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Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh

1663 – 1730

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About Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh

Lived 1663 – 1730 (aged 66–67).

Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (21 December 1663 – 12 October 1730) was an English aristocrat.

Early life Clifford was baptized on 21 December 1663 in Ugbrooke. Though the seventh child and second son, he was the eldest living son when his father, Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, died. His mother, Elizabeth Martin, was the sister and co-heiress of William Martin, both children of William Martin of Lindridge. Hon. Francis Clifford (25 December 1690 – ?), died in Germany. Hon. William Clifford (1692–1702), died in Ugbrooke. Hon. Catherine Clifford (1694–?), nun at the English Benedictine Convent in Ghent. Hon. Mary Clifford (1695–?) nun at the English Benedictine Convent in Ghent. Hon. George Clifford, died an infant. Hon. Charles Clifford, died an infant. Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1700–1732) Hon. Henry Clifford (1702 – 21 August 1725), buried in Cannington. Hon. Anne Clifford (1704–1762), married in 1723 George Cary of Tor Abbey, Torquay, Devon, without issue. Hon. Amy Clifford (1705–1731), buried at Saint Pancras in London, married in 1719 as his first wife Cuthbert Tunstall Constable (d. 1740) of Burton Constable, Holderness, the nephew of both the 3rd and the 4th Viscount Dunbar. They had two sons and two daughters. Hon. Preston Clifford (1707–?), nun at the English Benedictine Convent in Ghent. Hon. Lewis Clifford (1709–?), died in Flanders.

Lord Clifford died 12 October 1730 at Cannington in Somerset, England. He was succeeded in the barony by his eldest living son.

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Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh

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When was Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh born?

Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh was born in 1663.

When did Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh die?

Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh died on 12 October 1730 in Cannington, Somerset, England, Somerset.

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· Wikipedia: Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh

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