Europe, British Isles, North-Central England, Derbyshire Dales, Chatsworth, Edensor, St Peter's Church [Map]
St Peter's Church, Edensor is in Edensor, Chatsworth.
Before 1500. Carvings in the South Porch of St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map] including the armorial of the Leche family who owned Chatsworth before the Cavendish family and whose crest is a snake held in a fist, which may have been the origin of the Cavendish snake crest.
After 1570. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Memorial to John Beton, servant to Mary Queen of Scots (age 27) who died at Chatsworth [Map].
On 03 Mar 1626 William Cavendish 1st Earl Devonshire (age 73) died. His son William Cavendish 2nd Earl Devonshire (age 36) succeeded 2nd Earl Devonshire, 2nd Baron Cavendish Hardwick. Christian Bruce Countess Devonshire by marriage Countess Devonshire. On 12 Oct 1616 Henry Cavendish (age 65) died. Both were buried at St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
The monument was behind the altar in the original church but moved to a separate chapel in the new church.
Monument formed two bodies under a low four-poster with black Ionic columns and black covering slab. The monument has been attributed to Maximilian Colt (age 51).
Extremely grand architecture above the two martial flanking figures, then arches with, on the left armour, and on the right purple, coronet, and sword hung up, and in the middle an angel holding the black inscription tablet and blowing a trumpet. The whole is surmounted by a big broken pediment.
Henry appears as a skeleton on a straw mat.
William (age 36) in his shroud with his face exposed.
After 1822. Memorial to the Barker family including: husband and wife Alexander Barker of Edensor (age 77) and Elizabeth Bossley of Bakewell, and their sons Caleb Barker and George Alexander Barker all of whom were buried at St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
Before 15 Jan 1855 Laura Paxton (age 16) died. She was buried on 15 Jan 1855 at St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
On 08 Jun 1865 Joseph Paxton (age 61) died at Rockhills House, Sydenham. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
After 08 Jun 1865. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Memorial and grave of Joseph Paxton (deceased).
Joseph Paxton: Around 1785 Edensor, Chatsworth William Cavendish 6th Duke Devonshire, working with Joseph Paxton relocated Edensor, Chatsworth, possibly so that it could no longer be seen from Chatsworth House. One the east of the original village one house was left in situ being occupied by an elderly retainer Anthony Holmes. It was walled around to protect it against deer and cattle. Six houses were left in-situ although they were modified to include ornamental chimneys. The new village was provided with allotments, a small prison and a mortuary. On 03 Aug 1803 he was born at Milton Bryant. In 1827 he and Sarah Bown were married. On 08 Jun 1865 he died at Rockhills House, Sydenham. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Edensor.
1866. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map] was begun in 1866 and consecrated in 1870. The architect was George Gilbert Scott (age 54). Some of the stonework from the old church was re-used including the whole of the south porch.
1879. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. West Window Memorial to John Gregory Cottingham Steward of Chatsworth for William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire (age 70).
On 11 May 1882. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (age 62) sent a wreath of everlasting flowers for the funeral of Frederick Charles Cavendish (deceased) whose memorial is in the Cavendish chapel.
After 16 Apr 1898. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Memorials to Peverill Hall and the Reverend Joseph Hall.
After 28 Mar 1908. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Reredos in memory of Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke Devonshire (deceased).
04 Apr 1908. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Pictures from The Sphere of the funeral of Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke Devonshire (deceased).
"The Bishop of Derby officiated ... The little boy is the new Marquis of Hartington (age 12). His father (age 39) is seen supporting the Dowager Duchess (age 75).
After 14 Aug 1916. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Memorial to Andrew Pepys Cockerell, 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Battalion The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, who was killed in action aged nineteen on 14 Aug 1916 at Mametz Wood.
After 1917. Commonwealth War Graves at St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
After 1919. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Description of the Memorial Flags of the Chatsworth Rifles, the 16th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters.
After 1919. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. War Memorial including John Spencer Cavendish.
John Spencer Cavendish:
On 25 Mar 1875 he was born to Edward Cavendish and Emma Elizabeth Lascelles. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.69%. 
On 20 Oct 1914 John Spencer Cavendish was killed in action.
After 1919. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. War Memorial to the Chatsworth Rifles, the 16th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters.
After 1945. St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Memorial to those who fell in the Second World War including William Cavendish, heir to the Duke of Devonshire.
2000. The steps to the St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map] were re-built and repaired to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Dukedom of Andrew Cavendish 11th Duke Devonshire (age 79).
After 2013. The Vicars of St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-Central England, Derbyshire Dales, Chatsworth, Edensor, St Peter's Church, Cavendish Plot [Map]
On 18 Jan 1858 William Cavendish 6th Duke Devonshire (age 67) died at Hardwick Hall [Map]. He was buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. His first cousin once removed William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire (age 49) succeeded 7th Duke Devonshire, 10th Earl Devonshire. Blanche Georgiana Howard Duchess Devonshire by marriage Duchess Devonshire. Baron Clifford abeyant.
