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Richard Bernard Boyle, 7th Earl of Shannon ‡
Titles:
7th Earl of Shannon
Biography Richard Bernard Boyle , 7th Earl of Shannon, was born
13 November 1897 to
Richard Henry Boyle, 6th Earl of Shannon (1860-1906) and
Nellie Thompson (-1910) and died
13 April 1917 at the
Battle of Arras (1917) of killed in action. Notable ancestors include
William I of England (1027-1087) ,
Charlemagne (747-814) ,
Hugh Capet (c940-996) ,
Alfred the Great (849-899) ,
Henry II of England (1133-1189) ,
Robert I of Scotland (1274-1329) ,
Willem van Oranje (1533-1584) . Ancestors are from the
United Kingdom ,
Ireland ,
France ,
Germany ,
England ,
Russia ,
Ukraine ,
Spain ,
Portugal ,
Belgium ,
Israel ,
Hungary , the
Netherlands ,
Belarus ,
Italy ,
Denmark ,
Scotland ,
Czechoslovakia ,
Austria ,
Poland ,
Switzerland ,
Lithuania ,
Bohemia , the
Czech Republic ,
Slovakia ,
Slovenia ,
Barbados ,
Turkey , the
Byzantine Empire ,
Sweden , the
United States .
He died unmarried, and his titles were inherited by his younger brother.
Namesakes of Richard Bernard Boyle, 7th Earl of Shannon (1897-1917) Birth place Death place Father Mother Joined with Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753) Yorkshire , England , United Kingdom Londesborough , United Kingdom Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington (bef1674-1704) Juliana Noel (1672-1750) Dorothy Savile (1699-1758) Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon (1728-1807) Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon (1682-1764) Henrietta Boyle (1701-1746) Catharine Ponsonby (1746-1827) Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington (1612-1698) Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (1566-1643) Catherine Fenton (-1630) Elizabeth Clifford (1613-1698) Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Shannon (1809-1868) Henry Boyle, 3rd Earl of Shannon (1771-1842) Sarah Hyde (-1820) Emily Henrietta Seymour (-1887) Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (1566-1643) Canterbury , Kent , England , United Kingdom Youghal , County Cork , Ireland Roger Boyle (-1576) Joan Naylor (1529-1586) Joan Apsley (1578-1599)+Catherine Fenton (-1629) Richard Bernard Boyle, 7th Earl of Shannon (1897-1917) Arras , France Richard Henry Boyle, 6th Earl of Shannon (1860-1906) Nellie Thompson (-1910) Richard Cavendish Boyle (1812-1886) Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of Cork (1767-1856) Isabella Henrietta Poyntz (-1843) Eleanor Vere Gordon (1825-1916) Richard Edmund St. Lawrence Boyle, 9th Earl of Cork (1829-1904) Dublin , County Dublin , Ireland 40 Charles Street, Berkeley Square, Mayfair , London , England , United Kingdom Charles Boyle (1800-1834) Catherine St. Lawrence (c1808-1879) Emily Charlotte de Burgh (1828-1912) Richard Henry Boyle, 6th Earl of Shannon (1860-1906) Henry Bentinck Boyle, 5th Earl of Shannon (1833-1890) Blanche Emma Lascelles (1837-1863) Nellie Thompson (-1910)
¶ Death
SHANNON.—In loving memory of 2nd Lieut. Richard B. Boyle, 7th Earl of Shannon, Royal Fusiliers, killed in action, April 13th, at Arras, France, aged 19 years. Inserted by his cousins, Rose and Cpl. J. Foster Webb, Highgate Hill.
The Brisbane Courier , 7 July 1917, page 4
