Paternal Family Tree: Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland
Maternal Family Tree: Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland
On 3rd September 1750 [his father] John Manners Marquess of Granby [aged 29] and [his mother] Frances Seymour [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset and [his grandmother] Charlotte Finch Duchess Somerset [aged 57]. He the son of John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland [aged 53] and Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland. They were fifth cousins.
On 15th March 1754 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland was born to John Manners Marquess of Granby [aged 33] and Frances Seymour [aged 25].
On 25th January 1761 [his mother] Frances Seymour [aged 32] died.
Around 1764 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 9] educated at Eton College [Map].
Around 1770 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 15] educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map].
On 18th October 1770 [his father] John Manners Marquess of Granby [aged 49] died.
On 9th July 1772 [his brother-in-law] George Carpenter 2nd Earl Tyrconnel [aged 22] and [his sister] Frances Manners Countess Tyrconnel [aged 19] were married. Frances Manners Countess Tyrconnel by marriage Countess Tyrconnel. He the son of George Carpenter 1st Earl Tyrconnel and Frances Clifton Countess Tyrconnel.
On 26th December 1775 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 21] and Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort and Elizabeth Berkeley Duchess Beaufort [aged 62]. They were half fourth cousins.
In 1778 [his son] John Henry Manners 5th Duke Rutland was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 23] and [his wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 21]. He married 22nd April 1799 his fourth cousin Elizabeth Howard Duchess Rutland, daughter of Frederick Howard 5th Earl Carlisle and Margaret Caroline Leveson-Gower Countess Carlisle, and had issue.
On 29th May 1779 [his grandfather] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland [aged 82] died. His succeeded grandson Charles [aged 25] succeeded 4th Duke Rutland, 4th Marquess Grandby, 12th Earl of Rutland, 4th Baron Manners of Haddon in Derbyshire. [his wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 22] by marriage Duchess Rutland.
On 24th October 1780 [his son] Charles Henry Manners was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 26] and [his wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 24].
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On 14th December 1781 [his son] Robert William Manners was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 27] and [his wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 25].
In 1782 King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 43] created new Garter Knights as follows:
596th King William IV of the United Kingdom [aged 16],
597th Charles Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond [aged 46],
598th William Cavendish 5th Duke Devonshire [aged 34],
599th William Petty 1st Marquess Lansdowne [aged 44],
600th Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 27].
In 1783 [his son] William Robert Albanac Manners was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 28] and [his wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 26]. He died aged ten in 1793.
On 11th February 1784 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 29] was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
On 24th October 1787 Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland [aged 33] died at Phoenix Park Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin. His succeeded son John [aged 9] succeeded 5th Duke Rutland, 5th Marquess Grandby, 13th Earl of Rutland, 5th Baron Manners of Haddon in Derbyshire.
On 2nd September 1831 [his former wife] Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland [aged 75] died.
[his daughter] Katherine Mary Manners Baroness Forester was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland and Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland. She married 1800 her fourth cousin once removed Cecil Weld-Forester 1st Baron Forester and had issue.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Isabella Manners was born to Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland and Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland. She married 21st August 1798 Richard Norman and had issue.
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Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
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Kings Spain: Great x 17 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Manners 
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Grace Pierrepont 
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Manners 1st Duke Rutland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu 
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Montagu Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cotton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Noel 2nd Viscount Campden 
20 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden 21 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandmother: Juliana Hicks Viscountess Campden
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bertie Viscountess Campden 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Cockayne Countess Holderness 
GrandFather: John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford 
10 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Duke Bedford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Russell 9 x Great Grand Son of King Robert III of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Robert III of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Carr Countess of Bedford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Robert III of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Howard Countess Essex and Somerset 
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Wriothesley 3rd Earl of Southampton 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wriothesley 4th Earl of Southampton 2nd Earl Chichester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon Countess Southampton 
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Rachel Wriothesley 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Daniel de Massue Seigneur de Rouvigny
Great x 3 Grandmother: Rachel Massue Countess Southampton
Father: John Manners Marquess of Granby 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Sutton 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cony of Bassingthorpe in Lincolnshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Cony
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Sutton 2nd Baron Lexinton 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony St Leger 
10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony St Leger 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary St Leger Baroness Lexington 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
GrandMother: Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Hungerford 
12 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Hungerford of Black Bourton 13 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Giles Hungerford 14 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Crouch of Cornhill
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Crouch
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Hungerford Baroness Lexington 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Earl Hertford 
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Grey Countess Hertford 
Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Honora Rogers
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gilbert Prynne of Allington
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Prynne 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Wymond Carey 
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Davys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Alington 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Giles Alington 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Alington 1st Baron Alington 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eizabeth Alington 2nd Baroness Seymour Trowbridge 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cromwell 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tollemache Baroness Alington 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stanhope 1st Baron Stanhope 
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Lady Talmash 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Macwilliams Baroness Stanhope
Mother: Frances Seymour 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Moyle Finch 1st Baronet 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Heneage 1st Countess Winchelsea 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 1st Earl Nottingham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Bell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Bell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Knyvet 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Daniel Finch 2nd Earl Nottingham 7th Earl Winchilsea 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Daniel Harvey
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harvey Baroness Finch
GrandMother: Charlotte Finch Duchess Somerset 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Hatton of Clay Hall in Essex
Great x 3 Grandfather: Christopher Hatton 1st Baron Hatton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Fanshawe 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Hatton 1st Viscount Hatton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Montagu 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Baroness Hatton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Whitmore
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Hatton Countess Nottingham and Winchelsea 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Tufton 1st Earl of Thanet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cecil Countess Isle Thanet 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Cicely Tufton Viscountess Hatton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sackville 3rd Earl Dorset 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Clifford Countess Dorset and Pembroke 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England