The Button Baronetcy, of Alton in the County of Wiltshire, was a title in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James I ...

. It was created on 18 March 1622 for Sir William Button, Member of Parliament for Morpeth and Wiltshire. The third Baronet was High Sheriff of Wiltshire from 1670 to 1671. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1712.George Edward Cokayne ''Complete Baronetage, Volume 1'' 1900
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Button baronets, of Alton (1622)

Sir William Button, 1st Baronet Sir William Button, 1st Baronet (1584 – 16 January 1655) was an English landowner who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1629. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Button was the son of Willia ...

(–1655) *Sir William Button, 2nd Baronet (c. 1614–1660) *Sir Robert Button, 3rd Baronet (1622–c. 1679) *Sir John Button, 4th Baronet (died 1712)

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