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Peerage Record – 2534

Sir John Colshull1

Male, Registry Number #25331

Last Edited=16 Oct 2003
     Sir John Colshull is the son of unknown Colshull.1
Citations:
  1. [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 8. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Louisa de Caumont1

Female, Registry Number #25332, d. 1698

Last Edited=24 May 2020
     Louisa de Caumont was the daughter of Armand Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Monpouillon and Amelia Wilhelmina van Brederode.1 She married Lord William Powlett, son of Charles Powlett, 1st Duke of Bolton and Mary le Scrope.2 She died in 1698.2
     Her married name became Powlett.2

Children of Louisa de Caumont and Lord William Powlett

Citations:
  1. [S1374] Insecula – Guide Intégral du Voyageur, online wwww.insecula.com. Hereinafter cited as Insecula.
  2. [S1289] William William-Powlett, “re: William-Powlett Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 4 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: William-Powlett Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4214. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Armand Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Monpouillon1,2

Male, Registry Number #25333

Last Edited=19 May 2008
     Armand Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Monpouillon married Amelia Wilhelmina van Brederode, daughter of Johan Wolfert Heer van Brederode 7th Vrijheer van Vianen and Louise Christine zu Solms-Braunfels.
     He gained the title of Marquès van Monpouillon [Holland].1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General on 16 November 1688 in the Cavalry of the Staten Generaal.1

Child of Armand Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Monpouillon and Amelia Wilhelmina van Brederode

Citations:
  1. [S1258] Anton C. Zeven, “re: Marquès van Monpouillon,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 2 February 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: Marquès van Monpouillon.”
  2. [S1374] Insecula – Guide Intégral du Voyageur, online wwww.insecula.com. Hereinafter cited as Insecula.

Anne Egerton1

Female, Registry Number #25334, d. 1737

Last Edited=2 Mar 2019
     Anne Egerton was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Randolph Egerton and Hon. Elizabeth Murray.1 She married Lord William Powlett, son of Charles Powlett, 1st Duke of Bolton and Mary le Scrope, in October 1699.2 She died in 1737.2
     From October 1699, her married name became Powlett.2

Children of Anne Egerton and Lord William Powlett

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 36. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1289] William William-Powlett, “re: William-Powlett Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 4 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: William-Powlett Family.”

Maj.-Gen. Randolph Egerton1

Male, Registry Number #25335

Last Edited=11 Dec 2022
     Maj.-Gen. Randolph Egerton married Hon. Elizabeth Murray, daughter of Henry Murray and Anne Bayning, Viscountess Bayning of Foxley.1
     He lived at Betley, Staffordshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Maj.-Gen. Randolph Egerton

Child of Maj.-Gen. Randolph Egerton and Hon. Elizabeth Murray

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 36. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Henrietta Powlett1

Female, Registry Number #25336, b. 1705, d. 1755

Last Edited=6 Feb 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.01%

Henrietta Powlett
by Thomas Gibson 2

     Henrietta Powlett was born in 1705.3 She was the daughter of Lord William Powlett and Anne Egerton.1 She married Hon. William Townshend, son of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Hon. Elizabeth Pelham, on 29 May 1725.4 She died in 1755.4
     Her married name became Townshend.

Children of Henrietta Powlett and Hon. William Townshend

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 36. 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. [S1289] William William-Powlett, “re: William-Powlett Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 4 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: William-Powlett Family.”
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3924. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Hon. William Townshend1

Male, Registry Number #25337, b. 1702, d. 29 January 1738

Last Edited=7 Feb 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. William Townshend was born in 1702.2 He was the son of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Hon. Elizabeth Pelham.1,3 He married Henrietta Powlett, daughter of Lord William Powlett and Anne Egerton, on 29 May 1725.3 He died on 29 January 1738.3
     He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to King George II.3 He was Groom of the Bedchamber and Privy Purse to Frederick, Prince of Wales.3 He lived at Honingham Hall, Norfolk, EnglandG.1
     According to King George II, he was “a silent, pround, surley, wrong-headed booby.”1

Children of Hon. William Townshend and Henrietta Powlett

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 36. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1289] William William-Powlett, “re: William-Powlett Family,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 4 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: William-Powlett Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3924. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham

Male, Registry Number #25338, b. 18 April 1675, d. 21 June 1738

Last Edited=20 Feb 2024

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham
by Sir Godfrey Kneller 1

     Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham was born on 18 April 1675.2 He was the son of Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Mary Ashe.2 He married, firstly, Hon. Elizabeth Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton and Elizabeth Jones, on 3 July 1698.3 He married, secondly, Dorothy Walpole, daughter of Robert Walpole and Mary Burwell, before 25 July 1713.2 He died on 21 June 1738 at age 63.2
     Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham also went by the nick-name of ‘Turnip Townshend’.2 He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.2 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Townshend, of Rainham, co. Norfolk [E., 1617] circa 7 December 1687.2 He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham, co. Norfolk [E., 1682] circa 7 December 1687.2 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Townshend of Lynn Regis, co. Norfolk [E., 1682] circa 7 December 1687.2 He was educated at King’s College School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.2 He was an agricultural improver.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk between 1701 and 1713.2 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1706.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1707.2 He was Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard between 1707 and 1711.2 He held the office of Joint Ambassador to the Hague Congress between 1709 and 1711.2 He held the office of Secretary of State for the North between 1714 and 1716.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk between 1714 and 1730.2 He held the office of Lord President of the Council from 1720 to 1721.2 He held the office of Secretary of State for the North in February 1720/21.2 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1724.2

Children of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Hon. Elizabeth Pelham

Children of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Dorothy Walpole

Citations:
  1. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3924. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [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 36. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sir George Paulet

Male, Registry Number #25339, d. May 1608

Last Edited=25 May 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
     Sir George Paulet was the son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and Elizabeth Willoughby.1 He died in May 1608 at Londonderry, County Londonderry, IrelandG, murdered.
     He held the office of Governor of Londonderry.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4213. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Richard Paulet

Male, Registry Number #25340

Last Edited=25 May 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
     Richard Paulet is the son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and Elizabeth Willoughby.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4213. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

 

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