Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Henry Fortescue [188, Table, p. 165], [60, Clermont article vol III, pp. 276-7]
Birth5 Aug 1722
Death30 Sep 1806, Old Steyne, Brighton
Burial10 Oct 1806, Little Cressingham, Norfolk
General1st s. 1st baron, vscnt and in 1777, earl. MP, Postmaster General. dsp.
FatherThomas Fortescue (-1769)
MotherElizabeth Hamilton
Spouses
1Frances Cairnes Murray [60, Clermont article vol III, p. 277]
FatherCol John Murray
Marriage29 Feb 1752 [60, Clermont article vol III, p. 277]
Notes for William Henry Fortescue
His first titles of baron and viscount Hamilton had a special remainder to his brother James; the earldom did not.
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Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220