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In 1807 William Lowther 1st Earl Lonsdale [aged 49] was created 1st Earl Lonsdale. Augusta Fane Countess Lonsdale [aged 45] by marriage Countess Lonsdale.
On 19th March 1844 William Lowther 1st Earl Lonsdale [aged 86] died at York House Twickenham, Richmond. His son William [aged 56] succeeded 2nd Earl Lonsdale, 3rd Viscount Lowther, 3rd Baron Lowther.
On 4th March 1872 William Lowther 2nd Earl Lonsdale [aged 84] died. His nephew Henry [aged 53] succeeded 3rd Earl Lonsdale, 4th Viscount Lowther, 4th Baron Lowther.
On 15th August 1876 Henry Lowther 3rd Earl Lonsdale [aged 58] died. His son George [aged 20] succeeded 4th Earl Lonsdale, 5th Viscount Lowther, 5th Baron Lowther.
On 6th July 1878 George Henry Lowther 4th Earl Lonsdale [aged 22] and Constance Gwladys Herbert Marchioness Ripon [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Countess Lonsdale. He the son of Henry Lowther 3rd Earl Lonsdale.
On 8th February 1882 George Henry Lowther 4th Earl Lonsdale [aged 26] died at a house in London he had purchased for Connie Gilchrist [aged 17] and other girls of the Gaiety Theatre. He bequeathed the house, and a sizeable legacy, to Gilchrist. His brother Hugh [aged 25] succeeded 5th Earl Lonsdale, 6th Viscount Lowther, 6th Baron Lowther. Grace Cecilie Gordon Countess Lonsdale [aged 27] by marriage Countess Lonsdale.
On 13th April 1944 Hugh Cecil Lowther 5th Earl Lonsdale [aged 87] died. His brother Lancelot [aged 76] succeeded 6th Earl Lonsdale, 7th Viscount Lowther, 7th Baron Lowther.
On 11th March 1953 Lancelot Edward Lowther 6th Earl Lonsdale [aged 85] died. His grandson James [aged 30] succeeded 7th Earl Lonsdale, 8th Viscount Lowther, 8th Baron Lowther.
On 9th September 1954 James Lowther 7th Earl Londsdale [aged 31] and Jennifer Lowther Countess Lonsdale [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Countess Lonsdale. They were third cousins.
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On 6th March 1963 James Lowther 7th Earl Londsdale [aged 40] and Nancy Ruth Cobbs Countess Lowther were married. She by marriage Countess Lonsdale.
On 4th December 1975 James Lowther 7th Earl Londsdale [aged 53] and Caroline Sheila Ley Countess Lowther [aged 32] were married. She by marriage Countess Lonsdale. The difference in their ages was 20 years.
On 23rd May 2006 James Lowther 7th Earl Londsdale [aged 83] died. His son Hugh [aged 56] succeeded 8th Earl Lonsdale, 9th Viscount Lowther, 9th Baron Lowther.
On 22nd June 2021 Hugh Lowther 8th Earl Lonsdale [aged 72] died. His half brother William [aged 63] succeeded 9th Earl Lonsdale, 10th Viscount Lowther, 10th Baron Lowther.