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Biography of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield 1696-1764

Paternal Family Tree: Parker of Devon

On 23 Apr 1691 [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield (age 24) and [his mother] Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield (age 30) were married.

Around 1696 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield was born to Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield (age 29) and Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield (age 35).

In 1722 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 26) was appointed Fellow of the Royal Society.

In 1722 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 26) was elected MP Wallingford.

On 12 Oct 1723 [his son] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield was born to George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 27).

On 06 Sep 1724 [his son] George Lane Parker was born to George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 28).

On 28 Apr 1732 [his father] Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield (age 65) died at Soho Square [Map]. His son George (age 36) succeeded 2nd Earl Macclesfield.

On 23 Aug 1733 [his mother] Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield (age 72) died at Shirburn Castle [Map].

In 1749 [his son] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield (age 25) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield were married. He the son of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 53). They were first cousins.

In 1754 Thomas Hudson (age 53). Portrait of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 58).

On 17 Mar 1764 George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield (age 68) died. His son [his son] Thomas (age 40) succeeded 3rd Earl Macclesfield. [his daughter-in-law] Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield by marriage Countess Macclesfield.

Ancestors of George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield 1696-1764

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Parker

Great x 3 Grandfather: George or William Parker

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Parker of Parwick

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Parker

GrandFather: Thomas Parker

Father: Thomas Parker 1st Earl Macclesfield

George Parker 2nd Earl Macclesfield

GrandFather: Robert Charles Carrier

Mother: Janet Carrier Countess Macclesfield