'Wolfe1'
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Families covered: Wolfe of Blackhall, Wolfe of Baronrath, Wolfe of Dublin, Wolfe of Forenaghts, Wolfe of Kilwarden, Wolfe of St. Margaret's
| Richard Wolfe of Dublin then Oughterard, co. Kildare (d c02.1678/9, to Ireland from England c1658) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Wolfe of Baronrath, co. Kildare (b c1645, d 1715) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1668) Mary Cooper (d 1725, widow of Rev. Thomas Colclough) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Wolfe of Forenaghts & Baronrath (b 11.11.1673, d 02.12.1732) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.04.1699) Lydia Page (d 24.08.1715, dau of Patrick Page of Forenaghts by Mary, dau of Sir William Sandys, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Wolfe of Forenaghts, Sheriff (b 07.04.1700, d 30.07.1760, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.06.1725) Mary Philpot (d 02.1763, dau of William Philpot) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Philpot Wolfe of Forenaghts, Sheriff (b 10.09.1726, d 20.05.1775, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.02.1753) Mary Burgh (dau of Thomas (De) Burgh of Drumkeen) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Wolfe of Forenaghts, Sheriff, Governor of co. Kildare (b 09.02.1754, d 18.04.1816, Captain, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.04.1777) Charlotte Wolfe (dau of Theobald Wolfe) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Wolfe of Forenaghts (b 25.02.1778, d unm 22.06.1816, Deputy Governor of co. Kildare) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Arthur Wolfe (b 18.09.1786, d 27.08.1813, Major, 3rd son) had issue (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1811) Margaret Hamilton (dau of James Hamilton of Dunboyne Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Richard Wolfe of Forenaghts (b 10.10.1787, dsp 20.07.1841, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charlotte Sophia (Hely-)Hutchinson (sister of John, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore) | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Theobald (b 12.07.1780, d unm), Elizabeth (b 18.05.1779, d 03.06.1779), Mary (b 26.07.1781, d 24.12.1826), Elizabeth (b 25.01.1783, d 07.05.1836), Charlotte (b 04.05.1785, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Richard (b 17.12.1757, d 24.06.1770), Thomas Philpot (b 10.08.1760, d 11.07.1770), William Philpot (b 05.10.1762, d 06.06.1770), Arthur (b 07.02.1764, d 29.03.1764), Mary Burgh (b 04.07.1755, d 19.06.1756), Lydia (b 05.08.1756, d 05.01.1761) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Richard Wolfe of Athy, co. Kildare (b 13.07.1730, d before 22.11.1786) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c1748) Barbara Bucknall (dau of Col. Charles Bucknall) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Wolfe (b 1750, d unm 20.09.1777, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Charles Buckball Wolfe (d 17.10.1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Griffith | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard Wolfe (b 07.10.1779, d 23.07.1803, rector of Kilbeggan) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Mathews of Bonnetstown | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Philpot Rogerson Wolfe (d 02.12.1821) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Thompson of Coleraine | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Anne Jane Wolfe (bpt 14.01.1788) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas S. Croker (son of Abraham of Ballinegards) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Richard Arthur (bpt 23.03.1790, d 1808), Arthur Philpot (bpt 21.01.1792, d young), Charlotte (bpt 15.05.1794, d unm), Elizabeth (bpt 01.02.1801, d c1830) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Theobald Wolfe of Castle Warden, co. Kildare (b 21.12.1734, d 25.06.1771, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1762) Anne Ward (dau of Rev. George Ward) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Elizabeth Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Arthur Lord | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Arthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden (b 19.01.1738, d 23.07.1803, Lord Chief Justice, 8th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.01.1769) Anne Ruxton, Baroness Kilwarden of Kilteel (dau of William Ruxton of Ardee) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Wolfe, 2nd Viscount Kilwarden (b 11.11.1769, dsp 16.05.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Marianne Wolfe (b 10.06.1776, d 08.02.1814) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.1809) Hardwicke Shute | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (d unm) - William (b 11.10.1770, d 30.12.1782), Arthur (b 26.06.1773, d 29.06.1805), Richard (d young), Elizabeth (b 31.08.1778, d 24.05.1806) | ||||||||||||||
| f. | Williams Wolfe (b 29.05.1741, dsp 04.08.1770, RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Hussey | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Lydia Wolfe (b 21.05.1728, dsp 19.05.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Patten | |||||||||||||||
| h. | Jane Wolfe (b 07.01.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Landy | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | other issue - John of Bishopsland (b 20.03.1732, d before 27.02.1786), Thomas (b 25.06.1733, d 07.10.1744), William (b 30.05.1736, d 17.06.1737), Isaac ( 23.12.1737, d 25.12.1742), Mary (b 07.01.1746, d 06.02.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Wolfe of Blackhall, co. Dublin (b 12.06.1705, d 25.03.1787) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1733) Margaret Lombard | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Theobald Wolfe of Blackhall (b 1739, d 08.10.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Lombard (d 15.07.1811, dau of Rev. Peter Lombard of Cloncorrig) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Peter Wolfe of Blackhall (b 09.08.1776, d 28.05.1848, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1804) Isabella Patrickson (niece of Sir Thomas Clarges, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | James Wolfe (b 16.04.1778, d 12.07.1840, Major) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1813) Eliza Walker | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Wolfe (b 08.06.1773, dsp 06.1835) | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Mansergh of Greenane (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Margaret Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.05.1796) Richard Wall (RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue (d unm) - Thomas (b 11.12.1774, d 1797, Rev.), Theobald (b 25.02.1780, d young), Edward (b 16.09.1781, d 20.02.1875, Major), Richard (b 18.11.1782, d 02.07.15801), Charles (b 19.08.1784, d young), Charles (b 13.12.1791, d 21.02.1823, Rev., poet), Frances (b 17.03.