to Thomas Grosvenor (age 30) and Deborah Skynner.

On 1st October 1779 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 15) was commissioned into the 1st Foot Guards.

On 20th April 1784 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 19) was promoted to Captain.

On 25th April 1793 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 28) was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel.

In 1795 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 30) was elected MP Chester.

On 12th February 1795 [his father] Thomas Grosvenor (age 60) died.

On 6th April 1797 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 32) and Elizabeth Heathcote (age 20) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square.

On 20th January 1851 Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor (age 86) died.

Royal Ancestors of Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor 1764-1851

Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 23 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor 1764-1851

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor 2nd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Cholmondeley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Grosvenor 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Grosvenor 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

GrandFather: Robert Grosvenor 6th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Father: Thomas Grosvenor 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Warre

GrandMother: Jane Warre Lady Grosvenor

Field Marshall Thomas Erle Drax Grosvenor 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

GrandFather: Stephen Skynner

Mother: Deborah Skynner