Paternal Family Tree: Parker of Devon
On 23rd April 1691 [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield [aged 24] and [his mother] Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield [aged 30] were married.
Around 1696 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield was born to Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield [aged 29] and Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield [aged 35].
Before August 1720 William Anson [aged 64] and [his aunt] Isabella Carrier were married by which he became the brother-in-law to her sister's husband [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield [aged 54].
In 1721 [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield [aged 54] was created 1st Earl Macclesfield.
In 1722 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 26] was elected MP Wallingford.
In 1722 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 26] was appointed Fellow of the Royal Society.
On 12th October 1723 [his son] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield was born to George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 27]. He married 1749 his first cousin Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield, daughter of William Heathcote 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Parker Lady Heathcote, and had issue.
On 6th September 1724 [his son] George Lane Parker was born to George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 28].
On 28th April 1732 [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield [aged 65] died at Soho Square [Map]. His son George [aged 36] succeeded 2nd Earl Macclesfield.
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On 23rd August 1733 [his mother] Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield [aged 72] died at Shirburn Castle [Map].
In 1749 Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield [aged 25] and Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield were married. He the son of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 53]. They were first cousins.
In 1754 Thomas Hudson [aged 53]. Portrait of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 58].
On 17th March 1764 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield [aged 68] died. His son Thomas [aged 40] succeeded 3rd Earl Macclesfield. Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield by marriage Countess Macclesfield.
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Parker 
Great x 3 Grandfather: George or William Parker
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Parker of Parwick
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Parker
Grandfather: Thomas Parker
George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield
Grandfather: Robert Charles Carrier
mother: Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield