Biography of Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842

On 05 Aug 1752 [her grandfather] Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 (age 32) died. His son [her father] Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 9) succeeded 4th Duke Gordon, 7th Marquess Huntly, 12th Earl Huntley.

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On 18 Oct 1767 [her father] Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 24) and [her mother] Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon (age 19) were married. She by marriage Duchess Gordon. He the son of Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 and Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 (age 49).

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On 20 Sep 1768 Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond was born to Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 25) and Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon (age 20).

In 1784 George Cranfield Berkeley (age 30) and [her future sister-in-law] Emily Charlotte Lennox (age 20) were married. He the son of Augustus Berkeley 4th Earl Berkeley 1715-1755 and Elizabeth Drax Countess Berkeley and Nugent (age 64). They were second cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 09 Sep 1789 Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 25) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 20) were married at Gordon Castle, Fochabers. She the daughter of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 46) and Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon (age 41). He a great x 2 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 15 Aug 1790 [her daughter] Mary Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 25) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 21). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Aug 1791 [her son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 26) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 22). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 03 Oct 1793 [her son] John George Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 29) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 25). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Around 1794 [her daughter] Sarah Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 29) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 25). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 30 Sep 1795 [her daughter] Georgiana Lennox Baroness Ros Helmsley was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 31) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 27). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 06 Sep 1797 [her son] Henry Adam Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 32) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 28). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 20 Sep 1799 [her son] William Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 35) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 31). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Around 1800 [her daughter] Jane Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 35) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 31). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 24 Jan 1801 [her son] Frederick Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 36) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 32). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 11 Jun 1802 [her son] Sussex Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 37) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 33). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Oct 1803 [her daughter] Louisa Maddelena Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 39) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 35). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

Around 1804 [her daughter] Charlotte Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 39) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 35). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 02 Oct 1806 [her son] Arthur Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 42) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 38). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 29 Dec 1806 Charles Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond (age 71) died at Goodwood West Sussex. He was buried at Chichester Cathedral [Map]. His nephew [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 42) succeeded 4th Duke Richmond, 4th Earl March, 4th Baron Settrington. Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 38) by marriage Duchess Richmond.

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On 21 Jun 1809 [her daughter] Sophia Georgiana Lennox was born to [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 44) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 40). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1812 [her son] Henry Adam Lennox (age 14) drowned.

On 14 Apr 1812 [her mother] Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon (age 64) died.

On 10 Apr 1817 [her son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 (age 25) and [her daughter-in-law] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 48) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 42). He the son of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 52) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 48). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 28 Aug 1819 [her husband] Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 54) died. His son [her son] Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond 1791-1860 (age 28) succeeded 5th Duke Richmond, 5th Earl March, 5th Baron Settrington. [her daughter-in-law] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond 1796-1874 (age 23) by marriage Duchess Richmond.

On 11 Mar 1820 [her son-in-law] Charles Augustus Fitzroy (age 23) and [her daughter] Mary Lennox (age 29) were married. She the daughter of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 51). He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1823 [her son-in-law] Admiral Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley (age 34) and [her daughter] Charlotte Lennox (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 54). He the son of Frederick Augustus Berkeley 5th Earl Berkeley 1745-1810 and Mary Cole. They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 07 Jun 1824 [her son-in-law] William Fitzgerald De Ros 22nd Baron Ros Helmsley (age 26) and [her daughter] Georgiana Lennox Baroness Ros Helmsley (age 28) were married. She the daughter of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 55). They were second cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 17 Jun 1827 [her father] Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon (age 83) died. His son [her half-brother] George Gordon 5th Duke Gordon (age 57) succeeded 5th Duke Gordon, 8th Marquess Huntly, 13th Earl Huntley. (age 32) by marriage Duchess Gordon.

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On 25 Oct 1829 [her son] Frederick Lennox (age 28) died.

On 19 Oct 1832 [her former sister-in-law] Emily Charlotte Lennox (age 68) died.

On 20 Aug 1833 [her daughter] Charlotte Lennox (age 29) died.

On 08 Aug 1838 [her son-in-law] Thomas Cecil (age 41) and [her daughter] Sophia Georgiana Lennox (age 29) were married. She the daughter of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (age 69). He the son of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter and . She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 05 May 1842 Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 73) died.

Family Trees of Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842

Paternal Family Tree: Wyntoun aka Seton

Maternal Family Tree: Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon 1748-1812

Royal Ancestors of Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Royal Descendants of Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842

Diana Spencer Princess Wales 1961-1997 x 1

William Windsor Prince of Wales 1982- x 1

Ancestors of Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 2nd Marquess Huntly 1592-1649 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lewis Gordon 3rd Marquess Huntly 1626-1653 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Campbell Marchioness Huntly -1638 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Duke Gordon 1643-1716 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon 1678-1728 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Howard 22nd Earl Arundel 5th Earl Surrey 2nd Earl Norfolk 1608-1652 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stewart Countess Arundel and Norfolk 1610-1674 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Duchess Gordon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bickerton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Bickerton Duchess Norfolk

GrandFather: Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Carey Viscountess Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Smith

Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon -1760 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Fraser

Great x 2 Grandmother: Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth

Father: Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Gordon 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Earl Aberdeen 1637-1720

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Gordon 2nd Earl Aberdeen

GrandMother: Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Earl Atholl -1642 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Marquess Atholl 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jean Campbell Countess Atholl 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Murray 1st Duke Atholl 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Stanley 7th Earl of Derby 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Amelia Stanley Marchioness Atholl 1633-1702 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Susan Murray 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Hamilton Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 1600-1674 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Hamilton Duchess Atholl 1662-1707 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 1632-1716 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Feilding Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandFather: William Maxwell

Mother: Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon