George Nevill, 14th Baron Bergavenny, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Nevill, 14th Baron Bergavenny

English noble

Date of Birth: 16-May-1702

Date of Death: 15-Nov-1732

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About George Nevill, 14th Baron Bergavenny

  • George Nevill, de facto 14th (de jure 2nd) Baron Bergavenny (16 May 1702 – 15 November 1723) was an English peer.
  • George was the second, but eldest surviving, son of George Nevill, 13th Baron Bergavenny and his wife Anne Walker.
  • He was born on 16 May 1702 and baptised on 26 August 1702 at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
  • On 7 March 1720/1, he succeeded to the barony on the death of his father.
  • He matriculated at University College, Oxford on 13 September 1722.Bergavenny married Elizabeth Thornicroft (d.
  • 1778) on 21 February 1722/3 at St Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street.
  • He died of smallpox on 15 November 1723 in Soho Square, and was buried at Sheffield, Sussex.
  • He had posthumous children by Elizabeth, twin girls born on 20 November 1723, both of whom died on 1 December 1723.
  • As he died without male issue, the Barony passed to his younger brother, Edward Nevill, 15th Baron Bergavenny.
  • His widow married Alured Pincke of Tottenham High Cross (d.
  • 1755).
  • Thomas Hearne described Bergavenny as "a most ingenious sensible young gentleman, but very much deformed".

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