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Brabazon (1st Earl of Besborough and Viscount duncannon) Ponsonby

Male 1685 - 1758  (73 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Brabazon (1st Earl of Besborough and Viscount duncannon) Ponsonby was born in 1685 in Bessborough, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 4 Jul 1758 in Bessborough, Kilkenny, Ireland.

    Brabazon married Sarah Margetson in 1704 in Westminster, London, England. Sarah was born in 1689 in Fiddown, 5307, Ireland; died on 21 May 1733 in Fiddown, 5307, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William (2nd Earl of Bessborogh) Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1704 in Hanworth Palace, Middlesex, England; died on 11 Mar 1793 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.
    2. 3. John Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 March 1713 in Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 12 December 1789 in Kilkenny, Ireland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William (2nd Earl of Bessborogh) Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Brabazon1) was born in 1704 in Hanworth Palace, Middlesex, England; died on 11 Mar 1793 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.

    William married Caroline Cavendish on 5 Jul 1739 in Middlesex, England. Caroline was born on 22 May 1719 in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England; died on 20 Jan 1760 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Fredrick (3rd Earl Bessbrough) Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1758 in St Mary le Bone, Berkeley Square, London, England; died on 3 February 1844 in Canford House, Dorset, England; was buried in Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 5. Caroline Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Charlotte Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  John Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Brabazon1) was born on 29 March 1713 in Leinster, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 12 December 1789 in Kilkenny, Ireland.

    John married Elizabeth Cavendish on 22 Sep 1743 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. Elizabeth was born on 24 Apr 1723 in Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England; died about 1795 in Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. William Brabazon Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 September 1744 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 5 November 1806 in London, London, England.
    2. 8. Catherine Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Apr 1746 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 30 Jan 1827.
    3. 9. John Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1748; died on 9 Aug 1761.
    4. 10. George Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Mar 1755; died on 8 Jul 1817 in London, London, England.
    5. 11. Frances Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1757 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 25 Mar 1827 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.
    6. 12. Richard Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1758.
    7. 13. Caroline Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1759; died in 1768.
    8. 14. Charlotte Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1761; died on 27 Aug 1781 in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
    9. 15. Frederick Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Bessborough, Ballymackey, Tipperary, Barony of Upper Ormond, Munster (Nenagh) Ireland ; died on 28 Jul 1769.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fredrick (3rd Earl Bessbrough) Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in 1758 in St Mary le Bone, Berkeley Square, London, England; died on 3 February 1844 in Canford House, Dorset, England; was buried in Hatherop, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England.

    Fredrick married Henrietta Spencer on 27 November 1780 in St James', Westminster, London, England. Henrietta (daughter of Baron Spencer of Althop John (1st Earl Spencer) Spencer and Margaret Georgiana Poyntz) was born on 16 Jun 1761 in Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, Greater London, England; died on 14 Nov 1821 in Florence, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sir John William(4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1781 in London, England; died on 16 May 1847 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 17. Caroline Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1785 in England; died on 26 Jan 1828 in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 18. William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley of Canford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1787 in Cavendish Square, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 16 Jul 1855 in St James, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

  2. 5.  Caroline Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Brabazon1)

  3. 6.  Charlotte Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Brabazon1)

  4. 7.  William Brabazon Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 15 September 1744 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 5 November 1806 in London, London, England.

    William married Louisa Molesworth on 14 Dec 1769 in St. Anne, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. Louisa was born on 23 Oct 1749 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 1 Sep 1824 in Fitzwiliam Vault, Marholm, Peterborough. England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Rt. Hon. John Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Viscount, 2nd Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770 in Bessborough, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 21 Feb 1855 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
    2. 20. Rt. Rev. Richard Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Youghalpark, Ardagh, Cork, barony of Imokilly, Munster ( Youghal ) Ireland ; died on 27 Oct 1853 in Londonderry.
    3. 21. Major General Hon Sir William Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1772 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 18 Jun 1815 in KIA Battle of Waterloo, Belgium.
    4. 22. George Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774 in Imokilly, Cork, Ireland; died on 5 Jun 1863 in Woolbeding, Sussex, England.
    5. 23. Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1775 in 4 Mar 1776 DIFFERENT Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England; died on 26 Nov 1861 in London, England.
    6. 24. Frederick Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1776; died on 26 Jun 1849 in Ireland.

