Gillion Gaspard Alfred de Grimaud, Comte d'Orsay1

M, #137381, b. 4 September 1801, d. 4 August 1852
Last Edited=15 May 2010
Alfred de Grimaud, Comte d'Orsay
by Sir George Hayer, 1839 2
     Gillion Gaspard Alfred de Grimaud, Comte d'Orsay was born on 4 September 1801.1,3 He was the son of Jean-François Marie Albert Grimaud, Comte d'Orsay and Baronne Eleanore de Franquemont.3 He married Lady Harriett Anne Janes Frances Gardiner, daughter of Charles John Gardiner, 1st and last Earl of Blessington and Mary Campbell Macdougall, on 1 December 1827 at Naples, ItalyG.1 He and Lady Harriett Anne Janes Frances Gardiner were separated circa March 1828.1 He died on 4 August 1852 at age 50 at Paris, FranceG.1 He was buried at Chambourcy, near St. Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, FranceG.1
     Gillion Gaspard Alfred de Grimaud, Comte d'Orsay usually went by his middle name of Alfred.3 He gained the title of Comte d'Orsay.3 He was an artist and 'man of fashion.1'

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 192. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S140] National Portrait Gallery, London, online http://www.npg.org.uk. Hereinafter cited as National Portrait Gallery.
  3. [S3656] Dorothy Madsen, "re: Gardiner Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 March 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Gardiner Family."

Margaret Power1

F, #137382, b. 1 September 1789, d. 4 June 1849
Last Edited=31 Mar 2020
Margaret, Countess of Blesington
by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1822 2
     Margaret Power was born on 1 September 1789 at Knockbrit, County Tipperary, IrelandG.3 She was the daughter of Edmund Power and Ellen Sheehy.1 She married, firstly, Maurice St. Leger Farmer before 1817.2 She married, secondly, Charles John Gardiner, 1st and last Earl of Blessington, son of Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy and Elizabeth Montgomery, on 16 February 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Bryanston Square, Marylebone, London, EnglandG.1 She died on 4 June 1849 at age 59 at rue du Circle, Champs Elysées, Paris, FranceG, from apoplexy, without issue.3 She was buried at Chambourcy, near St. Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, FranceG.3 She died intestate and her estate was administered in August 1849.3
     From before 1817, her married name became Farmer.2 She lived between 1818 and 1822 at 11 St. James's Square, St. James's, London, EnglandG.3 From 16 February 1818, her married name became Gardiner.1 After her marriage, Margaret Power was styled as Countess of Blessington on 16 February 1818. She lived between 1831 and 1835 at Seamore Place, Mayfair, London, EnglandG.3 She wrote the book Confessions of an Elderly Gentleman, published 1836.3 She lived between 1836 and 1849 at Gore House, Kensington, London, EnglandG.3 She wrote the book The Idler in Italy, published between 1839 and 1840, in three volumes.3 She wrote the book The Idler in France, published 1841.3 On 10 May 1849 she held an auction of some of her effects which raised £12,000 towards her debts.3 She has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.4
     

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 192. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 193.
  4. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Blessington, Countess Marguerite of". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Thomas Henry Becher1

M, #137383, b. 28 December 1756, d. 1757
Last Edited=18 May 2008
     Thomas Henry Becher was baptised on 28 December 1756 at Southwell St. Mary Minster, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Richard Turner Becher and Anne Harding.1 He died in 1757.1

Citations

  1. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

Ellen Sheehy1

F, #137384
Last Edited=25 Dec 2004
     Ellen Sheehy is the daughter of Edmund Sheehy.1

Child of Ellen Sheehy and Edmund Power

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 192. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Edmund Sheehy1

M, #137385
Last Edited=25 Dec 2004
     Edmund Sheehy lived at County Tipperary, IrelandG.1

Child of Edmund Sheehy

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 192. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.


Luke Wellington Gardiner, Viscount Mountjoy1

M, #137386, b. 11 September 1813, d. 26 March 1823
Last Edited=31 Mar 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Luke Wellington Gardiner, Viscount Mountjoy was born on 11 September 1813.1 He was the son of Charles John Gardiner, 1st and last Earl of Blessington and Mary Campbell Macdougall.1 He died on 26 March 1823 at age 9 at Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, unmarried.1
     He was styled as Viscount Mountjoy between 1816 and 1823.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 193. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

John Bloomfield1

M, #137387
Last Edited=23 Mar 2014
     John Bloomfield was the son of Benjamin Bloomfield.2 He married Anne Charlotte Waller, daughter of Samuel Waller and Anne Jocelyn, circa 18 January 1765.3
     He lived at Newport, County Tipperary, IrelandG.1

Children of John Bloomfield and Anne Charlotte Waller

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 193. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 603. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."

Anne Charlotte Waller1,2

F, #137388, d. 1 February 1828
Last Edited=17 Aug 2019
     Anne Charlotte Waller was the daughter of Samuel Waller and Anne Jocelyn.1,2 She married John Bloomfield, son of Benjamin Bloomfield, circa 18 January 1765.2 She died on 1 February 1828.3
     Anne Charlotte Waller usually went by her middle name of Charlotte.4 From circa 18 January 1765, her married name became Bloomfield.2

Children of Anne Charlotte Waller and John Bloomfield

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 193. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4054. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 603. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Samuel Waller1

M, #137389, b. 1705, d. 1 May 1762
Last Edited=23 Mar 2014
     Samuel Waller was born in 1705.2 He was the son of William Waller and Blanche Weeks.2 He married Anne Jocelyn, daughter of Thomas Jocelyn and Anne Bray, on 20 June 1730.3 He died on 1 May 1762.2
     He was a barrister.1 He lived at Newport, County Tipperary, IrelandG.2

Children of Samuel Waller and Anne Jocelyn

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 193. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4054. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S142] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 3rd ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1912), page 736. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.

Sir Robert Waller, 1st Bt.1

M, #137390, d. August 1780
Last Edited=18 Aug 2019
     Sir Robert Waller, 1st Bt. was the son of Samuel Waller and Anne Jocelyn.1,2 He married Catherine Moore, daughter of Reverend Charles Moore, on 3 April 1766.3 He died in August 1780.3
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dundalk between 1761 and 1780.4 He was Commissioner of Revenue.3 He graduated from Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, in 1774 with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.)3 He was created 1st Baronet Waller, of Newport, co. Tipperary [Ireland] on 1 June 1780.3

Child of Sir Robert Waller, 1st Bt.

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 193. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4054. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S47] BIFR1976 Alexander family, page 13. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  5. [S155] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 104th edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1967), page 2573. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage, 104th ed.
  6. [S37] BP2003. [S37]