Biography of Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet 1702-1774
Paternal Family Tree: Blakiston
Around 1702 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet was born to George Blakiston (age 26).
In 1754 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 52) was elected Sheriff of London.
In 1759 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 57) was knighted at Kensington Palace.
On 08 Apr 1760 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 58) and Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston were married.
In 1761 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 59) was elected Lord Mayor of London.
In 1761 [his son] Matthew Blakiston 2nd Baronet was born to Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 59) and [his wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston.
On 22 Apr 1763 two new Baronets were created ...
Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 61) was created 1st Baronet Blakiston of the City of London. [his wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston by marriage Lady Blakiston of the City of London.
John Fleming 1st Baronet (age 33) was created 1st Baronet Fleming of Brompton Park in Middlesex. Jane Coleman Baroness Harewood (age 32) by marriage Lady Fleming of Brompton Park in Middlesex.
On 14 Jul 1774 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet (age 72) died at Jermyn Street. His son [his son] Matthew Blakiston 2nd Baronet (age 13) succeeded 2nd Baronet Blakiston of the City of London.
On 09 Jun 1783 [his former wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston died.