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Baring, of Stratton Park, co. Southampton (GB Baronet, 1793)

Creation: let.pat. 29 May 1793

Family name: Baring

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Arms:

Azure a Fess Or in chief a Bear's Head proper muzzled and ringed of the second

Crest:

A Mullet Erminois between two Wings Argent

Motto:

Probitate et labore (By uprightness and toil)

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Sir Francis Baring, 1st Bt. MP

born

18 Apr 1740

mar.

12 May 1767 Harriet Herring (d. 3 Dec 1804), cousin and cohrss. of Most Rev Thomas Herring, Archbishop of Canterbury 1747-57, and dau. and hrss. of William Herring, of Croydon, co. Surrey, by his wife Dorothy Dawson, 2nd dau. of Samuel Dawson, Sheriff of York (by his wife Sarah Watsonby), 1st son and heir of Thomas Dawson, Lord Mayor of York, by his wife Elizabeth Hutton, 3rd dau. of Sir Thomas Hutton, of Nether Poppleton, co. York (by his wife Anne Stringer, dau. of Nicholas Stringer, of Sutton-upon-Lound, co. Nottingham), 1st son and heir of Richard Hutton, of Nether Poppleton, co. York, by his wife Hon Dorothy Fairfax, 6th dau. of Ferdinando [Fairfax], 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, by his first wife Lady Mary Sheffield, 3rd dau. by his first wife of Edmund [Sheffield], 1st Earl of Mulgrave

children

1. Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Bt.

2. Alexander Baring, later 1st Baron Ashburton

3. Henry Baring, of Cromer Hall, co. Norfolk (b. 18 Jan 1776; d. 13 Apr 1848), mar. (1) 19 Apr 1802 (div.) Maria Matilda Bingham, 2nd dau. of William Bingham, of Philadelphia, USA, and had issue:

1a. Henry Bingham Baring, Member of Parliament for Marlborough 1832-68 (b. 4 Mar 1804; d. 25 Apr 1869), mar. (1) Lady Augusta Brudenell (d. 8 Jan 1853), 5th dau. of Robert [Brudenell], 6th Earl of Cardigan, and (2) 1854 Marie de Martinoff (dsp. 9 Aug 1903), and had issue by his first wife:

1b. Lt-Gen Charles Baring (b. 26 Jun 1829; d. 7 Feb 1890), mar. 25 Aug 1860 Helen Graham (d. 17 Jan 1914), 2nd dau. of Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt. GCB MP, of Netherby, co. York  by his wife Fanny Callander, yst. dau. of Sir James Callander of Craigforth later Campbell of Ardkinglass, by his second wife Lady Elizabeth Helena MacDonnel, 2nd dau. by his second wife of Alexander [MacDonnel], 5th Earl of Antrim, and had issue:

1c. Sir Godfrey Baring, 1st Bt.

1c. Mabel Baring (b. 21 Jun 1861; dsp. 7 May 1917), mar. 3 Sep 1884 as his second wife Richard Tassell Anthony Grant JP, of Cowes, Isle of Wight (b. 22 Nov 1838; d. 1 Jul 1902), 2nd son of Sir Thomas Tassell Grant KCB FRS

2c. Olivia Baring (b. 14 May 1863; dsp. 21 Mar 1887), mar. 8 Jul 1886 as his first wife her cousin Sir Richard James Graham, 4th Bt., of Netherby, co. York

2b. Capt Henry Baring (b. 6 Sep 1831; d. 13 Apr 1929), mar. 22 Mar 1888 Harriette Emily Cubitt (b. 31 Mar 1862; d. 12 Aug 1950), 2nd dau. of Edward George Cubitt JP DL, of Honing Hall, co. Norfolk, by his wife Emma Cubitt, dau. of Benjamin Lucas Cubitt, and had issue

3b. Lt-Col Francis Baring, Adjutant of the Yeomen of the Guard (b. 16 Mar 1833; dsp. 21 Feb 1895)

1b. Mary Emily Baring, mar. (1) 18 May 1857 (div. Nov 1864) Sir Richard Lewis Mostyn Williams-Bulkeley, 11th Bt., and (2) 27 Jul 1867 John Oakley Maund, son of Herbert Maund, of Luggershall, co. Wiltshire

