'Bomford1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Bomford of Clowanstown, Bomford of Cushinstown, Bomford of Gallow, Bomford of Rahinston
[Much of this page was derived from BIFR1976 and was originally uploaded to BZmisc17 on 20.03.13. It was moved here when the family was reviewed & expanded using MGH.]
Laurence Bomford of Clonmahon, co Meath (b 1617, d 1720!, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
m. (1650) Eleanor Chevenix (b c1633, d 1722) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Bomford of Rahinston, co. Meath (dsp 04.02.1740-1) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Laurence Bomford identified by MGH as 'of Killeglan' and d before 06.03.1721-2 | ||||||||||||||
BIFR1976 shows that Laurence dsp (no date given) having married Anne Ecklin. MGH suggests that he had children by ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Susanna Wilson (niece of Andrew Wilson of Piersfield) | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue - Laurence, Isabella, Ellenor, Mary, Wilson | ||||||||||||||
3. | Edward Bomford of Hightown mentioned by BIFR1976 but not by MGH | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Bomford | ||||||||||||||
4. | Stephen Bomford of Gallow, later also of Rahinston (d 1756) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Smith of Violetstown | |||||||||||||||
MGH does not follow this line but refers to Burke's Landed Gentry. | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Bomford of Rahinston (d unm 1741) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Stephen Bomford of Rahinston | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.1745) Elizabeth Sibthorpe (dau of Stephen Sibthorpe of Brownstown by Margaret, sister of Anthony Foster (Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Bomford of Rahinston (2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1792) Maria Massy or Massy-Dawson (dau of James Massy-Dawson) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert George Bomford of Rahinston, Sheriff of co Meath (b 1802, dsp 11.12.1846) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1826) Elizabeth Kennedy (d 01.07.1870, dau/heir of James Traill Kennedy of Annandale, m2. Marcus Gervais Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Annette Maria Bomford (d 17.12.1879) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.04.1824) Sir Thomas Henry Hesketh, 4th Bart (d 10.02.1843) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Jane Rosetta Bomford (d 20.02.1836) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.02.1822) Richard Martin Southcote Mansergh of Greenane (d 24.03.1876) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Frances Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Bolton of Bective Abbey | |||||||||||||||
e. | Jemima Bomford (d 1878) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1830) Richard Bolton of Brook Lodge (d 1870) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Sarah Maria Bomford (d 03.01.1845) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.08.1831) Frederick James Tollemache (d 02.07.1888, son of Sir William, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Susan Bomford (d 12.08.1849) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1826) Rev. Charles Rudinge Martin (d 1846, son of John of Blackrock) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | George Bomford of Drumlargan, co Meath (b 1759, d 01.1814, 5th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1809) Arbella Winter (d 11.09.1815, dau of Samuel Winter of Agher) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Trevor Bomford had issue (2 daus) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Donel (relict of _ Bateson) | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - Thomas, Stephen, Anthony, Ephraim, Chichester (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
C. | David Bomford of Gallow (d before 02.02.1810, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.1756) Sarah Burtchaell (d before 23.03.1816, dau of David Burtchaell of Brownstown) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Isaac Bomford of Gallow (bpt 31.03.1766, dsp after 11.1835) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Jane Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.1785) Duke Cooper of Great Down | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.1786) John North of Whitwell | |||||||||||||||
Their second son inherited Gallow and assumed the name North-Bomford. | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Mary Elizabeth Bomford (bpt 28.09.1768, d young) | ||||||||||||||
v. | Sarah Frances Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (1803) John Coates of Coolcor | |||||||||||||||
D. | Anne Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (1740/1750) Samuel L'Estrange of Boardstown (d 1757) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Dorcas Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. E. Williams | |||||||||||||||
F. | Mary Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. W. Coates | |||||||||||||||
G. | Esther Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. T. Kelly of Galway | |||||||||||||||
H.+ | other issue - John (Rev.), Isaac | ||||||||||||||
5. | Oliver Bomford of Cushinstown, co. Meath (b c1679, d 1721) | ||||||||||||||
Oliver is not mentioned by BIFR1976 but is shown by MGH as the 3rd son, the children of this generation being given as Thomas, Stephen, Oliver, Laurence plus 4 unnamed daughters. | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Wilson (niece of Andrew Wilson of Piersfield) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Bomford of Clowanstown, co. Meath (b c1704, d before 02.09.1757) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c02.1729-30) Jane Shinton of Skreen (d before 19.05.1785) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Bomford of Cushinstown (d 01.1873) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (22.03.1754) Charity Ryder of Dublin (d 03.1764) | |||||||||||||||
a. | ThomasBomford (dsp 26.05.1827) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rebecca Eyre (d 07.05.1837) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Charity Bomford (d 08.1827) | ||||||||||||||
m1/2. Richard Hinde | |||||||||||||||
m2/1. Alexander Plunket | |||||||||||||||
c. | Anne Bomford (a 05.1830) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c09.1782) Francis Brunton (d before 24.11.1803) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Brunton (d 10.05.1851) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Elleb | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Harriet Brunton | ||||||||||||||
m1. _ Cazalet | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1830) William Fetherston | |||||||||||||||
m3. James Vallentine | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Frances Brunton (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Frances Amelia Bomford (b c1763, bur 18.09.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m. Benjamin Hinde (d 1825?) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (01.1769) Margaret Watson of Dublin & South Carolina | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas Bomford of Clowanstown | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1764) Alicia Jessop (dau of Thomas Jessop of Mount Jessop) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Bomford | ||||||||||||||
b. | Robert Bomford, later Jessop of Mount Jessop (a 1825) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.11.1805) Martha Battersby (dau of Francis Battersby of Hightown) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Ann Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1759) Wilson Bomford of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Bomford (a 1781) | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Frances Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 14.05.1754) Robert Maddon of Meadsbrook | |||||||||||||||
v. | Jane Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (c01.01.1770) Samuel Heatly (d before 21.05.1784) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Gabriel, Samuel | ||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - John, Elizabeth, Emilia, Christian | ||||||||||||||
B. | Elinor Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 1738) _ Cathcart | |||||||||||||||
C. | Margaret Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1735) John Echlin | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - Andrew, Arthur (b c1708, a 1719), Laurence, Oliver | ||||||||||||||
6. | Elizabeth Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. R. Hyland | |||||||||||||||
7. | Catherine Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
8. | Lucy Bomford | ||||||||||||||
m. T. Birmingham | |||||||||||||||
9. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 ('Bomford'), MGH (NS5 vol 2 (1916-7), 'Bomford of Cushinstown, co. Meath', p61+)
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