Biography of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore 1774-1841

Paternal Family Tree: Lowry-Corry

On 03 Oct 1771 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 31) and [his mother] Margaret Butler (age 23) were married. She by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

On 11 Jul 1774 Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore was born to Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 34) and Margaret Butler (age 26) at Sackville Street Dublin.

In Apr 1775 [his mother] Margaret Butler (age 27) died.

On 02 Mar 1780 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 39) and [his step-mother] Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of John Hobart 2nd Earl Buckinghamshire (age 56) and Mary Anne Drury Countess Buckinghamshire.

On 06 Dec 1789 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 49) was created 1st Viscount Belmore of Fermanagh. [his step-mother] Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore (age 27) by marriage Viscountess Belmore of Fermanagh.

On 01 Mar 1794 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 53) and [his step-mother] Mary Anne Caldwell Countess Belmore (age 38) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Belmore of Fermanagh.

On 30 Nov 1797 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 57) was created 1st Earl Belmore in the County of Fermanagh. [his step-mother] Mary Anne Caldwell Countess Belmore (age 42) by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

Around 1800. Hugh Douglas Hamilton (age 60). Portrait of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 25).

On 20 Oct 1800 Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 26) and Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 17) were married. He the son of Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 60) and Margaret Butler. They were first cousins.

On 28 Dec 1801 [his son] Armar Lowry-Corry 3rd Earl Belmore was born to Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 27) and [his wife] Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 6.27%.

On 02 Feb 1802 [his father] Armar Lowry-Corry 1st Earl Belmore (age 61) died at Bath, Somerset [Map]. His son Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 27) succeeded 2nd Earl Belmore in the County of Fermanagh, Viscount Belmore of Fermanagh and Baron Belmore of Castle Coole in the County of Fermanagh. [his wife] Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 18) by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

On 09 Mar 1803 [his son] Henry Lowry-Corry was born to Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 28) and [his wife] Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 19). Coefficient of inbreeding 6.27%.

In 1828 Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 53) was appointed Governor of Jamaica which post he held until 1832.

In 1830 [his son] Henry Lowry-Corry (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Harriet Anne Ashley-Cooper were married. She the daughter of Cropley Ashley-Cooper 6th Earl Shaftesbury (age 61) and Anne Spencer-Churchill Countess Shaftesbury (age 57). He the son of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 55) and Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 46).

Before 09 Apr 1835 [his son] Armar Lowry-Corry 3rd Earl Belmore (age 33) and [his daughter-in-law] Emily Louise Shepherd Countess Belmore (age 20) were married. He the son of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 60) and Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 51).

On 18 Apr 1841 Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore (age 66) died at Leamington Spa [Map]. His son [his son] Armar Lowry-Corry 3rd Earl Belmore (age 39) succeeded 3rd Earl Belmore in the County of Fermanagh, Viscount Belmore of Fermanagh and Baron Belmore of Castle Coole in the County of Fermanagh. [his daughter-in-law] Emily Louise Shepherd Countess Belmore (age 26) by marriage Countess Belmore in the County of Fermanagh.

On 22 Jul 1861 [his former wife] Juliana Butler Countess Belmore (age 77) died.

Royal Ancestors of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore 1774-1841

Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Ancestors of Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore 1774-1841

Somerset Lowry-Corry 2nd Earl Belmore 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandFather: Somerset Butler 1st Earl Carrick

Mother: Margaret Butler 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Boyle 1st Earl Orrery

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Fenton Countess Cork

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Boyle 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Howard Countess Orrery 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Home Countess Suffolk 18 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Boyle 1st Earl Shannon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Juliana Boyle 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Boyle 2nd Earl Burlington 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Seymour 2nd Duke Somerset 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Seymour Baroness Clifford 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Devereux Duchess of Somerset 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Boyle 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Noel

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hester Wotton Viscountess Campden

Great x 2 Grandmother: Juliana Noel Countess Burlington