William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam

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William Charles de Meuron Wentworth-FitzWilliam (Fitzwilliam), 7th Earl Fitzwilliam

Also Known As: "Billy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Point de Meuron, Canada
Death: February 15, 1943 (70)
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Place of Burial: Plot: east of church in compound, Holy Trinity Churchyard, Wentworth, South Yorkshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of William Wentworth FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton and Laura Maria Theresa FitzWilliam
Husband of Maud Frederica Elizabeth Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, Countess Fitzwilliam
Father of Elfrida Montagu-Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, Countess of Wharncliffe; Lady Joan Cuninghame; Helena Albreda Marie Gabriella Greenall; William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam; Private and 1 other
Brother of Laura Mary Wentworth Douglas; Lady Mabel Wentworht-FitzWilliam of FitzWilliam and Theresa Evelyn Vilunza Fletcher

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About William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam

"William ("Billy") Charles de Meuron Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam (25 July 1872 – 15 February 1943 Wentworth Woodhouse) was a British aristocrat. He was born in Pointe de Meuron, Canada and died at the family's seat. He inherited the title Earl Fitzwilliam in 1902 on the death of his grandfather William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam, as his father William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton had pre-deceased him. He was appointed High Sheriff of Rutland for 1898-99"

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Citations / Sources:

[S37] 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 3, page 4286. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1031.

[S452] #21 The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant (1910), Cokayne, George Edward (main author) and Vicary Gibbs (added author), (New edition. 13 volumes in 14. London: St. Catherine Press,1910-), vol. 4 p. 522 fn. (d).

[S334] #505 Visitation of England and Wales (1893-1921), Howard, Joseph Jackson, (21 volumes. London: [Joseph Jackson Howard], 1893-1921), FHL book 942 D23h., vol. 14 p. 33; additions and corrections vol. 15 p. xiii; vol. 16 p. xxi; vol. 17 p. xvi; vol. 18 p. xxxii; vol. 20 p. xviii.

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William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam's Timeline

1872
July 25, 1872
Point de Meuron, Canada
November 28, 1872
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England
1898
August 19, 1898
1900
October 19, 1900
1904
March 14, 1904
1907
May 25, 1907
1910
December 31, 1910
1943
February 15, 1943
Age 70
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England