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Viscount Marsham

Viscount Marsham is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically, Viscountcies of England Chronologically, Extant Viscountcies of England.

Summary

15th June 1801. Charles Marsham 1st Earl Romney created.

1st March 1811. Son Charles Marsham 2nd Earl Romney succeeded.

29th March 1845. Son Charles Marsham 3rd Earl Romney succeeded.

3rd September 1874. Son Charles Marsham 4th Earl Romney succeeded.

21st August 1905. Son Charles Marsham 5th Earl Romney succeeded.

13th March 1933. Son Charles Marsham 6th Earl Romney succeeded.

1975. First Cousin Michael Marsham 7th Earl Romney succeeded.

5th June 2004. First Cousin Once Removed Julian Charles Marsham 8th Earl of Romney succeeded.

The London Gazette 15375. Whitehall, June 15, 1801.

The King has been pleased to grant the Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Right Honorable William Lord Craven (age 30), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Names, Stiles, and Titles of Viscount Uffington, in the County of Berks, and Earl of Craven in the County of York. [Louisa Brunton Countess Craven (age 16) by marriage Countess Craven in Yorkshire].

The King has been pleased to grant the Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Right Honourable George Lord Onslow (age 69), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Names, Stiles, and Title of Viscount Cranley, of Cranley, in the County of Surrey, and Earl of Onslow, of Onslow, in the County of Salop. [Henrietta Shelley Countess Onslow (age 70) by marriage Countess Onslow.]

The King has also been pleased to grant the said Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Right Honorable Charles Lord Romney (age 56), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stiles, and Titles of Viscount Marsham of the Mote, in the County of Kent, and 1st Earl of Romney.

The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Biitain and Ireland to the Right Honorable Thomas Lord Pelham (age 73), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Earl of Chichester. [Anne Frankland Countess Chichester (age 66) by marriage Countess Chichester.]

The King has likewise been pleased to grant the Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Grey de Wilton (age 51), and the Heirs Male, of his body lawfully begotten, by the Names, Stiles and Titles of Viscount Grey de Wilton, and Earl of Wilton, of Wilton Castle, in the County of Hereford, with Remainders to Thomas Grosvenor, Esq; Second Son, Robert Grosvenor, Esq. Third Son of the Right Honourable Robert Grosvenor (age 34), (commonly called Viscount Belgrave), by Eleanor (age 30) his Wife, Daughter of the said Thomas Lord Grey de Wilton, and the Fourth, Fifth, Sixths Seventh, and every other Son and Sons, of the said Eleanor by her present or any future Husband, hereafter to be begotten severally and successively, and the respective Heirs Male of their Bodies lawfully begotten. [Eleanor Assheton Viscountess Wilton (age 48) by marriage Countess Wilton.]

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On 1st March 1811 Charles Marsham 1st Earl Romney (age 66) died. His son Charles (age 33) succeeded 2nd Earl Romney, 2nd Viscount Marsham, 4th Baron Romney, 8th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent. Sophia Pitt Countess Romney by marriage Countess Romney.

On 29th March 1845 Charles Marsham 2nd Earl Romney (age 67) died. His son Charles (age 36) succeeded 3rd Earl Romney, 3rd Viscount Marsham, 5th Baron Romney, 9th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent. Margaret Harriet Montagu Scott Countess Romney (age 33) by marriage Countess Romney.

On 3rd September 1874 Charles Marsham 3rd Earl Romney (age 66) died. His son Charles (age 33) succeeded 4th Earl Romney, 4th Viscount Marsham, 6th Baron Romney, 10th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent. Frances Augusta Constance Muir Rawdon-Hastings Countess Romney (age 30) by marriage Countess Romney.

On 21st August 1905 Charles Marsham 4th Earl Romney (age 64) died. His son Charles (age 40) succeeded 5th Earl Romney, 5th Viscount Marsham, 7th Baron Romney, 11th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent. Anne Louisa Scott Countess of Romney (age 37) by marriage Countess Romney.

On 13th March 1933 Charles Marsham 5th Earl Romney (age 68) died. His son Charles (age 41) succeeded 6th Earl Romney, 6th Viscount Marsham, 8th Baron Romney, 12th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent. Marie Henrietta Keppel Countess of Romney (age 42) by marriage Countess Romney.

In 1975 Charles Marsham 6th Earl Romney (age 83) died. His first cousin Michael (age 64) succeeded 7th Earl Romney, 7th Viscount Marsham, 9th Baron Romney, 13th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent.

On 5th June 2004 Michael Marsham 7th Earl Romney (age 93) died. His first cousin once removed Julian (age 56) succeeded 8th Earl Romney, 8th Viscount Marsham, 10th Baron Romney, 14th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent.