Biography of Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet 1676-1733

Paternal Family Tree: Bunbury

Before 29 Nov 1676 [his father] Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet (age 19) and [his mother] Mary Eyton were married.

On 29 Nov 1676 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet (age 19) and Mary Eyton.

In 1682 [his grandfather] Thomas Bunbury 1st Baronet died. His son [his father] Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet (age 25) succeeded 2nd Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In 1687 [his father] Henry Bunbury 2nd Baronet (age 30) died. His son Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 10) succeeded 3rd Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In 1698 [his future brother-in-law] Thomas Hanmer 4th Baronet (age 20) and Isabella Bennet Duchess Grafton (age 30) were married. She by marriage Lady Hamner of Hamner in Flintshire. She the daughter of Henry Bennet 1st Earl Arlington and Elisabeth Nassau Beverweert Countess Arlington (age 64).

In 1699 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 22) was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire.

On 15 May 1699 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 22) and Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury (age 22) were married. They had four sons and five daughters. She by marriage Lady Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

In Jan 1701 and Dec 1701 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 25) was elected MP Chester. He was returned unopposed in 1702, 1705, 1708, 1710 and 1713. He was returned in an opposed election in the 1715 General Election. He was re-elected in 1722 but defeated in 1727.

On or before 09 Feb 1708 [his son] Charles Bunbury 4th Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 31) and [his wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury (age 31). He was baptised at Chester Cathedral [Map] on 09 Feb 1708.

Around 1710 [his son] William Bunbury 5th Baronet was born to Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 33) and [his wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury (age 33).

In 1711 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 34) was appointed Commissioner of the Revenue for Ireland.

In 1725 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Hanmer 4th Baronet (age 47) and Elizabeth Folkes Lady Hamner (age 25) were married. She by marriage Lady Hamner of Hamner in Flintshire. The difference in their ages was 22 years.

On 12 Feb 1733 Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet (age 56) died. His son [his son] Charles Bunbury 4th Baronet (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Bunbury of Bunbury in Oxfordshire and Stanney Hall in Cheshire.

On 23 Sep 1744 [his former wife] Susannah Hanmer Lady Bunbury (age 68) died.

Ancestors of Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet 1676-1733

Henry Bunbury 3rd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gerard Eyton of Eyton in Denbighshire

GrandFather: Kenrick Eyton

Mother: Mary Eyton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Mutton of Llanerch

GrandMother: Eleanor Mutton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edmund Williams

Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Williams