Biography of Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye 1768-1862

On 2nd July 1768 Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye was born to Thomas Cave 6th Baronet (age 31).

On 7th August 1778 [her grandfather] Thomas Cave 5th Baronet (age 66) died. Monument at the St Nicholas' Church, Stanford-on-Avon [Map] commissioned by his grand-daughter Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 10). His son [her father] Thomas (age 41) succeeded 6th Baronet Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire.

Thomas Cave 5th Baronet: On 27th May 1712 he was born to Thomas Cave 3rd Baronet and Margaret Verney Lady Cave. He was baptised at St Martin in the Fields Church [Map]. In 1736 Thomas Cave 5th Baronet and Elizabeth Davies Lady Cave were married.

Thomas Cave 6th Baronet: In 1737 he was born to Thomas Cave 5th Baronet and Elizabeth Davies Lady Cave. In 1780 Thomas Cave 6th Baronet died. His son Thomas succeeded 7th Baronet Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire.

In 1780 [her father] Thomas Cave 6th Baronet (age 43) died. His son [her brother] Thomas (age 13) succeeded 7th Baronet Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire.

In 1790 Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 21) were married.

On 15th January 1792 [her brother] Thomas Cave 7th Baronet (age 25) died without issue. His uncle [her uncle] Charles (age 45) succeeded 8th Baronet Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire. His sister Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 23) inherited Stanford Hall, Leicestershire.

In 1796 [her son] Robert Otway-Cave was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 27).

Around 1798 [her son] Thomas Otway-Cave was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 29).

Before 1809 [her daughter] Catherine Otway was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 40).

Before 1809 [her daughter] Anne Otway was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 40).

Before 1809 [her daughter] Maria Otway-Cave was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 40).

In 1809 [her daughter] Henrietta Otway 4th Baroness Braye was born to [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 40).

On 15th September 1815 [her husband] Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary died.

In 1818 [her son] Robert Otway-Cave (age 22) took by royal sign manual the additional surname of Cave, the maiden name of his mother (age 49), to whose title he was heir apparent.

On 19th October 1826 [her son-in-law] Henry Murray and [her daughter] Catherine Otway (age 17) were married. He the son of Bishop George Murray.

On 19th January 1830 [her son] Thomas Otway-Cave (age 32) died. Monument at St Nicholas' Church, Stanford-on-Avon [Map].

Thomas Otway-Cave: Around 1798 he was born to Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye.

On 23rd October 1832 [her son] Robert Otway-Cave (age 36) and [her daughter-in-law] Sophia Burdett were married.

On 3rd October 1839 Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 71) abeyance terminated 3rd Baroness Braye.

On 24th September 1844 [her son-in-law] Reverend Edgell Wyatt-Edgell Baron Braye (age 43) and [her daughter] Henrietta Otway 4th Baroness Braye (age 35) were married.

On 29th November 1844 [her son] Robert Otway-Cave (age 48) died without issue. Monument at St Nicholas' Church, Stanford-on-Avon [Map] sculpted by Richard Westmacott (age 69) and commissioned by his widow [her daughter-in-law] Sophia Burdett.

Robert Otway-Cave: In 1796 he was born to Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye. In 1818 Robert Otway-Cave took by royal sign manual the additional surname of Cave, the maiden name of his mother, to whose title he was heir apparent. On 23rd October 1832 he and Sophia Burdett were married.

Sophia Burdett: she was born to Francis Burdett 5th Baronet and Sophia Coutts Lady Burdett.

On 11th February 1850 [her son-in-law] John Lygon 3rd Earl Beauchamp (age 66) and [her daughter] Catherine Otway (age 41) were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years. He the son of William Lygon 1st Earl Beauchamp and Catherine Denn Countess Beauchamp.

On 21st February 1862 Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye (age 93) died. Baron Braye abeyant. Monument at St Nicholas' Church, Stanford-on-Avon [Map] sculpted by Mary Francis (age 53) and commissioned by her daughter [her daughter] Catherine Otway (age 53), widow of [her former son-in-law] John Lygon 3rd Earl Beauchamp.

Catherine Otway: Before 1809 she was born to Henry Otway of Castle Otway in Tipperary and Sarah Cave 3rd Baroness Braye. On 19th October 1826 Henry Murray and she were married. He the son of Bishop George Murray. On 11th February 1850 John Lygon 3rd Earl Beauchamp and she were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years. He the son of William Lygon 1st Earl Beauchamp and Catherine Denn Countess Beauchamp. On 4th November 1875 she died without issue.