On 09 Nov 1865 Henry George Cavendish (age 29) died. On 18 May 1891 Edward Cavendish (age 53) died. They were buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
Henry George Cavendish: On 24 May 1836 he was born to George Henry Cavendish and Louisa Lascelles.
Edward Cavendish:
On 28 Jan 1838 he was born to William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire and Blanche Georgiana Howard Duchess Devonshire at Marylebone. Coefficient of inbreeding 1.65%.
On 03 Aug 1865 Edward Cavendish and Emma Elizabeth Lascelles were married. He the son of William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire and Blanche Georgiana Howard Duchess Devonshire. They were first cousins.
On 23 Sep 1880 George Henry Cavendish (age 70) died in Ashford Hall [Map]. He was buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
George Henry Cavendish:
George Henry Cavendish and Louisa Lascelles were married. She the daughter of Henry Lascelles 2nd Earl Harewood and Henrietta Sebright Countess Harewood.
On 19 Aug 1810 he was born to William Cavendish and Louisa Ocallaghan.
On 06 May 1882 Frederick Charles Cavendish (age 45) was assassinated at Phoenix Park, Dublin during the Phoenix Park Killings. He was buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
On 21 Dec 1891 William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire (age 83) died. He was buried at the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. His son Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke Devonshire (age 58) succeeded 8th Duke Devonshire, 11th Earl Devonshire, 3rd Earl Burlington.
On 24 Mar 1908 Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke Devonshire (age 74) died of pneumonia at Hotel Metropol. His nephew Victor Christian William Cavendish 9th Duke Devonshire (age 39) succeeded 9th Duke Devonshire, 12th Earl Devonshire, 4th Earl Burlington. On 28 Mar 1908 he was buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
After 22 Apr 1925. Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Monument to Lucy Caroline Lyttelton (deceased).
Lucy Caroline Lyttelton:
On 05 Sep 1841 she was born to George William Lyttelton 4th Baron Lyttelton and Mary Glynne Lady Lyttelton at Hagley Hall, Worcestershire.
In 1863 she was appointed Maid of Honour to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
On 07 Jun 1864 Frederick Charles Cavendish and she were married. No issue. He the son of William Cavendish 7th Duke Devonshire and Blanche Georgiana Howard Duchess Devonshire. They were third cousins.
On 22 Apr 1925 Lucy Caroline Lyttelton died at her home The Glebe, Penshurt.
On 06 May 1938 Victor Christian William Cavendish 9th Duke Devonshire (age 69) died at Chatsworth House [Map]. He was buried at Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. His son Edward William Spencer Cavendish 10th Duke Devonshire (age 43) succeeded 10th Duke Devonshire, 13th Earl Devonshire, 5th Earl Burlington. Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil Duchess Devonshire (age 42) by marriage Duchess Devonshire. On 02 Apr 1960 Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-Fitzmaurice Duchess Devonshire (age 89) died. Both the Duke and Duchess were buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-Fitzmaurice Duchess Devonshire: On 27 Aug 1870 she was born to Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Lansdowne. On 30 Jul 1892 Victor Christian William Cavendish 9th Duke Devonshire and she were married. She by marriage Duchess Devonshire. She the daughter of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th Marquess Lansdowne.
After 13 May 1948 Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy (age 28) was buried at Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Joseph Patrick Kennedy (age 59), her father, was the only Kennedy family member to attend.
On Saturday 29 Jun 1963, around four in the afternoon, her grave was visited by her elder brother President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (age 30), some five months before his assassination. He was travelling from to London for a meeting with the British Prime Minister when he made a detour landing at and then travelling by helicopter to St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. He laid a wreath which he had brought from Ireland. Present at the wreath laying was his sisters Eunice Mary Kennedy (age 26) and Jean Ann Kennedy (age 20), and the Duke (age 53) and Duchess (age 52) of Devonshire.
On 26 Nov 1950 Edward William Spencer Cavendish 10th Duke Devonshire (age 55) died. His son Andrew Cavendish 11th Duke Devonshire (age 30) succeeded 11th Duke Devonshire, 14th Earl Devonshire, 6th Earl Burlington. Deborah Vivien Mitford Duchess Devonshire (age 30) by marriage Duchess Devonshire. On 24 Dec 1988 Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil Duchess Devonshire (age 93) died. Both the Duke and Duchess were buried in the Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map].
After 03 May 2004. Cavendish Plot, St Peter's Church, Edensor [Map]. Andrew Cavendish 11th Duke Devonshire (deceased) and Deborah Vivien Mitford Duchess Devonshire (age 84).
