Peerage Record – 2288

     Anne Catherine Powys was the daughter of Thomas Jelf Powys.¹ She married Maj.-Gen. Willam Robert Basil Feilding, Viscount Feilding, son of Basil Feilding, 6th Earl of Denbigh and Mary Cotton, on 20 April 1791.¹ She died in January 1852.¹
     Her married name became Feilding.

     William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh was born on 25 March 1796.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Willam Robert Basil Feilding, Viscount Feilding and Anne Catherine Powys.¹ He married Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton, daughter of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie and Lady Frances Herbert, on 8 May 1822.¹ He died on 25 June 1865 at age 69.¹
     He succeeded as the 6th Viscount Callan, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Feilding of Lecagh, co. Tipperary [I., 1622] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baron St. Liz [E., 1665] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Desmond, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Denbigh [E., 1622] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron of Newnham Paddockes, co. Warwick [E., 1620] on 14 July 1800.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Feilding [E., 1622] on 14 July 1800.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.)¹

     Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton was the daughter of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie and Lady Frances Herbert.¹ She married William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh, son of Maj.-Gen. Willam Robert Basil Feilding, Viscount Feilding and Anne Catherine Powys, on 8 May 1822.¹ She died on 16 December 1842.¹
     After her marriage, Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton was styled as Countess of Denbigh and Desmond on 8 May 1822. From 8 May 1822, her married name became Feilding.

     Thomas Reynolds-Moreton, 1st Earl of Ducie was born on 31 August 1776.² He was the son of Captain Francis Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Baron Ducie of Tortworth and Mary Provis.^3,2 He married Lady Frances Herbert, daughter of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon and Lady Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham, on 6 December 1797.⁴ He died on 22 June 1840 at age 63.⁴
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1800 in the West Gloucestershire Militia.² He succeeded as the 4th Baron Ducie of Tortworth, co. Gloucester [G.B., 1763] on 19 August 1808.² He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.) in 1814.² He was created 1st Earl of Ducie [U.K.] on 28 January 1837.² He was created 1st Baron Moreton of Tortworth, co. Gloucester [U.K.] on 28 January 1837.²

     Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh was born on 9 April 1823.² He was the son of William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton.¹ He married, firstly, Louisa Pennant, daughter of David Pennant and Lady Emma Brudenell, on 16 June 1846.² He married, secondly, Mary Berkeley, daughter of Robert Berkeley and Henrietta Sophia Benfield, on 29 September 1857.² He died on 10 March 1892 at age 68.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.² He succeeded as the 7th Baron St. Liz [E., 1665] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Viscount Feilding [E., 1622] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Desmond, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Denbigh [E., 1622] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Baron of Newnham Paddockes, co. Warwick [E., 1620] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Callan, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 25 June 1865.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron Feilding of Lecagh, co. Tipperary [I., 1622] on 25 June 1865.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers.²

     Louisa Pennant was the daughter of David Pennant and Lady Emma Brudenell.^1,2 She married Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, son of William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton, on 16 June 1846.¹ She died on 1 May 1853.¹
     Her married name became Feilding.

     Mary Berkeley was the daughter of Robert Berkeley and Henrietta Sophia Benfield.¹ She married Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, son of William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton, on 29 September 1857.¹ She died on 3 June 1901.¹
     Her married name became Feilding. After her marriage, Mary Berkeley was styled as Countess of Denbigh and Desmond on 25 June 1865.

     Robert Martin Berkeley was born on 9 October 1823.¹ He was the son of Robert Berkeley and Henrietta Sophia Benfield.¹ He married Lady Mary Catherine Browne, daughter of Thomas Browne, 3rd Earl of Kenmare and Catherine O’Callaghan, on 24 March 1851.¹ He died on 9 September 1897 at age 73.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Worcestershire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Worcestershire.¹ He lived at Spetchley Park, Worcestershire, England^G.²

     Mabel Violet Graham was born on 15 February 1833.² She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt. and Fanny Callender.^1,3 She married William Ernest Duncombe, 1st Earl Feversham of Ryedale, son of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham of Duncombe Park and Lady Louisa Stewart, on 7 August 1851.¹ She died on 28 August 1915 at age 82.⁴
     From 7 August 1851, her married name became Duncombe. After her marriage, Mabel Violet Graham was styled as Baroness Feversham of Duncombe Park on 11 February 1867. After her marriage, Mabel Violet Graham was styled as Countess of Feversham of Ryedale on 25 July 1868.

     Charles William Reginald Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham of Ryedale was born on 8 May 1879.¹ He was the son of William Reginald Duncombe, Viscount Helmsley and Lady Muriel Frances Louisa Chetwynd-Talbot.¹ He married Lady Marjorie Blanche Eva Greville, daughter of Francis Richard Charles Guy Greville, 5th Earl of Warwick and Frances Evelyn Maynard, on 19 January 1904.³ He died on 15 September 1916 at age 37, killed in action.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.⁴ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the North Riding of Yorkshire.⁴ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1901 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)⁴ He was Assistant private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty between 1902 and 1905.⁴ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for the North Riding of Yorkshire, Thirsk Division between 1906 and 1915.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Yorkshire Hussar Yeomanry.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Helmsley of Helmsley, co. York [U.K., 1868] on 13 January 1915.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Feversham of Ryedale, in the North Riding of co. York [U.K., 1868] on 13 January 1915.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baron Feversham of Duncombe Park, Yorkshire [U.K., 1826] on 13 January 1915.⁴