Biography of Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet 1784-1849

On 07 Mar 1775 [his father] Thomas Frankland 6th Baronet (age 24) and [his mother] Dorothy Smelt Lady Thirkleby (age 25) were married. They were third cousins.

In 1784 Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet was born to Thomas Frankland 6th Baronet (age 33) and Dorothy Smelt Lady Thirkleby (age 34).

In 1815 Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet (age 31) and Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby (age 24) were married. She the daughter of Bishop George Murray.

In 1815 Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet (age 31) was elected MP Thirsk.

In 1817. Thomas Lawrence (age 47). Portrait of Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet (age 33).

On 19 May 1820 [his mother] Dorothy Smelt Lady Thirkleby (age 70) died.

On 24 Nov 1821 [his daughter] Emily Anne Frankland-Russell Lady Frankland was born to Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet (age 37) and [his wife] Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby (age 31).

On 24 Nov 1827 [his brother-in-law] Bishop George Murray (age 43) was elected Bishop of Rochester.

On 04 Jan 1831 [his father] Thomas Frankland 6th Baronet (age 80) died at Thirkleby Hall, North Yorkshire. His son Robert (age 47) succeeded 7th Baronet Frankland of Thirkleby in Yorkshire. [his wife] Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby (age 40) by marriage Lady Frankland of Thirkleby in Yorkshire.

On 06 Aug 1842 [his son-in-law] Thomas Grey 5th Baron Walsingham (age 38) and [his daughter] Augusta Louisa Frankland Baroness Walsingham were married. She by marriage Baroness Walsingham of Walsingham in Norfolk.

In 1844 [his daughter] Augusta Louisa Frankland Baroness Walsingham died.

On 18 Sep 1845 [his son-in-law] Ralph Neville-Grenville (age 28) and [his daughter] Julia Roberta Frankland were married. They had nine children, three daughters and six sons.

On 10 Nov 1847 [his son-in-law] William Payne-Gallwey 2nd Baronet (age 40) and [his daughter] Emily Anne Frankland-Russell Lady Frankland (age 25) were married. She by marriage Lady Payne of Hampton Hill.

In 1849 Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet (age 65) died. His first cousin Frederick (age 55) succeeded 8th Baronet Frankland of Thirkleby in Yorkshire.

1851. The present All Saints Church, Thirkleby, North Yorkshire [Map] was commissioned in 1851 by [his former wife] Lady Louisa Frankland-Russell (age 60) of Thirkleby Park in memory of her late husband, Sir Robert. Designed by the renowned Victorian 'rogue' architect Edward Buckton Lamb it incorporates an octagonal chapel dedicated to the Frankland family beneath which lies the family vault.

Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby: On 29 May 1790 she was born to Bishop George Murray. In 1815 Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet and she were married. She the daughter of Bishop George Murray. On 04 Jan 1831 Thomas Frankland 6th Baronet died at Thirkleby Hall, North Yorkshire. His son Robert succeeded 7th Baronet Frankland of Thirkleby in Yorkshire. She by marriage Lady Frankland of Thirkleby in Yorkshire. On 21 Feb 1871 Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby died. She was buried at All Saints Church, Thirkleby, North Yorkshire [Map].

On 21 Feb 1871 [his former wife] Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby (age 80) died. She was buried at All Saints Church, Thirkleby, North Yorkshire [Map].

[his daughter] Rosalind Alicia Frankland was born to Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet and Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby.

[his daughter] Augusta Louisa Frankland Baroness Walsingham was born to Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet and Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby.

[his daughter] Caroline Agnes Frank 1325-1369land was born to Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet and Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby.

[his daughter] Julia Roberta Frankland was born to Robert Frankland-Russell 7th Baronet and Louisa Anne Murray Lady Thirkleby.