George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny

George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny

George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny (24 June 1727 – 9 September 1785) was an English Peer.

He was the oldest son of William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny and Katharine Tatton.

He was baptised at St. Margaret's Church in Westminster, England on 14 July 1727. His godfather was King George II. He succeeded his father as Baron Bergavenny in 1744.

He married Henrietta Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham (d. 1737), on 5 February 1753. They had three children:
*Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny (1755–1843)
*Lady Henrietta Nevill (24 May 1756 – 2 April 1833), married Sir John Berney, 7th Baronet and had issue
*Rev. Hon. George Henry Nevill (6 December 1760 – 7 August 1844), married Caroline Walpole, daughter of Richard Walpole, and had issue

On 17 May 1784, Lord Bergavenny was created Earl of Abergavenny and Viscount Nevill. He died the next year and was succeeded by his son Henry.

References

*cite web | url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p1440.htm#i14396 | title=thePeerage.com | accessdate=2007-11-03


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