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Biography of Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799

In 1717 [his father] Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex (age 26) was created 1st Earl of Sussex.

Before 27 Jul 1727 [his father] Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex (age 37) and [his mother]  were married. She by marriage Countess of Sussex.

On 07 Jul 1728 Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex was born to Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex (age 38) and .

On 27 Oct 1731 [his father] Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex (age 41) died. His son [his brother]  (age 4) succeeded 2nd Earl of Sussex, 3rd Viscount Longueville, 17th Baron Grey of Ruthyn, 6th Baronet Yelverton of Easton Maudit in Northamptonshire.

On 08 Jan 1758 [his brother]  (age 30) died. His brother Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex (age 29) succeeded 3rd Earl of Sussex, 4th Viscount Longueville, 18th Baron Grey of Ruthyn, 7th Baronet Yelverton of Easton Maudit in Northamptonshire.

On 19 Jun 1760 [his daughter] Barbara Yelverton was born to Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex (age 31).

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On 18 Dec 1775 [his son-in-law] Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould and [his daughter] Barbara Yelverton (age 15) were married at Gretna Green, Dumfrieshire. She the daughter of Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799 (age 47).

On 08 Apr 1781 [his daughter] Barbara Yelverton (age 20) died.

On 22 Apr 1799 Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex (age 70) died without suviving male issue. Earl of Sussex and Viscount Longueville and Baronet Yelverton of Easton Maudit in Northamptonshire extinct. His grandson Henry Gould Yelverton 19th Baron Grey Ruthyn (age 18) succeeded 19th Baron Grey of Ruthyn. Note. Many sources describe his death as 1779 which would be inconsistent with Henry Gould Yelverton 19th Baron Grey Ruthyn (age 18) succeeding.

Family Trees of Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799

Paternal Family Tree: Yelverton

Royal Ancestors of Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Ancestors of Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Yelverton Baron Grey of Ruthyn 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Henry Yelverton 1st Viscount Longueville 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Susan Longueville 13th Baroness Grey of Ruthyn 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Talbot Yelverton 1st Earl of Sussex 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Talbot of Lacock 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandMother: Barbara Talbot Viscountess Longueville 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Barbara Slingsby 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Henry Yelverton 3rd Earl of Sussex 1728-1799 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Pelham 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Henry Pelham 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney Baroness Pelham Laughton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Mother: Lucy Pelham Countess Sussex 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England