Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey

British peeress and letter writer

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1723

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 10-Jan-1797

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey and Countess of Hardwicke (9 October 1723 – 10 January 1797) was a British peeress. She was a daughter of John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland and Lady Amabel Grey.
Her maternal grandparents were Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent, and his first wife, the former Jemima Crew. On 22 May 1740, she married Hon.
Philip Yorke (later Earl of Hardwicke) and they later had two daughters: Lady Amabel (1750–1833), married Alexander Hume-Campbell, Lord Polwarth; no issue. Lady Mary (1757–1830), married Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham and had issue.On 5 June that year, she succeeded as Marchioness Grey by a special remainder upon the death of her maternal grandfather, the Duke of Kent, who held the title.
As she had no male heirs, the title later became extinct upon her own death in 1797, but her elder daughter was later created Countess de Grey in her own right.



Description	British painter
Date of birth/death	13 October 1713	10 August 1784
Location of birth/death	Edinburgh	Dover
Work location	London, Rome, Edinburgh
Authority control	: Q560792 VIAF: 49266202 ISNI: 0000 0000 9576 2163 ULAN: 500019302 LCCN: n85011073 NLA: 35440991 WorldCat