Admiral
Harry
"6th Duke of Bolton"
Powlett
PC
Born in England
Ancestors 
Son of Harry Powlett MP
and Catherine (Parry) Powlett
Husband of
Katherine Lowther
— married
8 Apr 1765 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 74
in Winslade, Hampshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Nov 2016
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Biography
Harry Powlett was born on November 6, 1720 in England, son of Harry Powlett (1691–1759) and Catherine Parry (~1700– ).
Lord Harry was a Duke, a Marquess and Governor of the Isle of Wight. He was involved in many naval battles and even fought a duel with a fellow officer.
Harry married twice and had 3 daughters, according to Wikipedia Harry (44) married Katherine Lowther (28) (born about 1736 in England; daughter of Robert Lowther and Katherine (Pennington) Lowther) on April 8, 1765. Their daughter was Katherine Margaret Powlett (1766–1807).
Harry died on December 25, 1794 in Winslade, Hampshire, England, aged 74.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton
- Three Decks: Lord Harry Powlett (1720-1794)
- 'Jane Austen's Family through Five Generations' by Maggie Lane, published by Robert Hale Limited, London. ISBN 0 7090 4832 7. Includes extensive family trees. Details of contemporaries and other connections are also mentioned in the text.Jane Austen's Family through Five Generations
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