31. Major General Edward R.⁴ Bagot (Richard³, William², Walter¹) was born 1808. Edward died 1874 at 66 years of age.

Found in The Times, July 11, 1889

On the 4th July, at The Warren, Chichester, Matilda, widow of the late Major-General Edward Bagot, in her 75th year.

Major General Edward R. Bagot had the following children:

45 i. Unnamed⁵ Bagot was born in South Street, Grosvenor Square, London 20/02/1844.

46 ii. Posonby Bagot was born 1845. Posonby died 1921 at 76 years of age.

47 iii. Villiers Spencer Bagot was born 7/04/1847. Villiers died 24/03/1929 in Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London, at 81 years of age. Found in The Times, March 26, 1929

Lieutenant-Colonel Villiers Spencer Bagot died on Sunday as the result of an accident at his residence in Charles-street, Berkeley-square, at the age of 81. Born on April 7, 1847, he was the younger son of Major-General E. R. Bagot, and grandson of the Hon. Richard Bagot, who held the Bishopric of Oxford with the Deanery of Canterbury, and was afterwards Bishop of Bath and Wells. Since the death of his elder brother, Lieutenant-Colonel Ponsonby Bagot, the Scots Guards, in 1921, he had been heir presumptive of his second cousin, the present Lord Bagot. He was formerly major, 3rd Battalion The Rifle Brigade, and retired as lieutenant-colonel in 1885. He was unmarried, and the next heir is his couisn Claud Leveson Bagot, son of the late Vice-Admiral Henry Bagot, who was born in 1865.

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