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In 1872 Allen "Benjamin" Bathurst 1872-1947 was born to Allen Bathurst 6th Earl Bathurst Sussex 1832-1892 (39) and Meriel Warren Countess Bathurst Sussex 1839-1872 (33)
In 1872 Edward Thynne 1807-1884 (64) eloped with Anne Elizabeth Clementina Duff 1847- wife of John Townshend 4th Marquess Townshend 1798-1863 .She being some forty years younger than Edward Thynne 1807-1884 (64)
In 1872 Arthur Fane 1811-1872 (61) died
In 1872 Mabel Emily Finch-Hatton -1872 died .
In 1872 William Grey 1819-1872 (53) died .
In 1872 Elizabeth Somerset 1790-1872 (82) died
In 1872 Archibald Stuart 13th Earl Moray 1810-1872 (62) died . His brother George Philip Stuart 14th Earl Moray 1816-1895 (56) succeeded as 14th Earl Moray (5C 1562) .
In 1872 Alan Stewart 10th Earl Galloway 1835-1901 (36) and Mary Arabella Arthur Gascoyne-Cecil Countess Galloway 1850-1903 (21) were married .
In 1872 William Anson 1872-1926 was born to Thomas George Anson 2nd Earl Lichfield 1825-1892 (46) and Harriet Georgiana Louisa Hamilton Countess Lichfield 1834-1913 (38) .
1832 . George Hayter 1792-1871 (39) . Portrait of Louisa Barbara Catherine Phillips Countess Lichfield 1800-1879 (32) with two of her children Thomas George Anson 2nd Earl Lichfield 1825-1892 (6) and Harriet Frances Maria Anson 1827-1898 (4) .
In 1872 Henry Edmund Bridgeman 1795-1872 (77) died .
In 1872 Lewin Edward Cadogan 1872-1917 was born to George Cadogan 5th Earl Cadogan 1840-1915 (31) and Beatrix Jane Craven Countess Cadogan 1844-1907 (27)
In 1872 Ethelda Jessie Douglas 1872- was born to Gavin James Douglas 1830-1917 (41) and Margaret Moore
In 1872 Thomas Laurence Dundas 2nd Earl Zetland 1795-1873 (76) were appointed 763rd Knight Garter: Victoria .
In 1872 Marie-Polyxene Hesse-Kassel 1872-1882 was born to Friedrich Wilhelm Hesse-Kassel 1820-1884 (51)
In 1872 John Crichton-Stuart 3rd Marquess Bute 1847-1900 (24) and Gwendolen Mary Anne Fitzalan-Howard Marchioness Bute 1854-1932 (17) were married . Gwendolen Mary Anne Fitzalan-Howard Marchioness Bute 1854-1932 (17) by marriage Marchioness Bute .
In 1872 Meriel Warren Countess Bathurst Sussex 1839-1872 (33) died
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 . Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire . Monument to Henry Edward John Howard 1795-1868 . Sculpted by Henry Hugh Armstead 1828-1905 (43) .
In 1872 Henry Byng 4th Earl Strafford 1831-1899 (40) was appointed as Groom in Waiting
In 1872 Francis Edmund Cecil Byng 5th Earl Strafford 1835-1918 (36) was appointed as Chaplain-in-Ordinary
In 1872 Beilby Lawley 3rd Baron Wenlock 1849-1912 (22) and Constance Mary Lascelles Baroness Wenlock 1852-1932 (19) were married .
Jan 1872
14 Jan 1872
20 Jan 1872
On 20 Jan 1872 Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman Duchess Buccleuch, Duchess Queensbury 1872-1954 was born to George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman 4th Earl Bradford 1845-1915 (27) and Ida Frances Annabella Lumley Countess Bradford 1848-1936 (23)
22 Jan 1872
On 22 Jan 1872 Nicholas Glücksburg 1872-1938 was born to George I King Greece 1845-1913 (26) and Olga Constantinovna Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Queen Consort Greece 1851-1926 (20)
28 Jan 1872
On 28 Jan 1872 Emma Sophie Edgecumbe Countess Brownlow 1791-1872 (80) died
Feb 1872
06 Feb 1872
On 06 Feb 1872 Henry Richard Charles Fitzroy 1849-1932 (22) and Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks 1851-1921 (21) were married .
09 Feb 1872
On 09 Feb 1872 John Pratt 4th Marquess Camden 1872-1943 was born to John Charles Pratt 3rd Marquess Camden 1840-1872 (31) and Clementina Augusta Spencer-Churchill Countess Camden 1848-1886 (23) at Eaton Square, Belgravia, Westminster
16 Feb 1872
On 16 Feb 1872 Niall Campbell 10th Duke Argyll 1872-1949 was born to Archibald Campbell 1846-1913 (25) and Janey Callander .
