Commons 1754-1790

b. 3 Oct. 1743, 1st s. of Sir William Baker. educ. Eton 1753-60; Clare, Camb. 1761; I. Temple 1761, called 1775. m. (1) 23 May 1771, Juliana (d. 23 Apr. 1772), da. of Thomas Penn of Stoke Park, Bucks., gd.-da. of William Penn, gov. of Pennsylvania, 1da.; (2) 7 Oct. 1775, Sophia, da. of John Conyers of Copt Hall, Essex, 9s. 6da. suc. fa. 1770.

b. 21 Dec. 1735, 1st surv. s. of Isaac Holroyd, of Dunamore, co. Meath by Dorothy, da. of Daniel Baker of Penn, Bucks. m. (1) 26 May 1767, Abigail (d.3 Apr. 1793), da. of Lewis Way of Richmond, sis. of Benjamin Way, 1s. 2da.; (2) 26 Dec. 1794, Hon. Lucy Pelham (d.18 Jan. 1797), da. of Thomas, 2nd Baron Pelham, 1s.; (3) 20 Jan. 1798, Lady Anne North, da. of Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, 1s. 1da. suc. to estates of his uncle, Rev. Jones Baker 1768, and took name of Baker before Holroyd; fa. 1778; cr. Baron Sheffield [I] of Dunamore 9 Jan. 1781, Baron Sheffield [I] of Roscommon (with sp. rem. to his das.) 20 Sept. 1783; Baron Sheffield [GB] 20 July 1802; Earl of Sheffield [I] 22 Jan. 1816.

b. 3 Jan. 1724, 1st s. of John Balch of Bridgwater by his w. Amy Bart. m. Susanna, da. of Robert Everard of Nether Stowey, Som., 4s. 5da. suc. fa. 14 Nov. 1732.

bap. 29 Sept. 1729, 1st s. of Charles Baldwyn of Bockleton by Elizabeth, da. of John Allgood of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, wid. of Sir Patrick Strachan of Aberdeen. educ. St. Mary Hall, Oxf. 1747. m. 14 May 1752, Catherine, da. and h. of William Lacon Childe, M.P. for Shropshire 1727-34, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. April 1751.

b. 23 Jan. 1753, 1st surv. s. of Sir Richard Warwick Bampfylde, 4th Bt.. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 1770. m. 9 Feb. 1776 Catherine, da. and coh. of Adm. Sir John Moore, 1st Bt., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. as 5th Bt. 15 July 1776.