Biography of Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet 1668-1736

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Dewe 1668

On 28 Jul 1658 [his father] Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe (age 41) and [his mother] Margaret Dewe were married at St Margaret Pattens.

On or before 07 Feb 1668 Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet was born to Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe (age 51) and Margaret Dewe at Lobthorpe. He was baptised on 07 Feb 1668 at St Mary's Church, North Witham.

On 12 Sep 1668 [his father] Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe (age 51) died at Lobthorpe. He was buried at St Mary's Church, North Witham. His memorial reads: "Near this Place lies the Body of Richard Sherard Of the Hamlet of Lopthorp in the County of Lincoln, Esq;, the only Son of John Sherard, Esq;, who was the eldest Son of Sir William Sherard; the which Richard married Margaret, Daughter of Lumley Dewe of Bishop-Upton (age 68) in the County of Hereford, Esq;, and had by her six Children, namely, three Sons, (viz.) [his brother] John (age 6), Richard (age 2), and Brownlow; and Three Daughters, (viz.) [his sister] Alice (age 9), Mary, and Elizabeth. He died the twelfth Day of September in the Year of our Lord 1668."

In or before 1702 Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet (age 33) and Mary Methuen Lady Sherard were married. She by marriage Lady Sherard of Lobthorp in Lincolnshire.

Around 1702 [his son] Brownlow Sherard 4th Baronet was born to Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet (age 33) and [his wife] Mary Methuen Lady Sherard.

On 14 Jun 1730 [his brother] Richard Sherard 2nd Baronet (age 64) died. His brother Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet (age 62) succeeded 3rd Baronet Sherard of Lobthorp in Lincolnshire.

On 30 Jan 1736 Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet (age 67) died. His son [his son] Brownlow Sherard 4th Baronet (age 34) succeeded 4th Baronet Sherard of Lobthorp in Lincolnshire.

On 12 Feb 1786 Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet was buried at St Mary's Church, North Witham. His memorial reads, in part: "He was Gentleman Usher of the Privy Chamber to their Majesties William III, Anne, George I, and George II. He then Resigned that Post, and died one of the Gentlemen of The Privy Chamber. His Charity was distributed in So peculiar and happy a Manner, as to make him a Loss to Mankind.

Ancestors of Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet 1668-1736

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Sherard

GrandFather: John Sherard of Lobthorpe

Father: Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Brownlow

GrandMother: Elizabeth Brownlow

Brownlow Sherard 3rd Baronet

GrandFather: Lumley Dewe of Bishop Upton in Hereforeshire

Mother: Margaret Dewe