Paternal Family Tree: Chetwynd
Before 1678 [his father] John Chetwynd of Boughton [aged 34] and [his mother] Lucy Roane were married.
On 3rd June 1678 Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd was born to John Chetwynd of Boughton [aged 35] and Lucy Roane.
On 21st March 1693 Walter Chetwynd [aged 60] died of smallpox. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map]. [his father] John Chetwynd of Boughton [aged 50] inherited Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire.
On 9th December 1702 [his father] John Chetwynd of Boughton [aged 59] died. Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd [aged 24] inherited Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire.
On 27th May 1703 Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd [aged 24] and Mary Berkeley Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 32] were married at St Martin in the Fields Church [Map].
Before 25th July 1716 [his brother] John Chetwynd 2nd Viscount Chetwynd [aged 34] and [his sister-in-law] Esther Kent Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 16] were married.
In 1717 Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd [aged 38] was created 1st Viscount Chetwynd of Bearhaven in Kerry. [his wife] Mary Berkeley Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 46] by marriage Viscountess Chetwynd of Bearhaven in Kerry.
Calendar of Treasury Warrants 1718 Sep. 4th September 1718. Letter of direction for 13,727l. 1s. 6d. to Walter Chetwynd [aged 40] on the unsatisfied order in his name as Paymaster of the King's private annuities and bounties: and is to be applied by him to clear the sums due and in arrear on the said annual bounties at or at any time before Lady day 1718. Disposition Book XXIV, p. 146.
Christopher Tilson (in the absence of the Treasury Secretaries) to the Customs Commissioners. My Lords direct that Benjamin Bucknall be permitted to attend as a tidesurveyor and that his suspension be immediately taken off. Out Letters (General) XXII, p. 347.
On 21st February 1736 Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd [aged 57] died. His brother John [aged 54] succeeded 2nd Viscount Chetwynd of Bearhaven in Kerry, and inherited Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire.Esther Kent Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 36] by marriage Viscountess Chetwynd of Bearhaven in Kerry.
After 21st February 1736. St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map]. Monument, left side, to Walter Chetwynd.
Monument, left middle, to Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd [deceased] and his wife Mary Berkeley Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 65].
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On 3rd June 1741 [his former wife] Mary Berkeley Viscountess Chetwynd [aged 70] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 18 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Chetwynd
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cheywynd
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Egerton 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Anthony Chetwynd 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ferrers 
8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ferrers 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Harpur 
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chetwynd 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: John Chetwynd of Rudge 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
father: John Chetwynd of Boughton 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Broughton of Whittington 
Grandmother: Susannah Broughton
Walter Chetwynd 1st Viscount Chetwynd 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: Robert Roane of Tullesworth in Chaldon in Surrey
mother: Lucy Roane