Commons 1754-1790

b. 13 Sept. 1764, o.s. of George, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe. educ. Harrow 1774-80; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1781; Grand Tour (France, Germany, Italy) 1783-5.See his Musical Reminiscences (1824). m. 21 Feb. 1789, Lady Sophia Hobart, da. and coh. of John, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, 3s. 2da. styled. Visct. Valletort from 31 Aug. 1789; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 4 Feb. 1795.

b. 10 Oct. 1717, 1st s. of Archibald Edmonstone, M.P. [I], of Duntreath, Stirling, and Red Hall, co. Antrim, by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Hon. John Campbell of Mamore, sis. of John, 4th Duke of Argyll. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1732; M. Temple 1737, called 1745. m. (1) 4 Oct. 1753, Susanna Mary (d. 1776), da. of Roger Harenc, London merchant (b. Paris, naturalized 1725) of Foot’s Cray Place, Kent, 5s. 3da.; (2) Apr. 1778, Hester, da. of Sir John Heathcote, 2nd Bt., of Normanton, Rutland, s.p. suc. fa. 1768; cr. Bt. 20 May 1774.

b. c. 1712, 3rd s. of Francis Edwardes of Johnston, M.P. for Haverfordwest, by Lady Elizabeth Rich, da. of Robert, 5th Earl of Warwick, 2nd Earl Holland and Baron Kensington, aunt and h. of Edward, 7th Earl of Warwick. m. (1) his cos. Rachel (d. 14 Aug. 1760), da. of Owen Edwardes; (2) 10 June 1762, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of William Warren of Longridge, Pemb., 1s. suc. bro. Edward Henry in Warwick estates inc. considerable property in Kensington 18 Mar. 1738; cr. Baron Kensington [I] 28 July 1776.

b. c. 1716, s. of John Eames of Stoke, Northants. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 1733; I. Temple 1734, called 1739. m. (his o. da. and h. 25 Aug. 1782, Hon William Fitzwilliam, s. of Richard, 6th Visct. Fitzwilliam [I].)

bap. 24 Apr. 1728, 3rd s. of Rev. Thomas Earle, vicar of Malmesbury, by his 2nd w. Grace. m. (1) c.1749, Katharine, s.p.; (2) 18 Dec. 1766, Anne, da. of Edmund Estcourt of Burton Hill, Malmesbury, s.p.