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Families covered: Beresford of Coleraine, Beresford Lord Decies, Beresford of Tyrone, Beresford of Waterford
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Tristram Beresford of Coleraine (b 1574, to Ireland) | |||||||||||||||
m. _ Brooke of London | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Tristram Beresford, 1st Bart of Coleraine (d 15.01.1673, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Anne Rowley (dau of John Rowley of Castleroe by Mary, dau of Robert Gage of Randes) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir Randal Beresford, 2nd Bart of Coleraine (b c1635, bur 19.10.1681) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c02.1662-3) Catherine Annesley (d 03.04.1701, dau of Francis Annesley, 1st Viscount Valentia, by Jane Stanhope) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir Tristram Beresford, 3rd Bart of Coleraine (b 1669, d 16.06.1701, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.1687) Nichola Sophia Hamilton (b c1667, d 23.02.1713, dau of Hugh Hamilton, Baron of Glenawly (by Susanna Balfour), m2. Lt. Gen. Richard Gorges of Kilbrew) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone (b 16.07.1694, d 04.04.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.07.1717) Catharine Power, Baroness la Poer (d 07.1769, dau of James Power, 3rd Earl of Tyrone) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | George De La Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford (b 08.01.1735, d 03.12.1800, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.04.1769) Elizabeth Monck (dau of Henry Monck of Charleville) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Henry De La Poer Beresford, 2nd Marquess of Waterford (b 23.05.1772, d 16.07.1826) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.08.1805) Susanna Hussey Carpenter (d 07.06.1827, dau of George Carpenter, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnel) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | John George Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland (b 22.11.1773, dsp 19.07.1862) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | George Thomas Beresford (b 12.02.1781, d 26.10.1839, Lt. General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.11.1808) Harriet Schutz (d 28.04.1860, dau of John Bacon Schutz of Gillingham Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Isabella Anne Beresford (d 07.05.1850) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.04.1812) Sir John William Head Brydges (d 06.09.1839) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Elizabeth Louisa Beresford (d 06.01.1856) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (10.07.1816) Sir Denis Pack (d 24.07.1823, Major General) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (12.02.1831) Sir Thomas Reynell (d 10.02.1848, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
(F)+ | other issue - Catherine (d 06.1843), Anne (d 1841) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from TCP ('Beresford of Albuera and Dungarvan, and Beresford of Beresford') & BP1870 (Beresford). | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
(H) | William Carr Beresford, Governor of Madeira, Field Marshal in Portugal, Governor of Cork, Viscount Beresford of Beresford, Duke of Elvas (b 02.10.1768, dspl 08.01.1854) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.11.1832) Louisa Beresford (d 21.07.1851, dau of William Beresford, Archbishop of Tuam, 1st Lord Decie) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
(I) | Sir John Poo Beresford, 1st Bart (d 02.10.1844, Vice Admiral) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1810) Mary Molloy (d 07.1813, dau of Capt. Anthony James Pye Molloy) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (17.08.1815) Harriet Elizabeth Peirse (d 1825, dau of Henry Peirse of Bedale) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (26.05.1836, sp) Amelia Baillie (d 17.12.1862, dau of James Baillie) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | John Beresford (b 14.03.1737-8, d 05.11.1805) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (12.11.1760) Anne Constantia Ligondes (d 26.10.1770, dau of Gen. Count de Ligondes) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Marcus Beresford (b 14.02.1764, d 16.11.1797, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.02.1790/1) Frances Arabella Leeson (d 05.1840, dau of Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Theophilus Beresford (b 1792, d 19.01.1812) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Beresford (b 17.04.1797, d 06.10.1883, Secretary at War) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.12.1833) Catherine Heneage (b 1807, d 16.06.1895, dau of George Robert Heneage of Hainton Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Elizabeth Beresford (d 07.12.1856) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.06.1827) Felix Ladbrooke of Headley | |||||||||||||||
(B) | George De La Poer Beresford (b 19.07.1765, d 16.10.1841, Bishop of Kilmore & Ardagh) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1794) Frances Bushe (d 05.1843, dau of Gervais Parker Bushe of Kilfane) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Beresford on St. Vincent Island (b 04.1796, d 16.09.1856) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.05.1822) Harriet Eliza Wylly (d 11.10.1857, dau of William Wylly of St. Vincent) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Marcus Gervais Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland (b 14.02.1801, d 26.12.1885) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (25.10.1824) Mary L'Estrange (d 31.121845, dau of Col. Henry Peisley L'Estrange of Moystown) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (06.06.1850, sp) Elizabeth Kennedy (d 01.07.1870, dau of James Trail Kennedy of Annadale) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | George de la Poer Beresford (d unm 06.06.1826) | ||||||||||||||
