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Paternal Family Tree: Beresford
In 1766 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet was born illegitimately to [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford (age 30).
On 19th April 1769 [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford (age 34) and Elizabeth Monck Marchioness Waterford (age 27) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Marcus Beresford 1st Earl Tyrone and [his grandmother] Catherine Power Countess Tyrone (age 67).
On 13th May 1784 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 18) joined the 32-gun frigate HMS Winchelsea as a midshipman, and subsequently served in that rank in the 74-gun ship of the line HMS Ganges and 28-gun frigate HMS Maidstone.
In 1789 [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford (age 53) was created 1st Marquess Waterford. Elizabeth Monck Marchioness Waterford (age 47) by marriage Marchioness Waterford.
On 3rd December 1800 [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford (age 65) died. His son [his half-brother] Henry (age 28) succeeded 2nd Marquess Waterford.
Before 10th November 1807 [his half-brother] Henry de la Poer Beresford 2nd Marquess Waterford (age 35) and [his sister-in-law] Susan Hussey Carpenter Marchioness Waterford (age 23) were married. She by marriage Marchioness Waterford. She the daughter of George Carpenter 2nd Earl Tyrconnel and Sarah Hussey Delaval Countess Tyrconnel. He the son of [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford and Elizabeth Monck Marchioness Waterford (age 65).
On 22nd June 1809 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 43) and Mary Molloy were married. He the illegitmate son of George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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On 1st March 1811 [his son] George Beresford 2nd Baronet was born to Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 45) and Mary Molloy.
On 3rd May 1814 [his illegitimate brother] General William Carr Beresford 1st Viscount Beresford (age 45) was created 1st Baron Beresford of Albuera and Dungarvan in the County of Waterford.
On 21st May 1814 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Beresford of Bagnall in County Waterford.
On 17th August 1815 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 49) and Harriet Elizabeth Peirse Lady Beresford were married. She by marriage Lady Beresford of Bagnall in County Waterford. He the illegitmate son of George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford.
On 27th September 1820 [his son] Henry William Beresford was born to Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 54) and Harriet Elizabeth Peirse Lady Beresford.
On 28th March 1823 [his illegitimate brother] General William Carr Beresford 1st Viscount Beresford (age 54) was created 1st Viscount Beresford of Beresford in Staffordshire.
On 16th July 1826 [his half-brother] Henry de la Poer Beresford 2nd Marquess Waterford (age 54) died. His son [his nephew] Henry (age 15) succeeded 3rd Marquess Waterford.
In 1832 [his illegitimate brother] General William Carr Beresford 1st Viscount Beresford (age 63) and [his sister-in-law] Louisa Beresford Viscountess Beresford were married. There was no issue. She by marriage Viscountess Beresford of Beresford in Staffordshire. He the illegitmate son of [his father] George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford. They were first cousins.
On 26th May 1836 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 70) and Amelia Bailie Lady Beresford were married. She by marriage Lady Beresford of Bagnall in County Waterford. He the illegitmate son of George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford.
On 2nd October 1844 Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet (age 78) died. His son George (age 33) succeeded 2nd Baronet Beresford of Bagnall in County Waterford.
Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King of the Franks
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Tristram Beresford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Tristram Beresford 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Randal Beresford 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: Tristram Beresford 3rd Baronet
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Annesley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Annesley 1st Viscount Valentia
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Annesley Lady Beresford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stanhope
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Stanhope Viscountess Valentia
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Trentham
GrandFather: Marcus Beresford 1st Earl Tyrone
10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: George de la Poer Beresford 1st Marquess Waterford
11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Power 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Power 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Barry Countess Ormonde and Ossory 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Power 1st Earl Tyrone 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Power 3rd Earl Tyrone 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Annesley 1st Viscount Valentia
Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Annesley 1st Earl Annesley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Philipps 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Annesley Countess Tyrone 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Altham of Oxhey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Altham Countess Anglesey
GrandMother: Catherine Power Countess Tyrone 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Admiral John Beresford 1st Baronet
12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England