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Peerage Record – 17047

Mary Anne Costello1

Female, Registry Number #170461

Last Edited=4 Sep 2014
     Mary Anne Costello is the daughter of Jordan Costello.1 She married George Canning, son of Stratford Canning and Letitia Newburgh, in May 1768.2
     She was an actress.2 From May 1768, her married name became Canning.1

Children of Mary Anne Costello and George Canning

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1528. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S7243] James Canning, “re: Canning Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 31 August 2014. Hereinafter cited as “re: Canning Family.”

Jordan Costello1

Male, Registry Number #170462, b. circa 1700

Last Edited=25 Nov 2018
     Jordan Costello was born circa 1700 at County Mayo, Ireland.2 He was the son of Charles Costello and Mary French.2 He married Mary Reinhardina Guy Dickens, daughter of Lt.-Col. Melchior Guy Dickens and Mariane Oiseau, before 1744.2
     He lived at Connaught, IrelandG.1

Child of Jordan Costello

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S5792] Robin Dening, “re: Rochfort Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Rochfort Family.”

Stratford Canning1

Male, Registry Number #170463, b. 1703, d. 30 September 1775

Last Edited=28 Apr 2011
     Stratford Canning was born in 1703.1 He was the son of George Canning and Abigail Stratford.2 He married Letitia Newburgh, daughter of Obadiah Newburgh, in 1734.1 He died on 30 September 1775.2
     He lived at Garvagh, County Londonderry, IrelandG.3

Children of Stratford Canning and Letitia Newburgh

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1528. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S47] BIFR1976 page 452. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Paul Canning1

Male, Registry Number #170464, d. November 1784

Last Edited=19 Dec 2010
     Paul Canning was the son of Stratford Canning and Letitia Newburgh.1,2 He married Jane Charlotte Spencer, daughter of Conway Spencer, on 20 July 1776.3 He died in November 1784.3
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Londonderry Militia.3 In 1775 he inheritied Garvagh due to his elder brother’s being disinherited.3 He lived at Garvagh, County Londonderry, IrelandG.3

Child of Paul Canning and Jane Charlotte Spencer

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh1

Male, Registry Number #170465, b. 15 November 1778, d. 20 August 1840

Last Edited=9 Apr 2011
     George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh was born on 15 November 1778.2 He was the son of Paul Canning and Jane Charlotte Spencer.1,3 He married, firstly, Lady Georgiana Stewart, daughter of Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry and Lady Frances Pratt, on 13 July 1803.2 He married, secondly, Rosabelle Charlotte Isabella Bonham, daughter of Henry Bonham and Charlotte Elizabeth Morrice, on 9 July 1824.2 He died on 20 August 1840 at age 61.2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the County Londonderry.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Sligo between 1806 and 1812.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Petersfield between 1812 and 1820.2 He was created 1st Baron Garvagh, of Garvagh, co. Londonderry [Ireland] on 28 October 1818.2 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)2
He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.)2 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Londonderry Militia.2

Children of George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh and Rosabelle Charlotte Isabella Bonham

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1529. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Stratford Canning1

Male, Registry Number #170466, d. May 1787

Last Edited=19 Dec 2010
     Stratford Canning was the son of Stratford Canning and Letitia Newburgh.1,2 He married Mehitabel Patrick, daughter of Robert Patrick.3 He died in May 1787.3
     He was a merchant in London.3

