Baron Cholmondley

Baron Cholmondley is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.

There have been two creations of Baron Cholmondley:

1st. 1st September 1645. Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster. Extinct. 8th October 1659.

2nd. 1689. Hugh Cholmondeley 1st Earl Cholmondeley. Extant.

Baron Cholmondley Wich Malbank in Cheshire 1st Creation 1645

Summary

1st September 1645. Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster [aged 61] created.

8th October 1659. Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster extinct.

On 1st September 1645 Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster [aged 61] was created 1st Baron Cholmondley Wich Malbank in Cheshire. Catherine Stanhope Countess Leinster by marriage Baroness Cholmondley Wich Malbank in Cheshire.

On 8th October 1659 Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster [aged 75] died. He was buried at the Chancel of St Oswald's Church, Malpas [Map]. Earl Leinster, Baron Cholmondley Wich Malbank in Cheshire, Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath and Baronet Cholmondley of Cholmondeley extinct.

Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire 2nd Creation 1689

Summary

1689. Hugh Cholmondeley 1st Earl Cholmondeley [aged 27] created.

18th January 1725. Brother George Cholmondeley 2nd Earl Cholmondeley [aged 59] succeeded.

7th May 1733. Son George Cholmondeley 3rd Earl Cholmondeley [aged 30] succeeded.

10th June 1770. Grandson George Cholmondeley 1st Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 21] succeeded.

10th April 1827. Son George Cholmondeley 2nd Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 35] succeeded.

8th May 1870. Brother William Cholmondeley 3rd Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 70] succeeded.

16th December 1884. Grandson George Cholmondeley 4th Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 26] succeeded.

16th March 1923. Son George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 39] succeeded.

16th September 1968. Son Hugh Cholmondeley 6th Marquess of Cholmondeley [aged 49] succeeded.

13th March 1990. Son David Cholmondeley 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley [aged 29] succeeded.

In 1689 Hugh Cholmondeley 1st Earl Cholmondeley [aged 27] was created 1st Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire.

On 18th January 1725 Hugh Cholmondeley 1st Earl Cholmondeley [aged 63] died. His brother George [aged 59] succeeded 2nd Earl Cholmondeley in Cheshire, 2nd Viscount Malpas in Cheshire, 3rd Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath, 2nd Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire.

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On 8th May 1870 George Cholmondeley 2nd Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 78] died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Malpas [Map]. His brother William [aged 70] succeeded 3rd Marquess Cholmondeley, 6th Earl Cholmondeley in Cheshire, 3rd Earl Rocksavage of Cheshire, 7th Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath, 6th Viscount Malpas in Cheshire, 6th Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire, 5th Baron Newburgh of Newburgh in Anglesey, 5th Baron Newborough of Newborough in County Wexford. Marcia Emma Georgiana Arbuthnot Marchioness Cholmondeley [aged 66] by marriage Marchioness Cholmondeley.

On 16th September 1968 George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley [aged 85] died. His son Hugh [aged 49] succeeded 6th Marquess Cholmondeley, 9th Earl Cholmondeley in Cheshire, 6th Earl Rocksavage of Cheshire, 10th Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath, 9th Viscount Malpas in Cheshire, 9th Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire, 8th Baron Newburgh of Newburgh in Anglesey, 8th Baron Newborough of Newborough in County Wexford. Lavinia Margaret Leslie Marchioness Cholmondeley [aged 47] by marriage Marchioness Cholmondeley.