2a. William Frederick Baring (b. 12 Aug 1822; d. 10 Dec 1903), mar. 12 Nov 1845 Emily Jenkins, 1st dau. of Sir Richard Jenkins GCB, of Bicton Hall, co. Salop, Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury 1830-32 and 1837-41, by his wife Elizabeth Helen Spottiswoode, dau. of Hugh Spottiswoode HEICS, and had issue

1a. Anna Maria Baring, mar. William Gordon Coesvelt

2a. Frances Emily Baring (d. 14 Mar 1886), mar. 19 Aug 1830 Henry Bridgeman-Simpson, of Babworth Hall and Bilton Hall, co. Nottingham (b. 7 Nov 1795; d. 28 Mar 1873), 1st son of Hon John Bridgeman later Bridgeman-Simpson, of Babworth Hall, co. Nottingham (by his second wife Grace Estwicke, dau. of Samuel Estwicke MP), 2nd son of Henry [Bridgeman], 1st Baron Bradford, and had issue

Henry Baring mar (2) 9 Jul 1825 Cecilia Anne Windham (b. 1803; d. 21 Oct 1874), 1st dau. of Vice-Admiral William Lukin later Windham, of Cromer Hall, co. Norfok, by his wife Anne Thellusson, sister of Peter Isaac [Thellusson], 1st Baron Rendlesham, and 2nd dau. of Peter Thelluson MP, of London later Broadsworth, co. York, and had further issue:

3a. William Windham Baring (b. 19 Apr 1826; dsp. 20 Nov 1876), mar. 2 Jan 1862 Selina Barbara Wilhelmina Cavendish Ponsonby (d. 22 Jul 1919), 2rd dau. of Maj-Gen Hon Sir Frederick Cavendish-Ponsonby GCMG KCB KCH KMP KSG, Governor of Malta (by his wife Lady Emily Charlotte Bathurst, 2nd dau. of Henry [Bathurst], 3rd Earl Bathurst), 2nd son of Frederick [Ponsonby], 3rd Earl of Bessborough

4a. Edward Charles Baring, later 1st Baron Revelstoke

5a. Col Robert Baring (b. 29 Nov 1833; dsp. 23 Nov 1915)

6a. Richard Baring (b. 29 Nov 1833; dsp. 15 Nov 1883)

7a. Thomas Baring (b. 1839; d. 4 Jun 1923), mar. 1901 Constance Barron (d. 3 Jul 1948), dau. of William Barron, and had issue

8a. Evelyn Baring, later 1st Earl of Cromer

9a. Walter Baring, Minister Resident in Montevideo, Consul-General in Uruquay 1893-1906 (b. 22 Oct 1844; d. 3 Apr 1915), mar. 1875 Ellen Guarracino (d. 21 Jan 1914), dau. of Frederick Guarrancino, and had issue

3a. Cecilia Annetta Baring, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria and Queen Alexandra (b. 27 Feb 1832; d. 16 Feb 1911), mar. 4 Apr 1854 as his first wife Charles [Harbord], 5th Baron Suffield, and had issue

4. William Baring MP (b. 6 Dec 1779; d. 9 Jul 1820), mar. 19 Jul 1810 Frances Thomson (mar. (2) 1824 Arthur Eden; d. 25 Mar 1877), sister of Charles Edward [Thomson later Poulett-Thomson], 1st Baron Sydenham, and 4th dau. of John Thomson later Buncombe-Poulett-Thomson, of Roehampton and Waverley Abbey, co. Surrey, Russia merchant of London, by his wife Charlotte Jacob, dau. of Dr John Jacob, of Salisbury, co. Wiltshire, and had issue

5. Lt-Col George Baring (b. 23 Sep 1871; d. 4 Oct 1854), mar. 6 Mar 1806 Harriett Rochfort D'Oyley (d. 1833), 2nd dau. of Sir John Hadley D'Oyley, 6th Bt. MP, by his wife Diana Cotes, widow of William Cotes, of Calcutta, and 2nd dau. of William Rochfort, of Clontarf (by his wife Henrietta Ramsay, dau. of Col John Ramsay), yr. brother of Robert [Rochfort], 1st Earl of Belvidere, and 4th son of George Rochfort, of Gaulstown, by his wife Lady Elizabeth Moore, 2nd dau. of Henry [Moore later Hamiton-Moore], 3rd Earl of Drogheda, and had issue

