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Personal data Rt Hon George Grenville Prime Minister 

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Household of Rt Hon George Grenville Prime Minister

He is married to Elizabeth Wyndham.

They got married on June 16, 1749, he was 36 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Catherine Grenville  1762-1796 
  2. Charlotte Grenville  1754-1832 
  3. Thomas Grenville  1755-1846
  4. Hester Grenville  1760-1847 
  5. Elizabeth Grenville  1756-1842 


Notes about Rt Hon George Grenville Prime Minister

http://en.geneastar.org/genealogie/?refcelebrite=grenvilleg&celebrite=George-GRENVILLE

British Whig statesman who rose to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain

George Grenville was born at Wotton House. He was the second son of Richard Grenville and Hester Temple (later the 1st Countess Temple). He was one of five brothers, all of whom became MPs. His sister Hester Grenville married the leading political figure William Pitt. His elder brother was Richard Grenville, later the 2nd Earl Temple. It was intended by his parents that George Grenville should become a lawyer. Grenville received his education at Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford, and was called to the bar in 1736.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Grenville

Richard Temple
± 1634-± 1697
Mary Knapp
1638-1726
Hester Temple
< 1695-1752

George Grenville
1712-1770

1749

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Relationship Rt Hon George Grenville Prime Minister

Sources

  1. supplied by Williams., willperf.ged, rootsweb, 2009, compiled by Kenneth Williams
  2. royal_lineage.ged, June 2006
  3. Lundy, Darryl. the peerage.com Website. URL: http://thepeerage.com . 128 Heke Street, Wellington, New Zealand. darry,(XXXXX@XXXX.XXX), thepeerage.com Website
  4. "Thomas A. Stobie, rootsweb, 2009.," supplied by Stobie, july 2014., Thomas A. Stobie, compiled by Thomas A. Stobie SFO [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  5. Griffith J.E. Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire families, 19 / Not Given

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 14, 1712 was about 12.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1712: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 10 » Huilliches in Chiloé rebel against Spanish encomenderos.
    • February 29 » February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Julian calendar.
    • April 6 » The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 begins near Broadway.
    • July 31 » Action of 31 July 1712 (Great Northern War): Danish and Swedish ships clash in the Baltic Sea; the result is inconclusive.
    • August 17 » Action of 17 August 1712 New Deep naval battle between Denmark and Sweden.
    • October 3 » The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.
  • The temperature on June 16, 1749 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
  • The temperature on November 13, 1770 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: donker omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
    • April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
    • April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
    • May 26 » The Orlov Revolt, an attempt to revolt against the Ottoman Empire before the Greek War of Independence, ends in disaster for the Greeks.
    • July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.


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