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On January 2 1766 he married Elizabeth Boscawen , daughter of Hon. Edward Boscawen , Admiral of the Blue, and sister to George Evelyn Boscawen, 3rd Viscount Falmouth . With her he had seven sons and two daughters:

# Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke Of Beaufort his heir and successor; and
# Lord Charles Henry Somerset ( December 2 1767February 18 1831 )
# Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset ( December 19 1776September 1 1842 )
# Lord Arthur John Henry Somerset ( February 12 1780April 18 1816 ) who married on June 23 1808 to Elizabeth Boscawen (bef. 1793March 2 1872 ), daughter of George Evelyn Boscawen, 3rd Viscount Falmouth , with whom he had no issue;
# Lady Elizabeth Somerset (bef. 1781May 5 1836 ), who was married to Very Reverend Charles Talbot, Dean Of Salisbury , grandson of the 1st Baron Talbot Of Hensol , on June 27 1796 , with whom she had three sons and three daughters;
# Lord William George Henry Somerset ( September 2 1784January 14 1861 ), who gained the title of a reverend and held the office of Prebendary of Bristol, and who was married twice, on June 29 1813 to Elizabeth Molyneux , daughter of Lt.-Gen., Sir Thomas Molyneux, 5th Baronet , with whom he had one child, a son, and who died in 1843 , and in 1844 to Frances Westby Brady , who died on August 31 1854 , with whom he had no issue;
## Henry Charles Capel Somerset ( June 20 1816January 17 1905 ), who gained the rank of a Colonel and on September 10 1840 married to Alice Elizabeth O'Connell , daughter of Lt.-Gen. Sir Maurice Charles O'Connell, who died on August 29 1892 , and with whom he had — besides a natural daughter — his only child, a son:
### Blanche Isabella Somerset, who was married to George Henry Hopkinson, with whom she had only a son;
### Charles Bruce Henry Somerset ( July 18 1841 – April 1889 ), who married to Victoria Alice FitzGibbon (d. December 20 1919 ) on July 31 1862 , with whom he had only a daughter:
#### Sybil Mary Blanche Somerset (d. March 21 1932 ), who was married to George Frederick Crisp Molyneux-Montgomerie ( September 18 1869October 22 1915 , k.a.) on June 4 1901 , with whom she had two daughters;
# Lord John Thomas Henry Somerset ( August 30 1787October 3 1846 ), who gained the rank of a Colonel, and who married to Catherine Annesley , daughter of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl Of Mountnorris on December 4 1814 , with whom he had no issue;
# Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan ( 30 September 178828 June 1855 )
# Lady N. Somerset, who was married to Colonel Henry Hugh Mitchel, with whom she had one child, a daughter.