Earl Longford

Earl Longford is in Earl Longford.

In 1785 Elizabeth Cuffe 1st Countess Longford (age 65) was created 1st Earl Longford.

On 27 Jan 1794 Elizabeth Cuffe 1st Countess Longford (age 74) died. Her grandson Thomas Pakenham 2nd Earl Longford (age 19) succeeded 2nd Earl Longford.

In 1817 Thomas Pakenham 2nd Earl Longford (age 42) and Georgiana Lygon Countess Longford (age 19) were married. She by marriage Countess Longford. The difference in their ages was 23 years. She the daughter of William Lygon 1st Earl Beauchamp and Catherine Denn Countess Beauchamp.

On 28 May 1835 Thomas Pakenham 2nd Earl Longford (age 61) died. His son Edward Pakenham 3rd Earl of Longford (age 18) succeeded 3rd Earl Longford, 4th Baron Longford.

In 1860 Edward Pakenham 3rd Earl of Longford (age 43) died. His brother William Pakenham 4th Earl of Longford (age 40) succeeded 4th Earl Longford, 5th Baron Longford.

In 1862 William Pakenham 4th Earl of Longford (age 42) and Selina Rice Trevor Countess Longford (age 25) were married. She by marriage Countess Longford. He the son of Thomas Pakenham 2nd Earl Longford and Georgiana Lygon Countess Longford (age 64). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 19 Apr 1887 William Pakenham 4th Earl of Longford (age 68) died. His son Thomas Pakenham 5th Earl of Longford (age 22) succeeded 5th Earl Longford, 6th Baron Longford.

On 21 Aug 1915 Thomas Pakenham 5th Earl of Longford (age 50) was killed in action during the Gallipoli Campaign. His son Edward Pakenham 6th Earl of Longford (age 12) succeeded 6th Earl Longford, 7th Baron Longford.

On 04 Feb 1961 Edward Pakenham 6th Earl of Longford (age 58) died. His brother Frank Pakenham 7th Earl of Longford (age 55) succeeded 7th Earl Longford, 8th Baron Longford.

On 03 Aug 2001 Frank Pakenham 7th Earl of Longford (age 95) died. His son Thomas Francis Pakenham 8th Earl of Longford (age 67) succeeded 7th Earl Longford, 9th Baron Longford.