Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet of Hutton le Forest

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Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet of Hutton le Forest

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Birthplace: Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumbria, England (United Kingdom)
Death: September 24, 1645 (44-45)
At the Skirmish of Rowton Heath near Chester, Cheshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Richard Fletcher, of Hutton and Lady Barbara Fletcher
Husband of Catherine Fletcher
Father of Richard Fletcher; Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Baronet; William Fletcher; Henry Fletcher; Frances Fletcher and 3 others
Brother of Richard Fletcher; Bridget Patrickson; Isabel Lowther; Mary Lowther; Winifred Fletcher and 2 others

Occupation: High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Managed by: Woodman Mark Lowes Dickinson, OBE
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About Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet of Hutton le Forest

Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Bt. was the son of Sir Richard Fletcher and Barbara Crackanthorpe. He married Catharine Dalston, daughter of Sir George Dalston and Catharine Thornworth, circa 1638.

  • He died on 24 September 1645 at Rowton Heath, Cheshire, England, killed in action.
  • He died intestate and his estate was administered to his widow on 27 May 1650.
  • He held the office of Sheriff of Cumberland between 1641 and 1643.
  • He was created 1st Baronet Fletcher, of Hutton in le Forest, co. Cumberland [England] on 19 February 1640/41.
  • He was commander of the Royal regiment which he raised for the King.
  • He fought in the skirmish at Rowton Heath on 24 September 1645.

Children of Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Bt. and Catharine Dalston

  • Barbara Fletcher d. 13 Apr 1675
  • unknown daughter Fletcher3
  • unknown daughter Fletcher3
  • unknown son Fletcher d. b 1645
  • Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Bt. b. c 1633, d. 23 Jul 1700

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Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet of Hutton le Forest's Timeline

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Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumbria, England (United Kingdom)
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September 24, 1645
Age 45
At the Skirmish of Rowton Heath near Chester, Cheshire, England