Peerage Record – 13851

     Henry Bellingham was the son of Robert Bellingham and Margaret White.¹ He married Lucy Sibthorpe, daughter of William Sibthorpe. He died in 1676.¹
     He was a goldsmith at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He gained the rank of Cornet in the British Army.² He lived at Castle Bellingham, County Louth, Ireland^G.¹ He was admitted to Goldsmith’s Guild in 1652.²

     Colonel Thomas Bellingham was born circa 1646.² He was the son of Henry Bellingham and Lucy Sibthorpe.^1,2 He married Abigail Handcock, daughter of William Handcock, in 1671.² He died on 15 September 1721.¹
     He lived at Castle Bellingham, County Louth, Ireland^G.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the William III’s Army, whom he guided on the march from Dundalk to the Boyne.² In 1690 James II’s troops burnt Castle Bellingham to the ground, although Thomas rebuilt it by 1700.²

     Colonel Alan Bellingham was born circa 1709.² He was the son of Henry Bellingham and Mary Moore.³ He married Alice Montgomery, daughter of Reverend Hans Montgomery, in 1738.³ He died on 15 January 1796.²
     He was Surveyor of the Port of Drogheda.² He lived at Castle Bellingham, County Louth, Ireland^G.²
     He had another son and four daughters.³

     Abednego Mathew was born in 1758.¹ He was the son of Abednego Mathew and Jennett Buckley.¹ He married Elizabeth Sparling.¹ He died in 1837.¹

     Jane Barlow is the daughter of Richard Barlow.¹ She married Sir Daniel Bellingham, 1st Bt., son of Robert Bellingham and Margaret White, circa 1645.¹
     From circa 1645, her married name became Bellingham.¹

     Richard Barlow lived at Little Toghill, Cheshire, England^G.^1,2

     Sir Richard Bellingham, 2nd Bt. was baptised on 21 October 1648 at St. Werburgh’s, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of Sir Daniel Bellingham, 1st Bt. and Jane Barlow.¹ He died circa June 1699, without issue.² He died intestate and his estate was administered to Lincoln’s Inn on 15 September 1670.² He was buried in June 1699 at St. Werburgh’s, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.² His will (dated 13 June 1699) was proven (by probate) on 25 July 1699.²
     He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, on 4 January 1666/67.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, in 1669 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Bellingham, of Dubber, co. Dublin [I., 1667] in 1672.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of County Dublin in 1684.²
     On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.³

     Alice Montgomery was the daughter of Reverend Hans Montgomery.¹ She married Colonel Alan Bellingham, son of Henry Bellingham and Mary Moore, in 1738.² She died on 6 December 1785.²
     From 1738, her married name became Bellingham.²

     Reverend Hans Montgomery was the Vicar at Ballywater, Ireland^G.¹ He was the Rector at Killinshee, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at Grey Abbey, County Down, Ireland^G.¹

     Margaret Woffington was born in 1718. She was the daughter of John Woffington.¹ She died in 1760.
     She was a celebrated actress.¹ Margaret Woffington also went by the nick-name of Peg.