Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Lennox 3rd Duke of Richmond was born on 22 February 1735, in Westminster, Middlesex, England, his father, Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, was 33 and his mother, Sarah Cadogan Duchess of Richmond and Cadogan, was 28. He married Lady Mary Bruce Duchess of Richmond on 1 April 1757, in St James, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. He registered for military service in 1751. In 1763, his occupation is listed as he held the office of lord-lieutenant of sussex militia in Sussex, England. He died on 29 December 1806, in Goodwood House, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 71, and was buried in London, Middlesex, England.
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Sources (7)
- Charles Duke Of Richmond Lennox, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Charles Lennox, "Find A Grave Index"
- Charles, Duke Of Richmond, "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices"
Spouse and Children
1735–1806 Male
Children (3)
1765–1841 Female
1796– Female
1800– Female
Parents and Siblings
1701–1750 Male
1706–1751 Female
Siblings (11)
1723–1774 Female
1725–1728 Female
1726–1727 Female
1730–1730 Male
1731–1814 Female
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World Events (8)
1745
Age 10
1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted
Age 17
1754 · Seven Years' War
Age 19
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from the districtnear Dumbarton, recorded in 1174 in the form Leuenaichs and inthe following year as Levenax. Apparently it is named fromGaelic leamhan ‘elm’ + the locative suffix -ach +English -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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