MEADE

Earls of Clanwilliam

 

 

 

 

Sir John MEADE, of Ballintobera [Ballintubber], cr Baronet [I] 1703 (1642-12 Jan 1707); m.1st 1671 Mary Coppinger (dsp); m.2nd 14 Jun 1680 Elizabeth Redman (dspm); m.3rd 14 Jun 1688 Hon. Elizabeth Butler (d.Dec 1757)

 

[by 2nd m.]:

 

1a) Elizabeth, d.6 Oct 1750; m.1st Sir Ralph Freke, Bt. (d.1717); m.2nd James King, 4th Lord Kingston (1693-26 Dec 1761)

 

[by 3rd m.]:

 

2a) William, d.aged 13

 

3a) James, d.young

 

4a) Sir Pierce, 2nd Bt. (1693-bur 18 Jul 1711)

 

5a) Sir Richard, 3rd Bt. (1697-26 May 1744); m.1736 Catherine Prittie (d.21 Mar 1779)

 

1b) Sir John, 4th Bt., cr 1766 Viscount Clanwilliam and Baron Gilford, of the Manor of Gilford [I], cr 1776 Earl of Clanwilliam (1 Apr 1744-19 Oct 1800); m.29 Aug 1765 Theodosia Hawkins-Magill (5 Sep 1743-2 Mar 1817), gdau of 1st Earl of Darnley and niece of Sir John Magill, Bt.

 

1c) Richard, 2nd Earl of Clanwilliam (10 May 1766-3 Sep 1805); m.1st 6 Oct 1793 Maria Carolina Anna Josepha Scholastica Johanna Baptista Seraphina Iva Johanna Nepomucena Gfn von Thun und Hohenstein (Vienna 19 May 1769-Vienna 8 Aug 1800); m.2nd 6 Jul 1805 [NOT 1803] Margaret Irene, née Sarney (bap Oxford 13 Nov 1747-Silberegg [NOT Silberg] 22 Feb 1811), widow of John Harcourt and of Lord Shuldham; issue of 1st m.:

 

[NOTE: all sources, including The Complete Peerage, give alternative dates (1803 or 1805) for the Clanwilliam/Sarney wedding; A contemporary obituary for the Earl in Gentleman’s Magazine specifically says that he died less than two moths after his marriage, so 1805 is correct. Research by Sam Dotson shows that the place of Margaret’s death was called “Silberegg” and not “Silberg” as CP and all other sources say.]

 

1d) Maria Caroline Theresia Wilhelmina Johanna Baptista Samuela Josepha Kalasanzia (Vienna 26 Aug 1794-29 Aug 1820); m.Vienna 10 Jun 1811 Paul Gf Széchényi (Vienna 10 Nov 1789-30 Mar 1871)

 

2d) Richard Charles Francis Christian, 3rd Earl of Clanwilliam, cr 1828 Baron Clanwilliam [UK] (Dublin 15 Aug 1795-7 Oct 1879); m.5 Jul 1830 Lady Elizabeth Herbert (d.20 Sep 1858)

 

1e) Selina Catherine (16 Sep 1831-20 Nov 1911); m.1st 23 Nov 1854 Granville Edward Harcourt-Vernon (23 Nov 1816-1 Feb 1861); m.2nd 8 Jul 1862 John Bidwell (d.22 Aug 1873); m.3rd 14 Aug 1880 Henry Arthur William Hervey (d.11 May 1908)

 

2e) Richard James, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (3 Oct 1832-4 Aug 1907); m.17 Jun 1867 Elizabeth Henrietta Kennedy (d.31 Mar 1925)

 

1f) Richard Charles, Lord Gillford (10 Jun 1868-14 Oct 1905); m.5 Sep 1895 Lady Mary Douglas-Home (12 Nov 1871-21 Apr 1951)

 

1g) Theodosia Beatrix Catherine Mary (1 Feb 1898-1990); m.11 Nov 1961 Angus Julian Drummond (2 Jan 1910-31 Dec 1997)

 

2f) Arthur Vesey, 5th Earl of Clanwilliam (14 Jan 1873-23 Jan 1953); m.27 Apr 1909 Hon. Mrs Muriel Howard, née Stephenson (28 Nov 1876-2 Jun 1952)

 

1g) Mary Katherine Selina (16 Feb 1910-26 Jul 1965); m.1st 29 Aug 1934 (div 1946) Robert Arthur Hermon (d.7 Oct 1963); m.2nd 1946 A. Frank Stanley-Clarke (d.16 Jan 1947); m.3rd Oct 1954 David Beckwith Rodd

 

