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Descendants of Bligh Progenitor-87594

Tenth Generation


90. Bligh Mary-98 (William , Francis , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born in 1783 in London?. She died in 1864 in London.

Mary Bligh - Putland - O'Connell.

Mary married (1) Major Putland John-99 son of Putland Progenitor-113075 and PNotknown Miss-97460 in England,probably. John died on 4 Jan 1808 in Australia,Catholic.

He is a Catholic.

Mary married (2) Sir, Lt-Gov O'Connell Maurice Charles-100 son of Co Kerry O'Connell Charles Philip-2300 and ONotknown Miss-2301 about 1810 in Australia. Maurice was born in 1768 in Co Kerry. He died on 25 May 1848 in Darlinghurst Sydney.

He is cousin of Daniel O'Connell. Heaton entry. Married Mary Putland nee Bligh. Mary Bligh's great hatred for all her father's enemies. He sailed with his regiment to Ceylon on ship General Hewitt (who owned her?) in April 1814. In 1830 he became a major-general. His military secretary is his son. Mary Bligh tried a land takeover effort, succeeding in gaining Camperdown which was sold for £5,000. His own ADB entry. He invested in a station named Hillgrove, from the late 1830s, near Eleanora Township by the antimony mine (from 1876) at what is now Hillgrove, near Armidale NSW, the mining town from 1888 was renamed for Hillgrove Station near Armidale. Still by 2006-2009 an operating mine.

Maurice and Mary had the following children:

  146 M i O'Connell Maurice Charles-126383 was born on 13 Jan 1812 in Australia. He died on 23 Mar 1879 in Australia.
        Maurice married Le Geyt Elizabeth Eliza Emily-99416 daughter of Of Jersey, Colonel 63rd Regt Le Geyt Philip-52712 and LNotknown Miss-52713.
  147 M ii O'Connell Richard Brownrigg-128051 was born on 27 Dec 1816 in Australia. He died on 4 Feb 1818 in Australia.
+ 148 F iii O'Connell Alice Elizabeth-154184 was born on 26 Jul 1818. She died on 29 Aug 1892.
  149 M iv O'Connell Carlo Philip-108001 was born on 17 Aug 1820 in Australia. He died in Jan 1873.
        Carlo married Baldock Anne Hester-108000 daughter of Baldock Senior-111332 and BNotknown Miss-77784 in 1847.
+ 150 M v O'Connell Richard-107999 was born on 29 Nov 1821. He died on 15 Mar 1873.
  151 F vi O'Connell Mary Nano Godfrey-81175 was born on 2 Dec 1823 in Australia. She died on 19 Feb 1825 in Australia.
+ 152 M vii O'Connell William Bligh-38275 was born on 5 Sep 1814.
  153 M viii Sir O'Connell Maurice Charles-151 was born in Jan 1812 in Sydney,Pastoralist. He was christened in Sydney. He died on 23 Mar 1879 in Brisbane.

His own ADB online entry. He is Freeemason, re Irish Provincial Grand Master in Heaton's obscure set of Austn biographies.
        Maurice married Le Geyt Eliza Emiline-38274 daughter of Of Jersey, Colonel 63rd Regt Le Geyt Philip-52712 and LNotknown Miss-52713. Eliza was christened in 1835 in Married.

Same ref for her husband.

94. Bligh Harriet Maria-50840 (William , Francis , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born on 15 Nov 1781 in England. She died on 26 Feb 1856.

No notes.

Harriet married Barker Henry Aston-23604 son of Barker Progenitor-72074 and BNotknown Miss-141243 on 3 Jan 1802 in England. Henry was born in 1774 in Bitten, Gloucestershire, England. He died on 19 Jul 1856.

No notes.

Henry and Harriet had the following children:

+ 154 M i Barker Henry-68366 was born on 21 Apr 1804. He died on 8 Sep 1883.
+ 155 F ii Barker Elizabeth Catherine-65567 was born on 6 Feb 1806. She died on 18 Feb 1889.
+ 156 M iii Barker William Bligh-119796 was born on 28 Jul 1807. He died in Apr 1862.
  157 M iv Barker Robert-91664 was born on 28 Jul 1809 in England. He died on 13 Aug 1809 in England.
  158 F v Barker Mary-84376 was born on 22 Feb 1811 in England.
        Mary married Pritchard North-122686 son of Pritchard Progenitor-20817 and PNotknown Miss-61975 on 29 Jul 1847.

95. Bligh Elizabeth-80966 (William , Francis , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born on 24 Mar 1786 in London, England. She died on 17 Jul 1854.

She died at sea on board the "Magdelene" within sight of England.

Elizabeth married Bligh Richard-78002 son of Bligh John-140198 and Shuter Lucy-156018 in Dec 1817 in England. Richard was born in 1785 in Cambridge, Kent, England. He died in 1838 in England.

M.A., K.C., served in the British House of Lords from London. Of Lincoln's Inn. See http://www.queenslandfamilytrees.com/

Richard and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 159 M i Bligh Richard John-112423 was born on 26 Feb 1819. He died on 20 Aug 1869.
  160 F ii Bligh Frances Anne-69369 was born on 9 Sep 1820 in England. She died on 30 Nov 1863.

