Cavendish, Georgiana (1783–1858)

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Cavendish, Georgiana (1783–1858)

Countess of Carlisle. Name variations: Lady Morpeth. Born in 1783; died in 1858; daughter of Georgiana Cavendish (1757–1806), and William, 5th duke of Devonshire, June 6, 1774; married George, Viscount Morpeth (later 6th earl of Carlisle), March 21, 1801; children: five daughters and four sons.

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