Hussey Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for members of the Hussey family, both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are extinct.

The Hussey Baronetcy, of Honington in the County of Huntingdon, was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 June 1611 for Edward Hussey
Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1640. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War....

, subsequently Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 for Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Lincolnshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1290 until 1832.-History:...

. He was succeeded by his grandson, Thomas, the second Baronet, the eldest son of Thomas Hussey
Thomas Hussey (Grantham MP)
Thomas Hussey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Auton, daughter of George Auton....

, eldest son of the first Baronet. Sir Thomas represented Lincoln
Lincoln (UK Parliament constituency)
Lincoln is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....

 and Lincolnshire in Parliament. He was succeeded by his cousin Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet, of Caythorpe (see below), who also represented Lincoln in Parliament. Both titles became extinct on the death of Sir Edward's younger son, Edward, the fifth Baronet, in 1734.

The Hussey Baronetcy, of Caythorpe in the County of Lincoln, was created in the Baronetage of England on 21 July 1661 for Charles Hussey
Sir Charles Hussey, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Hussey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1656 and 1664.Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet of Honington and his wife Elizabeth Anton, daughter of George Anton of Lincoln. He was baptised on 30 October 1626...

, Member of Parliament for Lincolnshire. He was the third son of the first Baronet of Honington. His younger son, the aforementioned Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet, succeeded to the Hussey Baronetcy of Honington on the death of his cousin in 1706. See above for further history of the titles.

The Hussey family descended from Sir William Hussey
William Hussey (judge)
Sir William Hussey , SL was an English judge who served as Chief Justice of the King’s Bench....

, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench. His eldest son and heir John Hussey
John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford
John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford was Chief Butler of England from 1521 until his death...

 was summoned to Parliament as Baron Hussey of Sleaford in 1529. Sir William's second son Sir Robert Hussey of Halton in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

 was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire
High Sheriff of Lincolnshire
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 as was his son and heir Sir Charles Hussey, of Honington. Sir Charles's son was the first Baronet of Honington.

Sir William Hussey
William Hussey (English diplomat)
Sir William Hussey was English ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.Hussey was the son of Thomas Hussey and his wife Rhoda Chapman, daughter of Thomas Chapman, of London...

, second son of Thomas Hussey
Thomas Hussey (Grantham MP)
Thomas Hussey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Auton, daughter of George Auton....

, was Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

Hussey Baronets, of Honington (1611)

  • Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet
    Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet
    Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1640. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War....

     (1585–1648)
    • Thomas Hussey
      Thomas Hussey (Grantham MP)
      Thomas Hussey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Auton, daughter of George Auton....

       (d. 1641)
  • Sir Thomas Hussey, 2nd Baronet (1639–1706)
  • Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet (c. 1661–1725)
  • Sir Henry Hussey, 4th Baronet (c. 1702–1730)
  • Sir Edward Hussey, 5th Baronet (d. 1734)

Hussey Baronets, of Caythorpe (1661)

  • Sir Charles Hussey, 1st Baronet
    Sir Charles Hussey, 1st Baronet
    Sir Charles Hussey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1656 and 1664.Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet of Honington and his wife Elizabeth Anton, daughter of George Anton of Lincoln. He was baptised on 30 October 1626...

     (d. 1664)
  • Sir Charles Hussey, 2nd Baronet (d. 1680)
  • Sir Edward Hussey, 3rd Baronet (c. 1661–1725) (succeeded to the Hussey Baronetcy of Honington in 1706; see above for further succession)
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