William Acton 1st Baronet 1570-1651

Paternal Family Tree: Acton

In or before 1570 [his father] Richard Acton [aged 24] and [his mother] Margaret Daniel were married.

In 1570 William Acton 1st Baronet was born to Richard Acton [aged 25] and Margaret Daniel

In 1591 [his father] Richard Acton [aged 46] died.

Around 1620 [his daughter] Elizabeth Acton Lady Whitmore was born to William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 50]. She married before 6th April 1637 Thomas Whitmore 1st Baronet.

In 1628 William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 58] was elected Sheriff of London.

On 12th February 1628 William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 58] was elected Alderman for Aldersgate Ward.

In 1629 William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 59] was created 1st Baronet Acton of the City of London.

Before 6th April 1637 [his son-in-law] Thomas Whitmore 1st Baronet [aged 24] and [his daughter] Elizabeth Acton Lady Whitmore [aged 17] were married. She being the sole heiress of her father William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 67].

In 1640 William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 70] was elected Lord Mayor of London.

On 22nd January 1651 William Acton 1st Baronet [aged 81] died. Baronet Acton of the City of London extinct.

Ancestors of William Acton 1st Baronet 1570-1651

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Acton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Acton

Grandfather: William Acton

father: Richard Acton

William Acton 1st Baronet

mother: Margaret Daniel