Cleburne Family of Melville, Blackrock
William son of Edward Cleburne and Ellen Palmer married Phoebe Sharpe sister of Captain
Christopher Sharpe killed in Maroon War.
William Cleburne Ellen Kilnsley Phoebe Sharpe
born 1758 born 1759
Rock Cottage and Derrinsalla
died 1833 died 1843
1 Dr Joseph Cleburne born 04.07.1792 of Grange married Mary Anne Ronayne eldest daughter
of Patrick Ronayne of Annebrook on 13.09.1823 at Cove Church. Mary Anne died at the
residence of her father on 18.10.1829 aged 33 years.
Joseph married secondly Isabella Jane Stuart on 09.12.1830 at Carrigrohan Church.
Joseph died 24.11.1843 aged 51 years and is buried at St Mary’s Churchyard, Killumney, Cork.
2 Christopher Cleburne born 04.12.1793 married Jane Reilly daughter of John Reilly of Bandon
Bridge in 1821 in Ross Co Cork
1 Dr William Cleburne
2 Joseph Cleburne lost at sea.
3 Rev Robert Cleburne of Louisiana
4 Dr Christopher James Cleburne Rear Admiral USN born 16.12.1838 Scotland and
died 02.10.1909 Washington.
5 Ellen Cleburne married James Hunter on 24.08.1854 at St Finbar’s, Cork.
6 Phoebe Cleburne died unmarried 1850 in Bristol.
7 Mary Jane Cleburne born 1835 died unmarried on 27.10.1903 aged 68 years at Elm
Lodge, Bedford.
8 Elizabeth Cleburne
9 James Cleburne born 1841 a Civil Engineer was Executive Engineer of the Public
Works at Bulandshahr, India married Amy St Hill only daughter of Rev Thomas St
Hill, Vicar of Stoven, Suffolk on 08.01.1891 at St Margaret’s Church, Stoven. James
died 29.01.1902
1 Jeffrey St Hill Cleburne born 16.11.1891 at Melville Jeffrey a Civil Engineer.
Jeffrey travelled to Rangoon in 1911. Jeffrey died on 28.04.1942 and is buried
at Karachi War Cemetery.
2 Gertrude Phoebe Cleburne born 19.12.1895 at Melville and baptised at
St Brigid’s Stillorgan. Gertrude died on 16.12.1919 in London and is buried at
Stoven.
10 Sampson Cleburne born 05.06.1842 died 22.06.1852
3 Phoebe Cleburne born 19.01.1796 died unmarried on 06.12.1880 aged 85 years at Melville
and is buried at Mount Jerome.
4 William Cleburne 3rd son born August 1798 died 1799.
5 Margaret Cleburne born 31.10.1799 died unmarried of Pneumonia on 21.01.1884 aged 83
years at Melville and is buried at Mount Jerome.
6 Eleanor Cleburne born 04.09.1802 died unmarried on 28.11.1881 aged 78 years at Melville
and is buried at Mount Jerome.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – November 2020
William son of Edward Cleburne and Ellen Palmer married Phoebe Sharpe sister of Captain
Christopher Sharpe killed in Maroon War.
William Cleburne Ellen Kilnsley Phoebe Sharpe
born 1758 born 1759
Rock Cottage and Derrinsalla
died 1833 died 1843
1 Dr Joseph Cleburne born 04.07.1792 of Grange married Mary Anne Ronayne eldest daughter
of Patrick Ronayne of Annebrook on 13.09.1823 at Cove Church. Mary Anne died at the
residence of her father on 18.10.1829 aged 33 years.
Joseph married secondly Isabella Jane Stuart on 09.12.1830 at Carrigrohan Church.
Joseph died 24.11.1843 aged 51 years and is buried at St Mary’s Churchyard, Killumney, Cork.
2 Christopher Cleburne born 04.12.1793 married Jane Reilly daughter of John Reilly of Bandon
Bridge in 1821 in Ross Co Cork
1 Dr William Cleburne
2 Joseph Cleburne lost at sea.
3 Rev Robert Cleburne of Louisiana
4 Dr Christopher James Cleburne Rear Admiral USN born 16.12.1838 Scotland and
died 02.10.1909 Washington.
5 Ellen Cleburne married James Hunter on 24.08.1854 at St Finbar’s, Cork.
6 Phoebe Cleburne died unmarried 1850 in Bristol.
7 Mary Jane Cleburne born 1835 died unmarried on 27.10.1903 aged 68 years at Elm
Lodge, Bedford.
8 Elizabeth Cleburne
9 James Cleburne born 1841 a Civil Engineer was Executive Engineer of the Public
Works at Bulandshahr, India married Amy St Hill only daughter of Rev Thomas St
Hill, Vicar of Stoven, Suffolk on 08.01.1891 at St Margaret’s Church, Stoven. James
died 29.01.1902
1 Jeffrey St Hill Cleburne born 16.11.1891 at Melville Jeffrey a Civil Engineer.
Jeffrey travelled to Rangoon in 1911. Jeffrey died on 28.04.1942 and is buried
at Karachi War Cemetery.
2 Gertrude Phoebe Cleburne born 19.12.1895 at Melville and baptised at
St Brigid’s Stillorgan. Gertrude died on 16.12.1919 in London and is buried at
Stoven.
10 Sampson Cleburne born 05.06.1842 died 22.06.1852
3 Phoebe Cleburne born 19.01.1796 died unmarried on 06.12.1880 aged 85 years at Melville
and is buried at Mount Jerome.
4 William Cleburne 3rd son born August 1798 died 1799.
5 Margaret Cleburne born 31.10.1799 died unmarried of Pneumonia on 21.01.1884 aged 83
years at Melville and is buried at Mount Jerome.
6 Eleanor Cleburne born 04.09.1802 died unmarried on 28.11.1881 aged 78 years at Melville
and is buried at Mount Jerome.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – November 2020