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Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington

Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington

Male 1832 - 1892  (60 years)

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  • Name Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer  [1, 2
    Suffix 4th Earl of Portarlington 
    Born 7 Apr 1832  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Appointment Between 1857 and 1865  [2
    MP for Portarlington (C) 
    Census 1871  2 Chapel Street, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation Abt 1871  [3
    Lieutenant in Dorset Yeomanry 
    Title 1889  [2
    4th Earl of Portarlington 
    Died 17 Dec 1892  Christchurch Registration District, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Person ID I5386  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father George Lionel Dawson-Damer, PC CB,   b. 28 Oct 1788,   d. 14 Apr 1856  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Georgiana Emma Seymour,   b. 23 Nov 1798,   d. 30 Oct 1848  (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Aug 1825  [4
    Family ID F1566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet Lydia Montagu,   b. 23 Jul 1829, Marylebone, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1894, Eton Registration District, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 19 Apr 1855  St George Hanover Square Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6
    Children 
    +1. Lionel George Henry Seymour Dawson-Damer, 5th Earl of Portarlington,   b. 19 Aug 1858, St George Hanover Square Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1900  (Age 42 years)  [natural]
    +2. Mary Frances Seymour Dawson-Damer,   b. 20 Jul 1860, St George Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895, Chelsea Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
    +3. Montagu Francis Beauchamp Seymour Dawson-Damer,   b. 1 Oct 1864,   d. 24 Mar 1898  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F1564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke, (London: Harrison, 1865, scanned original pages on www.ancestry.co.uk, 2004;), pp.946-947 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S122] Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage, (Debrett's Peerage Limited and Macmillan Publishers Ltd, 2000, retrieved from http://www.xreferplus.com;).

    3. [S104] 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (2 April 1871;), RG 10/102 f.5 p.1 (Reliability: 3).
      2 Chapel Street, Hanover Square
      Seymour W D Damar, Head, M, 38, Leiutenant in Dorset Yeomanry, Brighton Sussex
      Harriet L D Damar, Wife, M, 40, Marylebone Middlesex
      Elizabeth A Bucknell, Cook, Unm, 32, Cook & Housekeeper, Wells Somerset
      Jane Hillyer, Maid, Widow, 39, Lady's Maid, Taunton Somerset
      Alice Brett, Servant, Unm, 21, Kitchen Maid, Brouckmayne Dorset
      Charles Miller, Servant, Unm, 24, Footman, Chiley Sussex


    4. [S369] Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal Being A Complete Table of All the Descendants Now Living of Edward III, King of England, Melville Henry Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny et Raineval (1868-1921), (London: T.C. & E. C. Jack, 1905-11, scanned original pages on www.ancestry.co.uk, 2002;), p.139 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), death registration of Lionel S W Dawson-damer Earl of portarlington / Lionel Seymour W D Damer (Earl of Portarlington) / Lionel S W D D (Earl of) Porta_lington, 60, Christchurch 2b 422, December quarter 1892 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), marriages of Lionel Seymour William Dawson Damer and Harriet Lydia Montagu share reference St Geo H Sq 1a 364, June quarter 1855 (Reliability: 3).