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Ancestry report for William Leveson-Gower, son of Admiral Hon. John Leveson-Gower and Frances Leveson-Gower [Boscawen]
Generation No. 1
1. William Leveson-Gower was the son of (2) Admiral Hon. John Leveson-Gower and (3) Frances Leveson-Gower [Boscawen]. He was born 6th Aug 1779 at Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 3rd Oct 1857
He married Katherine Maria Gresham on 20th Aug 1804. She was born 1770; died 7th Oct 1808. They had the following children:
iKatherine Frances who was born 19th Aug 1805 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 16th Sep 1805 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 26th Feb 1880
iiWilliam Gresham who was born 23rd Nov 1806 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 6th Jul 1807 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 15th Dec 1860 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; buried 22nd Dec 1860 Limpsfield, Surrey
iiiFrances Elizabeth who was born 25th Sep 1808 Berkley Square, London; christened 14th Feb 1809 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 7th Dec 1869
ivGranville Gresham who was born 3rd Oct 1815 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 14th Oct 1850
 
Generation No. 2
2. Admiral Hon. John Leveson-Gower was the son of (4) John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower and (5) Mary Leveson-Gower [Tufton]. He was born 11th Jul 1740 at Stittenham, Yorkshire; died 15th Aug 1792
He married Frances Boscawen on 5th Jul 1773. She was born c 1745; died 14th Jul 1813. They had the following children:
iGeneral John who was born 25th Jun 1774 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire; died 3rd Sep 1816 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire
iiRear Admiral Edward who was born 8th May 1776 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 6th Dec 1853
iiiWilliam who was born 6th Aug 1779 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 3rd Oct 1857
ivAugustus who was born 21st Jun 1781; died 2nd Sep 1802 Port Royal, Jamaica, West Indies
vFrances who was born 12th Oct 1782 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 29th Aug 1849
viElizabeth who was born 19th Nov 1784 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 17th Dec 1784 St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London; died 2nd Jun 1824
viiReverend Granville who was born 14th May 1787 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 14th Jun 1787 St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London; died 28th Sep 1841
 
3. Frances Leveson-Gower [Boscawen] She was born c 1745; died 14th Jul 1813
She married Admiral Hon. John Leveson-Gower on 5th Jul 1773. He was born 11th Jul 1740 at Stittenham, Yorkshire; died 15th Aug 1792. They had the following children:
iGeneral John who was born 25th Jun 1774 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire; died 3rd Sep 1816 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire
iiRear Admiral Edward who was born 8th May 1776 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 6th Dec 1853
iiiWilliam who was born 6th Aug 1779 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 3rd Oct 1857
ivAugustus who was born 21st Jun 1781; died 2nd Sep 1802 Port Royal, Jamaica, West Indies
vFrances who was born 12th Oct 1782 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; died 29th Aug 1849
viElizabeth who was born 19th Nov 1784 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 17th Dec 1784 St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London; died 2nd Jun 1824
viiReverend Granville who was born 14th May 1787 Titsey Place, Oxted, Surrey; christened 14th Jun 1787 St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London; died 28th Sep 1841
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower was the son of (6) Sir John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower and (7) Lady Catherine Leveson-Gower [Manners]. He was born 10th Aug 1694; Viscount Trentham and Earl Gower 8th Jul 1746; died 25th Dec 1754
He married (1) Lady Evelyn Pierrepont on 13th Mar 1711/12. She was born 6th Sep 1691; died 17th Jun 1727 at London; buried 7th Jul 1727 at Trentham, Staffordshire. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 27th Nov 1712 London; died 15th Jul 1723 London; buried 25th Jul 1723 Trentham, Staffordshire
iiGertrude who was born 15th Feb 1714/15; died 1st Jul 1794
iiiWilliam who was born 1716; died 1739
ivMary who was born 30th Oct 1717; died 30th Apr 1778
vFrances who was born 12th Aug 1720; died 26th Jun 1788 Withyham, Sussex; buried 8th Jul 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viSir Granville who was born 4th Aug 1721; died 26th Oct 1803
viiLady Elizabeth who was born 20th Jan 1723/24; died 28th Apr 1784
viiiLady Evelyn who was born 26th Jan 1724/25; died 14th Apr 1763
ixRichard who was born 1726; died 1753
xCatherine who was born c 1726
xiDiana who was born 31st May 1727; died 2nd Oct 1727; buried 11th Oct 1727 Trentham, Staffordshire
He married (2) Penelope Stonehouse on 31st Oct 1733 at St George, Queens Square, London. She was born c 1705; died 19th Aug 1734; buried 24th Aug 1734 at Trentham, Staffordshire. They had the following children:
iPenelope who was born 1734; christened 17th May 1734 Trentham, Staffordshire; died 1742
He married (3) Mary Tufton on 16th May 1736. She was born 6th Jul 1701; died 19th Feb 1785. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1738; died 1740
iiAdmiral Hon. John who was born 11th Jul 1740 Stittenham, Yorkshire; died 15th Aug 1792
iiiMary Tufton who was born before 24th Mar 1745 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire; died 9th Oct 1754
 
5. Mary Leveson-Gower [Tufton] She was born 6th Jul 1701; died 19th Feb 1785
She married John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower on 16th May 1736. He was born 10th Aug 1694; Viscount Trentham and Earl Gower 8th Jul 1746; died 25th Dec 1754. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1738; died 1740
iiAdmiral Hon. John who was born 11th Jul 1740 Stittenham, Yorkshire; died 15th Aug 1792
iiiMary Tufton who was born before 24th Mar 1745 Bill Hill, Barkham, Berkshire; died 9th Oct 1754
 
