Baron Somers is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.
There have been two creations of Baron Somers:
1st. 1697. John Somers 1st Baron Somers 1651-1716. Extinct. 1716.
2nd. 1784. Charles Cocks 1st Baron Somers 1725-1806. Extant Baronies of England.
Baron Somers (1st Creation)
Baron Somers is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
In 1697 John Somers 1st Baron Somers (age 45) was created 1st Baron Somers.
On 26 Apr 1716 John Somers 1st Baron Somers (age 65) died unmarried and without issue. Baron Somers extinct. His great nephew Charles Cocks 1st Baron Somers became 1st Baron Somers of the second creation in 1784.
Baron Somers (2nd Creation)
Baron Somers is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.
1st: Charles Cocks 1st Baron Somers. Died 1806. Son
2nd: John Cocks 1st Earl Somers. Died 1841. Son
3rd: John Somers-Cocks 2nd Earl Somers. Died 1852. Son
4th: Charles Somers-Cocks 3rd Earl Somers. Died 1883. First Cousin Once Removed.
5th: Philip Reginald Cocks 5th Baron Somers. Died 1899. Great Nephew.
6th: Arthur Cocks 6th Baron Somers. Died 1944. Uncle.
7th: Arthur Somers Cocks 7th Baron Somers. Died 1953. Son
8th: John Somers Cocks 8th Baron Somers. Died 1995. Second Cousin Once Removed.
On 17 May 1784 Charles Cocks 1st Baron Somers (age 58) was created 1st Baron Somers. His great-uncle was John Somers 1st Baron Somers.
On 30 Jan 1806 Charles Cocks 1st Baron Somers (age 80) died. His son John Cocks 1st Earl Somers (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baron Somers.
On 05 Jan 1841 John Cocks 1st Earl Somers (age 80) died. His son John Somers-Cocks 2nd Earl Somers (age 52) succeeded 2nd Earl Somers, 2nd Viscount Eastnor of Eastor Castle in Herefordshire, 3rd Baron Somers. Caroline Yorke Countess Somers (age 46) by marriage Countess Somers.
On 05 Oct 1852 John Somers-Cocks 2nd Earl Somers (age 64) died. His son Charles Somers-Cocks 3rd Earl Somers (age 33) succeeded 3rd Earl Somers 3rd Viscount Eastnor of Eastor Castle in Herefordshire, 4th Baron Somers. Virginia Somers-Cocks Countess Somers (age 25) by marriage Countess Somers.
On 26 Sep 1883 Charles Somers-Cocks 3rd Earl Somers (age 64) died. Earl Somers, Viscount Eastnor of Eastor Castle in Herefordshire extinct. He was buried at St John the Baptist Church, Eastnor [Map]. His first cousin once removed Philip Reginald Cocks 5th Baron Somers (age 68) succeeded 5th Baron Somers.
On 30 Sep 1899 Philip Reginald Cocks 5th Baron Somers (age 84) died. His great nephew Arthur Cocks 6th Baron Somers (age 12) succeeded 6th Baron Somers.
On 14 Jul 1944 Arthur Cocks 6th Baron Somers (age 57) died at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire. His uncle Arthur Somers Cocks 7th Baron Somers (age 79) succeeded 7th Baron Somers.
On 08 Feb 1953 Arthur Somers Cocks 7th Baron Somers (age 88) died. His son John Somers Cocks 8th Baron Somers (age 45) succeeded 8th Baron Somers.
On 15 Sep 1995 John Somers Cocks 8th Baron Somers (age 88) died. His second cousin once removed Philip Somers Cocks 9th Baron Somers (age 47) succeeded 9th Baron Somers.