Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire

Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.

1st: George Downing 1st Baronet. Died 1684. Son.

2nd: George Downing 2nd Baronet. Died 1711. Son.

3rd: George Downing 3rd Baronet. Died 1749. First Cousin.

4th: Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet. Died 1764. Extinct.

In 1663 George Downing 1st Baronet (age 38) was created 1st Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire. Frances Howard Lady Downing (age 30) by marriage Lady Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire.

Around 19 Jul 1684 George Downing 1st Baronet (age 59) died. His son George Downing 2nd Baronet (age 28) succeeded 2nd Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire. Catherine Cecil Lady Downing by marriage Lady Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire.

In Jun 1711 George Downing 2nd Baronet (age 55) died. His son George Downing 3rd Baronet (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire. Mary Forester Lady Downing (age 27) by marriage Lady Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire.

On 10 Jun 1749 George Downing 3rd Baronet (age 63) died without issue. His first cousin Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet (age 32) succeeded 4th Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire.

On 17 May 1750 Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet (age 33) and Margaret Price Lady Downing were married. She by marriage Lady Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire.

On 06 Feb 1764 Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet (age 47) died without issue at Hill Street, Berkeley Square. Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire extinct. The will of George Downing 3rd Baronet stated the estate should be left to establish a Cambridge college in his name if Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet (age 47) had no son. Jacob Garrard Downing 4th Baronet (age 47), however, left the estate to his widow Margaret Price Lady Downing leading to forty years of litigation.