Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Robert Blennerhassett,
He mar 4 Sept 1838
[Tralee, Church of Ireland par records]
to
Sarah Eagar.
Newspaper says they married on morning of Tue 4 Sept 1838,
at
Sarah's mother's house, Godfrey Place, Tralee
(think just off Prince's St, W side of Tralee).
They were mar
by the Rev. Mr. Wade, Protestant curate of Tralee.
See Kerry Evening Post, Wed 5 Sept 1838,
[KCL]
RR microfilm.
Robert Blennerhassett of Mount Rivers
is party to
[Deed, Jan 1841] and
[Deed, Apr 1844].
Sarah died 2 Feb 1856 at Mount Rivers.
(todo) See Cork Examiner, 29 Feb 1856.
Robert is described at death as of
"Annagarry" (Mount Rivers).
He
died 7 July 1862 at Mount Rivers.
(todo) See Cork Examiner, 11 July 1862.
Will proved 5 Aug 1862.
See admin
from here.
And copy.
Will would be burnt in 1922.
Co-executors of his will were his son-in-law
Henry Parker
and his nephew
Robert Rowland Conyers.
Robert and Sarah are meant to have had no children.
[Hickson, 1874, p.221]
says he died s.p. (without issue).
He left Mount Rivers to his nephew
Robert Rowland Conyers.
However he did have a dau Mary.
Is it possible she was a natural dau?
Robert had issue:
The marriage of Mary Blennerhassett
in 1858
at Killorglin CoI church.
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