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==Early Life==
==Early Life==
Katharine Elaine Steele was born the first daughter of [[Thomas Grafton]], 2nd [[Marquessate of Raulings|Marquess of Raulings]] and his second wife, [[Theodora Grafton]].  She was born at [[Raulings Park]] in [[Leicestershire]], England on February 18, 1789.  She is the couple's fourth child, with older brothers [[Henry Grafton|Henry]] and [[Richard Grafton|Richard]] (twins born January 1786) and an infant brother Lord Thomas Grafton (stillborn, March 6, 1787) preceding her.  She was followed by two sisters, Lady Theodora Grafton (born April 19, 1790 and died June 2, 1790) and [[Julianne Grafton|Julianne]] (born February 14, 1792).  The couple each had a son from a previous marriage: [[William Grafton]], [[Earl of Bridgeton]], from her father's first marriage and [[John Quinn]], [[Duke of Wycombe]], from her mother's first marriage.
Katharine Elaine Steele was born the first daughter of [[Thomas Grafton]], 2nd [[Marquessate of Raulings|Marquess of Raulings]] and his second wife, [[Theodora Grafton]].  She was born at [[Raulings Park]] in [[Leicestershire]] on February 18, 1789.  She is the couple's fourth child, with older brothers [[Henry Grafton|Henry]] and [[Richard Grafton|Richard]] (twins born January 1786) and an infant brother Lord Thomas Grafton (stillborn, March 6, 1787) preceding her.  She was followed by two sisters, Lady Theodora Grafton (born April 19, 1790 and died June 2, 1790) and [[Julianne Grafton|Julianne]] (born February 14, 1792).  The couple each had a son from a previous marriage: [[William Grafton]], [[Earl of Bridgeton]], from her father's first marriage and [[John Quinn]], [[Duke of Wycombe]], from her mother's first marriage.


==London Debut==
==London Debut==

Revision as of 01:48, 6 July 2010

Katharine Steele
Portrayed by Bryce Dallas Howard
Full Name Katharine Elaine Grafton Steele
Associated Noble House(s) Marquessate of Raulings, Earldom of Carrington, Duchy of Wycombe
Date of Birth February 18, 1789
Father Thomas Grafton
Father's Rank Marquess of Raulings
Mother Theodora Grafton
Mother's Rank Marchioness of Raulings
Town Residence {{{residence}}}
Year of Debut 1807
Dowry £30,000
Year of Marriage 1807
Spouse Gregory Steele
Spouse's Rank Earl of Carrington
Year of Widowhood 1810
Issue None

Katharine, Countess of Carrington, born Lady Katharine Grafton, is the widow of Gregory Steele, the late Earl of Carrington and sister to debutante Lady Julianne Grafton. She is played by Liz.

Early Life

Katharine Elaine Steele was born the first daughter of Thomas Grafton, 2nd Marquess of Raulings and his second wife, Theodora Grafton. She was born at Raulings Park in Leicestershire on February 18, 1789. She is the couple's fourth child, with older brothers Henry and Richard (twins born January 1786) and an infant brother Lord Thomas Grafton (stillborn, March 6, 1787) preceding her. She was followed by two sisters, Lady Theodora Grafton (born April 19, 1790 and died June 2, 1790) and Julianne (born February 14, 1792). The couple each had a son from a previous marriage: William Grafton, Earl of Bridgeton, from her father's first marriage and John Quinn, Duke of Wycombe, from her mother's first marriage.

London Debut

Marriage

"The Scandal" and Its Aftermath

Present Day

William Grafton, Earl of Bridgeton (half-brother, born September 1782)

John Quinn, Duke of Wycombe - half-brother, born April 1784, married Lady Penelope Beckett

--Lady Genevieve Quinn (born 1809)

Lord Henry Grafton and Lord Richard Grafton (elder brothers, twins, born January 1786)

Lord Thomas Grafton (stillborn, March 1787)

Lady Theodora Grafton (deceased as infant, born April 1790)

Lady Julianne Grafton (younger sister, born February 14, 1792)

Gregory Steele, 2nd Earl of Carrington (husband, born 1768, died July 1810)