Bishop Richard Meredith

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Elizabeth MEREDITH

F, #201, b. after 1706, d. September 1771

Parents

FatherThomas MEREDITH (b. about 1665, d. 17 June 1719)
MotherCatherine PAUL (d. before 1719)

Biography

Elizabeth MEREDITH was born after 1706. She and John JERVIS-WHITE were married in 1724.1 She died in September 1771.2

Children with John JERVIS-WHITE (b. May 1700, d. 7 November 1769)

SonJohn Jervis JERVIS-WHITE+ (d. 12 July 1793)
SonThomas JERVIS-WHITE
SonEdward JERVIS-WHITE (d. 1798)
DaughterCatherine JERVIS-WHITE
SonJohn JERVIS-WHITE (d. 1798)

Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
20th cousin 3 times removed of Griffith AMEREDITH
19th cousin 4 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited23 March 2007

Citations

  1. [S95] Helen J Lawrence, Jervis Family of Chatcull & Darlaston, Url: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/w/Helen-J-Lawrence/index.html
  2. [S93] Nick Reddan's Newspaper Extracts, Url: http://members.webone.com.au/~nickred/newspaper/index.html, death announcement in the Freeman's Journal 7-9 Sep 1771 "In Co Wexford the, the relict of John Jarvis WHITE Esq". It is assumed that this is Elizabeth Jervis White nee Meredith

John JERVIS-WHITE

M, #203, b. May 1700, d. 7 November 1769

Parents

FatherJohn WHITE (d. October 1723)
MotherCatherine JERVIS

Biography

John JERVIS-WHITE was born in May 1700 in Ballyellis, Ireland.1 He and Elizabeth FLEETWOOD were married.2 He and Elizabeth MEREDITH were married in 1724.1 He died on 7 November 1769, at age 69.3,4
John Jervis-White lived at Ballyellis, Co. Wexford. The family names of Jervis and White were conjoined by the marriage settlement of his parents. His will dated 14 Jan 1764 (and probated 2 Nov 1769) included the following details:
To wife Elizabeth White ors Fleetwood £300-0-0 yearly pursuant to a power reserved in settlement with first wife Elizabeth Meredyth. To niece Mrs. Grogan - large diamond ring. To godson Cornelius Grogan Esq. a silver scalloped server. To coz. Miss Elz. White Mathew and Jonas[?] White £5-0-0 each. To old hunstman Patk. Caulfield best saddle horse To son Counsellor White 1/- To son Thomas 1/- To daughter Ruckly 1/- To son Edward1/- To son John who has a large family £50-0-0 To nephew John Grogan Esq. all the rest of property in thanks for money lent when creditors were pressing.5,6,7

Children with Elizabeth MEREDITH (b. after 1706, d. September 1771)

SonJohn Jervis JERVIS-WHITE+ (d. 12 July 1793)
SonThomas JERVIS-WHITE
SonEdward JERVIS-WHITE (d. 1798)
DaughterCatherine JERVIS-WHITE
SonJohn JERVIS-WHITE (d. 1798)

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited9 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S95] Helen J Lawrence, Jervis Family of Chatcull & Darlaston, Url: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/w/Helen-J-Lawrence/index.html
  2. [S97] Welply, Irish Wills and Pleadings
  3. [S93] Nick Reddan's Newspaper Extracts, Url: http://members.webone.com.au/~nickred/newspaper/index.html, death announcement in the Freeman's Journal 11-14 Nov 1769
  4. [S94] Sir Bernard Burke and Ashworth Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, and Knightage, Edition: 89th Edition, gives date of 7th
  5. [S92] Pedigrees, Vols I - XXVII, Genealogical Office Manuscript no. 169 p. 322
  6. [S96] Lodge, Edmund, The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage and Baronetage
  7. [S97] Welply, Irish Wills and Pleadings, Vol. 14, p. 127, "Prerogative Will of John Jervis White of Ballyellis Co. Wexford Esq the Elder."

Thomas Henry SMITHWICK1,2,3

M, #204

Biography

Thomas Henry SMITHWICK and Alice MEREDITH were married.

