Person Page - 1905

     Richard Powys was born circa 1710.² He was the son of Richard Powys and Anne Singleton.³ He married Lady Mary Brudenell, daughter of George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan and Lady Elizabeth Bruce, on 30 May 1735.^1,2 He died on 10 September 1743.^3,4
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)¹ He lived at Cainham, Shropshire, England.³ He lived at Hintlesham Hall, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Lady Mary Brudenell was the daughter of George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan and Lady Elizabeth Bruce.¹ She married, firstly, Richard Powys, son of Richard Powys and Anne Singleton, on 30 May 1735.^1,2 She married, secondly, Thomas Bowlby, son of Thomas Bowlby and Mary Burrell, on 20 June 1754.¹ She died on 21 February 1813.¹
     From 30 May 1735, her married name became Powys.¹ Her married name became Bowlby.

     Hon. Sophia Southwell was born on 10 June 1771. She was the daughter of Edward Southwell, 20th Lord Clifford and Sophia Campbell.¹ She married John Thomas Townshend, 2nd Viscount Sydney of St. Leonards, son of Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney of St. Leonards and Elizabeth Powys, on 13 April 1790.¹ She died on 9 November 1795 at age 24.¹
     Her married name became Townshend.

     Lady Caroline Elizabeth Letitia Clements was the daughter of Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim and Lady Elizabeth Skeffington.¹ She married John Thomas Townshend, 2nd Viscount Sydney of St. Leonards, son of Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney of St. Leonards and Elizabeth Powys, on 27 May 1802.¹ She died on 9 August 1805.³
     Her married name became Townshend.

     Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim was born on 25 November 1732.² He was the son of Rt. Hon. Nathaniel Clements and Hannah Gore.³ He married Lady Elizabeth Skeffington, daughter of Clotworthy Skeffington, 1st Earl of Massereene and Anne Eyre, on 31 May 1765.² He died on 27 July 1804 at age 71.²
     He was created 1st Baron Leitrim, of Manor Hamilton, co. Leitrim [Ireland] on 11 October 1783.² He was created 1st Viscount Leitrim [Ireland] on 3 December 1793.² He was created 1st Earl of Leitrim [Ireland] on 30 September 1795.² He held the office of Representative Peer [Ireland] in 1801.²

     Lady Elizabeth Skeffington was the daughter of Clotworthy Skeffington, 1st Earl of Massereene and Anne Eyre.^1,2 She married Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim, son of Rt. Hon. Nathaniel Clements and Hannah Gore, on 31 May 1765.¹ She died on 29 May 1817.¹
     Her married name became Clements. After her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Skeffington was styled as Baroness Leitrim on 11 October 1783. After her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Skeffington was styled as Viscountess Leitrim on 3 December 1793. After her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Skeffington was styled as Countess of Leitrim on 30 September 1795.

     Barbara Yelverton, Baroness Grey (of Ruthin) was born on 20 May 1810.² She was the daughter of Henry Edward Gould Yelverton, 19th Baron (of Ruthin) and Ann Maria Kelham.² She married, firstly, George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Marquess of Hastings, son of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and Flora Campbell, 6th Countess of Loudoun, on 18 August 1831.² She married, secondly, Admiral Sir Hastings Reginald Yelverton, son of John Joseph Henry and Lady Emily Elizabeth FitzGerald, on 9 April 1845.³ She died on 19 November 1858 at age 48.²
     She succeeded as the 20th Baroness Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] on 29 October 1810, suo jure.¹ From 18 August 1831, her married name became Rawdon-Hastings. From 9 April 1845, her married name became Yelverton.

     Henry Edward Gould Yelverton, 19th Baron (of Ruthin) was born on 8 September 1780.¹ He was the son of Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould and Lady Barbara Yelverton.² He married Ann Maria Kelham, daughter of William Kelham, on 21 June 1809.¹ He died on 29 October 1810 at age 30, without male issue.³
     He was given the name of Henry Edward Gould at birth.¹ He succeeded as the 19th Baron Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] on 22 April 1799.¹ On 21 February 1800 his name was legally changed to Henry Edward Gould Yelverton by Royal Licence.^1,3

     Ann Maria Kelham was born on 10 August 1792 at Ryton, County Durham, England^G.² She was the daughter of William Kelham.¹ She married, firstly, Henry Edward Gould Yelverton, 19th Baron (of Ruthin), son of Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould and Lady Barbara Yelverton, on 21 June 1809.¹ She married, secondly, Rev. Hon. William Eden, son of Morton Frederick Eden, 1st Baron Henley of Chardstock and Lady Elizabeth Henley, on 19 January 1820.³ She died on 23 October 1875 at age 83.³
     From 21 June 1809, her married name became Yelverton.¹ From 19 January 1820, her married name became Eden.¹

     Admiral Sir Hastings Reginald Yelverton was born in March 1808.² He was the son of John Joseph Henry and Lady Emily Elizabeth FitzGerald.² He married Barbara Yelverton, Baroness Grey (of Ruthin), daughter of Henry Edward Gould Yelverton, 19th Baron (of Ruthin) and Ann Maria Kelham, on 9 April 1845.¹ He died on 24 July 1878 at age 70.
     He was also known as Hastings Reginald Henry.³ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)³ He gained the rank of Admiral in the Royal Navy.³