Paternal Family Tree: Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford
On 4th July 1754 [his father] Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 29] and [his mother] Jane Rowley [aged 20] were married.
On 31st October 1763 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford was born to Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 39] and Jane Rowley [aged 29].
On 5th December 1778 [his brother] Thomas Taylour 1st Marquess of Headfort [aged 21] and [his sister-in-law] Mary Quin Marchioness of Headfort were married.
In 1791 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 27] was elected MP Trim which seat he held until 1795 when he was raised to the Peerage.
In January 1794 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 30] and Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 19] were married. They were first cousins.
In 1795 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 31] was created 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill in Meath. [his wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 20] by marriage Baroness Langford of Summerhill in Meath.
In 1795 [his son] Hercules Rowley 2nd Baron Langford was born to Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 31] and [his wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 20]. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.25%.
On 14th February 1795 [his father] Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 70] died.
On 24th March 1796 [his uncle] Hercules Rowley 2nd Viscount Langford [aged 58] died unmarried. Viscount Langford of Longford Lodge extinct. Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 32] succeeded to the Rowley estates at which time he changed his surname from Taylour to Rowley.
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On 29th December 1800 [his brother] Thomas Taylour 1st Marquess of Headfort [aged 43] was created 1st Marquess of Headfort. [his sister-in-law] Mary Quin Marchioness of Headfort by marriage Marchioness of Headfort.
In 1818 [his mother] Jane Rowley [aged 84] died.
On 13th September 1825 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 61] died. His succeeded son Hercules Rowley 2nd Baron Langford [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Baron Langford of Summerhill in Meath.
On 30th April 1860 [his former wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 85] died.
Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford
GrandFather: Hercules Langford Rowley Viscount Langford
Mother: Jane Rowley
GrandMother: Elizabeth Rowley 1st Viscountess Langford