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On 21st April 1509 King Henry VII of England and Ireland (age 52) died of tuberculosis at Richmond Palace [Map]. His son Henry VIII (age 17) succeeded VIII King of England. Duke York and Earl Chester merged with the Crown.
On 8th February 1645 Thomas Hamilton 3rd Earl Haddington (age 19) died of consumption. His brother John (age 19) succeeded 4th Earl Haddington.
On 16th February 1658 Robert Rich (age 24) died of consumption.
On 8th April 1676 Claudia Felicitas of Holy Roman Empress (age 22) died of tuberculosis.
On 1st June 1732 Benedict Leonard Calvert died of tuberculosis.
On 10th March 1736 Colonel William Cosby (age 46) died of tuberculosis between 1 and 2 pm, in the Governor's House at Fort George, New York, today's Battery Park, New York City. He was initially buried in a vault at Fort George's chapel. But in 1788, his remains were moved to an unmarked grave at St Paul Church's Cemetery, New York, together with the remains of the Earl of Bellomont, who served as New York governor between 1698 and 1701.
On 23rd December 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45) died of tuberculosis in Holies Street. He was buried in St Marylebone Church.
On 25th June 1766 Elizabeth Lygon (age 24) died of consumption. She was buried at St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map]. White marble inscription scroll flanked by putti beneath a shaped cornice enriched with torches and an urn, and with apron framing a cartouche of arms
Elizabeth Lygon: Around 1742 she was born to Reginald Pyndar aka Lygon of Madresfield in Worcestershire and Susannah Hamner. In 1762 John Yorke and she were married. He the son of Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke.
In 1791 Louisa Pitt (age 37) died of tuberculosis in Florence, Tuscany. She was buried in the Old English Cemetery.
On 14th March 1797 Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby (age 44) died of tuberculosis.
On 30th November 1797 William Henry Lambton (age 33) died of consumption. He was buried at Old English Cemetery.
On 24th January 1805 Peniston Lamb (age 34) died of tuberculosis unmarried.
In 1820 George Charles Canning (age 19) died of consumption.
On 3rd April 1835 Julia Tomasina Hay Lady Hobhouse died of tuberculosis.
On 18th December 1835 Frances Charlotte Lambton (age 23) died of consumption.
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On 5th June 1846 Elizabeth Bromley (age 27) died of tuberculosis in Paris [Map]. She was buried at Kensal Green Cemetery [Map].
On 10th February 1850 Elizabeth Martineau (age 55) died of tuberculosis.
On 4th March 1866 Henry Lygon 5th Earl Beauchamp (age 37) died of tuberculosis. His brother Frederick (age 35) succeeded 6th Earl Beauchamp, 6th Viscount Elmley of Worcestershire, 6th Baron Beauchamp Powick in Worcestershire.
In 1891 Kathleen MacDermott died of tuberculosis.
On 15th March 1895 Jaqueline Mary Alva Montagu (age 15) died of consumption.
On 19th March 1895 Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe Duchess Leinster (age 30) died of tuberculosis at Menton.
On 11th August 1899 John Vinton Dahlgren (age 31) died of tuberculosis. His funeral was held on 18th August 1899, in Washington, D.C. at Georgetown University's Dahlgren Chapel, which had been constructed six years earlier as a memorial to the death of Dahlgren's infant son, Joseph.
On 10th January 1900 Alice Eleanor Louise Montagu (age 20) died of consumption.
On 14th March 1905 Henry Cyril "Toppy" Paget 5th Marquess Anglesey (age 29) died of tuberculosis at the Hotel Royale, Monte Carlo; his former wife (age 29) was present. He was buried at St Edwen's Church, Llanedwen [Map] in the same grave as his father. His first cousin Charles (age 19) succeeded 6th Marquess Anglesey, 7th Earl Uxbridge, 15th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 9th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey.
Charles Henry Alexander Paget 6th Marquess Anglesey: On 14th April 1885 he was born to Alexander Victor Paget. On 3rd August 1912 Charles Henry Alexander Paget 6th Marquess Anglesey and Victoria Marjorie Harriet Manners Marchioness Anglesey were married. She by marriage Marchioness Anglesey. She the daughter of Henry John Brinsley Manners 8th Duke Rutland and Violet Lindsay Duchess Rutland. They were fifth cousins.
On 5th February 1911 Amalia Mary Maud Cassel (age 31) died of tuberculosis. She was buried at Romsey Abbey [Map].
On 11th January 1934 María del Rosario de Silva Duchess of Alba (age 33) died of tuberculosis.