There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Alston, both in the
Baronetage of England
Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain.
Baronetage of England (1611–1705)
King James I ...
. Both creations are extinct.
The Alston Baronetcy, of
Odell in the County of Bedford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 13 June 1642 for Thomas Alston.
The third Baronet sat as
Member of Parliament for
Bedford. The fourth and fifth Baronets both sat as
Knight of the Shire for
Bedfordshire. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1791.
The Alston Baronetcy, of Chelsea in the County of London, was created in the Baronetage of England on 20 January 1682 for Joseph Alston.
The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1819.
Alston baronets, of Odell (1642)
*Sir Thomas Alston, 1st Baronet (c. 1609–1678)
*Sir Rowland Alston, 2nd Baronet (c. 1654–1697)
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Sir Thomas Alston, 3rd Baronet
Sir Thomas Alston, 3rd Baronet (c. 1676 – December 1714) was an English Member of Parliament.
Thomas Alston was the eldest son of Sir Rowland Alston, 2nd Baronet of Odell, Bedfordshire and Temperance Crew; the family included Puritans on both ...
(c. 1676–1714)
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Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Baronet
Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Baronet (1679 – 2 January 1759) of Odell, Bedfordshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1741.
Alston was baptized on 6 September 1679, the fourth son of Sir Rowland Alston, 2n ...
(c. 1678–1769)
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Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Baronet
Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Baronet (23 March 1724 – 18 July 1774) was an English Baronet and Member of Parliament. Namier ''et al.'', ''The House of Commons 1754-1790'', Vol. 3, p.18
Thomas Alston was the eldest son of Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Baro ...
(died 1774)
*Sir Rowland Alston, 6th Baronet (died 1791)
Alston baronets, of Chelsea (1682)
*Sir Joseph Alston, 1st Baronet (died 1688)
*Sir Joseph Alston, 2nd Baronet (c. 1640–1689)
*Sir Joseph Alston, 3rd Baronet (c. 1665–1716)
*Sir Joseph Alston, 4th Baronet (1691–1718)
*Sir Evelyn Alston, 5th Baronet (1692–1750)
*Sir Evelyn Alston, 6th Baronet (c. 1721–1783)
*Sir William Alston, 7th Baronet (1722–1801)
*Sir William Alston, 8th Baronet (1746–1819)
References
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England