Children of Stratford Canning and Mehitabel Patrick

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe1

Male, Registry Number #170467, b. 4 November 1786, d. 14 August 1880

Last Edited=31 Oct 2014

Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Recliffe 2

     Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe was born on 4 November 1786.3 He was the son of Stratford Canning and Mehitabel Patrick.4,5 He married, firstly, Harriet Raikes, daughter of Thomas Raikes and Charlotte Finch, on 3 August 1816.3 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Charlotte Alexander, daughter of James Alexander and Eliza Dundas, on 3 September 1825.1 He died on 14 August 1880 at age 93.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.3 He was educated at King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.3 He was 2nd Secretary to Copenhagen between October 1807 and November 1807.3 He was Secretary to Constantinople between 1809 and 1812.3 He was Minister Plenipotentiary to Constantinople between 1810 and 1812.3 He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Switzerland between 1814 and 1819.3 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1820.3 He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the U.S.A. between 1820 and 1823.3 He was Joint Plenipotentiary negotiating with the U.S. Minister to London in 1824.3 He held the office of Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire between 1825 and 1829.5 He was Plenipoteniary to Greece in 1828.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Old Saurm between 1828 and 1830.5 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1829.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Stockbridge between 1831 and 1832.5 He held the office of Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire between 1831 and 1832.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for King’s Lynn between 1835 and 1842.5 He held the office of Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire between 1841 and 1848.5 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.)5 He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Switzerland between 1847 and 1848.3 He was created 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, co. Somerset [U.K.] on 24 April 1852.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.)1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1869.3 On his death, his viscountancy became extinct.5 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6
     

Children of Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe and Elizabeth Charlotte Alexander

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Alexander family, page 13. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S270] Online Arbuthnot Family Tree, online http://www.kittybrewster.com. Hereinafter cited as Arbuthnot Family Tree.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1528. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), Canning, Stratford. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  7. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 605. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Margaret Dundas1

Female, Registry Number #170468, b. 1747, d. 23 August 1797

Last Edited=24 Nov 2018
Consanguinity Index=0.16%
     Margaret Dundas was born in 1747.2,3 She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston and Henrietta Carmichael.1,4 She married Maj.-Gen. John Scott on 5 June 1773 at St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,3 She died on 23 August 1797 at Scotland.3
     From 5 June 1773, her married name became Scott.1

Children of Margaret Dundas and Maj.-Gen. John Scott

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 519. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S5656] Michael Rumpff, “re: Scott Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 13 October 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Scott Family.”
  3. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  4. [S334] Sir Bernard Burke, editor, Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 9th edition, (London, England: Harrison & Sons, 1898), page 434. Hereinafter cited as Burke’s Landed Gentry, 9th ed.
  5. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1173. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston1

Male, Registry Number #170469, b. 18 July 1713, d. 1787

Last Edited=24 Apr 2012

Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston
by Henry Raeburn, 1787 2

     Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston was born on 18 July 1713.3 He was the son of Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston and Elizabeth Watson.3 He married, firstly, Henrietta Carmichael, daughter of Sir James Carmichael and Margaret Baillie, on 17 October 1741.4 He married, secondly, Jean Grant, daughter of William Grant, Lord Prestongrange and Grizel Millar, in 1756.5 He died in 1787.2
     He held the office of Solicitor-General [Scotland] in 1742.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Midlothian in 1754.3 He held the office of Lord Advocate [Scotland] in 1754.3 He lived at Arniston, Midlothian, ScotlandG.1 He held the office of Lord President of the Court of Session [Scotland] between 1760 and 1787.6,7

Children of Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston and Henrietta Carmichael

Children of Rt. Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston and Jean Grant

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 517. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  3. [S34] BP1970 page 864. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 695. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 519.
  7. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 50. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  8. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 304. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  9. [S334] Sir Bernard Burke, editor, Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 9th edition, (London, England: Harrison & Sons, 1898), page 434. Hereinafter cited as Burke’s Landed Gentry, 9th ed.
  10. [S34] BP1970. [S34]

George Charles Canning1

Male, Registry Number #170470, b. 25 April 1801, d. 31 March 1820

Last Edited=20 Jul 2006
     George Charles Canning was born on 25 April 1801.1 He was the son of Rt. Hon. George Canning and Joan Scott, Viscountess Canning of Kilbrahan.1 He died on 31 March 1820 at age 18, from consumption.2
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 520. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1457] Paul W. Harding, “re: British Admirals-Age of Nelson,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 10 September 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: Age of Nelson.”

 

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