Paternal Family Tree: North
On 20th May 1756 [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford [aged 24] and [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 16] were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Francis North 1st Earl Guildford [aged 52] and [his grandmother] Lucy Montagu Baroness Guildford.
On 7th February 1766 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford was born to Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford [aged 33] and Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 26].
Around 1778 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 11] educated at Eton College [Map].
Around 1780 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 13] educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University.
On 30th September 1785 [his brother] George Augustus North 3rd Earl Guildford [aged 28] and [his sister-in-law] Maria Frances Hobart Countess Guilford [aged 23] were married. She the daughter of George Hobart 3rd Earl Buckinghamshire [aged 54] and Albinia Bertie Countess Buckinghamshire [aged 46]. He the son of [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford [aged 53] and [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 45]. They were fifth cousin once removed.
In 1789 [his brother-in-law] Sylvester Douglas 1st Baron Benverbie [aged 45] and [his sister] Catherine Anne North Baroness Benverbie [aged 29] were married. She the daughter of [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford [aged 56] and [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 49].
On 4th August 1790 [his grandfather] Francis North 1st Earl Guildford [aged 86] died. His son [his father] Frederick [aged 58] succeeded 2nd Earl Guildford, 8th Baron North, 4th Baron Guildford. [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 50] by marriage Countess Guildford.
In 1792 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 25] was elected MP Banbury.
On 5th August 1792 [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford [aged 60] died. His son [his brother] George [aged 34] succeeded 3rd Earl Guildford, 9th Baron North, 5th Baron Guildford. [his sister-in-law] Maria Frances Hobart Countess Guilford [aged 30] by marriage Countess Guildford.
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In 1794 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 27] was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
On 28th February 1796 [his brother] George Augustus North 3rd Earl Guildford [aged 38] and [his sister-in-law] Susan Coutts Countess Guildford [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Countess Guildford. He the son of [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford and [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 56].
On 17th January 1797 [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford [aged 57] died.
On 20th January 1798 [his brother-in-law] John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield [aged 62] and [his sister] Anne North Countess Sheffield [aged 37] were married. She by marriage Countess Sheffield of Dunamore in Meath. The difference in their ages was 24 years. She the daughter of [his father] Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford and [his mother] Anne Speke Countess Guilford.
On 29th November 1800 [his brother-in-law] Sylvester Douglas 1st Baron Benverbie [aged 57] was created 1st Baron Benverbie. [his sister] Catherine Anne North Baroness Benverbie [aged 40] by marriage Baroness Benverbie.
On 20th April 1802 George Augustus North 3rd Earl Guildford [aged 44] died. His brother Francis [aged 40] succeeded 4th Earl Guildford, 6th Baron Guildford. Baron North abeyant between his three daughters Maria North Marchioness Bute, Susan North 10th Baroness North [aged 5] and Georgiana North.
In 1817 [his sister] Catherine Anne North Baroness Benverbie [aged 57] died.
On 11th January 1817 Francis North 4th Earl Guildford [aged 55] died. His brother Frederick [aged 50] succeeded 5th Earl Guildford, 7th Baron Guildford.
On 14th October 1827 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 61] died unmarried. His half first cousin Francis [aged 54] succeeded 6th Earl Guildford, 8th Baron Guildford.
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Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
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Kings Spain: Great x 19 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Dudley North 3rd Baron North
Great x 3 Grandfather: Dudley North 4th Baron North
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Brocket
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis North 1st Baron Guildford 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Montagu
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Montagu Baroness North
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Whitmore
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis North 2nd Baron Guildford 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: Francis North 1st Earl Guildford 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Brownlow 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Brownlow 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Freke of Stretton in Dorset
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Freke Lady Brownlow
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alicia Brownlow Baroness Guildford
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Sherard of Lobthorpe
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Brownlow
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Sherard Baroness Brownlow
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lumley Dewe of Bishop Upton in Hereforeshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Dewe
father: Frederick North 2nd Earl Guildford 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Montagu
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Crouch Countess Manchester
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Montagu
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Irby 12 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Irby 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Wray 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Montagu 1st Earl Halifax
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Pelham 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Pelham 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney Baroness Pelham Laughton
8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Grandmother: Lucy Montagu Baroness Guildford
11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Ricarda Posthuma Saltonstale
Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Speke 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Speke 12 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Speke 13 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Portman 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Portman
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Speke 14 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Pye
Grandfather: George Speke 15 x Great Grandson of King John of England
mother: Anne Speke Countess Guilford 16 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England