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Biography of General George Augustus Frederick Paget 1818-1880

Paternal Family Tree: Bayly aka Paget

Maternal Family Tree: Maria Skerritt 1702-1738

1854 Battle of Alma

1854 Battle of Balaclava

After 19th December 1810 [his father] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 42) and [his mother] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 29) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan and [his grandmother] Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 52). He the son of [his grandfather] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge (age 66) and [his grandmother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge (age 68).

On 16th March 1818 General George Augustus Frederick Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 49) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 36).

In 1847 General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 28) was elected MP Beaumaris which seat he held until 1857.

On 8th July 1853 [his mother] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 71) died.

On 27th February 1854 General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 35) and Agnes Charlotte Paget were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 85) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey. They were first cousins.

On 29th April 1854 [his father] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 85) died. His son [his half-brother] Henry (age 56) succeeded 2nd Marquess Anglesey, 3rd Earl Uxbridge, 11th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 5th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey. Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey by marriage Marchioness Anglesey.

Battle of Alma

On 20th September 1854 Charles Pierrepont Darcy Lane-Fox (age 24) was wounded, Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 32) fought.

Major-General John Douglas (age 37) commanded the 79th Regiment of Foot.

William Frederick Waldegrave (age 38) died from wounds received.

Henry Hugh Manvers Percy (age 37) was shot through the arm.

General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 36), Godfrey Morgan 1st Viscount Tredegar (age 23) and Hedworth Jolliffe 2nd Baron Hylton (age 25) fought.

Arthur Williams-Wynn (age 35), Captain of the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was killed.

Battle of Balaclava

On 25th October 1854 Poulett George Henry Somerset (age 32) and William Archer Amherst 3rd Earl Amherst (age 18) fought.

Major-General John Douglas (age 37) commanded the 79th Regiment of Foot.

General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 36) and Henry Hugh Manvers Percy (age 37) fought.

On 25th September 1856 [his son] Captain Cecil Stratford Paget was born to General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 38) and [his wife] Agnes Charlotte Paget. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.25%.

On 10th March 1858 [his wife] Agnes Charlotte Paget died.

On 6th February 1861 General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 42) and Louisa Elizabeth Heneage Countess Essex were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey. They were first cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

On 3rd June 1863 Arthur Algernon Capell 6th Earl Essex (age 60) and [his wife] Louisa Elizabeth Heneage Countess Essex were married. She by marriage Countess Essex. They were first cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 30th June 1880 General George Augustus Frederick Paget (age 62) died.

On 25th January 1914 [his former wife] Louisa Elizabeth Heneage Countess Essex died.

Royal Ancestors of General George Augustus Frederick Paget 1818-1880

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 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 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of General George Augustus Frederick Paget 1818-1880

Great x 4 Grandfather: Bishop Lewis Bayly

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Bayly

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Bayly 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Bayly 2nd Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey

GrandFather: Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Paget 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Rich Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Paget 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Paget Lady Plas Newydd Anglesey 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Very Reverend Arthur Champagné

GrandMother: Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge

General George Augustus Frederick Paget 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Cadogan

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cadogan

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Cadogan

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Cadogan 2nd Baron Cadogan

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Waller

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hardress Waller

Great x 2 Grandmother: Bridget Waller

GrandFather: Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Sloane

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hans Sloane 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sloane Baroness Cadogan

Mother: Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey 18 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Winston Churchill

Great x 3 Grandfather: General Charles Churchill 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drake 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Churchill 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Churchill 16 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

GrandMother: Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Walpole of Houghton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Colonel Robert Walpole

Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Crane

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Walpole 1st Earl Orford

Great x 1 Grandmother: Maria Walpole

Great x 2 Grandmother: Maria Skerritt