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Lady Rachel <I>Noel</I> Somerset

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Lady Rachel Noel Somerset

Birth
England
Death
13 Sep 1709
England
Burial
Badminton, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England Add to Map
Plot
Old Somerset Family Vault
Memorial ID
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Duchess of Beaufort

Daughter of Wriothesley Baptist Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough, and the Honourable Catherine Greville. Paternal granddaughter of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough, and Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley. Maternal granddaughter of Fulke Greville, 5th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court, and Sarah Dashwood.

She married Henry Somerset in the Chapel Royal at St. James' Palace in 1706.

Both of her sons became dukes of Beaufort, but sadly Rachel died shortly after her second son was born.
Duchess of Beaufort

Daughter of Wriothesley Baptist Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough, and the Honourable Catherine Greville. Paternal granddaughter of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough, and Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley. Maternal granddaughter of Fulke Greville, 5th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court, and Sarah Dashwood.

She married Henry Somerset in the Chapel Royal at St. James' Palace in 1706.

Both of her sons became dukes of Beaufort, but sadly Rachel died shortly after her second son was born.


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  • Created by: A. I. Zimmer-Keeler
  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79225114/rachel-somerset: accessed ), memorial page for Lady Rachel Noel Somerset (unknown–13 Sep 1709), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79225114, citing St Michael and All Angels Churchyard, Badminton, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England; Maintained by A. I. Zimmer-Keeler (contributor 46947938).