Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham was an English landowner and peer. He was the only surviving son of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham of Rockingham Castle and his second wife, Eleanor Manners, da
Memorial to Anne, née Wentworth, wife of Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham
Rockingham Castle, Northamptonshire, seat of the Watson family
Rockingham Castle, Northamptonshire
Memorial in St Leonard's Church, Rockingham, erected by Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham (1584–1653) after the Civil War
Hon. Thomas Watson, later known as Thomas Watson-Wentworth, of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1701 and 1723.
Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham
…Edward Watson (4 February 1657 – 2 February 1676). Thomas Watson (17 June 1665 – 6 October 1723) married Anne Proby, daughter of Sir Thomas Proby of Elton Hall. George Watson (b. 26 December 1669) died unmarried…
Memorial to Thomas Watson-Wentworth in the north choir aisle of York Minster
Inscription on monument of William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford in York Minster recording his heir as Thomas Watson, with an obligation to adopt the surname "Wentworth"