William Stourton, 16th Baron Stourton
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William Stourton, 16th Baron Stourton (1704–1781) was a son of Charles Stourton (1669–1739), himself the third son of the twelfth Baron Stourton
. William's mother was Katherine Frompton (d. 1736). William was the second of five children, with one elder brother and three younger sisters; Mary (1706–1764), Jane (1708–1769) and Katherine (1710–1777).
William succeeded his brother Charles
in 1753.
He married Winifred Howard (31 August 1726 – 15 July 1753), daughter of Philip Howard and niece of the eighth and ninth Dukes of Norfolk, on 11 October 1749.
They had at least one son:
William Stourton, 12th Baron Stourton
William Stourton, 12th Baron Stourton was the grandson and successor of William Stourton. He was the son of Edward Stourton and Mary Petre , daughter of the 3rd Baron Petre...
. William's mother was Katherine Frompton (d. 1736). William was the second of five children, with one elder brother and three younger sisters; Mary (1706–1764), Jane (1708–1769) and Katherine (1710–1777).
William succeeded his brother Charles
Charles Stourton, 15th Baron Stourton
Charles Stourton, 15th Baron Stourton was the son of Charles Stourton , himself the third son of the twelfth Baron Stourton, William Stourton. Charles' mother was Katherine Frompton...
in 1753.
He married Winifred Howard (31 August 1726 – 15 July 1753), daughter of Philip Howard and niece of the eighth and ninth Dukes of Norfolk, on 11 October 1749.
They had at least one son:
- Charles PhilipCharles Philip Stourton, 17th Baron StourtonCharles Philip Stourton, 17th Baron Stourton was the son of William Stourton and Winifred Howard, kinswoman of the Dukes of Norfolk.The seventeenth Baron succeeded his father in 1781, and was succeeded by his son William Joseph in 1816...
who became Baron in 1781.