Gethin Baronets
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The Gethin Baronetcy, of Gethinsgrott in Cork, is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 1 August 1665 for Richard Gethin, who represented Clonmel and Newton Limavady in the Irish House of Commons. The eighth Baronet was a Colonel in the British Army.
Grace, Lady Gethin, wife of the second Baronet, was an essayist and woman of learning.
[edit] Gethin Baronets, of Gethinsgrott (1665)
- Sir Richard Gethin, 1st Baronet (c. 1615-c. 1685)
- Sir Richard Gethin, 2nd Baronet (1674-1709)
- Sir Richard Gethin, 3rd Baronet (1698-c. 1765)
- Sir Richard Gethin, 4th Baronet (c. 1725-c. 1778)
- Sir Percy Geffin, 5th Baronet (d. 1837)
- Sir Richard Gethin, 6th Baronet (1823-1885)
- Sir Richard Charles Percy Gethin, 7th Baronet (1847-1921)
- Sir Richard Walter St Lawrence Gethin, 8th Baronet (1878-1946)
- Sir Richard Patrick St Lawrence Gethin, 9th Baronet (1911-1988)
- Sir Richard Joseph St Lawrence Gethin, 10th Baronet (b. 1949)
[edit] References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
