Asquith Family

Part of the Great Houses of the London Life series.

The Asquith family are the holders of the Marquessate of Coniston, with the secondary title of Viscountcy of Milbury. The Marquessate was created in 1664 by King Charles II. The Barony of Wolvercote is held by a cadet branch of the family, the current Baron being a third cousin to Kenward Asquith the current Marquess of Coniston.

Bennet Asquith (b. 1634, d. 1705) m Mary ___

• Charles Asquith (b. 1665, d. 1753), m Anne ? (b.1679, d.1761)
  • Tristram Asquith (b. 1704, d.1780) m Susannah
    • Francis Asquith (b.1735, d.1810) m Elysia _____
      • Kenward Asquith (b.1776)
      • Jocasta Asquith (b. 1780) m Bertrand Montgomery (b. 1769)
        • Horatio Montgomery (b. 1800)
        • Tristram Montgomery (b. 1802)
        • Susannah Montgomery (b. 1806)
        • Vanessa Montgomery (b. 1809)
      • Heir apparent: Emory Asquith (b. 1786)
      • Bennet Asquith
  • Kenward (b. 1706, d. 1778) m Mary (b. 1724 d. 1795)
  • Cecily nee Asquith (b. 1708, d. 1779)
• Henry Asquith (b.1670 d. 1755) (first Baron Wolvercote) m Sarah _____ (b. 1685 d. 1759)
  • Richard Asquith (b. 1710, d. 1769) m. Alicia (b. 1715, d. 1782)
    • John Asquith (b 1738)
    • Cyril Asquith (b 1740) m Theodora____ (b 1749 d. 1809)
      • Charles Asquith (b. 1776) m Henrietta ___
        • Robert Asquith (b 1808)
      • Simon Asquith (b. 1778) m. Isobel Hissop (b. ? d. ? )
      • Venetia nee Asquith (b. 1783) m ?

Gallery

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  Francis Asquith, fourth Marquess of Coniston

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  Elysia Asquith, Marchioness of Coniston

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  Kenward, fifth Marquess of Coniston

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  Jocasta Montgomery, daughter of Francis

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  Lord Bertrand Montgomery, MP, brother-in-law to Kenward

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  Lord Emory Asquith, brother to Kenward

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  Lieutenant Lord Bennet Asquith, Coldstream Guards, brother to Kenward