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William (2nd Earl of Bessborogh) Ponsonby

Male 1704 - 1793  (89 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (2nd Earl of Bessborogh) Ponsonby was born in 1704 in Hanworth Palace, Middlesex, England; died on 11 Mar 1793 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.

    William married Caroline Cavendish on 5 Jul 1739 in Middlesex, England. Caroline was born on 22 May 1719 in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England; died on 20 Jan 1760 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Fredrick (3rd Earl Bessbrough) Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1758 in St Mary le Bone, Berkeley Square, London, England; died on 3 February 1844 in Canford House, Dorset, England; was buried in Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 3. Caroline Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Charlotte Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fredrick (3rd Earl Bessbrough) Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1758 in St Mary le Bone, Berkeley Square, London, England; died on 3 February 1844 in Canford House, Dorset, England; was buried in Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England.

    Fredrick married Henrietta Spencer on 27 November 1780 in St James', Westminster, London, England. Henrietta (daughter of Baron Spencer of Althop John (1st Earl Spencer) Spencer and Margaret Georgiana Poyntz) was born on 16 Jun 1761 in Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, Greater London, England; died on 14 Nov 1821 in Florence, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sir John William(4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1781 in London, England; died on 16 May 1847 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 6. Caroline Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1785 in England; died on 26 Jan 1828 in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 7. William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley of Canford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1787 in Cavendish Square, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 16 Jul 1855 in St James, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

  2. 3.  Caroline Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

  3. 4.  Charlotte Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Sir John William(4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Aug 1781 in London, England; died on 16 May 1847 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland.

    Sir married MARIA FANE on 16 Nov 1805 in Berkeley Square, London, England. MARIA was born on 11 May 1787 in Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, , England; died on 19 Mar 1834 in Cavendish Square St Mary Le Bone, Middlesex, , England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Georgiana Sarah Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1807 in London, England; died on 25 Jun 1861 in Glos, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
    2. 9. John George (5th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1809 in Cavendish Square, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Jan 1880 in Kilkenny, Ireland.
    3. 10. William Wentworth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812 in St Marylebone, England; died in 1831 in Onboard HMS Madagascar, off Nauplia, Greece.
    4. 11. Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1814 in Brympton Park, Somerset; died on 19 Nov 1904 in Wimbledon, London, England.
    5. 12. Maria Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815; died on 13 Sep 1897.
    6. 13. Frederick George Brabazon Ponsonby (maid. name 6th Earl of Bessborough)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1815 in Trabzon, Turkey; died on 11 Mar 1895.
    7. 14. Rev. Walter William (7th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1821 in Rockhampton, Surrey, England; died on 24 Feb 1906.

  2. 6.  Caroline Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Nov 1785 in England; died on 26 Jan 1828 in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Caroline married Henry William ( 2nd viscount Melbourne ) Lamb on 3 Jun 1805 in St Marylebone, Hanover, Derbyshire, England.. Henry (son of Peniston Lamb (maid. name 1st Viscount of Melb) and Elizabeth Milbanke) was born on 15 Mar 1779 in Melbourne House, Derbyshire, England.; died on 24 Nov 1848 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. George Augustus Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1807 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Nov 1836.

  3. 7.  William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley of Canford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jul 1787 in Cavendish Square, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 16 Jul 1855 in St James, Westminster, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Georgiana Sarah Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1807 in London, England; died on 25 Jun 1861 in Glos, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

    Georgiana married Revd Sackville Gardiner Bourke on 8 Jun 1839 in Westminster, London, England. Revd was born on 1 May 1805 in Ireland; died on 30 Jan 1860 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Cecil Frederick Joseph Bourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1841 in London, London, England; died on 15 Apr 1910 in Devon, England.
    2. 17. Henry Gardiner John Bourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1843 in Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England; died on 18 Jan 1860 in Gloucestershire, England.
    3. 18. Lucy Josephine Maria Harriet Bourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1845 in Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England; died in Oct 1883 in Berkshire, United Kingdom.
    4. 19. Frances M M Bourke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1847 in Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England; died in Oct 1883 in Berkshire, United Kingdom.

  2. 9.  John George (5th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Oct 1809 in Cavendish Square, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Jan 1880 in Kilkenny, Ireland.

    Family/Spouse: Caroline amelia Gordon lennox. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  William Wentworth Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born in 1812 in St Marylebone, England; died in 1831 in Onboard HMS Madagascar, off Nauplia, Greece.

    William married Louisa Susan Cornwallis Eliot on 15 Jan 1850 in Westminster, London, England. Louisa (daughter of Edward Granville ELIOT and Jemima CORNWALLIS) was born on 17 December 1825 in London, England; died on 15 January 1911 in Port Eliot, Cornwall, , England; was buried in County Kilkenny, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 11 May 1814 in Brympton Park, Somerset; died on 19 Nov 1904 in Wimbledon, London, England.

    Augusta married William Thomas Petty Fitzmaurice on 18 Mar 1834 in All Souls,St Marylebone,London,England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mary Caroline Louisa Petty Fitzmaurice  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835; died on 17 Sep 1927.

    Augusta married Charles Alexander Gore on 2 Apr 1845 in Langham, England. Charles was born on 10 Oct 1811 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 6 Jul 1897 in Kingston, Surrey, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Francis Charles Gore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1846 in Hendon, Middlesex, England; died on 12 Feb 1940 in Kensington, London, England.
    2. 22. Emily Caroline Augusta Gore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1847 in Hendon, Middlesex, England; died in 1912 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England.
    3. 23. Spencer William Gore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1850 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England; died on 19 Apr 1906 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
    4. 24. Charles Gore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1853 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England; died on 17 Jan 1932 in Kensington, London, England.
    5. 25. Caroline Maria Gore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1857 in Wimbledon, London, England; died on 6 Nov 1945 in Midhurst, Sussex, England.

  5. 12.  Maria Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born in 1815; died on 13 Sep 1897.

  6. 13.  Frederick George Brabazon Ponsonby (maid. name 6th Earl of Bessborough) Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Sep 1815 in Trabzon, Turkey; died on 11 Mar 1895.

  7. 14.  Rev. Walter William (7th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sir3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Aug 1821 in Rockhampton, Surrey, England; died on 24 Feb 1906.

  8. 15.  George Augustus Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (6.Caroline3, 2.Fredrick2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Aug 1807 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Nov 1836.