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Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1568–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1568

Birth Location: Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 05 Feb 1642

Death Location: Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord Ireland.

Mother: Alice )emd_

Spouse(s): Lady Viscountess

Children(s): Lady Drogheda

The story of Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland began in 1568 in Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England. Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland married Lady Sarah Jane Bathow Meredith Bathow Viscountess, and had children including Lady Alice Jane Loftus Viscountess Moore Of Drogheda. Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland passed away in 1642 in Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland began in 1568 in Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England.
  • Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland married Lady Sarah Jane Bathow Meredith Bathow Viscountess, and had children including Lady Alice Jane Loftus Viscountess Moore Of Drogheda.
  • Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland passed away in 1642 in Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Ireland.
1533–1605
Birth Location: Levinhead, Yorkshire, England
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Alice )emd_
1534–1595
Birth Location: Monastevan, Queens, Kildare, Ireland
A)

Spouses(s)

Lady Viscountess
1570–1650
Birth Location: Middleham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lady Drogheda
1607–1649
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
LD

Lord Ireland's Ancestors

Self
Lord Ireland
1568–1642
Birth Place: Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord Robert Loftus of Swineshead First Viscount Loftus of Ely; Lord Chancellor of Ireland; Archbishop of Dublin Ireland.
1533–1605
Levinhead, Yorkshire, England
Alice (Sutton )emd_ Lady Loftus) )emd_
1534–1595
Monastevan, Queens, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Rev. (Edward Loftus of) Swineshead
1500–1541
Cavershan Parish, Levinhead, Yorkshire, England
Anne Sutton
1505–1566
Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Ireland's Descendants

1.
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Lord (Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of) Ireland (1568–05 Feb 1642) m. Lady (Sarah Jane Bathow Meredith Bathow) Viscountess (25 August 1570–1 August 1650)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice Jane Loftus, Viscountess Moore of) Drogheda 1607–1649
    1. 1. Henry (John Moore, 3rd Baron of Mellefont, 3rd Viscount 1st Earl of) Drogheda 1625–1675 m. Lady (Alice, Countess of Drogheda) Spenser 1625–1696
      1. 1. Henry (Spencer) Hamilton-Moore 1650–1714 m. Lady (Mary Cole, Countess of Drogheda (Cousin Of) Husband) 1660–1726
        1. 1. Rev (Henry D) Moore 1681–1755 m. Dame (Catherine Knatchbull) Rooke 1684–1755

Lord Ireland's Timeline

2 Records

1568
1568
Birth of Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland in Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
1642
05 Feb 1642
Age 74
Death of Lord Adam Loftus, 1st. Viscount Loftus of Ely Lord Chancellor of Ireland in Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Swineshead, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1642
    Event Place: Middleham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
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