Unmarried.
+ 161 F iii Bligh Mary Jane-91987 was born on 26 Mar 1822. She died in 1921.
+ 162 F iv Bligh Helen Rose-105825 was born on 3 Nov 1825. She died in 1909.
  163 M v Bligh William Russell Wilson-110919 was born on 24 Sep 1827. He died in 1914 in Blackheath, NSW, Australia.

He once lived in Armidale NSW, where he was ostracised. He never married. His will left his entire fortune to the children of his brother, Richard. See, Norma Townsend, 'Mutiny in Armidale: The Case of W. R. Bligh', Historical Studies, Vol. 21, No. 85, October, 1985., pp. 534-549. Which does not mention him being married.
  164 F vi Bligh Grace Jane Campbell-150046 was born on 22 Feb 1831. She died on 23 Jun 1885.

Unmarried.
+ 165 M vii Lt., QLD Native Police Bligh John O'Connell-160985 was born on 3 Mar 1834. He died on 12 Dec 1880.

102. Bligh Richard-78002 (John , Richard , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born in 1785 in Cambridge, Kent, England. He died in 1838 in England.

M.A., K.C., served in the British House of Lords from London. Of Lincoln's Inn. See http://www.queenslandfamilytrees.com/

Richard married Bligh Elizabeth-80966 daughter of Capt, Gov NSW Bligh William-15 and Betham Elizabeth-17 in Dec 1817 in England. Elizabeth was born on 24 Mar 1786 in London, England. She died on 17 Jul 1854.

She died at sea on board the "Magdelene" within sight of England.

Richard and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 166 M i Bligh Richard John-112423 is printed as #159.
  167 F ii Bligh Frances Anne-69369 is printed as #160.
+ 168 F iii Bligh Mary Jane-91987 is printed as #161.
+ 169 F iv Bligh Helen Rose-105825 is printed as #162.
  170 M v Bligh William Russell Wilson-110919 is printed as #163.
  171 F vi Bligh Grace Jane Campbell-150046 is printed as #164.
+ 172 M vii Lt., QLD Native Police Bligh John O'Connell-160985 is printed as #165.

103. Bligh Sarah-70207 (Reginald , Richard , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born on 27 May 1787. She died on 10 Jan 1856.

No notes.

Sarah married Peacock John-149582 son of Peacock Progenitor-214609 and PNotknown Msis-214610 on 12 Dec 1807.

No notes.

John and Sarah had the following children:

  173 M i Peacock Reginald-158246 was born on 4 Oct 1808. He died on 20 Sep 1809.
  174 F ii Peacock Elisabeth-148815 was born on 20 Sep 1810. She died on 10 Aug 1823.
  175 M iii Peacock Reginald-135426 was born on 3 May 1812. He died on 27 Jan 1889.
  176 M iv Peacock John-78177 was born on 20 Mar 1814. He died on 23 Jan 1890.
  177 F v Peacock Jane-85116 was born on 28 Jan 1816. She died on 4 Jun 1857.
  178 M vi Peacock William-90386 was born on 14 Dec 1818.
  179 M vii Peacock Charles-84492 was born on 5 Sep 1820. He died in Oct 1838.

Lost at sea.
  180 M viii Peacock Bligh-104631 was born on 30 May 1822. He died in 1905.
  181 M ix Peacock Septimus-88760 was born on 4 Apr 1825. He died on 17 Nov 1896.
  182 F x Peacock Sarah-115433 was born on 12 Oct 1827. She died on 28 Dec 1830.
  183 M xi Peacock James-97240 was born about 16 Jul 1829.

105. Bligh Mary-70170 (Reginald , Richard , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born in 1790.

Mary married Read Septimus-88632 son of Read Progenitor-196029 and RNotknown Miss-196030 on 2 Apr 1812.

No notes.

Septimus and Mary had the following children:

  184 M i Read Reginald-150294.

Court Physician to Queen Victoria.
  185 F ii Read Mary-147341.

113. Bligh Francis-117460 (Richard , Richard , Richard , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ).

No notes.

Francis married BNotknown Miss-42578.

They had the following children:

  186 F i Bligh Mary-134858 was born in 1808 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
        Mary married Henwood Nehemiah-152739 son of Henwood Progenitor-62890 and HNotknown Miss-50120 on 3 May 1838 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Nehemiah died on 22 Mar 1887 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.

No notes.

125. Bligh Margaret Hocken-156898 (John Martyn , James , Charles , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ).

In 1869, moved to Cookshire, Canada.

Margaret married Parkin Edward Cullen-140680 son of Rev Parkin Edward-193256 and Cullen Sarah-193257. Edward was born in 1818 in England.

Per update of 21-4-2007 from emailer Helen Kominek.

