Anne Theresa Bickerton Lyons Explained

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

Early life

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

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

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

• Lyons family

Sources

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