Paternal Family Tree: Grosvenor
In 1758 [his father] Thomas Grosvenor [aged 23] and [his mother] Deborah Skynner were married.
On 5th October 1762 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor was born to Thomas Grosvenor [aged 28] and Deborah Skynner.
In 1788 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 25] and Sarah Frances Drax were married.
In 1794 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 31] was elected MP Clitheroe.
On 12th February 1795 [his father] Thomas Grosvenor [aged 60] died.
Around March 1797 [his son] Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor was born to Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 34] and [his wife] Sarah Frances Drax.
In 1800 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 37] was appointed High Sheriff of Dorset.
In 1802 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 39] was elected MP Chester.
In 1818 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 55] was elected MP New Romney.
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On 8th February 1819 Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor [aged 56] died. His son Richard [aged 21] succeeded MP New Romney.
On 15th June 1822 [his former wife] Sarah Frances Drax died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 19 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor 1st Baronet
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor 2nd Baronet
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Cholmondeley
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Grosvenor
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Grosvenor 3rd Baronet
12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: Robert Grosvenor 6th Baronet
13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
father: Thomas Grosvenor
14 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Warre
Grandmother: Jane Warre Lady Grosvenor
Richard Erle Drax Grosvenor
15 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: Stephen Skynner
mother: Deborah Skynner