Biography of William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow 1685-1746

Paternal Family Tree: Flower

Maternal Family Tree: Jane Yarner 1708

On 11 Mar 1685 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow was born to Thomas Flower and Mary Temple.

Around 1687 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 1) educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University.

In 1715 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 29) was elected MP Kilkenny.

In 1717 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 31) and Edith Caulfeild Baroness Castle Durrow (age 23) were married.

In 1720 [his son] Henry Flower 1st Viscount Ashbrook was born to William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 34) and [his wife] Edith Caulfeild Baroness Castle Durrow (age 26).

Around 1722 [his daughter] Rebecca Flower was born to William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 36) and [his wife] Edith Caulfeild Baroness Castle Durrow (age 28).

After 1727 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 41) was elected MP Portarlington.

In 1733 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 47) was created 1st Baron Castle Durrow of Castle Durrow in County Kilkenny. [his wife] Edith Caulfeild Baroness Castle Durrow (age 39) by marriage Baroness Castle Durrow of Castle Durrow in County Kilkenny.

In 1735 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 49) was appointed Privy Council.

On 06 Jul 1740 [his son-in-law] James Agar (age 26) and [his daughter] Rebecca Flower (age 18) were married.

On 29 Apr 1746 William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow (age 61) died. He was buried at Finglas, County Dublin.

Ancestors of William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow 1685-1746

Father: Thomas Flower

William Flower 1st Baron Castle Durrow

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Temple of Stowe

Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Temple

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Temple

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Temple of Dublin

GrandFather: John Temple

Mother: Mary Temple

Great x 1 Grandfather: Abraham Yarner

GrandMother: Jane Yarner