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Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer 1699–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 11 April 1755

Death Location: Bath, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Harley

Mother: Sarah Hobey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jacob Harley

In 1699, Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer entered the world in Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Edward Harley And Sarah Foley Hobey. Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer had children including Jacob Harley. Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer passed away in 1755 in Bath, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer entered the world in Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Edward Harley And Sarah Foley Hobey.
  • Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer had children including Jacob Harley.
  • Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer passed away in 1755 in Bath, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Harley
1664–1735
Birth Location: Eywood, Titley, Herefordshire, England
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Sarah Hobey
1675–1721
Birth Location: Willey Court, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Harley
1726–1790
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
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Edward Mortimer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mortimer
1699–1755
Birth Place: Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Harley
1664–1735
Eywood, Titley, Herefordshire, England
Sarah (Foley) Hobey
1675–1721
Willey Court, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Edward (Harley) Sir
1624–1700
Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
Abigail Stephens
1628–
Essington, Gloucestershire, England
Thomas Foley
1643–1701
Witley, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Ashe
1645–1686
Heytesbury, Wiltshire
Great-Grandparents
Lady Harley
1600–1643
Nathaniel Stephens
1565–1660
Thomas ^
1617–1677
Edward Heytesbury
1619–1656
Elizabeth Woodward
1621–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Grace Pitt
1556–1647

Edward Mortimer's Descendants

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Edward (Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl) Mortimer (1699–11 April 1755)
  1. 1. Jacob Harley 1726–1790
    1. 1. Mary (Harley 1st.) cousins* 1755–1810
      1. 1. Thos Adkins 1775–1830
        1. 1. Mary (Polly Ann) Adkins 1807–1860 m. James (S) Damron 1795–1879

Edward Mortimer's Timeline

4 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer in Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
1725
16 March 1725
Age 26
Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer was married in St Anne's Church, Soho, London, Middlesex, England
St Anne's Church, Soho, London, Middlesex, England
1755
11 April 1755
Age 56
Death of Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1765
22 Dec 1765
Age 66
Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer was married in Bath Abbey, Somerset, England
Bath Abbey, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 March 1725
    Event Place: St Anne's Church, Soho, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1765
    Event Place: Bath Abbey, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1755
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England
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