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Anne Caroline Salisbury

1805 – 1881

Great great-grandmother to Queen Elizabeth II

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About Anne Caroline Salisbury

Lived 1805 – 1881 (aged 75–76).

Anne Caroline Salisbury (1805 – 3 May 1881) was the wife of Edwyn Burnaby, and mother of Edwyn Sherard Burnaby and Caroline Louisa Burnaby. She is the direct maternal great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, great-great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, and great-great-great-grandmother of King Charles III.

Anne's father was Thomas Salisbury (1761, Marshfield House, Settle, West Riding of Yorkshire – 1810), a solicitor of Fordington, Dorset. His parents were Thomas Salisbury and Mary Lister. Anne's mother was Frances Webb, who was born to Mary Garritt and Francis Webb.

On 29 August 1829, she married Edwyn Burnaby, an English landowner, of Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire,

They had several children, including: Edwyn Sherard Burnaby (1830–1883); general and Member of Parliament Caroline Louisa Burnaby (1832–1918), married Charles Cavendish-Bentinck; matrilineal great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II; and great-great-grandmother of King Charles III. Cecilia Florence Burnaby (d. 1869); married as his second wife George Onslow Newton. Gertrude Laura Burnaby (d. 1865); married Ernest Vaughan, 5th Earl of Lisburne. Ida Charlotte Burnaby (1839–1886); married John Augustus Conolly.

She was recorded as living at her house at 50 Eaton Place, London, just a month before her death on 3 May 1881.

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Important facts

Born
1805
Birth century
Died

Family & relationships

Spouse
Edwyn Burnaby (1798-1867)
Child
Edwyn Sherard Burnaby
Child
Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Anne Caroline Salisbury?

great great-grandmother to Queen Elizabeth II

When was Anne Caroline Salisbury born?

Anne Caroline Salisbury was born in 1805.

When did Anne Caroline Salisbury die?

Anne Caroline Salisbury died on 3 May 1881.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anne Caroline Salisbury

· Wikidata: Q1102293

· DBpedia: Anne Caroline Salisbury

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