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Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork

Male 1742 - 1798  (55 years)

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  • Name Edmund Boyle 
    Suffix 7th Earl of the County of Cork 
    Birth 21 Nov 1742  Marston House, Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Oct 1798  Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will probated Dec 1798 
    Burial St. John's Church, Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal24890


      http://www.thepeerage.com/p2772.htm#i27717


      Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork was born on 21 November 1742 at «u»Marston House, Frome, Somerset, England «/u».«sup»1«/sup» He was the son of «u»John Boyle, 5th Earl of the County of Cork «/u» and «u»Margaret Hamilton «/u».«sup»1«/sup» He married, firstly, «u»Anne Courtenay«/u», daughter of «u»Kelland Courtenay«/u» and «u»Hon. Elizabeth Montagu «/u», on 31 August 1764 at «u»Earl of Sandwich's House, Whitehall, London, England «/u».«sup»1«/sup» He and Anne Courtenay were divorced in 1782.«sup»2«/sup» He married, secondly, «u»Hon. Mary Monckton «/u», daughter of «u»John Monckton, 1st Viscount Galway «/u» and «u»Jane Westenra «/u», on 17 June 1786 at «u»Charles Street, St. George Hanover Square, London, England «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He died on 6 October 1798 at age 55 at «u»Bath, Somerset, England «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He was buried at «u»St. John's Church, Frome, Somerset, England «/u».«sup»2«/sup» His will was probated in December 1798.«sup»2«/sup»
      Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork was educated at «u»Westminster School, Westminster, London, England «/u».«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Page of Honour to HRH The Prince of Wales in 1759.«sup»1«/sup» He matriculated at «u»Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England «/u», on 2 April 1763.«sup»1«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Lord Boyle, Baron of Broghill [I., 1628]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»3«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»4th Baron Boyle of Marston, co. Somerset [G.B., 1711]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»3«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Earl of Orrery [I., 1660]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»3«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky, co. Cork [I., 1628]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»1«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Earl of the County of Cork [I., 1620]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»1«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Baron of Bandon Bridge, co. Cork [I., 1628]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»1«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»7th Lord Boyle, Baron of Youghal, co. Cork [I., 1620]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»1«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»8th Viscount of Dungarvan, co. Waterford [I., 1620]«/i» on 17 January 1764.«sup»1«/sup»
      «b»Children of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork and «u»Anne Courtenay «/u»
      «tab»«u»«/b»Lady Lucy Isabella Boyle «/u»«b»+«/b» d. 7 Sep 1801«sup»4«/sup»
      «u»«tab»John Richard Boyle, Viscount Dungarvan «/u» b. 27 May 1765, d. 8 Mar 1768«sup»2«/sup»
      «u»«tab»General Sir Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of the County of Cork «/u» b. 21 Oct 1767, d. 29 Jun 1856«sup»2«/sup»
      «u»«tab»Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Courtenay Boyle «/u» b. 3 Sep 1770, d. 21 May 1844«sup»5«/sup»

      1. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, «i»The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.«/i», 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 423. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Peerage«/i».

      2. Cokayne, and others, «i»The Complete Peerage«/i», volume III, page 424.

      3. Cokayne, and others, «i»The Complete Peerage«/i», volume X, page 180.

      4. Charles Mosley, editor, «i»Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes«/i» (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 482. Hereinafter cited as «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i».

      5. Charles Mosley, «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i», volume 1, page 900.
    Person ID I57230  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2009 

    Father John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork & Orrey,   b. 13 Jan 1706   d. 23 Nov 1762 (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Margaret Hamilton   d. 24 May 1758 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1738 
    Family ID F551611774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Courtenay   d. 11 Dec 1785 
    Family ID F551615265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2009