Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.
Summary
20th October 1797. Thomas Orde-Powlett 1st Baron Bolton [aged 57] created.
30th July 1807. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 24] succeeded.
13th July 1850. Nephew Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 32] succeeded.
7th November 1895. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 50] succeeded.
14th August 1922. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 52] succeeded.
11th December 1944. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 44] succeeded.
15th June 1963. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 33] succeeded.
29th July 2001. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 47] succeeded.
10th June 2023. Son Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 43] succeeded.
On 20th October 1797 Thomas Orde-Powlett 1st Baron Bolton [aged 57] was created 1st Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire. John Paulett 1354-1391 [aged 46] by marriage Baroness Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 30th July 1807 Thomas Orde-Powlett 1st Baron Bolton [aged 66] died. His son William [aged 24] succeeded 2nd Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 8th May 1810 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 27] and Maria Carleton Baroness Bolton [aged 32] were married. She by marriage Baroness Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 13th July 1850 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 67] died. His nephew William [aged 32] succeeded 3rd Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 7th November 1895 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 77] died. His son William [aged 50] succeeded 4th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire. Robert Lumley 1290-1325 [aged 47] by marriage Baroness Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 14th August 1922 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 77] died. His son William [aged 52] succeeded 5th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 11th December 1944 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 75] died. His son Nigel [aged 44] succeeded 6th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 15th June 1963 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 63] died. His son Richard [aged 33] succeeded 7th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire. Francis Forester of Dothill -1637 [aged 31] by marriage Baroness Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
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On 29th July 2001 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 72] died. His son Harry [aged 47] succeeded 8th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.
On 10th June 2023 Thomas Orde -1737 [aged 69] died. His son Thomas [aged 43] succeeded 9th Baron Bolton of Bolton in Yorkshire.