Hon Rev Charles Douglas of Earlsgift
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Rev Hon Charles Douglas, of Earl's Gift, co. Tyrone (Born 10 Mar
1791 Died Before Jun 1867 ) was the Rector at Donagheady, Ireland.
Rev Charles was the son of Hon John
Douglas (b. 1 Jul 1756; d. 1 May 1818), mar. 4 Oct 1784 Lady
Frances Lascelles (d. 31 Mar 1817). Hon John was the son of
James [Douglas], 14th Earl of Morton.
Rev Hon Charles Douglas, of Earl's Gift, co. Tyrone, granted the style and
precedence of the younger son of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1835, Rector of
Donagheady (b. 10 Mar 1791; d. 28 Jan 1857), mar. (1) 2 Mar 1816 Lady Isabella
Gore (d. 30 Nov 1838), 1st dau. of Arthur Saunders [Gore], 2nd Earl of Arran, by
his third wife Elizabeth Underwood, dau. of Richard Underwood, and (2) 28 Dec
1852 Agnes Julie Rich (mar. (2) Oct 1862 Lt Col Wills Croft Gason, of Kilteelagh,
co. Tipperary; d. 4 Nov 1916), 4th dau. of Capt John S Rich, of Woodlands, co.
limerick, and had issue by his first wife including
William Grant Douglas.
Anne Jane, eldest dau. of
Rev. and Hon. Charles Douglas, of Earl's Court, co. Tyrone (Mother not
identified) ; she died s.p. 10 Jan., 1868 (see Foster's Peerage, E.
Morton). She married 3 Jan., 1843, Surtees, Frederick Richard, arbitrator
to commission for slave trade suppression Cape of Good Hope 1842-62,
educated at Westminster (king's scholar), a student of the Inner Temple
10 Nov., 1835 (then aged 20), called to the bar 25 Jan., 1839 (2nd son of
William Villiers Surtees, of Rotherfield, Sussex, and of the Inner
Temple, bar.-at-law, dec.) ; orn , 1815;
29 Sep 1857 - At Malpas, Monmouthshire, Charles B. Fox, esq., of
Malpas, to Louisa Emma, youngest dau. of the late Hon. and Rev. Charles
Douglas, of Earlsgift, county Tyrone, Ireland, and the Lady Isabella
Douglass.
On the 6th June 1867, at Caledon Church, by the Rev. William
Vesey, uncle of the bride, assisted by the Rev. William B.
Armstrong, Incumbent of Caledon, WILLIAM GRANT DOUGLAS, ESQ.,
Lieutenant R.N., the eldest son of the late Hon. and REV.
CHARLES DOUGLAS, Rector of Donagheady, county Tyrone, to
ELIZABETH FRANCES, the second daughter of THOMAS AGMONDISTAM
VESEY, ESQ., of Caledon
Saturday, September 11, 1858 - At Taney Church, Gordon James, son of
the Hon. And Rev. Charles and Lady Isabella Douglas, of Earl’s gift,
county Tyrone, to Louisa, daughter of James Turbett, of Owenstown, co.
Dublin.
Lt.-Col. Edward Prothero, 14th Regt., Aide-de-Camp to Gen. Murray,
and late Lieut.-Col. 3rd W. York Militia, son of Thomas Prothero, m.
1844, Caroline, dau. of the Hon. and Rev. Charles and Lady Isabella
Douglas, of Earlsgift, Tyrone, and d. 1887, leaving a son, Edward
Douglas (Rev.), Rector of Turweston, m. 1st, 1877, Annie, widow of
Charles Church, Esq., and dau. of John Cunningham, Esq., and 2ndly,
1883, Margaret Caroline, dau. of Capt. William Grant Douglas.
WILLIAM OBILBY JP LL B, (1808-73), of Altinaghree Castle, Donemana,
County Tyrone, from a cadet branch of OGILBY OF ARDNARGLE AND PELLIPAR,
was an eminent barrister and zoologist, and High Sheriff of County
Tyrone in 1873.
Mr Ogilby(1) married Adelaide Charlotte, daughter of
the Hon and Rev Charles Douglas (brother of George Sholto, 17th Earl of
Morton), by his first wife, Lady Isabella Gore, daughter of Arthur
Saunders, 2nd Earl of Arran, in 1851; and by her had issue,
CLAUD
WILLIAM LESLIE;
James Douglas (1853-1925);
William Charles,
1855-56;
Adelaide Charlotte; Isabella Caroline; Beatrice Emma
Elizabeth; Louisa; and Edith Sophia.
Dying in 1873, Mr Ogilby was
succeeded by his eldest son,
CLAUD WILLIAM LESLIE OGILBY
(1851-94), who married his cousin Bessie Henrietta, daughter of Captain
William Grant Douglas, in 1875.
The Honourable and Reverend C. DOUGLAS, Earls Gift, Dunamanagh
appointed to the Dunamanagh District [Co. Tyrone] medical committees of
The Poor Law Union of Strabane February 24 1852
December 8 1838
DOUGLAS. At
Earlsgift, [Death] on the 30th ult., the LADY ISABELLA DOUGLAS,
wife of the HON. and REV. CHARLES DOUGLAS |
April 30 1842
DOUGLAS.
[Death] On Sunday, April 24th, at Earlsgift, CLAUDINE, youngest
daughter of the HON and REV. CHARLES DOUGLAS, aged 9 years |
June 22 1844
DOUGLAS. [Death]
On Thursday, the 20th inst., at Earlsgift, county Tyrone,
GEORGIANA FRANCES, 5th daughter of the HON and REV. CHARLES
DOUGLAS, aged 15 years |
January 30 1857
DOUGLAS.
[Death] On Wednesday evening, the 28th inst., at Earlsgift,
county Tyrone, the HON. and REV. CHARLES DOUGLAS, brother of the
Earl of Morton, in the 66th year of his age |
Ash, William Hamilton (1801-66). Son of William Hamilton Ash (d.
1821) of Ashbrook and his wife Elizabeth Harriet Henderson, born 3 May
1801. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin (BA 1822). JP for Londonderry,
Donegal and Tyrone; DL for Londonderry, 1837; High Sheriff of
Londonderry, 1843; a burgess of Derry by 1836; Chairman of the Famine
Relief Committee for Co. Londonderry, 1845-47; President of the
Tirkeeran Farming Association, 1839; a Londonderry Bridge Commissioner,
1859-66. He married, 10 July 1827 at Earls Gift
(Tyrone), Lady Elizabeth Emma (1794-1857), third daughter of Hon. John
Douglas and sister of 17th Earl of Morton (and so also of Rev. Charles)
Notes:
1. WILLIAM OBILBY JP (1808-73), of Altinaghree
Castle, Donemana, County Tyrone, reputed to be a scion of OGILBY OF
ARDNARGLE AND PELLIPAR, High Sheriff of County Tyrone, 1873, married, in
1851, Adelaide Charlotte, daughter of the Hon and Rev Charles Douglas
(brother of George Sholto, 17th Earl of Morton), by his first wife, the
Lady Isabella Gore, daughter of Arthur Saunders, 2nd Earl of Arran.
IT appears that Adelaide was a minor at the time of her marriage.
See also:
Will - Honourable & Reverend Charles Douglas of Earlsgift 27 May 1857
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