Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
Summary
19th May 1784. Noel Hill 1st Baron Berwick [aged 39] created.
6th January 1789. Son Thomas Noel-Hill 2nd Baron Berwick [aged 18] succeeded.
3rd November 1832. Brother William Noel-Hill 3rd Baron Berwick [aged 59] succeeded.
4th August 1842. Brother Richard Noel-Hill 4th Baron Berwick [aged 67] succeeded.
28th September 1848. Son Richard Noel Noel-Hill 5th Baron Berwick [aged 47] succeeded.
12th April 1861. Brother William Noel-Hill 6th Baron Berwick [aged 59] succeeded.
1882. Nephew Henry Richard Noel-Hill 7th Baron Berwick [aged 34] succeeded.
2nd November 1897. Nephew Thomas Henry Noel-Hill 8th Baron Berwick [aged 20] succeeded.
1947. Second Cousin Charles Michael Wentworth Noel-Hill 9th Baron Berwick [aged 49] succeeded.
27th January 1953. Charles Michael Wentworth Noel-Hill 9th Baron Berwick extinct.
On 19th May 1784 Noel Hill 1st Baron Berwick [aged 39] was created 1st Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 6th January 1789 Noel Hill 1st Baron Berwick [aged 43] died at Portman Square Marylebone. On 20th January 1789 he was buried at St Eata's Church, Atcham. His son Thomas [aged 18] succeeded 2nd Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 3rd November 1832 Thomas Noel-Hill 2nd Baron Berwick [aged 62] died in Naples [Map] without issue. His brother William [aged 59] succeeded 3rd Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 4th August 1842 William Noel-Hill 3rd Baron Berwick [aged 68] died unmarried and without issue at Red Rice, Clatford. He was buried at St Eata's Church, Atcham. His brother Richard [aged 67] succeeded 4th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 28th September 1848 Richard Noel-Hill 4th Baron Berwick [aged 73] died. He was buried at St Eata's Church, Atcham. His son Richard [aged 47] succeeded 5th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 12th April 1861 Richard Noel Noel-Hill 5th Baron Berwick [aged 60] died. His brother William [aged 59] succeeded 6th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
In 1882 William Noel-Hill 6th Baron Berwick [aged 80] died. His nephew Henry [aged 34] succeeded 7th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 2nd November 1897 Henry Richard Noel-Hill 7th Baron Berwick [aged 50] died. His nephew Thomas [aged 20] succeeded 8th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
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Around 1947 Thomas Henry Noel-Hill 8th Baron Berwick [aged 69] died. His second cousin Charles [aged 49] succeeded 9th Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire.
On 27th January 1953 Charles Michael Wentworth Noel-Hill 9th Baron Berwick [aged 55] died. Baron Berwick of Attingham in Shropshire extinct.