Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire

Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.

Summary

24th October 1643. John Byron 1st Baron Byron created.

23rd August 1652. Brother Richard Byron 2nd Baron Byron succeeded.

4th October 1679. Son William Byron 3rd Baron Byron succeeded.

13th November 1695. Son William Byron 4th Baron Byron succeeded.

8th August 1736. Son William Byron 5th Baron Byron succeeded.

19th May 1798. Great Nephew George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron succeeded.

19th April 1824. First Cousin George Byron 7th Baron Byron succeeded.

1st March 1868. Son George Byron 8th Baron Byron succeeded.

28th November 1870. Nephew George Byron 9th Baron Byron succeeded.

30th March 1917. Brother Frederick Byron 10th Baron Byron succeeded.

6th June 1949. First Cousin Once Removed Rupert Byron 11th Baron Byron succeeded.

1983. Fifth Cousin Richard Byron 12th Baron Byron succeeded.

15th June 1989. Son Robert Byron 13th Baron Byron succeeded.

On 24th October 1643 John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 44) was created 1st Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

In 1644 John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 45) and Eleanor Needham Baroness Byron (age 17) were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. The difference in their ages was 28 years.

On 23rd August 1652 John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 53) died at Paris [Map]. His brother Richard (age 46) succeeded 2nd Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

In 1660 William Byron 3rd Baron Byron (age 24) and Elizabeth Chaworth Baroness Byron (age 27) were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 4th October 1679 Richard Byron 2nd Baron Byron (age 73) died at Rochdale, Lancashire. His son William (age 43) succeeded 3rd Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 13th November 1695 William Byron 3rd Baron Byron (age 59) died. His son William (age 25) succeeded 4th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

In 1703 William Byron 4th Baron Byron (age 32) and Mary Egerton Baroness Byron (age 26) were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. She the daughter of John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater and Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater (age 47).

On 19th December 1706 William Byron 4th Baron Byron (age 36) and Frances Wilhelmina Bentinck Baroness Byron (age 22) were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. She the daughter of William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland (age 57) and Anne Villiers Countess Portland. They were fifth cousin once removed.

On 3rd December 1720 William Byron 4th Baron Byron (age 50) and Frances Berkeley Baroness Byron (age 17) were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. His third marriage. Arranged by her father William Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley (age 57) who described the age difference as being "disproportionate". The difference in their ages was 33 years.

On 8th August 1736 William Byron 4th Baron Byron (age 66) died. His son William (age 13) succeeded 5th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 19th May 1798 William Byron 5th Baron Byron (age 75) was killed in action by cannon fire whilst fighting in Corsica. His great nephew George (age 10) succeeded 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 2nd January 1815 George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron (age 26) and Anne Isabella Noel Baroness Byron 11th Baroness Wentworth (age 22) were married at Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. The service was conducted by her cousin Thomas Noel (age 41) who was Rector of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire.

On 19th April 1824 George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron (age 36) died at Missolonghi. He was buried at Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire. His first cousin George (age 35) succeeded 7th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 1st March 1868 George Byron 7th Baron Byron (age 78) died. His son George (age 49) succeeded 8th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 28th November 1870 George Byron 8th Baron Byron (age 52) died. His nephew George (age 14) succeeded 9th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 30th March 1917 George Byron 9th Baron Byron (age 61) died. His brother Frederick (age 56) succeeded 10th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 6th June 1949 Frederick Byron 10th Baron Byron (age 88) died. His first cousin once removed Rupert (age 45) succeeded 11th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In 1983 Rupert Byron 11th Baron Byron (age 79) died. His fifth cousin Richard (age 83) succeeded 12th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.

On 15th June 1989 Richard Byron 12th Baron Byron (age 89) died. His son Robert (age 39) succeeded 13th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.