Family of Thomas LE HUNTE and Catherine BLIGH

Husband:
Thomas LE HUNTE (1690-1775)
Wife:
Catherine BLIGH (1689-1772)
Marriage:
13 Sep 1748
Saint Peter and Saint Kevin, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland¹

Husband: Thomas LE HUNTE

Name:
Thomas LE HUNTE²
Sex:
Male
Father:
George LE HUNTE (1659-1697)
Mother:
Alice LEGG (c. 1660- )
Birth:
1690
Occupation:
-; MP for Co Wexford
Death:
14 Feb 1775 (age 84-85)
England^2,3,4

Wife: Catherine BLIGH

Name:
Catherine BLIGH^1,5,6
Sex:
Female
Father:
Thomas BLIGH (1652-1710)
Mother:
Elizabeth NAPER (1660-1737)
Birth:
Aug 1689
Death:
1772 (age 82-83)³

Note on Husband: Thomas LE HUNTE - shared note

Faulkner's Dublin Journal 30 Sept - 4 Oct 1766 records marriage of Miss LeHunte one of the daughters of Thomas LeHunte of St Stephen's Green to Samuel Hays Esq. Alumni Dublinienses records a Thomas Le Hunte BA 1717, Irish Bar 1723. Is this him? - Probably Wexford Families - manuscript bt J.H.Glascott copied by Arthur Vicars in 1906 and attached to the Stephens manuscript on LDS film 0100137 says he was a Barrister and son of George LeHunte who died in 1697. Pue Occurances for Jan 31 - Feb 4 1743 records death of Mrs LeHunte wife of Thomas LeHunte Councillor at Law at his house in Dawson St. His first wife - probably because there is a PCC will of a Catherine LeHunte, wife of Thomas LeHunte of Dublin dated 1772. Irish PCC wills lists a will for Thomas LeHunte of Dublin in 1775.

Note on Wife: Catherine BLIGH - shared note

LeHunte Family Bible quoted in letter from Kathleen Ward now in PRONI says that she was the sister of John, late 1st Earl Darnly and aunt of John, now Earl Her will dated 1772 is listed among the preogative wills of Ireland "1772 Lehunte, Catherine wife of Thomas L., Dublin esq"

Sources

1.: Ancestry.com, Ireland, Select Marriages, 1619-1898, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

2.: Ancestry.com, England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, 1399-1795, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;). Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918. Ancestry.com.

3.: Arthur Vicars Ulster Herald, Prerogative Wills of Ireland, (Name: Name: Name: Preface Dated November 1897;;;). 283. NAME CD #275 FTM's Family Archives Irish Source Records 1500s-1800sADDR EMAIL PHON.

4.: The Gentleman's Magazine. March 1775 Page 145. NAME On Google Books ADDR EMAIL PHON.

5.: Author uncertain, Stephens Manuscript, (Name: Name: Name: MS 279 National Library of Ireland;;;). 70. NAME Filmed by LDS as no 0100137 ADDR EMAIL PHON.