Biography of Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet 1805-1871

Paternal Family Tree: Leighton

Before 1802 [his father] Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet (age 54) and Anne Pigott Lady Leighton were married. She by marriage Lady Leighton of Wattlesborough.

In 1802 [his father] Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet (age 54) and [his mother] Louisa Margaret Anne Lady Leighton were married. She by marriage Lady Leighton of Wattlesborough.

On 14 May 1805 Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet was born to Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet (age 58) and Louisa Margaret Anne Lady Leighton.

In 1819 Robert Leighton 5th Baronet (age 67) died. His first cousin [his father] Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet (age 71) succeeded 6th Baronet Leighton of Wattlesborough.

On 13 Nov 1828 [his father] Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet (age 81) died. His son Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 23) succeeded 7th Baronet Leighton of Wattlesborough.

In 1832 Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 26) and Mary Parker Lady Leighton were married. She by marriage Lady Leighton of Wattlesborough.

In 1835 Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 29) was appointed High Sheriff of Shropshire.

On 27 Oct 1836 [his son] Baldwin Leighton 8th Baronet was born to Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 31) and [his wife] Mary Parker Lady Leighton.

On 21 Oct 1858 [his son-in-law] Beriah Botfield (age 51) and [his daughter] Isabel Leighton were married at Alderbury, Shropshire. There was no issue from the marriage.

In 1859 Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 53) was elected MP South Shropshire which seat he held until 1865.

In 1864 [his son] Baldwin Leighton 8th Baronet (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Eleanor Warren Lady Leighton (age 23) were married.

On 26 Feb 1871 Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet (age 65) died at Norton Hall. He was buried at St Michael's and All Angels Church, Alberbury. His son [his son] Baldwin Leighton 8th Baronet (age 34) succeeded 8th Baronet Leighton of Wattlesborough. [his daughter-in-law] Eleanor Warren Lady Leighton (age 30) by marriage Lady Leighton of Wattlesborough.

[his daughter] Isabel Leighton was born to Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet and Mary Parker Lady Leighton.

Royal Ancestors of Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet 1805-1871

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet 1805-1871

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Leighton 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Baldwin of Diddlebury in Shropshire

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gertrude Baldwin

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Leighton 2nd Baronet

GrandFather: Baldwin Leighton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Forester of Dothill

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Forester of Dothill

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Forester 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Newport 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Leveson Baroness Gower

Great x 1 Grandmother: Rachel Forester Lady Leighton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Cecil 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Cecil 3rd Earl Salisbury 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Diana Maxwell

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Cecil 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Manners Countess of Salisbury 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Montagu Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Father: Baldwin Leighton 6th Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Baldwin Leighton 7th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 1st Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Stanley 2nd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Edward Stanley 5th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Mother: Louisa Margaret Anne Lady Leighton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England