Mary (Moore) Bellingham (abt. 1675 - abt. 1758)

Descendants

Died about 1758 at about age 83 in Castlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland

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Biography

Mary was born approximatlty 1675. (Based on husband's birth date.) ^{[citation needed]}

She was the daughter and coheiress of daughter of Thomas Moore of Knockballymore, Co Monaghan, descended from Lt. Col. Brent Moore, a younger brother of Sir Edward Moore, of Mellifont & ancestor of the Earls of Drogheda ^[1]

She was the sister of Elizabeth Moore 2nd. wife of Dacre Barrett-Lennard, who had issue ^[2] & ^[3]

Mary married Henry Bellingham MP of Castle Bellingham co. Louth

Henry died in 1739

She died around 1758. ^[4]

Probate

" To be interred in the church of Castlebellingham beside her husband and mother " Beq. to her dau. Elizabeth Fortescue " her father's picture set in gold ; " to her son-in-law, John Fortescue, Robin's History of England ; to her dau. Jane Willison and to her dau. Bickerton plate and jewellery ; to her son Henry and heirs the family pictures. Residue to her daughter Anne.

Issue ^[2]

1. Henry Bellingham MP m. Margaret Henry
2. Allan Bellingham b. 1709 m. Alice Montgomery - Issue
3. Elizabeth Bellingham m. Rev John Fortescue (1701 - 1781)of Whiterath, & rector of Haynestowne, diocese of Armagh - Issue
4. Mary Bellingham m. Rev William Coddington (d. 1767) - Issue
5. Anne Bellingham d.1759 unm. (Will of mother)
6. Jane Bellingham m. Williston (Will of mother)
7. Abigail Bellingham d. 1770 unm.
8. Margaret Bellingham m. Bickerton (Will of mother)

Sources

1. ↑ Barrett-Lennard, Thomas; An account of the families of Lennard and Barrett Pub: 1908 pg 511
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Debrett's Peerage of England 7th Edition, Ed. William Courthope Pub 1835 pg 271
3. ↑ Barrett-Lennard, Thomas, An account of the families of Lennard and Barrett Pub: 1908 pg 511
4. ↑ http://census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/dw/IRE_DIOC_007246594_00361.pdf

• Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of peerage, baronetage and knightage. 1878
• A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire by Sir Bernard Burke, Publication date 1869
• History of Kilsaran union of parishes in the County of Louth, being a history of the parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with many particulars relating to the parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, comprising a large section of mid-Louth by Rev James B Leslie, Publication date 1908, Pg 325