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John Captain Mad Jack Byron 1756–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1756

Birth Location: Newstead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 2 Aug 1791

Death Location: Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Father: John Byron

Mother: Sophia Trevanion

Spouse(s): Amelia Darcy, Katherine last

Children(s): George Byron, Augusta Byron, John Byron, Frans Osborne

The story of John Captain Mad Jack Byron began in 1756 in Newstead, Lancashire, England. John Captain Mad Jack Byron married Amelia Darcy, Katherine Catherine Gordon 13Th Laird Of Gight And The Last, and had children including Augusta Maria Byron, Frans Baron Godolphin Van Farnham Royal Lord Osborne, George Gordon Byron 6Th Baron Byron, John Byron. John Captain Mad Jack Byron passed away in 1791 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Biography

  • The story of John Captain Mad Jack Byron began in 1756 in Newstead, Lancashire, England.
  • John Captain Mad Jack Byron married Amelia Darcy, Katherine Catherine Gordon 13Th Laird Of Gight And The Last, and had children including Augusta Maria Byron, Frans Baron Godolphin Van Farnham Royal Lord Osborne, George Gordon Byron 6Th Baron Byron, John Byron.
  • John Captain Mad Jack Byron passed away in 1791 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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John Byron's Ancestors

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John Byron
1756–1791
Birth Place: Newstead, Lancashire, England
Parents
John "Foulweather Jack" Byron
1723–1786
Newstead, Lincolnshire, England
Sophia Trevanion
1729–1790
Caerhays Castle, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William (Byron 4th Baron Byron of) Rochdale
1669–1736
Ratcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England.
Frances Berkeley
1690–1760
Stratton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Byron
1635–1695
Elizabeth Chaworth
1632–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Viscount
1605–1644
Lady Noel
1610–1633

John Byron's Descendants

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John (Captain Mad Jack) Byron (7 Feb 1756–2 Aug 1791) m. Amelia Darcy (12 Oct 1754–27 Jan 1784) m. Katherine ((Catherine) Gordon 13th Laird of Gight and the) last (1765–1 Aug 1811)
  1. 1. George (Gordon Byron, 6th Baron) Byron 1788–1824 m. Anne (Isabella) Milbanke 1792–1860 m. Claire Clairmont 1792– m. Caroline Ponsonby 1785–1828
    1. 1. Augusta (Ada Byron, The Honorable) Lovelace 1815–1852 m. William (Lord) King 1805–1893
      1. 1. Byron (Noel) Noel 1836–1862
      2. 2. Ralph (Gordon Noel Lovelace) King 1839–1906
      3. 3. Anne (Isabella Noel) King 1837–1917
    2. 2. Clara (Allegra) Noel-Byron 1817–1822
  2. 2. Augusta (Maria) Byron 1783–1851
  3. 3. John Byron 1792–
  4. 4. Frans (Baron Godolphin van Farnham Royal Lord) Osborne 1777–1850

John Byron's Timeline

2 Records

1756
7 Feb 1756
Birth of John Captain Mad Jack Byron in Newstead, Lancashire, England
Newstead, Lancashire, England
1791
2 Aug 1791
Age 35
Death of John Captain Mad Jack Byron in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Newstead, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1791
    Event Place: Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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