17 Feb 1872
On 17 Feb 1872 Charles Wyndham 3rd Baron Leconfield 1872-1952 was born to Henry Wyndham 2nd Baron Leconfield 1830-1901 (41) and Constance Evelyn Primrose Baroness Leconfield 1846-1939 (25) at Petworth House, Petworth, Sussex .
20 Feb 1872
On 20 Feb 1872 Alexandra Louisa Godolphin Godolphin Osborne 1872-1938 was born to George Godolphin Osborne 9th Duke Leeds 1828-1895 (43) and Fanny Georgiana Pitt-Rivers Duchess Leeds 1836-1896 (35)
23 Feb 1872
On 23 Feb 1872 Aubrey Spencer Bishop Newfoundland, Bishop Jamaica 1795-1872 (77) died
Mar 1872
02 Mar 1872
On 02 Mar 1872 Frances Cornelia Harriet Vane-Tempest 1851-1872 (21) died .
On 02 Mar 1872 Elizabeth Bocawen -1872 died .
On 02 Mar 1872 Thomas Ashburnham 1816-1872 (56) died .
04 Mar 1872
On 04 Mar 1872 William Lowther 2nd Earl Lonsdale 1787-1872 (84) died . His nephew Henry Lowther 3rd Earl Lonsdale 1818-1876 (53) succeeded as 3rd Earl Lonsdale (2C 1807) , 4th Viscount Lowther , 4th Baron Lowther .
Apr 1872
22 Apr 1872
On 22 Apr 1872 Margaret Hohenzollern 1872-1954 was born to Frederick III King Prussia 1831-1888 (40) and Victoria Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1840-1901 (31)
May 1872
04 May 1872
On 04 May 1872 John Charles Pratt 3rd Marquess Camden 1840-1872 (31) died at Eaton Square, Belgravia, Westminster . His son John Pratt 4th Marquess Camden 1872-1943 succeeded as 4th Marquess Camden .
08 May 1872
On 08 May 1872 John Duncan Bligh 1798-1872 (73) died .
16 May 1872
On 16 May 1872 Blanche Mary Harriet Gascoyne-Cecil 1825-1872 (47) died .
20 May 1872
On 20 May 1872 Ileene Frances Cairne Hastings 1872-1946 was born to Francis Power Plantagenet Hastings 13th Earl Huntingdon 1841-1885 (30) .
27 May 1872
On 27 May 1872 Philip Pleydell-Bouverie 1788-1872 (83) died .
On 27 May 1872 William Russell 8th Duke Bedford 1809-1872 (62) died . His first-cousin Francis Russell 9th Duke Bedford 1819-1891 (52) succeeded as 9th Duke Bedford (6C 1694) , 9th Marquess Tavistock .
29 May 1872
On 29 May 1872 Charles Hotham 4th Baron Hotham 1836-1873 (36) died . His brother John Hotham 5th Baron Hotham 1838-1907 (34) succeeded as 5th Baron Hotham
30 May 1872
On 30 May 1872 Louise Auguste Oldenburg 1823-1872 (48) died .
Jun 1872
04 Jun 1872
On 04 Jun 1872 John "Yvo" Vesey 4th Viscount Vesci 1844-1903 (28) and Evelyn Charteris Viscountess Vesci were married .
05 Jun 1872
On 05 Jun 1872 Eliza Gerard -1872 died .
06 Jun 1872
On 06 Jun 1872 Alix aka Alexandra Hesse-Darmstadt 1872-1918 was born to Prince Louis Hesse-Darmstadt IV Grand Duke 1837-1892 (34) and Alice Windsor 1843-1878 (29) .
On 06 Jun 1872 Augusta Paget Baroness Templemore 1802-1872 (70) died .
21 Jun 1872
25 Jun 1872
On 25 Jun 1872 Henry Wodehouse 1834-1873 (38) and Mary Livingston "Minna" King Marchioness Anglesey were married .
Jul 1872
16 Jul 1872
On 16 Jul 1872 Charles Fitzroy 3rd Baron Southampton 1804-1872 (67) died . His son Charles Fitzroy 4th Baron Southampton 1867-1958 (5) succeeded as 4th Baron Southampton
19 Jul 1872
On 19 Jul 1872 Henry Alphonsus Arundell 1841-1872 (31) died .
25 Jul 1872
On 25 Jul 1872 William Charles de Meuron "Billy" Wentworth-Fitzwiliam 7th Earl Fitzwilliam 1872-1943 was born to William Wentworth-Fitzwiliam 1839-1877 (32) and Laura Maria Theresa Beauclerk 1849-1886 (23) in Pointe de Meuron, Ontario.The remote location of his birth gave rise to the accusation he was a changeling to remove epilepsy from the bloodline.
Aug 1872
03 Aug 1872
On 03 Aug 1872 Haakon VII King Norway 1872-1957 was born to Frederick VIII King Denmark 1843-1912 (29) and Louise of Sweden Queen Consort Denmark 1851-1926 (20) .
