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Sir Thomas Wynn                               1736-1807
Thomas was born in April 1736, the son of Sir John Wynn, 2nd Baronet, and Jane ?. He succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1773 and on 23 July 1776 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Newborough, of Newborough. He served as a Member of Parliament from 1761 to 1781, and 1796 to 1807. He lived in Florence, Italy, from 1782 until 1791.
Catherine Egmont Perceval                1746-1782           (1st Wife)
Catherine was born 0n 20 February 1746, the daughter of John Perceval, 2nd Earl Egmont, and Lady Catherine Cecil.
I have identified the following children.
  John Born 27 Apr 1772     Died 18 Dec 1800

Birth of Parents
Thomas Wynn b: Apr 1736
son of Sir John Wynn and Jane ?

Catherine Perceval b: 20 Feb 1746
daughter of John Perceval, 2nd Earl Egmont, and Lady Catherine Cecil

Marriage
15 Sep 1766
Sir Thomas Wynn (30)
Lady Catherine Egmont Perceval (21)
Saint James, Westminster, London

Children
John Wynn b: 27 Apr 1772
son of Thomas Wynn and Catherine Perceval     Died 18 Dec 1800


Death
Catherine (Perceval) Wynn Died Apr 1782, Age 37,



Maria Stella Petronilla Chiappini               1773-1843           (2nd Wife)
Maria was born about 1773, the daughter of Lorenzo Chiappini, a police constable in Florence, who put Maria on the stage at an early age. Lord Newborough had apparently become infatuated with her after seeing her at a music hall.
Son Thomas John became the 2nd Baron Newborough upon the death of his father in 1807, until his death in 1832, whereupon his brother Spencer became the 3rd Baron Newborough, until his death in 1888.


I have identified the following children.
Thomas John Born 3 Apr 1802   Caernarvonshire Never married
Spencer Bulkeley Born 23 May 1803   London Married Frances Maria de Winton

Birth of New Wife
Maria Stella Petronilla Chiappini b: abt 1773

Marriage
1 Oct 1786
Lord Newborough (50)
Maria Stella Petronilla Chiappini (13)
Florence, Italy

Children
Thomas John Wynn b: 3 apr 1802               Bodfean, Lleyn, Caenarvonshire, Wales.
son of Sir Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough and Maria Stella Petronilla Chiappini
Spencer Bulkeley Wynn b: 23 May 1803  c: 26 Jun 1803             Saint Marylebone, London
son of Sir Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough and Maria Stella Petronilla Chiappini

Spencer and Thomas

Death
Lord Newborough Died 12 Oct 1807, Age 71,


Lady Newborough then married the Russian Count Ungern-Sternberg

Death
Maria Stella Petronilla (Chiappini) Ungern-Sternberg 23 Dec 1843             Paris, France

SPECIAL THANKS  to Ann Corkett, of Bangor, North Wales, for some of the details above.