Children with Alice MEREDITH (b. before 1675)

DaughterAlice SMITHWICK
DaughterSarah SMITHWICK
DaughterCatherine SMITHWICK

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited15 December 2008

Citations

  1. [S27] Vol III Wills Old Series, Genealogical Office Manuscript no. 225, the name is given as Thomas Smithwick, according to the short pedigree based on details abstracted by Betham from the Will of Sir Thomas Meredyth
  2. [S63] William Rice Meredith's instructions to Betham, Genealogical Office Manuscript Miscellaneous Pedigrees H-M
  3. [S98] Eustace Meredyth Martin, The Ancient Families of the Meredyths and the Eustaces, p. 27, name given as Henry Smithwick. There is no indication of primary source for this information

Alice SMITHWICK1

F, #205

Parents

FatherThomas Henry SMITHWICK
MotherAlice MEREDITH (b. before 1675)

Relationship:Great-granddaughter of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
20th cousin 2 times removed of Griffith AMEREDITH
19th cousin 3 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited5 December 2006

Citations

  1. [S99] Registry of Deeds, Transcripts Books 15-200-7204 Regd 16 Feb 1715 Will of Henry Meredyth

Sarah SMITHWICK

F, #206

Parents

FatherThomas Henry SMITHWICK
MotherAlice MEREDITH (b. before 1675)

Relationship:Great-granddaughter of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
20th cousin 2 times removed of Griffith AMEREDITH
19th cousin 3 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited5 December 2006

Catherine SMITHWICK

F, #207

Parents

FatherThomas Henry SMITHWICK
MotherAlice MEREDITH (b. before 1675)

Relationship:Great-granddaughter of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
20th cousin 2 times removed of Griffith AMEREDITH
19th cousin 3 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited5 December 2006

-?- HAMILTON1

M, #208

Biography

-?- HAMILTON and Anne MEREDITH were married.

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited15 December 2008

Citations

  1. [S27] Vol III Wills Old Series, Genealogical Office Manuscript no. 225, pedigree based on Will of Sir Thomas Meredyth shows his daughter Anne as "wife of [illegible] Hamilton".

Sir William MEREDITH, 2nd Bart

M, #209, b. 6 December 1665, d. 16 January 1752

Parents

FatherSir Amos MEREDITH, 1st Bart (b. about 1615, d. 6 December 1669)
MotherAnne TATTON (b. 4 August 1632, d. after 1669)

Biography

Sir William MEREDITH, 2nd Bart, was born on 6 December 1665.1 He and Mary ROBINSON were married on 2 June 1685 in Sr Bride Fleet, London, England.2 He died on 16 January 1752, at age 86, in Henbury, Cheshire, England.3,4,5 He was buried on 19 January 1752 in St Peter's, Prestbury, Cheshire, England.2
Sir William Meredith succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet of Marston on 5 Dec 1669. He owned Timperley Hall from 1714 to 1725 as heir to the Timperley Estate.6,7

Children with Mary ROBINSON

DaughterGertrude MEREDITH+ (d. about 1773)
DaughterAnna Maria MEREDITH (b. about 1687)
SonAmos MEREDITH+ (b. 1688, d. 6 May 1744)
DaughterTheodora MEREDITH (b. about 1692)
DaughterFrances MEREDITH (b. about 1695, d. 5 November 1700)
DaughterAnne MEREDITH (b. about 1697)
DaughterJane MEREDITH (b. about 1698, d. 27 April 1708)
DaughterElizabeth MEREDITH (b. 1699)

