William Blennerhassett, of Elmgrove
William Blennerhassett,
of
Elmgrove,
born est c.1735.
He mar 22 Apr 1765 to
Catherine Johnson [dau of Noble Johnson].
Marriage articles dated 22 Apr 1765 [according to his father's will].
Collector of Customs, Tralee.
His
father died 1785.
He totally re-built Elmgrove in and around 1788.
He is party to
Deed of 8 Dec 1788
with
Eugene Noonan.
Death, 1797:
He died at Elmgrove, 1797.
Catherine Blennerhassett, of Blennerville
(widow of William Blennerhassett of Elmgrove)
is party to [Deed, Oct 1807].
Her will dated 19 Apr 1810. Described as of Blennerville, widow.
Will proved 18 Oct 1810.
Will burnt in 1922. But notes survive on
p.23
and p.24
of
[D950/1/9].
William and Catherine
had issue:
- John Blennerhassett, MP,
born c.1769.
See wikipedia.
MP for Kerry 1790-1794.
He died 1794.
- Catherine Blennerhassett,
Catherine Mary Blennerhassett, born 1 February 1777,
bapt 6 Feb 1777, Tralee
[Tralee Protestant par records].
She mar 1stly, 1 Oct 1796,
to Col. John Gustavus Crosbie.
Mar licence dated 20 Sept 1796.
See note in [D950/1/9, p.25].
Col. John died 1797.
She mar 2ndly, Apr 1798, to George Rowan
[of Rathanny, Co.Kerry]
and had issue.
- Arthur Blennerhassett,
of Elmgrove and Ballyseedy,
born 4 Dec 1779.
- Frances Blennerhassett,
Frances Anne, bapt 30 Jun 1783, Tralee
[Tralee Protestant par records].
She mar 1stly to Anthony Denny and had issue.
- Mary Blennerhassett.
She mar 1810 to
Capt. Nevinson de Courcy
and had issue.
William Blennerhassett of Elmgrove
writes to
Edward Leslie of Tarbert
in
[Note of 1786].
This is
about the attempted collection of a debt by Leslie's agent
Joseph Lindsay.
See
larger
and
full size.
References
- Deed, 29 Oct 1807.
Registered 1807.
[LR]
book 594, p.432, no.405241.
Catherine Blennerhassett of Blennerville
and Thomas Murphy of Cork, merchant.
Sources yet to be consulted
- Deed, 26 June 1788.
Registered 1788.
[LR]
397 30 263398.
William Blennerhassett of Elmgrove
and George Gun.
- Deed, 10 Apr 1796.
Registered 1807.
[LR] 594 392 403750.
William Blennerhassett of Elmgrove.
- Deed, 24 Sept 1796.
Registered 1796.
[LR] 505 322 326305.
Marriage settlement of Catherine Blennerhassett
to Crosbie.
- Deed, 29 Sept, possibly 1798.
Registered 1800.
[LR] 521 503 343428.
Catherine Blennerhassett of Elmgrove (widow of William).
- Deed, 14 Jan 1801.
Registered 1803.
[LR] 553 436 370026.
Catherine Blennerhassett of Blennerville
and Lindsay and others.
- Deed, 14 Apr 1804.
Registered 1807.
[LR] 593 6 400660.
Catherine Blennerhassett of Blennerville (widow of William).
- Deed, 1 Aug 1807.
Registered 1809.
[LR] 614 276 420308.
Catherine Blennerhassett of Blennerville, widow.
- Deed, 16 Oct (think 1807).
Registered 1807.
[LR] 591 415 404233.
Catherine Blennerhassett (widow of William of Elmgrove).
