'Blennerhassett4'
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Families covered: Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Blennerhassett of Blackbriar, Blennerhassett of Gortatlea
[Much of this page was originally included within Blennerhassett1. It was moved to this page to facilitate expansion.]
| John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (d 04.12.1677) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Denny (b 25.02.1635, d by 1696, dau of Sir Edward Denny of Tralee Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy (dsp 07.01.1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 03.1677/8) Anne Maynard (dau of Sir Boyle Maynard of Curryglass) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy (d 1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Crosbie (dau of Patrick Crosbie of Tubrid, m2. Hon David Barry) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (d 05.05.1775, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Denny (dau of Edward Denny of Tralee) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (b 15.06.1715, dvp 1763) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (21.02.1736, sp) Ann Crosbie (dau of Col. William Crosbie of Tubrid, widow of John Leslie of Tarbert) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Frances Herbert (dau of Edward Herbert of Muckross/Kilcow) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Frances Blennerhassett (d 19.10.1824) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.10.1784) Jemmett Browne of Riverstown (d 03.03.1797, Rev.) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue (dvp unm) - John (d 11-12.1774, Arthur (a 1749) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy (b 19.02.1719, d 08.06.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Girardot of Bath (widow of Col. Hamilton of Summerseat) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Jane Blennerhassett (d 1825) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23/4.06.1783) George Winn, 1st Lord Headley (b 1725, d 09.04.1798) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Juliana Blennerhassett (d 24.10.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1799) Michael Tisdall of Charlesfort (d 09.0.1794) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Agnes Blennerhassett (b 1722) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1740) Sir Thomas Denny of Tralee (d 1761) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Arabella Blennerhassett (b 1726, d 21.01.1795) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Richard Ponsonby of Crotto | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Arthur Blennerhassett @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Letitia Blennerhassett (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lancelot Crosbie of Tubrid | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Arthur Blennerhassett (dsp before 1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Lucia Denny (dau of Edward Denny of Tralee) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Thomas Blennerhassett of Ballymacelligott & Listrim, co. Kerry (d 01.02.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Avice Spring (dau of Walter Spring by Alice, dau of Robert Blennerhassett of Castle Conway) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Blennerhassett (b 04.08.1728, dvpsp before 17740 | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Arabela & Ballyseedy (b 05.08.1731, d 20.11.1810, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Arabella Blennerhassett (d 21.01.1795, dau of Col. John Blennerhassett, widow of Richard Ponsonby of Crotto) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Edward Blennerhassett (b 1755, dvp 04.11.1772) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Mary Coghlan (d 06.11.1821, dau of James Coghlan of Cloghan House, widow of George L'Estrange of Moystown, she m3. 1st Earl of Dunraven | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Thomas Blennerhassett (b 18.12.1736) "believed to have been the father of" ... | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Gortatlea & Skaghduve (Blackbriar) (b c1755, d 21.08.1826) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Arthur Blennerhassett of Gortatlea & Blackbriar (b 1786, d 20.03.1868) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.01.1820) Susan Hill of Martara (d 1886) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - John (to NZ), William (to NZ), Arthur (had issue?) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Margaret Blennerhassett (b 1740, dsps 25.11.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Sheldon of New Court in Lugwardine (d 1804, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | William Blennerhassett of Elm Grove (5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Morley (dau of John Morley, Mayor of Cork) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Blennerhassett of Elm Grove and Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (d after 08.01.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1765) Catherine Johnson (dau of Noble Johnson) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Arthur Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (a 1821) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorcas Twiss (dau of George Twiss of Anna by Honora, dau of William Meredith of Dicksgrove) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Arthur Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy, Sheriff of Kerry (d 1843) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Deane Grady (d 1834,dau of Henry Deane Grady) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | William Blennerhassett (b 1801, d 27.04.1860, vicar of Iwerne Minster) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1835) Emma du Boulay (dau of Francois Houssemayne du Boulay of Forest House) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | John Blennerhassett (b 03.03.1803, d 05.09.1890, rector of Ryme Intrinsica) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.10.1834) Elizabeth du Boulay (dau of F. Houssemayne du Boulay of Forest House) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Georgina Blennerhassett (d 1826) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1823) Edward Denny of Moorstown (b 1800, d 11.11.1838, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - Crosbie (b 1805, d unm 02.1834), Thomas of Shannavalla & Killiney (b 1806, d unm 25.05.1878), Nevison de Courcy (b 1812, d unm 03.1853, RN), Francis Barry of Blennerville (b 1815, dsp 07.1877, Lt.Colonel), Margaret Theodora (d unm before 1887) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Catherine Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Gustavus Crosbie | |||||||||||||||
| m2. George Rowan of Rathanny | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Frances Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1799) Anthony Denny of Moorstown (b 1773, d 1806) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir George Morris (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Mary Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nevinson de Courcy (Captain RN) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Agnes Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.08.1761) Sir William Godfrey, 1st Bart of Bushfield (d 23.01.1817) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Agnes Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1706) Robert Rogers of Ashgrove (d 1722) | |||||||||||||||
| E.+ | other issue (dsp) - Arthur, Pierce | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Ruth Blennerhassett | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Browne of Gurtreendrohid (dsp 1681, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Thomas Blennerhassett (son of Capt. Arthur of Loughgur) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BIFR1976 (Blennerhassett), BLG1886 (Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy)
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