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Sarah Sophia Villiers, Countess of Jersey (March 4, 1785 – January 26, 1867 at No. 38, Berkeley Square, Middlesex [now London]), was an English noblewoman. She was one of the patronesses of en:Almack's, and was immortalized as Zenobia in Disraeli's Endymion.
Countess of Jersey is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Jersey. Women who have held the title include: Barbara Chiffinch, Countess of Jersey (1663-1735), from 1716, widow of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey. Anne Russell, Duchess of Bedford, afterwards Countess of Jersey (c.1705 - 1762) Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (1753-1821)
Known for. Mistress of George IV. Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey ( née Twysden; 25 February 1753 – 23 July 1821) was a British courtier and Lady of the Bedchamber, one of the more notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales, "a scintillating society woman, a heady mix of charm, beauty, and sarcasm".
On 23 May 1804 Sarah Sophia married George Villiers, Viscount Villiers, later 5th Earl of Jersey. He added the surname Child to his own by royal licence in 1812. The couple had eight children, of whom seven survived into adulthood: George Child-Villiers died on 3 October 1859. Within weeks, the couple’s eldest son also died, and his son ...
Sarah Sophia Countess of Jersey Child-Villiers (Fane) (4 Mar 1785 - 26 Jan 1867)
Sarah Sophia Child Villiers, Countess of Jersey (4 March 1785 – 26 January 1867), was an English noblewoman, the daughter of John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland and Sarah Anne Child. Her mother was the only child of Robert Child, the principal shareholder in the banking firm Child & Co.
