William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron
Encyclopedia
William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron (1636 – 13 November 1695) was an English peer and unskilled poet.

Life

Byron was the son of Sir Richard Byron
Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron
Sir Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron was an English Royalist, knight, and supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War.-Life:Byron was a son of Sir John Byron Jr, who was the 2nd owner of Newstead Abbey, and Anne Molyneux....

 (later 2nd Baron Byron) and Elizabeth Rossell. He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Byron
Baron Byron
Baron Byron, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1643, by letters patent, for Sir John Byron, a Cavalier general and former Member of Parliament...

 in 1679 upon the death of his father.

Lord Byron died on 13 November 1695, and was succeeded by his fifth (but only surviving) son William Byron
William Byron, 4th Baron Byron
William Byron, 4th Baron Byron was Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Prince George of Denmark.-Life:Byron was the son of William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron and the Hon. Elizabeth Chaworth...

 (born 1669/70).

Family

Lord Byron married the Hon. Elizabeth Chaworth, daughter of John Chaworth, 2nd Viscount Chaworth
John Chaworth, 2nd Viscount Chaworth
John Chaworth was 2nd Viscount Chaworth of Armagh.He was the son of George Chaworth, 1st Viscount Chaworth of Armagh and Mary Knyveton. He married, firstly, Hon. Elizabeth Noel, daughter of Edward Noel, 2nd Viscount Campden and Hon. Juliana Hicks, before 1632. The children from this marriage...

 of Armagh and Hon. Elizabeth Noel, in 1660. They had five sons, but the first four died in infancy:
  • William Byron (born before 1670)
  • Richard Byron (born before 1670)
  • John Byron (born before 1670)
  • Ernestus Byron (born before 1670)
  • William Byron
    William Byron, 4th Baron Byron
    William Byron, 4th Baron Byron was Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Prince George of Denmark.-Life:Byron was the son of William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron and the Hon. Elizabeth Chaworth...

     (1669/70–1736)


Lord Byron married Elizabeth Stonhouse, daughter of Sir John Stonhouse, 3rd Bt. and Margaret Lovelace, in 1685.

A daughter (from which of the two marriages is unclear), Catherine Byron, died in 1746.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK