Baron Ward of Birmingham

Baron Ward of Birmingham is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.

On 23 Mar 1644 Humble Ward 1st Baron Ward of Birmingham Baron Dudley (age 30) was created 1st Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 14 Oct 1670 Humble Ward 1st Baron Ward of Birmingham Baron Dudley (age 56) died. His son Edward Ward 7th Baron Dudley 2nd Baron Ward (age 39) succeeded 2nd Baron Ward of Birmingham.

In 1701 Edward Ward 7th Baron Dudley 2nd Baron Ward (age 70) died. His grandson Edward Ward 8th Baron Dudley 3rd Baron Ward (age 17) succeeded 3rd Baron Ward of Birmingham, 8th Baron Sutton of Dudley.

On 28 Mar 1704 Edward Ward 8th Baron Dudley 3rd Baron Ward (age 20) died of smallpox. His son  succeeded 4th Baron Ward of Birmingham, 9th Baron Sutton of Dudley posthumously.

On 16 Jun 1704 Edward Ward 9th Baron Dudley 4th Baron Ward was born to Edward Ward 8th Baron Dudley 3rd Baron Ward and Diana Howard. His father had died three months before. On 06 Sep 1731 Edward Ward 9th Baron Dudley 4th Baron Ward (age 27) died unmarried. His uncle William Ward 10th Baron Dudley 5th Baron Ward (age 18) succeeded 10th Baron Sutton of Dudley, 5th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

In 1740 William Ward 10th Baron Dudley 5th Baron Ward (age 54) died unmarried.

Ferdinando Dudley Lea 11th Baron Dudley (age 29) succeeded 11th Baron Sutton of Dudley.

John Ward 1st Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 35) succeeded 6th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 06 May 1774 John Ward 1st Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 70) died. His son John Ward 2nd Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 49) succeeded 2nd Viscount Dudley and Ward of Dudley in Worcestershire, 7th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 10 Oct 1788 John Ward 2nd Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 63) died. His brother William Ward 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 38) succeeded 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward of Dudley in Worcestershire, 8th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 25 Apr 1823 William Ward 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward (age 73) died. His son John Ward 1st Earl of Dudley (age 41) succeeded 4th Viscount Dudley and Ward of Dudley in Worcestershire, 9th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 06 Dec 1835 William Humble Ward 10th Baron Ward (age 54) died. His son William Ward 1st Earl of Dudley (age 18) succeeded 11th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 29 Jun 1932 William Humble Ward 2nd Earl of Dudley (age 65) died. His son William Humble Eric Ward 3rd Earl of Dudley (age 38) succeeded 3rd Earl of Dudley of Dudley Castle in Staffordshire, 13th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 26 Dec 1969 William Humble Eric Ward 3rd Earl of Dudley (age 75) died. His son William Ward 4th Earl of Dudley (age 49) succeeded 4th Earl of Dudley of Dudley Castle in Staffordshire, 14th Baron Ward of Birmingham.

On 16 Nov 2013 William Ward 4th Earl of Dudley (age 93) died. His son William Ward 5th Earl of Dudley (age 66) succeeded 5th Earl of Dudley of Dudley Castle in Staffordshire, 15th Baron Ward of Birmingham.