Peerage Record – 360

     William Ferdinand Carey, 8th Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon was baptised on 14 January 1684 at Church of Jesus Christ, Maastricht, The Netherlands, posthumously.¹ He was the son of William Carey and Gertrude de Vlaming van Oudtshoorn.¹ He married Grace Waldo, daughter of Sir Edward Waldo and Elizabeth Shuckburgh, on 11 January 1717/18 at St. James’s, Westminster, London, England^G.² He died on 12 June 1765 at age 81, without issue.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 15 August 1765.²
     He was naturalized as a British citizen, by Act of Parliament between 1689 and 1691.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon, co. Hertford [E., 1559] on 11 March 1707/8, after he petitioned to claim the Barony.¹ His last will was dated 23 April 1763.
     On his death, his Barony is presumed to have become extinct.²

     Gertrude de Vlaming van Oudtshoorn was born on 14 June 1658 at The Hague, The Netherlands.² She was the daughter of Cornelius de Vlaming van Oudtshoorn Heer van Oudtshoorn en Knephoek and Claesje Hooft.^1,2 She married William Carey, son of Lt.-Col. Ferdinando Carey and Isabella Oem.¹ She died on 26 June 1688 at age 30 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.²
     Her married name became Carey.¹

     Cornelius de Vlaming van Oudtshoorn Heer van Oudtshoorn en Knephoek was born on 13 August 1613 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.² He married Claesje Hooft, daughter of Jacob Hooft and Maria Jonckheyn, on 26 January 1644 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.² He died on 10 February 1688 at age 74 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.²
     He held the office of Chief Burgomaster of Amsterdam.¹

     Grace Waldo was born circa 1683.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Edward Waldo and Elizabeth Shuckburgh.¹ She married, firstly, Sir Nicholas Wolstenholme before 1717.¹ She married, secondly, William Ferdinand Carey, 8th Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon, son of William Carey and Gertrude de Vlaming van Oudtshoorn, on 11 January 1717/18 at St. James’s, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ She died on 9 May 1729.¹ She was buried at Hutton Rudby, Yorkshire, England^G.¹
     From before 1717, her married name became Wolstenholme.¹ From 11 January 1717/18, her married name became Carey.¹ After her marriage, Grace Waldo was styled as Baroness Hunsdon of Hunsdon on 11 January 1717/18.

     Jean I d‘Avesnes, Comte de Hainault was born circa April 1218 at Houffalize, Belgium.¹ He was the son of Bouchard d‘Avesnes, Seigneur de Beaumont and Marguerite Comtesse de Hainaut Gravin van Vlaanderen. He married Aleida van Hollant, daughter of Floris IV Graaf van Hollant en Zeeland and Mathilde van Brabant, on 20 August 1246.¹ He died on 24 December 1257 at Valenciennes, France.¹
     He gained the title of Comte de Hainaut in 1246.

     Sir Edward Waldo married, thirdly, Elizabeth Shuckburgh, daughter of Sir Richard Shuckburgh and Grace Holte.¹
     He was a merchant at London, England^G.¹ He lived at Pinner, London, England^G.¹

     Elizabeth Shuckburgh was the daughter of Sir Richard Shuckburgh and Grace Holte.^1,2 She married Sir Edward Waldo.¹
     Her married name became Waldo.¹

     John Waldegrave was the son of Edward Waldegrave and Elizabeth Cheney.¹ He married Lora Rochester, daughter of Sir John Rochester.¹ He died on 6 October 1543.

     Sir Nicholas Wolstenholme married Grace Waldo, daughter of Sir Edward Waldo and Elizabeth Shuckburgh, before 1717.¹ He died before 1717.¹
     He lived at Enfield, London, England^G.¹

     Frederico II d‘Aragona-Sicilia, Re di Sicilia was born on 13 December 1272 at Barcelona, Spain.² He was the son of Pedro III, Rey de Aragón and Konstanze von Hohenstaufen, Regina di Sicilia.¹ He married Eleanora d‘Anjou, daughter of Charles II d‘Anjou, King of Naples and Maria von Ungarn, on 17 May 1302 at Messina, Italy.^1,2 He died on 25 June 1337 at age 64 at Palermo, Italy.²
     He succeeded as the King Frederick II of Sicily in 1296.¹