Paternal Family Tree: Charles Montagu
Maternal Family Tree: Charles Montagu
In 1557 [his father] Edward Montagu [aged 27] and [his mother] Elizabeth Harrington [aged 12] were married.
Around 1564 Charles Montagu was born to Edward Montagu [aged 34] and Elizabeth Harrington [aged 19].
On 21st September 1585 [his brother] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu [aged 22] and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Jeffrey [aged 17] were married at Weekley, Northamptonshire.
Before 1599 Thomas Malby of London and [his future wife] Letice Clifford [aged 28] were married.
Before 1600 John Rotherham of Semers in Buckinghamshire and [his future wife] Letice Clifford [aged 29] were married.
In 1601 Charles Montagu [aged 37] and Letice Clifford [aged 31] were married.
On 1st June 1601 [his brother] Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester [aged 38] and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Spencer [aged 15] were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years.
On 26th January 1602 [his father] Edward Montagu [aged 72] died at Brigstock, Boughton.
On 29th March 1608 [his brother] Bishop James Montagu [aged 40] was elected Bishop of Bath and Wells.
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On 29th August 1611 [his wife] Letice Clifford [aged 41] died. She was buried at All Saints Church, Barnwell [Map].
In 1612 Charles Montagu [aged 48] and Mary Whitmore [aged 37] were married.
In or after 1612 [his daughter] Anne Montagu Baroness North was born to Charles Montagu [aged 48] and [his wife] Mary Whitmore [aged 37]. She married before 1636 Dudley North 4th Baron North, son of Dudley North 3rd Baron North and Frances Brocket, and had issue.
In or after 1612 [his daughter] Elizabeth Montagu Baroness Hatton was born to Charles Montagu [aged 48] and [his wife] Mary Whitmore [aged 37]. She married 8th May 1630 Christopher Hatton 1st Baron Hatton and had issue.
On 24th February 1612 [his brother] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu [aged 49] and [his sister-in-law] Frances Cotton [aged 34] were married at Weekley, Northamptonshire.
On 9th November 1613 [his brother] Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester [aged 50] and [his sister-in-law] Anne Wincot [aged 60] were married.
In 1614 Charles Montagu [aged 50] was elected MP Harwich.
In 1615 [his daughter] Mary Montagu was born to Charles Montagu [aged 51] and [his wife] Mary Whitmore [aged 40]. She married Edward Bash.
On 19th May 1618 [his mother] Elizabeth Harrington [aged 73] died.
On 20th July 1618 [his brother] Bishop James Montagu [aged 50] died. He was buried at Bath Abbey [Map].
In 1620 [his brother] Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester [aged 57] was created 1st Viscount Mandeville, 1st Baron Montagu of Kimbolton.
On 26th April 1620 [his brother] Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester [aged 57] and [his sister-in-law] Margaret Crouch Countess Manchester [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Viscountess Mandeville. The difference in their ages was 42 years.
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In 1621 Charles Montagu [aged 57] was elected MP Higham Ferrers.
In 1624 Charles Montagu [aged 60] was elected MP Higham Ferrers.
In 1625 Charles Montagu [aged 61] was elected MP Higham Ferrers.
On 16th February 1625 [his brother] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu [aged 62] and [his sister-in-law] Anne Crouch Baroness Montagu [aged 52] were married. She by marriage Baroness Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire.
On 11th September 1625 Charles Montagu [aged 61] died at Barking, Essex. He was buried in Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Barking [Map].
On 3rd July 1652 [his former wife] Mary Whitmore [aged 77] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 18 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 13 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Montagu
3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Montagu
4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christina Basset
10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ladde Montagu
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Holcot
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Montagu
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
GrandFather: Edward Montagu
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Father: Edward Montagu
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Roper
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Roper
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Roper of Well Hall
GrandMother: Helen Roper
Charles Montagu
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Harrington
14 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Harrington
15 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Culpepper
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Harrington
16 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Alexander Harrington
17 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
GrandFather: James Harrington
18 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Moton of Peckleton in Leicestershire
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Moton
Mother: Elizabeth Harrington
19 x Great Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandfather: William IV Sidney
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicholas Sidney
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Sidney
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Brandon
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brandon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Brandon
GrandMother: Lucy Sidney
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Pakenham
Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh Pakenham
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Pakenham