(iv) | Charlotte Mary Beresford (d 1851) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.05.1812) Frederick Lumley-Savile of Tickhill Castle (d 27.02.1837) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (20.07.1839) Robert Henry Southwell of Castle Hamilton (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Frances Beresford (d 17.11.1833) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.06.1824) Hon. Rev. Francis Howard (d 16.02.1857) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | John Claudius Beresford, Lord Mayor of Dublin (b 23.10.1766, d 03.07.1846) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.03.1795) Elizabeth McKenzie Menzies (dau of Archibald Menzies of Culdares) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Claudius Beresford of Craig Dhu Varren (b 06.12.1799, dsp 23.11.1866) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.04.1836) Catherine Cuddy (dau of William Cuddy) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Constantia Anne Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.04.1819) Thomas Walker of Ravenfield (d 10.07.1848) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Katherine Charlotte Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. William Smyly | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Emily Charlotte Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Moore Cairnes of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Georgina Frances Beresford (b c1812, d unm 11.02.1885) | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Charles Cobbe Beresford (b 02.10.1770, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.11.1795) Amelia Montgomery (d 14.03.1839, dau of Sir William Montgomery, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Isaac Beresford (b 13.10.1796, d 09.02.1847, Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.06.1824) Sophia White (d 27.11.1858, dau of Robert White of Aghavoe) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | George John Beresford (b 21.07.1807, d 11.20.1864, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (12.12.1839) Jane Charlotte Riail (d06.04.1842, dau of Charles Riail of Heywood) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (15.11.1844) Frances Constantia Uniacke (d 29.10.1867, dau of Robert Uniacke of Woodhouse) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Harriet Louisa Beresford (d 24.09.1871) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1825) John James Fox (b 1792, d 03.1870) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Selina Griselda Beresford (b c1804, d 06.09.1884) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.07.1837) John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne (b 1802, d 1885) | |||||||||||||||
(v)+ | other issue - Charles Claudius (b 14.1810, d 29.08.1848, had issue), Henry Robert (b 16.03.1813, dsp), Anne Constantia (m., d 08.08.1836), Emily Catherine (m., d 19.11.1869), Charlotte Frances (m., d 27.01.1890) | ||||||||||||||
(E) | Catherine Beresford (b 28.09.1761, d 07.01.1836) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1778) Henry Theophilus Clements (d 26.10.1795, Lt. Col) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Elizabeth Beresford (b 24.11.1762, d 15.08.1783) | ||||||||||||||
(G) | Anne (Nannette) Constantia Beresford (d 08.08.11836) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1790) Robert Uniacke of Woodhouse (d 1802) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (02.07.1805) Robert Doyne of Wells | |||||||||||||||
(H) | Jane Beresford (d 1836) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1788) Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Bart | |||||||||||||||
m2. (04.06.1777 (1774?)) Barbara Montgomery (d 02.12.1788, dau of Sir William Montgomery, Bart of Magbie Hill) | |||||||||||||||
(I) | Henry Barre Beresford of Learmount (b 25.09.1784, d 15.12.1837, 7th son?) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.12.1812) Eliza Baily (d 22.12.1831, dau of John Baily of Hambrook) | |||||||||||||||
(J) | Frances Honoria Beresford (b 03.09.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.07.1807) James Whyte of Pilton House | |||||||||||||||
(K) | Anna Beresford (d 13.11.1862) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Charles Gardiner | |||||||||||||||
m2. (09.10.1822) Allen 'Charles Edward Stuart, Count d'Albanie' (d 25.12.1880) | |||||||||||||||
(L) | Clara Beresford (d 04.04.1862) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1813) James Spencer Knox (d 01.03.1862, Rev.) | |||||||||||||||
(M)+ | other issue - William Barre (b 12.05.1780, d 29.05.1782), James Hamilton (b 18.02.1782, d 07.12.1806), William Hamilton (b 1788, d 16.09.1865), Hannah (b 16.05.1775), Barbara (b 08.07.1776, d 08.05.1786), Anna Maria (b 30.10.1778, d 11.10.1779), Elizabeth (b 27.01.1786, d 17.01.1860) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | William Beresford, Archbishop of Tuam, 1st Lord Decies (b 16.04.1743, d 06.09.1819, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from BP1934 (Decies). | |||||||||||||||
m. (12/16.06.1763) Elizabeth Fitzgibbon (dau of John Fitzgibbon, sister of Earl of Clare) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Beresford, later Horsley-Beresford, 2nd Lord Decies (b 20.01.1773, d 01.03.1865) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.07.1810) Charlotte Philadephia Horsley (d 09.03.1852, dau/heir of Robert Horsley of Bolam House) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | George Beresford (b 21.05.1776, d 10.08.842, Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.05.1798) Susan Gorges (dau of Hamilton Gorges of Kilbrew) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | William Beresford (b 20.11.1780, d 27.06.1830, Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.07.1804) Anna Bennet (d 09.1836, dau of Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Catherine Eleanor Beresford (d 1837) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1791) Rev. William Armstrong of Mealiffe | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Araminta Anne Beresford (d 1816) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1794) Arthur John Preston (Dean of Limerick) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Harriet Beresford (d 11.06.1834) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1796) Thomas Bermingham Daly Henry Sewell (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(G) | Frances Beresford (d 07.10.1864) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1797) Thomas Burrowes of Dangan Castle (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(H) | Louisa Beresford (d 21.07.1851) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (10.04.1806) Thomas Hope of Deepdene | |||||||||||||||
