John Curzon 1st Baronet 1598-1686

Paternal Family Tree: Curzon

On 14th April 1558 Thomas Gell [aged 26] and [his mother] Millicent Sacheverell were married in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire [Map].

Around 1571 [his father] John Curzon [aged 20] and [his mother] Millicent Sacheverell were married.

On 3rd November 1598 John Curzon 1st Baronet was born to John Curzon [aged 47] and Millicent Sacheverell at Kedleston, Derbyshire [Map].

On 12th June 1618 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 19] was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University.

In 1620 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 21] admitted at Inner Temple.

In 1628 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 29] was elected MP Brackley.

On 6th May 1632 [his father] John Curzon [aged 81] died at Kedleston, Derbyshire [Map].

On 18th June 1636 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 37] was created 1st Baronet Curzon of Nova Scotia.

In 1637 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 38] was appointed High Sheriff of Derbyshire.

Before 1640 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 41] and Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon [aged 39] were married.

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Around 1640 [his son] Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet was born to John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 41] and [his wife] Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon [aged 40]. He married 1671 Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon and had issue.

In April 1640 Samuel Sandes [aged 24] was elected MP Droitwich.

Thomas Jermyn [aged 67] was elected MP Cambridge University.

Thomas Jermyn [aged 23] was elected MP Corfe Castle, Dorset.

Henry Jermyn 1st Earl St Albans [aged 35] was elected MP Corfe Castle, Dorset.

John Jennings was elected MP St Albans.

Ambrose Browne 1st Baronet was elected MP Surrey.

John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 41] was elected MP Derbyshire.

George Fane of Burston [aged 59] was elected MP Maidstone.

In November 1640 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 41] was elected MP Derbyshire during the Long Parliament.

On 11th August 1641 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 42] was created 1st Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire. [his wife] Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon [aged 41] by marriage Lady Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire.

In 1642 [his wife] Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon [aged 42] died.

In 1647 [his son-in-law] John Stanhope [aged 19] and [his daughter] Jane Curzon were married.

In 1652 [his daughter] Jane Curzon died.

In 1671 [his son] Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet [aged 31] and [his daughter-in-law] Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon [aged 16] were married.

On 13th December 1686 John Curzon 1st Baronet [aged 88] died. His son Nathaniel [aged 46] succeeded 2nd Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire, 2nd Baronet Curzon of Nova Scotia. Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon [aged 31] by marriage Lady Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire.

[his daughter] Patience Curzon was born to John Curzon 1st Baronet and Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon.

[his daughter] Eleanor Curzon was born to John Curzon 1st Baronet and Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon.

[his daughter] Jane Curzon was born to John Curzon 1st Baronet and Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon. She married 1647 John Stanhope, son of John Stanhope and Mary Radclyffe Lady Gell, and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of John Curzon 1st Baronet 1598-1686

Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 13 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Royal Descendants of John Curzon 1st Baronet 1598-1686
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Diana Spencer Princess Wales [1]

Ancestors of John Curzon 1st Baronet 1598-1686

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Curzon 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Curzon 11 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Bagot

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Curzon 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Willoughby 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Willoughby 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Griffith

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Curzon 11 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Stephen Eyre

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Eyre

Grandfather: Francis Curzon 12 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

father: John Curzon 5 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Vernon aka Pembridge 8 x Great Grandson of King William I of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Vernon 9 x Great Grandson of King William I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Benedicta Ludlow

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Vernon 10 x Great Grandson of King William I of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Vernon 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John "Old Talbot" Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury 3 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Talbot 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Neville 6th Baroness Furnivall 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Talbot 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde 3 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Butler Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Grandmother: Eleanor Vernon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ludlow

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Ludlow 9 x Great Grandson of King William I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Vernon aka Pembridge 8 x Great Granddaughter of King William I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Ludlow 10 x Great Grandson of King William I of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Ludlow 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Grey 2nd Earl Tankerville 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grey 3rd Earl Tankerville Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Antigone Lancaster Countess Tankerville Granddaughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Tuchet 5th Baron Audley, 2nd Baron Tuchet 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Tuchet Countess Tankerville 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Holland Baroness Audley Heighley Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

John Curzon 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Sacheverell

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Sacheverell

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Statham

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Sacheverell

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Sacheverell 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Montgomery 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Montgomery 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montgomery 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Delves 7 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Delves 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Egerton

Grandfather: Ralph Sacheverell 11 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Clement Lowe

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Lowe

mother: Millicent Sacheverell 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Dethick of Newhall

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Dethick of Newhall

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Dethick of Newhall

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Dethick of Newhall

Grandmother: Emma Dethick