2g) Elizabeth Louise Margaret (18 Apr 1911-1993); m.7 Oct 1933 Charles Rankin Scott (d.4 Dec 1965)

 

3g) John Charles Edmund Carson, 6th Earl of Clanwilliam (6 Jun 1914-1989); m.1 Dec 1948 Catherine Loyd (d.22 Jan 2014)

 

1h) Selina Catherine (14 Mar 1950-15 May 2018); m.28 Oct 1972 Nicholas George Lawrence Timpson (1941-1 Jan 2013)

 

2h) Mary Jane, b.12 Jul 1952; m.1984 John Armar Lowry-Corry, 8th Earl of Belmore (b.4 Sep 1951)

 

3h) Julia Elizabeth, b.1953; m.1985 Robert Ralph Scrymgeour Hiscox

 

4h) Laura Louise, b.1957; m.25 Apr 1981 W. Scott B. Reid

 

5h) Katharine Anne, b.1959; m.1987 Christopher Aubrey Hamilton Wills (b.1953)

 

6h) Sophia Hester, b.1963; m.1990 Jonathan Heywood

 

3f) Sir Herbert, 1931 MEADE-FETHERSTONHAUGH (3 Nov 1875-27 Oct 1964); m.6 Jul 1911 Margaret Isabel Frances Glyn (22 Feb 1888-15 Jun 1977)

 

1g) Anne Margaret (15 Jun 1912-1980); m.9 May 1933 Robert William Evelyn Cecil, 2nd Lord Rockley (28 Feb 1901-26 Jan 1976)

 

2g) Richard James (14 Dec 1913-7 Jul 1958); m.26 Aug 1948 Jean Phyllis Falkner (d.11 Jan 2006) à 3 daus

 

3g) Jean Mary (31 May 1917-22 Nov 2001); m.28 Sep 1943 Michael James Babington Smith

 

4g) John Herbert MEADE, 7th Earl of Clanwilliam (27 Sep 1919-24 Dec 2009); m.1956 Maxine Hayden-Scott (d.10 Apr 2004)

 

1h) Rowena Katherine (1957-    ); m.1991 Patrick James Crichton-Stuart (1954-    )

 

2h) Patrick James, 8th Earl of Clanwilliam, b.28 Dec 1960; m.1st 1989 (div 1994) Serena Emily Lockhart; m.2nd 1995 Cara de la Peña

 

1i) Tamara Louise Meade, b.1990

 

2i) John Maximilian Meade, Lord Gillford, b.28 Jan 1998

 

3i) Natalya Katherine Sophia, b.21 Oct 1999

 

3h) Tania Frances, b.1963; m.1989 James Alwyn Compton (1953-    )

 

4f) Edward Brabazon (10 Sep 1878-13 Apr 1963); m.1st Dec 1907 Hon. Elizabeth Kate Shelley Gully (d.26 Feb 1908); m.2nd 28 Jun 1910 (div 1924) Angela Anna Rosina Theresa Maximiliane von Thurybrugg; m.3rd 23 Dec 1925 Mrs Beatrice Godfrey, née Brunner (d.16 Mar 1975)

 

5f) Elizabeth Selina Georgiana, d.13 Oct 1924; m.27 Apr 1898 Hon. Edward Stanley Dawson (16 Aug 1843-13 Oct 1919)

 

6f) Katharine, d.19 Oct 1954

 

7f) Beatrice, d.19 Jun 1952

 

8f) Adelaide Jane, d.31 Mar 1960; m.6 Dec 1902 Hon. Sir Stanley Cecil James Colville (21 Feb 1861-9 Apr 1939)

 

3e) Sir Robert Henry (16 Dec 1835-8 Jan 1898); m.1st 19 Apr 1865 Lady Mary Elizabeth Lascelles (11 May 1842-7 Feb 1866); m.2nd 13 Apr 1880 Caroline Georgiana Grenfell (d.5 Mar 1881)

 

1f) [ex 1] Mary Elizabeth Blanche, d.13 Jun 1897

 

2f) Charles Francis (25 Feb 1881-11 Jan 1975); m.27 Sep 1913 Lady Aileen Brodrick (13 Aug 1890-30 Sep 1970)

 

1g) Antonia Mary Hilda (12 Sep 1914-26 Jul 1970); m.21 Dec 1933 Ralph George Edward Jarvis (d.Mar 1973)

 

2g) Evelyn Clodagh (10 Sep 1916-2001); m.20 Jan 1940 Colin Hercules Mackenzie (1898-1986)

 

3g) Flavia Mary (20 Nov 1920-4 Jan 2014); m.26 Oct 1949 Rowland Roberts Blades, 2nd Lord Ebbisham (3 Sep 1912-1991)

