Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar

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Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar (October 10, 1732–July 29, 1805[1][2][3]) was the son of Edward Aston, uncle of the 6th and 7th Lords Aston of Forfar.

In 1763, he succeeded his childless cousin Walter Aston, 7th Lord Aston of Forfar, as Lord Aston of Forfar in the peerage of Scotland.

He married in 1766 to Anne Hutchinson. They had three children: daughter Elizabeth Jane, who died young, younger son William Bailey, who was lost at sea, and elder son Walter Aston, was succeeded his father as Walter Aston, 9th Lord Aston of Forfar.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Courthope, William (editor). (1836.) "Debrett's Complete Peerage of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 21st edition". Printed for J. G. & F. Rivington and others by G. Woodfall: London, page 400. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.
  2. ^ Albuquerque, Martim de. (1865.) "Notes and Queries: A Medium of Communication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc., Third Series, Vol. VII". published in London, page 79. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.
  3. ^ Burke, Bernard. (1866.) "A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire" Harrison, page 14. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.

[edit] References

Courthope, William (editor). (1836.) "Debrett's Complete Peerage of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 21st edition". Printed for J. G. & F. Rivington and others by G. Woodfall: London, page 400. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.

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