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Families covered: Manners of Canterbury, Manners of Rutland, Manners of Ufford Hall, Tollemache of Dysart

John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland (b 10.06.1604, d 29.09.1679)
m. (1628) Frances Montagu (d 19.05.1671, dau of Edward Montagu, 1st Lord of Boughton)
1. John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland (b 29.05.1638, d 10.01.1711)
  m1. (13/5.07.1658, div 1668) Anne Pierrpont (bpt 09.03.1630/1, dau of Henry Pierrepont, Marquess of Dorchester)
  m2. (10.11.1671, sps) Diana Bruce (d 15.07.1672, dau of Robert Bruce, 2nd Earl of Elgin, 1st Earl of Ailesbury)
  m3. (08.01.1673) Catherine Noel (d 24.01.1733, dau of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Camden)
  A. John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland (b 18.09.1676, d 22.02.1721)
  m1. (17/23.08.1693) Catherine Russell (d 31.10.1711, dau of William, Lord Russell)
i. John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland (b 21.10.1696, d 29.05.1779)
  m. (27.08.1717) Bridget Sutton (d 16.06.1734, dau of Robert Sutton, Lord Lexinton of Aram)
  a. John Manners, 'Marquess of Granby' (b 02.01.1721, dvp 18.10.1770, CIC)
  m. (03.09.1750) Frances Seymour (d 25.01.1761, dau of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset)
  (1) Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland (b 15.03.1754, d 24.10.1787)
  m. (26.12.1775) Mary Isabella Somerset (d 02.09.1831, dau of Charles Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort)
  (A) John Henry Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland (b 04.01.1778, d 20.01.1857) had issue
  m. (22.04.1799) Elizabeth Howard (d 29.11.1825, dau of Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle)
  (B) Charles Henry Somerset Manners (b 24.10.1780, d unm 25.05.1855, General)
  (C) Robert William Manners (b 14.12.1781, d 15.11.1835, Maj. General)
(D) Elizabeth Isabella Manners (d 05.10.1853)
  m. (21.08.1798) Richard Norman
  (E) Katherine Mary Manners (d 01.05.1829)
  m. (16.06.1800) Cecil Weld-Forester, 1st Lord Forester (d 23.05.1828)
  (2) Robert Manners (d 12.04.1782, Captain)
  (3) Frances Manners (b 24/5.03.1753, d 15.10.1792)
  m1. (09.07.1772, div 1777) George Carpenter, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnel (b 30.06.1750, d 15.04.1805)
  m2. (27.10.1777) Philip Anstruther (b 1747)
  (4) Anne Manners
  m. John Manners-Sutton of Kelham (b 29.07.1752, d 17.02.1826, Captain) @@ just below
  b. Robert Manners-Sutton (dsp 1762/72)
c. George Manners-Sutton (b 08.03.1723, d 07.01.1783)
  m1. (05.12.1749) Diana Chaplin (d 13.05.1767, dau of Thomas Chaplin of Blankney)
  (1) George Manners-Sutton (b 01.08.1751, d unm 1804, MP)
  (2) John Manners-Sutton of Kelham (b 29.07.1752, d 17.02.1826, Captain)
  m. Anne Manners (dau of John Manners, Marquess of Granby) @@ just above
  (A) Frederick Manners-Sutton (b 1784, d 30.08.1826, minister, 3rd son) had issue
  m. (02.09.1821) Henrietta Barbara Lumley (d 27.07.1864, dau of John, 7th Earl of Scarborough)
  (B) Thomas Manners-Sutton (b 06.08.1795, dsp 27.10.1844, rector of Kelham)
  m. (23.11.1826) Lucy Sarah Mortimer (dau of Rev, Hans S. Mortimer)
  (C) Mary Georgiana Manners-Sutton (d 08.11.1846)
  m. (20.01.1812) Robert Nassau Sutton (d 07.10.1833, of Norwood Park family)
  (D)+ other issue - John (d unm), Robert (d 1815), George (d unm 13.01.1836)
  (3) Robert Manners-Sutton (b 20.01.1754, d unm, Captain)
(4) Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (b 17.02.1755, d 21.07.1828)
 

m. (03.4.1778) Mary Thoroton (d 10.03.1832, dau of Thomas Thoroton of Screveton)

