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Edward Mortimer Edgcumbe

Male 1847 - 1890  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Mortimer Edgcumbe was born on 30 Aug 1847 (son of Hon. George Edgcumbe and Fanny Lucy Shelley); died on 29 Jul 1890.

    Edward married Constance Bevin Burrowes on 30 Jan 1868. Constance died in 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George Valletort Edgcumbe was born on 26 Jan 1869 in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand; died on 6 Aug 1947 in Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia; was buried in New South Wales, Australia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hon. George Edgcumbe was born on 23 Jun 1800 in Richmond, Surrey (son of Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mt Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart); died on 18 Feb 1882 in Mount Edgcumbe, Cremyll, Plymouth.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 21 Jul 1800, Saint Mary Magdalen, Richmond, Surrey
    • Seats: 26 Sep 1839, Cotele, Cornwall; inherited at death of his father
    • Diplomacy: 1843, Hanover, Jamaica; diplomat - at least two children born in Hanover, Germany
    • Residence: 1851, 12 Belgrave Square, St George Hanover Square, Middlesex; Belgrave Sq; Senior legation at Hanover; with Ronald John Macdonald 31 nephew, Cmdr R.N.; also Wright family [whose? Edw Wright 43 & Charlotte Wright 39 [these two m?] & Edw 16, Mary 13, Louisa 11, Emma 5, Sarah 2, Samuel 1 & Harriet Bell 44 widow daught
    • Residence: 1871, Calstock, Cornwall; 70; diplomat - brother in law - at Cotehele House with sister in law Caroline Augusta Edgcumbe, Earl's widow & her daughter Ernestine Edgcumbe as well as 17 servants
    • Residence: 1881, Stonehouse, Devon; Stone Hall, Emma Place: George (Hon.) Edgcumbe 80, Fanny Lucy (Hon.) Edgcumbe 70, butler William Cox 47, servants Anne Norman Barratt 25, Jane Roseveare 45, Mary Ann Easterbrook Harvey 35

    Notes:

    The Honourable George Edgcumbe (23 June 1800 – 18 February 1882) was a British diplomat and politician.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edgcumbe_(1800–1882)

    Birth:
    Second son of 2nd Earl of Mt Edgcumbe

    George married Fanny Lucy Shelley on 19 May 1834 in Firenze, Toscana, Italy. Fanny (daughter of Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet Michelgrove and Frances Winckley, Lady Shelley) was born on 2 Feb 1811 in Gipping, Shelley, Bingham, Ipswich, Suffolk; died on 11 May 1899 in Bozen, the Tyrol, Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Fanny Lucy Shelley was born on 2 Feb 1811 in Gipping, Shelley, Bingham, Ipswich, Suffolk (daughter of Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet Michelgrove and Frances Winckley, Lady Shelley); died on 11 May 1899 in Bozen, the Tyrol, Austria.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1881, Stonehouse, Devon; Stone Hall, Emma Place: George (Hon.) Edgcumbe 80, Fanny Lucy (Hon.) Edgcumbe 70, butler William Cox 47, servants Anne Norman Barratt 25, Jane Roseveare 45, Mary Ann Easterbrook Harvey 35
    • Residence: 1891, Stonehouse, Devon; with daughter Caroline Liddell & her husband Atholl Liddell & his brother Earl R Ravenswowrth [widower 69] & niece Lady Lilian Liddell & nurses, ladies maids etc

    Notes:

    Died:
    Lived at Winter Villa, East Stonehouse, Devon

    Children:
    1. Richard John Frederick Edgcumbe was born on 12 Aug 1843 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 3 Nov 1937 in Windsor, Berkshire.
    2. 1. Edward Mortimer Edgcumbe was born on 30 Aug 1847; died on 29 Jul 1890.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mt EdgcumbeRichard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mt Edgcumbe was born on 13 Sep 1764 in Wandsworth, Surrey (son of George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mt Edgcumbe and Emma Gilbert); died on 26 Sep 1839 in Richmond, Surrey; was buried on 3 Oct 1839 in Petersham, Surrey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: England
    • Residence: London

