Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn

Summary

15th February 1664. Thomas Modyford 1st Baronet [aged 44] created.

1st September 1679. Son Thomas Modyford 2nd Baronet [aged 39] succeeded.

October 1679. Brother Charles Modyford 3rd Baronet [aged 38] succeeded.

1687. Son Norton Modyford 4th Baronet [aged 12] succeeded.

1690. Brother Thomas Modyford 5th Baronet [aged 10] succeeded.

30th July 1722. Thomas Modyford 5th Baronet extinct.

On 15th February 1664 Thomas Modyford 1st Baronet [aged 44] was created 1st Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn and Governor of Jamaica.

On 1st September 1679 Thomas Modyford 1st Baronet [aged 59] died. His son Thomas [aged 39] succeeded 2nd Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn.

In October 1679 Thomas Modyford 2nd Baronet [aged 39] died. His brother Charles [aged 38] succeeded 3rd Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn. Mary Norton Lady Modyford [aged 28] by marriage Lady Modyford of Lincoln's Inn. His estate was probated in Jamaica in 1704. Slave-ownership at probate: 527 of whom 216 were listed as male and 311 as female. 0 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £11,327.45 Jamaican currency of which £6,035 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £107.63 currency plate.

In 1687 Charles Modyford 3rd Baronet [aged 45] died. His son Norton [aged 12] succeeded 4th Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn. His estate was probated in Jamaica in 1688. Slave-ownership at probate: 242 of whom 118 were listed as male and 124 as female. 72 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £5648.1 Jamaican currency of which £3245 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £9.49 currency cash, £64.48 currency debts and £275.9 currency plate.

In 1690 Norton Modyford 4th Baronet [aged 15] died. His brother Thomas [aged 10] succeeded 5th Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn.

On 30th July 1722 Thomas Modyford 5th Baronet [aged 43] died. Baronet Modyford of Lincoln's Inn extinct.