Paternal Family Tree: Dashwood
On 6th November 1662 Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet was baptised.
On 6th November 1662 Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet was born to George Dashwood [aged 45] and Margaret Perry.
On 8th March 1683 [his father] George Dashwood [aged 66] died.
On 9th June 1683 Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 20] and Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 20] were married.
On 16th September 1684 Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 21] was created 1st Baronet Dashwood of Kirtlington Park in Oxfordshire. [his wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 21] by marriage Lady Dashwood of Kirtlington Park in Oxfordshire.
On 29th August 1686 [his daughter] Penelope Dashwood was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 23] and [his wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 23]. She married in or before 1705 John Stonhouse 3rd Baronet, son of John Stonhouse 2nd Baronet and Martha Briggs, and had issue.
In or before 1687 Richard Wenman 4th Viscount Wenman [aged 29] and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Chamberlayne Countess Abingdon [aged 18] were married.
In 1687 [his son] Robert Dashwood was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 24] and [his wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 24]. He married in or before 1713 Dorothy Reade, daughter of James Reade 2nd Baronet and Love Dring Lady Reade, and had issue.
In 1690 [his son] Richard Dashwood was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 27] and [his wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 27] at Kirtlington, Oxfordshire. He married Elizabeth Lewes and had issue.
Around 1693 [his daughter] Catherine Dashwood Lady Jenkinson was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 30] and [his wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 30]. She married 12th June 1718 Robert Bankes Jenkinson 4th Baronet, son of Robert Jenkinson 2nd Baronet, and had issue.
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On 15th April 1698 James Bertie 1st Earl of Abingdon [aged 44] and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Chamberlayne Countess Abingdon [aged 30] were married at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell. She by marriage Countess Abingdon. He the son of Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey and Bridget Wray Countess Lindsey.
In or before 1705 [his son-in-law] John Stonhouse 3rd Baronet [aged 32] and [his daughter] Penelope Dashwood [aged 18] were married.
Before 24th May 1711 John Closterman [aged 51]. Portrait of Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 48].
In or before 1713 [his son] Robert Dashwood [aged 25] and [his daughter-in-law] Dorothy Reade were married.
On 12th June 1718 [his son-in-law] Robert Bankes Jenkinson 4th Baronet [aged 31] and [his daughter] Catherine Dashwood Lady Jenkinson [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Lady Jenkinson of Walcot in Oxfordshire and of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire.
On 29th September 1728 [his son] Robert Dashwood [aged 41] died at Paris [Map].
Before 1733 Francis Wroughton and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Chamberlayne Countess Abingdon [aged 64] were married.
On 14th July 1734 Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet [aged 71] died at Northbrook, Oxfordshire. His grandson James [aged 21] succeeded 2nd Baronet Dashwood of Kirtlington Park in Oxfordshire.
On 22nd February 1735 [his former wife] Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood [aged 72] died at Kirtlington, Oxfordshire.
[his daughter] Anne Dashwood was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet and Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood.
[his son] Chamberlayne Dashwood was born to Robert Dashwood 1st Baronet and Penelope Chamberlayne Lady Dashwood.
[his father] George Dashwood and [his mother] Margaret Perry were married.
Grandfather: Samuel Dashwood 
father: George Dashwood
Grandfather: William Perry
mother: Margaret Perry