Text this colour is a link for Members only. Support us by becoming a Member for only £2 a month by joining our Patron page; Membership gives access to all content and removes ads.

Text this colour links to Pages. Text this colour links to Family Trees.

Place the mouse over images to see a larger image. If the image is a painting click to see the painter's Biography Page. Move the mouse off the image to close the popup.

Place the mouse over links to see a preview of the Page. Move the mouse off the link to close the popup.



Biography of William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry 1676-1751

In or before 1676 [his father] Walter Coventry of St Peter-le-Poor in London and [his mother] Anne Holcombe were married.

Around 1676 William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry was born to Walter Coventry of St Peter-le-Poor in London and Anne Holcombe.

On 13 Apr 1693 William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 17) matriculated Pembroke College, Cambridge University.

On 27 Oct 1719 (age 51) died. His half second cousin once removed William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 43) succeeded 5th Earl Coventry. Baron Coventry extinct.

In 1720 William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 44) and were married. She by marriage Countess Coventry.

On 27 Mar 1721 [his son] Thomas Henry Coventry was born to William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 45) and [his wife] .

On 26 Apr 1722 [his son] George Coventry 6th Earl Coventry was born to William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 46).

PAINTINGS/DANCE-HOLLAND/Earl_Coventry.jpg PAINTINGS/RAMSAY/George_Coventry.jpg

On 23 Nov 1738 [his wife]  died.

On 20 May 1744 [his son] Thomas Henry Coventry (age 23) died.

On 18 Mar 1751 William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 75) died. His son [his son] George Coventry 6th Earl Coventry (age 28) succeeded 6th Earl Coventry.

[his son] John Bulkeley Coventry was born to William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry.

Family Trees of William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry 1676-1751

Paternal Family Tree: Coventry

Ancestors of William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry 1676-1751

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Coventry

GrandFather: Walter Coventry

Father: Walter Coventry of St Peter-le-Poor in London

William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry 1676-1751

GrandFather: Humphrey Holcombe of St Andrew's in Holborn

Mother: Anne Holcombe