Generation No. 4
6. Sir John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower was the son of (8) Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet Gower and (9) Lady Jane Leveson-Gower [Granville]. He was born 7th Jan 1674/75; 1st Baron Gower 16th Mar 1702/3; died 31st Aug 1709 at Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire; buried 10th Sep 1709 at Trentham, Staffordshire
He married Lady Catherine Manners on c Sep 1692. She was born 19th May 1675; died 7th Mar 1722 at London; buried 15th Mar 1722 at Trentham, Staffordshire. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 10th Aug 1694; died 25th Dec 1754
iiHon. William who was born 1696; died 13th Dec 1756
iiiThomas who was born 6th May 1699 Trentham, Staffordshire; died 12th Aug 1727 London; buried 19th Aug 1727 Trentham, Staffordshire
ivBaptist who was born 1701; died 4th Aug 1782
vJane who was born c 1705; died 10th Jun 1726
viKatherine who was born c 1705; died 20th Apr 1712 London; buried 1st May 1712 Lilleshall
 
7. Lady Catherine Leveson-Gower [Manners] She was born 19th May 1675; died 7th Mar 1722 at London; buried 15th Mar 1722 at Trentham, Staffordshire
She married Sir John Leveson-Gower, 1st Baron Gower on c Sep 1692. He was born 7th Jan 1674/75; 1st Baron Gower 16th Mar 1702/3; died 31st Aug 1709 at Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire; buried 10th Sep 1709 at Trentham, Staffordshire. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 10th Aug 1694; died 25th Dec 1754
iiHon. William who was born 1696; died 13th Dec 1756
iiiThomas who was born 6th May 1699 Trentham, Staffordshire; died 12th Aug 1727 London; buried 19th Aug 1727 Trentham, Staffordshire
ivBaptist who was born 1701; died 4th Aug 1782
vJane who was born c 1705; died 10th Jun 1726
viKatherine who was born c 1705; died 20th Apr 1712 London; buried 1st May 1712 Lilleshall
 
Generation No. 5
8. Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet Gower was the son of (10) Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Baronet Gower and (11) Frances Gower [Leveson]. He was born c 1635; died Dec 1691
He married Lady Jane Granville on c 1668. She was born c 1650; died 27th Feb 1696. They had the following children:
iKatherine who was born 31st Jan 1670
iiSir John who was born 7th Jan 1674/75; died 31st Aug 1709 Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire; buried 10th Sep 1709 Trentham, Staffordshire
iiiJane who was born c 1675; died 24th May 1725
 
9. Lady Jane Leveson-Gower [Granville] She was born c 1650; died 27th Feb 1696
She married Sir William Leveson-Gower, 4th Baronet Gower on c 1668. He was born c 1635; died Dec 1691. They had the following children:
iKatherine who was born 31st Jan 1670
iiSir John who was born 7th Jan 1674/75; died 31st Aug 1709 Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire; buried 10th Sep 1709 Trentham, Staffordshire
iiiJane who was born c 1675; died 24th May 1725
 
Generation No. 6
10. Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Baronet Gower was the son of (12) Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Baronet Gower and (13) Anne Gower [D'Oyley]. He was born c 1605; died c 1672; buried 3rd Sep 1672
He married (1) Elizabeth Howard on c 1625. She was born c 1605
He married (2) Frances Leveson on 1631. She was born c 1605. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 25th Oct 1632; died Nov 1632; buried 5th Nov 1632
iiEdward who was born c 1634; died Jan 1662; buried 24th Jan 1662
iiiSir William who was born c 1635; died Dec 1691
 
11. Frances Gower [Leveson] was the daughter of (14) Sir John Leveson and (15) Frances Leveson [Sondes]. She was born c 1605
She married Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Baronet Gower on 1631. He was born c 1605; died c 1672; buried 3rd Sep 1672. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 25th Oct 1632; died Nov 1632; buried 5th Nov 1632
iiEdward who was born c 1634; died Jan 1662; buried 24th Jan 1662
iiiSir William who was born c 1635; died Dec 1691
 
Generation No. 7
12. Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Baronet Gower was the son of (16) Thomas Gower and (17) Mary Gower [Fairfax]. He was born Jul 1584; died 1652 to 1655
He married Anne D'Oyley on 28th May 1604. She was born c 1585; died 28th Oct 1633. They had the following children:
iSir Thomas who was born c 1605; died c 1672; buried 3rd Sep 1672
 
13. Anne Gower [D'Oyley] She was born c 1585; died 28th Oct 1633
She married Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Baronet Gower on 28th May 1604. He was born Jul 1584; died 1652 to 1655. They had the following children:
iSir Thomas who was born c 1605; died c 1672; buried 3rd Sep 1672
 
14. Sir John Leveson He was born c 1580
He married Frances Sondes on c 1600. She was born c 1580. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born c 1605
 
15. Frances Leveson [Sondes] She was born c 1580
She married Sir John Leveson on c 1600. He was born c 1580. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born c 1605
 
Generation No. 8
16. Thomas Gower He was born c 1560
He married Mary Fairfax on c 1580. She was born c 1560. They had the following children:
iSir Thomas who was born Jul 1584; died 1652 to 1655
 
17. Mary Gower [Fairfax] She was born c 1560
She married Thomas Gower on c 1580. He was born c 1560. They had the following children:
iSir Thomas who was born Jul 1584; died 1652 to 1655
 

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