Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet

British Member of Parliament (1729-1775)
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Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet

Summary

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on March 12, 1729[2]. He died on October 20, 1775[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and banker[5].

Key Facts

  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was born on March 12, 1729[2].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet died on October 20, 1775[3].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet died on October 26, 1775[6].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet is buried at St Petroc's Church, Egloshayle[7].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's father was Sir John Molesworth, 4th Baronet[8].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's mother was Barbara Morice[9].
  • Among Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's spouses was Frances Smyth[10].
  • Among Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's spouses was Barbara St. Aubyn[11].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was Sir William Molesworth, 6th Baronet[12].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was John Molesworth[13].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was Barbara Molesworth[14].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was Hender Molesworth[15].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was Catherine Molesworth[16].
  • A child of Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was Sparke Molesworth[17].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet worked as a politician[4].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet worked as a banker[5].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[19].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[20].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[21].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's education included a stint at Balliol College[22].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet is recorded as male[23].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[25].
  • Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[26].

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Origins and Family

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was born on March 12, 1729[2]. His father was Sir John Molesworth, 4th Baronet[8]. His mother was Barbara Morice[9].

Education

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's education included a stint at Balliol College[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and banker[5]. Positions held include member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[19], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[20], and member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Frances Smyth[10], 1730–1758[27] and Barbara St. Aubyn[11], 1738–1814[28]. Children include Sir William Molesworth, 6th Baronet[12], a politician[29], 1758–1798[30]; John Molesworth[13], 1763–1811[31]; Barbara Molesworth[14]; Hender Molesworth[15]; Catherine Molesworth[16]; and Sparke Molesworth[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 20, 1775[3] and October 26, 1775[6]. Burial took place at St Petroc's Church, Egloshayle[7].

FAQs

Who were Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's parents?

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's father was Sir John Molesworth, 4th Baronet[8]. Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's mother was Barbara Morice[9].

Who was Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet married to?

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet's spouses include Frances Smyth[10] and Barbara St. Aubyn[11].

What did Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet do for work?

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet worked as politician[4] and banker[5].

Where did Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet go to school?

Sir John Molesworth, 5th Baronet was educated at Balliol College[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . The Peerage. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Father Sir John Molesworth, 4th Baronet
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