Edward and Margaret had the following children:

  187 M i Parkin Edward Bligh-85346 was born about 1845. He died on 5 Mar 1845 in Valcartier, QC, Canada. He was buried on 7 Mar 1845 in Valcartier, QC, Canada.
  188 F ii Parkin Matilda Bligh-59406 was born on 13 Mar 1847 in Valcartier, QC, Canada.
  189 M iii Parkin George G. D.-78720 was born in 1848 in Valcartier, QC, Canada.

127. Bligh Mary-19400 (John Martyn , James , Charles , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) died on 21 Sep 1851 in Isle of Jersey.

Her will dated 1 Feb 1875 said that she died at St. Helier. The family
denies that she died there.

Mary married Truman Will Thomas-86657 son of Truman Progenitor-137305 and TNotknown Miss-141760 on 2 Feb 1839 in Capetown, South Africa. Will died in 1851 in Bridgend, South Wales.

They had the following children:

  190 F i Truman Mary-103181 was born in 1833 in Glamorgan, South Wales.

In 1861, she and her sister, Jane, were living with Thomas Campbell, their
cousin, at 5 Westbourne St., London.
        Mary married Stainforth Phillip-84884 son of Stainforth Progenitor-154584 and SNotknown Miss-135379 on 6 Nov 1875 in Paddington, London, England (St James).
  191 F ii Truman Jane Margaret-44841 was born in 1835 in Glamorgan, South Wales.

In 1861, she and her sister, Mary, were living with Thomas Campbell, their
cousin, at 5 Westbourne St., London.
  192 M iii Truman William Bligh-109841 was born in 1840 in at sea.

131. Bligh John-19760 (John Martyn , James , Charles , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) died on 7 Apr 1850.

John married Whale Charlotte Amelia-133182 daughter of Whale Progenitor-116430 and WNotknown Miss-110489 on 14 Jan 1841 in Québec, QC, Canada (Metropolitan Church). Charlotte was born in 1802. She died on 25 Jul 1854. She was buried in Québec, QC, Canada (Garrison Church).

They had the following children:

  193 F i Bligh Charlotte M. Holwell-157285.
  194 M ii Bligh John William-70123.
  195 F iii Bligh Julia Margaret-140339.
        Julia married Pale William Joseph-128916 son of Pale Progenitor-193258 and PNotknown Miss-193259.

132. Bligh Lydia Ann-90308 (John Martyn , James , Charles , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) died in 1895 in St Peters, Tasmania, Australia.

Lydia married Price Stephen-111308 son of Price Progenitor-193260 and PNotknown Miss-193261 on 16 Sep 1843 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Stephen died in 1880 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.

They had the following children:

  196 M i Price Junior-67154 was born on 27 Jun 1844 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  197 M ii Price Hamilton-138171 was born on 2 May 1846 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  198 F iii Price Agnes Mary-122790 was born on 27 Apr 1848. She died on 30 Sep 1861 in Esperance, Tasmania, Australia.
  199 F iv Price Miss-116130 was born on 23 Apr 1850 in Tasmania, Australia.
  200 F v Price Miss-137196 was born on 26 May 1852 in Tasmania.
  201 F vi Price Miss-102763 was born on 15 May 1860 in Esperance, Tasmania, Australia.

135. Bligh Henry Hocken-20921 (John Martyn , James , Charles , John , Richard , James , Richard , John , Progenitor ) was born on 19 Oct 1826 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. He died on 30 Jul 1904 in North Sydney, NSW, Australia.

At the time of his death, he was living at 16 Fitzroy St, North Sydney. He
died of Heart disease. He had emigrated to Australia at the age of 13.

Henry married Shairp Elizabeth Milson-15794 daughter of Shairp Progenitor-193250 and SNotknown Miss-193251 on 17 Jul 1861 in Sydney, NSW, Australia (St Leonard). Elizabeth was born in 1843. She died in 1927 in North Sydney, NSW, Australia.

They had the following children:

  202 M i Blight Henry Albury Gaden-146719 died on 15 Sep 1928 in Wyong, NSW, Australia.

Died of Myocarditis.
        Henry married Carter Charlotte. L.-159808 daughter of Carter Progenitor-216346 and CNotknown Miss-216347 in 1919 in Burwood, NSW, Australia.

No children.
  203 F ii Bligh Rosa-150678 was born in 1864 in NSW, Australia.
+ 204 F iii Bligh Caroline-134725 was born in 1866.
+ 205 M iv Bligh William Milson-141978 was born in 1867. He died in 1936.
  206 M v Bligh Arthur J.-132110 was born in 1869 in St Leonards, Sydney, NSW, Australia. He died in 1869 in St Leonards, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  207 F vi Bligh Florence May-82335 was born in 1872 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. She died in 1940 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  208 F vii Bligh Anne E.-79183 was born in 1878 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. She died in 1878 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
  209 M viii Bligh Ernest Mordant-78990 was born in 1879 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. He died in 1943 in North Sydney, NSW, Australia.
        Ernest married Alexander Grace-121297 daughter of Alexander Senior fndzzzz-193254 and ANotknown Miss-193255 in 1912 in Mosman, NSW, Australia.
  210 F ix Bligh Mary V.-70897 died in 1933 in Mosman, NSW, Australia.

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