Peerage Record – 1805

     John Bermingham was the son of John Bermingham and Matilda Bermingham.¹ He married, firstly, Jennet Peuch, daughter of John Peuch.² He married, secondly, Dorothea Mathews.² He died in 1803, without legitimate issue.¹
     He lived at Dalgan, County Galway, Ireland^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Galway.² He was styled as Lord Athenry in 1800.¹ In March 1800 he petitioned for the title of Lord Athenry.²

     Edward Bermingham was the son of John Bermingham and Matilda Bermingham.¹ He died in 1794.¹

     Robert Bermingham Clements, Viscount Clements was born on 27 May 1805.¹ He was the son of Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim and Mary Bermingham.¹ He died on 24 January 1839 at age 33, unmarried.¹
     He was styled as Viscount Clements. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Leitrim between 1826 and 1830.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Leitrim between 1832 and 1839.¹

     Lt.-Col. William Sydney Clements, 3rd Earl of Leitrim was born on 16 October 1806 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of Nathaniel Clements, 2nd Earl of Leitrim and Mary Bermingham.¹ He died on 2 April 1871 at age 64 at Craataghwood, Milford, County Donegal, Ireland^G, murdered along with his clerk and coachman, unmarried.¹
     He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Leitrim between 1839 and 1847.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Leitrim between 1839 and 1847.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 52nd Foot.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Leitrim Militia.² He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Leitrim [I., 1793] on 31 December 1854.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Clements of Kilmacrenan, co. Donegal [U.K., 1831] on 31 December 1854.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Earl Leitrim [I., 1795] on 31 December 1854.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Leitrim, of Manor Hamilton, co. Leitrim [I., 1783] on 31 December 1854.¹

     Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke was born on 23 April 1836.¹ He was the son of Admiral Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Hon. Susan Liddell.² He married Lady Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley, daughter of Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley and Hon. Olivia Cecilia FitzGerald-de Ros, on 16 February 1863.² He died on 18 May 1897 at age 61.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Cambridgeshire between 1863 and 1873.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 11th Hussars.¹ He held the office of Comptroller of the Household between 1866 and 1868.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Cambridgeshire.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Hardwicke [G.B., 1754] on 17 September 1873.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Hardwicke, of Hardwicke, co. Gloucester [G.B., 1733] on 17 September 1873.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Viscount Royston, co. Cambridge [G.B., 1754] on 17 September 1873.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)¹

     Lady Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley was born in 1840. She was the daughter of Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley and Hon. Olivia Cecilia FitzGerald-de Ros.¹ She married Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke, son of Admiral Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Hon. Susan Liddell, on 16 February 1863.¹ She died on 3 June 1923.¹
     Her married name became Yorke. After her marriage, Lady Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley was styled as Countess of Hardwicke on 17 September 1873.

     Major Alexander Ronald George Strutt, 4th Baron Belper was born on 28 April 1912.¹ He was the son of Algernon Henry Strutt, 3rd Baron Belper and Hon. Eva Isabel Marion Bruce.¹ He married Zara Sophie Kathleen Mary Mainwaring, daughter of Sir Harry Stapleton Mainwaring, 5th Bt. and Generis Alma Windham Williams-Bulkeley, on 15 November 1940.¹ He and Zara Sophie Kathleen Mary Mainwaring were divorced in 1949.¹ He died on 23 December 1999 at age 87.²
     Major Alexander Ronald George Strutt, 4th Baron Belper usually went by his middle name of Ronald.² He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was wounded.² He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.² He succeeded as the 4th Baron Belper, of Belper, co. Derby [U.K., 1856] on 20 March 1956.¹

     John Manners Yorke, 7th Earl of Hardwicke was born on 30 October 1840.¹ He was the son of Admiral Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Hon. Susan Liddell.² He married Edith Mary Oswald, daughter of Alexander Haldane Oswald of Auchincruive and Lady Louisa Elizabeth Frederica Craven, on 9 January 1869.¹ He died on 13 March 1909 at age 68.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in 1854 in the Royal Navy.¹ He was Inspector of the Coastguard between 1870 and 1874 at Folkestone, Kent, England^G.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Cambridgeshire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cambridgeshire.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron Hardwicke, of Hardwicke, co. Gloucester [G.B., 1733] on 29 November 1904.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Hardwicke [G.B., 1754] on 29 November 1904.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Royston, co. Cambridge [G.B., 1754] on 29 November 1904.¹

     Edith Mary Oswald was the daughter of Alexander Haldane Oswald of Auchincruive and Lady Louisa Elizabeth Frederica Craven.² She married John Manners Yorke, 7th Earl of Hardwicke, son of Admiral Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Hon. Susan Liddell, on 9 January 1869.¹ She died on 27 July 1930.¹
     Her married name became Yorke. After her marriage, Edith Mary Oswald was styled as Countess of Hardwicke on 29 November 1904.

     Lady Elizabeth Berkeley was born after 1711. She was the daughter of Vice-Admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley and Lady Louisa Lennox. She married Anthony Henley, son of Anthony Henley and Mary Bertie, on 11 February 1728.
     From 11 February 1728, her married name became Henley.