Paternal Family Tree: Eden
In or before 1887 [his father] William Eden 7th and 5th Baronet [aged 37] and [his mother] Sybil Frances Grey Lady Eden [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Lady Eden of West Auckland, Lady Eden of Maryland.
On 12th June 1897 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon was born to William Eden 7th and 5th Baronet [aged 48] and Sybil Frances Grey Lady Eden [aged 30].
On 29th April 1909 [his brother-in-law] Leopold Guy Greville 6th Earl Warwick 6th Earl Brooke [aged 26] and [his sister] Elfrida Marjorie Eden Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 22] were married. He the son of Francis Greville 5th Earl Warwick 5th Earl Brooke [aged 56] and Frances Evelyn "Daisy" Maynard Countess Warwick [aged 47].
On 20th February 1915 [his father] William Eden 7th and 5th Baronet [aged 65] died. His son [his brother] Timothy [aged 22] succeeded 6th Baronet Eden of Maryland, 8th Baronet Eden of West Auckland.
On 5th November 1923 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 26] and Beatrice Helen Beckett [aged 18] were married.
On 15th January 1924 Francis Greville 5th Earl Warwick 5th Earl Brooke [aged 70] died. His son [his brother-in-law] Leopold [aged 41] succeeded 6th Earl Warwick, 6th Earl Brooke Warwick Castle, 13th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court in Warwickshire. [his sister] Elfrida Marjorie Eden Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 37] by marriage Countess Warwick, Countess Brooke Warwick Castle.
On 3rd October 1930 [his son] Nicholas Eden 2nd Earl Avon was born to Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 33] and [his wife] Beatrice Helen Beckett [aged 25].
In 1943 [his sister] Elfrida Marjorie Eden Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 56] died.
On 17th June 1945 [his mother] Sybil Frances Grey Lady Eden [aged 78] died.
In 1950 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 52] and Beatrice Helen Beckett [aged 44] were divorced.
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In 1950 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 52] was appointed 915th Knight of the Garter by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom [aged 23].
On 14th August 1952 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 55] and Anne Clarissa Spencer-Churchill [aged 32] were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years.
On 29th June 1957 [his former wife] Beatrice Helen Beckett [aged 51] died.
The London Gazette 42411. Whitehall, London S.W.1. 14th July 1961.
The Queen has been pleased by Letters Patent under the. Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 12th July, to confer the dignities of a Viscounty and an Earldom of the United Kingdom upon The Right Honourable Sir Robert Anthony Eden [aged 64], KG, MC, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, styles and titles of Viscount Eden, of Royal Leamington Spa in the County of Warwick, and Earl of Avon.
On 14th January 1977 Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon [aged 79] died. His son Nicholas [aged 46] succeeded 2nd Earl of Avon, 2nd Viscount Eden of Royal Leamington Spa in Warwickshire.
On 15th November 2021 [his former wife] Anne Clarissa Spencer-Churchill died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Gruffudd ap Cynan of Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Henry IV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 29 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 13 Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Eden 2nd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Eden 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Shafto 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Eden 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Davison Lady Eden
Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick Morton Eden 2nd Baronet 3 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Benedict Calvert 4th Baron Baltimore 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Calvert 5th Baron Baltimore Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Charlotte Lee Baroness Baltimore Granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Caroline Calvert 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Theodore Janssen
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Janssen Baroness Baltimore
Great x 4 Grandmother: Williamsa Henley
Grandfather: William Eden 6th and 4th Baronet 4 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
father: William Eden 7th and 5th Baronet 5 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Robert Anthony Eden 1st Earl Avon 6 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Grey 
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Grey 1st Baronet 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Person
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Grey 1st Earl Grey 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Wood of Fallodon, Northumberland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hannah Wood
Great x 1 Grandfather: Bishop Edward Grey 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Grey
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Countess Grey 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nathaniel Ogle 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ogle 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: William Grey 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eliza Innes
mother: Sybil Frances Grey Lady Eden 15 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England