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Families covered: Coote of Ash Hill, Coote of Castlecoote, Coote of Killester, Coote of Mount Coote, Coote of West Park, Purdon-Coote of Ballyclough

                               
Chidley Coote of Killester & Mount Coote (d 19.11.1668, Colonel, MP)
m1. ?? Willoughby (dsp, dau of Sir Francis Willoughby)
m2. Alice (Anne) Philips (bur 25.09.1680, dau of Sir Thomas Philips of Newtwon Lemavady by Alice, dau of Sir William Usher)
1. Chidley Coote of Kilmallock & Killester (Lt. Colonel)
  m. (26.06.1675) Catherine Sandys (dau of Col. Robert Sandys (son of Sir Edwyn of Narbonne) by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh by 2nd wife)
  A. Chidley Coote of Ash Hill (d 01.08.1830, Rev.)
  m. (31.01.1702) Jane Evans (d 02.1763, dau of George Evans of Bulgadden Hall, sister of Lord Carbery)
i. Robert Coote of Ash Hill (d 12.1745)
  m. (02.1730) Anne Purdon (dau of Bartholomew Purdon of Ballyclough)
  a. Chidley Coote of Ash Hill (d 06.06.1799)
  m1. (23/6.10.1752) Elizabeth Coote (b 1734, d 1780, dau of Charles Coote of Coote Hill)
  (1) Anne Coote
  m. (26.10.1784) John Grogan of Johnstown
m2. (31.08.1790) Elizabeth Anne Carr (d 31.03.1831, dau of Rev. Ralph Carr of Aath)
  (2) Sir Charles Henry Coote, 9th Bart (b 02.01.1794, d 08.10.1864) had issue
  Charles succeeded to the baronetcy after the death of his kinsman, the 7th Earl of Monrath.
  m. (1814) Caroline Whaley (d 11.03.1871, dau of John Whaley of Whaley Abbey)
  (3) Robert Carr Coote (b 1796, 05.11.1834) had issue
  m. Margaret Grier (d 1854)
  (4) Chidley Coote of Huntingdon (b 10.01.1798, d 21.07.1876) had issue
  m1. (08.05.1827) Jane Deborah Close (d 02.12.1857, dau of Rev. Samuel Close of Elm Park)
  m2. (03.05.1859) Catherine Maria Brabazon (d 1910, dau of William Philip Brabazon)
  (5) Ralph Coote (dsp, Rev.)
  m. (1825) Harriet Close (dau of Rev. Samuel Close of Elm Park)
  (6) Mary Coote (d 06.02.1852)
  m. (15.01.1815) Charles Lancelot Sandes of Indiaville (d 05.1855)
  b. Bartholomew Coote, later Purdon-Coote of Ballyclough (d 10.1780)
  m. (04.1762) Mary Wrixon (dau of Henry Wrixon)
  (1)+ issue - Robert Eyre of Ballyclough (dsp), Anna (d unm)
  c. Charles Coote (rector of Ballyclough) had issue
  m. Mary (dau of Mary Evatt)
  d. Jane Coote
  m. William Purdon
e. Catherine Coote
  m. Rev. William Dobbin
  ii. Charles Coote, Dean of Kilfenora (d 12.02.1796, 3rd son)
  m1. (31.07.1753) Grace Tilson (d 20.12.1766, dau of Thomas Tilson)
  a. Charles Henry Coote, 2nd Lord Castlecoote (b 25.08.1754, d 22.01.1823)
  Charles succeeded to the barony by special remainder after the death of his kinsman, the 7th Earl of Monrath.
