Baron Crofton

Baron Crofton is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Created Baronesses of England.

                    
                    1st: Anne Croker 1st Lady Crofton. Died 1817. Grandson.
                
                    2nd: Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton. Died 1896.

On 01 Dec 1797 Anne Croker 1st Lady Crofton (age 46) was created 1st Baron Crofton. Her husband Edward Crofton 2nd Baronet had died shortly before he was to be awarded a Peerage so it was conferred on his wife instead.

On 12 Aug 1817 Anne Croker 1st Lady Crofton (age 66) died. Her grandson Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton (age 11) succeeded 2nd Baron Crofton.