Baron Coventry
Baron Coventry is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
1st: Thomas Coventry 1st Baron Coventry. Died 1640. Son.
2nd: Thomas Coventry 2nd Baron Coventry. Died 1661. Son.
3rd: George Coventry 3rd Baron Coventry. Died 1680. Son.
4th: John Coventry 4th Baron Coventry. Died 1687. Uncle.
5th: Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry. Died 1699. Son.
6th: Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry. Died 1710. Son.
7th: Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry. Died 1712. Uncle.
8th: Gilbert Coventry 4th Earl Coventry. Died 1719. Extinct.
On 10 Apr 1628 Thomas Coventry 1st Baron Coventry (age 50) was created 1st Baron Coventry. Elizabeth Aldersley Baroness Coventry (age 48) by marriage Baroness Coventry.
On 14 Jan 1640 Thomas Coventry 1st Baron Coventry (age 62) died. His son Thomas Coventry 2nd Baron Coventry (age 34) succeeded 2nd Baron Coventry.
On 18 Jul 1653 George Coventry 3rd Baron Coventry (age 25) and Margaret Tufton Baroness Coventry (age 17) were married. She by marriage Baroness Coventry. She the daughter of John Tufton 2nd Earl of Thanet (age 44) and Margaret Sackville Countess Isle Thanet (age 39).
On 27 Oct 1661 Thomas Coventry 2nd Baron Coventry (age 55) died at Lincoln's Inn Fields. He was buried at St Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot [Map]. His son George Coventry 3rd Baron Coventry (age 33) succeeded 3rd Baron Coventry.
On 15 Dec 1680 George Coventry 3rd Baron Coventry (age 52) died. On 15 Dec 1680 His son John Coventry 4th Baron Coventry (age 26) succeeded 4th Baron Coventry.
In 1687 John Coventry 4th Baron Coventry (age 33) died. His uncle Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry (age 58) succeeded 5th Baron Coventry.
On 15 Jul 1699 Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry (age 70) died. His son Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Coventry, 6th Baron Coventry. Anne Somerset Countess Coventry (age 25) by marriage Countess Coventry. He was buried in St Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot [Map].
Monument in St Mary the Virgin Church, Elmley [Map]. The Monument was commissioned by his second wife (age 29) but rejected by his son. She was, apparently, somewhat imaginative in describing her provenance to the point that the second Earl (age 37), son of the first Earl's first wife, refused to have the monument erected over his father's remains.
High quality. Monument including a white marble figure elbow reclining on a deep chest in front of a lengthy inscription and under an arch crowned with armorial bearings. Large sub-figures flank the chest and the armorial bearings. Earl's coronet. Signed by William Stanton (age 60). Powdered Wig. Heeled Shoes. Buckled Shoes.
Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry: Around 1662 he was born to Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry and Winifred Edgecumbe. In 1691 Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry and Anne Somerset Countess Coventry were married. She the daughter of Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort and Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort. He the son of Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry and Winifred Edgecumbe. In Aug 1710 Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry died. His son Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry succeeded 3rd Earl Coventry, 7th Baron Coventry.
Anne Somerset Countess Coventry: On 22 Jul 1673 she was born to Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort and Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort. On 14 Feb 1763 Anne Somerset Countess Coventry died at Snitterfield.
Mary Glanville: she was born to John Glanville. In 1636 Colonel Piers Edgecumbe and she were married at St Dunstan's in the West, Fleet Street.
In Aug 1710 Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry (age 48) died. His son Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry (age 8) succeeded 3rd Earl Coventry, 7th Baron Coventry.
On 28 Jan 1712 Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry (age 10) died at Eton College [Map]. His uncle Gilbert Coventry 4th Earl Coventry (age 44) succeeded 4th Earl Coventry, 8th Baron Coventry.
On 27 Oct 1719 Gilbert Coventry 4th Earl Coventry (age 51) died. His half second cousin once removed William Coventry 5th Earl Coventry (age 43) succeeded 5th Earl Coventry. Baron Coventry extinct.