  (A) Charles Manners-Sutton, 1st Viscount Canterbury (b 29.01.1780, d 21.07.1845, Speaker of the House of Commons) had issue
  m1. (08.07.1811) Lucy Maria Charlotte Denison (d 07.12.1815, dau of John Denison of Ossington)
  m2. (06.12.1828) Ellen Power (d 16.11.1845, dau of Edmund Power of Curragheen)
  (B) Francis Manners-Sutton (b 05.07.1783, dsp 05.03.1825)
  m. (27.07.1814) Mary Oliver (d 07.05.1843, dau of Laver Oliver of Brill House)
(C) Mary Manners-Sutton (d 04.09.1831)
  m. (17.05.1806) Hugh Percy, Bishop of Carlisle (d 05.02.1856)
  (D) Charlotte Manners-Sutton (d 14.02.1825)
  m. (05.10.1812) James Croft, Archdeacon of Canterbury (d 09.05.1869)
  (E) Isabella Manners-Sutton (d 11.1855)
  m. (30.11.1830) Henry William Chichester
  (F) Caroline Manners-Sutton
  m. (09.1830) Rev. Charles Chichester
  (G)+ other issue - Diana (d 1839), Louisa (d 02.1856), Frances, Anna Maria, Katherine (d 08.1857)
  (5) Thomas Manners-Sutton, Chancellor of Ireland, 1st Lord Manners (b 24.02.1756, d 31.05.1842)
  m1. (04.11.1803) Anne Copley (d 05.08.1814, dau of Sir Joseph Copley, Bart of Sprotborough)
  m2. (28.10.1815) Jane Butler (d 02.11.1846, dau of James Butler, 9th Lord Caher)
  (A) John Thomas Manners, 2nd Lord (b 17.08.1818, d 14.11.1864) had issue
  m. (28.09.1848) Lydia Sophia Dashwood (d 01.02.1916, dau of Vice Admiral William Bateman Dashwood)
  (6) Francis Manners-Sutton (d unm 1781, Captain)
  (7) Diana Manners-Sutton
  m. (21.04.1778) Francis Dickins of Branches Park
  (8) Louisa Bridget Manners-Sutton (d 05.02.1800)
  m. (15.06.1790) Edward Lockwood-Perceval (d 06.07.1804)
(9) Charlotte Manners-Sutton (d 1827)
  m. (16.06.1789) Thomas Lockwood
  m2. (05.02.1768) Mary Peart (dau of Joshua Peart)
  (10) Mary Manners-Sutton (d 20.11.1829)
  m. (1799) Rev. Richard Lockwood of Fifield (d 1830)
  d.+ other issue
  ii. Catherine Manners (d 18.02.1780)
  m. (29.10.1726) Henry Pelham, Prime Minister (b 1696, d 06.03.1754)
iii. Frances Manners
  m. (02.09.1732) Richard Arundell (d 1759)
  iv. Elizabeth Manners
  m. John Monckton, 1st Viscount Galway
  v. William Manners (d 1772)
  p. Corbetta Smyth (dau of William Smyth of Shrewsbury)
  a. John Manners of Hanby Hall and Buckminster (d 23.09.1792)
  m. (04.09.1765) Louisa Tollemache, Countess of Dysart (b 02.07.1745, d 22.09.1840, dau of Lionel Tollemache, 4th Earl of Dysart)
  (1) Sir William Manners, later Talmash, Bart, 'Lord Huntingtower' (b 1766, dvm 11.03.1833)
  m. (12.01.1790) Catherine Rebecca Gray (d 21.03.1852, dau of Francis Gray of Lehena)
  (A) Lionel William John Tollemache, 8th Earl of Dysart (b 18.11.1794, d 23.09.1878) had issue
  m. (23.09.1819) Maria Elizabeth Toone (d 15.02.1869, dau of Sweeney Toone of Keston Lodge)
  (B) Felix Thomas Tollemache (b 16.02.1796, d 05.10.1843) had issue
  m1. (01.10.1825) Sarah Gray (d 1831, dau of James Gray of Ballincor, cousin)
  m2. (27.04.1833, sp) Frances Julia Peters (d 26.07.1794, dau of Henry Peters of Betchworth Castle)
  (C) Arthur Caesar Tollemache (b 01.09.1797, d 01.04.1848) had issue
  m. (17.08.1820) Catherine Scheppers (d 23.07.1868, dau of Alberic Joseph Schleppers)
  (D) Hugh Francis Tollemache (b 19.09.1802, d 02.03.1890, rector of Harrington) had issue
  m. (22.06.1824) Matilda Hume (dau of Joseph Hume of Notting Hill)
(E) Frederick James Tollemache (b 16.04.1804, d 02.07.1888) had issue
 

m1. (26.08.1831) Sarah Bomford (d 03.01.1835, dau of Robert Bomford of Rahinstown)

