Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet, of Marske
Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet (4 January 1676 – 6 April 1705) was an English landowner from Marske-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire. He was the eldest son of Anthony Lowther and Margaret Penn, daughter of Sir William Penn.
On 15 June 1697, he was created a baronet.
He married Catherine Preston and had three children:
- Sir Thomas Lowther, 2nd Baronet (1699–1745)
- Catherine Lowther
- Margaret Lowther
References
- Burke, John, and Bernard Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1977.googlebooks.com Accessed 3 November 2007
- Lowther pedigree 1
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Roger Kirkby Robert Heysham |
Member of Parliament for Lancaster 1702–1705 With: Robert Heysham |
Succeeded by Robert Heysham William Heysham |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| New title | Baronet (of Marske) 1697–1705 |
Succeeded by Thomas Lowther |
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