Peerage Record – 40976

     William FitzHerbert was born in 1712.¹ He was the son of William FitzHerbert and Rachel Bagshaw.² He married Mary Meynell, daughter of Littleton Poyntz Meynell and Judith Alleyne, on 23 June 1744 at Somershall Herbert, Derbyshire, England.^1,3 He died on 2 January 1772.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Derbyshire.¹ He held the office of a Lord of Trade and Plantations.¹ He lived at Tissington, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Catherine FitzHerbert was the daughter of William FitzHerbert and Rachel Bagshaw.² She married Richard Bateman on 11 June 1755.¹ She died on 19 February 1776.¹
     From 11 June 1755, her married name became Bateman.

     Richard Bateman married Catherine FitzHerbert, daughter of William FitzHerbert and Rachel Bagshaw, on 11 June 1755.¹ He died circa July 1762.¹ He was buried on 14 July 1762.¹
     He lived at Hartington Hall, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Littleton Poyntz Meynell was born on 18 October 1699 at Bradley, Derbyshire, England.² He married Judith Alleyne on 2 June 1720 at Bradley, Derbyshire, England.² He died circa 1751.²
     He lived at Bradley, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Mary Meynell was born circa 1721 at Bradley, Derbyshire, England.² She was the daughter of Littleton Poyntz Meynell and Judith Alleyne.^3,2 She married William FitzHerbert, son of William FitzHerbert and Rachel Bagshaw, on 23 June 1744 at Somershall Herbert, Derbyshire, England.^1,2 She died on 28 February 1753 at Tissington, Derbyshire, England.^1,2
     From 23 June 1744, her married name became FitzHerbert.

     Sir William FitzHerbert, 1st Bt. was born on 27 May 1748 at Derbyshire, England.¹ He was the son of William FitzHerbert and Mary Meynell.³ He married Sarah Perrin, daughter of William Perrin, on 14 October 1777 at St. George’s, Bloomsbury, London, England.^1,4 He died on 30 July 1791 at age 43 at Tissington, Derbyshire, England.¹
     He was a practising barrister.¹ He held the office of Recorder of Derby.¹ He held the office of Gentleman Usher to King George III.¹ He was created 1st Baronet FitzHerbert, of Tissington Hall, co. Derby [Great Britain] on 22 January 1784.¹ He lived at Tissington Hall, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st and last Baron Saint Helens was born on 1 March 1753.¹ He was the son of William FitzHerbert and Mary Meynell.² He died on 19 February 1839 at age 85, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Derby Grammar School, Littleover, Derbyshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was Minister Resident of Brussels between 1777 and 1782.¹ He was Minister Plenipotentiary to Brussels and Paris between 1782 and 1783.¹ He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to St. Petersburg between 1783 and 1787.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1787.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1787.¹ He held the office of Chief Secretary of Ireland between 1787 and 1789.¹ He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Madrid between 1790 and 1794.¹ He was created 1st Baron Saint Helens [Ireland] on 26 January 1791.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to the Netherlands between 1794 and 1795.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Russia between 1801 and 1802.¹ He was created 1st Baron Saint Helens, of St. Helens, co. Southampton [U.K.] on 31 July 1801.¹ On his death, his titles became extinct.¹

     Selina FitzHerbert was born circa 1751.³ She was the daughter of William FitzHerbert and Mary Meynell.⁴ She married Henry Gally Knight on 26 March 1784 at Somershall Herbert, Derbyshire, England.^1,3 She died on 2 January 1823.¹
     From 26 March 1784, her married name became Knight.

     Henry Gally Knight was born on 2 December 1786.² He was the son of Henry Gally Knight and Selina FitzHerbert.² He married Henrietta Eyre.³ He died in 1846, without issue.²
     He was an architectural writer and antiquary.² He lived at Langold, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹

     William Perrin died in 1759.²
     He lived at Jamaica^G.¹