Aylmer Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Aylmer, both in the Baronetage of Ireland. Both titles are extant as of 2008.

The Aylmer Baronetcy, of Donadea in the County of Kildare, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 25 January 1622 for Gerald Aylmer. The thirteenth Baronet was a recipient of the Victoria Cross
Victoria Cross
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The Aylmer Baronetcy, of Balrath in the County of Meath, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 6 November 1662. For more information on this creation, see Baron Aylmer
Baron Aylmer
Lord Aylmer, Baron of Balrath, in the County of Meath, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1718 for the naval commander Matthew Aylmer. He was the second son of Sir Christopher Aylmer, 1st Baronet, of Balrath . Lord Aylmer's son, the second Baron, represented Rye in the House of...

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Aylmer Baronets, of Donadea (1622)

  • Sir Gerald Aylmer, 1st Baronet (1548–1634)
  • Sir Andrew Aylmer, 2nd Baronet (1613–1671)
  • Sir Fitzgerald Aylmer, 3rd Baronet (1663–1685)
  • Sir Justin Aylmer, 4th Baronet (1682–1711)
  • Sir Gerald Aylmer, 5th Baronet (1703–1737)
  • Sir Fitzgerald Aylmer, 6th Baronet (1736–1794)
  • Sir Fenton Aylmer, 7th Baronet (1770–1816)
  • Sir Gerald George Aylmer, 8th Baronet (1798–1878)
  • Sir Gerald George Aylmer, 9th Baronet (1830–1883)
  • Sir Justin Gerald Aylmer, 10th Baronet (1863–1885)
  • Sir Arthur Percy Aylmer, 11th Baronet (1801–1885)
  • Sir Arthur Percy Fitzgerald Aylmer, 12th Baronet (1858–1928)
  • Sir Fenton John Aylmer, 13th Baronet (1862–1935)
  • Sir Gerald Arthur Evans-Freke Aylmer, 14th Baronet (1869–1939)
  • Sir Fenton Gerald Aylmer, 15th Baronet (1901–1987)
  • Sir Richard John Aylmer, 16th Baronet (b. 1937)


The heir apparent
Heir apparent
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 is the present holder's son Fenton Paul Aylmer (b. 1965)

In fiction

A fictional Aylmer baronetcy appears in Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire...

's 1866 novel The Belton Estate
The Belton Estate
The Belton Estate is a novel by Anthony Trollope, written in 1865. The novel concerns itself with a young woman who has accepted one of two suitors, then discovered that he was unworthy of her love. It was the first novel published in the Fortnightly Review.-Plot summary:Clara Amedroz is the only...

. The family seat is at Aylmer Castle, in Yorkshire
Yorkshire
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