Francis Ligonier

British Army officer
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Francis Ligonier

Summary

Francis Ligonier is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1693[2]. He died on January 25, 1746[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • Francis Ligonier was born on January 1, 1693[2].
  • Francis Ligonier was born on January 1, 1683[5].
  • Francis Ligonier died on January 25, 1746[3].
  • Francis Ligonier's father was Louis de Ligonnier, Seigneur de Montcuquet[6].
  • Francis Ligonier's mother was Louise du Poncet[7].
  • Among Francis Ligonier's spouses was Anne Freeman[8].
  • A child of Francis Ligonier was Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier[9].
  • A child of Francis Ligonier was Frances Ligonier[10].
  • A child of Francis Ligonier was Frances Ligonier[11].
  • Francis Ligonier held citizenship in Kingdom of France[12].
  • Francis Ligonier held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Francis Ligonier worked as a military officer[4].
  • Francis Ligonier is recorded as male[14].
  • Francis Ligonier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francis Ligonier's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • Francis Ligonier's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[17].
  • Francis Ligonier was part of the conflict War of the Austrian Succession[18].
  • Francis Ligonier was part of the conflict Jacobite rising of 1745[19].
  • Francis Ligonier's family name is recorded as Ligonier[20].
  • Francis Ligonier's given name is recorded as Francis[21].
  • Francis Ligonier's sibling is recorded as John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier[22].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1693[2] and January 1, 1683[5]. Francis Ligonier's father was Louis de Ligonnier, Seigneur de Montcuquet[6]. His mother was Louise du Poncet[7].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Ligonier's professions included military officer[4].

Personal Life

Among Francis Ligonier's spouses was Anne Freeman[8]. Children include Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier[9], a military leader[23], 1740–1782[24], of Kingdom of Great Britain[25] and Frances Ligonier[10], b. 1751[26].

Death and Burial

Francis Ligonier died on January 25, 1746[3].

FAQs

Who were Francis Ligonier's parents?

Francis Ligonier's father was Louis de Ligonnier, Seigneur de Montcuquet[6]. Francis Ligonier's mother was Louise du Poncet[7].

Who was Francis Ligonier married to?

Francis Ligonier's spouses include Anne Freeman[8].

What did Francis Ligonier do for work?

Francis Ligonier worked as military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier, Frances Ligonier, Frances Ligonier
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    Military branch British Army
    Freebase id /m/0h_f9k6
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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