Complex sentence: Beresford was knighted in 1812, and made a baronet in 1814, of Bagnall in the County of Staffordshire, and on his death was succeeded to the title by his son from his first marriage to Mary Molloy, the daughter of Captain Anthony James Pye Molloy.
Split into simpler sentences: Beresford was knighted in 1812, and made a baronet in 1814, of Bagnall in the County of Staffordshire. On his death was succeeded to the title by his son from his first marriage to Mary Molloy, the daughter of Captain Anthony James Pye Molloy.