Biography of Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet 1618-1701
In 1605 [his father] Adam Newton 1st Baronet (age 25) and [his mother] Katherine Puckering Lady Newton (age 25) were married.
Around 13 Apr 1618 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet was born to Adam Newton 1st Baronet (age 38) and Katherine Puckering Lady Newton.
On 02 Apr 1620 [his father] Adam Newton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Newton aka Puckering of Charlton in Kent. [his mother] Katherine Puckering Lady Newton by marriage Lady Newton aka Puckering of Charlton in Kent.
In 1630 [his father] Adam Newton 1st Baronet (age 50) died. His son [his brother] William Newton 2nd Baronet succeeded 2nd Baronet Newton aka Puckering of Charlton in Kent.
Before Mar 1636 [his brother] William Newton 2nd Baronet died unmarried. His brother Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 17) succeeded 3rd Baronet Newton aka Puckering of Charlton in Kent.
In 1638 [his son] Henry Puckering was born to Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 19).
On 23 Oct 1642 the Battle of Edge Hill was fought at Edge Hill [Map]. The Royal army was commanded by King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 41) (with his son King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 12) present), Prince Rupert Palatinate Simmern 1st Duke Cumberland (age 22) and Richard Spencer (age 49) commanded the army that included Maurice Palatinate Simmern (age 21), Richard Byron 2nd Baron Byron (age 36), Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland (age 32), Charles Cavendish (age 22), Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 24), Spencer Compton 2nd Earl of Northampton (age 41), Thomas Salusbury 2nd Baronet (age 30), John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 43) and William Feilding 1st Earl Denbigh (age 55).
George Stewart 9th Seigneur D'Aubigny (age 24) was killed.
Of the Parliamentary army Basil Feilding 2nd Earl Denbigh (age 34) and Robert Devereux 3rd Earl Essex (age 51). Oliver St John 5th Baron St John (age 39) was wounded.
Samuel Sandys (age 27) commanded a troop of horse.
Richard Sandys (age 26) was killed.
Thomas Strickland (age 20) was knighted on the field for his gallantry.
Henry Hunloke 1st Baronet (age 24) was knighted by King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 41).
William Dugdale (age 37) witnessed the battle and subsequently surveyed the battlefield.
John Hinton (age 38) was present.
Edward Verney (age 52) was killed.
John Assheton (age 29) was killed.
Robert Bertie 1st Earl Lindsey (age 59) was killed. His son Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey (age 34) succeeded 2nd Earl Lindsey, 15th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey and Holderness by marriage Countess Lindsey.
William Pennyman 1st Baronet (age 35) commanded a regiment, of which he served as Colonel, which he led for the King.
Edward Stradling 2nd Baronet (age 42) fought for the King, was captured imprisoned for seven months, and died a month after his release.
In or before 1645 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 26) and Elizabeth Murray were married.
After 27 Jan 1652 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 33) changed his surname from Newton to Puckering when Jane Puckering, the only child of his maternal uncle [his uncle] Thomas Puckering 1st Baronet, died without issue.
Evelyn's Diary. 03 Aug 1654. Having viewed these, I went to visit my worthy friend, Sir H. Puckering (age 36), at the Abbey, and though a melancholy old seat, yet in a rich soil.
In 1661 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 42) was elected MP Warwickshire which seat he held until 1679.
In 1664 [his son] Henry Puckering (age 26) died.
In 1679 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 60) was elected MP Warwick.
On 22 Jan 1701 Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet (age 82) died without male issue. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Warwick [Map]. Baronet Newton aka Puckering of Charlton in Kent extinct.
Father: Adam Newton 1st Baronet
Henry Newton aka Puckering 3rd Baronet
GrandFather: John Puckering
Mother: Katherine Puckering Lady Newton