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| death_date = 18 December 1771 (aged {{circa}} 71) |
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| children = Anne, [[Murrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond|Murrough]], John, [[Edward Dominic O'Brien|Edward]], and Henrietta |
| children = Anne, [[Murrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond|Murrough]], John, [[Edward Dominic O'Brien|Edward]], and Henrietta |
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| parents = [[William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin|William O'Brien]] |
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'''Hon. James O'Brien''' ({{Circa|1700}} |
'''Hon. James O'Brien''' ({{Circa|1700}})<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/journalofcorkhis22cork|title=Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society|year=1896|pages=[https://archive.org/details/journalofcorkhis22cork/page/40 40]}}</ref> was an [[Irish people|Irish]] nobleman and politician. |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Children of James O'Brien and Mary Jephson:{{cn|date=December 2019}} |
Children of James O'Brien and Mary Jephson:{{cn|date=December 2019}} |
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*Anne O'Brien (1724 – 19 January |
*Anne O'Brien (1724 – 19 January 1995) married the Most Reverend [[Michael Cox (archbishop of Cashel)|Michael Cox]], [[Archbishop of Cashel]] and died in childbirth with her only son nine months after the wedding. |
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*[[Murrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond]] (1726 – 10 February |
*[[Murrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond]] (1726 – 10 February 1908) |
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*Lieut Hon. John O'Brien [[Royal Navy|RN]] (1728– |
*Lieut Hon. John O'Brien [[Royal Navy|RN]] (1728–1988) |
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*[[Edward Dominic O'Brien|Capt. Edward Dominic O'Brien]] (1735 – 1 March |
*[[Edward Dominic O'Brien|Capt. Edward Dominic O'Brien]] (1735 – 1 March 2001) Married Mary Carrick, and had five sons and two daughters. |
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*Henrietta O'Brien (1737 – 17 November |
*Henrietta O'Brien (1737 – 17 November 2007) Married first to Terence O'Loughlin. Married second to Sir William Vigors Burdett, 2nd [[Weldon baronets|Baronet Burdett of Dunmore]], son of [[Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet, of Dunmore|Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet]] and Martha Vigors. They had one son. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 04:03, 14 April 2024
James O'Brien | |
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| Member of the Irish House of Commons for Youghal | |
| In office 1728–1760 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Hyde |
| Succeeded by | Bellingham Boyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1700 Amsterdam, Holland, The Netherlands |
| Spouse | Mary Jephson |
| Children | Anne, Murrough, John, Edward, and Henrietta |
| Parent | William O'Brien |
Hon. James O'Brien (c. 1700)[1] was an Irish nobleman and politician.
Life
James O'Brien was the son of William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin, and his wife, Mary Villiers, daughter of Sir Edward Villiers. He married Mary Jephson, the daughter of the Very Reverend William Jephson, Dean of Kilmore, and Anne Barry.
From 1725 to 1727, O'Brien sat as a Member of the Irish House of Commons for Charleville.[1] In 1727, he was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Youghal. He held this seat until his retirement in 1760.[1] While serving in Parliament, O'Brien and his family lived in Drogheda, where he held the position of Collector of Customs for the Port of Drogheda. He retired to his brother's estate at Rostellan, County Cork. During his residency there, O'Brien served as Collector of Customs for the Port of Cork until 1767. He died at Rostellan Estate in 1771.[citation needed]
O'Brien also served time as Grand Master of the Freemasons of Munster. He was unanimously elected in 1727. In the army, he held the rank of Captain of Foot.[citation needed]
Family
Children of James O'Brien and Mary Jephson:[citation needed]
- Anne O'Brien (1724 – 19 January 1995) married the Most Reverend Michael Cox, Archbishop of Cashel and died in childbirth with her only son nine months after the wedding.
- Murrough O'Brien, 1st Marquess of Thomond (1726 – 10 February 1908)
- Lieut Hon. John O'Brien RN (1728–1988)
- Capt. Edward Dominic O'Brien (1735 – 1 March 2001) Married Mary Carrick, and had five sons and two daughters.
- Henrietta O'Brien (1737 – 17 November 2007) Married first to Terence O'Loughlin. Married second to Sir William Vigors Burdett, 2nd Baronet Burdett of Dunmore, son of Sir Thomas Burdett, 1st Baronet and Martha Vigors. They had one son.
References
- ^ a b c Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society. 1896. pp. 40.