08 Aug 1872
On 08 Aug 1872 George Godolphin Osborne 8th Duke Leeds 1802-1872 (70) died . His son George Godolphin Osborne 9th Duke Leeds 1828-1895 (43) succeeded as 9th Duke Leeds , 16th Baron Darcy Knayth , 13th Baron Conyers , 3rd Baron Godolphin (3C 1832) . Fanny Georgiana Pitt-rivers Duchess Leeds 1836-1896 (35) by marriage Duchess Leeds .
12 Aug 1872
On 12 Aug 1872 Marie Louise Oldenburg 1872-1956 was born to Frederick Christian Oldenburg 1831-1917 (41) and Helena Windsor 1846-1923 (26) .
20 Aug 1872
On 20 Aug 1872 Thomas Fermor-Hesketh 1825-1872 (47) died
On 20 Aug 1872 William de Meuron's 's birth was registered in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Sep 1872
16 Sep 1872
On 16 Sep 1872 Constance Emily Ashley-Cooper 1845-1872 (26) died
18 Sep 1872
On 18 Sep 1872 Charles XV King Sweden IV King Norway 1826-1872 (46) died
19 Sep 1872
On 19 Sep 1872 Victor Albert George Child-Villiers 7th Earl Jersey 1845-1915 (27) and Margaret Elizabeth Legh Countess Jersey 1849-1945 (22) were married . Margaret Elizabeth Legh Countess Jersey 1849-1945 (22) by marriage Countess Jersey .
28 Sep 1872
On 28 Sep 1872 Delaval Loftus Astley 18th Baron Hastings 1825-1872 (47) died . His son Bernard Edward Delaval Astley 19th Baron Hastings 1855-1875 (17) succeeded as 19th Baron Hastings (1C 1295) , 9th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton .
Oct 1872
14 Oct 1872
On 14 Oct 1872 Albert Hohenzollern 1809-1872 (63) died
15 Oct 1872
On 15 Oct 1872 Claud Heathcote-Willoughby-Drummond 1872-1950 was born to Gilbert Henry Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby 1st Earl Ancaster 1830-1910 (42) and Evelyn Elizabeth Gordon Countess Ancaster 1846-1921 (26)
On 15 Oct 1872 Emily Caroline Catherine Frances Cowper Countess Shaftesbury -1872 died
24 Oct 1872
On 24 Oct 1872 Arthur Charles Wellesley 4th Duke Wellington 1849-1934 (23) and Kathleen Emily Bulkeley-Williams Duchess Wellington 1848-1927 (24) were married .
Nov 1872
13 Nov 1872
On 13 Nov 1872 Elizabeth Bligh -1872 died .
On 13 Nov 1872 Margaret Sarah Carpenter 1793-1872 (79) died .
Around 1817 . Margaret Sarah Carpenter 1793-1872 (24) . Self-Portrait.
Around 1836 . Margaret Sarah Carpenter 1793-1872 (43) . Portrait of Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe -1836 .
Around 1836 . Margaret Sarah Carpenter 1793-1872 (43) . Portrait of Augusta Ada Byron Countess Lovelace 1815-1852 (20) .
14 Nov 1872
On 14 Nov 1872 John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton 4th Earl Ellesmere 1872-1944 was born to Francis Egerton 3rd Earl Ellesmere 1847-1914 (25) and Katherine Louisa Phipps Countess Ellesmere .
21 Nov 1872
On 21 Nov 1872 Mary Christina Arundell -1872 died .
24 Nov 1872
On 24 Nov 1872 Hilda Mary Dundas Baroness Southampton 1872-1957 was born to Lawrence Dundas 1844-1929 (28) and Lilian Selina Elizabeth Lumley Marchioness Zetland 1851-1943 (21)
25 Nov 1872
On 25 Nov 1872 Frederick William Robert Stewart 4th Marquess Londonderry 1805-1872 (67) died . His brother George Henry Robert Charles William Vane-Tempest 5th Marquess Londonderry 1821-1884 (51) succeeded as 5th Marquess Londonderry . Mary Cornelia Edwards Marchioness Londonderry 1829-1906 (43) by marriage Marchioness Londonderry .
30 Nov 1872
On 30 Nov 1872 Herbert Andrew Montagu-Douglas-Scott 1872-1944 was born to William Henry Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott 6th Duke Buccleuch, 8th Duke Queensberry 1831-1914 (41) and Louisa Jane Hamilton Duchess Buccleuch, Duchess Queensbury 1836-1912 (36) .
Dec 1872
04 Dec 1872
On 04 Dec 1872 Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson Countess Cowley 1872-1952 was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme 1833-1907 (39) and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme 1853-1932 (19) .
09 Dec 1872
On 09 Dec 1872 Helen Kerr 1872- was born to Schomberg Henry Kerr Kerr 9th Marquess Lothian 1833-1900 (39) and Victoria Alexandrina Montagu-Douglas-Scott Marchioness Lothian 1844-1938 (28) .