Peerage Record – 3834

     Sir Godfrey Webster, 4th Bt. was born in 1748.² He was the son of Sir Godfrey Webster, 3rd Bt.² He and Elizabeth Vassall were divorced on account of her adultery with Henry Fox, 2nd Baron Holland.¹ He married Elizabeth Vassall, daughter of Richard Vassall and Mary Clark.¹ He died in 1800.²
     He gained the title of 4th Baronet Godfrey. He lived at Battle Abbey, Sussex, England^G.³

     William Leonard Addington, 2nd Viscount Sidmouth was born on 13 November 1794.¹ He was the son of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth and Ursula Mary Hammond.^1,2 He married Mary Young, daughter of Reverend John Young, on 20 April 1820.¹ He died on 25 March 1864 at age 69.³
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He was Rector between 1821 and 1844 at Poole, Wiltshire, England.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Sidmouth, of Sidmouth, co. Devon [U.K., 1802] on 15 February 1844.²

     Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth was born on 19 April 1757.² He was the son of Samuel Pellew and Constantia Langford.³ He married Susannah Frowde, daughter of James Frowde, on 28 May 1783 at East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.^2,4 He died on 23 January 1833 at age 75.²
     He was commissioned in 1770, in the service of the Royal Navy.² He gained the rank of Commander in 1780.² He gained the rank of Post Captain in 1782.² He was appointed Knight in 1793 for capturing the French frigate Cleopatra.² He was created 1st Baronet Pellew, of Exmouth, co. Devon [Great Britain] on 18 March 1796, for saving the troops and crew of the transport Dutton.² He was Colonel of the Royal Marines between 1801 and 1804.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Barnstaple between 1802 and 1804.² He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1804.² He was Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies between 1804 and 1809.³ He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1808.² He was Commander-in-Chief of the North Sea in 1810.³ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean between 1811 and 1816.³ He gained the rank of Admiral of the Blue in 1814.² He was created 1st Baron Exmouth of Canonteign, co. Devon [U.K.] on 1 June 1814.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1815.² He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1816.² He was created 1st Viscount Exmouth, co. Devon [U.K.] on 10 December 1816, for destroying the fleet and arsenal of Algiers on 27 Aug that year.² He was Commander-in-Chief of the Plymouth between 1817 and 1821.³ He was awarded the Knight of Annunciation of Savoy.³ He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of Saint Maurice and Saint Lazarus of Savoy.³ He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of Wilhelm of the Netherlands.³ He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of Charles III of Spain.² He held the office of Elder Brother of Trinity House between 1823 and 1833.³ He held the office of High Steward of Yarmouth between 1832 and 1833.³ He partipicated in an ordinance between 1832 and 1833; Vice-Admiral of the U.K.³ He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Ferdinand and Merit of Naples.³

     Susannah Frowde was born in 1756 at East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.² She was the daughter of James Frowde.³ She married Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, son of Samuel Pellew and Constantia Langford, on 28 May 1783 at East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.^1,2 She died on 29 October 1837 at Cliff House, Teignmouth, Devon, England.^1,2
     Her married name became Pellew. After her marriage, Susannah Frowde was styled as Baroness Exmouth of Canonteign on 1 June 1814. After her marriage, Susannah Frowde was styled as Viscountess Exmouth on 10 December 1816.

     James Frowde lived at Knoyle, Wiltshire, England^G.²

     Mary O’Brien, Countess of Orkney was born circa 1721.² She was the daughter of William O’Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin and Anne Hamilton, Countess of Orkney.² She married Murrough O’Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond, son of Lord James O’Brien and Mary Jephson, on 5 March 1753.¹ She died on 10 May 1791 at Rostellan Castle, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹ She was buried at Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England^G.
     Her married name became O’Brien. She succeeded as the 3rd Baroness Dechmont [S., 1696] on 6 December 1756.² She succeeded as the 3rd Countess of Orkney [S., 1696] on 6 December 1756.² She succeeded as the 3rd Viscountess Kirkwall [S., 1696] on 6 December 1756.² After her marriage, Mary O’Brien, Countess of Orkney was styled as Countess of Inchiquin on 18 July 1777.

     Murrough O’Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond was born in 1726.² He was the son of Lord James O’Brien and Mary Jephson.¹ He married, firstly, Mary O’Brien, Countess of Orkney, daughter of William O’Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin and Anne Hamilton, Countess of Orkney, on 5 March 1753.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Palmer, daughter of Reverend John Palmer and Mary Reynolds, on 25 July 1792 at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹ He died on 10 February 1808, thrown from his horse in Grosvenor Square and died in consequence of the fall.² He was buried on 19 February 1808 at Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England^G.
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Clare [Ireland] between 1757 and 1760.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Harristown [Ireland] between 1761 and 1768.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Inchiquin [I., 1634] on 18 July 1777.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baron of Inchiquin [I., 1543] on 18 July 1777.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron O’Brien of Burren, co. Clare [I., 1634] on 18 July 1777.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1780.¹ He was appointed Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1783.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Richmond between 1784 and 1796.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Liskeard between 1797 and 1800.¹ He was created 1st Marquess of Thomond [Ireland] on 29 December 1800, with a special remainder to his brothers.¹ He was created 1st Baron Thomond of Taplow, co. Bucks [U.K.] on 2 October 1801.¹

     Charles O’Brien was the son of William O’Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin and Mary Villiers.² He died, unmarried.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.¹

     Lord James O’Brien was the son of William O’Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin and Mary Villiers.¹ He married Mary Jephson, daughter of Very Rev. William Jephson and Anne Barry.¹ He died on 17 December 1771.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)¹

     Mary Jephson was the daughter of Very Rev. William Jephson and Anne Barry.¹ She married Lord James O’Brien, son of William O’Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin and Mary Villiers.²
     Her married name became O’Brien.