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Peerage Record – 17645

John Lygon1

Male, Registry Number #176441, d. before 1719
Last Edited=10 Dec 2005
     John Lygon married Margaret Cocks, daughter of Charles Cocks and Mary Somers, before 1719.1 He died before 1719.1
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VI, page 306. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

John Somers, 1st Baron Somers of Evesham1

Male, Registry Number #176442, b. 4 March 1650/51, d. 26 April 1716

Last Edited=19 Mar 2009

John Somers, 1st Baron Somers of Evesham
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1700 2

     John Somers, 1st Baron Somers of Evesham was born on 4 March 1650/51 at White Ladies, Worcester, Worcestershire, EnglandG.3 He was the son of John Somers.1 He died on 26 April 1716 at age 65, unmarried.4
     He gained the title of 1st Baron Somers of Evesham. He held the office of Solicitor-General between 1680 and 1692.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Worcester between 1689 and 1693.4 He held the office of Attorney-General from 1692 to 1693.4 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 1697 and 1700.4 He held the office of Lord President of the Council between 1708 and 1710.4

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VI, page 306. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 29.
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3675. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Peyton1

Male, Registry Number #176443, d. 19 October 1590

Last Edited=26 Jan 2016
     Robert Peyton was the son of Sir Robert Peyton and Frances Hasilden. He married Elizabeth Rich, daughter of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich and Elizabeth Jenks.2 He died on 19 October 1590.1

Child of Robert Peyton and Elizabeth Rich

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 452. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Elizabeth Rich1

Female, Registry Number #176444

Last Edited=4 May 2024
     Elizabeth Rich was the daughter of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich and Elizabeth Jenks.2 She married Robert Peyton, son of Sir Robert Peyton and Frances Hasilden.2
     Her married name became Peyton.2

Child of Elizabeth Rich and Robert Peyton

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 452. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Denis Florence MacCarthy1

Male, Registry Number #176445

Last Edited=11 Nov 2013
     Denis Florence MacCarthy was an Irish poet and translator.1

Child of Denis Florence MacCarthy

Citations:
  1. [S6889] Haideé Williams, “re: MacCarthy Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 11 November 2013. Hereinafter cited as “re: MacCarthy Family.”

Anne Hewett1

Female, Registry Number #176446

Last Edited=9 Jun 2008
     Anne Hewett was the daughter of Sir William Hewett.1 She married Sir Edward Osborne, son of Richard Osborne and Elizabeth Flydane.2
     Her married name became Osborne.2 She was also known as Anna Hewett.2

Children of Anne Hewett and Sir Edward Osborne

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 174. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Sir William Hewett1

Male, Registry Number #176447

Last Edited=9 Jun 2008
     Sir William Hewett held the office of Lord Mayor of London in 1559.1

Child of Sir William Hewett

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume I, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Richard Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes of Truro1

Male, Registry Number #176448, b. 1580, d. 19 April 1634

Last Edited=22 Jun 2017
     Richard Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes of Truro was born in 1580.1 He was the son of John Robartes and Philippa Gaverigan.1 He married Frances Hender, daughter of John Hender and Jane Thorne, circa 5 January 1598.1 He died on 19 April 1634.1
     He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1616. He was created 1st Baronet Robartes in 1621. He was created 1st Baron Robartes of Truro in 1625.

Children of Richard Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes of Truro and Frances Hender

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XI, page 36. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 117.

Frances Hender1

Female, Registry Number #176449, d. circa August 1626

Last Edited=14 Jun 2017

Frances, Baroness Robartes of Truro 2

     Frances Hender was the daughter of John Hender and Jane Thorne.1,3 She married Richard Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes of Truro, son of John Robartes and Philippa Gaverigan, circa 5 January 1598.3 She died circa August 1626.3
     From circa 5 January 1598, her married name became Robartes.3

Children of Frances Hender and Richard Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes of Truro

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 117. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 36.

John Hender1

Male, Registry Number #176450

Last Edited=10 Dec 2005

Child of John Hender and Jane Thorne

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 117. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

 

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