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Biography of George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford 1789-1865

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On 29th May 1788 [his father] Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford (age 26) and [his mother] Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford (age 21) were married.

On 23rd October 1789 George Bridgeman 2nd was born to [his father] Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford (age 27) and [his mother] Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford (age 23).

On 5th June 1800 [his grandfather] Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford (age 74) died at Old Burlington Street. His son [his father] Orlando (age 38) succeeded 2nd Baron Bradford in Shropshire, 6th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire.

On 5th March 1818 George Bridgeman 2nd (age 28) and Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 27) were married. He the son of Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford (age 55) and Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford (age 51).

On 24th April 1819 [his son] Orlando Bridgeman 3rd Earl Bradford was born to George Bridgeman 2nd (age 29) and [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 28). He married 20th April 1844 his fifth cousin once removed Selina Weld-Forester Countess Bradford, daughter of Cecil Weld-Forester 1st Baron Forester and Katherine Mary Manners Baroness Forester, and had issue.

Before 9th January 1822 [his brother-in-law] David Moncrieffe 6th Baronet (age 33) and [his future wife] Helen Mackay Countess Bradford (age 21) were married. She by marriage Lady Moncreiffe 1685.

On 21st August 1823 [his son] George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman was born to George Bridgeman 2nd (age 33) and [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 33). He married 1850 Emily Mary Bagot, daughter of Bishop Richard Bagot and Harriet Villiers, and had issue.

On 7th September 1825 [his father] Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford (age 63) died. His son George (age 35) succeeded 2nd Earl Bradford, 2nd Viscount Newport of Shropshire, 3rd Baron Bradford in Shropshire, 7th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire. [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 35) by marriage Countess Bradford.

In 1826 [his daughter] Lucy Caroline Bridgeman was born to George Bridgeman 2nd (age 36) and [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 35).

In 1827 [his daughter] Charlotte Anne Bridgeman was born to George Bridgeman 2nd (age 37) and [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 36).

In 1831 [his son] John Robert Orlando Bridgeman was born to George Bridgeman 2nd (age 41) and [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 40). He married Marianne Caroline Clive and had issue.

On 12th October 1842 [his wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford (age 52) died.

On 20th April 1844 [his son] Orlando Bridgeman 3rd Earl Bradford (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Selina Weld-Forester Countess Bradford were married. He the son of George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford (age 54) and [his former wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford. They were fifth cousin once removed.

On 20th September 1844 [his mother] Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford (age 77) died.

On 30th October 1849 George Bridgeman 2nd (age 60) and Helen Mackay Countess Bradford (age 49) were married. She by marriage Countess Bradford. She the widow of his first wife Georgina's brother David Moncrieffe 6th Baronet. He the son of Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford and Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford.

In 1850 [his son] George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Emily Mary Bagot were married. She the daughter of Bishop Richard Bagot (age 67) and Harriet Villiers (age 62). He the son of George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford (age 60) and [his former wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford.

In 1852 [his son-in-law] Robert Windsor-Clive (age 27) and [his daughter] Mary Selina Louisa Bridgeman were married. She the daughter of George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford (age 62) and [his former wife] Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford.

In 1858 [his daughter] Lucy Caroline Bridgeman (age 32) died.

In 1858 [his daughter] Charlotte Anne Bridgeman (age 31) died.

Before 1861 . George Hayter (age 68). Portrait of George Bridgeman 2nd (age 71).

On 22nd March 1865 George Bridgeman 2nd (age 75) died. His son Orlando (age 45) succeeded 3rd Earl Bradford, 3rd Viscount Newport of Shropshire, 4th Baron Bradford in Shropshire, 8th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire. [his daughter-in-law] Selina Weld-Forester Countess Bradford by marriage Countess Bradford.

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On 25th April 1869 [his former wife] Helen Mackay Countess Bradford (age 68) died.

[his daughter] Mary Selina Louisa Bridgeman was born to George Bridgeman 2nd and Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford. She married 1852 Robert Windsor-Clive and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of George Bridgeman 2nd

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 Godwinson: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

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

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

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

Ancestors of George Bridgeman 2nd

Great x 4 Grandfather: Orlando Bridgeman 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Bridgeman 2nd Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Bridgeman 3rd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet

GrandFather: Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Leveson Baroness Gower 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Diana Russell Countess Bradford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Newport Lady Bridgeman 11 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Wilbraham 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wilbraham 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wilbraham

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Wilbraham Countess Bradford 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mytton Lady Wilbrahim

Father: Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend John Simpson

GrandMother: Elizabeth Simpson Baroness Bradford

George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford 11 x Great Grand Son of

Mother: Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Boyle 1st Earl Orrery

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Boyle 2nd Earl Orrery 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Howard Countess Orrery 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Boyle 4th Earl Cork 4th Earl Orrery 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sackville 5th Earl Dorset 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Sackville Countess Orrery 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cranfield Countess Dorset

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Boyle 5th Earl Cork 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Cecil 4th Earl Exeter 5 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cecil 5th Earl Exeter 6 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Manners Countess Exeter 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cecil Countess Cork 7 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cavendish 3rd Earl Devonshire 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Cavendish Countess Exeter 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cecil Countess Devonshire 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandMother: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington 9 x Great Grand Daughter of