William Lowther (d. 1688)
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Sir William Lowther was an English
landowner dwelling at Swillington
, the third son of Sir John Lowther of Lowther.
He married Jane Busfeild and had eight children:
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
landowner dwelling at Swillington
Swillington
Swillington is a small village and civil parish near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. It is located east of the River Aire and surrounded by streams including Fleakingley Beck. As of 2001, Swillington had a population of about 3,530.Swillington used to be a...
, the third son of Sir John Lowther of Lowther.
He married Jane Busfeild and had eight children:
- Sir William Lowther (1639–1705)
- Rev. Richard Lowther, married Margaret Adams and had issue
- Jane Lowther (c.1641 – 7 April 1713), married Sir Francis Bland, 2nd Baronet
- Eleanor Lowther, married Richard Harrison of Cave
- Mary Lowther, married William Ellis of Kidwell
- Agnes Lowther, married William Dawson
- Frances Lowther, married on 2 October 1676 Richard Beaumont (d. 1691)
- Dorothy Lowther, married Robert Baynes of Knowerthorp