m2. (29.11.1832) William Carr Beresford, Viscount Beresford of Beresford, Duke of Calvas (b 02.10.1768, dspl 08.01.1854) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
(I)+ | other issue - Marcus, others (d infant - Thomas, Henry, John, Henry, William, William, Elizabeth) | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Anne Beresford (d 12.05.1770) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.08.1738) William Annesley, 1st Viscount Glerawley (b 1709, d 12.09.1770) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Jane Beresford (d 1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.08.1743) Edward Cary of Dungiven | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Catherine Beresford (d 28.03.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (08.12.1748) Thomas Christmas of Whitefield (dsp 28.03.1749) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (23/29.03.1754) Theophilus Jones of Headford | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Aramintha Beresford (b 17.09.1730, d 1818) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.04.1755) George Paul Monck of St. Stephen's Green | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Emily Sophia Monck (d 05.01.1856) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.05.1794) Sir John Hamilton of Woodbrook, 1st Bart (b 1755, d 1835) | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Frances Maria Beresford (b 09.10.1731, dsp 1815) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.04.1762) Henry Flood of Farmley | |||||||||||||||
(9) | Elizabeth Beresford (b 08.08.1736) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.05.1751) Thomas Cobbe of Newbridge (son of Charles, Archbishop of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
(10)+ | other issue (d young) - William Hamilton (b 08.05.1739, d 1740), James, Marcus (bpt 22.02.1727), Marcus (bpt 23.12.1733), Elizabeth, Sophia (d 09.1740) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Susanna Catherina Beresford (b 01.07.1689, dsp 30.03.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1703) Hyacinth Richard Nugent, Lord Riverston (dsp 06.03.1737-8) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Jane Beresford (b 23.12.1691, d 20.10.1764) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 30.03.1711) George or Gorges Lowther of Kilrue (d 11.06.1716) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Anne Beresford possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Hart of Kilderry (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Henry Hart of Kilderry (Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Elizabeth Hart | ||||||||||||||
m. (1740) George Harvey of Malin Hall (b 1713, d 1773) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Elizabeth Hart | ||||||||||||||
m. John Harvey of Londonderry | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue (d unm) - Arabella Maria (b 01.11.1690, d 1732), Aramintha (d 1729) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Jane Beresford (dsp(s) 1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frederick Hamilton of Walworth (d 26.03.1732, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Catherine Beresford (d 21.03.1755) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1697) Matthew Pennefather (brother of Kingsmill of New Park) | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue (d young) - Arthur, Francis | ||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue (d unm) - Mary, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
m2. Sarah Sackville | |||||||||||||||
D. | Michael Beresford (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Rev. Sackville Beresford | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Anne Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.10.1747) Thomas Taylor, Lord Mayor of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Martha Taylor (b 1751, d 16.04.1849) apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (1780) Cadogan Keating (b 1721, d 19.11.1799, Dean of Clogher) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Susanna Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. William Jackson of Coleraine | |||||||||||||||
F. | Sarah Beresford (d 13.04.1683) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Paul Brazier | |||||||||||||||
m2. Edward Cary of Dunvigen | |||||||||||||||
G. | Anne Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Hart of Kilderry | |||||||||||||||
H.+ | other issue - Tristram, Sackville (d unm before 1683) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Michael Beresford of Dungarvan & Coleraine, Sheriff of Co. Derry, Donegall & Tyrone (a 06.1660) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Leake (dau of Sir John Leake) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Tristram Beresford (d young) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Anne Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Whyte of Redhills | |||||||||||||||
C. | Olive Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m1. _ Thornton | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir Oliver St. George of Headford, Bart (d 1696) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Elizabeth Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Sheilds (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
E. | (Dorothy) Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. Arthur Upton of Temple Patrick | |||||||||||||||
3. | Anne Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sir Edward Doddington | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir Francis Cooke | |||||||||||||||
4. | Jane Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. George Cary of Redcastle (d 22.04.1640) | |||||||||||||||
5. | Susannah Beresford | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Ellis | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Waterford), Lodge's 'Peerage of Ireland' (Archdall, vol 2 (1789), 'Beresford, Earl of Tyrone', p291+) with input as reported above
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