Johnson baronets of Bath (1818) explained
The Johnson baronetcy, of Bath, Somerset was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 December 1818 for Henry Johnson, a colonel in the 5th Regiment of Foot and Governor of Ross Castle.[1] He was the younger brother of Sir John Johnson-Walsh, 1st Baronet, of Ballykilcavan.
As of, the baronetcy is dormant.[2]
Johnson baronets of Bath
- Sir Henry Johnson, 1st Baronet (1748–1835)[1]
- Sir Henry Allen Johnson, 2nd Baronet (1785–1860).[1] Fought with distinction in the Peninsular War. His sixth son, Sir Charles Cooper Johnson, was a general in the British Army. Charles Cooper's son, Eliot Philipse Johnson, was a brigadier-general in the British Army, and the father of the presumed 7th Baronet.
- Sir Henry Franks Frederic Johnson, 3rd Baronet (1819–1883)[1]
- Brigadier-General Sir Henry Allen William Johnson, 4th Baronet (1855–1944), King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- Sir Henry Allen Beaumont Johnson, 5th Baronet (1887–1965)
- Sir Victor Philipse Hill Johnson, 6th Baronet (1905–1986)
- Robin Eliot Johnson, presumed 7th Baronet (1929–1989)
- Patrick Eliot Johnson, presumed 8th Baronet (born 1955). His name is not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage, as of .
The presumptive heir apparent to the baronetcy is Richard Eliot Johnson (born 1983), eldest son of the presumed 8th Baronet.
Notes and References
- Book: Foster . Joseph . The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire . 1883 . Nichols and Sons . Westminster . 346-347.
- Web site: Official Roll . The Standing Council of the Baronetage . 5 May 2024 . en.