Peerage Record – 13512

     Sir Peter Bath, 2nd Bt. was the son of Sir Luke Bath, 1st Bt. and Cicely Dowdall.¹ He and Margaret Talbot obtained a marriage license on 2 March 1684/85.¹ He died on 10 May 1686, without male issue.¹ His will (dated 10 May 1686) was proven (by probate) on 12 February 1686/87.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Bath, of Athearne, co. Meath [I., 1666] in 1674.¹
     On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.¹

     Margaret Talbot was born before 1670. She was the daughter of John Talbot.¹ She and Sir Peter Bath, 2nd Bt. obtained a marriage license on 2 March 1684/85.¹ She died between June 1732 and June 1733.¹ Her will (dated 2 June 1732) was proven (by probate) on 8 June 1733.¹
     From 2 March 1684/85, her married name became Bath.¹ She lived at Belgard, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹

     John Talbot was born before 1654.
     He lived at Belgard, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹

     Cecilia Bath was the daughter of Sir Peter Bath, 2nd Bt. and Margaret Talbot.¹ She died before November 1687, aged two months.¹ She died intestate and her estate was administered on 1 November 1687.¹

     Sir Peter Ghislain Batho, 3rd Bt. was born on 9 December 1939.¹ He was the son of Sir Maurice Benjamin Batho, 2nd Bt. and Antoinette Marie d‘Udekem d’Acoz.¹ He married Lucille Mary Williamson, daughter of Wilfred Francis Williamson, on 29 October 1966.¹ He died on 6 April 2024 at age 84.²
     He was educated at Ampleforth College, Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Writtle Agriculture College, Chelmsford, Essex, England^G.¹ He held the office of County Councillor for Suffolk between 1989 and 1993.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Batho, of Frinton, co. Essex [U.K., 1928] in 1990.¹ He lived in 2003 at Park Farm, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Sir Maurice Benjamin Batho, 2nd Bt. was born on 14 January 1910.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles Albert Batho, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Parker.¹ He married Antoinette Marie d‘Udekem d’Acoz, daughter of Baron Paul d‘Udekem d’Acoz and Madeleine Burggravin de Nieulant et de Pottelsberghe, on 28 May 1934.¹ He died on 12 January 1990 at age 79 at Deben, Suffolk, England.^1,2
     Sir Maurice Benjamin Batho, 2nd Bt. usually went by his middle name of Benjamin.³ He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Batho, of Frinton, co. Essex [U.K., 1928] on 29 January 1938.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He was sub-director of the Syrian Wheat Collection Scheme of the Spears Mission in 1943.¹ He was Teheran regional advisor to the Iranian Ministry of Finance on Cereals Collection in 1944.¹ He was deputy director of Rice Procurement for the Government of Bengal in 1945.¹ He was director and general manager of Reed Paper and Bd Sales Ltd.¹ He was director of London Paper Mills Company Ltd.¹ He was director of Empire Paper Mills Ltd.¹ He was director of Reed Bd Mills (Colthorpe) Ltd.¹ He was director of Castrol (Overseas) Ltd.¹

     Sir Charles Albert Batho, 1st Bt. was born on 7 October 1872.¹ He was the son of William Smith Batho.¹ He married Elizabeth Parker, daughter of Benjamin Parker, on 10 February 1897.¹ He died on 29 January 1938 at age 65.¹
     He was a ships’ store and export merchant.¹ He held the office of Alderman of the City of London, for Aldgate.¹ He was Lieutenant of the City of London.¹ He was a director of the LNER.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of the City of London between 1925 and 1926.¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1926.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1927 and 1928.¹ He was awarded the Order of Sirdar el Ali of Afghanistan in 1928.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Batho, of Frinton, co. Essex [U.K.] on 19 October 1928.¹ He was appointed Knight of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.)¹ He was awarded the Médaille du roi Albert I des Belges.¹ He became a Freeman of the City of Londonderry in 1937.¹

     Lucille Mary Williamson was born in 1945.² She is the daughter of Wilfred Francis Williamson.¹ She married Sir Peter Ghislain Batho, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Maurice Benjamin Batho, 2nd Bt. and Antoinette Marie d‘Udekem d’Acoz, on 29 October 1966.¹
     From 29 October 1966, her married name became Batho.¹

     Wilfred Francis Williamson lived at The White House, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Sir Rupert Sebastian Ghislain Batho, 4th Bt. was born on 26 October 1967.¹ He is the son of Sir Peter Ghislain Batho, 3rd Bt. and Lucille Mary Williamson.¹ He married Jo-Anne Louise Hellawell, daughter of Rodney F. Hellawell, on 29 April 1995.¹
     He was educated at Harper Adams Agricultural College, Edgmond, Newport, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He lived in 2003 at 20 Goodman Grove, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Batho, of Frinton, co. Essex [U.K., 1928] on 6 April 2024.