Georgiana Finch-Hatton, Countess of Winchilsea
Georgiana Finch-Hatton (or Finch), Countess of Winchilsea (3 June 1791 – 13 February 1835), formerly Lady Georgiana Charlotte Graham, was the first wife of George Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea.
The Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham | |
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| Born | Lady Georgiana Charlotte Graham 3 June 1791 |
| Died | 13 February 1835 (aged 43) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | George Finch-Hatton, 11th Earl of Winchilsea Lady Caroline Finch-Hatton |
| Parent(s) | James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose Lady Caroline Maria Montagu |
Early life
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She was born at Petersham, the daughter of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, and his wife, the former Lady Caroline Maria Montagu. Her siblings included Lucy Herbert, Countess of Powis, and James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose.
Her paternal grandparents were William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose and the former Lady Lucy Manners (a daughter of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland).
Personal life
She married the earl on 26 July 1814,[1] at Lambeth Palace.[2] They had two children:[3]
- George Finch-Hatton, 11th Earl of Winchilsea (1815–1887)
- Lady Caroline Finch-Hatton (1817–1888), who married Christopher Turnor and had children[4]
She died at Haverholme Priory in Lincolnshire, a house rebuilt by the earl in 1830 and thereafter used as a family home. She was buried at nearby Ewerby.[5]
References
- Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
- "Lady Georgiana Charlotte Graham". anatpro Paget Family. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- "Winchilsea, Earl of (E, 1628)". www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 124.
- Account of funeral in The Lady's Magazine, 1835