Peerage Record – 21910

     Nicholas Chinnery was born circa 1769.¹ He was the son of Sir Broderick Chinnery, 1st Bt. and Margaret Chinnery.¹ He died in 1790, unmarried.¹
     He matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, on 15 February 1787.¹

     George Chinnery was born circa 1774.¹ He was the son of Sir Broderick Chinnery, 1st Bt. and Margaret Chinnery.¹ He died in August 1797, unmarried.¹

     Sir Nicholas Chinnery, 3rd Bt. was born on 7 July 1804 at Bath, Somerset, England^G.¹ He was the son of Sir Broderick Chinnery, 2nd Bt. and Diana Elizabeth Vernon.¹ He married Anna Vernon, daughter of Reverend John Fane Vernon and Frances Kearney, on 27 March 1843 at St. Peter’s Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He died on 20 August 1868 at age 64 at Abergele, Flintshire, Wales^G, perished in an accident on the London and North Western Railway, ‘burned to cinders by an explosion of petroleum’.¹
     He graduated from Queens’ College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1826 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Queens’ College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1829 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Chinnery, of Flintfield, co. Cork [I., 1799] on 19 January 1840.¹
     On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.²

     Anna Vernon was the daughter of Reverend John Fane Vernon and Frances Kearney.¹ She married Sir Nicholas Chinnery, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Broderick Chinnery, 2nd Bt. and Diana Elizabeth Vernon, on 27 March 1843 at St. Peter’s Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ She died on 20 August 1868 at Abergele, Flintshire, Wales^G, perished in an accident on the London and North Western Railway, ‘burned to cinders by an explosion of petroleum’.¹
     She lived Aubawn.² From 27 March 1843, her married name became Chinnery.¹ On 20 August 1868 and were both killed in a railway accident at Abergele.² She was County Cavan (see BLGI VERNON of Erne Hill) in 1912.²

     Reverend John Fane Vernon lived at Aubawn, County Cavan, Ireland^G.¹ He was also known as Reverend John Fane Vernon.²

     Frances Kearney is the daughter of Rt. Rev. John Kearney and Anne (?)^1,2

     Colonel J. D. Power lived at Tetherings, Mystole, Canterbury, Kent, England^G.¹

     Rt. Rev. John Kearney was born in 1742 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.² He was the son of Michael Kearney.² He married Anne (?)² He died on 22 May 1813.²
     He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.² He was Professor of Oratory between 1781 and 1799 at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.² He was the Provost in July 1799 at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.³ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)² He held the office of Bishop of Ossory between 1806 and 1813.⁴

     Anne Elizabeth Frances Margaretta Chinnery was the daughter of Sir Nicholas Chinnery, 3rd Bt. and Anna Vernon.¹ She married Rt. Rev. James Robert Alexander Chinnery-Haldane, son of Alexander Haldane and Emma Corsbie Hardcastle, on 23 August 1864.¹ She died on 30 November 1907.²
     From 23 August 1864, her married name became Haldane-Chinnery.¹ From 2 September 1878, her married name became Chinnery-Haldane.

     Rt. Rev. James Robert Alexander Chinnery-Haldane was born on 14 August 1842.² He was the son of Alexander Haldane and Emma Corsbie Hardcastle.³ He married Anne Elizabeth Frances Margaretta Chinnery, daughter of Sir Nicholas Chinnery, 3rd Bt. and Anna Vernon, on 23 August 1864.¹ He died on 16 February 1906 at age 63.²
     He was given the name of James Robert Alexander Haldane at birth.¹ He was educated at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England^G.² He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1864 with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)² On 29 July 1864 his name was legally changed to James Robert Alexander Haldane-Chinnery by Royal Licence.¹ He was recognised by Lord Lyon King of Arms, and matriculated his arms at the Lyons Court in 1878.² On 2 September 1878 his name was legally changed to James Robert Alexander Chinnery-Haldane by Royal Licence.¹ He held the office of Dean of Argyll between 1881 and 1883.¹ He held the office of Bishop of Argyll and the Isles between 1883 and 1906.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1888 with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)²