Anne Wellesley, Countess of Mornington


The Countess of Mornington
Born23 June 1742
Died10 September 1831 (aged 89)
Noble familyHill-Trevor
SpouseGarret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (m.1759 - d. 1781)
IssueThe 1st Marquess Wellesley
Arthur Gerald Wellesley
The 3rd Earl of Mornington
Francis Wellesley
Lady Anne Wellesley
The 1st Duke of Wellington
The Revd and Hon. Gerald Valerian Wellesley
Lady Mary Elizabeth Wellesley
The 1st Baron Cowley
FatherThe 1st Viscount Dungannon
MotherAnna Maria Foscari

Anne Wellesley, Countess of Mornington (23 June 1742 – 10 September 1831), was an Anglo-Italian aristocrat. She was born in Udine in June of 1742, in the Foscari summer residence located near Udine, province of the Venetian Republic's inland territories. She was the wife of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington and mother of the victor of the Battle of Waterloo, Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.