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Families covered: Colcough of Bohermore, Colclough of Duffrey Hall, Colclough of Kildavin, Colclough of Tintern Abbey

                               
Sir Anthony Colclough of Blurton & Wolstanton, later of Tintern Abbey in co. Wexford (d 09.12.1584, to Ireland)
m. Clare Agard (d 1590, dau of Sir Thomas Agard of Foston, Governor of Wexford, m2. Sir Thomas Williams)
1. Anthony Colclough (dsp 1598, 3rd son)
  m. _ Walsh (dau of Walter Walsh of the Walsh Mountains, m2. Walter Butler, son of Theobald, 3rd Lord Cahir)
2. Sir Thomas Colclough of Tintern Abbey (b 01.04.1564, d 23.08.1624)
  m1. Martha Loftus (d 19.03.1609, dau of Adam Loftus, Archbishop)
  A. Sir Adam Colclough, 1st Bart of Tintern Abbey, Sheriff of co. Wexford (b 1600, d 04.04.1637)
  m. Alice Rich (dau of Sir Robert Rich, master of Chancery in England)
  i. Sir Caesar Colclough, 2nd Bart of Tintern Abbey (b 1624, d 22.06.1684)
  BEB1841 suggests that Caesar's wife Frances was dau of Sir William Clarke, Bart of Thame. TCB (vol 2, 'Colclough or Cockley', p254) identifies her as ...
  m. Frances Clerke (dau of Sir Francis Clarke of Weston & Thame)
  a. Sir Caesar Colclough, 3rd Bart of Tintern Abbey (b c1650, dsp 22.09.1687)
  b. Margaret Colclough (dsp 23.04.1723)
m1. (10.1673) Robert Leigh, later Colclough, of Rosegarland
  m2. (1696) John Pigott, later Colclough, of Kilfinney
  ii. Anthony Colclough of Rathlin (a 1642) shown here by BEB1841, duplication below ??
  m. Ismay Browne (dau of _ Browne of Malrankan)
  B. John Colclough of Pouldarrig (a 1642, 3rd son)
  John's wife Katherine is described as dau of Sir Walter Synnott of Rosegarland, son/heir of Richard of Ballybrennan & Rosgarland Hall. However, BIFR1976 (Synnott) shows her 2 generations later (which the dates make look more likely), being ...
  m. Katherine Synnott (dau of Walter Synnott of Ballybrennan)
  i. Mary Colclough
  m. James Butler of Cloughnagieragh
  ii. Martha Colclough
  m. Thomas Cullen of Cullenstown
iii.+ other issue - Adam (dsp 1652), Anthony (d young before 1649), Clara (nun), Katherine (d unm)
  C. Anne Colclough
  m1. Nicholas Bagenal of Dunleckney
  m2. Sir Thomas Butler, Bart of Garryhundon (Cloughgrenan)
  D. Jane Colclough
  m. John Wogan of Weston
E. Martha Colclough
  m. John Pigott of Dysart (son of Sir Robert)
  F. Eleanor Colclough
  m. Brian Kavanagh of Poultmonty & Borris (d 01.12.1662)
G. Mary Colclough
  m. Sir Nicholas Walshe of Ballycarrigmore
  H.+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas (dvm), Richard (a 1624), Leonard, Anthony
  m2. (1612) Eleanor Bagenal (d 1632, dau of Dudley Bagenal of Dunleckney, m2. Luke (Plunkett), 1st Earl of Fingall)
  L. (Sir) Dudley Colclough of Monart (or Mochurry), co. Wexford (b 1613, d 1663)
  m1. Katherine Esmonde (dau of Patrick Esmonde "of the House of Johnstown")
i. Patrick Colclough of Duffrey Hall, Sheriff of co. Wexford (d 1691)
  m. Katherine Bagenal (d 06.11.1700, dau of Colonel Walter Bagenal of Dunleckney)
  a. Dudley Colclough of Duffrey Hall (d 12.07.1712)
