CHARLES STANHOPE, 3RD EARL OF HARRINGTON
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'Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington' PC (17 March 1753 – 5 September 1829) was a son of William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington and Lady Caroline Fitzroy.
During the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War as Viscount Petersham, Charles Stanhope commanded the 29th Regiment of Foot's Grenadier company and as an aide-de-camp to Gen. John Burgoyne. Viscount Petersham can be seen in the famous painting "The Burial of General Fraser at Saratoga" standing above Simon Fraser.
Stanhope is sometimes confused with an exact contemporary of his, the 3rd Earl Stanhope.
His maternal grandparents were Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset. Henrietta was daughter of Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester and Rebecca Child.
Charles was married to Jane Fleming, daughter of Sir John Fleming, 1st Baronet Fleming. They had ten children:
★ Charlotte Augusta Stanhope (d. 15 February, 1859). She was married to Augustus Frederick FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster. They were parents to Charles William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster and another three children.
★ Caroline Anne Stanhope (d. 25 November, 1853). She was married to Edward Ayshford Sanford.
★ Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington (8 April, 1780 – 3 March, 1851). He was married to Maria Foote, daughter of Samuel Foote.
★ Lincoln Edwin Robert Stanhope (26 November, 1781 – 29 February, 1840).
★ Anna Maria Stanhope, Duchess of Bedford (3 September, 1783 – 3 July, 1857). She was married to Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford.
★ Leicester FitzGerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (2 September, 1784 – 7 September, 1862). He married Elizabeth Green, daughter of William Green and Ann Rose Hall. His parents-in-law were residents of Jamaica.
★ FitzRoy Henry Richard Stanhope (24 April, 1787 – 11 April, 1864). [Anglican] Dean of St Buryan, Cornwall and Anglican Rector of Catton and of Wressle in Yorkshire. He married Caroline Wyndham, illegitimate daughter of the Hon Charles Wyndham. They were parents of Charles Wyndham Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington, his younger brother Percy Stanhope and of several other children.
★ Sir Francis Charles Stanhope (29 September, 1788 – 9 October, 1862). He had three children by Hannah Wilson, daughter of James Wilson of Parsonstown Manor, County Meath.
★ Henry William Stanhope (2 August, 1790 – 21 June, 1872). Anglican Rector of Gawsworth.
★ Augustus Stanhope (25 March, 1794 – 8 December, 1831).
★ Worcestershire Regiment website bio, with picture
During the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War as Viscount Petersham, Charles Stanhope commanded the 29th Regiment of Foot's Grenadier company and as an aide-de-camp to Gen. John Burgoyne. Viscount Petersham can be seen in the famous painting "The Burial of General Fraser at Saratoga" standing above Simon Fraser.
Stanhope is sometimes confused with an exact contemporary of his, the 3rd Earl Stanhope.
His maternal grandparents were Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset. Henrietta was daughter of Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester and Rebecca Child.
Charles was married to Jane Fleming, daughter of Sir John Fleming, 1st Baronet Fleming. They had ten children:
★ Charlotte Augusta Stanhope (d. 15 February, 1859). She was married to Augustus Frederick FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster. They were parents to Charles William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster and another three children.
★ Caroline Anne Stanhope (d. 25 November, 1853). She was married to Edward Ayshford Sanford.
★ Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington (8 April, 1780 – 3 March, 1851). He was married to Maria Foote, daughter of Samuel Foote.
★ Lincoln Edwin Robert Stanhope (26 November, 1781 – 29 February, 1840).
★ Anna Maria Stanhope, Duchess of Bedford (3 September, 1783 – 3 July, 1857). She was married to Francis Russell, 7th Duke of Bedford.
★ Leicester FitzGerald Charles Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington (2 September, 1784 – 7 September, 1862). He married Elizabeth Green, daughter of William Green and Ann Rose Hall. His parents-in-law were residents of Jamaica.
★ FitzRoy Henry Richard Stanhope (24 April, 1787 – 11 April, 1864). [Anglican] Dean of St Buryan, Cornwall and Anglican Rector of Catton and of Wressle in Yorkshire. He married Caroline Wyndham, illegitimate daughter of the Hon Charles Wyndham. They were parents of Charles Wyndham Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington, his younger brother Percy Stanhope and of several other children.
★ Sir Francis Charles Stanhope (29 September, 1788 – 9 October, 1862). He had three children by Hannah Wilson, daughter of James Wilson of Parsonstown Manor, County Meath.
★ Henry William Stanhope (2 August, 1790 – 21 June, 1872). Anglican Rector of Gawsworth.
★ Augustus Stanhope (25 March, 1794 – 8 December, 1831).
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★ Worcestershire Regiment website bio, with picture
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