Peerage Record – 10661

     Mary Colley was born on 11 July 1723 at Carbury, County Kildare, Ireland^G.² She was the daughter of Henry Colley and Lady Mary Hamilton.¹ She married Arthur Pomeroy, 1st Viscount Harberton, son of Venerable John Pomerey and Elizabeth Donellan, on 20 October 1747 at County Kildare, Ireland^G.¹ She died on 7 April 1794 at age 70 at Kildare Street, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.²
     She was also known as Mary Cowley.³ From 20 October 1747, her married name became Pomeroy.¹ After her marriage, Mary Colley was styled as Baroness Harberton of Carbery on 10 October 1783. After her marriage, Mary Colley was styled as Viscountess Harberton on 5 July 1791.

     Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard of Barnard’s Castle was baptised on 17 April 1678 at London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard of Barnard’s Castle and Lady Elizabeth Holles.¹ He married Mary Randyll, daughter of Morgan Randyll and Anne Gould, in January 1704/5.¹ He died on 27 April 1753 at age 75.¹ He died intestate and his estate was administered on 11 May 1753.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Barnard of Barnard’s Castle, in the Bishopric of Durham [E., 1698] on 28 October 1723.¹

     William Francis Crosbie was the son of Arthur Crosbie and Elizabeth Sandes.² He married Hon. Frances Wesley, daughter of Richard Wesley, 1st Baron of Mornington and Elizabeth Sale, in 1750.¹ He died on 11 September 1768.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Trim between 1759 and 1760.³ He lived at 35 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.³

     Anne Colley was the daughter of Henry Colley and Mary Ussher.¹ She married William Pole, son of Periam Pole and Sarah Blount, in 1701.^1,2 She died on 23 July 1735.²
     From 1701, her married name became Pole.^1,2

     William Pole was born on 10 March 1680.² He was the son of Periam Pole and Sarah Blount.² He married Anne Colley, daughter of Henry Colley and Mary Ussher, in 1701.^1,2 He died circa 1732.²

     William Pole was born in 1713.² He was the son of William Pole and Anne Colley.¹ He married Lady Sarah Moore, daughter of Edward Moore, 5th Earl of Drogheda, on 13 August 1748.² He died in December 1801.¹
     He lived at Ballyfin, County Laois, Ireland^G.¹ On his death, he left his estate to William Wellesley, 3rd Earl of Mornington, who then changed his name to William Wellesley-Pole.³

     Mary Colley was the daughter of Sir Henry Colley and Katherine Cusack.¹ She married, firstly, Garret Moore, 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda, son of Sir Edward Moore and Elizabeth Clifford.¹ She married, secondly, Charles Wilmot, 1st Viscount Wilmot of Athlone, son of Edward Wilmot and Elizabeth Stafford.¹ She died on 3 June 1654.²
     Her married name became Moore.¹ Her married name became Wilmot.¹

     Garret Moore, 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda was born circa 1564.² He was the son of Sir Edward Moore and Elizabeth Clifford.³ He married Mary Colley, daughter of Sir Henry Colley and Katherine Cusack.¹ He died on 9 November 1627 at Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland^G.²
     He was appointed Knight in 1599.³ He held the office of Seneschal of Cavan in 1601.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1604.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dungannon in 1613.³ He held the office of President of Munster in 1615.³ He was created 1st Baron Moore of Mellefont, co. Louth [Ireland] on 20 July 1616.³ He was created 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda [Ireland] on 7 February 1621/22.³

     Charles Wilmot, 1st Viscount Wilmot of Athlone was born circa 1571.² He was the son of Edward Wilmot and Elizabeth Stafford.² He married, firstly, Sarah Anderson, daughter of Sir Henry Anderson.³ He married, secondly, Mary Colley, daughter of Sir Henry Colley and Katherine Cusack.¹ He died from 29 June 1643 to April 1644.²
     He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He was appointed Knight on 5 August 1599.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Launceston in 1614.² He gained the title of 1st Viscount Wilmot of Athlone [Ireland] on 4 January 1621.¹ He was second-in-command of the Ile de Ré Relief Expedition
in 1627.² He gained the rank of General between 1629 and 1632 in the Ireland forces.²

     Eleanor Colley was the daughter of Sir Henry Colley and Katherine Cusack.¹ She married Robert Talbot, son of John Talbot.¹
     Her married name became Talbot.