Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent 1675-1728

Around 1650 Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew [aged 26] and Mary Townshend were married. She the daughter of Roger Townshend 1st Baronet and Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland [aged 42].

In 1674 Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew [aged 50] and [her mother] Anne Armine [aged 22] were married. The difference in their ages was 28 years.

In May 1675 Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent was born to Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew [aged 51] and Anne Armine [aged 23].

On 12th December 1679 John Crew 1st Baron Crew [aged 81] died. His son Thomas [aged 55] succeeded 2nd Baron Crew of Stene in Northamptonshire.

Before 29th April 1681 [her step-father] Thomas Wodehouse and [her mother] Anne Armine [aged 29] were married.

On 21st February 1695 [her son] Anthony Grey 3rd Baron Lucas was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 24] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 19]. He married 17th February 1718 his sixth cousin Mary Tufton Countess Gower, daughter of Thomas Tufton 6th Earl of Thanet and Catherine Cavendish Countess Isle Thanet.

On 20th April 1695 Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 24] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 19] were married. They had five sons and seven daughters of whom only three surviving her. He the son of Anthony Grey 11th Earl Kent [aged 49] and Mary Lucas Countess Kent [aged 51].

Around 1696 [her son] Henry Grey was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 25] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 20].

On 30th November 1697 Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew [aged 73] died. His brother Nathaniel [aged 64] succeeded 3rd Baron Crew of Stene in Northamptonshire. Penelope Frowde Baroness Crewe by marriage Baroness Crew of Stene in Northamptonshire.

After 30th November 1697 Admiral Arthur Herbert 1st Earl Torrington [aged 49] and [her mother] Anne Armine [aged 45] were married.

On 9th June 1698 Amabel Grey was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 27] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 23]. She married 20th February 1718 John Campbell 3rd Earl Breadalbaine and Holland, son of John Campbell 2nd Earl Breadalbaine and Holland and Henrietta Villiers Countess Breadalbaine and Holland, and had issue.

Around 1699 [her daughter] Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 28] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 23]. She married before 30th October 1724 John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham, son of John Ashburnham 1st Baron Ashburnham and Bridget Vaughan Baroness Ashburnham, and had issue.

On 19th August 1702 Anthony Grey 11th Earl Kent [aged 57] died. His son Henry [aged 31] succeeded 12th Earl Kent. Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 27] by marriage Countess Kent.

On 1st November 1702 Mary Lucas Countess Kent [aged 58] died. Her son Henry [aged 31] succeeded 2nd Baron Lucas of Crudwell.

On 20th October 1703 [her daughter] Henrietta de Grey was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 32] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 28].

On 3rd June 1705 or 18th September 1721 [her brother-in-law] Charles Butler 3rd Duke Ormond [aged 33] and [her sister] Elizabeth Crew Countess Arran [aged 26] were married. She by marriage Countess Arran. He the son of Thomas Butler 6th Earl Ossory and Emilia Nassau Beverweert Countess Ossory.

On 20th January 1706 [her daughter] Anne Grey was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 35] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 30]. She married 9th January 1729 Charles Cavendish, son of William Cavendish 2nd Duke Devonshire and Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire, and had issue.

In 1710 Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 39] was created 1st Duke Kent, 1st Marquess Kent, 1st Viscount Gooderich. Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 34] by marriage Marchioness Kent.

On 4th January 1717 [her daughter] Henrietta de Grey [aged 13] died. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map].

Henrietta de Grey: On 20th October 1703 she was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent.

On 4th December 1717 [her son] Henry Grey [aged 21] died. He was buried at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map].

Henry Grey: Around 1696 he was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent.

On 17th February 1718 Anthony Grey 3rd Baron Lucas [aged 22] and Mary Tufton Countess Gower were married. She the daughter of Thomas Tufton 6th Earl of Thanet [aged 73] and Catherine Cavendish Countess Isle Thanet. He the son of Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 47] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 42]. They were sixth cousins.

On 20th February 1718 John Campbell 3rd Earl Breadalbaine and Holland [aged 21] and Amabel Grey [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 47] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 42]. He the son of John Campbell 2nd Earl Breadalbaine and Holland [aged 55] and Henrietta Villiers Countess Breadalbaine and Holland.

On 2nd April 1719 [her mother] Anne Armine [aged 67] died.

In May 1719 [her daughter] Mary Grey was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 48] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 44]. She married before 7th January 1762 David Gregory.

Before 1723. Charles D'Agar [aged 53]. Portrait of Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 47].

On 21st July 1723 [her son] Anthony Grey 3rd Baron Lucas [aged 28] died by choking on an ear of barley the beard of which stuck in his throat. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map]. His niece Jemima succeeded 4th Baroness Lucas of Crudwell.

Anthony Grey 3rd Baron Lucas: On 21st February 1695 he was born to Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent. On 17th February 1718 he and Mary Tufton Countess Gower were married. She the daughter of Thomas Tufton 6th Earl of Thanet and Catherine Cavendish Countess Isle Thanet. He the son of Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent. They were sixth cousins. On 8th November 1718 Anthony Grey 3rd Baron Lucas by writ of acceleration 3rd Baron Lucas of Crudwell.

Before 30th October 1724 John Ashburnham 1st Earl Ashburnham [aged 37] and Jemima Grey Countess Ashburham [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ashburnham of Ashburnham in Sussex. She the daughter of Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 53] and Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 49].

On 2nd August 1726 Amabel Grey [aged 28] died. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map].

On 27th July 1728 Jemima Crew Marchioness Kent [aged 53] died. Memorial on her husband's monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map].

On 24th March 1729 Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 58] and Sophia Bentinck Duchess Kent [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Duchess Kent. The difference in their ages was 30 years. She the daughter of William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland and Jane Martha Temple Countess Portland [aged 57]. He the son of [her former father-in-law] Anthony Grey 11th Earl Kent and [her former mother-in-law] Mary Lucas Countess Kent.

On 5th June 1740 Henry Grey 1st Duke Kent [aged 69] died without surviving male issue. Duke Kent, Marquess Kent, Earl Kent and Viscount Gooderich extinct. His granddaughter Jemima [aged 16] succeeded 2nd Marchioness Grey.

Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map] sculpted by Edward Shepherd.