HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Willshire Baronetcy, of the East Indies, was a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom 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) James I of E ...
. It was created on 22 May 1841 for Major-General Sir Thomas Willshire. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1947.


Willshire baronets, of the East Indies (1841)

*
Sir Thomas Willshire, 1st Baronet General (United Kingdom), General Sir Thomas Willshire, 1st Baronet, (24 August 1789 – 31 May 1862) was a British Army officer. He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the eldest surviving son of Captain John Willshire by Mary, daughter of Will ...
(1789–1862) *Sir Arthur Reginald Thomas Willshire, 2nd Baronet (1850–1919) *Sir Gerard Arthur Maxwell Willshire, 3rd Baronet (1892–1947)


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Willshire Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom