'Vigors1'
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Families covered: Vigors of Burgage, Vigors of Old Leighlin
| Louis Vigors of Holloden & Bridgerule (Devon), later in Ireland (b 1578, d 09.10.1642, vicar of Kilfaughnabeg, Kilcoe & Templequinlan) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (c04.1610) Thomasine Call (d 03.1651, dau of Thomas Call of Holloden & Bridgerule, widow of _ Yeo of Bridgerule) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Urban Vigors (d 1652, rector of Ardnageehy, vicar of Kilworth & Kilcrump) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1635-6) Catherine Boyle (dau of Rev. Thomas Boyle, sister of Bishop Richard of Fernes & Leighlin & Bishop Roger of Clogher) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Urban Vigors of Old Leighlin, Sheriff of co. Carlow (b 1636, d 07.05.1713) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget Tench (dau of Allen Tench of Staplestown of family of Nantwich, sister of John of Mullinderry) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Vigors of Old Leighlin, Sheriff of co. Carlow (d 1723) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Mary (d 02.03.1704, granddau of Samuel (and Mary) Green) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1705) Jane Cliffe b 16.06.1682, d 11.1768, dau of John Cliffe (Cromwell's Secretary at War), sister of John of Mulrancan) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Bartholomew Vigors of Old Leighlin (b 03.1707, dsp 17.11.753, Dean of Leighlin) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1732) Frances Deane (dau of Stephen Deane of Dublin, niece of Arthur Price, Archbishop of Cashel) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | John Vigors of Old Leighlin, Sheriff of co. Carlow (b 19.08.1709, d 06.10.1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.11.1751) Anne Aylward (d 03.1802, dau of Nicholas Aylward of Shankill Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Nicholas Aylward Vigors of Old Leighlin & Belmont (b 03.11.1755, d 03.03.1828, Captain, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (17.06.1781) Catherine Richards (d 15.03.1802, dau of Solomon Richards of Solsborough) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Nicholas Aylward Vigors of Old Leighlin (b 1785, d unm 26.10.1840, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Frances Richards Vigors (bpt 22.12.1788, d 24.06.1877) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Casemir Pierre Adrian d'Herisson | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Matilda Vigors (b 07.1793, dsp 27.11.1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Richards Derinzy of co. Wexford | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue (d unm) - Francse (b 05.05.1782, d 03.05.1786), Anne (b 03.06.1782, d 26.03.1869) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (05.12.1803) Mary Jane Browne (b c1779, d 20.10.1828, dau of Col. Hon. John Browne by Elizabeth, dau of Hon. Richard Allen (brother of Lord Allen)) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Thomas Vigors of Erindale, Sheriff of co. Carlow (b 10.09.1804, d 20.02.1840) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.10.1832) Jane Rudkin (b c1799, d 29.10.1879, dau/heir of Gilbert Pickering Rudkin of Wells, m2. Patrick Murphy) | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Joshua Allen Vigors (bpt 23.12.1805, dsp 30.03.1865, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.09.1863) Mary Cary (d 21.01.1911, dau of William Cary of co. Carlow) | |||||||||||||||
| (H) | Horatio Nelson Vigors (b 11.03.1807, d 21.06.1864, General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.12.1839) Clara Matilda Butler (d 09.11.1842, dau of Samuel Butler) | |||||||||||||||
| (I) | Charles Henry Fitzroy Stanhope Vigors (b 03.05.1810, d unm 09.04.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| (J) | John Urban Vigors (b 14.12.1811, d 20.08.1865 in New Sotuh Wales) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sophie Mary Anne Braham (d 1853, dau of Capt. John Braham) | |||||||||||||||
| (K) | Dorothea Elizabeth Vigors (d 02.03.1886) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Caryof Carlow (dsp 09.04.1863) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane Vigors (b 26.03.1762) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.03.1784) Philip Doyne (son of Dean Charles of Leighlin) | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (d unm) - Bartholomew (b 19.09.1752, dvp 11.09.1771), Richard (b 28.07.1760, d 1819, Rev.), Catherine (b 15.07.1755, d 18.03.1790) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Thomas Vigors (d unm 03.12.1779) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Ellinor Vigors (b 1710, d 09.11.1806) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.1736) William Cliffe of New Ross | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Vigors of Heywood & Derryfoe (Queen's Co.), Soldon (Devon) & Corres (co. Carlow), Sheriff (b 1684, d 10.1750) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Vigors of Youghal, co. Cork (b 24.06.1709, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 05.6.1746) Anne Hogan (dau of James Hogan of Youghal) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Lucy Vigors (b 14.12.1707, d 04.