Weldon Family of Wynberg formerly known as Myersville, Stradbrook
Sir Anthony Weldon 4th Bt was Lieut Colonel in the Madras Artillery married Harriett
Hockley youngest daughter of Colonel Thomas Hockley of Bury St Edmonds in 1824.
Anthony Weldon married 08.01.1824 Harriet Hockley
born 16.06.1781 at St Thomas’s Mount born circa 1796
at St John’s Abbey, Athy Madras, India Bury St Edmonds
died 21.12.1858 (77) died 05.01.1864 (68)
at Rahinderry, Laois at Myersville, Stradbrook
1 Harriet Weldon of 1 Merrion Square South married Weldon Samuel Moloney of
19 Upper Mount Street son of Rev Weldon John Moloney on 15.08.1849 at the
Parish Church of St Peter, Dublin.
2 Anna Maria Weldon married John Edward Chapman of 1 Longford Terrace,
Kingstown son of George Chapman on 08.08.1860 at Castletown Parish Church,
Queens County.
3 Selina Weldon married Harman Herring-Cooper of Schrule Castle son of
Harman Herring-Cooper on 27.04.1865 at Athy Parish Church. Selina died on
12.01.1897 aged 65 years at Kimberly, Booterstown.
4 Elinor Emma Weldon of 32 Holles Street married Abraham Hobson MD son
of Abraham Hobson on 01.06.1869 at the Parish Church of St Peter, Dublin.
5 Arthur Weldon died unmarried Jul 1853.
6 Sir Anthony Crossdill Weldon born 16.03.1827 married Elizabeth Caroline
Thomasina Kennedy daughter of Lt Col Arthur Kennedy on 12.06.1862 at
St John’s Church, Paddington.
7 Major General Walter Weldon born 11.05.1828 married Louisa Acheson
Higginson daughter of Sir James Macaulay Higginston of Brookhill on
04.07.1861 at the Parish Church of Magheragall, Antrim. Louisa died on 1
6.08.1872 aged 33 years at the Glebe, Newtown Park, Blackrock and is buried
at Deansgrange.
Walter married secondly Annie Homan Molloy of 62 Morehampton Road, Dublin
daughter of Daniel Molloy on 03.06.1876 at the Parish Church of St Bartholomew.
8 Edmund Courtney Weldon born circa 1830.
9 Thomas Weldon born 09.09.1834 married Helen Rachel Louisa Simpson
daughter of General George William Young Simpson on 16.02.1865 at St
Stephen’s Church, Ootacamund, Madras, India.
10 Colonel Francis Weldon born 30.07.1836 of the Indian Staff Corps married
Henrietta Frances Alicia Kennedy daughter of Longford Kennedy on
01.08.1871 at Marylebone, London.
11 Rev Canon Lewen Burton Weldon born 17.08.1840 married Olivia Maria
Barrington daughter of Sir Croker Barrington on 13.06.1871 at St Stephen’s
Church, Dublin.
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Sir Anthony Weldon 4th Bt was Lieut Colonel in the Madras Artillery married Harriett
Hockley youngest daughter of Colonel Thomas Hockley of Bury St Edmonds in 1824.
Anthony Weldon married 08.01.1824 Harriet Hockley
born 16.06.1781 at St Thomas’s Mount born circa 1796
at St John’s Abbey, Athy Madras, India Bury St Edmonds
died 21.12.1858 (77) died 05.01.1864 (68)
at Rahinderry, Laois at Myersville, Stradbrook
1 Harriet Weldon of 1 Merrion Square South married Weldon Samuel Moloney of
19 Upper Mount Street son of Rev Weldon John Moloney on 15.08.1849 at the
Parish Church of St Peter, Dublin.
2 Anna Maria Weldon married John Edward Chapman of 1 Longford Terrace,
Kingstown son of George Chapman on 08.08.1860 at Castletown Parish Church,
Queens County.
3 Selina Weldon married Harman Herring-Cooper of Schrule Castle son of
Harman Herring-Cooper on 27.04.1865 at Athy Parish Church. Selina died on
12.01.1897 aged 65 years at Kimberly, Booterstown.
4 Elinor Emma Weldon of 32 Holles Street married Abraham Hobson MD son
of Abraham Hobson on 01.06.1869 at the Parish Church of St Peter, Dublin.
5 Arthur Weldon died unmarried Jul 1853.
6 Sir Anthony Crossdill Weldon born 16.03.1827 married Elizabeth Caroline
Thomasina Kennedy daughter of Lt Col Arthur Kennedy on 12.06.1862 at
St John’s Church, Paddington.
7 Major General Walter Weldon born 11.05.1828 married Louisa Acheson
Higginson daughter of Sir James Macaulay Higginston of Brookhill on
04.07.1861 at the Parish Church of Magheragall, Antrim. Louisa died on 1
6.08.1872 aged 33 years at the Glebe, Newtown Park, Blackrock and is buried
at Deansgrange.
Walter married secondly Annie Homan Molloy of 62 Morehampton Road, Dublin
daughter of Daniel Molloy on 03.06.1876 at the Parish Church of St Bartholomew.
8 Edmund Courtney Weldon born circa 1830.
9 Thomas Weldon born 09.09.1834 married Helen Rachel Louisa Simpson
daughter of General George William Young Simpson on 16.02.1865 at St
Stephen’s Church, Ootacamund, Madras, India.
10 Colonel Francis Weldon born 30.07.1836 of the Indian Staff Corps married
Henrietta Frances Alicia Kennedy daughter of Longford Kennedy on
01.08.1871 at Marylebone, London.
11 Rev Canon Lewen Burton Weldon born 17.08.1840 married Olivia Maria
Barrington daughter of Sir Croker Barrington on 13.06.1871 at St Stephen’s
Church, Dublin.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - September 2023
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