Biography of Cora Smith Countess Strafford -1932

On 15 Oct 1863 [her future husband] Henry Byng 4th Earl Strafford (age 32) and (age 27) were married. He the son of George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford (age 57) and Agnes Paget. They were fourth cousins.

On 11 Jun 1890 John Richard de Clare Boscawen (age 29) and [her future sister-in-law] Margaret Florence Lucy Byng (age 29) were married. She the daughter of George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford and Harriet Cavendish Countess Strafford 1820-1892 (age 69).

On 06 Dec 1898 Henry Byng 4th Earl Strafford (age 67) and Cora Smith Countess Strafford were married. She by marriage Countess Strafford. He the son of George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford and Agnes Paget.

In 1899 [her sister-in-law] Victoria Alexandrina Anna Maria Byng (age 56) died.

PAINTINGS/SINGER-SARGENT/Cora_Strafford.jpgIn 1908 John Singer Sargent (age 51). Portrait of Cora Smith Countess Strafford.

In 1915 [her former brother-in-law] Lionel Francis George Byng (age 57) died.

In 1918 [her former brother-in-law] Charles Cavendish George Byng (age 69) died.

In 1920 [her former sister-in-law] Elizabeth Henrietta Alice Byng (age 64) died.

On 11 Oct 1932 Cora Smith Countess Strafford died.