  m2. (04.09.1847) Isabella Anne Forbes (b 21.10.1817, d 30.08.1850, dau of George Gordon Forbes of Ham Common)
  (F) Algernon Gray Tollemache (b 24.09.1805, d 16.01.1892) had issue
  m. Frances Louisa Tollemache (d 15.04.1893, dau of Charles Tollemache, cousin)
  (G) Louisa Tollemache (d 18.04.1830)
  m. (09.08.1816) Sir Joseph Burke, 11th Bart of Glinsk (d 30.10.1865)
  (H) Catherine Camilla Tollemache (d 17.03.1863)
  m. (01.05.1816) Sir George Sinclair, 2nd Bart of Ulbster (b 23.08.1790, d 09.10.1868)
  (I) Laura Maria Tollemache (b c1807, d 12.07.1888)
  m. (07.08.1847) James Grattan of Tinnehinch (d 24.10.1854)
  (J)+ other issue - Emily Frances (d unm 14.08.1864), Caroline (d unm 19.03.1825), Catherine Octavia (d 09.01.1878)
(2) John Manners, later Tollemache of Portman Square (dsp 13.02.1837)
  m. (19.08.1806) Mary Bechnoe (d 09.04.1838, dau of Benjamin Bechnoe)
  (3) Charles Manners-Tollemache of Harrington or Market Overton (b 02.01.1775, d 26.07.1850) had issue
  m1. (04.08.1797) Frances Hay (b 1775/6, d 29.03.1801, dau of William Hay of Newhall)
  m2. (08.08.1803) Gertrude Florinda Gardiner (d 27.09.1864, dau of Gen. William Gardiner)
  (4) Catherine Sophia Manners (d 28.05.1825)
  m. (16.08.1793) Sir Gilbert Heathcoate, 4th Bart (d 26.03.1851)
(5) Maria Caroline Manners (dsp 20.12.1805)
  m. (09.09.1799) James Duff, 4th Earl of Fife (d 09.03.1857)
  (6) Louisa Grace Manners (d 19.02.1816)
  m. (15.08.1802) Aubrey Beauclerk, 6th Duke of St. Albans (d 12.08.1815)
  (7) Laura Manners, later Tollemache (d 11.07.1834)
  m. (02.06.1808, div 07.1811) John Dalrymple, 7th Earl of Stair (b 16.11.1784, dsp 20.03.1840)
  (8)+ other issue (d infant) - George, Elizabeth Louisa, Sophia
  b.+ other issue
  vi. Thomas Manners (d 1723)
  m2. (01.01.1713) Lucy Sherard (b c1685, d 27.10.1751, dau of Bennet, Lord Sherard)
  vii. Sherard Manners (d 1742)
  viii. Robert Manners
  m. (01.01.1756) Mary Diffes of Roehampton (b c1737, d 22.02.1829)
a. Mary Manners
  m. (31.01.1777) William Hamilton Nisbet (d 07.1822)
  b.+ other issue - Robert (b 02.02.1758, d 09.06.1823, General), George of Bloxholm & Ufford Hall (b 11.1763, dsp), Lucy (d unm 02.1835)
  ix. Caroline Manners (d 10.11.1769)
  m1. Sir Henry Harpur, Bart (d 07.06.1748)
  m2. (17.07.1753, sp) Sir Robert Burdett, Bart (b 1716, d 1797)
  x. Lucy Manners (b c1707, d 18.06.1788)
  m. (28.10.1742) William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose (b 27.08.1712, d 23.09.1790)
  xi.+ other issue - Charles (d 1761), James of Ufford Hall (b c1720, dsp 01.11.1790), George (d young 12.1721)
B. Catherine Manners (d 07.03.1722)
  m. (09.1692) Sir John Leveson-Gower, 1st Lord of Stittenham (b 07.01.1674-5, d 31.08.1709)
  C. Dorothy Manners (b 13.09.1681, d 27.04.1734/9)
  m. (before 13.02.1706-7) Baptist Noel of Luffenham, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough (b 1684, d 16.04.1714)
2. Frances Manners (d 02.12.1660)
  m. (08.12.1646) John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter (b 1628, d 18.03.1677-8)
3. Grace Manners (b 1632, d 15.02.1699/1700)
  m1. (before 1666) Patrick Chaworth, 3rd Viscount of Armagh (bpt 20.06.1635, d 06.1693)
  m2. Sir William Langhorne, Bart of Charlton (dsp 26.02.1714/5)
4. Margaret Manners (d 30.08.1682)
  m. James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (b 1648, d 06.1683)
5. Dorothy Manners (d 06.1698)
  m. (22.09.1669) Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury (b 16.01.1652, d 10.11.1699)
6. Elizabeth Manners (d 07.12.1700)
  m. (mcrt 17.09.1669) James Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey (d 01.04.1690)
7. Anne Manners (b c1655)
  m. (04.1672/4) Scrope Howe of Langar, 1st Viscount Howe (b 11.1648, d 26.01.1712/3)
8.+ other issue (d young)

Main sources: BP1934 (Rutland), BP1934 (Canterbury), BP1934 (Manners)
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