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Mullins

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Col. Frederick Mullins,
of Burnham, Norfolk,
settled Ballingolin (now "Burnham"), nr Dingle, Co.Kerry, c.1666,
named his seat Burnham House after his place of origin in England,
died 1712,
had issue:

Frederick Mullins,
of Burnham House, Co.Kerry,
mar, settlement dated 7th Apr 1685 (poss. 1683) to Martha Blennerhassett [descendant of Edward III],
[NLI] GO Ms 3, pp.131-2 is mar settlement,
[NLI] GO Ms 95, pp.16-9 is a copy certified 1797 of the above,
Rowan Papers in [NLI Ms], D.26713 is mar settlement of "Frederick Mullins of Burnham" and "Mary Blennerhassett of Ballyseedy", date 23 Apr 1747 (poss. the 1797 copy above),
he died 1695,
she re-married,
had issue:

1. William Mullins, born 1691,
   mar 10th June 1716 to Mary Rowan [born est c.1699, descendant of Edward III],
   they lived Dingle,
   she was bur 4 Dec 1738 ("xbr" is abbreviation for December) [Dingle CoI par records], age est c.39 yrs,
   he died 1761, age 70 yrs,
   had issue:
   1. Mary Mullins, born est c.1720,
      she is listed as of Dingle, Co.Kerry, at mar,
      mar 3 Apr 1740 [Dingle CoI par records], NOT 3 Feb, to Capt. Thomas Goddard [son of Rev. Thomas Goddard, Canon of Windsor (will dated 14 Apr 1731) by his wife Anne Beale, dau of Rev. John Beale of North Wraxall, Wiltshire],
      at mar Thomas is listed as an Ensign in the Earl of Rothes Regiment (later the 25th Regiment of Foot),
      he is listed as Lieutenant, living Dingle, at son's burial 1744,
      he later became Captain,
      he died Dublin,
      bur 1757 at St. Ann's Church, Dublin (see street view),
      will pr 2 May 1757,
      had issue:
      1. Louisa Goddard, born est c.1742,
         mar 1765 to Rev. John Blennerhassett and had issue.

      2. Thomas Goddard,
         bur 18 December 1744 ("xbr" is abbreviation for December, NOT 18 Oct) [Dingle CoI par records].

      
      

   2. Frederick Mullins,
      bapt 30 July 1723 [Dingle CoI par records], NOT 30 May,
      mar Jane Collis.

      
      

   3. Rt. Hon. Thomas Mullins, 1st Baron Ventry,
      born 25th Oct 1736,
      bapt 7 November 1736 [Dingle CoI par records],
      mar 5th Oct 1757 (poss.1755) to Elizabeth Margaret Gun [born 14th Sept 1736],
      purchased Castle Conway, Killorglin from Harman Blennerhassett 1795,
      cr Baronet 1797, cr Baron 1800,
      "Ventry" is after Ventry, Dingle peninsula,
      Elizabeth died 16th Jan 1823, age 86 yrs,
      he died 11th Jan 1824, age 87 yrs,
      having had issue [ancestors of Barons Ventry]:
      1. Arabella Mullins, mar Richard McGillycuddy.

      2. Elizabeth Mullins (or de Moleyns),
         mar 1780 to Richard Blennerhassett and had issue.

      3. Richard Mullins (de Moleyns), born 1766, had issue:
         1. Sarah de Moleyns, mar Arthur Thomas Blennerhassett and had issue.

      4. Helena Jane Mullins (or Helen Jane, or "Elleanor"), born 1773,
         mar 1799 to Arthur Blennerhassett, of Blennerville and had issue.

      5. Rev. Frederick Mullins, born 1778, had issue:
         1. Frederick William Mullins, born 1804, gentleman scientist,
            MP for Co.Kerry 1831-37 (defeated by Arthur Blennerhassett 1837).

         2. Rev. William Mullins (de Moleyns), had issue:
            1. William Townsend de Moleyns, mar Evelyn Blennerhassett and had issue.

   
   

2. Jane Mullins,
   supposed to be dau of Martha Blennerhassett and Frederick Mullins, but then Jane has to be born pre-1695 (father died), but she is listed as having children up to 1747, impossible,
   must be grand-dau, not dau,
   born est c.1710,
   mar 1732 to Charles Clarke [born 1700] and had issue.

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