Charles Willoughby, 14th Baron Willoughby of Parham
Charles Willoughby, 14th Baron Willoughby of Parham (25 December 1681 – 17 July 1715) was an English peer of the House of Lords.[1] He married Hester Davenport, daughter of Henry Davenport of Darcy Lever, at St Peters Bolton on 18 Oct 1705. He resided at Horwich, and his son Hugh was interred on 21 December 1707 at Holy Trinity Chapel, Horwich.[2][3] He had a surviving son also named Hugh and two daughters, Helena who married Baxter Roscoe of Anglezarke and Elizabeth who married John Shaw of Anglezarke. As he was in poor health he never moved to his inherited Lancashire seat of Shaw Place.[4] He died aged 34. His wife, Hester, outlived him and died aged 73 in 1758.
Notes[edit]
- The Records of a Lancashire Family - Shaw, 1940
- Burke John, A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage of England, Ireland and Scotland 1831.
References[edit]
- ^ Burke 1831, p. 576
- ^ "Burial Horwich LDS Film 2113121". LOPC. LOPC. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "Parish of Horwich". LOPC. Lancashire OPC. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ National Archive (A2A) Transcript of Document DDKE/acc. 7840 HMC/1142 1712[-13], March 21
Bibliography
- Burke, John (1831), A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage of England, Ireland and Scotland, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley.
- Cunliffe-Shaw, R. (1940), Records of a Lancashire Family, Preston: The Guardian Press Limited.
- Smith, M.D. (1989), Rivington, Lancashire, Chorley: Nelson Brothers Printers Limited, ISBN 0-9508772-8-X.