1. Harriet Baring (d. Sep 1838), mar. 1 Sep 1790 Charles Wall

2. Maria Baring (bapt. 27 Sep 1769; d. 12 Apr 1835), mar. 11 Sep 1790 Richard Stainforth (bapt. 29 Dec 1759; d.  11 May 1824), and had issue

3. Dorothy Elizabeth Baring, mar. 26 Nov 1796 Peter Caesar Labouchere, of Hylands and Over Stowey (d. 16 Jan 1839), and had issue

4. Frances Baring (d. 8 Mar 1825), mar. 12 Jul 1806 as his first wife Thomas Read Kemp MP, of Dale Park, co. Sussex (b. 23 Dec 1782; d. 20 Dec 1844), 2nd son of Thomas Kemp MP, of Dale Park, co. Sussex, by his wife Anne Read, dau. and hrss. of Henry Read, of Brookland, co. Surrey, and had issue

5. Lydia Baring (bapt. 4 Dec01787) , mar. 20 Dec 1806 Rev Philip Laycock Story, of Quenby Hall, co. Leicester (b. 1782; d. 27 Aug 1873)

died

12 Sep 1810

created

29 May 1793 a Baronet of Great Britain, styled "of Stratton Park, co. Southampton"

suc. by

son

note

Director, Honourable East India Company 1779-93 and Chairman 1792-93; Mamber of Parliament for Grampound 1786, for Calne 1796 and for Chipping Wycombe 1802-06; founder of Baring Bros, bankers

Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Bt. MP

born

12 Jun 1772

mar.

13 Sep 1794 Mary Ursula Sealy (d. 26 Jul 1846), dau. of Charles Sealy, barriser-at-law, of Calcutta

children

1. Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, 3rd Bt. later 1st Baron Northbrook

2. Thomas Baring, Member of Parliament for Huntingdon (b. 4 Sep 1799; d. 18 Nov 1873)

3. John Baring, of Oakwood, co. Surrey (b. 14 Sep 1801; dsp. 17 Apr 1888), mar. 1842 Charlotte Amelia Porchder (d. 1846), dau. of Rev George Porcher, of Malden Erleigh

4. Rt Rev Charles Baring DD, Bishop of Bristol and Gloucester 1856-61, Bishop of Durham 1861-79 (b. 11 Jan 1807; d. 16 Sep 1879), mar. (1) 10 Jun 1830 Mary Ursula Sealy (d. 16 Jun 1840), only dau. of Col Charles Sealy HEICS, and (2) 14 Apr 1846 his first cousin Caroline Kemp (b. 1810; d. 9 May 1885), dau. of Thomas Read Kemp MP, of Dale Park, co. Sussex, by his first wife Frances Baring, 4th dau. of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Bt., and had issue by both wives

1. Charlotte Baring (b. 29 May 1805; d. 23 Apr 1871), mar. Mar 1833 Rev Henry George Wells, of Alresford, co. Hampshire, Rector of Kingsworthy (d. 18 Aug 1852), 2nd son of John Wells JP DL, of Bickley Hall,  Bromley, co. Kent, Member of Parliament for Maidstone 1830-40,  by his wife Esther Puget, dau. of John Puget, a London banker, by his wife Ester Dunn, dau. of James Dunn, Member of Parliament for Dublin 1758-62. and had issue

2. Emily Baring (d. 1883), mar. 6 Jul 1837 Rev William Maxwell Du Pré, Vicar of Wooburn, co. Buckingham (d. 16 Oct 1855), 2nd son of James Du Pré JP DL, of Wilton Park, Beaconsfield, co. Buckingham, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire 1825, by his wife Madelina Maxwell, 2nd dau. of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, 4th Bt., and had issue

3. Frances Baring (b. 23 Aug 1813; d. 25 May 1850), mar. 10 Apr 1840 as his first wife her first cousin Henry [Labouchere], 1st Baron Taunton, and had issue

died

3 Apr 1848

suc. by

son

note

worked for the HEICS 1790-1801; Member of Parliament for Wycombe and Hampshire

On 4 Jan 1866 Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, 3rd Bt., was created 1st Baron Northbrook. Since that date the Baronetcy of Baring has followed the descent of the Barony of Northbrook.

First written 30 Mar 2021

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