Anne Theresa Bickerton Lyons

Hon. Anne Theresa Bickerton Lyons, Baroness von Würtzburg (21 November 1815 – 11 June 1894) was a British noblewoman, member of an extended Lyons family.

The Baroness von Wurtzburg

Early life

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Anna Theresa born in 1815 to Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, of Christchurch, Hampshire and his wife, Augusta Louisa Rogers (1791-1852), daughter of Captain Josiah Rogers, RN.

Biography

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In Athens, Greece on 24 December 1839, she married a Bavarian nobleman, Philipp Hartmann Veit Baron von Würtzburg (1811-1897), son of Joseph Franz Lothar Konstantin Baron von Würtzburg (1784-1865) and his wife, Baroness Caroline Thekla Maria Sophie Charlotte von Mauchenheim gen. Bechtolsheim (1787-1856). Anne died on 11 June 1894 in Bamberg, Bavaria, where she was buried in the village graveyard in Mitwitz.

Issue

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Name Birth Death Notes
Edmund von Würtzburg 1840 1906 In Holy Orders
Ludwig Veit von Würtzburg 1845 1922 Last Baron von Würtzburg; married, 8 February 1873, Regina Philon; had issue

See also

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Sources

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  • "1859 Obituary of Edmund, Baron Lyons" (PDF). Victorian Voices.
  • "Lyons, Edmund, first Baron Lyons (1790–1858), naval officer and diplomatist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/17288. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  • Eardley-Wilmot, S. M. Lord Lyons:Life of Vice-Admiral Edmund, Lord Lyons. Sampson Low, Marston and Company,1898.
  • O’Byrne, William Richard. A Naval Biographical Dictionary, Lyons, Edmund.
  • Langford Vere, Oliver. History of the Island of Antigua, Vol. 2. Mitchell and Hughes, London, 1894. pp. 214–217.
  • Jenkins, Brian. Lord Lyons: A Diplomat in an Age of Nationalism and War. McGill-Queen’s Press, 2014.
  • "Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.