Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
1642. William Cowper 1st Baronet [aged 60] created.
1664. William Cowper 2nd Baronet [aged 25] succeeded.
November 1705. Son William Cowper 1st Earl Cowper [aged 40] succeeded.
10th October 1723. Son William Clavering-Cowper 2nd Earl Cowper [aged 14] succeeded.
18th September 1764. Son George Nassau Clavering-Cowper 3rd Earl Cowper [aged 26] succeeded.
22nd December 1789. Son George Augustus Clavering-Cowper 4th Earl Cowper [aged 13] succeeded.
21st June 1837. Son George Augustus Frederick Cowper 6th Earl Cowper [aged 30] succeeded.
15th April 1856. Son Francis Thomas Cowper 7th Earl Cowper [aged 21] succeeded.
18th July 1905. Francis Thomas Cowper 7th Earl Cowper extinct.
In 1642 William Cowper 1st Baronet [aged 60] was created 1st Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
In 1664 William Cowper 1st Baronet [aged 82] died. His succeeded grandson William [aged 25] succeeded 2nd Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
In November 1705 William Cowper 2nd Baronet [aged 66] died. His succeeded son William [aged 40] succeeded 3rd Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
On 10th October 1723 William Cowper 1st Earl Cowper [aged 58] died. His succeeded son William [aged 14] succeeded 2nd Earl Cowper, 2nd Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent, 4th Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
On 18th September 1764 William Clavering-Cowper 2nd Earl Cowper [aged 55] died. His succeeded son George [aged 26] succeeded 3rd Earl Cowper, 3rd Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent, 5th Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent. Hannah Anna Gore 3rd Countess Cowper by marriage Countess Cowper.
On 22nd December 1789 George Nassau Clavering-Cowper 3rd Earl Cowper [aged 51] died. His succeeded son George [aged 13] succeeded 4th Earl Cowper, 4th Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent, 6th Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
On 21st June 1837 Peter Nassau Clavering-Cowper 5th Earl Cowper [aged 59] died. His succeeded son George [aged 30] succeeded 6th Earl Cowper, 5th Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent, 7th Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
On 15th April 1856 George Augustus Frederick Cowper 6th Earl Cowper [aged 49] died. His succeeded son Francis [aged 21] succeeded 7th Earl Cowper, 6th Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent, 8th Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent.
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On 18th July 1905 Francis Thomas Cowper 7th Earl Cowper [aged 71] died. Earl Cowper, Baron Cowper of Wingham in Kent and Baronet Cowper of Ratling Court in Kent extinct. His succeeded nephew Auberon [aged 29] succeeded 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell.