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Bellew, Baron (I, 1848)

Creation: let. pat. 10 Jul 1848

Family name: Bellew

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Arms:

Sable fretty Or

Crest:

An Arm embowed in Armour holding a Sword Proper

Supporters:

Dexter:  a Leopard Or gorged with a Mural Crown Azure;  Sinister:  a Wolf Azure gorged with a Ducal Coronet Or

Motto:

Tout d'en Haut (All from above)

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Patrick [Bellew], 1st Baron Bellew, PC

1st son of Sir Edward Bellew, 6th Bt., of Barmeath, co. Louth, by his wife Mary Anne Strange, only dau. and hrss. of Richard Strange, of Rockwell Castle, co. Kilkenny

born

29 Jan 1798

mar.

19 Jan 1829 Anna Fermina de Mendoza (d. 2 Aug 1857), dau. of Admiral Don José Maria de Mendoza y Rios, of Seville, Spain

children

1. Hon Edward Joseph Bellew, later 2nd Baron Bellew

1. Hon Frances Mary Bellew (d. 7 Feb 1911), mar. 27 May 1865 Capt John Woolmore Smith (d. 15 Sep 1903), and had issue

2. Hon Annabella Mary Bellew (dsp. 19 Feb 1923), mar. 18 Jun 1857 Lieut Gen Conyers Tower CB (dsp. 1 Mar 1903)

3. Hon Ismay Louisa Ursula Bellew (b. 21 Oct 1836; dsp. 19 Aug 1875; bur. at Stamullen, co. Meath), mar. 8 Jan 1861 as his first wife Hon Jenico William Joseph Preston, later 14th Viscount Gormanston

4. Hon Fermina Maria Magdalena Bellew, mar. 7 May 1862 Capt Hon Everard Joseph Stourton (b. 18 Feb 1834; dvp. 20 Feb 1869), 5th son of Charles [Stourton], 19th Baron Stourton, by his wife Hon Mary Lucy Clifford, 6th dau. of Charles [Clifford], 6th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, and had issue

died

10 Dec 1866

created

10 Jul 1848 Baron Bellew, of Barmeath in the County of Louth

suc. by

son

note

suc. his father 15 Mar 1827 as 7th Baronet of Barmeath; Sheriff of co. Louth 1831; Member of Parliament (Whig) for Louth 1831-32 and 1834-37; Lord Lieutenant of co. Louth 1831-66; Privy Councillor [I] 1838; Commissioner of National Education in Ireland 1839-66

Edward Joseph [Bellew], 2nd Baron Bellew

born

3 Jun 1830

mar.

7 Feb 1853 Augusta Mary Bryan (d. 11 May 1904), only dau. and hrss. of Col George Bryan MP, of Jenkinstown, co. Kilkenny, by his wife Margaret Talbot, dau. of William Talbot, of Castle Talbot, co. Wexford

children

1. Hon Patrick George Bellew (bapt. 12 Dec 1853; dvp. 25 May 1874)

2. Capt Hon Charles Bertram Bellew, later 3rd Baron Bellew

3. Hon George Leopold Bryan Bellew later Bryan, later 4th Baron Bellew

4. Hon Richard Eustace Bellew, of Mount Firoda, Castlecomer, co. Kilkenny (b. 31 Jul 1858; d. 8 Feb 1933), mar. (1) 27 Oct 1887 Ada Kate Gilbey (d. 20 Mar 1893), 2nd dau. of Henry Parry Gilbey, of Stansted, co. Essex, by his wife Catherine Shepherd, dau. of J Shepherd, of London, and had issue:

1a. Edward Henry Bellew, later 5th Baron Bellew

2a. Hon Bryan Bertram Bellew, later 6th Baron Bellew

1a. Hon Guendaline Ada Bellew, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of a Baron by Royal Warrant 1935 (d. 25 Jan 1976), mar. 19 Oct 1916 Hugh Lloyd Thomas CMG CVO, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Paris (d. 22 Feb 1938), 1st son of William Lloyd Thomas, of Tredilion Park, Abergavenny, and had issue

2a. Hon Ada Kate Bellew, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of a Baron by Royal Warrant 1935 (b. 1893; d. Jul 1994), mar. (1) 1 Mar 1917 (div. 1936) Charles Barry Domville, of Loughlinstown, co. Dublin (d. 25 Jul 1936), and (2) 1 Jul 1937 as his second wife Lt Col Hon Herbrand Charles Alexander DSO (b. 28 Nov 1888; d. 6 May 1965), 2nd son of James [Alexander], 4th Earl of Caledon, by his wife Lady Elizabeth Graham-Toler, 2nd dau. of Hector John [Graham-Toller], 3rd Earl of Norbury, and had issue by her first husband

Hon Richard Bellew mar. (2) 30 Nov 1895 Gwendoline Marie Josephine Herbert-Huddleston (d. 21 Feb 1940), dau. of William Reginald Joseph FitzHerbert Herbert-Huddleston, of Clytha, and had further issue:

3a. 2nd Lieut Richard Courtenay Bellew (b. 16 Jul 1898; dvp. of wounds received in action 21 Aug 1917)

4a. Hon Sir George Rothe Bellew KCB KCVO, granted the style and precedence of the younger son of a Baron by Royal Warrant 1935, Garter Principal King of Arms 1950-61 (b. 13 Dec 1899; d. 1993), mar. 24 Sep 1935 Ursula Kennard Cull (d. 1994), 1st dau. of Anders Eric Knos Cull, of Warfield House, Bracknell, co. Berkshire, and had issue

5a. Hon Patrick Herbert Bellew, granted the style and precedence of the younger son of a Baron by Royal Warrant 1935 (b. 2 Apr 1905; d. 1984), mar. (1) 16 Apr 1936 (div. 1946) Hon Catherine Moya de la Poer Horsley-Beresford (b. 21 Sep 1913; mar. (2) 1946 Dr Max Wilhelm Johannsen; d. 26 May 1967), 2nd dau. of John Graham Hope de la Poer [Beresford], 5th Baron Decies, by his first wife Vivien Gould, dau, of George Jay Gould, of New York, New York, USA, and (2) 7 Sep 1954 Helen Carol Louchheim, dau. of Walter Clinton of Louchheim, of New York, New York, USA, and had issue by his first wife

died

28 Jul 1895

suc. by

 son

note

Sheriff of co. Louth 1854

Charles Bertram [Bellew], 3rd Baron Bellew

born

19 Apr 1855

mar.

