Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
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Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
26th January 1674. Halswell Tynte 1st Baronet [aged 24] created.
7th April 1702. Son John Tynte 2nd Baronet [aged 19] succeeded.
16th March 1710. Son Halswell Tynte 3rd Baronet [aged 4] succeeded.
12th November 1730. Brother John Tynte 4th Baronet [aged 23] succeeded.
15th August 1740. Brother Charles Tynte 5th Baronet [aged 30] succeeded.
25th April 1785. Charles Tynte 5th Baronet extinct.
On 26th January 1674 Halswell Tynte 1st Baronet [aged 24] was created 1st Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On or before 7th April 1702 Halswell Tynte 1st Baronet [aged 53] died. He was buried on 7th April 1702 at the Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst [Map]. His son John [aged 19] succeeded 2nd Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On 25th December 1704 John Tynte 2nd Baronet [aged 21] and Jane Kemeys Lady Tynte [aged 19] were married at St Michael's Church, Clapton-in-Gordano. She by marriage Lady Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On or before 16th March 1710 John Tynte 2nd Baronet [aged 27] died. He was buried on 16th March 1710 at the Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst [Map]. His son Halswell [aged 4] succeeded 3rd Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On 28th September 1727 Halswell Tynte 3rd Baronet [aged 21] and Mary Waters Lady Tynte were married. She by marriage Lady Tynte of Halswell in Somerset. They had two daughters
On 12th November 1730 Halswell Tynte 3rd Baronet [aged 24] died. He was buried at the Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst [Map]. His brother John [aged 23] succeeded 4th Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On 15th August 1740 John Tynte 4th Baronet [aged 33] died unmarried. His brother Charles [aged 30] succeeded 5th Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset. Anne Busby Lady Tynte by marriage Lady Tynte of Halswell in Somerset.
On 25th April 1785 Charles Tynte 5th Baronet [aged 74] died. Baronet Tynte of Halswell in Somerset extinct. He was buried on 8th September 1785 at the Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst [Map] where he has amonument by Joseph Nollekens [aged 47]. His estates were inherired by his niece Jane Hassell, daughter of his sister Jane Tynte, who had married Colonel John Johnson aka Kemeys-Tynte who changed his name from Johnson to Kemeys-Tynte.