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Families covered: Willington of Castlewillington, Willington of Killoskehane Castle

                               
BLG1886 reported that "This family claims descent from a younger son of the very ancient and noble family of Willington of Umberleigh, co. Devon."
James Willington of Killoskehane Castle, co. Tipperary (b c1646, d 06.02.1750)
m. Mary Carden
1. John Willington of Killoskehane Castle (d 01.1767)
  m. Mary Eyre (dau of Richard Eyre of Eyrecourt Castle, widow of Thomas Crosdaile)
A. James Willington (dvp unm 11.1754)
  B. John Willington of Killoskehane Castle, Sheriff
  m1. (23.10.1767) Alicia Willington (b 1748-9, d 28.06.1783, dau of Jonathan Willington of Castlewillington) @@ below
  i. John Willington of Killoskehane Castle (d 15.04.1835) had issue
  m. (23.06.1815) Sarah Ormsby (b 1782-3, d 05.07.1870, dau of Christopher Ormsby of Ballinamore)
  ii. Mary Willington (d 28.12.1823)
  m. (29.07.1787) George Bennett of Richmond House
  iii. Elizabeth Willington
  m. (1839?) John Shelton of Rossmore
iv. Alicia Willington (d 11.06.1868)
  m. Ringrose Drew of Drews Court
  v.+ other issue (d unm) - Jonathan (b 1773, d 29.11.1835, Major), James (b 1781, d 11.10.1812), Priscilla
  m2. (27.02.1785) Bridget Butler (b 1754-5, d 22.02.1838, dau of Theobald Butler of Knocka Castle)
  viii. Theobald Butler Willington had issue
  m. _ Woods
  ix. Richard Willington (b 1792, d unm 12.07.1870, Colonel)
  x. Bridget Willington (b 1790, d 22.01.1843)
  m. (29.11.1817) Charles Joseph Kelly Monck, 3rd Viscount (b 12.07.1791, d 24.04.1849)
  C. Jonathan Willington of Rapla, co. Tipperary (d 1818)
  m. Mary Disney
  i. Elizabeth Willington
  m. John Walsh of Walshpork (Walsh Park?)
  ii. Sophia Willington
  m. Morgan Clifford of Perriston & Llantillo
  iii.+ other issue (d unm) - John, Robert, James (Lt. Colonel)
2. James Willington of Newhouse
  A. John Willington of Drummond, co. Kildare (dsp)
  m. _ Peckevin (dau of Sir Edward Peckevin)
  B. Daniel Willington (d 25.08.1774)
3. Jonathan Willington of Castlewillington (Castle Willington), King's Co.
m. Mary Drought
  A. James Willington of Castlewillington (d unm 1778)
  B. Jonathan Willington (b 1758, d 14.01.1791)
  m. Elizabeth Biddulph of Borris-a-Leigh
  i. daughter (d young)
  C. John Willington of Castlewillington & Ballintotty (d 02.1821)
  m. (21.02.1788) Jane Going (dau of Thomas Going of Traverston)
i. James Willington of Castlewillington (b 04.08.1790, d 05.1862) had issue
  m. (14.07.1817) Sarah Mark (dau of Thomas Mark of Limerick)
  ii. Mary Willington (d 15.6.1877)
  m. Theobald Pepper of Lisaniskea
  iii. Charlotte Willington
  m. William Jackson
  iv.+ other issue (d unm) - Frederick (b 30.05.1800, d 1823), Eliza (d 05.04.1869)
  D. Anne Willington
  m1. Richard Kyffin of Cashel
  m2. John Minchin
  E. Alice Willington (b 1748-9, d 28.06.1783)
  m. John Willington of Killoskebane @@ above
  F. Mary Willington
  m. (04.1768) Thomas Bernard of Castle Bernard
  G.+ other issue including Priscilla (d unm)
4. Priscilla Willington

Main source(s): BLG1886 (Willington of Castlewillington)
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