Baron Middleton is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.
Summary
1st January 1712. 1st. Thomas Willoughby 1st Baron Middleton [aged 39] created. See Harley's Dozen.
1729. 2nd. Son Francis Willoughby 2nd Baron Middleton [aged 36] succeeded.
31st July 1758. 3rd. Son Francis Willoughby 3rd Baron Middleton [aged 32] succeeded.
16th December 1774. 4th. Brother Thomas Willoughby 4th Baron Middleton [aged 45] succeeded.
2nd November 1781. 5th. First Cousin Henry Willoughby 5th Baron Middleton [aged 54] succeeded.
14th June 1800. 6th. Son Henry Willoughby 6th Baron Middleton [aged 39] succeeded.
19th June 1835. 7th. First Cousin Digby Willoughby 7th Baron Middleton [aged 65] succeeded.
5th November 1856. 8th. First Cousin Once Removed Henry Willoughby 8th Baron Middleton [aged 39] succeeded.
20th December 1877. 9th. Son Digby Wentworth Bayard Willoughby 9th Baron Middleton [aged 33] succeeded.
28th May 1922. 10th. Brother Godfrey Ernest Percival Willoughby 10th Baron Middleton [aged 75] succeeded.
1924. 11th. Son Michael Guy Percival Willoughby 11th Baron Middleton [aged 36] succeeded.
16th November 1970. 12th. Son Digby Michael Godfrey John Willoughby 12th Baron Middleton [aged 49] succeeded.
27th May 2001. 13th. Son Michael Charles James Willoughby 13th Baron Middleton [aged 52] succeeded.
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In 1729 Thomas Willoughby 1st Baron Middleton [aged 56] died. His son Francis [aged 36] succeeded 2nd Baron Middleton, 3rd Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton. Mary Edwards Baroness Middleton by marriage Baroness Middleton.
On 31st July 1758 Francis Willoughby 2nd Baron Middleton [aged 65] died. His son Francis [aged 32] succeeded 3rd Baron Middleton, 4th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 16th December 1774 Francis Willoughby 3rd Baron Middleton [aged 48] died. His brother Thomas [aged 45] succeeded 4th Baron Middleton, 5th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton. Georgina Chadwick Baroness Middleton by marriage Baroness Middleton.
On 2nd November 1781 Thomas Willoughby 4th Baron Middleton [aged 52] died. His first cousin Henry [aged 54] succeeded 5th Baron Middleton, 6th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton. Dorothy Cartright Baroness Middleton by marriage Baroness Middleton.
On 14th June 1800 Henry Willoughby 5th Baron Middleton [aged 73] died. His son Henry [aged 39] succeeded 6th Baron Middleton, 7th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 19th June 1835 Henry Willoughby 6th Baron Middleton [aged 74] died. His first cousin Digby [aged 65] succeeded 7th Baron Middleton, 8th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 5th November 1856 Digby Willoughby 7th Baron Middleton [aged 86] died. His first cousin once removed Henry [aged 39] succeeded 8th Baron Middleton 9th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton. Julia Louisa Bosville Baroness Middleton [aged 32] by marriage Baroness Middleton.
On 5th August 1869 Henry Willoughby 8th Baron Middleton [aged 51] and Eliza Maria Gordon Cumming Baroness Middleton were married. She by marriage Baroness Middleton.
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On 20th December 1877 Henry Willoughby 8th Baron Middleton [aged 60] died at Birdsall House, Ryedale. His son Digby [aged 33] succeeded 9th Baron Middleton, 10th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 28th May 1922 Digby Wentworth Bayard Willoughby 9th Baron Middleton [aged 77] died. His brother Godfrey [aged 75] succeeded 10th Baron Middleton, 11th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
In 1924 Godfrey Ernest Percival Willoughby 10th Baron Middleton [aged 77] died. His son Michael [aged 36] succeeded 11th Baron Middleton, 12th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 16th November 1970 Michael Guy Percival Willoughby 11th Baron Middleton [aged 83] died. His son Digby [aged 49] succeeded 12th Baron Middleton, 13th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton.
On 27th May 2001 Digby Michael Godfrey John Willoughby 12th Baron Middleton [aged 80] died. His son Michael [aged 52] succeeded 13th Baron Middleton, 14th Baronet Willoughby of Wollaton. Lucy Corinna Agneta Sidney Baroness Middleton [aged 48] by marriage Baroness Middleton.