Biography of William Coryton 3rd Baronet 1650-1711

On 27 Dec 1643 [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 22) and [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton were married. They had two sons and two daughters.

On or before 24 May 1650 William Coryton 3rd Baronet was born to John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 28) and Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton. He was baptised on 24 May 1650 at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion.

On 27 Feb 1662 [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Coryton of Newton. [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton by marriage Lady Coryton of Newton.

On 23 Nov 1666 brothers [his brother] John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 18) and William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 16) matriculated Exeter College, Oxford University.

On 27 Sep 1667 [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton died. She was buried at Colebrooke Church, where her mural monument with Corinthian columns and scrollwork pediment survives.

In 1679 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 28) was elected MP Bossiney.

In 1679 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 28) was elected MP Newport which seat he held until 1681.

On or after 24 May 1680, the date of the licence, [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 58) and Anne Wayte Lady Coryton were married. He died within two months of the marriage. She by marriage Lady Coryton of Newton. She, presumably widow of Mr. D. Wayte, who was buied in the church at Acton, 29 March 1677.

Before 23 Aug 1680, the date of his burial at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion, [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 59) died. His son [his brother] John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 32) succeeded 2nd Baronet Coryton of Newton.

In 1681 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 30) was elected MP Callington.

In 1685 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 34) was elected MP Callington which seat he held until 1687.

On 11 Dec 1688 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 38) and Susanna Littleton were married at Lee, Kent. He subsequently remarried the widow of Thomas Williams of London.

In Sep 1689 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 39) was elected MP St Michael which seat he held until Feb 1690.

Around 1690 [his son] John Coryton 4th Baronet was born to William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 39) and [his wife] Susanna Littleton.

On or before 30 Jul 1690 [his brother] John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 42) died. He was buried on 30 Jul 1690 at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion. His brother William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 40) succeeded 3rd Baronet Coryton of Newton.

In 1695 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Callington which seat he held until 1701.

On 06 Aug 1695 [his wife] Susanna Littleton died. She was buried at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion.

In Nov 1703 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 53) was elected MP Callington which seat he held until his death in 1711.

In 1709 Edward Littleton 2nd Baronet (age 77) died. His grandson [his former brother-in-law] Edward Littleton 3rd Baronet succeeded 3rd Baronet Littleton of Pillaton Hall.

On 06 Dec 1711 William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 61) died. He was buried at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion. His son [his son] John Coryton 4th Baronet (age 21) succeeded 4th Baronet Coryton of Newton. His widow married, as the 2nd of his three wives, 29 October 1716, at St. Stephen's-by-Saltash, Sir Nicholas Trevannion, Commissioner of Portsmouth Dockyard, who died 16 Nov. 1737. She died 27 Sep 1719 and was buried 30 Sep 1719, at St. Germans.

[his daughter] Susanna Coryton was born to William Coryton 3rd Baronet and Susanna Littleton.

Royal Ancestors of William Coryton 3rd Baronet 1650-1711

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of William Coryton 3rd Baronet 1650-1711

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Coryton of Coryton

GrandFather: William Coryton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Wrey of North Russell

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Wrey of North Russell

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Shilstone

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Shilstone

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane aka Joan Wrey

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew of Woolstone St Ive Cornwall

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanch Killigrew

Father: John Coryton 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chichester

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Chichester

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Chichester 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Daubeney Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chichester 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Courtenay 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Great" Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Cheney

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gertrude Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gainsford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Gainsford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Audrey Shaa

GrandMother: Elizabeth Chichester 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Denys

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Denys

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Denys

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Denys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lora Berkeley Countess Ormonde 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Blount 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 1st Marquess Dorset 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Grey Baroness Mountjoy, Willoughby and Latimer 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Bonville Marchioness Dorset 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

William Coryton 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: John Mills of Colebrooke

Mother: Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton