Hon. Major General Sir Frederick Cavendish PONSONBY

1783 - 1837  (53 years)

• Name	Frederick Cavendish PONSONBY  [1]
  Prefix	Hon. Major General Sir
  Birth	6 Jul 1783	Marylebone, London, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Jan 1837	Basingstoke, Hampshire, England   [2, 3]
  	He died suddenly at an inn, The Wellesley Arms at Murrell Green near Basingstoke.
  Burial	the crypt of St. Nicholas Church, Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I118384	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick PONSONBY, 3rd Earl of Bessborough,   b. 24 Jan 1758, Marylebone, London, England d. 3 Feb 1844, Canford House, Dorset, England (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Lady Henrietta SPENCER, Countess of Bessborough,   b. 16 Jun 1761, Wimbledon, Surrey, England d. 11 Nov 1821, Florence, Tuscany, Italy (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	27 Nov 1780  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F37430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Charlotte BATHURST   d. 1877
  Marriage	16 Mar 1825  [2]
  Children	1. Sir Henry Frederick PONSONBY,   b. 1825   d. 1895 (Age 70 years)   2. Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Edward Valette PONSONBY,   b. 3 Dec 1827   d. 16 Jun 1868 (Age 40 years)   3. Georgina Melita Maria PONSONBY,   b. 27 Oct 1830   d. 30 Jun 1906 (Age 75 years)   4. Harriet Julia Frances PONSONBY,   b. 27 Oct 1830   d. 30 Jun 1906 (Age 75 years)   5. Selina Barbara Wilhelmina PONSONBY,   b. 20 Jan 1835   d. 22 Jul 1919 (Age 84 years)   6. Frederick John PONSONBY,   b. 21 Mar 1837   d. 3 Feb 1894 (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F37433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2024

  
  

• Photos

  Major-General_Sir_Frederick_Cavendish_Ponsonby_(1783-1837) Major-General Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby, by Thomas Heaphy. Courtesy of Wikipedia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S19361] Wikipedia - Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough. [S19363] Wikipedia - Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby. [S19362] Wikipedia - Lady Caroline Lamb. [S19360] Wikipedia - Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough.