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Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster

Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster

Male 1795 - 1869  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of WestminsterRichard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster was born on 27 Jan 1795 in Millbank House, Westminster, London (son of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster and 2nd Earl Grosvenor and Eleanor Egerton); died on 31 Oct 1869 in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire; was buried in Nov 1869 in Eccleston, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster KG PC (27 January 1795 – 31 October 1869), styled The Honourable Richard Grosvenor from 1795 to 1802, Viscount Belgrave from 1802 to 1831 and Earl Grosvenor from 1831 to 1845, was an English politician, landowner, property developer and benefactor.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Grosvenor,_2nd_Marquess_of_Westminster

    Richard married Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower on 16 Sep 1819 in Trentham, Stafford. Elizabeth (daughter of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland and Elizabeth Sutherland, 19th Countess of Sutherland) was born on 8 Nov 1797 in Stittenham, Yorkshire; died on 11 Nov 1891 in Inwood, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor, Marchioness of Westminster was born on 9 Jul 1826 in St George Hanover Square, London; died on 16 Dec 1899 in Escrick, Yorkshire.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster and 2nd Earl GrosvenorRobert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster and 2nd Earl Grosvenor was born on 22 Mar 1767 in St George Hanover Square, London (son of Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor and Henrietta Vernon); died on 17 Feb 1845 in Eaton Hall, Cheshire; was buried on 25 Feb 1845 in St Mary's Church, Eccleston, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, KG (22 March 1767 – 17 February 1845) was the son of the 1st Earl Grosvenor, whom he succeeded in 1802 as 2nd Earl Grosvenor. He was created Marquess of Westminster in 1831. He was an English Member of Parliament (MP) and an ancestor of the modern-day Dukes of Westminster. Grosvenor continued to develop the family's London estates, he rebuilt their country house, Eaton Hall in Cheshire where he also restored the gardens, and built a new London home, Grosvenor House. He maintained and extended the family interests in the acquisition of works of art, and in horse racing and breeding racehorses.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Grosvenor,_1st_Marquess_of_Westminster

    Robert married Eleanor Egerton. Eleanor was born in 1770; died on 30 Nov 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Egerton was born in 1770; died on 30 Nov 1845.
    Children:
    1. 1. Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster was born on 27 Jan 1795 in Millbank House, Westminster, London; died on 31 Oct 1869 in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire; was buried in Nov 1869 in Eccleston, Cheshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl GrosvenorRichard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor was born on 18 Jun 1731; died on 5 Aug 1802.

    Notes:

    Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor (/ˈɡroʊvnər/; 18 June 1731 – 5 August 1802), known as Sir Richard Grosvenor, Bt between 1755 and 1761 and as The Lord Grosvenor between 1761 and 1784, was a British peer, racehorse owner and art collector. He was created Baron Grosvenor in 1761 and in 1784 became both Viscount Belgrave and Earl Grosvenor.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Grosvenor,_1st_Earl_Grosvenor

    Richard married Henrietta Vernon on 19 Jul 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Henrietta Vernon
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster and 2nd Earl Grosvenor was born on 22 Mar 1767 in St George Hanover Square, London; died on 17 Feb 1845 in Eaton Hall, Cheshire; was buried on 25 Feb 1845 in St Mary's Church, Eccleston, Cheshire.