Peerage Record – 16737

     Kate Blunden was the daughter of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox.¹ She married Nicholas Gosselin Richardson on 5 June 1872.¹ She died, leaving issue.¹
     From 5 June 1872, her married name became Richardson.¹

     Nicholas Gosselin Richardson married Kate Blunden, daughter of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox, on 5 June 1872.¹

     Harriette Blunden was the daughter of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox.¹ She married James Egan.¹ She died, leaving issue.¹
     Her married name became Egan.¹

     James Egan was born before 1900. He married Harriette Blunden, daughter of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox.¹

     Nicola Sophia Blunden is the daughter of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox.¹ She married Venerable John Richard Hedges Becher, son of John Richard Hedges Becher and Lucinda Jane Elizabeth Hull, on 22 June 1887.¹
     She was also known as Maude.² From 22 June 1887, her married name became Becher.¹

     Florence Caroline Shuttleworth was born on 11 December 1856 at New Plymouth, New Zealand^G. She was the daughter of Henry Shuttleworth and Eliza Newell.¹ She married Sir William Blunden, 4th Bt., son of Sir John Blunden, 3rd Bt. and Elizabeth Knox, on 26 April 1879.¹ She died on 10 January 1942 at age 85.¹
     From 26 April 1879, her married name became Blunden.¹

     John Blunt lived at St. Sepulchre’s Parish, London, England^G.¹

     Sir John Blunden, 5th Bt. was born on 26 February 1880.¹ He was the son of Sir William Blunden, 4th Bt. and Florence Caroline Shuttleworth.¹ He married Phyllis Dorothy Creaghe, daughter of Philip Crampton Creaghe, on 4 June 1918.¹ He died on 28 October 1923 at age 43.¹
     He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Blunden, of Castle Blunden, co. Kilkenny [I., 1766] on 25 October 1923.¹

     Eric Overington Blunden was born on 15 October 1892.¹ He was the son of Sir William Blunden, 4th Bt. and Florence Caroline Shuttleworth.¹ He married Bridget Constable Curtis, daughter of Henry George Constable Curtis, on 30 April 1918.¹ He died on 28 April 1969 at age 76.¹
     He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers.¹ He was registered as a Member, Institution of Civil Engineers (M.I.C.E.)¹ He was divisional road engineer for the North Midland Division of the Ministry of Transport.¹

     Bridget Constable Curtis was the daughter of Henry George Constable Curtis.¹ She married Eric Overington Blunden, son of Sir William Blunden, 4th Bt. and Florence Caroline Shuttleworth, on 30 April 1918.¹ She died in 1980.¹
     From 30 April 1918, her married name became Blunden.¹