10 Aug 1883 Mildred Mary Josephine de Trafford (d. 29 Dec 1934), 1st dau. of Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 2nd Bt., of Trafford Park, co. Lancaster, by his wife Lady Mary Annette Talbot, 1st dau. of Lt Col Charles Thomas Talbot (by his wife Julia Tichborne, 3rd dau. of Sir Henry Tichborne, 8th Bt.) and sister and cohrss of Bertram Arthur [Talbot], 17th Earl of Shrewsbury

died

s.p. 15 Jul 1911

suc. by

brother

note

Capt, 6th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles; Sheriff of co. Louth 1875; Lord Lieutenant of co. Louth 1898-1911; a Representative Peer for Ireland (Liberal Unionist) 1904-11

George Leopold Bryan [Bellew later Bryan], 4th Baron Bellew

born

22 Jan 1857

mar.

9 Apr 1927 Elaine Carlisle Lloyd-Dodd (widow of Herbert Lloyd-Dodd, of Johannesburg, South Africa;  d. 7 Mar 1973), dau. of John Benjamin Leach, of Queenstown, South Africa

died

s.p. 15 Jun 1935

suc. by

nephew

note

served in the Afghan War 1878-79, the Nile Expedition 1884-85 and the South African War 1900-01; took the additional name of Bryan by Royal Warrant 1880 under the will of his uncle, George Leopold Bryan, of Jenkinstown Park, co. Kilkenny; High Sheriff of co. Louth 1902; a Representative Peer for Ireland 1914-35

Edward Henry [Bellew], 5th Baron Bellew, MBE

born

6 Feb 1889

mar.

20 Jul 1912 Barbara Helen Mary Burke (d. 23 Oct 1967), only dau. of Sir Henry Farnham Burke KCVO CB, Garter Principal King of Arms

died

s.p. 8 Aug 1975

suc. by

brother

note

served in World War I 1914-18 as Capt, RAF; MBE 1919; he and his wife adopted in 1918 Hon Barbara Mary Corisande (b. 14 Jul 1917), who mar. 11 Feb 1936 (div. 1948) Maj Cholmeley Dering Harrison, only son of Col Cholmeley Harrison CMG CBE, and has issue

Bryan Bertram [Bellew], 6th Baron Bellew, MC

born

11 Jun 1890

mar.

17 Dec 1918 Jeannie Ellen Agnes Jameson (d. 18 May 1973), only dau. of James Orsby Jameson, of Dolland, Clonsilla, co. Dublin

only child

1. Hon James Bryan Bellew, later 7th Baron Bellew

died

7 Sep 1981

suc. by

son

note

served in World War I 1914-18 as Lieut, South Irish Horse; MC 1916

James Bryan [Bellew], 7th Baron Bellew

born

5 Jan 1920

mar. (1)

11 Jun 1942 Mary Elizabeth Hill (d. 1978), 1st dau. of Rev Edward Eustace Hill, of Chestnuts, West Malling, co. Kent, by his wife Elizabeth Cator, only dau. of Cmdr Bertie Angelo Cator, RN

children by first wife

1. Maj Hon Bryan Edward Bellew, later 8th Baron Bellew

2. Hon Christopher James Bellew, of 56 Margravine Gardens, London (b. 3 Apr 1954), mar. 1984 (div. 1991) Hon Rose Griselda Ballin (b. 17 Nov 1957; former wife of Stuart Ballin; mar. (3) 1993 Lawrence Emerson Foulds), 3rd dau. of Michael Francis [Eden], 7th Baron Henley, by his second wife Nancy Mary Walton, only dau. of Stanley Walton, of The Hill, Gilsland, Carlisle, co. Cumbria

1. Hon Angela Mary Bellew (b. 11 Apr 1944), mar. 2 May 1964 Capt Simon Hugh Walford, of Summerstown House, Trim, co. Meath, son of Lt Col Hugh Carr Walford, and has issue

mar. (2)

1978 Gwendoline Hall (b. c. 1918; former wife of Maj P Hall; d. 9 Aug 2002), dau. of Charles Redmond Clayton-Daubeny, of Bridgwater, co. Somerset, and Bihar, India

died

3 Aug 2010

suc. by

son by first wife

note

Capt, Irish Guards

Bryan Edward [Bellew], 8th Baron Bellew

born

19 Mar 1943

mar.

18 Apr 1968 Rosemary Sarah Hitchcock, 1st dau. of Maj Reginald Kilner Brasier Hitchcock, of Meers Court, Mayfield. co. Sussex

children

1. Hon Patrick Edward Bellew (b. 29 Mar 1969; dvp. 1997)

2. Hon Anthony Richard Brooke Bellew (b. 9 Sep 1972)

note

Maj, Irish Guards

Last updated 13 Nov 2011

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Titles:

8th Baron Bellew, of Barmeath in the County of Louth

(Ireland, let. pat. 10 Jul 1848)

14th Baronet, styled "of Barmeath"

(Ireland, let. pat. 11 Dec 1688)

Address:

Barmeath Castle, Togher, Drogheda, co. Louth

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