 

4g) Simon Robert Jasper (13 Feb 1928-    ); m.13 Jul 1957 Lady Catherine Gathorne-Hardy (b.11 Mar 1936) à 2 sons, 2 daus

 

4e) Rev. Sidney (29 Oct 1839-11 Feb 1917); m.9 Dec 1868 Lucy Emma Jacob (d.21 Jul 1918)

 

1f) Francis Henry (6 Dec 1870-10 Jul 1953); m.1st 19 Apr 1900 (div 1923) Beatrice Mary Gordon (21 Jul 1875-6 Mar 1959); m.2nd 13 Oct 1923 Mrs Dorothy Elizabeth Plummer, née Pocklington-Senhouse

 

1g) Robert Sidney Stuart (16 Feb 1901-1971); m.1st 31 May 1930 Veronica Augusta Wilbraham (d.10 Feb 1968); m.2nd 1970 Maria Elisabeth Johanna Rosalia Ottilia Gfn von Thun und Hohenstein, née Frn von Ramberg (9 Jan 1919-    )

 

1h) Daphne Theresa Meade, b.10 Jul 1936

 

2h) Jane Cecilia Meade, b.27 Jan 1940; m.15 Jul 1967 David Henry George Corsellis

 

2f) Elizabeth Cecilia, d.13 Nov 1950; m.9 Aug 1904 John Somerled Thorpe (k.a.15 Sep 1916)

 

3f) Constance Selina, d.21 Jul 1908; m.19 Aug 1902 William Henry Sitwell (d.7 Sep 1932)

 

5e) Herbert George Philip (2 Feb 1842-25 Jul 1868)

 

3d) Maria Selina Carolina Athanasia Josepha Johanna Baptista (Vienna 2 May 1797-29 Aug 1872); m.1821 Karl Johann Nepomuk Gabriel Gf von Clam-Martinic (Prague 23 May 1792-Vienna 29 Jan 1840)

 

4d) Emma Antonia Josepha Johanna Baptista Berthold Zyrill, b.Vienna 29 Mar 1799, d.2 Mar 1802, per Lodge 1861, or Aug 1799, per Burke’s 1914

 

5d) Robert, b.ca Aug 1800, d.Vienna 16 Jan 1801

 

2c) Robert, d.young

 

3c) Anne (24 Apr 1768-20 Apr 1826); m.John [or William?] Whaley, of Whaley Abbey (d.2 Jan 1847); her dau Anne Whaley m. 2nd Lord Cremorne

 

4c) Catherine (7 Oct 1770-17 Feb 1793); m.30 Jun 1789 Richard Wingfield, 4th Viscount Powerscourt (29 Aug 1762-19 Jul 1809)

 

5c) Robert (29 Feb 1772-11 Jul 1852); m.20 Jun 1808 Anne Louise (d.18 Mar 1853), dau of Sir John Dalling, Bt.

 

1d) Robert (1809-22 Jun 1851)

 

2d) Theodosia (27 Jan 1811-10 May 1871); m.11 Jun 1836 Sir Robert Alexander Shafto Adair, 2nd Bt. [later, 1873, Lord Waveney] (25 Aug 1811-5 Feb 1886)

 

3d) John, of Earsham Hall, and Burrenwood (23 Mar 1812-5 May 1886); m.18 Jun 1846 Elvira Ibbetson (d.31 Dec 1905)

 

1e) John Percy, of Earsham Hall, and Burrenwood (17 May 1847-23 Jun 1919); m.2 Jan 1894 Helena Frances Jane (d.23 Jul 1946), dau of Sir Allen Johnson-Walsh, 4th Bt.

 

1f) John Windham (28 Nov 1894-1984); m.6 Feb 1932 Grace Dorothea de Salis (28 Feb 1902-26 Feb 1977)

 

1g) Theodosia Frances (3 Dec 1932-    )

 

2g) John Michael (5 Sep 1935-6 Jan 2024); m.23 Jan 1967 Pss Valentina Galitzine (8 Jan 1932-    )

 

1h) Tatiana (1968-    ); m.1994 Prince Andrei Galitzine (1964-    )

 

2h) Catherine (1968-    ); m.1994 Gary Meyer

 

3h) Nicholas (1969-    )

 

4h) Elizabeth (1971-    )

 

3g) Francis Windham (24 Mar 1941-    )

 

2f) Robert Percy (May 1896-    )

3f) Helena Theodosia Kathleen

 

2e) Robert Aubrey (12 Jul 1852-23 Mar 1912)

 

3e) Rose Harriette Theodosia, d.27 Aug 1944; m.28 Sep 1880 James Edward Harris (d.30 Nov 1925)

