Biography of Barbara Godfey Marchioness Donegal

Barbara Godfey Marchioness Donegal was born to Reverend Dr Luke Godfrey.

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On 24 Oct 1788 [her future husband] Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal (age 49) and Charlotte Spencer were married. She died less than a year later.

In Oct 1790 Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal (age 51) and Barbara Godfey Marchioness Donegal were married.

In 1791 [her husband] Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal (age 51) was created 1st Marquess Donegal. Barbara Godfey Marchioness Donegal by marriage Marchioness Donegal.

PAINTINGS/ROMNEY/Barbara_Godfey_Marchioness_Donegal.jpgIn 1796 George Romney (age 61). Portrait of Barbara Godfey Marchioness Donegal.

On 05 Jan 1799 [her husband] Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess Donegal (age 59) died. His son [her step-son] George Chichester 2nd Marquess Donegal 1769-1844 (age 29) succeeded 2nd Marquess Donegal, 6th Earl Donegal.