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Biography of John Fane 1751-1824

Paternal Family Tree: Fane

On 17th June 1735 [his father] Henry Fane (age 31) and Charlotte Rowe (age 19) were married.

On 20th May 1742 [his father] Henry Fane (age 38) and Anne Wynne were married. She the daughter of Bishop John Wynne (age 75) and Anne Pugh (age 49).

In September 1748 [his father] Henry Fane (age 44) and [his mother] Charlotte Luther were married.

On 6th January 1751 John Fane was born to Henry Fane (age 47) and Charlotte Luther.

On 18th April 1758 [his mother] Charlotte Luther died. She was buried at Lewknor, Oxfordshire.

In 1773 John Fane (age 21) and Elizabeth Parker (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield (age 49) and Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield.

On 9th July 1775 [his son] John Fane was born to John Fane (age 24) and [his wife] Elizabeth Parker (age 24).

On 31st May 1777 [his father] Henry Fane (age 73) died.

In 1778 [his son] Francis William Fane was born to John Fane (age 26) and [his wife] Elizabeth Parker (age 26).

In 1780 [his brother-in-law] George Parker 4th Earl Macclesfield (age 24) and Mary Frances Drake Countess Macclesfield were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield (age 56) and [his mother-in-law] Mary Heathcote Countess Macclesfield.

On 9th February 1795 [his father-in-law] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield (age 71) died. His son [his brother-in-law] George (age 39) succeeded 4th Earl Macclesfield. Mary Frances Drake Countess Macclesfield by marriage Countess Macclesfield.

In 1796 John Fane (age 44) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

On 16th March 1796 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Parker 5th Earl Macclesfield (age 33) and Daughter of Lewis Edwards were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield.

In 1802 John Fane (age 50) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

In 1806 John Fane (age 54) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In 1807 John Fane (age 55) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

On 19th March 1807 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Parker 5th Earl Macclesfield (age 44) and Eliza Wolstenholme Countess Macclesfield (age 26) were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Thomas Parker 3rd Earl Macclesfield.

In 1812 John Fane (age 60) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

In 1818 John Fane (age 66) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

In 1820 John Fane (age 68) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

On 8th February 1824 John Fane (age 73) died.

On 10th June 1829 [his former wife] Elizabeth Parker (age 77) died.

[his daughter] Augusta Fane was born to John Fane and Elizabeth Parker.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Sarah Fane was born to John Fane and Elizabeth Parker.

[his daughter] Charlotte Fane was born to John Fane and Elizabeth Parker.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

[his daughter] Georgiana Fane was born to John Fane and Elizabeth Parker.

Royal Ancestors of John Fane 1751-1824

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of John Fane 1751-1824

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Fane

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Neville 7th and 5th Baroness Abergavenny 3rd Baroness Despencer 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Fane 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Mildmay 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Grace Sharington

Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Fane 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William West

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth West Baroness Darcy 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Darcy 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Darcy 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Henry Fane of Brympton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lawrence Rushworth

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Rushworth

Great x 1 Grandmother: Hannah Rushworth

Father: Henry Fane 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Adrian Scrope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Scrope 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ursula Ludlow 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Adrian Scrope 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cornwall 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Cornwall 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Scrope 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Waller of Coleshill

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Waller

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Waller

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Bracey

GrandMother: Anne Scrope 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Hooke

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Hooke

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Hooke

John Fane 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Richard Luther

Mother: Charlotte Luther