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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Pleydell

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire, England

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charlotte Louisa Pleydell  Descendancy chart to this point was buried on 19 April 1729.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charlotte Louisa Pleydell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was buried on 19 April 1729.

    Charlotte married Hon. John Dawnay on 10 Aug. 1724. John (son of Henry (Dawnay), 2nd Viscount Downe and Mildred Godfrey) was born on 8 Dec. 1686; died on 12 Aug. 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Henry Pleydell (Dawnay), 3rd Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 April 1727; died on 9 Dec. 1760.
    2. 4. John (Dawnay), 4th Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug. 1728; died on 21 Dec. 1780.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Henry Pleydell (Dawnay), 3rd Viscount DowneHenry Pleydell (Dawnay), 3rd Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.Robert1) was born on 8 April 1727; died on 9 Dec. 1760.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: Fellow of the Royal Society (F.R.S.)
    • Military Service: Lt.-Col., 25th Foot
    • Office: Lord of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales
    • Hereditary Title: 12 Aug. 1740; 3rd Viscount Downe [I., 1681]
    • Office: From 1750 to 1760; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Battles of Minden (1759) and Campen near Wesel (16 October 1760)

    Office:
    He was a Whig.


  2. 4.  John (Dawnay), 4th Viscount DowneJohn (Dawnay), 4th Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Aug. 1728; died on 21 Dec. 1780.

    Other Events:

    • Office: From 1754 to 1768; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Cirencester
    • Hereditary Title: 9 Dec. 1760; 4th Viscount Downe [I., 1681]
    • Office: From 1768 to 1774; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Malton

    John married Laura Burton on 20 May 1763. Laura (daughter of William Burton and unknown Langley) died on 24 April 1812. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Christopher Burton (Dawnay), 5th Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov. 1764; died on 18 Feb. 1832.
    2. 6. Rev. William Henry (Dawnay), 6th Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug. 1772; died on 23 May 1846.
    3. 7. Hon. Marmaduke Langley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 July 1777; died on 1 Oct. 1851.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  John Christopher Burton (Dawnay), 5th Viscount DowneJohn Christopher Burton (Dawnay), 5th Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.Robert1) was born on 15 Nov. 1764; died on 18 Feb. 1832.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: 21 Dec. 1780; 5th Viscount Downe [I., 1681]
    • Office: From 1787 to 1790; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Petersfield
    • Office: From 1790 to 1796; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wootton Bassett
    • Hereditary Title: 9 June 1796; 1st and last Baron Dawnay, of Cowick, co. York [G.B., 1796]

    Notes:

    Office:
    He was a Whig.

    Office:
    He was a Whig.

    Family/Spouse: unknown Scott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Louisa Maria Welstead on 9 Dec. 1815. Louisa (daughter of George Welstead) died on 20 March 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Rev. William Henry (Dawnay), 6th Viscount DowneRev. William Henry (Dawnay), 6th Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.Robert1) was born on 20 Aug. 1772; died on 23 May 1846.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Rector of Sessay, Yorkshire
    • Occupation: Rector of Thormanby, Yorkshire
    • Hereditary Title: 18 Feb. 1832; 6th Viscount Downe [I., 1681]

    Family/Spouse: Lydia Heathcote. Lydia (daughter of John Heathcote) died on 18 March 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Henry (Dawnay), 7th Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1812.
    2. 9. Hon. Payan Dawnay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov. 1815; died on 17 June 1891.

  3. 7.  Hon. Marmaduke Langley Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.Robert1) was born on 26 July 1777; died on 1 Oct. 1851.

    Notes:

    He changed his name from Dawnay to Langley by Royal Licence in 1824.



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