William Nevill (1792 - 1868)

Born 28 Jun 1792 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 17 Aug 1868 at age 76 in Birling, Kent, England

Rev. William Nevill was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Biography

Family

William Nevill was born on 28 June 1792. He was the son of Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny and Mary Robinson. He was baptised on 5 August 1792 at Isleworth, London, England.

Marriage

He married Caroline Leeke, daughter of Ralph Leeke and Honora Frances Harvey Thursby, on 7 September 1824.^[1]

Children

Children of William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny and Caroline Leeke:

Sir William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny b. 16 Sep 1826, d. 12 Dec 1915

Lady Caroline Emily Nevill b. 31 May 1829, d. 23 Feb 1887

Lady Henrietta Augusta Nevill b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1912

Lady Isabel Mary Frances Nevill b. 6 Sep 1831, d. 18 Dec 1915

Hon. Ralph Pelham Nevill b. 28 Nov 1832, d. 17 Aug 1914

Achievements

William graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1816 with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He succeeded to the title of 4th Viscount Nevill, of Birling, Kent on 12 April 1845. He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth on 12 April 1845. He succeeded to the title of 18th Lord of Abergavenny on 12 April 1845. He was the Vicar at Frant, Sussex, England. He was the Rector at Birling, Kent, England. He held the office of Chaplain to King William IV. ^[2]

Death

William died on 17 August 1868 at age 76 at Birling Manor, Birling, Kent, England.^[3] He was buried at Birling Manor, Birling, Kent, England. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ The Peerage Person page 1440
2. ↑ The Peerage Person page 1440
3. ↑ The Peerage Person page 1440
4. ↑ The Peerage Person page 1440

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MP-ZRZM : 3 March 2021), William Abergavenny, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • Residence: Mount House, Malling, Kent