Relationship:19th cousin 6 times removed of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
3rd great-grandson of Griffith AMEREDITH
15th cousin 6 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Descendant Chart for the Llangynllo-Devon-Cheshire Merediths
Last Edited10 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S89] Kimber, Edward and R. Johnson, The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets Now Existing.......
  2. [S73] International Genealogical Index (IGI)
  3. [S100] Leigh Rayment, Baronetage, Url: http://www.leighrayment.com/baronetage/baronetsM2.htm, note that this source gives the year incorrectly as 1732, and the day as 19th January
  4. [S101] The Covent Garden Journal No. 7 p. 3 (25 January 1752), Event Type: Death, Name Of Person: Sir William Meredith Bart., Location: Henbury Hall, Url: http://www.18thcjournals.amdigital.co.uk/, CUM NOTIS VARIORUM, WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, " Last Thursday Morning died, greatly lamented, at his Seat at Henbury-Hall, near Macclesfield in Cheshire, aged 91 Years, Sir William Meredith, Bart. Id.
  5. [S102] The London magazine: Or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. January 1752 Vol. 21, p. 44, Event Type: Death, Name Of Person: Sir William Meredith Bart., Location: Henbury Hall, Url: http://www.18thcjournals.amdigital.co.uk/, date given as 15 Jan. "Sir William Meredith, Bart. at Henbury-hall in Cheshire, aged 87. He left by his will 100l. to the parish of Macclesfield, 100l. to the parish of Prestbury, 100l. to the parish of Stockport, and 200l. for building, a chapel at Henbury, and 40l. a year for the parson for ever.
  6. [S100] Leigh Rayment, Baronetage, Url: http://www.leighrayment.com/baronetage/baronetsM2.htm
  7. [S103] Timperley Manor Families, Url: http://www.timperley.org/history/HIS0003.HTM, quotes Notitia Cestrensis (assumed to be Historic Notices of the Diocese of Chester by the Right Rev Francis Gastrell, 1850)

George MEREDITH

M, #210, b. 7 June 1667

Parents

FatherSir Amos MEREDITH, 1st Bart (b. about 1615, d. 6 December 1669)
MotherAnne TATTON (b. 4 August 1632, d. after 1669)

Biography

George MEREDITH was born on 7 June 1667.1

Relationship:19th cousin 6 times removed of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
3rd great-grandson of Griffith AMEREDITH
15th cousin 6 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Descendant Chart for the Llangynllo-Devon-Cheshire Merediths
Last Edited4 January 2007

Citations

  1. [S89] Kimber, Edward and R. Johnson, The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets Now Existing.......

Dorothy MEREDITH

F, #211, b. before 1653

Parents

FatherSir Amos MEREDITH, 1st Bart (b. about 1615, d. 6 December 1669)
MotherElizabeth SEYMOUR (b. before 1608, d. 1658)

Biography

Dorothy MEREDITH was born before 1653. She died in Shenwell, Essex, England, unmarried.1

Relationship:19th cousin 6 times removed of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
3rd great-granddaughter of Griffith AMEREDITH
15th cousin 6 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Descendant Chart for the Llangynllo-Devon-Cheshire Merediths
Last Edited27 January 2007

Citations

  1. [S89] Kimber, Edward and R. Johnson, The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets Now Existing.......

Mary MEREDITH

F, #212, b. before 1653

Parents

FatherSir Amos MEREDITH, 1st Bart (b. about 1615, d. 6 December 1669)
MotherElizabeth SEYMOUR (b. before 1608, d. 1658)

Biography

Mary MEREDITH was born before 1653. She and Richard LOWTHER were married before 1679.1

Relationship:19th cousin 6 times removed of Richard MEREDITH, Bishop of Leighlin,
3rd great-granddaughter of Griffith AMEREDITH
15th cousin 6 times removed of Sir William MEREDITH
Appears on:Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#1)
Descendant Chart for Rhodri Mawr (#2)
Descendant Chart for the Llangynllo-Devon-Cheshire Merediths
Last Edited27 January 2007

Citations

  1. [S106] Ed. Cruickshanks, Handley, Hayton, History of Parliament 1386-1820

Frances PLUNKETT1,2,3

F, #213, d. about January 1798

Parents

Biography

Frances PLUNKETT and Henry MEREDITH were married on 2 February 1748/49.3 She died about January 1798. She was buried on 13 January 1798 in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland.4

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited15 December 2008

Citations

  1. [S34] Johnston-Liik, E.M., History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800, states: "?Unmarried (his two nieces lived with him in his retirement". However it is clear from the other sources that he was indeed married, to Frances Plunkett, and that he pre-deceased her
  2. [S104] Kimber, Edward (1719-1769), The new peerage; or, ancient and present state of the nobility of England, Scotland, and Ireland., p. 177
  3. [S53] Sadleir Marriages and Genealogical Notes, Genealogical Manuscript no. 557, Extract from Exshaw's Magazine "Henry Meredyth Secretary to the Lord Primate to Frances d. of Chas. Plunket of Dillonstown Co. Louth sister to the Countess of Antrim 2 Feb 1748."
  4. [S5] Parish Register Society of Dublin, Register of St Patrick Dublin, entry states "Mrs Meredith was inter'd in the family vault N.B. she was sister to Lady Antrim". Lady Antrim was Anne MacDonnell nee Plunkett

