Biography
William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, was born 1672 to William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (1640-1707) and Mary Butler (1646-1710) and died 4 June 1729 London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Rachel Russell (1674-1725) 21 June 1688 in London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Henrietta Heneage Cavendish (c1690-1718) | |||
| William Cavendish (c1692-?) | |||
| John Cavendish (c1694-1720) | |||
| Mary Cavendish (1696-1715) | |||
| William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire (1698-1755) | 26 September 1698 Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom | 5 December 1755 Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom | Catherine Hoskins (c1700-1777) |
| Rachel Cavendish (1699-1780) | |||
| Elizabeth Cavendish (1700-1747) | |||
| James Cavendish (1701-1741) | |||
| Charles Cavendish (1703-1703) | |||
| Charles Cavendish (1704-1783) | |||
| Catherine Cavendish (1707-1755) | |||
| Anna Cavendish (1710-) | |||
| Diana Cavendish (c1712-1721) | |||
Footnotes (including sources)
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