'Blennerhassett1'
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Families covered: Blennerhasset of Ballycarty, Blennerhassett of Carlisle, Blennerhassett of Flimby
| Alan de Blennerhassett, Mayor of Carlisle (Cumberland) (a 1388) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John de Blennerhassett (a 1381, 1394, MP for Carlisle) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Johanna probably parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Ralph de Blennerhassett (a 1413, dsp, MP for Carlisle) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ de Staffol (coheir of Staffield) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Richard de Blennerhassett (Blenerhayset) of Carlisle | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Skelton (dau/coheir of Sir Clement Skelton of Great Orton by Joan, dau of Sir Gyles de Orton) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John de Blennerhassett of Great Orton (Cunmberland), Mayor of Carlisle (d 1471/2) | ||||||||||||||
| BP1934 reports that from John descended the undermentioned Thomas. The wording in BIFR1976 seems less sure. However, BP2003 (Blennerhassett) repeats the view that John was ancestor of Thomas. | |||||||||||||||
| a. | ?? Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| Uncertain on number of intervening generations. | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Blennerhassett (a 1543) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Blennerhassett of Carlisle & Allonby (d 1578) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet (or Joan) de Martindale (dau/coheir of James de Martindale of Newton-on-Sea) probably parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Blennerhassett of Flimby (a 1586) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jane Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Lamplugh of Lamplugh | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Ralph Blennerhasset (Blenerhayset or Bleverhassett) of Frenze (d 08.11.1475, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1422) Joan Lowdham (bc 1404, d 20.06.1501, dau of John Lowdham of Lowdham & Frenze) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert de Blennerhassett (a 1406, 1428) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Maria de Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1391) William de Aglionby of Tarraby | |||||||||||||||
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| Thomas Blennerhassett of Flimby, Cumberland (a 1586) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| BIFR1976 identifies Thomas as father of Robert and also notes that the following John was "perhaps" his son. | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Blennerhassett of Flimby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Senhouse (dau of John Senhouse of Ellenborough) probably parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Blennerhassett of Flimby | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Cuthbert Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| a. | William Blennerhassett of Flimby, Sheriff of Cumberland (b 1652, d 1687) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1671/2) Frances Musgrave (dau of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Bart of Hayton Castle) probably parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Blennerhassett of Flimby | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.05.1723) Jane Wyvill (b c1697, d 1746, dau of Timothy Wyvill) probably parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Blennerhassett in London, last of Flimby (author) | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue including Wyvill (Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert Blennerhassett of Ballycarty & Ballyseedy, Provost of Tralee (d before 1654, to Kerry, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elisabeth Conway (dau of Capt. Jenkin Conway of Castle Conway, uncle of 1st Viscount Conway) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Blennerhassett of Ballycarty (d 1676, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Lynn (dau of George Lynn of Southwick Hall by Isabel Forrest) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff (d 04.12.1677) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Denny (dau of Sir Edward Denny of Tralee Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Robert Blennerhassett of Tralee, Sheriff (a 1634, a 1682, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Avice Conway (dau of Edward Conway of Castle Conway, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Thomas Blennerhassett of Lettur, co. Kerry | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Stoughton (dau of Anthony Stoughton of Rattoo by Honora O'Brien) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Blennerhassett (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Martha Blennerhassett (d 1744) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1685) Frederick Mullins of Bellingolin (dvp 03.10.1695) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Henry Parr of Dingle & Tralee | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Honora Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Morris of Urly & Morlee | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Ellen Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Wren (son of Capt. Thomas of Littur) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Elizabeth Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Arthur O'Lavery of Moira (captain) | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Margaret Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lancelot Glanville | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Mary Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Sandes of Cloonbrane | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Mary Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1655) Thomas Wren of Littur (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Alice Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Conway of Cloghane | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Lucy Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.07.1655) John Walker (Lt.) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Edward Blennerhassett, Sheriff of Kerry (a 1642) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Vauclier (dau of Edward Vauclier or Vanclair) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Anne Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Baker of Castle Eve (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Loughgur (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary FitzGerald (dau of Garrett FitzGerald of Ballynard) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Elizabeth Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Norton of Moyagh Castle (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 (Blennerhassett), BP1934 (Blennerhassett)
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