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Peerage Record – 12948

Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton1

Male, Registry Number #129471, b. 22 October 1725, d. 2 March 1753

Last Edited=3 Sep 2016
     Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton was born on 22 October 1725.1 He was the son of John Bellenden, 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Mary Parnell.1 He was baptised on 11 December 1725 at Walkerne, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 He married Elizabeth Brett, daughter of Richard Brett, on 13 March 1749 at Erith, EnglandG.1 He died on 2 March 1753 at age 27 at Woolwich, London, EnglandG.1 He was buried at Westmill, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 His will was proven (by probate) in August 1753.1
     He held the office of Heritable Usher of the Exchequer [Scotland] on 16 March 1740/41.1 He succeeded as the 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, in Midlothian [S., 1661] on 16 March 1740/41.1 He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy.1

Child of Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Elizabeth Brett

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Elizabeth Brett1

Female, Registry Number #129472, d. 21 January 1798

Last Edited=16 Sep 2004
     Elizabeth Brett was the daughter of Richard Brett.1 She married Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, son of John Bellenden, 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Mary Parnell, on 13 March 1749 at Erith, EnglandG.1 She died on 21 January 1798 at Fareham, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 Her will (dated 14 January 1792) was proven (by probate) on 1 February 1798.1
     After her marriage, Elizabeth Brett was styled as Baroness Bellenden of Broughton on 13 March 1749. From 13 March 1749, her married name became Bellenden.1

Child of Elizabeth Brett and Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Richard Brett1

Male, Registry Number #129473

Last Edited=16 Sep 2004
     Richard Brett held the office of Clerk of the Cheque in Deptford Dockyard.1

Child of Richard Brett

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

John Ker Bellenden, 5th Lord Bellenden of Broughton1

Male, Registry Number #129474, b. 22 August 1751, d. 20 October 1796

Last Edited=3 Sep 2016
     John Ker Bellenden, 5th Lord Bellenden of Broughton was born on 22 August 1751 at Woolwich, London, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Elizabeth Brett.1 He was baptised on 23 September 1751.1 He married Sarah (?) on 26 June 1787 at Leith, ScotlandG.1 He died on 20 October 1796 at age 45 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG, without issue.1
     He held the office of Heritable Usher of the Exchequer [Scotland] on 2 March 1753.1 He succeeded as the 5th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, in Midlothian [S., 1661] on 2 March 1753.1 He gained the rank of Ensign in 1775 in the 25th Regiment.1
     As he was insolvent at his death, his office of Heritable Usher was sold by order of the Court of Session.1
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sarah (?)1

Female, Registry Number #129475, d. 21 November 1794
Last Edited=31 Aug 2016
     Sarah (?) married John Ker Bellenden, 5th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, son of Ker Bellenden, 4th Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Elizabeth Brett, on 26 June 1787 at Leith, ScotlandG.1 She died on 21 November 1794 at Golden Square, London, EnglandG.1 She was buried on 29 November 1794 at St. Marylebone Church, Marylebone Road, Marylebone, London, EnglandG.1
     Her married name became Cumming.2 She lived at Montego Bay, Jamaica.2 From 26 June 1787, her married name became Bellenden.1 After her marriage, Sarah (?) was styled as Baroness Bellenden of Broughton on 26 June 1787.
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3425. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Bellenden, 6th Lord Bellenden of Broughton1

Male, Registry Number #129476, b. 7 April 1734, d. 13 October 1797

Last Edited=3 Sep 2016
     Robert Bellenden, 6th Lord Bellenden of Broughton was born on 7 April 1734.1 He was the son of John Bellenden, 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Mary Parnell.1 He was baptised on 23 August 1734 at Westmill, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 He died on 13 October 1797 at age 63 at Bath, Somerset, EnglandG, unmarried.1 He was buried at Westmill, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in 1761 in the 11th Foot.1 He gained the rank of Captain in 1767 in the 68th Foot.1 He succeeded as the 6th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, in Midlothian [S., 1661] on 20 October 1796.1 He held the office of Heritable Usher of the Exchequer [Scotland] on 20 October 1796.1
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden1,2

Male, Registry Number #129477, b. circa 1702

Last Edited=3 Sep 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden was born circa 1702.2 He was the son of John Bellenden, 2nd Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Lady Mary Moore.1 He and Jacomina Farmer obtained a marriage license on 16 April 1726.2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Dragoon Guards.2

Children of Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden and Jacomina Farmer

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3425. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

William Bellenden-Ker, 4th Duke of Roxburghe1

Male, Registry Number #129478, b. 20 October 1728, d. 22 October 1805

Last Edited=2 Sep 2017
     William Bellenden-Ker, 4th Duke of Roxburghe was baptised on 20 October 1728 at Ashton under Hill, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.2 He was born on 20 October 1728.1 He was the son of Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden and Jacomina Farmer.2 He married, firstly, Margaret Burroughs, daughter of Rev. Dr. unknown Burroughs, on 7 December 1750.1 He married, secondly, Mary Bechinoe, daughter of Captain Benjamin Bechinoe and Susanna Smith, on 29 June 1789.3 He died on 22 October 1805 at age 77, without surviving issue.2
     He gained the rank of Captain in 1757 in the 25th Foot.1 He succeeded as the 7th Lord Bellenden of Broughton, in Midlothian [S., 1661] on 13 October 1797.2 He succeeded as the 8th Lord Roxburghe [S., 1600] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 8th Lord Ker of Cessford and Caverton [S., 1616] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 4th Viscount of Broxmouth [S., 1707] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Kelso [S., 1707] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 4th Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford [S., 1707] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 4th Duke of Roxburghe [S., 1707] on 19 March 1804.2 He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Roxburghe [S., 1616] on 19 March 1804.1 He succeeded as the 4th Lord Ker of Cessford and Caverton [S., 1707] on 19 March 1804.1
     On his death, the Lordship of Bellenden of Broughton became dormant.2
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3425. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Jacomina Farmer1

Female, Registry Number #129479

Last Edited=31 Aug 2016
     Jacomina Farmer and Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden obtained a marriage license on 16 April 1726.2
     She lived at Normington, Lincolnshire, EnglandG.1 From 16 April 1726, her married name became Bellenden.2

Children of Jacomina Farmer and Lt.-Col. Hon. William Bellenden

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 100. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3425. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

John de Bellew, Lord Bellew1

Male, Registry Number #129480, d. 1301

Last Edited=22 May 2008
     John de Bellew, Lord Bellew married, firstly, Ladereyne de Brus, daughter of Sir Piers de Brus II and Hawise FitzReinfrid.1 He married Isabel (?) after 1295.2 He died in 1301.1
     John de Bellew, Lord Bellew also went by the nick-name of John de Bella Aqua.1 He was created Lord Bellew [England by writ] on 28 June 1283, This writ was held in the Mowbray case (1878) to have created an hereditary peerage.1 He lived at Kirkington, Nottinghamshire, EnglandG.3 He lived at Kentmere in Kendal, Westmorland, EnglandG.1 He lived at Carlton, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1

Children of John de Bellew, Lord Bellew and Ladereyne de Brus

Child of John de Bellew, Lord Bellew and Isabel (?)

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 101. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 84. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV, page 83.

 

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