Mary Athy1

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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Mary Athy was the daughter of Walter Athy.1 She married Walter Blake, son of Andrew Blake, in 1693.1
     From 1693, her married name became Blake.1

Children of Mary Athy and Walter Blake

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  2. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Irish Family Records, Blake, page 117.

Walter Athy1

M, #275462

Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     
     Walter Athy lived at Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, County Galway, Ireland.1

Child of Walter Athy

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

Xaverius J. A. Blake1

M, #275463, d. November 1768
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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Xaverius J. A. Blake was the son of Walter Blake and Mary Athy.1 He married unknown Daly, daughter of Charles Daly.1 He died in November 1768 at London, Middlesex, England.1
     Xaverius J. A. Blake lived at Dunmacrina, County Mayo, Ireland,1 and at Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, County Galway, Ireland.1

Children of Xaverius J. A. Blake and unknown Daly

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  2. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Irish Family Records, Blake, page 117.

unknown Daly1

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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     unknown Daly was the daughter of Charles Daly.1 She married Xaverius J. A. Blake, son of Walter Blake and Mary Athy.1
     Her married name became Blake.1

Children of unknown Daly and Xaverius J. A. Blake

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  2. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Irish Family Records, Blake, page 117.

Charles Daly1,2

M, #275465

Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     
     Charles Daly lived at Callow, County Galway, Ireland.2

Child of Charles Daly

Citations

  1. (the elder).
  2. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

Walter Blake1

M, #275466, d. 1757
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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Walter Blake was the son of Xaverius J. A. Blake and unknown Daly.1 He married Bridget Daly, daughter of Denis Daly, in 1741.1 He died in 1757, before his father.1
     Walter Blake lived at Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, County Galway, Ireland.1

Child of Walter Blake and Bridget Daly

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

Bridget Daly1

F, #275467
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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Bridget Daly was the daughter of Denis Daly.1 She married Walter Blake, son of Xaverius J. A. Blake and unknown Daly, in 1741.1
     From 1741, her married name became Blake.1

Child of Bridget Daly and Walter Blake

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

Denis Daly1

M, #275468

Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     
     Denis Daly lived at Raford, Kiltullagh, County Galway, Ireland.1

Child of Denis Daly

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.

Xaverius Blake1

M, #275469, b. 1752, d. 26 January 1784
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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Xaverius Blake was born in 1752.2 He was the son of Walter Blake and Bridget Daly.1 He married Isabella Knox, daughter of John Knox, in 1773, with one other daughter not listed.2 He died on 26 January 1784.2
     Xaverius Blake, on his majority, entered into possession of a rent-roll of £5,500 a year, together with £100,000 in ready money which had accumulated during his 16 year minority. With his wife he embarked on a career of such extravagance that by his death the greater part of the inheritance had been dissipated.2 He lived at Dunmacrina, County Mayo, Ireland,1 and at Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, County Galway, Ireland.1 His death was followed by a lengthy litigation regarding the ownership of the Knox Diamonds, which was not settled until nearly a century later.2

Children of Xaverius Blake and Isabella Knox

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  2. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Irish Family Records, Blake, page 117.

Isabella Knox1

F, #275470
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Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Isabella Knox was the daughter of John Knox.1 She married, firstly, Xaverius Blake, son of Walter Blake and Bridget Daly, in 1773, with one other daughter not listed.1 She married, secondly, Andrew Blake.1
     From 1773, her married name became Blake.1 She and John Knox were £10,000 on her marriage, and later the famous Knox Diamonds.1

Children of Isabella Knox and Xaverius Blake

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 117. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.