Paternal Family Tree: Ryder
In 1762 [his father] Nathaniel Ryder 1st Baron Harrowby [aged 26] and [his mother] Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby were married.
On 12th July 1777 Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder was born to Nathaniel Ryder 1st Baron Harrowby [aged 42] and Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby.
In 1795 [his brother] Dudley Ryder 1st Earl of Harrowby [aged 32] and [his sister-in-law] Susanna Leveson-Gower Countess Harrowby Lincolnshire [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford [aged 73] and Susanna Stewart Marchioness Stafford.
In 1802 Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 24] and Sophia March Phillips were married.
On 20th June 1803 [his father] Nathaniel Ryder 1st Baron Harrowby [aged 67] died. His son [his brother] Dudley [aged 40] succeeded 2nd Baron Harrowby of Harrowby in Lincolnshire. [his sister-in-law] Susanna Leveson-Gower Countess Harrowby Lincolnshire [aged 30] by marriage Baroness Harrowby of Harrowby in Lincolnshire.
On 24th August 1804 [his mother] Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby died.
On 11th May 1805 [his daughter] Anne Sophia Ryder Lady Grey was born to Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 27]. She married before 21st March 1835 George Grey 2nd Baronet, son of George Grey 1st Baronet and Mary Whitbread Lady Grey, and had issue.
In 1809 [his brother] Dudley Ryder 1st Earl of Harrowby [aged 46] was created 1st Earl of Harrowby. [his sister-in-law] Susanna Leveson-Gower Countess Harrowby Lincolnshire [aged 36] by marriage Countess of Harrowby.
On 11th April 1810 [his son] George Dudley Ryder was born to Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 32] and [his wife] Sophia March Phillips.
In 1815 Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 37] was appointed Bishop of Gloucester.
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On 27th June 1820 [his son] Alfred Phillipps Ryder was born to Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 42] and [his wife] Sophia March Phillips.
In 1824 Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 46] was appointed Bishop of Lichfield.
In January 1834 [his son] George Dudley Ryder [aged 23] was ordained by his father Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 56].
Before 21st March 1835 [his son-in-law] George Grey 2nd Baronet [aged 35] and Anne Sophia Ryder Lady Grey [aged 29] were married. She by marriage Lady Grey of Fallodon. She the daughter of Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 57].
On 31st March 1836 Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder [aged 58] died.
In 1841. Lichfield Cathedral [Map]. Monument to Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder. Sculpted by Francis Leggatt Chantrey [aged 59].



In August 1862 [his former wife] Sophia March Phillips died.
[his son] Spencer Ryder was born to Bishop Henry Dudley Ryder and Sophia March Phillips.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Ryder of Hackney in Middlesex
Grandfather: Dudley Ryder
father: Nathaniel Ryder 1st Baron Harrowby
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nathaniel Newnham of Streatham in Surrey
Grandmother: Anne Newnham
mother: Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby