George
"4th Viscount Grandison of Limerick"
Villiers
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Villiers MP
and Barbara (St John) Villiers
Brother of
Anne (Villiers) Villiers Countess of Morton, Eleanor Villiers, William Villiers, John Villiers, Christopher Villiers, Edward Villiers and Barbara (Villiers) Howard
Husband of
Mary (Leigh) Villiers
— married
before 1652 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 81
[location unknown]
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| Created 11 Mar 2011
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George Villiers was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Biography
George Villiers, 4th Viscount Grandison of Limerick was the son of Sir Edward Villiers and Barbara St. John. He m.(1) Mary Leigh, dau. Francis Leigh, 1st Earl of Chichester and Hon. Audrey Boteler, bf. 1652, m.(2) Mary Garford, dau. Richard Garford, on 14 November 1674. He succeeded his brother as 4th Viscount Grandison of Limerick on 9 November 1659.
Children of George Villiers, 4th Viscount Grandison of Limerick and Lady Mary Leigh
- Brig.-Gen. Hon. Edward FitzGerald d. b 15 Feb 1692/93
- William Villiers d. 7 Sep 1723
- Audrey Villiers
- Anne Villiers
Sources
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p10562.htm#i105614
- Genealogical Memoirs of the Extinct Family of Chester and Chicheley Page 145
- https://www.royprecious.co.uk/756930/george-villiers-4th-viscount-grandison-c1675-by-sir-peter-lely/
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I think George Villiers had another daughter, Mary Villiers, who married Skinner Byde, son and heir of Sir Thomas Byde of Ware Park. See: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/a9f5464b-8021-46fb-8b96-9434baccda27
Date: 25 May 1677 'With Covenants between Sir Thomas Byde of Ware Park, kt, and Skinner Byde, esq, his son and heir apparent, 1st, the Rt Hon George Lord Viscount Grandison and Mary Villiers, one of his daughters, 2nd, Robert Thorowgood of Kensington, Middx, esq, and Thomas Washer of Lincoln's Inn, Middx, gent, 3rd, and Edward Villiers, esq, and Francis Villiers, esq, sons of Lord Grandison, and Edward Byde of Lincoln's Inn, Middx, esq, and Ralph Skinner Byde, gent, another son of Sir Thomas Byde, 4th.'
See also: https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/villiers.html
4c) dau; m.Skinner Byde
edited by Frances (Piercy) Piercy-Reins