1785 - 1828 (42 years)
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| Name |
Caroline Ponsonby |
| Birth |
13 Nov 1785 |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
25 Jan 1828 |
| Notes |
- Lady Caroline Lamb (née Ponsonby; 13 November 1785 – 25 January 1828) was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and novelist, best known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. In 1812, she had an affair with Lord Byron, whom she described as "mad, bad, and dangerous to know". Her husband was the Honourable William Lamb, who after her death became 2nd Viscount Melbourne and British prime minister.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Caroline_Lamb
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| Person ID |
I7040 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
24 Mar 2026 |
| Father |
3rd Earl of Westmorland Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, b. 24 Jan 1758, Sysonby, Leicestershire  d. 3 Feb 1844, Canford, Dorset (Age 86 years) |
| Mother |
Henrietta Frances Spencer, Countess of Bessborough, b. 16 Jun 1761, Wimbledon, London d. 11 Nov 1821, Florence, Toscana, Italy (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Nov 1780 |
St James Piccadilly, Westminster, London |
| Family ID |
F676 |
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