  m. (11.1691) Mary Barnewall (d 12.1725, dau of Francis Barnewall of Begstown, son of Nicholas, 1st Viscount Kingsland, m2. Benjamin Flaherty of Dublin)
  (1) Caesar Colclough of Duffrey Hall, later of Tintern Abbey (b 1696, d 15.04.1766, Colonel)
  m1. (c01.1718) Frances Muschamp Vesey (d 1719, dau of Sir Thomas Vesey, 1st Bart of Knapton, Bishop of Ossory)
  (A) Margaret Colclough (d young)
  m2. (18.07.1721) Henrietta Vesey (d 1771, dau of Agmondisham Vesey of Lucan)
  (B) Vesey Colclough (b 1724, dvp 01.02.1745, 2nd son)
m. (1744) Mary Bingham (d 06.02.1754, dau of Sir John Bingham, Bart of Castlebar, widow of Hugh Montgomery)
  (i) Vesey Colclough of Tintern Abbey, Sheriff of co. Wexford (b 01.07.1745, d 08.07.1794)
  m. (02.08.1765) Katherine Grogan (d 25.04.1835, dau of John Grogan of Johnstown)
  (a) Caesar Colclough of Tintern Abbey (b 08.05.1766, dsp 23.08.1742)
m. (30.11.1818) Jane Stratford Kirwan (d 04.05.1878, dau of John Kirwan, m2. Thomas Boyse of Bannow)
  (b)+ other issue - John (b 03.12.1767, d unm 30.05.1807, MP), Vesey (b 1769, d 1770)
  (C) Adam Colclough of Duffrey Hall, Sheriff of Wexford (d 1799, 5th son)
  m. (c01.1753) Mary Ann Byrne (dau of John Byrne of Cabinteely)
  (i) Caesar Colclough in Newfoundland (b1754, dspms 10.02.1822, Chief Justice) had issue
  m. (27.10.1804) Susan Leech (d 04.11.1851, dau of James Leech of Westminster)
  (ii) Dudley Colclough of Enniscorthy Castle (b 1766, d 08.1830, Rev., 3rd son) had issue
  m. (c03.1802) Mary Gavan (dau of Luke Gavan of Dublin)
  (iii) Sarsfield Colclough of Upper Caldavin (b 1772, d 02.01.1855, 5th son)
  m. (1792) Margaret Colclough (dau of Patrick Colclough of Anneville) @1@ below
(a) Patrick Sarsfield Colclough of Anneville (dspms 26.01.1867, 2nd son) had issue
  m. (1826) Frances Brennan (d 22.02.1861, dau of Michael Brennan of Dromore)
  (b) Ann Colclough
  m. Nicholas Browne (Captain)
  (c) Mary Colclough
  m. Patrick Brennan
  (d)+ other issue (d unm) - Adam (dvp 08.1827), Julia (d 13.01.1864), Margaret (d 30.04.1878), Frances, Harriett
  (iv)+ other issue - Agmondisham (dspvp), John (d unm 1792), Adam (d unm 1795, Captain)
  (D) Thomas Colclough of Kilmagee (Rev.)
  m1. (01.07.1757) Florence Molesworth (dau of Hon. Bysse Molesworth)
  (i) Harriett Colclough
  m. James Watson (d 05.1798, Colonel)
  (ii)+ other issue - Caesar (dsp before 19.01.1792), Florence (d unm)
  m2. (1769) Charlotte Harstronge
  (iv Charlotte Maria Colclough
  m. William Burroughs of Dublin
  (v) Mary Anne Colclough
  m. Arthur Thomas of Newton
  (vi) Sarah Colclough
  m. (05.1793) Thomas McGlathry of Holyhead
  (E) Richard Colclough (Town Major of Galway)
  m. (1771) Mary O'Meara (sister of Rev. Thomas Moore O'Meara of Ballyandra)
(i) Caesar Colclough (b 14.09.1773, dsp 27.09.1835, Captain)
  m. Edith Harington (dau of Sir George Harington, Bart)
  (ii) Mary Colclough
  m. Michael Brennan of Dromore
  (iii) Harriett Colclough (d 1865)
  m. Kenny Scott of Kilkenny
  (iv) Frances Muschamp Colclough (d 15.09.1852)
  m. Bagenal Colclough of St. Kierans @2@ below
  (v)+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas (bpt 21.04.1774, to America), Richard (d 1819)
(F) Frances Colclough
  m. Joseph Johnstone
