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Peerage Record – 3846

Captain Lord Edward O’Brien1

Male, Registry Number #38451, d. 9 March 1824

Last Edited=19 Oct 2012
     Captain Lord Edward O’Brien was the son of Edward O’Brien and Mary Carrick.2 He married, firstly, Diana Hotham, daughter of General George Hotham and Diana Pennyman, in 1805.1 He married, secondly, Gertrude Grace Methuen, daughter of Paul Cobb Methuen and Matilda Gooch, on 11 April 1815.1 He married, thirdly, Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset, daughter of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower, on 16 April 1822.2 He died on 9 March 1824.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.1

Child of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien

Children of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien and Gertrude Grace Methuen

Children of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien and Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S1850] Ken Thomas, “re: O’Brien Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 11 August 2006. Hereinafter cited as “re: O’Brien Family.”

Diana Hotham1

Female, Registry Number #38452, d. 26 November 1810

Last Edited=19 Oct 2012
Consanguinity Index=6.64%
     Diana Hotham was the daughter of General George Hotham and Diana Pennyman.2 She married Captain Lord Edward O’Brien, son of Edward O’Brien and Mary Carrick, in 1805.1 She died on 26 November 1810, without issue.1
     Her married name became O’Brien.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Gertrude Grace Methuen1

Female, Registry Number #38453, d. 1 May 1817

Last Edited=19 Oct 2012
     Gertrude Grace Methuen was the daughter of Paul Cobb Methuen and Matilda Gooch.2 She married Captain Lord Edward O’Brien, son of Edward O’Brien and Mary Carrick, on 11 April 1815.1 She died on 1 May 1817.2
     From 11 April 1815, her married name became O’Brien.

Children of Gertrude Grace Methuen and Captain Lord Edward O’Brien

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Paul Cobb Methuen1

Male, Registry Number #38454, b. 15 June 1752, d. 14 September 1816

Last Edited=2 Nov 2014

Paul Cobb Methuen
by Thomas Gainsborough 2

     Paul Cobb Methuen was born on 15 June 1752.1 He was the son of Paul Methuen and Catharine Cobb.1 He married Matilda Gooch, daughter of Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. and Anne Atwood, on 20 April 1776.1 He died on 14 September 1816 at age 64.1
     He lived at Corsham, Wiltshire, EnglandG. He held the office of High Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1780.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Great Bedwin in 1781.1

Children of Paul Cobb Methuen and Matilda Gooch

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2672. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, “re: Penancoet Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Penancoet Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Matilda Gooch1

Female, Registry Number #38455, b. 28 April 1754, d. 6 December 1826

Last Edited=2 Nov 2014
     Matilda Gooch was born on 28 April 1754.2 She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. and Anne Atwood.2 She married Paul Cobb Methuen, son of Paul Methuen and Catharine Cobb, on 20 April 1776.2 She died on 6 December 1826 at age 72.1
     Her married name became Methuen.

Children of Matilda Gooch and Paul Cobb Methuen

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1579. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt.

Male, Registry Number #38456, b. 23 July 1720, d. 10 September 1781

Last Edited=30 May 2011
     Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. was born on 23 July 1720.1 He was the son of Rt. Rev. Sir Thomas Gooch, 2nd Bt. and Mary Sherlock.1 He married, firstly, Anne Atwood, daughter of John Atwood, in 1743.1 He married, secondly, Phoebe Norton, daughter of Isaac Norton, in November 1772.1 He died on 10 September 1781 at age 61.1
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Gooch, of Benacre Hall, Suffolk [G.B., 1746] on 14 February 1754.1

Children of Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. and Anne Atwood

Child of Sir Thomas Gooch, 3rd Bt. and Phoebe Norton

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1579. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S1865] Richard Levingston, “re: Moore Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 15 August 2006. Hereinafter cited as “re: Moore Family.”

Gertrude Matilda O’Brien1

Female, Registry Number #38457, b. 1817, d. 17 December 1869

Last Edited=8 Sep 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Gertrude Matilda O’Brien was born in 1817.2 She was the daughter of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien and Gertrude Grace Methuen.1,3 She married Reverend Thomas Plumptre Methuen, son of Reverend Thomas Anthony Methuen and Eliza Maria Plumptre, on 17 June 1840.1 She died on 17 December 1869.1
     From 17 June 1840, her married name became Methuen.

Child of Gertrude Matilda O’Brien and Reverend Thomas Plumptre Methuen

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Mary Catherine O’Brien1

Female, Registry Number #38458, d. 10 May 1885

Last Edited=19 Oct 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Mary Catherine O’Brien was the daughter of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien and Gertrude Grace Methuen.1,2 She married Reverend John Hamilton Forsyth on 20 January 1842.1 She died on 10 May 1885.1
     Her married name became Forsyth.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Reverend John Hamilton Forsyth1

Male, Registry Number #38459
Last Edited=5 Dec 2011
     Reverend John Hamilton Forsyth married Mary Catherine O’Brien, daughter of Captain Lord Edward O’Brien and Gertrude Grace Methuen, on 20 January 1842.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2035. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset1

Female, Registry Number #38460, b. 23 June 1798, d. 16 April 1876

Last Edited=6 Jul 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
     Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset was born on 23 June 1798.2 She was the daughter of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower.1 She married, firstly, Captain Lord Edward O’Brien, son of Edward O’Brien and Mary Carrick, on 16 April 1822.1 She married, secondly, General James Orde on 11 November 1829.3 She died on 16 April 1876 at age 77.1
     Her married name became O’Brien. From 11 November 1829, her married name became Orde.1

Children of Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset and Captain Lord Edward O’Brien

Child of Lady Elizabeth Susan Somerset and General James Orde

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 307. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S1401] Christopher Quaile, “re: Lord Bowen,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register. Hereinafter cited as “re: Lord Bowen.”

 

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