Charles Frederick (Clifton) Abney-Hastings (1822 - 1895)

Ancestors

Husband of Edith Maud (Rawdon-Hastings) Abney-Hastings — married 30 Apr 1853 in St. George's, Hanover Square, London, England

Descendants

Charles Clifton was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Biography

Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings, 1st Baron Donington (1822-1895) was the son of Thomas Joseph Clifton and Hetty Treves. He married Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun, daughter of George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Marquess of Hastings and Barbara Yelverton, Baroness Grey (of Ruthin), on 30 April 1853.

He was given the name of Charles Frederick Clifton at birth and in 1859 Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings, 1st Baron Donington title's name changed to Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings by Act of Parliament. He was created 1st Baron Donington, of Donington Park, on 4 May 1880.

Children of Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings, 1st Baron Donington and Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun

1. Lady Flora Paulyna Hetty Barbara Abney-Hastings+5 b. 13 Feb 1854, d. 11 Apr 1887
2. Charles Edward Rawdon-Hastings, 11th Earl of Loudoun1 b. 5 Jan 1855, d. 17 May 1920
3. Major Paulyn Francis Cuthbert Rawdon-Hastings+2 b. 21 Oct 1856, d. 19 Oct 1907
4. Gilbert Theophilus Clifton Clifton-Hastings-Campbell, 3rd Baron Donington+1 b. 29 May 1859, d. 31 May 1927
5. Hon. Henry Cecil Plantagenet Abney-Hastings5 b. 19 Jun 1860, d. 22 Nov 1886
6. Hon. Egidia Sophia Frederica Christina Abney-Hastings5 b. 9 May 1870, d. 6 Mar 1892

Sources

• http://thepeerage.com/p2438.htm#i24374
• http://www.thepeerage.com/p2438.htm#i24374