Georgina Townshend [née Poyntz] [Jockey]

(1763-1851)

LBT ID: GeTowns1851	B/BAP: 1763-04-21 DIED: 1851-05-04
SOURCES: thePeerage.com
The daughter of William Poyntz (1734-1809); having married a William Fawkner, she eloped with Lord John Townshend, whom (after divorce proceedings) she married in 1787.
REFERENCES TO Georgina Townshend [née Poyntz] [Jockey]: Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956, In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 5