Category: Dukes of Devonshire

Categories: Dukes in the Peerage of England | Dukes in the Peerage of Great Britain | Dukes in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | England, Dukes | Derbyshire, Nobility | Chatsworth, Derbyshire

The Duchesses of Devonshire are also included here in the interests of equality and because they had a substantial part in the Dukedom.
N.B. From 1618-1694 these were the Earls of Devonshire.
Earls of Devonshire

Please see the correct time period:
England was a separate country until 1707
from 1708-1801 it became part of Great Britain
from 1802- it became part of the United Kingdom in 1801

Duke of Devonshire is a title in the Peerage of England held by members of the Cavendish family. This (now the senior) branch of the Cavendish family has been one of the wealthiest and most influent British aristocratic families since the 16th century.

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Earls & Dukes of Devonshire Information

Edensor is the estate village of Chatsworth House , seat of the Dukes of Devonshire.

Research Note Also see:
Andrew R Cavendish-117 1920s - 11th Duke
Peregrine Cavendish-118 1940s - 12th Duke
See also: Cavendish Name Study

B

Charlotte (Boyle) Cavendish 27 Oct 1731 Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England - 08 Dec 1754

Mary (Butler) Cavendish abt 1646 Kilkenny, Ireland - 31 Aug 1710

C

Edward Cavendish 06 May 1895 London, England - 26 Nov 1950

Elizabeth (Cavendish) Wentworth bef 1671 Picadilly, London, England - 29 Aug 1742

Spencer Cavendish 23 Jul 1833 Belgrave Square, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 24 Mar 1908

Victor Cavendish 31 May 1868 London, England, United Kingdom - 06 May 1938

William Cavendish abt 1672 - 04 Jun 1729

William Cavendish 25 Jan 1640 England - 18 Aug 1707

C cont.

William Cavendish 27 Apr 1808 St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England - 21 Dec 1891

William Cavendish 26 Sep 1698 Hardwick, Derbyshire, England - 05 Dec 1755

William Cavendish 08 May 1720 Hardwick, Derbyshire, England - 02 Oct 1764

William Cavendish 21 May 1790 Paris, France - 18 Jan 1858

William Cavendish 14 Dec 1748 - 29 Jul 1811

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Deborah (Freeman-Mitford) Cavendish 31 Mar 1920 Kensington, London, Middlesex. - 24 Sep 2014

G

Mary (Gascoyne-Cecil) Cavendish 29 Jul 1895 Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England - 24 Dec 1988

H

Elizabeth (Hervey) Cavendish 13 May 1759 Horringer, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, England - 30 Mar 1824

Catherine (Hoskins) Cavendish 1700 Oxted, Surrey, England - 08 May 1777

Blanche (Howard) Cavendish 11 Jan 1812 London, England, United Kingdom - 27 Apr 1840

M

Louisa (Montagu) Montagu Cavendish 15 Jun 1832 Hanover, Germany - 15 Jul 1911

R

Rachel (Russell) Cavendish Jan 1674 - 28 Dec 1725

S

Georgiana (Spencer) Cavendish 07 Jun 1757 Althorp, Northamptonshire, England - 30 Mar 1806

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