Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex

Summary

13th July 1826. 1st. Charles Ellis 1st Baron Seaford [aged 54] created.

1st July 1845. 2nd. Son Charles Ellis 6th Baron Howard de Walden 2nd Baron Seaford [aged 46] succeeded.

29th August 1868. 3rd. Son Frederick Ellis 7th Baron Howard de Walden 3rd Baron Seaford [aged 38] succeeded.

3rd November 1899. 4th. Son Thomas Scott-Ellis 8th Baron Howard de Walden 4th Baron Seaford [aged 19] succeeded.

5th November 1946. 5th. Son John Scott-Ellis 9th Baron Howard de Walden 5th Baron Seaford [aged 33] succeeded.

10th July 1999. 6th. Second Cousin Once Removed Colin Humphrey Felton 6th Baron Seaford [aged 53] succeeded.

The London Gazette 18259. Whitehall, June 13, 1826.

The King has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities, of Earl and Marquess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Frederick William [aged 56] Earl of Bristol, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles and titles of Earl Jermyn, of Horningsherth, in the county of Suffolk, and Marquess of Bristol.

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the-Great Seal, granting the, dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto William Marquess of Thomond, Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Tadcaster, of Tadcaster, in the county of York

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Ulick John [aged 23] Marquess of Clanricarde, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Somerhill, of Somerhill, in the county of Kent.

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto James Earl of Balcarres, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Wigan, of Haigh-Hall, in the county palatine of Lancaster,

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Thomas Viscount Northland, and the heir's male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Ranfurly, of Ramphorlie, in the county of Renfrew.

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron ot the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto the Right Honourable Sir Charles Long [aged 66], Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Farnborough, of Bromley-Hill-Place, in the county of Kent. [Amelia Hume Baroness Farnborough [aged 54] by marriage Baroness Farnborough of Bromley Hill Place in Kent.]

The King has also Seen pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Sir John Fleming Leicester [aged 64], Baronet, Colonel of His Majesty's Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and, stile of Baron De Tabley, of Tabley-House, in the county palatine of Chester. [Georgiana Cottin Baroness Tabley [aged 32] by marriage Baroness Tabley of Tabley House in Cheshire]

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto James Archibald Stuart Wortley Mackenzie [aged 49], of Wortley-Hall, in the county of York, and of Belmont-Castle, in the county of Perth, Esquire, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Wharncliffe, of Wortley, in the said county of York. [Elizabeth Caroline Mary Crichton Baroness Wharncliffe [aged 48] by marriage Baroness Wharncliffe of Wortley in Yorkshire.]

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Charles Duncombe [aged 61], Esquire, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Feversham, of Duncombe-Park, in the county of York. [. Charlotte Legge Baroness Feversham Duncombe Park [aged 51] by marriage Baroness Feversham of Duncombe Park in Yorkshire.]

The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto Charles Rose-Ellis [aged 54], Esquire, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Seaford, of Seaford, in the county of Sussex.

On 1st July 1845 Charles Ellis 1st Baron Seaford [aged 73] died. His son Charles [aged 46] succeeded 2nd Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.

On 29th August 1868 Charles Ellis 6th Baron Howard de Walden 2nd Baron Seaford [aged 69] died. His son Frederick [aged 38] succeeded 7th Baron Howard de Walden, 3rd Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.

In 1876 Frederick Ellis 7th Baron Howard de Walden 3rd Baron Seaford [aged 45] and Blanche Holden Baroness Howard, Seaford and Ludlow were married. She by marriage Baroness Howard de Walden, Baroness Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.

On 3rd November 1899 Frederick Ellis 7th Baron Howard de Walden 3rd Baron Seaford [aged 69] died. His son Thomas [aged 19] succeeded 8th Baron Howard de Walden, 4th Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex. His inheritance included a large part of Marylebone, London and earned him the title of 'Britain's wealthiest bachelor'. His fortune derived from his grandmother's estates which she had inherited as daughter of the Duke of Portland.

In 1912 Thomas Scott-Ellis 8th Baron Howard de Walden 4th Baron Seaford [aged 31] and Margherita Dorothy van Raalte Baroness Howard de Walden [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Baroness Howard de Walden, Baroness Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.

On 5th November 1946 Thomas Scott-Ellis 8th Baron Howard de Walden 4th Baron Seaford [aged 66] died. His son John [aged 33] succeeded 9th Baron Howard de Walden, 5th Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.

On 10th July 1999 John Scott-Ellis 9th Baron Howard de Walden 5th Baron Seaford [aged 86] died. Baron Howard de Walden abeyant. His second cousin once removed Colin [aged 53] succeeded 6th Baron Seaford of Seaford in Sussex.