Earl Bristol

Earl Bristol is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically.

Earl Bristol (1st Creation)

1st: John Digby 1st Earl Bristol. Died 1653. Son.

2nd: George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol. Died 1677. Son.

3rd: John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol. Died 1698. Extinct.

In 1622 John Digby 1st Earl Bristol (age 41) was created 1st Earl Bristol.

On 21 Jan 1653 John Digby 1st Earl Bristol (age 72) died in Paris [Map]. His son George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol (age 40) succeeded 2nd Earl Bristol. Anne Russell Countess Bristol (age 33) by marriage Countess Bristol.

On 20 Mar 1677 George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol (age 64) died. His son John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol (age 43) succeeded 3rd Earl Bristol.

Sherborne Abbey [Map]. On 12 Sep 1698 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol (age 64) died without issue. Earl Bristol extinct. In May 1658 Alice Bourne died. On 16 Feb 1709 Rachel Wyndham (age 64) died. William and Mary. Monument sculpted by John Nost.

Alice Bourne: she was born to Robert Bourne of Blake Hall in Essex. On 26 May 1656 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.

Rachel Wyndham: Around 1645 she was born to Hugh Wyndham Baron of the Exchequer and Jane Wodehouse. After May 1658 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.

Earl Bristol (2nd Creation)

In Mar 1703 John Hervey 1st Earl Bristol (age 37) was created 1st Baron Hervey of Ickworth in Suffolk. Elizabeth Felton Countess Bristol (age 26) by marriage Countess Bristol.

In Oct 1714 John Hervey 1st Earl Bristol (age 49) was created 1st Earl Bristol for having supported the Glorious Revolution.

On 20 Jan 1751 John Hervey 1st Earl Bristol (age 85) died. His grandson George William Hervey 2nd Earl Bristol (age 30) succeeded 2nd Earl Bristol.

In 1775 George William Hervey 2nd Earl Bristol (age 54) died. His brother Augustus John Hervey 3rd Earl Bristol (age 50) succeeded 3rd Earl Bristol.

On 23 Dec 1779 Augustus John Hervey 3rd Earl Bristol (age 55) died due to a gout in the stomach in St James' Square. His brother Frederick Augustus Hervey 4th Earl Bristol (age 49) succeeded 4th Earl Bristol. Elizabeth Davers Countess Bristol (age 46) by marriage Countess Bristol.

On 08 Jul 1803 Frederick Augustus Hervey 4th Earl Bristol (age 72) died in Lazio. His son Frederick William Hervey 1st Marquess of Bristol (age 33) succeeded 5th Earl Bristol.

On 05 Apr 1960 Herbert Hervey 5th Marquess of Bristol (age 89) died. His son Victor Hervey 6th Marquess of Bristol (age 44) succeeded 6th Marquess of Bristol, 6th Earl Jermyn of Horningworth in Suffolk, 10th Earl Bristol.

On 10 Mar 1985 Victor Hervey 6th Marquess of Bristol (age 69) died in Monaco. His son Frederick William John Augustus Hervey 7th Marquess of Bristol (age 30) succeeded 7th Marquess of Bristol, 7th Earl Jermyn of Horningworth in Suffolk, 11th Earl Bristol.

On 10 Jan 1999 Frederick William John Augustus Hervey 7th Marquess of Bristol (age 44) died of multiple organ failure due to chronic drug abuse almost penniless at Little Horringer Hall, Bury St Edmunds. His half brother Frederick Hervey 8th Marquess of Bristol (age 19) succeeded 8th Marquess of Bristol, 8th Earl Jermyn of Horningworth in Suffolk, 12th Earl Bristol.