'Blackwood2'
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Families covered: Blackwood of Ballyleidy, Blackwood of Claneboye, Blackwood of Dufferin
[This page was originally entitled Blackwood1. It was renamed on 31.08.23 to facilitate the creation of a new Blackwood1 for what was probably the senior line of this family.]
| John Blackwood of Bangor, co. Down (b 1591, d 22.05.1663, from Scotland to Ireland) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Clerke | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Blackwood of Ballyleidy (d 1698) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Wauchope | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Blackwood of Ballyleidy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ursula Hamilton (d 12.09.1741, dau of Robert Hamilton of Killyleagh) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Robert Blackwood, 1st Bart of Ballyleidy (b 05.11.1694, d 1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1721) Joyce Leesson (sister of Joseph Leesson,1st Earl of Milltown) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Blackwood, 2nd Bart of Ballyleidy (b 1722, d 27.02.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.05.1751) Dorcas Stevenson, later Baroness Dufferin & Claneboye (b 1726, d 08.02.1808, dau of James Stevenson of Killyleagh) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir James Stevenson Blackwood, 2nd Lord Dufferin & Claneboye (b 08.07.1755, dsp 08.08.1836, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.11.1781) Anne Dorothea Foster (b c1772, d 28.03.1865, dau of John Foster, 1st Lord Oriel) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Blackwood (b 09.10.1757, dsp 05.01.1833, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1778) Sophia Benson (d 1803, dau of Hill Benson, Archdeacon of Down) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (04.06.1803) Eliza Dupre (d 12.12.1860, dau of Josias Dupre of Wilton Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Hans Blackwood, 3rd Lord Dufferin & Claneboye (b 10.1758, d 18.11.1839) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (19.06.1784) Mehetabel Temple (d 07.02.1798, dau/coheir of Robert Temple of Boston (USA) (by Harriet, dau of Lt. Gen. William Shirley), brother of Sir John, Bart (?)) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Price Blackwood, 4th Lord Dufferin & Claneboye (b 06.05.1794, d 21.07.1841, Captain RN, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.07.1825) Helen Selina Sheridan (b 1807, d 13.06.1867, dau of Thomas Sheridan by Caroline Henrietta Campbell) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Henrietta Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.1807) William Stewart Hamilton of Brown's Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Robert Temple (b 13.07.1788, dvp Waterloo 1815, Captain), Hans (b 28.09.1792, dvp unm) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (08.07.1801) Elizabeth Finlay (b c1778, d 07.1843, dau of William Henry Finlay of Ginnetts by Mary Anne, dau/coheir of William Stear of Ginnets) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | William Stear Blackwood (b 27.04.1802, d 28.05.1874, vicar of Ballinderry) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.03.1832) Elizabeth Hamilton (d 25.09.1877, dau of Robert Hamilton of Clonsilla) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Henry Stevenson Blackwood(b 04.08.1819, dsp 25.10.1865, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.04.1857) Amelia Capel (d29.05.1892, sister of Arthur Algernon Capel, 6th Earl of Essex) | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Marianne Blackwood (d 22.02.1845) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.10.1831) Walter Bishop Mant (Archdeacon, son of Bishop of Down and Connor) | |||||||||||||||
| (H) | Elizabeth Dorcas Blackwood (d 24.06.1898) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02/26.07.1839) James Hamilton Ward (b 23.12.1802, d 16.06.1873, Vice Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
| (I) | Sophia Louisa Blackwood (d 1842) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (05.01.1832) Hans Hamilton (d 1833) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1837) Alexander Grant (Captain, son of James of Corrymony) | |||||||||||||||
| (J) | Henrietta Catherine Blackwood (d 16.11.1891) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (20.02.1841) Hon. Rev. Thomas Clotworthy Skeffington (d 20.12.1862) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (18.03.1869) Edwin Arnold of Yiewsley | |||||||||||||||
| (K) | Anne Dorothea Blackwood (d 27.10.1862) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.03.1842) David Stewart Ker (MP, son of David of Portavo) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Price Blackwood (b 24.01.1760, dsp 1816) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (29.08.1787) Louisa Southwell (d 20.09.1802, dau of William Southwell) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (21.01.1804) Anne Cox (d 08.10.1836, dau of Richard Cox of Castletown, son of Michael, Archbishop of Cashel) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Sir Henry Blackwood, 1st Bart (b 28.12.1770, d 14.12.1832, Vice Admiral, 7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from BP1934 ('Blackwood'). | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (12.01.1795) Jane Mary Crosbie (dsp 19.01.1798, dau of Launcelot Crosbie of Tubrid) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (03.06.1799) Eliza Waghorn (d 30.10.1802, dau of Captain Martin Waghorn) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Henry Martin Blackwood, 2nd Bart (b 11.06.1801, d 07.01.1851, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.08.1826) Harriet Louisa Bulkeley (d 06.02.1873, dau of John Matthew Bulkeley) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (09.05.1803) Harriet Gore (d 05.05.1851, dau of Francis Gore, Governor of Granda) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Arthur Johnstone Blackwood (b 25.04.1808, d 02.01.1874) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.03.1830) Cecilia Georgiana (relict of John Wright of Lenton Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Francis Price Blackwood (b 25.05.1809, d 1854, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.10.1848) Jemima Sarah Strode (d 1870, dau of James Cranborne Strode) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Harriette Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.09.1841) Robert George Cecil Fane (b 08.05.1796, d 04.10.1864) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Anne Blackwood (d 09.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (02.1777) John Ryder (dsp 1790, Dean of Lismore) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1796) James Jones (rector of Urney, son of Theophilus) | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Sophia Blackwood (d 21.01.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1803) James Green | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Dorcas Blackwood (d 30.07.1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1799) P.V. Vnault de Charmilly (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| (9) | Catherine Margaret Blackwood (d 1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1788) Sir George Dallas, Bart (d 1833) | |||||||||||||||
| (10)+ | other issue - Robert (dvp unm 31.01.1785/6), Leeson (d 1804) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Leeson Blackwood (d unm 1773) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Margaret Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. Stewart Banks | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1729) Grace Macartney (d 30.12.1788, dau of Isaac Macartney by Grace, dau of John Aldridge) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | William Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susannah Lane (dau of Thomas Bateman Lane) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Ursula Harriott Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1767) Arthur Johnston of Redemon | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue - Grace (d unm 1824), Dorcas (b c1740, d unm 1833), Sarah, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | James Blackwood ancestor of Blackwoods, later Prices, of Saintfield | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Ursula Blackwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. Michael Cromie | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Isabella Blackwood (d 12.10.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Hamilton of Ballyvernon (b 1648) | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Margaret, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 ('Dufferin and Alva')
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