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Paternal Family Tree: Fitzwilliam
On 17th September 1718 [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 33) and [his mother] Anne Stringer were married. He the son of [his grandfather] William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam (age 75) and [his grandmother] Anne Cremor.
On 15th January 1720 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd was born to [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 35) and [his mother] Anne Stringer.
On 28th August 1728 [his father] John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (age 43) died. His son William (age 8) succeeded 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam5th Baron Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal.
On 4th May 1741 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 21) was elected MP Peterborough.
On 22nd June 1744 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 24) and Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam, Baroness Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal. She the daughter of Thomas Watson 1st Marquess Rockingham (age 50). He the son of John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam and Anne Stringer.
On 24th March 1745 [his daughter] Anne Fitzwilliam was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 25) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 6th June 1746 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 26) was appointed Privy Council.
On 14th July 1746 [his daughter] Charlotte Fitzwilliam Baroness Dundas was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 26) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam. She married 24th May 1764 Thomas Dundas 1st Baron Dundas, son of Thomas Laurence Dundas 1st Baronet, and had issue.
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On 6th September 1746 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 26) was created 1st Earl Fitzwilliam. [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam.
On 30th May 1748 [his son] William Fitzwilliam 4th and 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam was born to William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 28) and [his wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam. He married (1) 1770 Charlotte Ponsonby Countess Fitzwilliam, daughter of William Ponsonby 2nd Earl Bessborough and Caroline Cavendish Countess Bessborough, and had issue (2) after 1822 Louisa Molesworth Countess Fitzwilliam, daughter of Richard Molesworth 3rd Viscount Molesworth.
On 14th December 1750 [his father-in-law] Thomas Watson 1st Marquess Rockingham (age 57) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Charles (age 20) succeeded 2nd Marquess Rockingham, 7th Baron Rockingham of Northampton, 7th Baronet Watson of Rockingham Castle in Northamptonshire.
In 1752 [his brother-in-law] Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd Marquess Rockingham (age 22) and Mary Bright were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Thomas Watson 1st Marquess Rockingham.
On 10th August 1756 William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd (age 36) died. His son William (age 8) succeeded 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam, 6th Baron Fitzwilliam of Liffer in Donegal. [his future daughter-in-law] Charlotte Ponsonby Countess Fitzwilliam by marriage Countess Fitzwilliam.
In 1769 [his former wife] Anne Watson Wentworth Countess Fitzwilliam died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 16 Grand Son of King John of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 27 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam
10 x Great Grand Son of
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam
11 x Great Grand Son of
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 1st Baron Fitzwilliam
12 x Great Grand Son of
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 2nd Baron Fitzwilliam
13 x Great Grand Son of
GrandFather: William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Fitzwilliam
14 x Great Grand Son of
Father: John Fitzwilliam 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam
15 x Great Grand Son of
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Cremor
GrandMother: Anne Cremor
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Tryce
William Fitzwilliam 1st and 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam
16 x Great Grand Son of
Mother: Anne Stringer