
Charles Stourton, 15th Baron Stourton (2 March 1702 – 11 March 1753) was the son of Charles Stourton (1669–1739), himself the third son of
William Stourton, 12th Baron Stourton. Charles' mother was Katherine Frompton (died 1736). Charles was the eldest of five children, with one brother and sisters; Mary (1706–1764), Jane (1708–1769) and Katherine (1710–1777).
Charles succeeded his childless uncle
Thomas
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in 1744 and was succeeded by his brother
William
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in 1753.
He married
Catherine Walmesley
Catherine Stourton, Baroness Stourton (previously Catherine Petre, Baroness Petre, née Walmesley; 6 January 1697 – 31 January 1785), was a rich Lancastrian heiress.
Baroness Petre
Born into a long-established Lancashire family of Catholic l ...
(1697 – 31 January 1785), widow of
Robert Petre, 7th Baron Petre, on 2 April 1733. They had no children.
Notes
References
* Kidd, Charles and Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1995 edition). London: St. Martin's Press, 1995,
1702 births
1753 deaths
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18th-century English people
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