Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield -1636

Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield was born to Francis Hastings and Sarah Harrington.

Before 24th April 1586 [her father] Francis Hastings [aged 26] and [her mother] Sarah Harrington [aged 21] were married. He the son of [her grandfather] George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon [aged 46] and [her grandmother] Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon.

On 17th December 1595 [her father] Francis Hastings [aged 35] died.

On 15th January 1601 [her brother] Henry Hastings 5th Earl Huntingdon [aged 14] and [her sister-in-law] Elizabeth Stanley Countess Huntingdon [aged 13] were married. She the daughter of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby and Alice Spencer Countess Derby [aged 51]. They were fourth cousins. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1604 Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 20] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield were married. They were half second cousins.

On 30th December 1604 [her grandfather] George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon [aged 64] died. His grandson [her brother] Henry [aged 18] succeeded 5th Earl Huntingdon, 10th Baron Botreaux, 9th Baron Hungerford, 7th Baron Moleyns and 7th Baron Hastings. [her sister-in-law] Elizabeth Stanley Countess Huntingdon [aged 16] by marriage Countess Huntingdon.

In 1607 [her son] Charles Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 23] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

In 1607 [her son] Edward Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 23] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. He died aged seven in 1614.

In 1608 [her son] William Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 24] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. He died aged six in 1614.

In 1610 [her son] George Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 26] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. He died aged six in 1616.

In 1614 [her son] William Stanhope [aged 6] died.

In 1614 [her son] Edward Stanhope [aged 7] died.

In 1616 [her son] George Stanhope [aged 6] died.

In 1616 [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 32] was created 1st Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire.

In 1624 [her son] Michael Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 40] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

In 1627 [her son] Arthur Stanhope was born to [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 43] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield at Shelford, Nottinghamshire [Map]. He married in or before 1655 his fifth cousin Anne Salisbury, daughter of Henry Salusbury 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Vaughan.

Before 1628 Thomas Edmondes [aged 64] and [her mother] Sarah Harrington [aged 62] were married.

In 1628 Henry Stanhope and Katherine Wotton Countess Chesterfield [aged 19] were married. He the son of Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 44] and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

In 1628 [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 44] was created 1st Earl Chesterfield. Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield by marriage Countess Chesterfield.

In 1629 [her mother] Sarah Harrington [aged 64] died.

On 29th November 1634 [her son] Henry Stanhope died.

After 1636. St Peter's Church, Shelford [Map]. Monument to Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. Foliate surround to the inscription flanked by single vase pilasters with decorative capitals supporting the segmental pediment containing shield of arms. The apron has a decorative swag.

After 1636 [her husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 52] and Anne Pakington Countess Chesterfield [aged 37] were married. She by marriage Countess Chesterfield.

On 28th August 1636 Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield died.

Around 1638 Anthony Van Dyck [aged 38]. Portrait of Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield and Lucy Davies Countess Huntingdon [aged 25].

On 12th September 1656 [her former husband] Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield [aged 72] died. His grandson Philip [aged 22] succeeded 2nd Earl Chesterfield, 2nd Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire.

[her son] Henry Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. He married 1628 Katherine Wotton Countess Chesterfield, daughter of Thomas Wotton 2nd Baron Wotton, and had issue.

[her son] John Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

[her son] Elizabeth Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

[her son] Thomas Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

[her son] Ferdinando Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. He married Lettice Ferrers and had issue.

[her son] Philip Stanhope was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield.

[her daughter] Sarah Stanhope Lady Hoghton was born to Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield and Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield. She married in or before 1644 Richard Hoghton 3rd Baronet, son of Gilbert Hoghton 2nd Baronet, and had issue.