Sir Walter Calverley, 1st Baronet
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Sir Walter Calverley, 1st Baronet (16 January 1670 – 15 October 1749) was the son of Walter Calverley of Calverley
, Yorkshire
and Frances Thompson, heiress of Esholt
, Yorkshire
.
He married Julia Blackett, daughter of Sir William Blackett in 1706 and in about 1709 completed the building of a new house at Esholt Hall, Esholt
.
He was created a Baronet on 11 November 1711.
He was succeeded by his son Walter
Calverley
Calverley is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, on the A657 road, midway between Leeds city centre and Bradford...
, Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
and Frances Thompson, heiress of Esholt
Esholt
Esholt is a village between Shipley and Guiseley, in the metropolitan district of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.- Derivation of name :The name "Esholt" indicates that the village was first established in a heavily wooded area of ash trees....
, Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
.
He married Julia Blackett, daughter of Sir William Blackett in 1706 and in about 1709 completed the building of a new house at Esholt Hall, Esholt
Esholt
Esholt is a village between Shipley and Guiseley, in the metropolitan district of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.- Derivation of name :The name "Esholt" indicates that the village was first established in a heavily wooded area of ash trees....
.
He was created a Baronet on 11 November 1711.
He was succeeded by his son Walter