  5. 8.  Catherine Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 02 Apr 1746 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 30 Jan 1827.

    Catherine married Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon on 15 Dec 1763. Richard (son of Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon and Lady Henrietta (countess of Shannon) Boyle) was born on 30 Jan 1727 in Limerick, Ireland; died on 20 May 1807 in Mogeely, Co Cork, Munster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Catherine Henrietta Boyle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1768; died on 8 Jul 1815 in Castle Bernard, Near Bandon, County Cork, Ireland.
    2. 26. Henry Boyle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1771; died on 22 Apr 1842.

  6. 9.  John Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 24 Dec 1748; died on 9 Aug 1761.

  7. 10.  George Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 04 Mar 1755; died on 8 Jul 1817 in London, London, England.

  8. 11.  Frances Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 18 Feb 1757 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 25 Mar 1827 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.

    Frances married Cornelius OCallaghan, 1st Baron Lismore on 13 Dec 1774. Cornelius was born on 07 Jan 1740 in Shanbally, Tipperary, Ireland; died on 12 Jul 1797 in Lismore Manor, Lismore, Co. Laois, Leinster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Cornelius Viscount Lismore O'Callaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1775 in Shanbally, Tipperary, Ireland; died on 30 May 1857 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 28. Robert William OCallaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1777 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 9 June 1849 in London, England.
    3. 29. Louisa O'Callaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1779 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 18 Apr 1863 in Chislehurst, Kent, , England.
    4. 30. Elizabeth OCallaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Shanbally, Co Tipperary, Munster, Ireland; died on 18 Aug 1824.
    5. 31. George OCallaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sept 1787 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 13 March 1856.

  9. 12.  Richard Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 17 Jul 1758.

  10. 13.  Caroline Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 28 Dec 1759; died in 1768.

  11. 14.  Charlotte Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 22 Dec 1761; died on 27 Aug 1781 in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

  12. 15.  Frederick Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Bessborough, Ballymackey, Tipperary, Barony of Upper Ormond, Munster (Nenagh) Ireland ; died on 28 Jul 1769.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Sir John William(4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (4.Fredrick3, 2.William2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 31 Aug 1781 in London, England; died on 16 May 1847 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland.

    Sir married MARIA FANE on 16 Nov 1805 in Berkeley Square, London, England. MARIA was born on 11 May 1787 in Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, , England; died on 19 Mar 1834 in Cavendish Square St Mary Le Bone, Middlesex, , England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Georgiana Sarah Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1807 in London, England; died on 25 Jun 1861 in Glos, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
    2. 33. John George (5th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1809 in Cavendish Square, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Jan 1880 in Kilkenny, Ireland.
    3. 34. William Wentworth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812 in St Marylebone, England; died in 1831 in Onboard HMS Madagascar, off Nauplia, Greece.
    4. 35. Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1814 in Brympton Park, Somerset; died on 19 Nov 1904 in Wimbledon, London, England.
    5. 36. Maria Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815; died on 13 Sep 1897.
    6. 37. Frederick George Brabazon Ponsonby (maid. name 6th Earl of Bessborough)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1815 in Trabzon, Turkey; died on 11 Mar 1895.
    7. 38. Rev. Walter William (7th Earl of Bessborough) Brabazon-Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1821 in Rockhampton, Surrey, England; died on 24 Feb 1906.

  2. 17.  Caroline Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (4.Fredrick3, 2.William2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 13 Nov 1785 in England; died on 26 Jan 1828 in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Caroline married Henry William ( 2nd viscount Melbourne ) Lamb on 3 Jun 1805 in St Marylebone, Hanover, Derbyshire, England.. Henry (son of Peniston Lamb (maid. name 1st Viscount of Melb) and Elizabeth Milbanke) was born on 15 Mar 1779 in Melbourne House, Derbyshire, England.; died on 24 Nov 1848 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. George Augustus Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1807 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Nov 1836.