  (G) Ann Colclough
  m. Caesar Colclough of Athy & Portobello @3@ below
  (H) Harriett Colclough
  m. William Thomas of Brookville
  (I)+ other issue (dsp / d unm) - Caesar (b 1722, dvp), Dudley (dvp), Agmondisham (d 1758, Captain), Mary, Margaret. Lora
  (2) Thomas Colclough (3rd son)
  m. Frances Colclough (dau of Caesar Colclough of Rosegarland) @4@ below
  (A) Adam Colclough (d unm 1759)
  (3) John Colclough ancestor of Colclough of Ballytiege
  (4) Henry Colclough of Kildavin (d 1770)
m. (c09.1729) Margaret Beauchamp (dau of John Beauchamp of Ballyloughane)
  (A) Dudley Colclough of Bohermore, co. Carlow (d unm 1759)
  (B) Beauchamp Colclough of Bohermore (b 1732, d 1766)
  m. (1760) Bridget McCarty (dau of John McCarty of Dublin)
  (i) Henry Colclough of Mount Sion, Sheriff of co. Carlow (d 1836)
  m. (1783) Ann Crawford (dau of Alexander Crawford of Millwood)
  (a) Beauchamp Colclough of Mount Sion (dsp 26.11.1858, Major)
  m. Harriet Bethune (dau of Henry Bethune)
(b) McCarty Colclough (dsp 21.12.1860)
  m. (01.1819) Margaret Cooke (d 1851, dau of James Cooke of Kilkenny)
  (c) Henry Colclough (d unm 1830)
  (d) Sarah Colclough
  m. James Butler
  (e) Katherine Colclough
  m. Richard Hill of Dublin
  (f) Ann Colclough (d 11.1858)
  m. _ Timmon
(ii) Beauchamp Colclough of Kildavin, Sheriff of co. Carlow (b 1766, d 09.12.1847, Major, to Canada)
  m. (1785) Katherine Crawford (d 1837, dau of Alexander Crawford of Millwood (by Conoly, dau of Christopher Carleton of Newry, sister of 1st Lord Dorchester))
  (a) Henry Colclough (dsp 1825, Captain)
  m. Susan Stephens (dau of John Stephens of Dublin)
(b) Guy Carleton Colclough in Canada (b 03.08.1787, d 16.11.1837, Captain) had issue
  m. (29.09.1808) Elizabeth Crampe (d 1840, dau of Samuel Crampe of Mallow)
  (c) Beauchamp Urquhart Colclough of Elm Grove, co. Carlow (d 1845, 4th son) had issue
  m1. (18.05.1827) Mary Anne Jones (dau of Edward Jones of co. Carlow)
  m2. (1835) Jane Robinson (dau of Richard Robinson)
  (d) Bridget Colclough
  m. William Hamilton of Stantead, Canada
  (e) Harriet Colclough
  m. Samuel Usher of Quebec
(f)+ other issue (dsp / d unm) - John (d 1849), Alexander (d 1830), Maria, Arabella
  (iii) Bridget Colclough
  m1. (1784) George Urquhart of Meldrum (Colonel)
  m2. Allan Cameron (Major)
  (C) Patrick Colclough of Anneville (d 1816)
  m. (16.06.1764) Anne Hartpole (sister of Robert Hartpole of Shrule Castle)
(i) Dudley Colclough (d unm, Captain)
  (ii) Margaret Colclough
  m. (1792) Sarsfield Colclough of Upper Kildavin @1@ above
  (D) Caesar Colclough of Athy & Portobello
  m1. Ann Colclough (dau of Col. Caesar Colclough of Tintern Abbey) @3@ above
  (i) Henry Colclough (dsp before 03.03.1779)
  m2. (1775) Martha Waring (dau of Rev. John Waring of Kilkenny)
  (ii) Bagenal Colclough of St. Kierans (co. Wexford), later of Montgomery (Alabama) (b 1781, d 03.08.1853) had issue
  m1. (01.08.1803) Elizabeth McCord (d 02.03.1806, dau of Thomas McCord of Curraghmore)
  m2. (11.08.1808) Frances Muschamp Colclough (d 15.08.1852, dau of Richard Colclough of Galway) @2@ above
(iii) Isabella Colclough
  m1. (04.07.1812) John Holt Archer (RN)
