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Lady Charlotte Maria <I>Waldegrave</I> FitzRoy

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Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave FitzRoy

Birth
England
Death
1 Feb 1808 (aged 46)
England
Burial
Grafton Regis, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England GPS-Latitude: 52.115376, Longitude: -0.893281
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Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave (1761–1808) was the daughter of British statesman James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave KG PC FRS (4 March 1715 – 13 April 1763) and his wife Maria Walpole (10 July 1736 – 22 August 1807).

Her paternal grandparents were James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave KG PC (1684 – 11 April 1741)and his wife Mary Webb (a daughter of Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet; she died in childbirth in 1719). Her maternal grandparents were Sir Edward Walpole, KB PC (Ire) (1706 – 12 January 1784) and his mistress, Dorothy Clement (c. 1715 - c. 1739).

On 16 November 1784 at Navestock, Essex, she married George Henry FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton, KG (14 January 1760 – 28 September 1844); a British peer and Whig politician, he was styled Earl of Euston until 1811. All succeeding Dukes of Grafton are descended from this marriage.

The couple had eleven chidren:

===Lady Maria (Mary) Anne (1785–1855), married Sir William Oglander, 6th Baronet and had issue.
===Lady Georgiana (1787–1855), unmarried
===Lady Elizabeth Anne (1788–1867), married her first cousin John Henry Smyth and had issue.
===Henry, styled Earl of Euston, later 5th Duke of Grafton (1790–1863)
===Lord Charles FitzRoy (1791–1865), married Lady Anne Cavendish (daughter of George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington) and had issue.
===Lady Isabella Frances (1792–1875), married Henry Joseph St. John (d. 1857)
===Lord William FitzRoy (1794–1804)
===Lord Hugh FitzRoy (1795–1797)
===Lord Richard FitzRoy (1798–1798)
===Lord Richard FitzRoy (1800–1801)
===Lord James FitzRoy (1804–1834)

Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave (1761–1808) was the daughter of British statesman James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave KG PC FRS (4 March 1715 – 13 April 1763) and his wife Maria Walpole (10 July 1736 – 22 August 1807).

Her paternal grandparents were James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave KG PC (1684 – 11 April 1741)and his wife Mary Webb (a daughter of Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet; she died in childbirth in 1719). Her maternal grandparents were Sir Edward Walpole, KB PC (Ire) (1706 – 12 January 1784) and his mistress, Dorothy Clement (c. 1715 - c. 1739).

On 16 November 1784 at Navestock, Essex, she married George Henry FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton, KG (14 January 1760 – 28 September 1844); a British peer and Whig politician, he was styled Earl of Euston until 1811. All succeeding Dukes of Grafton are descended from this marriage.

The couple had eleven chidren:

===Lady Maria (Mary) Anne (1785–1855), married Sir William Oglander, 6th Baronet and had issue.
===Lady Georgiana (1787–1855), unmarried
===Lady Elizabeth Anne (1788–1867), married her first cousin John Henry Smyth and had issue.
===Henry, styled Earl of Euston, later 5th Duke of Grafton (1790–1863)
===Lord Charles FitzRoy (1791–1865), married Lady Anne Cavendish (daughter of George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington) and had issue.
===Lady Isabella Frances (1792–1875), married Henry Joseph St. John (d. 1857)
===Lord William FitzRoy (1794–1804)
===Lord Hugh FitzRoy (1795–1797)
===Lord Richard FitzRoy (1798–1798)
===Lord Richard FitzRoy (1800–1801)
===Lord James FitzRoy (1804–1834)


Inscription

"To the memory of Charlotte Maria Countess of Euston, second daughter of James Earl of Waldegrave Born Oct.11th 1761 Buried in this church February 8th. 1808, whose virtue rendered her the object of the tenderest affection during life,and affords the most consoling hopes of her eternal happiness to her surviving husband, by whom this monument is erected".



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  • Created by: Marti Utter
  • Added: Aug 26, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151288819/charlotte_maria-fitzroy: accessed ), memorial page for Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave FitzRoy (11 Oct 1761–1 Feb 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151288819, citing St Mary's Church, Grafton Regis, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England; Maintained by Marti Utter (contributor 47720777).