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Richard Blennerhassett, of Ballymacprior, Co.Kerry

• References:
  • Deed of 25 Jan 1811, Blennerhassett to Blennerhassett and others, [LR] book 633, p.492, no.436930 (NOT 436938). This is Richard Blennerhassett the younger, of Ballymacprior.

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • Deed of 19 Apr 1792. Richard Blennerhassett of Ballymacprior, son of Richard Blennerhassett of Tralee, to John Murphy and Samuel Benner, both of Tralee. [LR] vol 447 page 315 no 290263.

Ballymacprior Lodge (also called Ballymacprior House), on the river N of Killorglin.
Ballymacprior townland, Killorglin par, Co.Kerry.
From 1829 to 1842 map.

Richard Blennerhassett,
of Ballymacprior, Killorglin par, Co.Kerry.
He mar 1749 to Mary Rice.
They had issue:

1. Richard Blennerhassett, of Ballymacprior.
   He mar 1780 to Elizabeth Mullins.
   See account of legal case of 1803 involving him, in Kerry Evening Post, 9 Jan 1897.
   Richard and Elizabeth had issue:

   
   

   1. Henry Blennerhassett, had issue:
      1. Townsend Blennerhassett, mar Catherine Eagar and had issue:
         1. Annabella Blennerhassett, mar Edward McGillycuddy and had issue.

      
      

   2. Thomas Blennerhassett,
      possibly Arthur Thomas, or Thomas Arthur.
      He mar Sarah de Moleyns.
      They had issue:

      
      

      1. Eliza Jane Blennerhassett.
         She mar 1861 to Capt. Robert Rowland Conyers and had issue.
         They mar at Tralee CoI church. See mar cert from here.

         
         

      2. Evelyn Blennerhassett.
         She mar William Townsend de Moleyns and had issue.

      
      

   3. Elizabeth Blennerhassett, mar 1805 to William Blennerhassett and had issue.

   4. Theodora Blennerhassett, mar Edward Supple Eagar and had issue.