36G KERRY. MAURICE and EARL OF KERRY [I,]; P.O. to George I. and George II. He m. 11 Jan. 1 002, Anne, sister (whose issue, in 1751, became heirl nf Henry, 1st Earl OF Shelburne [I J, da. nf (the celebrate, 1) Sir William Pkttv, M D., by Elizabeth, $uo jure Baroness Shkluurnb [[ ] Sho d. Nov. 1 7;J 7 ami was bur. at East Ciogher. He d. at Lixnaw 16 .March 1711, (') and was bur. there. M.L Earldom [I.] IL Barony [I] XXII. .2 and 22. William (Fitz Maurice), Karl OF Kerry, Viscount Clanmavbics, and Bauds of H Kerry and Lixnaw [I.], s. and h, bap. at Dublin 2 .March 1691 ; sometime Col. of the Coldstream Guards ; Gov. of Ross Castle, co. Kerry, 1721 ; Ityltd Viscount Clanm U'uit'B from 17-3 till he sin - . (') the Earldom of Kerry [1.], 16 March 1741, taking his seat 24 Oct. 1743 ; P.C. [I ], 1716; Gov. of co. Kerry, lie ill. firstly in 173U (contract confirmed 14 March 1732), Elizabeth, widow of ( — ) LeesoN, of Dublin, d I. of (- ) Moss. She d. s.p. 29 Feb. 1734/0, He m. secondly, 29 June 1748, Gertrude, 1st da. of Richard (Lambuit), 4th Eirl ok Cavan [[ ]. by Margaret, da. of ( — )Thant, Hnv. of Barbadoes. He a', at Lixnaw 4 April 1747, aged 53. His widow m. 7 July 1750, "James TlLSON, of I'allice, King's County, and (/. in London Oct. 1775. Will pr. 1777. Earldom [I I III. Barony [1] XXIII. ,] andJ35. Francis Thomas (Fitz Maurice), Earl of Kerry, Viscount Clan-maurice, and Baron 1747 OK KltltltV and Lixnaw [I ], only s. and h by second wife, 6. in Dublin, 9 Sep. 1740; staled Visoi'XT Eitz MvuitiCE till he sue. to t'le Earldom nf Kerry [[.] in April 1717 ; ed. at "Pratt. Coll., Dublin; B.A., 17 iS ; M. A., 17o9; took his seat, 11 Jan. 1762; Gov. of co. Kerry, 1762. He sold the greater put of his large estates in co. Kerry. He in. (spec, lie. at Fac. office, 18 March 176S), Anastatia, divorced wife (by act of Pari. 7th hist.) of Charles Daly, of Loughcrea, co. Galway, da. and eventually coheir of Peter Daly, of Quansbury, in that county, by Elizabeth, da. of Richard Blake, of Ardfry. She, who must have been considerably his senior (he being under seven years old at the date [29 April 1747], of her first marriage), d. 9. and was bur. 13 April 1799, in Westm. Abbey. Her will pr. 1803. He d. s.p. at Hampton Court, Midx., 1, and was bur. 11 July 1818, at Westm. Abbev, aged 78. Will dab 27 Jan. 1813, to 6 Sep. 1817, pr. 23 July 1818, and 27 July 1824. Earldom [I.] 4 !in d f& Henry (Fettt-Fitz Maurice), jr Mvuouess of Lansdowne [1784], Earl Wycombe ■1818 [178*1 Viscount Calne and CaLSTOS [1781], and Barony [I.] ' Baro.n of Wycombe [1760], also Earl of Kerry yv-fv [1722], E«rl of Shelburne [1753]. Viscount Clx- ..y.yiv. J maurice [1722], Viscount Fitz Maurice [1751], Baron Kerry and Lixnaw [1223 ?]. and Baho.v Dunkerron [1751], in the peerage of Ireland, cousin and h. male, beiug s of William, 1st Marquess of Lars DOWSE [G.B ]. and 2d Earl of Shelburne [[.], who was s, and h. of Jonn, 1st Earl of Shelburne [[.], who was yst. s. of Thomas, 1st Eaul of Kerry [I.], abovenamed. He was 6. 2 July 1780 ; sue. 15 Nov. 1809 (on the death of his eldest brother) as 3d Harqueu of LansU-wne, Sen. [G.B ], and 4th Bart of Shelburne, &c [1.]. and sue. 4 July 1818 (on the death of his cousin abovenamed) as Hurl of Kerry, VUcount Clanmanricc and Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw [I.] See " LaNSDOWNE " Marquessate, c? 1784, under the 3d Marquess. (_») According to " Lodge " he was then aged 80, tho' it is also there stated that he was 6. in 1668, which doubtless is the case, his i/ounyer br. having been bap. at St. Giles in the fields, 30 July 1670. as " William, second son of William Fitz Maurice, Lord Baron of Kerry and Lexuaw.und Lady Constance."
