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     George Philip Stanhope, 8th Earl of Chesterfield was born on 29 November 1822.¹ He was the son of George Charles Stanhope and Jane Galbraith.¹ He married, firstly, Marianne Roche, daughter of William Roche, on 8 April 1856.¹ He married, secondly, Catherine Jane Jarvis Bond, daughter of John Hildebrand Bond, on 7 March 1877.¹ He married, thirdly, Agnes Payne, daughter of James Payne, on 7 December 1882.¹ He died on 19 October 1883 at age 60 at Killendarragh, Lifford, County Donegal, Ireland^G, without surviving issue.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 22 March 1884 at Londonderry, County Londonderry, Ireland^G, at under £4,500.¹
     He gained the rank of Ensign in 1841 in the 29th Foot.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in April 1842.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Chesterfield, co. Derby [E., 1628] on 7 July 1873.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Baron Stanhope of Shelford, co. Nottingham [E., 1616] on 7 July 1873.¹ He lived at Rockwood, Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland^G.¹

     Marianne Roche was born circa 1837.¹ She was the daughter of William Roche.¹ She married George Philip Stanhope, 8th Earl of Chesterfield, son of George Charles Stanhope and Jane Galbraith, on 8 April 1856.¹ She died on 18 December 1875 at Alma Hotel, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G, from an overdose of laudanum, without surviving issue.¹ She was buried at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹
     From 8 April 1856, her married name became Stanhope.¹ After her marriage, Marianne Roche was styled as Countess of Chesterfield on 7 July 1873.

     Catherine Jane Jarvis Bond was the daughter of John Hildebrand Bond.¹ She married George Philip Stanhope, 8th Earl of Chesterfield, son of George Charles Stanhope and Jane Galbraith, on 7 March 1877.¹ She died on 3 February 1880 at Rockwood, Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland^G, without issue.¹
     After her marriage, Catherine Jane Jarvis Bond was styled as Countess of Chesterfield on 7 March 1877. From 7 March 1877, her married name became Stanhope.¹

     John Hildebrand Bond lived at Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland^G.¹

     Agnes Payne is the daughter of James Payne.¹ She married George Philip Stanhope, 8th Earl of Chesterfield, son of George Charles Stanhope and Jane Galbraith, on 7 December 1882.¹
     After her marriage, Agnes Payne was styled as Countess of Chesterfield on 7 December 1882. From 7 December 1882, her married name became Stanhope.¹

     Charles Stanhope was baptised on 29 December 1700.^2,3 He was the son of Charles Stanhope and Frances Topp.¹ He married Cecilia Stede, daughter of Dutton Stede.² He died on 18 March 1759 at age 58.²

     Edwyn Francis Stanhope was born in 1729.² He was the son of Charles Stanhope and Cecilia Stede.^3,2 He married Catherine Brydges, daughter of John Brydges, Marquess of Carnarvon and Catherine Tollemache, on 9 August 1753.² He died on 16 May 1807.²
     He lived at Stanwell House, London, England^G.²

     Rear-Admiral Sir Henry Edwyn Stanhope, 1st Bt. was born on 21 May 1754.^2,3 He was the son of Edwyn Francis Stanhope and Catherine Brydges.^1,2 He married Margaret Malbone, daughter of Francis Malbone, on 14 August 1783.^4,3 He died on 20 December 1814 at age 60.⁴
     He fought in the Battle of Copenhagen.² He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral of the Blue.² He was created 1st Baronet Stanhope, of Stanwell House, co. Middlesex [U.K.] on 13 November 1807.¹