Henry Peyto-Verney (1773 - 1852)

Born 5 Apr 1773 in Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Williams) Willoughby — married 29 Mar 1829 in St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Died 16 Dec 1852 at age 79 in Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Henry Peyto-Verney,16th Baron Willoughby de Broke and de jure 24th Baron Latimer was a peer in the peerage of England. He was born on 5 April 1773, the younger son of John Peyto-Verney,14th Baron Willoughby de Broke and Lady Louisa North, daughter of Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford.

sources

• England Births

Name Henry Peyto-Verney Birth Date 5 April 1773 Birth Place Compton Verney Warwickshire Father John Peyto-Verney Mother Louisa North

• Warwickshire, England, Occupational and Quarter Sessions Records, 1662-1866

Name Right Honourable Henry Peyto Lord Willoughby De Broke Date 11 Dec 1823

Manor Lighthorne, Kingstone, Chesterton, Nether Shuckburgh, Great Kington, Lambcot, Compton Verney, Combrooke and Brookhampton.

Record Type Gamekeepers Deputations

• England & Wales,Marriages 1538-1973

Name Henry Peyto - Verney Marriage Date 10 March 1829 Marriage Place St Asaph Cathedral Spouse Margaret Williams

• England & Wales Deaths and Burials, 1538-1973

Name Henry Peyto-Verney Death Date 16 Dec 1852 Death Place Compton Verney England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name Henry Peyto-Verney Registration Year 1852 Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District Stratford-upon-Avon Inferred County Worcestershire Volume 6d Page 276

• Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed 26 April 2020), memorial page for Henry Peyto-Verney (5 Apr 1773–16 Dec 1852), Find A Grave: Memorial #188473424, citing Compton Verney Chapel Cemetery, Compton Verney, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England ; Maintained by Jacqui (contributor 48842127) .

Research Notes

Henry Peyto-Verney was born on 5 April 1773 the younger son of John Peyton-Verney [1738-1816],14th Baron Willoughby de Broke and Lady Louisa North ,daughter of Francis North the 1st Earl of Guilford. He lived a somewhat reclusive life at the Verney Seat at Compton Verney in Warwickshire, inheriting the title 16th Baron Willoughby de Broke and 24th Baron Latimer on the death of his eldest brother John Peyto-Verney [1762-1820]

He married Margaret Williams daughter of Sir John Williams 1st Baronet Williams of Bodelwyddan in St Asaph Cathedral on 10 March 1829. Lady Margaret commissioned the building of the remarkable Marble Church in Bodelwyddan in North Wales to his memory soon after his death at Compton Verney on 16 December 1852. Margaret herself died in 1880. He was succeeded as 17th Baron by his nephew Robert John Barnard (1809-1862) who changed his name to Verney.

References

• Leigh Rayment,s Peerage Pages

• The Peerage