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Biography of Robert Dillington 1st Baronet 1575-1664

Paternal Family Tree: Dillington

In or before 1575 [his father] Tristram Dillington of Newchurch and [his mother] Jane Martin were married.

Around 1575 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet was born to Tristram Dillington of Newchurch and Jane Martin.

In February 1594 [his father] Tristram Dillington of Newchurch died.

In 1604 [his uncle] Robert Dillington died. His nephew Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 29) inherited his estates.

On 6th September 1628 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 53) was created 1st Baronet Dillington of Knighton, Isle of Wight in Hampshire.

In 1633 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 58) purchased Great Budbridge Manor on the Isle of Wight.

In 1654 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 79) was elected MP Isle of Wight which seat he held until 1655.

Before 1664 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 88) and Catharine Gorges were married. She the daughter of Thomas Gorges of Longford Castle and Helena Snakenbourg Marchioness Northampton.

Before 1664 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 88) and Mabel Forster were married.

In 1664 Robert Dillington 1st Baronet (age 89) died. His grandson [his grandson] Robert (age 30) succeeded 2nd Baronet Dillington of Knighton, Isle of Wight in Hampshire.

In or after 1688 [his former wife] Catharine Gorges died.

[his son] Robert Dillington of Mottistone was born to Robert Dillington 1st Baronet.

Ancestors of Robert Dillington 1st Baronet 1575-1664

Robert Dillington 1st Baronet

GrandFather: Nicholas Martin of Achilhampton in Dorset

Mother: Jane Martin