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Charlotte Sophia Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort (11 January 1771 – 12 August 1854), formerly Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower, was the wife of Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort. She was the daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, and his wife, the former Lady Susanna Stewart.[1] She married the future duke, then Marquess of Worcester, on 16 May 1791 at Lambeth Church, London. They had four sons and eight daughters:[2][3]
In 1803, her husband succeeded his father as Duke of Beaufort, and she rose from marchioness to duchess. Her portrait was painted by Sir Francis Grant.[4] The duke died in 1835 and was buried in St Michael and All Angels Church, Badminton. The dowager duchess died in 1854, aged 83, at Westbrook Hay, Hertfordshire. References1. ^G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 55. {{DEFAULTSORT:Beaufort, Charlotte Sophia Somerset, Duchess of}}2. ^Debrett's, 1840 edition, [https://books.google.com/books?id=DuwDAAAAQAAJ&dq=Debrett's%20Beaufort&pg=PA71#v=onepage&q&f=false p. 71]. 3. ^Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 307 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw123334/Charlotte-Sophia-ne-Leveson-Gower-Duchess-of-Beaufort|title=Charlotte Sophia (née Leveson-Gower), Duchess of Beaufort|website=National Portrait Gallery|access-date=11 February 2018}} 4 : 1771 births|1854 deaths|English duchesses by marriage|English marchionesses |
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