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Mary Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1758) Charles Hendrick | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1767) John Wetherall | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Theobald Wolfe of Dublin (b 10.03.1710, d 1784) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1733) Eliza Charlton (dau of Captain _ Charlton of Curraghtown) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1745) Elizabeth Dobbs (dau of Surgeon-General William Dobbs) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Mary Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.11.1770) Cuthbert Fetherston of Mosstown | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Lydia Wolfe (d 1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. James Jones (son of Rt. Hon. Theophilus) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Wolfe (d 25.12.1806) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. H. Lomax Walsh | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Charlotte Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wolfe of Forenaghts (Colonel) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Margaret Wolfe (d 01.04.1838) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.05.1784) Sir Robert Synge of Lislie, 1st Bart (d 1804) | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue - Theobald (b 29.09.1761, d 25.03.1770), William (b 25.12.1765, d 21.11.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Richard Wolfe of Baronrath & St. Margaret's (co. Dublin) (b 13.10.1712, d 04.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alicia Standish (d 1754, dau of James Standish of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Standish Wolfe of Baronrath & St. Margaret's (b 1752, d 1810) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1779) Elizabeth Toler (dau of Gilbert Toler by Alicia Gason) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Wolfe of Baronrath & St. Margaret's (b 26.03.1784, d 15.03.1869, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1808) Jane Phillips | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Wolfe of Rockford (Nenagh, co. Tipperary) & Dublin (b 06.05.1787, d 15.07.1858, 5th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.04.1823) Frances Kingsley (d 02.01.1878, dau of William Kingsley of Rockford) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Richard Thomas Wolfe (b 23.01.1794, d 13.05.1855, Major, in Cape Town) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (25.10.1818) Anna Maria Burleigh (d 12.02.1837, dau of George Burleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Maria Anna Grayson (d 23.08.1876, dau of Benjamin Grayson of Rosehill) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Alicia Wolfe (b 23.10.1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m. E(dward) Cusack | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Elizabeth Lydia Wolfe (b 16.04.1792, d 27.04.1874) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.01.1815) Rev. James Metge (b 1790, d 09.01.1827) | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue - Richard (b 1780, d c1789), Theobald (b 1782, d 16.01.1865), Robert (b 1786, d 26.08.1811), James General (b 1798, d young), James Walter (b 1800, d young), Arthur Wills Crofts (b 1804, d unm 1856), Anna Maria (d 1842), Mary (d young), Araminta (b 08.12.1796, d 16.05.1832), Anne French (b 1807, d young) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Wolfe (b 1752, d 14.03.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert French | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Elizabeth (b 1750, d 30.08.1816), Lydia | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Mary Wolfe (b 06.04.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Sherlock of Carrick | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Alice Wolfe (b 09.08.1702, d 09.07.1764) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Fleetwood Cahill | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Anne Wolfe (b 03.10.1703) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Thomas Bullen | |||||||||||||||
| viii. | Lydia Wolfe (b 04.01.1708, d 17.01.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas White of Ballintra | |||||||||||||||
| ix.+ | other issue (d unm) - William of Dublin (b 13.03.1714, d 1742), Elizabeth (b 24.08.1703, d 25.03.1790), Katherine (b 12.03.1711, d 03.04.1730), Jane (b 29.07.1715, d 19.08.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Wolfe (b 05.08.16851, d 1751) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.08.1704) Alice White (dau of James White of Balintra) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Mary Wolfe (d unm 24.06.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Elizabeth Wolfe (b 01.04.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Blood of Lady Castle | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Ann Wolfe (b 01.03.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Fletcher of Rathmore | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Mary Wolfe (b 01.03.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ King of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Alice Wolfe (b 01.09.1678, d 09.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Page of Barbristown | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Jane Wolfe (b c1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Banner of Punchestown | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Dorothy Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Brunton of Bishopscourt | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Anne Katherine Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Eleanor Wolfe | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Burgoyne | |||||||||||||||
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| BCG refers to the undermentioned Major-General James Wolfe as being a distinguished member of the above family but does not show the connection. | |||||||||||||||
| Edward Wolfe (Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (12.02.1723) Henrietta Thompson (sister of Edward Thompson MP) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Peter Wolfe, 'The Hero of Quebec' (b 03.01.1727, d unm 13.09.1759, Major General) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Edward Wolfe (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BLG1886 (Wolfe of Forenaghts), BCG (vol 2, 1895, 'Wolfe', p723+)
(2) For lower section : Wikipedia ("James Wolfe")
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