William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton

William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton was born on 19 September 1772. He was the son of Charles William Molyneux, 1st Earl of Sefton and Lady Isabella Stanhope. He married Hon. Maria Margaret Craven, daughter of William Craven, 6th Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall and Lady Elizabeth Berkeley, on 1 January 1792.2 He died on 20 November 1838 at age 66.2

William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton gained the title of 2nd Earl of Sefton.
Children of William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton and Hon. Maria Margaret Craven

Charles William Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton+

Lady Caroline Harriett Molyneux+ d. 8 Feb 18661

Lady Georgiana Frances Molyneux+ d. 26 Jun 18263

Maria Molyneux d. 3 May 1872

Louisa Anne Maria Molyneux d. Jul 1855

Frances Molyneux

Katherine Molyneux d. 25 Mar 1855

Lt.-Col. George Berkeley Molyneux b. 16 Jul 1799, d. 27 Aug 1841

Lt.-Col. Henry Richard Molyneux b. 27 Aug 1800, d. 23 May 1841

Hon. Francis George Molyneux+ b. 5 Mar 1805, d. 24 May 1886

Citations

[S6] 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 I, page 49. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

[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 1, page 948. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 102. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.