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 [aged 44] created.
23rd August 1652. Brother Richard Byron 2nd Baron Byron [aged 46] succeeded.
4th October 1679. Son William Byron 3rd Baron Byron [aged 43] succeeded.
13th November 1695. Son William Byron 4th Baron Byron [aged 25] succeeded.
8th August 1736. Son William Byron 5th Baron Byron [aged 13] succeeded.
19th May 1798. Great Nephew George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron [aged 10] succeeded.
19th April 1824. First Cousin George Byron 7th Baron Byron [aged 35] succeeded.
1st March 1868. Son George Byron 8th Baron Byron [aged 49] succeeded.
28th November 1870. Nephew George Byron 9th Baron Byron [aged 14] succeeded.
30th March 1917. Brother Frederick Byron 10th Baron Byron [aged 56] succeeded.
6th June 1949. First Cousin Once Removed Rupert Byron 11th Baron Byron [aged 45] succeeded.
1983. Fifth Cousin Richard Byron 12th Baron Byron [aged 83] succeeded.
15th June 1989. Son Robert Byron 13th Baron Byron [aged 39] succeeded.
On 24th October 1643 John Byron 1st Baron Byron [aged 44] was created 1st Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
In 1644 John Byron 1st Baron Byron [aged 45] and Eleanor Needham Baroness Byron [aged 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 [aged 53] died at Paris [Map]. His brother Richard [aged 46] succeeded 2nd Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
In 1660 William Byron 3rd Baron Byron [aged 24] and Elizabeth Chaworth Baroness Byron [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 4th October 1679 Richard Byron 2nd Baron Byron [aged 73] died at Rochdale, Lancashire. His son William [aged 43] succeeded 3rd Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 13th November 1695 William Byron 3rd Baron Byron [aged 59] died. His son William [aged 25] succeeded 4th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
In 1703 William Byron 4th Baron Byron [aged 32] and Mary Egerton Baroness Byron [aged 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 [aged 47].
On 19th December 1706 William Byron 4th Baron Byron [aged 36] and Frances Wilhelmina Bentinck Baroness Byron [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. She the daughter of William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland [aged 57] and Anne Villiers Countess Portland. They were fifth cousin once removed.
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On 3rd December 1720 William Byron 4th Baron Byron [aged 50] and Frances Berkeley Baroness Byron [aged 17] were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. His third marriage. Arranged by her father William Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley [aged 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 [aged 66] died. His son William [aged 13] succeeded 5th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 19th May 1798 William Byron 5th Baron Byron [aged 75] was killed in action by cannon fire whilst fighting in Corsica. His great nephew George [aged 10] succeeded 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 2nd January 1815 George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron [aged 26] and Anne Isabella Noel Baroness Byron 11th Baroness Wentworth [aged 22] were married at Seaham Hall, County Durham. The officiating clergyman was her cousin, the Reverend Thomas Noel [aged 41] of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire, illegitimate son of her uncle, Viscount Wentworth [aged 69]. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 19th April 1824 George "Lord Byron" 6th Baron Byron [aged 36] died at Missolonghi. He was buried at Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire. His first cousin George [aged 35] succeeded 7th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 1st March 1868 George Byron 7th Baron Byron [aged 78] died. His son George [aged 49] succeeded 8th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 28th November 1870 George Byron 8th Baron Byron [aged 52] died. His nephew George [aged 14] succeeded 9th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 30th March 1917 George Byron 9th Baron Byron [aged 61] died. His brother Frederick [aged 56] succeeded 10th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
On 6th June 1949 Frederick Byron 10th Baron Byron [aged 88] died. His first cousin once removed Rupert [aged 45] succeeded 11th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
In 1983 Rupert Byron 11th Baron Byron [aged 79] died. His fifth cousin Richard [aged 83] succeeded 12th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.
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On 15th June 1989 Richard Byron 12th Baron Byron [aged 89] died. His son Robert [aged 39] succeeded 13th Baron Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire.