Gethin baronets

The Gethin Baronetcy, of Gethinsgrott in Cork, is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 1 August 1665 for Richard Gethin, who represented Clonmel and Newtown Limavady in the Irish House of Commons. The eighth Baronet was a Colonel in the British Army.

Grace, Lady Gethin, wife of the second Baronet, was an essayist and woman of learning.

Gethin baronets, of Gethinsgrott (1665)

• Sir Richard Gethin, 1st Baronet (c. 1615 – c. 1685)
• Sir Richard Gethin, 2nd Baronet (1674–1709)
• Sir Richard Gethin, 3rd Baronet (1698–c. 1765)
• Sir Richard Gethin, 4th Baronet (c. 1725–c. 1778)
• Sir Percy Gethin, 5th Baronet (died 1837)
• Sir Richard Gethin, 6th Baronet (1823–1885)
• Sir Richard Charles Percy Gethin, 7th Baronet (1847–1921)
• Sir Richard Walter St Lawrence Gethin, 8th Baronet (1878–1946)
• Sir Richard Patrick St Lawrence Gethin, 9th Baronet (1911–1988)
• Sir Richard Joseph St Lawrence Gethin, 10th Baronet (born 1949)

References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
• Leigh Rayment's list of baronets