Charles Seymour KG
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Charles Seymour KG (1662 - 1748)

Charles "6th Duke of Somerset, Baron Seymour of Trowbridge" Seymour KG
Born in Preshute, Wiltshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 30 May 1682 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 4 Feb 1725 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Petworth, Sussex, Englandmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: John Thompson private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 22 Jun 2012
This page has been accessed 2,459 times.

Biography

European Aristocracy
Charles Seymour was a member of the aristocracy in England.
Predecessor
Francis Seymour, 5th Duke of Somerset
Duke of Somerset
1678–1748
Successor
Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset

Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset was born on 13 August 1662. He was the son of Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge and Hon. Elizabeth Alington. He married, firstly, Lady Elizabeth Percy, daughter of Joceline Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland and Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley, on 20 May 1682.3 He married, secondly, Lady Charlotte Finch, daughter of Daniel Finch, 7th Earl of Winchilsea and Hon. Anne Hatton, on 4 February 1725/26. He died on 2 December 1748 at age 86. Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset also went by the nick-name of 'The Proud Duke'. He gained the title of 6th Duke of Somerset.

Children of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset and Lady Elizabeth Percy

  1. Lady Catherine Seymour+3 d. 9 Apr 1731
  2. Lady Anne Seymour4 d. 27 Nov 1722
  3. Charles Seymour, Earl of Hertford1 b. b 22 Mar 1682/83, d. c 23 Aug 1683
  4. Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset+3 b. 11 Nov 1684, d. 7 Feb 1749/50
  5. Lady Elizabeth Seymour3 b. 1685, d. 2 Apr 1734

Children of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset and Lady Charlotte Finch

  1. Lady Frances Seymour+ b. 18 Jul 1728, d. 25 Jan 1761
  2. Lady Charlotte Seymour+5 b. 21 Sep 1730, d. 15 Feb 1805

Sources





Is Charles your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of Charles's DNA have taken a DNA test.

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.