Gibbs Family Tree
William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
1832 - 1917 (85 years)
1. William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born on 5 Jul 1832 in Edgcumbe, Cornwall (son of Ernest Augustus Edgcumbe, 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Caroline Augusta Feilding); died on 25 Sep 1917. William married Catherine Elizabeth Hamilton in 1857 in Portugal. Catherine was born on 9 Jan 1840 in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland; died on 3 Sep 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Piers Alexander Hamilton Edgcumbe, 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born on 2 Jul 1865 in Mt. Edgcumbe, Cornwall; died on 18 Apr 1944 in St Germans, Cornwall.
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Ernest Augustus Edgcumbe, 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born on 23 Mar 1797 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon (son of Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mt Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart); died on 3 Sep 1861 in Erith, Kent. Ernest married Caroline Augusta Feilding on 6 Dec 1831 in Laycock, Wiltshire,. Caroline was born on 22 Jan 1808 in Weymouth, Dorset; died on 2 Nov 1881 in Saltram, Devonshire; was buried on 8 Nov 1881 in Neker, Cornwall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Caroline Augusta Feilding was born on 22 Jan 1808 in Weymouth, Dorset; died on 2 Nov 1881 in Saltram, Devonshire; was buried on 8 Nov 1881 in Neker, Cornwall. Children:
- 1. William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe was born on 5 Jul 1832 in Edgcumbe, Cornwall; died on 25 Sep 1917.
- Lt Col Hon Charles Ernest Edgcumbe was born on 23 Oct 1838 in Edgcumbe, Cornwall; died on 14 Sep 1915; was buried on 14 Sep 1915.
Generation: 3
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Richard 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. 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]
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:
- 2. 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.
- Hon. George Edgcumbe was born on 23 Jun 1800 in Richmond, Surrey; died on 18 Feb 1882 in Mount Edgcumbe, Cremyll, Plymouth.
Generation: 4
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George 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. 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]
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:
- 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.
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]
11. Mary Anne Drury Children:
- 5. Sophia Hobart was born on 5 Apr 1768 in Blickling, Norfolk; died on 17 Aug 1806 in Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Devon.