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William Byron 1670–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1670

Birth Location: Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 August 1736

Death Location: Hucknall, Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William Rochdale

Mother: Elizabeth Stonehouse

Spouse(s): Frances Berkeley, Frances Byron

Children(s): Vice Byron, William Byron, George Byron, George Byron, Frances Byron, Countess Byron

In 1670, William Byron entered the world in Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Byron 3Rd Baron Byron Of Rochdale And Elizabeth Stonehouse. William Byron married Frances Wilemenia Berkeley, Frances Wilhelmina Byron, and had children including Countess Of Carlisle Hon Isabella Byron, Frances Byron, George Byron, George Henry Byron, Vice Admiral Foulweather Jack Byron, William Iii Byron. William Byron passed away in 1736 in Hucknall, Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1670, William Byron entered the world in Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Byron 3Rd Baron Byron Of Rochdale And Elizabeth Stonehouse.
  • William Byron married Frances Wilemenia Berkeley, Frances Wilhelmina Byron, and had children including Countess Of Carlisle Hon Isabella Byron, Frances Byron, George Byron, George Henry Byron, Vice Admiral Foulweather Jack Byron, William Iii Byron.
  • William Byron passed away in 1736 in Hucknall, Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rochdale
1636–1695
Birth Location: Newstead (Nottinghamshire) England
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Elizabeth Stonehouse
1660–1703
Birth Location: Radley, England., Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Frances Berkeley
1703–1757
Birth Location: Saint Martin in the Fields, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Frances Byron
1684–1712
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Vice Byron
1723–1786
Birth Location: Estead Abbey (Nottinghamshire) England
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William Byron
1722–1798
Birth Location: Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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George Byron
1707–1719
Birth Location: –
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George Byron
1730–1790
Birth Location: City of Westminster, Greater London, England
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Frances Byron
1711–1724
Birth Location: –
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Countess Byron
1721–1795
Birth Location: Clayton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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William Byron's Ancestors

Self
William Byron
1670–1736
Birth Place: Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Byron 3rd Baron Byron of Rochdale
1636–1695
Newstead (Nottinghamshire) England
Elizabeth Stonehouse
1660–1703
Radley, England., Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (Byron 2nd Baron Byron of) Rochdale
1605–1679
Newstead (Nottinghamshire) England
Mary (Elizabeth Booth) Russell?
1610–1639
Radcliffe-On-Trent (Nottinghamshire) England
Great-Grandparents
John Byron
1583–1625
George Booth
1566–1652
Katherine Anderson
1568–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Booth
1540–1579
Elizabeth Booth
–1628

William Byron's Descendants

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William Byron (4 January 1670–8 August 1736) m. Frances (Wilemenia) Berkeley (9 April 1703–21 September 1757) m. Frances (Wilhelmina) Byron (18 February 1684–31 March 1712)
  1. 1. Vice (Admiral Foulweather Jack) Byron 1723–1786 m. Sophia Trevanion 1730–1790
    1. 1. Augusta (Barbara Charlotte) Parker 1765–1784
      1. 1. Peter Parker 1786–1814
    2. 2. Bridget Byron 1754–
    3. 3. Frances Leigh 1749–1823 m. General (Charles) Leigh 1748–1815
      1. 1. George Leigh 1770–1850
    4. 4. John Byron 1748–
    5. 5. Juliana (Elizabeth) Byron 1750–1788
    6. 6. John (Byron) Trevanion 1756–1791 m. Catherine Gordon 1757–1811 m. Amelia Byron 1754–1784
      1. 1. Byron 1788–1824
      2. 2. George (Gordon 6th Baron) Byron 1788–1824 m. Anne (Isabella) Noel 1792–1860
        1. 1. Ada (Augusta) King 1815–1852 m. William King-Noel 1805–1893
      3. 3. Augusta (Mary) Leigh 1783–1851
      4. 4. Sarah (Virginia Byron) Gordon 1783–1825
      5. 5. George (William Frederick 6th Duke of Leeds Osborne, KG,) PC 1775–1838
      6. 6. Francis (Godolphin 1st Baron Godolphin) Osborne 1777–1850
      7. 7. Mary (Henrietta Juliana) Osborne 1776–1862
    7. 7. Isabella Byron 1751–1752
    8. 8. Sophia Byron 1750–1751
    9. 9. Sophia (Maria) Byron 1755–1779
    10. 10. George (Anson) Byron 1758–1793
    11. 11. Charlotte Byron 1760–1761
  2. 2. William (III) Byron 1722–1798
  3. 3. George Byron 1707–1719
  4. 4. George (Henry) Byron 1730–1790
  5. 5. Frances Byron 1711–1724
  6. 6. Countess (of Carlisle Hon. Isabella) Byron 1721–1795 m. 4th (Earl of Carlisle Henry) Howard 1693–1758 m. 6th (Bart Sir William) Musgrave 1735–1800
    1. 1. 5th (Earl of Carlisle Frederick) Howard 1748–1825
    2. 2. Anne Howard 1744–1799
    3. 3. Juliana Howard 1750–1849
    4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard 1746–1813
    5. 5. Lady (Frances) Howard 1745–1808

William Byron's Timeline

6 Records

1669
4 January 1669
Birth of William Byron in Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1670
4 January 1670
Birth of William Byron in Papplewick, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Papplewick, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1670
4 January 1670
Birth of William Byron
None
1736
8 August 1736
Age 66
Death of William Byron in Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1736
8 August 1736
Age 66
Death of William Byron in Newstead, Gedling Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
Newstead, Gedling Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
1736
8 August 1736
Age 66
Death of William Byron in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1670
    Event Place: Papplewick, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1669
    Event Place: Rochedale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1670

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1736
    Event Place: Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1736
    Event Place: Newstead, Gedling Borough, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1736
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hucknall, Ashfield District, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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