  3. 18.  William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley of Canford Descendancy chart to this point (4.Fredrick3, 2.William2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 31 Jul 1787 in Cavendish Square, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 16 Jul 1855 in St James, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

  4. 19.  Rt. Hon. John Brabazon Ponsonby, 1st Viscount, 2nd Baron Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in 1770 in Bessborough, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 21 Feb 1855 in Brighton, Sussex, England.

    Rt. married Lady Elizabeth Frances Villiers on 13 Jan 1803. Lady was born on 15 Apr 1786 in Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire, England; died on 14 Apr 1866 in 62 Chester Square, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. William Brabazon Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby of Imokilly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 August 1807; died on 10 Sept 1866.

  5. 20.  Rt. Rev. Richard Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in 1772 in Youghalpark, Ardagh, Cork, barony of Imokilly, Munster ( Youghal ) Ireland ; died on 27 Oct 1853 in Londonderry.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. William Brabazon Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby of Imokilly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 August 1807; died on 10 Sept 1866.

  6. 21.  Major General Hon Sir William Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 13 Oct 1772 in Co, Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 18 Jun 1815 in KIA Battle of Waterloo, Belgium.

    Major married Georgiana Fitzroy on 20 Jan 1807 in Old Church,Saint Pancras,London,England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 22.  George Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in 1774 in Imokilly, Cork, Ireland; died on 5 Jun 1863 in Woolbeding, Sussex, England.

    George married Diana Juliana Margaretta Bouverie on 11 Jun 1812 in St George Hanover Square, England. Diana was born on 19 Sep 1786 in Delapre, Northamptonshire, England; died on 28 Apr 1873 in Woolbeding, Midhurst, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. George Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814.
    2. 42. Robert Wentworth Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1814 in Woolbeding, Sussex, England; died on 28 Sep 1840 in St George Hanover Square, London.
    3. 43. Diana Harriet Louisa Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1815 in St George Lynn, London, England; died on 2 Nov 1893 in Midhurst, Sussex, England.

    George married Sarah Gledstanes on 7 Apr 1807. Sarah was born in Annsgift, Tipperary, Ireland; died on 18 Jul 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. William Gledstanes Ponsonby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 11 Jul 1841 in Kensington, Middlesex, England.

  8. 23.  Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 03 Mar 1775 in 4 Mar 1776 DIFFERENT Holy Trinity, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England; died on 26 Nov 1861 in London, England.

  9. 24.  Frederick Ponsonby Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born about 1776; died on 26 Jun 1849 in Ireland.

  10. 25.  Catherine Henrietta Boyle Descendancy chart to this point (8.Catherine3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 12 Jan 1768; died on 8 Jul 1815 in Castle Bernard, Near Bandon, County Cork, Ireland.

  11. 26.  Henry Boyle Descendancy chart to this point (8.Catherine3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 8 Aug 1771; died on 22 Apr 1842.

  12. 27.  Cornelius Viscount Lismore O'Callaghan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frances3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 2 Oct 1775 in Shanbally, Tipperary, Ireland; died on 30 May 1857 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

    Cornelius married Eleanor Butler on 11 Aug 1808. Eleanor died in Oct 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Cornelius O'Callaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1809; died on 16 Aug 1849.
    2. 46. William Frederick O'Callaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died in 1836.
    3. 47. George Ponsonby O'Callaghan, 2nd Viscount Lismore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1815; died on 29 Oct 1898 in Folkestone, Kent, England.
    4. 48. Anne Maria Louisa O'Callaghan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Abt. 1817; died on 23 Feb 1887.

  13. 28.  Robert William OCallaghan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frances3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in Oct 1777 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 9 June 1849 in London, England.

  14. 29.  Louisa O'Callaghan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frances3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 5 Aug 1779 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 18 Apr 1863 in Chislehurst, Kent, , England.

  15. 30.  Elizabeth OCallaghan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frances3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born in 1783 in Shanbally, Co Tipperary, Munster, Ireland; died on 18 Aug 1824.

  16. 31.  George OCallaghan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frances3, 3.John2, 1.Brabazon1) was born on 9 Sept 1787 in Shanbally, , Tipperary, Ireland; died on 13 March 1856.