Charles Wilmot, 3rd Earl of Rochester
Charles Wilmot, Earl of Rochester 3. (〰2. January 1670 / 71 in Adderbury , Oxfordshire ; † 12. November 1681 in Woodstock , Oxfordshire) was a British peer .
He was the only son and firstborn of four children of the poet John Wilmot (1647-1680) and Elizabeth Malet Wilmot (1651-1681). When his father died in 1680, he inherited his title of nobility as a minor. In the following year, however, two and a half months after the death of his mother, Charles died, whereby the title became invalid.
He was buried on December 7, 1681 at his father's side at All Saints Churchyard in Spelsbury (Oxfordshire).
literature
- Arthur Collins: Collins's peerage of England: genealogical, biographical, and historical , Volume 9, London, 1812, p. 401
Individual evidence
- Charles Wilmot, 3rd Earl of Rochester on thepeerage.com , accessed September 14, 2016.
Web links
Commons : Charles Wilmot - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Charles Wilmot, Earl of Rochester third in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Earl Charles Wilmot on geneagraphie.com
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| John Wilmot |
Earl of Rochester 1680-1681 |
Title expired |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wilmot, Charles, 3rd Earl of Rochester |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wilmot, Charles, Viscount Wilmot |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English peer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 2, 1670 or January 2, 1671 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Adderbury , Oxfordshire |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1681 |
| Place of death | Woodstock , Oxfordshire |