'Paget1'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Paget of Beaudesert, Paget of Uxbridge

William Paget of Wednesbury
1. Sir William Paget, 1st Lord of Beaudesert (b c1506, d 09.06.1563, Secretary of State)
  m. (1530) Anne Preston (dau of Henry Preston)
  A. Henry Paget, 2nd Lord of Beaudesert (b c1537, d 28.12.1568)
  m. (20.05.1567) Catherine Knevitt (d 20.12.1622, dau of Sir Henry Knevitt of Buckenham and/or Charlton by Anne Pickering)
  i. Elizabeth Paget (b 08.1568, d 29.06.1570)
TCP calls Elizabeth the (suo jure) 3rd Baroness, and numbers her uncle the 4th Lord, but BP1934 does not. We follow BP1934 on the numberings of the Lordships and so hereafter differ from TCP.
  B. Thomas Paget, 3rd Lord of Beaudesert (b c1544, d 1589/90)
  m. (after 06.1568) Nazareth Newton (d 16.04.1583, dau of Sir John Newton of East Harptree & Barre's Court by Margaret Poyntz)
  i. William Paget, 4th Lord of Beaudesert (b 1572, d 29.08.1629)
  m. (before 19.06.1602) Lettice Knollys (d 1655, dau of Henry Knollys of Kingsbury)
a. William Paget, 5th Lord (b 13.09.1609, d 19.10.1678)
  m. (28.06.1632) Frances Rich (bur 12.09.1672, dau of Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland)
  (1) William Paget, 6th Lord (b 10.02.1637, d 26.02.1712-3)
  m1. (1661) Frances Pierrepont (bur 07.11.1681, dau of Francis Pierrepont)
  (A) William Paget (b c1662, dvp unm bur 09.08.1684)
(B) Henry Paget, 7th Lord, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (b c1663, d 30.08.1743)
  m1. (1685-6) Mary Catesby (bur 09.11.1734, dau of Thomas Catesby of Whiston)
  (i) Henry Paget (dvp bur 14.11.1689)
  (ii) Thomas Catesby Paget (b 1689, dvp 04.02.1741/2)
  m. (06.05.1718) Elizabeth Egerton (d 18.02.1735/6, dau of John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater)
((a)) Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, 8th Lord (bpt 22.01.1719, d unm 16.11.1769)
  (iii) Mary Paget (dsp before 1769)
  m. Stephen Metcalfe
  m2. (07.06.1739) Elizabeth Bagot (dsp 02.09.1749, dau of Sir Walter Bagot, 3rd Bart)
  m2. Isabel Irby (bur 18.12.1685, dau of Sir Anthony Irby of Boston by Katherine Paget)
  (C) William Paget (d young)
  (2) Henry Paget
  m1. Anne Sandford (d 15.12.1683, dau of Robert Sandford of Sandford)
  (A)+ 7 sons (dsp)
m2. (1684) Mary O'Rorke (dau of Hugh O'Rorke, Sheriff of Leitrim)
  (H) Thomas Paget, Governor of Minorca (d 1741, Brigadier)
  m. Mary Whitcombe (d 15.02.1740-1, dau of Peter Whitcombe of Great Baxted)
  (i) Caroline Paget (d 07.02.1766)
  m. (19.04.1737) Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Bart of Plas-newydd (d 09.12.1782)
Their eldest son became 9th Lord Paget, later 1st Earl of Uxbridge of the second creation, and took Paget as his family name. His eldest son became 1st Marquess of Anglesey.
  (I) Dorothy Paget (d 1734)
  m. (1706) Sir Edward Irby, 1st Bart (d 1718)
  (3) Lettice Paget
  m. Richard Hampden of Great Hampden (bur 02.01.1695-6)
  (4) Frances Paget (bur 12.11.1701)
  m. Rowland Hunt of Boreatton (bur 10.01.1699)
  (5) Penelope Paget
  m. Philip Foley of Prestwood
(6) Diana Paget (bur 03.09.1707)
  m. (1670) Sir Henry Ashurst, 1st Bart of Waterstoke (d 13.04.1711)
  (7)+ other issue - Thomas, Isabella (d unm), Elizabeth (d unm), Anne (d unm)
  b. Anne Paget probably of this generation
  m1. Sir Simon Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt, Governor of Dublin Castle (a 1643)
  m2. Sir William Waller of Osterley Park (b c1598, d 1668, General)
  c. Margaret Paget (bur 10.09.1652) probably of this generation
  m. (08.09.1625) Sir William Hicks, 1st Bart of Beverston Castle (b 1596, d 09.10.1680)
  d.

Catherine Paget probably of this generation

  m. Sir Anthony Irby of Boston (d 1670)
 

C..

Charles Paget
  D. Jane Paget (dsp) probably of this generation
  m. Sir Thomas Kitson of Hengrave (b 10.1540, d 28.01.1602)
  E. Audrey Paget probably of this generation
  m. Sir Christopher Alleyne of the Mote
  A. Grisel Paget (youngest dau) probably of this generation
  m. Sir Thomas Rivett of Chippenham
  i. Anne Rivett (d 27.11.1615)
  m. (by 1586) Henry Windsor, 5th Lord (b 10.08.1562, d 06.04.1605)
2. daughter
  m. _ Smith
3.+ 2 sons

Main sources: BP1934 (Anglesey), TCP (Paget)
Back to top of page