Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey 1781-1859

In 1780 [his father] Thomas Robinson 2nd Baron Grantham [aged 41] and [his mother] Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Baroness Grantham. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke [aged 59] and [his grandmother] Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey [aged 56].

On 8th December 1781 Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey was born to Thomas Robinson 2nd Baron Grantham [aged 43] and Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham [aged 25].

On 20th July 1786 [his father] Thomas Robinson 2nd Baron Grantham [aged 47] died. His son Thomas [aged 4] succeeded 3rd Baron Grantham.

In 1792 Norton Robinson 5th Baronet [aged 77] died. His first cousin once removed Thomas [aged 10] succeeded 6th Baronet Robinson of Newby in Yorkshire.

On 20th July 1805 Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 23] and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 21] were married. She the daughter of William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen.

In 1806 [his daughter] Ann Florence Robinson Countess Cowper was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 24] and [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 21]. She married 1833 George Augustus Frederick Cowper 6th Earl Cowper, son of Peter Nassau Clavering-Cowper 5th Earl Cowper and Emily Lamb Countess Cowper, and had issue.

Around 1807 [his son] Thomas Philip Robinson was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 25] and [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 22]. He died aged three in 1810.

On 5th February 1809 [his daughter] Mary Gertude Robinson was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 27] and [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 24]. She married 5th July 1832 her third cousin once removed Henry Vyner and had issue.

Around 1810 [his son] Frederick William Robinson was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 28] and [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 25].

On 31st March 1810 [his son] Thomas Philip Robinson [aged 3] died. Memorial at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map]

Thomas Philip Robinson: Around 1807 he was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey.

In 1814 [his brother] Frederick John Robinson 1st Earl Ripon [aged 31] and [his sister-in-law] Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart [aged 21] were married. She the daughter of Robert Hobart 4th Earl Buckinghamshire [aged 53] and Margaretta Bourke.

Around 1814 [his daughter] Amabel Elizabeth Robinson was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 32] and [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 29].

In 1816 [his aunt] Amabel Yorke Countess Grey [aged 64] was created 1st Countess de Grey with a special remainder to her sister [his mother] Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham [aged 59] and her sister's male heirs.

In 1819 Bellingham Reginald Graham 7th Baronet [aged 29] resigned as Commandant in 1819, following a public disagreement with Lord Grantham [aged 37].

Around 1828. William Robinson [aged 29]. Portrait of Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 46].

On 9th January 1830 [his mother] Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham [aged 73] died. She was buried at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map]. Memorial sculpted by W. T. Kelsey.

Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham: On 9th February 1756 she was born to Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke and Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey. In 1780 Thomas Robinson 2nd Baron Grantham and she were married. She by marriage Baroness Grantham. She the daughter of Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke and Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey. In 1816 Amabel Yorke Countess Grey was created 1st Countess de Grey with a special remainder to her sister Mary Jemima Yorke Baroness Grantham and her sister's male heirs.

On 6th February 1831 [his son] Frederick William Robinson [aged 21] died. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map]

Frederick William Robinson: Around 1810 he was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey.

On 5th July 1832 [his son-in-law] Henry Vyner [aged 26] and Mary Gertude Robinson [aged 23] were married. She the daughter of Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 50] and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 48]. They were third cousin once removed.

In 1833 [his brother] Frederick John Robinson 1st Earl Ripon [aged 50] was created 1st Earl Ripon.

In 1833 [his son-in-law] George Augustus Frederick Cowper 6th Earl Cowper [aged 26] and Ann Florence Robinson Countess Cowper [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Countess Cowper. She the daughter of Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 51] and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 48]. He the son of Peter Nassau Clavering-Cowper 5th Earl Cowper [aged 54] and Emily Lamb Countess Cowper [aged 45].

On 4th May 1833 [his aunt] Amabel Yorke Countess Grey [aged 82] died. Her nephew Thomas [aged 51] succeeded 2nd Earl de Grey, 6th Baron Lucas of Crudwell. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map].

Amabel Yorke Countess Grey: On 22nd February 1751 she was born to Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke and Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey.

On 13th September 1837 [his daughter] Amabel Elizabeth Robinson [aged 23] died. Memorial at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map]

Amabel Elizabeth Robinson: Around 1814 she was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey.

On 31st March 1840 [his brother-in-law] John Cole 2nd Earl Enniskillen [aged 72] died. His son William [aged 33] succeeded 3rd Earl Enniskillen, 2nd Baron Grinstead of Grinstead in Wiltshire.

On 2nd July 1848 [his wife] Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey [aged 64] died at 4 St James' Square. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map] sculpted by Terence Farrell.

Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey: On 22nd June 1784 she was born to William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen. On 20th July 1805 Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and she were married. She the daughter of William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen.

On 28th January 1859 [his brother] Frederick John Robinson 1st Earl Ripon [aged 76] died. He has a monument at All Saints' Church, Nocton [Map] sculpted by Matthew Noble [aged 41]. His son [his grandson-in-law] George [aged 31] succeeded 2nd Earl Ripon, 2nd Viscount Gooderich of Nocton in Lincolnshire. [his granddaughter] Henrietta Anne Theodosia Vyner Marchioness Ripon [aged 25] by marriage Countess Ripon.

Henrietta Anne Theodosia Vyner Marchioness Ripon: On 17th April 1833 she was born to Henry Vyner and Mary Gertude Robinson. On 8th April 1851 George Frederick Samuel Robinson 1st Marquess Ripon and she were married. He the son of Frederick John Robinson 1st Earl Ripon and Sarah Albinia Louisa Hobart. They were first cousin once removed. In 1871 George Frederick Samuel Robinson 1st Marquess Ripon was created 1st Marquess Ripon. She by marriage Marchioness Ripon. On 28th February 1907 Henrietta Anne Theodosia Vyner Marchioness Ripon died.

On 14th November 1859 Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey [aged 77] died. His nephew [his grandson-in-law] George [aged 32] succeeded 3rd Earl de Grey, 4th Baron Grantham, 7th Baronet Robinson of Newby in Yorkshire. His daughter Ann [aged 53] succeeded 7th Baroness Lucas of Crudwell.

Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map] sculpted by Matthew Noble [aged 42] in 1864.

Ann Florence Robinson Countess Cowper: In 1806 she was born to Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey. In 1833 George Augustus Frederick Cowper 6th Earl Cowper and she were married. She by marriage Countess Cowper. She the daughter of Thomas de Grey 2nd Earl de Grey and Henrietta Cole Countess de Grey. He the son of Peter Nassau Clavering-Cowper 5th Earl Cowper and Emily Lamb Countess Cowper. In 1880 Ann Florence Robinson Countess Cowper died. Her son Francis succeeded 8th Baron Lucas of Crudwell.