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Biography of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter 1754-1804

Paternal Family Tree: Cecil

Before 14 Mar 1754 [his father] Thomas Cecil (age 26) and [his mother] Charlotte Garnier were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Brownlow Cecil 8th Earl Exeter (age 52).

On 14 Mar 1754 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter was born to Thomas Cecil (age 26) and Charlotte Garnier.

In 1776 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 21) and Emma Vernon were married.

On 14 Aug 1778 [his father] Thomas Cecil (age 50) died.

On 03 Oct 1791 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 37) and Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 17) were married at St Mildred's Church, Bread Street.

In Feb 1792 [his daughter] Sophia Cecil was born to Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 37) and [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 18) at Great Bolas, Shropshire.

In 1793 [his son] Henry Cecil was born to Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 38) and [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 19) at Great Bolas, Shropshire.

On 26 Dec 1793 [his uncle] Brownlow Cecil 9th Earl Exeter (age 68) died. His nephew Henry (age 39) succeeded 10th Earl Exeter, 11th Baron Burghley. [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 19) by marriage Countess Exeter.

1794. Thomas Lawrence (age 24). Portrait of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 39) with his second wife [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 20).

Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter: In 1774 she was born to Thomas Hoggins. On 03 Oct 1791 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter and she were married at St Mildred's Church, Bread Street. On 26 Dec 1793 Brownlow Cecil 9th Earl Exeter died. His nephew Henry succeeded 10th Earl Exeter, 11th Baron Burghley. She by marriage Countess Exeter. In 1797 she died.

On 02 Jul 1795 [his son] Brownlow Cecil 2nd Marquess Exeter was born to Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 41) and [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 21).

In 1797 [his wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter (age 23) died.

On 01 Jan 1797 [his son] Thomas Cecil was born to Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 42) and [his former wife] Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter.

In 1800 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 45) and Elizabeth Anne Burrell Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 42) were married. She by marriage Countess Exeter.

In Feb 1801 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 46) was created 1st Marquess Exeter. [his wife] Elizabeth Anne Burrell Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 43) by marriage Marchioness Exeter.

On 01 May 1804 Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter (age 50) died. His son [his son] Brownlow (age 8) succeeded 2nd Marquess Exeter, 11th Earl Exeter, 12th Baron Burghley.

On 17 Jan 1837 [his former wife] Elizabeth Anne Burrell Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 79) died. She was buried in the Northumberland Vault, Crypt, Westminster Abbey.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter 1754-1804

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter 1754-1804

Great x 4 Grandfather: David Cecil 3rd Earl Exeter 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cecil 4th Earl Exeter 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Cecil 5th Earl Exeter 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Manners Countess Exeter 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Montagu Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Cecil 6th Earl Exeter 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cavendish 2nd Earl Devonshire 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cavendish 3rd Earl Devonshire 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Christian Bruce Countess Devonshire

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Cavendish Countess Exeter 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cecil 2nd Earl Salisbury 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cecil Countess Devonshire 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Howard Countess Salisbury 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Brownlow Cecil 8th Earl Exeter 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Brownlow 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow 2nd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Duncombe

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Brownlow 3rd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Freke of Stretton in Dorset

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Freke Lady Brownlow

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Brownlow Countess Exeter

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Sherard of Lobthorpe

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Brownlow

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Sherard Baroness Brownlow

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lumley Dewe of Bishop Upton in Hereforeshire

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Dewe

Father: Thomas Cecil 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Mother: Charlotte Garnier