    Notes:

    Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe PC (13 September 1764 – 26 September 1839), styled Viscount Valletort between 1789 and 1795, was a British politician and writer on music.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Edgcumbe,_2nd_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe

    Buried:
    Age: 75

    Died:
    Age: 75

    Richard married Sophia Hobart on 21 Feb 1789 in St. George Hanover Square, Westminster, London. Sophia (daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire and Mary Anne Drury) was born on 5 Apr 1768 in Blickling, Norfolk; died on 17 Aug 1806 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sophia Hobart was born on 5 Apr 1768 in Blickling, Norfolk (daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire and Mary Anne Drury); died on 17 Aug 1806 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon.
    Children:
    1. Ernest Augustus Edgcumbe, 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born on 23 Mar 1797 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon; died on 3 Sep 1861 in Erith, Kent.
    2. 2. Hon. George Edgcumbe was born on 23 Jun 1800 in Richmond, Surrey; died on 18 Feb 1882 in Mount Edgcumbe, Cremyll, Plymouth.

  3. 6.  Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet MichelgroveSir John Shelley, 6th Baronet Michelgrove was born on 3 Mar 1772 in Westminster, London; died on 28 Mar 1852 in Michelgrove, Sussex.

    Notes:

    Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet (18 December 1771, England – 28 March 1852, England) was an English landowner, Member of Parliament and amateur cricketer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_John_Shelley,_6th_Baronet

    John married Frances Winckley, Lady Shelley on 4 Jun 1807 in London. Frances was born on 16 Jun 1787 in Brockholes, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire; died on 24 Feb 1873 in Maresfield Lodge, E Cowes, Whippingham, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Frances Winckley, Lady ShelleyFrances Winckley, Lady Shelley was born on 16 Jun 1787 in Brockholes, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire; died on 24 Feb 1873 in Maresfield Lodge, E Cowes, Whippingham, Isle of Wight, Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Christening: 7 Nov 1787, Saint John, Preston, Lancashire

    Notes:

    Frances Winkley, Lady Shelley (1787–1873), was a noted diarist and close friend of the Duke of Wellington. Her diaries were published by Richard Edgcumbe (Diaries of Frances Lady Shelley)

    The Diary of Frances Lady Shelley 1818-1873
    https://ia800202.us.archive.org/10/items/diaryoffrancesla02sheluoft/diaryoffrancesla02sheluoft.pdf

    Children:
    1. 3. Fanny Lucy Shelley was born on 2 Feb 1811 in Gipping, Shelley, Bingham, Ipswich, Suffolk; died on 11 May 1899 in Bozen, the Tyrol, Austria.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mt EdgcumbeGeorge Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mt Edgcumbe was born on 3 Mar 1720 in Cornwall (son of Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe and Matilda Furness, Lady); died on 4 Feb 1795 in Grosvenor Street, Westminster, London; was buried in Cornwall.

    Notes:

    George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, PC (3 March 1720 – 4 February 1795) was a British peer, naval officer and politician.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edgcumbe,_1st_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe

    George married Emma Gilbert on 6 Aug 1761 in Twickenham, Middlesex. Emma (daughter of Most Rev John Gilbert, Archbishop of York and Margaret Sherard) was born on 28 Jul 1729 in Dunterton, Devon; died on 26 Dec 1807 in Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emma Gilbert was born on 28 Jul 1729 in Dunterton, Devon (daughter of Most Rev John Gilbert, Archbishop of York and Margaret Sherard); died on 26 Dec 1807 in Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, London.
    Children:
    1. 4. Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mt Edgcumbe was born on 13 Sep 1764 in Wandsworth, Surrey; died on 26 Sep 1839 in Richmond, Surrey; was buried on 3 Oct 1839 in Petersham, Surrey.

  3. 10.  John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire was born on 17 Aug 1723; died on 3 Aug 1793.

    John married Mary Anne Drury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Anne Drury
    Children:
    1. 5. Sophia Hobart was born on 5 Apr 1768 in Blickling, Norfolk; died on 17 Aug 1806 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon.