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Peerage Record – 28169

Louis Delafaye1

Male, Registry Number #281681

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008

Child of Louis Delafaye

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 142. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Captain Edmund Blood1

Male, Registry Number #281682

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Captain Edmund Blood was the son of Thomas Blood and Frances Delafaye.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Army.1 Circa 1734 Captain Edmund Blood lived at Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A.G, with his family.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 142. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

William Blood1

Male, Registry Number #281683, d. circa 1688

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     William Blood was the son of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft.1 He died circa 1688 at sea off the coast of GuineaG, without issue.1
     He was a steward aboard the HMS Jersey in 1679.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 142. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Major-General Holcroft Blood1,2

Male, Registry Number #281684, b. circa 1657, d. 19 August 1707

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Major-General Holcroft Blood was born circa 1657.2 He was the son of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft.1 He married Elizabeth (?) in a childless marriage.2 He died on 19 August 1707, without legtimate issue.2
     He fought in the Third Dutch War from 1672 to 1673, in the fleet.2 He held the office of Clerk of Crown and Peace for County Clare in 1679.1 He gained the rank of Cadet in the King Louis XIV’s Guards.2 He gained the rank of Captain of Pioneers in 1688 in the King James II’s Army.2 He fought in the Battle of Boyne, during which he was wounded.2 He and Dorothy Cooke were associated.2 He fought in the capture of Athlone.2 He fought in the Seige of Limerick.2 He entered the service of King William III.2 He gained the rank of Captain in 1692 in the Colonel John Foulke’s Regiment of Foot.2 He fought in the Siege of Venloo, as the Chief Engineer.2 He fought in the Battle of Blenheim, during which he commanded the artillery under Marlborough.2 He gained the rank of Major-General in the Army.2 He fought in the Battle of Ramillies, as the commanding officer of artillery.2

Child of Major-General Holcroft Blood and Dorothy Cooke

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 142. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]

Elizabeth (?)1

Female, Registry Number #281685
Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Elizabeth (?) married Major-General Holcroft Blood, son of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft, in a childless marriage.1 Her will (dated 8 February 1721/2) was proven (by probate) on 23 December 1726 at London, EnglandG.1
     Her married name became Blood.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Dorothy Cooke1

Female, Registry Number #281686

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Dorothy Cooke and Major-General Holcroft Blood were associated.1 She lived at Dort, The NetherlandsG.1

Child of Dorothy Cooke and Major-General Holcroft Blood

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Holcroft Blood1

Male, Registry Number #281687

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Holcroft Blood was the son of Major-General Holcroft Blood and Dorothy Cooke.1 He died unmarried.1 His will (dated 21 April 1724) was proven (by probate) on 26 June 1724.1
     He lived at St. Anne’s, Soho, London, EnglandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Edmund Blood1

Male, Registry Number #281688, d. 1679

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Edmund Blood was the son of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft.1 He died in 1679.1
     He was the purser of the HMS Jersey.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Charles Blood1

Male, Registry Number #281689

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Charles Blood was the son of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Mary Blood1

Female, Registry Number #281690

Last Edited=13 Apr 2008
     Mary Blood was the daughter of Colonel Thomas Blood and Mary Holcroft.1 She married unknown Corbett.1
     Her married name became Corbett.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Blood, page 143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

 

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