William Alington, 1st Baron Alington

William Alington
William Alington
	Baron Alington of Killard
Tenure	1642 – 1648
Born	baptised 14 March 1610 or; 14 March 1611
Died	October 25, 1658 (aged 47 or 48)
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Tollemache
	Issue Elizabeth Alington; Giles Alington; William Alington; Hildebrand Alington; Catherine Alington; Diana Alington;
Heir	Giles Alington
Parents	Giles Alington

William Alington, 1st Baron Alington of Killard (baptised 14 March 1610/1611 – buried 25 October 1648)[1] was an Irish peer, the son of Sir Giles Alington. He was created 1st Baron Alington of Killard, on 28 July 1642.

Biography

He married Elizabeth Tollemache, daughter of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Stanhope, before 1 October 1631. They had at least 6 children:[2]

Elizabeth Alington (1632-1691), who married firstly Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge, and secondly Sir John Ernle, a Chancellor of the Exchequer; there were children from her first marriage
Giles Alington, 2nd Baron Alington of Killard (1640s-1660), who died before coming of age
William Alington, 3rd Baron Alington of Killard (bef. 1641–1685), who married, firstly, Lady Catherine Stanhope; secondly, Hon. Juliana Noel, by whom he had children; and thirdly, Lady Diana Russel, by whom he had children
Hildebrand Alington, 5th Baron Alington of Killard (1641–1722/23), who died unmarried
Catherine Alington, who married Sir John Jacob, 2nd Baronet, and had one child
Diana Alington, who died unmarried.

After his death his widow, Lady Alington, remarried Sir William Compton, who died in 1663. She died in 1671.

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References

G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 106.
Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 4.

Peerage of Ireland
New creation	Baron Alington of Killard 1642–1648	Succeeded by Giles Alington

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[1] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 106.

[2] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 4.