 

4e) Ada Georgina, d.1862

5e) Constance Anne

 

6e) Elvira Adela, d.14 Sep 1923; m.4 Feb 1891 Roger Hall (d.16 Apr 1915)

 

4d) Louisa, d.19 May 1873; m.23 May 1842 Hon. George Liddell (d.15 Apr 1886)

 

5d) Anne, d.10 Jun 1864; m.15 Jul 1833 Sir David Thurlow Cunynghame, 6th Bt. (16 Sep 1803-12 Nov 1869)

 

6d) Catherine, d.1854; m.18 Jul 1836 Mortimer Ricardo (d.21 Apr 1876)

 

7d) Adelaide, d.5 Sep 1901; m.25 Oct 1855 William Brownlow Forde, of Seaforde (d.8 Feb 1902)

 

8d) Caroline, d.8 Jul 1890; m.12 Jul 1854 Sir William Compton Domvile, 3rd Bt. (20 May 1825-29 Sep 1884)

 

9d) Edine, d.23 Jun 1899

 

6c) Theodosia Sarah Frances (1773-13 Dec 1853); m.17 Nov 1798 John Francis Cradock, Lord Howden (11 Aug 1759-26 Jul 1839)

 

7c) John (1775-6 Aug 1849); m.2 Oct 1816 Urania Caroline Ward (May 1794-2 Nov 1851), of the Viscounts Bangor

 

1d) dau (1817-    )

 

2d) John (5 Apr 1824-    ); m.21 Mar 1856 NN

 

3d) Richard Raphael (24 Oct 1826-26 Mar 1873); m.14 Dec 1869 Rica Nunes Carvalho (d.14 Apr 1908)

 

1e) Richard John Edward (20 Aug 1870-24 Oct 1957); m.15 Aug 1894 Helen Venetia Digby Newbolt (d.19 Dec 1944)

 

1f) Richard Gilbert Trevor (31 May 1895-d.10 Oct 1917 of wounds received in action)

 

2f) Patricia Helen Isabel (17 Mar 1899-    )

 

3f) Ulrica Nina Elizabeth (29 Jun 1902-28 Feb 1964); m.21 Jul 1937 Kenneth Richard Bennett (d.24 Feb 1938)

 

2e) Urania Frances Jane, d.27 Feb 1941; m.1st 17 Jun 1897 Robert Salusbury Trevor; m.2nd 4 Apr 1918 Thomas Rowland Charles Whipham

 

4d) Henry (30 Nov 1826-Montevideo 13 Jul 1864)

 

5d) Edward (3 May 1830-16 Jan 1882)

 

8c) Ven. Pierce (21 Nov 1776-22 Nov 1834); m.6 Apr 1801 Elizabeth Percy (d.26 Sep 1823)

 

1d) John Pierce (12 Jan 1802-17 Sep 1827)

 

2d) Thomas Percy (22 Dec 1802-4 Jun 1831)

 

3d) Theodosia Barbara (24 Mar 1804-    ); m.11 Apr 1833 Rev. John Whalley, of Ecton

 

4d) Edward Richard (30 Nov 1805-19 Jan 1890); m.9 Apr 1850 Eleanor Eliza Bosanquet (d.4 Apr 1880)

 

1e) Mary Frances (27 Feb 1851-30 Oct 1925); m.15 May 1873 Arthur Broadwood (d.2 Jan 1928)

 

2e) Constance Isabel (23 Mar 1852-26 Dec 1941)

 

3e) Helen Adelaide (27 Jul 1853-3 Jan 1925); m.19 Sep 1888 Sir Montagu Gilbert Gerard (d.26 Jul 1905)

 

5d) Henry Hugh (19 Feb 1807-29 Mar 1824)

 

9c) Edward, k. in Egypt 8 Mar 1801

 

10c) Melosina Adelaide, d.26 Mar 1866; m.31 Dec 1801 John Chambre Brabazon, 10th Earl of Meath (9 Apr 1772-15 Mar 1851)

 

11c) Rose Maria Arabella Sarah, d.7 Feb 1876, aged 94

 

2b) Elizabeth, d.13 Mar 1807; m.1760 Rt. Rev. Joseph Deane Bourke, 3rd Earl of Mayo, Archbishop of Tuam (1736-17 Aug 1794)

 

6a) Helen, d.28 Mar 1743; m.1711 Richard Ponsonby

 

7a) Catharine; m.1st 28 Jun 1715 Thomas Jones; m.2nd Nehemiah Donellan

 

8a) Mary; m.28 Feb 1727 Denis Macarty

 

9a) Jane, d.1777