John Cust 3rd Baronet 1718-1770

Paternal Family Tree: Cust

Before 1717 [his father] Richard Cust 2nd Baronet [aged 36] and [his mother] Anne Brownlow Lady Cust [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

On 29th August 1718 John Cust 3rd Baronet was born to Richard Cust 2nd Baronet [aged 37] and Anne Brownlow Lady Cust [aged 24].

On 25th July 1734 [his father] Richard Cust 2nd Baronet [aged 53] died. He was buried at St George's Church, Stamford. His son John [aged 15] succeeded 3rd Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

In 1741 Enoch "The Younger" Seeman [aged 47]. Portrait of the Cust Family. From left to right … [his brother] Francis Cockayne-Cust [aged 19], William Cust [aged 21] seated wearing a blue coat, Jane Cust [aged 16], Peregrine Cust [aged 18], Savile Cockayne-Cust [aged 59] seated stroking a dalmatian, Richard Cust [aged 15], John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 22] holding a miniature of his new wife Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust [aged 21], Anne Brownlow Lady Cust [aged 47] wears a black widow's hood and lace-trimmed kerchief, kept in place by a band attached to the robings of a closed blue damask gown, Lucy Cust [aged 9], Jane Cust pouring tea, and, lastly, Dorothy Cust [aged 12].

In 1743 John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 24] was elected MP Grantham.

On 30th July 1743 [his son-in-law] Philip Yorke and [his daughter] Elizabeth Cust were married.

On 8th December 1743 John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 25] and Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Lady Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire.

On 3rd December 1744 [his son] Brownlow Cust 1st Baron Brownlow was born to John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 26] and [his wife] Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust [aged 24]. He married (1) 16th October 1770 Jocosa Drury Lady Cust, daughter of Thomas Drury 1st Baronet and Martha Tyrrell Lady Drury, and had issue (2) 1775 Frances Bankes Baroness Brownlow and had issue.

On 27th February 1754 [his uncle] John Brownlow 1st Viscount Tyconnel [aged 63] died. Viscount Tyconnel, Baronet Brownlow of Humby in Lincolnshire extinct. John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 35] inherited Belton House [Map].

In 1761 John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 42] was elected Speaker of the House of Commons.

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In 1762 John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 43] was appointed Privy Council.

On 24th January 1770 John Cust 3rd Baronet [aged 51] died. His son Brownlow [aged 25] succeeded 4th Baronet Cust of Stamford in Lincolnshire and inherited Belton House [Map].

Monument in St Peter and St Paul Church, Belton [Map]. Sculpted by William Tyler [aged 41].

In 1775 [his former wife] Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust [aged 55] died.

[his daughter] Daughters x 2 Cust was born to John Cust 3rd Baronet and Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Cust was born to John Cust 3rd Baronet and Etheldreda Payne Lady Cust. She married 30th July 1743 Philip Yorke and had issue.

Ancestors of John Cust 3rd Baronet 1718-1770

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Cust 1st Baronet

Grandfather: Pury Cust

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Pury

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Pury Lady Dering

father: Richard Cust 2nd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Woodcock

Grandmother: Ursula Woodcock

John Cust 3rd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Brownlow 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Duncombe

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Duncombe

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bennett

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Bennett

Grandfather: William Brownlow 4th Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Freke of Iwerne Courtney

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Freke

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Swayne

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Freke of Stretton in Dorset

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Taylor of Burton Bradstock

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Taylor

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Freke Lady Brownlow

mother: Anne Brownlow Lady Cust

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Mason

Grandmother: Dorothy Mason Baroness Brownlow

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Long

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Long

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Thynne

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Long 2nd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anna Margaret Long