  m. (23.05.1779) Elizabeth Ann Tilson (d 18.01.1821, dau/coheir of Rev. Henry Tilson of Eagle Hill by Anne, dau of William Bushe of Cork Abbey)
(1) Eyre Tilson Coote, 3rd Lord Castlecoote, Sheriff of co. Dublin (b 21.09.1793, dsp 1827)
  m. (07.1822) Barbara Meredyth (d 14.02.1874, dau of Sir Joshua Colles Meredyth, 8th Bart of Greenhills)
  b. Sir Eyre Coote of West Park (d 1824, General)
  m1. (09.11.1786) Sarah Rodbard (d 30.10.1795, dau of John Rodbard)
  (1)+ 3 daughters
  m2. (25.10.1805) Jane (probably not Katherine) Bagwell (dau of John Bagwell of Marlfield)
  (4)+ Eyre Coote of West Park (b 07.09.1806, d 30.05.1834) had issue
  m. (13.04.1828) Elizabeth Rosetta Massy-Dawson (d 07.01.1858, dau of James Hewitt Massy-Dawson of Ballynacourte)
  c. Grace Coote (d 16.04.1823)
  m. (15.08.1780) Henry Bathurst, Bishop of Norwich (b 1744, d 05.04.1837)
  m2. (01.07.1771) Catherine Bathurst (dsp 1801, dau of Benjamin Bathurst of Lidney)
  iii. Thomas Coote of Charleville (5th son)
  m. Eleanor White (dau of Grove White of Charleville)
  a. Thomas Coote (captain)
  (1) Charles Eyre Coote of Farway House (dsp)
  b. Robert Coote (4th son)
  m. _ Meredyth
  c. Eyre Coote (d 01.10.1802, Major)
  m. Theodosia Creagh (d 08.02.1833, dau of Michal Creagh)
  (1) Richard Gethin Creagh Coote of Bridge View (b 13.6.1797, d 19.12.1872, 5th son) had issue
  m. (1834) Hester Tarrant (d 1874, dau of James Tarrant)
  (2) Jane Coote
  m. (06.07.1821) Rev. James Grant (d 03.08.1874)
  (3)+ other issue - Eyre (b 08.05.1778, dsp, Major), Arthur Gethin (b 02.12.1781, d Vimiera 08.1808, Captain), Thomas Gethin (b 06.01.1785, dsp, Captain), John (b 19.07.1787, d Buenos Ayres 1807, RN), Charles (b 23.04.1801, d unm 26.11.1848)
  d. John Coote
  m. _ Burke
e.+ other issue - George (d unm 24.05.1797), William
  iv. Sir Eyre Coote of West Park (b 1726, dsp 26.04.1783, CIC India)
  m. (08.07.1763) Susannah Hutchinson (dau of Charles Hutchinson)
  v. daughter
  m. Stearne Tuckey
  vi. daughter
  m. William Vowell
  vii.+ other issue - George (d unm), John
  B. Anne Coote
  m. Bartholomew Purdon of Ballyclough
C. Catherine Coote (dsp 05.05.1725)
  m. (1715) Henry Boyle of Castle Martyr, 1st Earl of Shannon (b c1686, d 28.12.1764)
  D.+ other issue - Robert (d young), Elizabeth (d infant)
2. Sir Philip Coote of Mount Coote (bpt 10.03.1658, d 1715)
  m1. Jane Jones (bur 23.10.1677, dau of Henry Jones, Bishop of Meath)
  A. Anne Coote (bur 06.06.1680
  m2. Elizabeth Brabazon (d 06.02.1725, dau/coheir of William Brabazon, 3rd Earl of Meath)
  B. Charles Coote of Mount Coote (d 16.12.1761)
  m. Katherine Newcomen (dau of Sir Robert Newcomen, Bart)
i. Chidley Coote of Mount Coote (d 24.02.1764)
  m. (1744) Jane Gore (b 25.01.1719, dau of Sir Ralph Gore, Bart)
  a. Charles Coote of Mount Coote (d 17.09.1792)
  m. (1775) Elizabeth Oliver (dau of Philip Oliver of Altamira, son of Robert of Castle Oliver)
  (1) Chidley Coote of Mount Coote (b 14.02.1776, d 11.07.1843) had issue
  m. (24.07.1797) Ann Hewitt (d 11.12.1842, dau of Hon. William Williams Hewitt)
  (2) Charles Philips Coote (d 1828, rector of Doon) had issue
  m. Anne Atkinson (dau of Charles Atkinson of Rehins)
  (3) Elizabeth Coote
  m. Caleb Barnes of Co. Meath (Major)
  (A) Elizabeth Coote Barnes probably of this generation
  m. (1830) Rev. Michael Marshall Lloyd of Linfield
  b. Elizabeth Coote
  m. James King of Gola
  C.+ other issue - Cecilia, Elizabeth
3. Dorothy Coote (bur 28.12.1660)
4. Anne or Alice Coote
  m. Sir Michael Cole of Enniskillen

Main source(s): BP1934 (Coote) with support from BLG1886 (Coote of Mount Coote), BLG1886 (Coote of West Park) and a little from Lodge's 'Peerage of Ireland' (Archdall, vol 2, 1789, 'Coote, Earl of Mountrath', pp68-69)
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