Edmund Boyle 7th Earl of the County of Cork [57230]

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Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork was born on 21 November 1742 at Marston House, Frome, Somerset, England .¹ He was the son of John Boyle, 5th Earl of the County of Cork and Margaret Hamilton .¹ He married, firstly, Anne Courtenay, daughter of Kelland Courtenay and Hon. Elizabeth Montagu , on 31 August 1764 at Earl of Sandwich's House, Whitehall, London, England .¹ He and Anne Courtenay were divorced in 1782.² He married, secondly, Hon. Mary Monckton , daughter of John Monckton, 1st Viscount Galway and Jane Westenra , on 17 June 1786 at Charles Street, St. George Hanover Square, London, England .² He died on 6 October 1798 at age 55 at Bath, Somerset, England .² He was buried at St. John's Church, Frome, Somerset, England .² His will was probated in December 1798.²
Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England .¹ He held the office of Page of Honour to HRH The Prince of Wales in 1759.¹ He matriculated at Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England , on 2 April 1763.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Boyle, Baron of Broghill [I., 1628] on 17 January 1764.³ He succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Boyle of Marston, co. Somerset [G.B., 1711] on 17 January 1764.³ He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of Orrery [I., 1660] on 17 January 1764.³ He succeeded to the title of 7th Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky, co. Cork [I., 1628] on 17 January 1764.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of the County of Cork [I., 1620] on 17 January 1764.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Baron of Bandon Bridge, co. Cork [I., 1628] on 17 January 1764.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Boyle, Baron of Youghal, co. Cork [I., 1620] on 17 January 1764.¹ He succeeded to the title of 8th Viscount of Dungarvan, co. Waterford [I., 1620] on 17 January 1764.¹
Children of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of the County of Cork and Anne Courtenay
Lady Lucy Isabella Boyle + d. 7 Sep 1801⁴
John Richard Boyle, Viscount Dungarvan b. 27 May 1765, d. 8 Mar 1768²
General Sir Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of the County of Cork b. 21 Oct 1767, d. 29 Jun 1856²
Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Courtenay Boyle b. 3 Sep 1770, d. 21 May 1844⁵

1. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 423. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

2. Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 424.

3. Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 180.

4. Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 482. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

5. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 900.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Will probated, Dec 1798.

Edmund married Anne Courtenay [57229] [MRIN: 551615265], daughter of Kelland Courtenay [57228] and Hon. Elizabeth Montagu [57227]. (Anne Courtenay [57229] died on 11 Dec 1785.)