Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet, of Marske

Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet (4 January 1676 – 6 April 1705) was an English landowner from Marske, Yorkshire. He was the eldest son of Anthony Lowther and Margaret Penn, daughter of Sir William Penn.

On 15 June 1697, he was created a baronet.

He married Catherine Preston and had three children:

• Sir Thomas Lowther, 2nd Baronet (c.1699–1745)
• Catherine Lowther
• Margaret Lowther

References

• Burke, John, and Bernard Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1977.googlebooks.com Accessed November 3, 2007
• Lowther pedigree 1
• Leigh Rayment's List of Baronets