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Families covered: Law of Dublin, Law of Ellenborough
Edmond Law of Cordale, Westmorland (d 12.1689) | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Wright of Colby (d 03.1685) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Edmund Law (b 1673, d 03.1741, curate of Staveley in Cartmel, Lancashire, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.11.1701) Patience Langbaine (dau of Christopher Langbaine of Kendal by Elizabeth Edmundson) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Edmund Law, Bishop of Carlisle (b 1703, d 14.08.1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.04.1740) Mary Christian (d 1762, dau of John Christian of Ewanrigg by Bridget, dau of Humphrey Senhouse of Ellenborough) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Law, Bishop of Clonfert then Killala then Elphin (b 1745, dsp 19.03.1810) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.01.1782) Anne Plaskett (d 13.03.1813, dau of Rev. William Plaskett, relict of John Tomlinson of Carlisle) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Ewan Law 'of Horsted' (d 24.04.1829) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.06.1784) Henrietta Sarah Markham (d 15.08.1844, dau of William Markham, Archbishop of York) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Edward Law of Horsted (Rev.) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Mosley (dau of Rev. John Peploe Mosley) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Maria Law (d 07.09.1866) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.08.1810) Sir George Clerk, 6th Bart of Penicuik (b 1787, d 23.12.1867) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Edward Law, 1st Lord Ellenborough of Ellenborough (b 16.11.1750, d 22.12.1871, Lord Chief Justice) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.10.1789) Anne Towry (d 16.08.1843, dau of Capt. George Philips Towry) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Edward Law, 2nd Lord, Earl of Ellenborough (b 08.09.1790, dsps 22.12.1871) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (11.12.1813) Octavia Catherine Stewart (dsp 05.03.1819, dau of Robert, 1st Marquess of Londonderry) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (15.10.1824, sps, div 1830) Jane Elizabeth Digby (d 11.08.1881, dau of Admiral Sir Henry Digby) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Charles Ewan Law (b 14.06.1792, d 13.08.1850, recorder of London) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.05.1811) Elizabeth Sophia Nightingale (d 25.06.1864, dau of Sir Edward Nightingale, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
c. | John Law (b 17.03.1798, d 09.05.1834) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Henry Spencer Law (b 10.05.1802, d 15.07.1885) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.05.1839) Dorothea Anne Rochfort (d 25.11.1871, dau of Col. John Staunton Rochfort of Clongrenane, niece of Ulysses (Burgh), last Lord Downes) | |||||||||||||||
e. | William Towry Law (b 16.06.1809, d 31.10.1886, Chancellor of Bath & Wells) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (15.03.1831) Augusta Graves (d 16.10.1844, dau of Thomas North Graves, 2nd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (25.01.1846) Matilda Montgomery (d 17.06.1894, dau of Sir Henry Montgomery, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Mary Frederica Law (d 16.09.1891) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.07.1827) Thomas Dyneley (d 21.06.1860, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Elizabeth Susan Law (d 31.03.1883) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.02.1836) Charles (Abbot), 2nd Lord Colchester (d 18.10.1867) | |||||||||||||||
h. | Anne Law (d 30.05.1852) | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.10.1841) John, 9th Lord Colville (dsp 22.12.1849) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Frederica Selina Law (d 16.04.1879) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.08.1829) Henry Ramsden (d 19.10.1871, Captain, son of Sir John, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
j. | Frances Henrietta Law (b 1811-2, d 02.03.1894) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (08.03.1832) Charles Des Voeux (dsp 09.08.1833, son of Sir Charles, 2nd Bart) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (29.09.1841) Sir Robert Charles Dallas, Bart | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Thomas Law (b 1756, d 07.1834, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eliza Custis (dau of John Parke Custis, stepson of President George Washington) | |||||||||||||||
a. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
v. | George Henry Law, Bishop of Chester then Bath & Wells (b 12.09.1761, d 22.09.1845) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.07.1784) Jane Adeane (d 27.09.1826, dau of Gen. J.W. Adeane) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from Wikipedia ("George Henry Law", 16.11.23) and connected articles. | |||||||||||||||
a. | James Thomas Law (b 1790, d 22.02.1876, Chancellor of Lichfield) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.12.1820) Henrietta Charlotte Grey (b 1799, d 1866, dau of George Grey, 6th Earl of Stamford) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Joanna Law (b 1787, d 22.04.1848) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Powell (b 09.06.1782, d 25.12.1847, MP) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Augusta Law (b 1789, d 1822) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. James Slade (b 02.05.1783, d 15.05.1860, m2. Mary Bolling) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Jane Waugh Law (b 1801, d 1843) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Robert Harkness | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - George (b 1794, d 1811), Henry (b 29.09.1797, d 25.11.1884, Dean of Gloucester), Robert Vanbrugh (b 1799, d 1884, clergyman), Anna (b 1786, d 1832), Margaret (b 1803, d 1838) | ||||||||||||||
vi. | Mary Law (d 24.07.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.04.1764) James Stephen Lushington (prebendary of Carlisle) | |||||||||||||||
vii. | Joanna Law (d 04.01.1823) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.05.1772) Sir Thomas Rumbold, 1st Bart (d 11.11.1791) | |||||||||||||||
viii.+ | other issue (d unm) - Joseph, Edmund | ||||||||||||||
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Robert Law of Dublin (cleric) | |||||||||||||||
m. Amelia Span | |||||||||||||||
1. | Francis Law (b 1768, d 1807, Vicar of Attanagh, Rector of Cork) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.11.1795) Isabella Comerford (dau of Patrick Comerford of Summerville) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Patrick Comerford Law (b 21.08.1797, d 15.04.1869, Rector of North Repps) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.10.1828) Frances Arbuthnot (d 19.11.1857, dau of Alexander Arbuthnot, Bishop of Killaloe, by Anne Bingham) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Law of Dublin (b 03.11.1798, d 25.04.1875, MD) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Vesey (d 21.10.1889, dau of Rev. George Vesey of Tyrone & Dublin by Barbara, dau/heir of Samuel Taylor of Grange) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Francis Law (b 04.06.1800, d 20.09.1881) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.05.1828) Marianne Cuppage (dau of General Alexander Cuppage of Clare Grove) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (15.11.1865, sp??) Sophia Elizabeth Wahl (b c1823, d 17.12.1877) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Amelia Teresa Law (b 03.09.1796, d 25.10.1868) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.07.1837) Rev. Arthur Wynne (brother (not son) of Owen of Hazlewood who m. Sarah (Cole)) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Elizabeth Law (b 20.06.1805) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Roberts | |||||||||||||||
F.+ | other issue - Samuel (b 02.01.1803, d infant), Hugh (b 20.05.1807), Isabella (b 28.01.1802, d 22.09.1820) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 06.11.07, amended 16.11.23) : BP1934 ('Ellenborough')
(2) For lower section (uploaded 10.10.24) : Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 7 (1899), 'Law', p61)
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