| GRENVILLE, Hester
(1720-1803) |
GRENVILLE, Hester 3
User ID: E813. Hester married William PITT elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, Prime Minister of Great Britain, son of Robert PITT and Harriet VILLIERS, on 16 October 1754 in Argyll Street, London, England.1 2 (William PITT elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, Prime Minister of Great Britain was born on 15 November 1708 in Westminster, London, England 4, baptised on 13 December 1708 in Westminster, London, England,5 died on 11 May 1778 in Hayes, Middlesex, England 4 and was buried on 9 June 1778 in Westminster Abbey, London, England 6.) Marriage Notes: "In the same year (1754), Pitt married Hester Grenville, sister of Earl Temple and George Grenville .... The couple had three sons and two daughters: William (Pitt the Younger) was their second son." |
1 Internet Site, https://victorianweb.org/history/pms/chatham.html William Pitt (the Elder), Earl of Chatham (1708-1778).
2 Internet Site, https://www.thepeerage.com/p1251.htm#i12505 Hester Grenville, Baroness Chatham.
3 Internet Site, https://victorianweb.org/history/pms/pitt.html William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806).
4 Internet Site, https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/william-pitt-1st-earl-of-chatham Past Prime Ministers William Pitt 'The Elder', 1st Earl of Chatham.
5 ancestry.co.uk, England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980.
6 Internet Site, https://www.thepeerage.com/p1251.htm#i12506 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham.
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