Charles Patrick PLUNKETT1

M, #214

Biography

Charles Patrick PLUNKETT and Elizabeth STRATFORD were married.
He was the son of Matthew Plunkett, 7th Lord Louth.1

Children with Elizabeth STRATFORD

DaughterFrances PLUNKETT (d. about January 1798)
DaughterAnne PLUNKETT (d. 15 January 1755)

Last Edited20 October 2010

Citations

  1. [S57] Darryl Lundy, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe; www.thepeerage.com

Elizabeth STRATFORD

F, #215

Biography

Elizabeth STRATFORD and Charles Patrick PLUNKETT were married.

Children with Charles Patrick PLUNKETT

DaughterFrances PLUNKETT (d. about January 1798)
DaughterAnne PLUNKETT (d. 15 January 1755)

Last Edited5 December 2006

Anne PLUNKETT

F, #216, d. 15 January 1755

Parents

Biography

Anne PLUNKETT and Alexander MACDONNELL, 5th Earl of Antrim, were married on 2 January 1739/40. She died on 15 January 1755.

Last Edited5 December 2006

James TAYLOUR1

M, #217, d. 1747

Biography

James TAYLOUR and Catherine MEREDITH were married in 1737.2 He died in 1747.3
He was a Member of the Irish Parliament.4

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited20 October 2010

Citations

  1. [S105] Pollard, Robert (1755-1838), The peerage of Great Britain and Ireland including the extinct, with a genealogical and historical account of each noble family., p. 98, States that James Taylor was the uncle of the Earl of Bective [Thomas Taylour who owned the Headfort estate]
  2. [S153] Alexander Thom & Co, Appendix to the Twenty-Sixth Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records and Keeper of the State Papers of Ireland, p. 1036, note of marriage licence
  3. [S57] Darryl Lundy, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe; www.thepeerage.com
  4. [S34] Johnston-Liik, E.M., History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800, p. 248, entry for father-in-law, Thomas Meredyth

Elizabeth PENNEFATHER

F, #218, d. 18 March 1736/37

Biography

Elizabeth PENNEFATHER and Alexander MACDONNELL, 5th Earl of Antrim, were married on 10 April 1735. She died on 18 March 1736/37.1

Last Edited5 December 2006

Citations

  1. [S57] Darryl Lundy, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe; www.thepeerage.com

Alexander MACDONNELL, 5th Earl of Antrim1

M, #219, d. 13 October 1775

Biography

Alexander MACDONNELL, 5th Earl of Antrim, and Elizabeth PENNEFATHER were married on 10 April 1735. He and Anne PLUNKETT were married on 2 January 1739/40. He and Catherine MEREDITH were married on 5 July 1755. He died on 13 October 1775.
Alexander Macdonnell was the 5th Earl of Antrim.

Appears on:Box Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Indented Descendant Chart for Bishop Richard Meredith
Last Edited9 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S57] Darryl Lundy, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe; www.thepeerage.com

William CARR

M, #220, b. 1578

Parents

FatherJames CARR (b. 1540)
MotherHelen GOSLING

Biography

William CARR was born in 1578.

Child

SonSir George CARR+ (d. 13 February 1663/64)

Last Edited5 December 2006

James CARR

M, #221, b. 1540

Parents

Biography

James CARR was born in 1540. He and Helen GOSLING were married on 10 October 1566 in Ecclesfield.
He lived at Southey Hall, Ecclesfield, England.

Children with Helen GOSLING

SonWilliam CARR+ (b. 1578)
DaughterRalph CARR (b. 1580)

Last Edited20 October 2010

Helen GOSLING

F, #222

Biography

Helen GOSLING and James CARR were married on 10 October 1566 in Ecclesfield.

Children with James CARR (b. 1540)

SonWilliam CARR+ (b. 1578)
DaughterRalph CARR (b. 1580)

Last Edited5 December 2006

Ralph CARR

F, #223, b. 1580

Parents

FatherJames CARR (b. 1540)
MotherHelen GOSLING

Biography

Ralph CARR was born in 1580.

Last Edited5 December 2006

William CARR

M, #224

Child

SonJames CARR+ (b. 1540)

Last Edited5 December 2006