  m2. William Watson (Captain)
  (iv) Martha Colclough
  m. Richard Kidd of Taulaugh
  (v)+ other issue - John (dsp 1801), Charles (d unm)
  (E) Katherine Colclough
  m. (c08.1746) Edward Hill of Barn Hill
  (5) Margaret Colclough
m. Charles Byrne of Kilmocar
  (6) Mary Anne Colclough
  m. (29.11.1717) John Byrne of Cabinteely
  (7)+ other issue - Francis (dsp), Dudley (d unm 1739)
  b. Adam Colclough of Boley, co. Wexford (d 03.1734)
  m1. (1701) Margaret Masterson (dau of Richard Masterson of Moneyseed)
  (1) Patrick Colclough of Dunmain (dsp 29.04.1770)
  m. Katharine Harper
  (2)+ other issue - Richard (dsp 1736), Catherine, Frances, Thomasina
  m2. (1720) Mary Forde (dau of Andrew Forde of Ballyfad)
  (6) Mary Colclough
  m. Samuel Turner of Wexford
(7)+ other issue (d young) - Anthony, Caesar, Adam, Thomas, Elinor
  c. Elizabeth Colclough
  m. John Nugent of Castle Nugent
  d.+ other issue - Thomas (dsp 1690), Partick (dsp), Katherine (d unm)
  ii. Mariana Colclough
  m. John Byrne of Cabinteely
  iii.+ other issue (dsp) - Lawrence, Thomas
  m2. Mary Barnewall (dau of Sir Patrick Barnewall, Bart of Crickstown)
  M. Anthony Colclough of Rathlin (Rathellin, co. Carlow)
  BLG1886 identify's Anthony's wife as Mary, dau of William Esmonde of Johnstown, which is supported by BP1934 (Esmonde). However, a contributor (DH, 25.05.08) kindly pointed out a duplication within BP1934 and advised us that Anthony married his brother Dudley's wife's sister as follows:
  m. Mary Esmonde (dau of Patrick Esmonde)
i. Adam Colclough of Gray's Inn, London
  m. Mary Blague (dau of Col. Thomas Blague)
  a. William Colclough of Gray's Inn (dsp)
  ii. Caesar Colclough of Rosegarland (d by 1726)
  m. (c03.1686) Mary Ivory (d 1697, dau of William Ivory of New Ross)
  a. Anthony Colclough of Ballysop (dsp 1728)
  m. Elizabeth Fitzgerald (dau of William Fitzgerald of the Little Island, co. Waterford)
  b. Frances Colclough
  m. Thomas Colcough (cousin) @4@ above
  c. Eleanor Maria Colclough
  m. William Sutton of Longraige
  d.+ other issue (d unm) - Margaret (d 1697), Mary, Mabel, Anne
  iii. daughter
  m. James Butler of Ballinleg
  N.+ other issue - John (a 1642), Mabel (d young)
3. Leonard Colclough of Ballyknockan, Sheriff of Wexford (d 22.05.1599, 7th son)
  m. Honora Walshe (dau of Walter Walsh of Sleibhorana, lord of the Walshe Mountains)
  A. Anthony Colclough of Old Ross (d 01.06.1650) shown here by BLG1886, duplication above ??
  m. Ismay Browne of Mulrancan
  i.+ issue - Leonard (dvpsp), Oliver (dsp 20.05.1657)
4. Janet or Jaquet Colclough
  m. Sir Nicholas Walshe (judge)
5. Frances Colclough
  m. William Smithwick of Smithwick (Smethwicke)
6. Mary Colclough mentioned by BLG1886 but not by BEB1841
  m. John Cote of Woodcote
7. Clara Colclough
  m1. William Sneyd of Bradwell
  m2. Sir Hugh Wrottesley of Wrottesley (d 1633)
8.+ other issue - Francis (dvpsp), Ratcliffe (dvpsp), John (b 1565, dvpsp), Mathew (dvpsp), Eleanor (d young)

Main source(s): BLG1886 (Colclough of Tintern Abbey), BEB1841 (Colclough of Tintern Abbey, in Irish section)
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