Paternal Family Tree: Brunner
On 8th February 1842 John Brunner 1st Baronet was born to Reverend John Brunner [aged 41] at Everton, Lancashire.
On 14th June 1864 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 22] and Salome Davies were married.
On 24th May 1865 [his son] John Brunner 2nd Baronet was born to John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 23] and [his wife] Salome Davies. He married before 6th February 1895 Lucy Marianne Morgan Lady Brunner and had issue.
On 22nd January 1874 [his daughter] Hilda Brunner Viscountess Dillon was born to John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 31] and [his wife] Salome Davies. She married 5th January 1907 Arthur Henry Dillon 18th Viscount Dillon.
On 29th January 1874 [his wife] Salome Davies died.
In 1885 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 42] was elected MP Northwich which seat he held until 1886.
In 1887 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 44] was elected MP Northwich which seat he held until 1910.
Before 6th February 1895 [his son] John Brunner 2nd Baronet [aged 29] and [his daughter-in-law] Lucy Marianne Morgan Lady Brunner were married.
On 27th July 1895 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 53] was created 1st Baronet Brunner of Druids Cross in Lancashire.
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In 1906 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 63] was appointed to the Privy Council.
On 5th January 1907 [his son-in-law] Arthur Henry Dillon 18th Viscount Dillon [aged 32] and [his daughter] Hilda Brunner Viscountess Dillon [aged 32] were married.
1909 . Arthur Hacker [aged 50]. Portrait of John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 66].
On 1st July 1919 John Brunner 1st Baronet [aged 77] died. His son John [aged 54] succeeded 2nd Baronet Brunner of Druids Cross in Lancashire.