- Viscount Castlecomer
Viscount Castlecomer was a title in the
Peerage of Ireland created on15 March 1707 , along with the title Baron Wandesford, for Sir Christopher Wandesford, Bt. His father, Christopher Wandesford, had been created abaronet of Kirklington,Yorkshire on5 August 1662 in theBaronetage of England . The 5th Viscount was created Earl Wandesford on15 August 1758 . All three titles and the baronetcy became extinct on his death in1784 .Baronets of Kirklington (
1662 )*
Sir Christopher Wandesford, 1st Baronet (1628 –1687 )
*Sir Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Baronet (1656 –1707 ) (created Viscount Castlecomer in 1707)Viscounts Castlecomer (
1707 )*
Christopher Wandesford, 1st Viscount Castlecomer (1656 –1707 )
*Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer (1684 –1719 )
*Christopher Wandesford, 3rd Viscount Castlecomer (1717 –1736 )
*George Wandesford, 4th Viscount Castlecomer (1687 –1751 )
*John Wandesford, 5th Viscount Castlecomer (1725 –1784 ) (created Earl Wandesford in 1758)Earls Wandesford (
1758 )*
John Wandesford, 1st Earl Wandesford (1725 –1784 )References
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