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (01.09.1728) Michael Hewetson of Dublin (son of Christopher) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (01.1735) Samuel Carpenter | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Urban (b 14.07.1704, a 06.1729), Bartholomew (b 03.08.1705, d 20.01.1766), Bourke | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (12.1735) Elizabeth (d 1737, widow of _ Naylor) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (11.1737) Elizabeth Mercer (dau of Edward Mercer of The Lodge, Bagenalstown) | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Edward Vigors of Burgage (b 1747, d 27.06.1797, rector of Shankill, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1773) Mary Low (dau of Edward Low of Lissoy) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Mercer Vigors of Burgage (b 23.10.1775, d 07.04.1850, rector of Powerstown) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.08.1810) Anne Cliife (d 01.10.1861, dau of Rev. John Cliffe of New Ross, sister/coheir of John) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Elizabeth Vigors (d unm 27.07.1828) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Maria Vigors (d 05.03.1854) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.09.1805) George Alcock (rector of Ullard) | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Bridget Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.1768) William Dawson of Noghoval | |||||||||||||||
| h.+ | other issue - Richard of Orchard (b 1739, d unm 1760), Mary (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Vigors of co. Kildare & Taghmon, co. Wexford | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1674) Elizabeth of Castledermot (widow of _ Gilbert) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Roger Vigors (b 1683, d 1734, rector of Ballyconnock & Mulrankin) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Harvey (dau of John Harvey of Killiane, widow of Richard Rowe of Ballyharty) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Urban Vigors of Ballyconnock & New Ross, co. Wexford | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Thomas (dau of Rev. Joshua Thomas of Kilrush) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Roger Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.03.1766) Esther Boyd (dau of _ Boyd of Rossslare, widow of _ Grainger of New Ross) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Urban Vigors (b 1747, dsp 10.04.1831, Lt. General) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Smith (b 1737-8, d 08.1817, dau of Joseph Smith of Bristol, widow of Thomas Constable of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Margaret Vigors (d 04.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.1671) John Squires of New Ross | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Frances Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c07.1760) Solomon Richards of Solsborough (d by 1784) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Mary Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Cotgrave (d 13.04.1825, Major) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Martha Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hewett (d 16.04.1825, General) | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | other issue - Bartholomew (Major), Joshua | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Meek Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c02.1736) John Vickers | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Bartholomew (b 1705), William, Martha (a 1725) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joshua Thomas (d 1738, rector of Ferns, son of Rev. Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Martha Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.1711) James Burrowes (rector of Fethard) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | George Vigors (a 07.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Bartholomew Vigors, Bishop of Ferns & Leighlin (bpt 18.02.1643, d 03.01.1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Neale (bur 19.07.1729, dau of Constantine Neale of New Ross, sister of archdeacon Benjamin of Leighlin) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Mary Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Robert Elliott of New Ross | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Katherine Vigors (b 29.12.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Beauchamp of Ballyloughane | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Martha Beauchamp (d 23.12.1760) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Harvey of Killiane Castle (b 1676, d 16.06.1760, rector of Rathspect) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Susanna Vigors (bpt 02.09.1677, bur 20.09.1713) | ||||||||||||||
| m. St. Leger Gilbert of Kilminchy | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Martha Vigors | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Bart (b 1668, d 1727) | |||||||||||||||
| v.+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 03.04.1679, bur 21.01.1690/1), Roger (bpt 16.01.1680) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 (Vigors), BLGI1912 (Vigors of Burgage)
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