Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck

Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck
Born Caroline Louisa Burnaby
5 December 1832
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Died (1918-07-06)6 July 1918
(aged 85)
Dawlish, Devon, England, UK
Known for Great-grandmother of Elizabeth II
Spouse(s) Charles Cavendish-Bentinck
Harry Warren Scott
Children Cecilia
Ann Violet
Hyacinth
Parent(s) Edwyn Burnaby, of Baggrave Hall
Anne Caroline Salisbury

Caroline Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck (née Burnaby; 5 December 1832 – 6 July 1918) was the maternal grandmother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the great-grandmother of Elizabeth II.[1]

She was born in Leicester, the daughter of Edwyn Burnaby of Baggrave Hall and his wife Anne Caroline Salisbury.[2] She was baptised on 5 December 1832 at Hungarton, Leicestershire.[3] She was a sister of Edwyn Sherard Burnaby and a first cousin of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby.

Marriages

She married the Reverend Charles Cavendish-Bentinck, as his second wife, on 13 December 1859.[4] Together they had three children:

After her first husband's death in 1865, she married Harry Warren Scott, the son of Sir William Scott, 6th Baronet, of Ancrum, on 30 September 1870.[4] He died on 23 August 1889 at Forbes House, Ham, Surrey.[5] Baroness Louisa Scott died aged 85, twice widowed, on 6 July 1918 at Dawlish, Devon.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thepeerage.com/p10086.htm#i100855
  2. ↑ The Times Tuesday, 9 July 1918; no. 41837, p. col. A
  3. ↑ Parish register
  4. 1 2 Almanach de Gotha (1922) (Justus Perthes, Gotha); Almanach de Gotha (1904) (Justus Perthes, Gotha)
  5. ↑ The Times Tuesday, 27 August 1889; no. 32788, p. 1, col. A
  6. ↑ The Times Tuesday, 9 July 1918; no. 41837, p. 1, col. A


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