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Biography of John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington 1678-1734

Paternal Family Tree: Shute aka Barrington

In 1678 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington was born to Benjamin Shute (age 51).

In 1683 [his father] Benjamin Shute (age 56) died.

On 23rd June 1713 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 35) and Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 23) were married.

In 1715 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 37) was elected MP Berwick on Tweed.

In 1716 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 38) changed his name from Shute to Barrington by Act of Parliament as a consequence of his having inherited the estate of the husband of his first cousin Elizabeth Shute who had been married to Francis Barrington of Tofts.

On 15th January 1717 [his son] William Wildman Barrington 2nd Viscount Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 39) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 27).

On 1st July 1720 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 42) was created 1st Viscount Barrington of Ardglass in County Down.[his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 30) by marriage Viscountess Barrington of Ardglass in County Down.

In 1722 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 44) was elected MP Berwick on Tweed.

In 1722 [his son] John Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 44) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 32).

In 1723 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 45) was expelled from the House of Commons for having promoted a fraudulent lottery.

In 1727 [his son] Daines Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 49) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 37).

In 1729 [his daughter] Anne Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 51) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 39).

On 15th September 1730 [his son] Admiral Samuel Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 52) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 40).

On 26th May 1734 [his son] Bishop Shute Barrington was born to John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 56) and [his wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 44).

On 14th December 1734 John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington (age 56) died. His son [his son] William (age 17) succeeded 2nd Viscount Barrington of Ardglass in County Down, 2nd Viscount Barrington of Ardglass in County Down.

On 8th February 1783 [his former wife] Anne Daines Viscountess Barrington (age 93) died.

Ancestors of John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington 1678-1734

GrandFather: Francis Shute

Father: Benjamin Shute

John Shute aka Barrington 1st Viscount Barrington