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Thomas Blennerhassett, of Gortatlea, Co.Kerry

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  • LESLIE, JAMES BLENNERHASSETT in [DIB]

Marriage of Thomas Blennerhassett, 20 Jan 1820, in Ballymacelligott and Ballyseedy CoI par records.
From here.

Thomas Blennerhassett,
Thomas Arthur Blennerhassett, born 1786,
of Gortatlea and Blackbriar, Co.Kerry.
He mar 20 Jan 1820 to Susanna Hill [also said to be Susan, but Susanna in records].
He died 1868, age 82 yrs.
Thomas and Susanna had issue:

1. William Blennerhassett, of Gortatlea,
   William Thomas Blennerhassett,
   born 27 Mar 1821 (baptism says 12 days old),
   bapt 8 April 1821 [Ballymacelligott and Ballyseedy CoI par records].

   
   

2. Mary Anne Blennerhassett,
   born 1827,
   mar James Leslie and had issue:
   1. Rev. James Blennerhassett Leslie, born 1865.
      Author of histories of CoI clergy.

   
   

3. Susan Blennerhassett.
   She was bapt 14 May 1837. See entry. NOT 1836.
   She mar William Fitzell and had issue:
   1. Richard Fitzell, had issue:
      1. Ernest Fitzelle, born 1910,
         mar Georgina O'Neill [born 1915] and had issue:
         1. Brian Fitzelle, genealogist.
            He wrote the BLENNERHASSETT entry in [Burkes Irish, 1976].

   
   

4. Anne Blennerhassett,
   born 1843,
   mar Thomas O'Neill and had issue:
   1. John O'Neill, born 1874,
      had issue:
      1. Georgina O'Neill, born 1915,
         mar Ernest Fitzelle and had issue.