Earl Bute is in Earl.
On 14th April 1703 James Stuart 1st Earl Bute [aged 37] was created 1st Earl Bute.
On 4th June 1710 James Stuart 1st Earl Bute [aged 44] died. His son James [aged 14] succeeded 2nd Earl Bute. Anne Campbell Countess Bute [aged 24] by marriage Countess Bute.
On 28th January 1723 James Stuart 2nd Earl Bute [aged 27] died. His son John [aged 9] succeeded 3rd Earl Bute. Mary Wortley-Montagu Countess Bute [aged 4] by marriage Countess Bute.
On 10th March 1792 John Stuart 3rd Earl Bute [aged 78] died. His son John [aged 47] succeeded 4th Earl Bute. Charlotte Jane Windsor Marchioness Bute [aged 46] by marriage Countess Bute.
On 16th November 1814 John Stuart 1st Marquis of the Isle of Bute [aged 70] died. His grandson John [aged 21] succeeded 2nd Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 5th Earl Bute, 2nd Earl of Windsor, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.
On 18th March 1848 John Crichton-Stuart 2nd Marquis of the Isle of Bute [aged 54] died at Cardiff. His son John succeeded 3rd Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 6th Earl Bute, 3rd Earl of Windsor, 3rd Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.
On 9th October 1900 John Crichton-Stuart 3rd Marquis of the Isle of Bute [aged 53] died. His son John [aged 19] succeeded 4th Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 7th Earl Bute, 4th Earl of Windsor, 4th Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.
On 25th April 1947 John Crichton-Stuart 4th Marquis of the Isle of Bute [aged 65] died. His son John Crichton-Stuart [aged 39] succeeded 5th Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 8th Earl Bute, 5th Earl of Windsor, 5th Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight. Eileen Forbes [aged 35] by marriage Marchioness of the Isle of Bute.
On 14th August 1956 John Crichton-Stuart 5th Marquess of Bute [aged 49] died. His son John [aged 23] succeeded 6th Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 9th Earl Bute, 6th Earl of Windsor, 6th Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.
On 21st July 1993 John Crichton-Stuart 6th Marquess of Bute [aged 60] died. His son John [aged 35] succeeded 7th Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 10th Earl Bute, 7th Earl of Windsor, 7th Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
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On 22nd March 2021 John Crichton-Stuart 7th Marquess of Bute [aged 62] died. His son John [aged 31] succeeded 8th Marquis of the Isle of Bute, 11th Earl Bute, 8th Earl of Windsor, 8th Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight.