Paternal Family Tree: Colley
On 25th February 1789 Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton was born illegitimately to Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 28] and Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley [aged 23].
On 29th November 1794 [her father] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 34] and [her mother] Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley [aged 28] were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She by marriage Countess Mornington. He the son of [her grandfather] Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and [her grandmother] Anne Hill Countess Mornington [aged 52].
In 1799 [her father] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 38] was created 1st Marquess Wellesley. [her mother] Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley [aged 33] by marriage Marchioness Wellesley.
In October 1812 Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton [aged 21] and Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 23] were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 52] and Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley [aged 46].
In 1813 [her daughter] Hyacinthe Anne Littleton was born to Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton [aged 21] and Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 23].
On 31st December 1815 [her son] Edward Richard Littleton 2nd Baron Hatherton was born to Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton [aged 24] and Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 26]. He married 1841 Margaret Percy Baroness Hatherton, daughter of George Percy 5th Duke Northumberland and Louisa Harcourt Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, and had issue.
On 5th November 1816 [her mother] Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley [aged 50] died at Teddesley Hall, Penkridge; home of her son-in-law Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton [aged 25], husband of her daughter Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 27].
On 29th October 1825 [her father] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 65] and Marianne Caton Marchioness Wellesley [aged 37] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Wellesley. The difference in their ages was 27 years. He the son of [her grandfather] Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and [her grandmother] Anne Hill Countess Mornington [aged 83].
She one of the four Caton sisters, daughters of Richard Caton [aged 62], a merchant from Baltimore, the three eldest, known as the "The Three American Graces", married European husbands. Only the fourth daughter Emily Caton [aged 30] had children.
Marianne Caton Marchioness Wellesley married Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley,
Elizabeth Caton Baroness Stafford [aged 35] married George William Stafford-Jerningham 8th Baron Stafford [aged 54],
Louisa Catharine Caton Duchess Leeds [aged 32] married firstly Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst 1st Baronet and secondly Francis Godolphin Osborne 7th Duke Leeds [aged 27].
Emily Caton married Consul John MacTavish [aged 38].
On 16th August 1832 [her son-in-law] Charles Evelyn Pierrepont [aged 26] and [her daughter] Emily Littleton were married. He the son of Charles Herbert Pierrepont 2nd Earl Manvers [aged 54] and Mary Laetitia Eyre Countess Manvers [aged 47].
In 1835 Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton [aged 43] was created 1st Baron Hatherton. Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 45] by marriage Baroness Hatherton.
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In 1841 [her son] Edward Richard Littleton 2nd Baron Hatherton [aged 25] and [her daughter-in-law] Margaret Percy Baroness Hatherton [aged 28] were married. She the daughter of George Percy 5th Duke Northumberland [aged 62] and Louisa Harcourt Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie [aged 59].
On 26th September 1842 [her father] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley [aged 82] died at Kingston House Knightsbridge, Kensington. His brother [her uncle] William [aged 79] succeeded 3rd Earl Mornington, 3rd Viscount Wellesley of Dangan Castle. Katherine Forbes Countess Mornington [aged 81] by marriage Countess Mornington.
On 10th July 1847 [her daughter] Hyacinthe Anne Littleton [aged 34] died at Teddesley Hall, Penkridge.
Around 1849. Monument at St Michael's Church, Penkridge [Map] to Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 59].
On 6th January 1849 Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton [aged 59] died at Teddesley Hall, Penkridge.
[her daughter] Emily Littleton was born to Edward John Walhouse aka Littleton 1st Baron Hatherton and Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton. She married 16th August 1832 Charles Evelyn Pierrepont, son of Charles Herbert Pierrepont 2nd Earl Manvers and Mary Laetitia Eyre Countess Manvers.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Colley
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Colley aka Wesley 1st Baron Mornington
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ussher of Bridgefoot
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Ussher
Grandfather: Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sale
father: Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Hill
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hill
Great x 2 Grandfather: Michael Hill
Great x 1 Grandfather: Arthur Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Viscount Dungannon
Grandmother: Anne Hill Countess Mornington
Hyacinthe Mary Wellesley Baroness Hatherton
Grandfather: Pierre Roland