Sir John Ackland 1st Baronet [57178]
- Marriage: Elizabeth Vincent [57179]
General Notes:
http://www.thepeerage.com/p3140.htm#i31394
Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. was born circa 1591.1 He was the son of Sir Arthur Acland and Eleanor Mallet.1 He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Sir Francis Vincent, 1st Bt. and Sarah Paulet , before 1635.1 He died on 24 August 1647.1 He was buried at Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England .2 His will (dated 1 December 1646) was probated between 30 November 1648 and 5 July 1671.2 Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. held the office of Sheriff of Devon in 1641.1 He was created 1st Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [England] on 24 June 1644, although no docket has ever been found to support this owing to the confusion of the Civil War, in which he was a Royalist.1 He maintained a garrsion for the King at Columb-John, which at one time was the only force for the King which remained in the country.2 He lived at Columb-John, Broadclyst, Devon, England .1
1. Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 23. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
2. George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 236. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
John married Elizabeth Vincent [57179] [MRIN: 551615240], daughter of Sir Francis Vincent 1st Baronet [57180] and Sarah Paulet [2644] [LH8M-3NS]. (Elizabeth Vincent [57179] died before 25 Jan 1649/50.)
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