Anne Theresa Bickerton Lyons

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The Baroness von Wurtzburg

Hon. Anne Theresa Bickerton Lyons, Baroness von Würtzburg (21 November 1815 – 11 June 1894) was a British noblewoman, member of an extended Lyons family.

Early life[edit]

Anna Theresa born in 1815 to Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, of Christchurch, Hampshire and his wife, Augusta Louisa Rogers (1791-1852), daughter of Captain Josiah Rogers, RN.

Biography[edit]

In Athens, Greece on 24 December 1839, she married a Bavarian nobleman, Philipp Hartmann Veit Baron von Würtzburg (1811-1897), son of Joseph Franz Lothar Konstantin Baron von Würtzburg (1784-1865) and his wife, Baroness Caroline Thekla Maria Sophie Charlotte von Mauchenheim gen. Bechtolsheim (1787-1856). Anne died on 11 June 1894 in Bamberg, Bavaria, where she was buried in the village graveyard in Mitwitz.

Issue[edit]

Name Birth Death Notes
Edmund von Würtzburg 1840 1906 In Holy Orders
Ludwig Veit von Würtzburg 1845 1922 Last Baron von Würtzburg; married, 8 February 1873, Regina Philon; had issue

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

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