Albinia Selwyn: The genealogy of the Selwyn and related families.

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1719 - 1769 (50 years)

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Generation: 1

Albinia Selwyn was born in 1719; died on 2 Apr 1769; was buried in Whiston, Northants.

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Maid of Honour to Augusta Princess of Wales 1736-46

Albinia married William Irby, 1st Baron Boston on 26 Aug 1746 in Saint Anne Soho, Westminster, London, England. William was born on 08 Mar 1706/07; died on 30 Mar 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Augusta Georgina Elizabeth Irby was born on 15 Jul 1747.
3. Frederick Irby was born on 9 Jun 1749; died on 23 Mar 1825.
4. William Henry Irby was born on 29 Aug 1750; died in 1830.

Generation: 2

2. Augusta Georgina Elizabeth Irby (1.Albinia¹) was born on 15 Jul 1747.

Frederick Irby

(1.Albinia¹) was born on 9 Jun 1749; died on 23 Mar 1825.

Notes:

Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 8, 1767. Elder s. of William [1st] Baron Boston, of Middlesex [and Albinia, dau. of Henry Selwyn, of Matson, Gloucs.]. [B. June 9, 1749.] School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1769; M.A. 1769. D.C.L., Oxford, July 8, 1773. F.S.A. Succeeded his father as 2nd Lord Boston, 1775. Lord of the Bedchamber, 1780-1825. Married, May 15, 1775, Christiana, dau. of Paul Methuen, of Corsham House, Wilts. Died Mar. 23, 1825, in Lower Grosvenor Street, London. Father of the next and of William A. (1801). A portrait of him by Romney is in the Provost's Lodge at Eton. (Al. Oxon.; Burke, P. and B., 1940; Eton Coll. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., III. 720, and IV. 326; G.E.C.; Thompson, Hist. of Boston, 397, which gives 'died Mar. 28.')

4. William Henry Irby (1.Albinia¹) was born on 29 Aug 1750; died in 1830.