Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal is in Earl Ireland.
In February 1766 John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough [aged 46] was created 1st Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough [aged 24] by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
On 27th February 1778 John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough [aged 58] died. His son John [aged 16] succeeded 2nd Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
In 1782 John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough [aged 20] and Elizabeth Stephenson Countess Mexborough [aged 20] were married. She by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. He the son of John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough [aged 40].
On 3rd February 1830 John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough [aged 68] died. His son John [aged 46] succeeded 3rd Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. Anne Yorke Countess Mexborough [aged 47] by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
On 25th December 1860 John Savile 3rd Earl Mexborough [aged 77] died. His son John [aged 50] succeeded 4th Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
On 24th April 1867 John Horace Savile 5th Earl Mexborough [aged 24] and Venetia Stanley Errington Countess Mexborough were married. She by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. He the son of John Savile 4th Earl Mexborough [aged 56] and Rachel Katherine Walpole.
On 17th August 1899 John Savile 4th Earl Mexborough [aged 89] died at Brighton. His son John [aged 56] succeeded 5th Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
In April 1906 John Horace Savile 5th Earl Mexborough [aged 63] and Sylvia Cecilia Maria Ser-Antoni were married. She by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. He the son of John Savile 4th Earl Mexborough and Rachel Katherine Walpole.
On 28th January 1916 John Horace Savile 5th Earl Mexborough [aged 73] and Anne Belcher were married. She by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. He died four months later. He the son of John Savile 4th Earl Mexborough and Rachel Katherine Walpole.
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On 8th June 1916 John Horace Savile 5th Earl Mexborough [aged 73] died. His half brother John [aged 48] succeeded 6th Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.