Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet 1676-1733

Paternal Family Tree: Bunbury

Before 29th November 1676 [his father] Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet [aged 19] and [his mother] Mary Eyton were married.

On 29th November 1676 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet [aged 19] and Mary Eyton.

In 1682 [his grandfather] Thomas Bunbury 1st Baronet died. His son [his father] Henry [aged 25] succeeded 2nd Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In 1687 [his father] Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet [aged 30] died. His son Henry [aged 10] succeeded 3rd Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In 1699 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 22] was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire.

On 15th May 1699 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 22] and Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury [aged 22] were married. They had four sons and five daughters. She by marriage Lady Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In January 1701 and December 1701 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 24] was elected MP Chester. He was returned unopposed in 1702, 1705, 1708, 1710 and 1713. He was returned in an opposed election in the 1715 General Election. He was re-elected in 1722 but defeated in 1727.

On or before 9th February 1708 [his son] Charles Bunbury 4th Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 31] and [his wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury [aged 31]. He was baptised at Chester Cathedral [Map] on 9th February 1708.

Around 1710 [his son] William Bunbury 5th Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 33] and [his wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury [aged 33].

In 1711 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 34] was appointed Commissioner of the Revenue for Ireland.

On 12th February 1733 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet [aged 56] died. His son Charles [aged 25] succeeded 4th Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

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On 23rd September 1744 [his former wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury [aged 68] died.

Ancestors of Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet 1676-1733

Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gerard Eyton of Eyton in Denbighshire

Grandfather: Kenrick Eyton

mother: Mary Eyton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Mutton of Llanerch

Grandmother: Eleanor Mutton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edmund Williams

Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Williams