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Peerage Record – 58885

Bridget Limric1

Female, Registry Number #588841, d. 8 July 1802

Last Edited=3 Mar 2014
     Bridget Limric was the daughter of Reverend Paul Limric.2 She married Benjamin Sullivan, son of Philip O’Sullivan, on 3 January 1742.1 She died on 8 July 1802 at Ireland.1,3
     From 3 January 1742, her married name became Sullivan.

Children of Bridget Limric and Benjamin Sullivan

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S6731] Rebecca Hamilton Garside, “re: Kennan Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 1 July2013. Hereinafter cited as “re: Kennan Family.”

Sir Benjamin Sullivan1

Male, Registry Number #588842, b. 23 April 1747, d. 12 October 1810

Last Edited=14 May 2016
     Sir Benjamin Sullivan was born on 23 April 1747.1 He was the son of Benjamin Sullivan and Bridget Limric.2 He married Eliza Dent, daughter of Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent, on 17 May 1790 at Madras, India.1,3 He died on 12 October 1810 at age 63.1
     He was appointed Knight.1 He held the office of Puisne Judge [Madras] in 1801.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent1

Male, Registry Number #588843, b. 16 November 1739, d. 15 February 1817

Last Edited=17 Sep 2016
     Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent was baptised on 16 November 1739 at St. Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.2 He was the son of Captain Cotton Dent and Catherine Bowerbank.2,3 He married Elizabeth Greentree. He died on 15 February 1817 at age 77 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.4 He was buried on 17 February 1817.2
     He was appointed Knight on 16 May 1778.5

Child of Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent

Child of Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent and Elizabeth Greentree

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
  3. [S6629] Michael Twist, “re: Heward Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 2 April 2013. Hereinafter cited as “re: Heward Family.”
  4. [S7995] Announcements, Manchester Mercury, Manchester, Lancashire, UK. Hereinafter cited as Manchester Mercury.
  5. [S214] Honours List, The London Gazette, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as London Gazette.
  6. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Eliza Dent1

Female, Registry Number #588844, d. 13 November 1824

Last Edited=14 May 2016
     Eliza Dent was the daughter of Rear-Admiral Sir Digby Dent.2 She married Sir Benjamin Sullivan, son of Benjamin Sullivan and Bridget Limric, on 17 May 1790 at Madras, India.1,3 She died on 13 November 1824 at Clifton, Bristol, England.3
     From 17 May 1790, her married name became Sullivan.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Sir William Beversham1

Male, Registry Number #588845
Last Edited=13 Dec 2014
     Sir William Beversham married Dorothy Hewett, daughter of Sir Thomas Hewett, 1st Bt. and Frances Hobart, on 2 April 1666.1
     He lived at Holbrook Hall, Suffolk, England.1
Citations:
  1. [S229] Burke John and John Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England (1841, reprint; Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985), page 261. Hereinafter cited as Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England.

Dorothy Hewett1

Female, Registry Number #588846

Last Edited=13 Dec 2014
     Dorothy Hewett was the daughter of Sir Thomas Hewett, 1st Bt. and Frances Hobart.1 She married Sir William Beversham on 2 April 1666.1
     From 2 April 1666, her married name became Beversham.1
Citations:
  1. [S229] Burke John and John Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England (1841, reprint; Baltimore, Maryland, USA: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985), page 261. Hereinafter cited as Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England.

Bridget Traherne1

Female, Registry Number #588847

Last Edited=22 Aug 2015
     Bridget Traherne is the daughter of John Rhodri Llewellyn Traherne and Lesley Mollie Odam.1
Citations:
  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Henry Boyle Sullivan1

Male, Registry Number #588848, d. 1783

Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Henry Boyle Sullivan was the son of Benjamin Sullivan and Bridget Limric.2 He died in 1783, unmarried.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Margaret Sullivan1

Female, Registry Number #588849

Last Edited=2 Aug 2018
     Margaret Sullivan is the daughter of Benjamin Sullivan and Bridget Limric.2 She married General Gordon Forbes, son of Nathaniel Forbes, 1st of Auchernach, in 1770.1
     From 1770, her married name became Forbes.

Children of Margaret Sullivan and General Gordon Forbes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S6448] Bram Sonneveld, “re: Oppenheimer Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 November 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Oppenheimer Family.”

General Gordon Forbes1

Male, Registry Number #588850

Last Edited=19 May 2018
     General Gordon Forbes is the son of Nathaniel Forbes, 1st of Auchernach.2 He married Margaret Sullivan, daughter of Benjamin Sullivan and Bridget Limric, in 1770.1
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the 29th Foot.1

Children of General Gordon Forbes and Margaret Sullivan

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3817. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6448] Bram Sonneveld, “re: Oppenheimer Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 November 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Oppenheimer Family.”

 

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