POPELY, Grace ¹

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Grace married Sir Thomas WENTWORTH of Bretton, Baronet.¹ (Sir Thomas WENTWORTH of Bretton, Baronet was born about 1615.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Grace, daughter of Francis Popeley of Woolley Moorehouse, Yorks, widow of Sir Thomas Wentworth of Bretton, Baronet"

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) ¹

Grace next married Alexander MONTGOMERIE Lord Montgomerie, 8th Earl of Eglinton, son of Hugh MONTGOMERIE Lord Montgomerie, 7th Earl of Eglinton and Mary LESLIE, on 2 February 1678.¹ (Alexander MONTGOMERIE Lord Montgomerie, 8th Earl of Eglinton was born about 1637 and died in 1701 in London, England ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The Earl (Alexander Montgomerie) was thrice married. His first wife was Elizabeth Crichton .... She must have died ....(by)September 1678, when the Earl was anxiously negotiating for his second marriage with Grace, daughter of Francis Popeley of Woolley Moorehouse, Yorks, widow of Sir Thomas Wentworth of Bretton, Baronet, whom he married 2 February 1678-79. Grace, Countess of Eglintoun, died without issue, having made her will on 18 April 1698 .... The Earl had issue by his first wife only"

from Scots Peerage (vol 3) ¹