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C PPER OSSORY — ^UPTON . 1 1 UPPER OSSORT in the Queens county [I.] He wm M.P. for Beds., 1768-58. He m., 29 June 1744, Brelyn, 6th da. of John (LBVBMW-GoveR), Itt Karl Oowbr, by his fint wife, Evelyn, da. of Kvelyn (Pixrukpoivt), Duri ok KiNosTOR-UPim-HuLL. He d. 28 Sep. 1758, aged 89, and was bur. with his parents at Oraftftn afad. M.I. Will pr. 1758. His widow m. 6 Feb. 1759, at St. George's, Bloomsbury, Richard ViRKOH, Sea of State to the Viceroy of Ireland, who survived her. She d, at Montauban in France, 14 April 1763, and was bur. there. M.I. at Grafton afsd. II. ] 75Sy S aud 1. John ( FiTzrATfiicK), Earl op Uppbr Ossort to [1761] and Baror Gowrar [1715] in the peerage of Ireland, let s. 1818. «nd h., 6. 2 May 1745 ; »ijfM Lord Gowrar from 1751, till he «v<*. to lAtf fieerape [I.] 25 Sep. 1758 ; ed. at Eton and Oiford.(*) Barony TG.B.I ^•'^* 'or Beds. 1767 ; Ii.-T4eut. of that county, 177M818. He was er. a Peer of Great BriUiu, 9 Aug. 1794, as BARON UPPER I. 1794 OSSORY OF AMITHILL, oo. Bedford. He m., 26 March 1769, . ' at Kingston, co. Surrey, Aune, the divorced wife of the 8d DuKi 1A1A OP Graftor,(^) da. and h. of Henry (IjIDDKll), Haror RATim- loio. worth, by Anne, da. of Sir Peter Dblmb. She, who was 7 years his senior, d in Groevenor Square, 24 Feb., and was 5ttr. at Grafton afsd., 4 March 1804, aged 66. M.I. Admon., Aug. 1806. He d. s.p. legit.(«) of apoplexy, at Ainpthill Park, Beds., and was Aur., 18 Feb. 1818, at Grafton, aged 72, when aU ki$ honour$ became extind.e^) M.I. Will dat 15 July 1817, pr. 16 May 1818. See " Castletown of Uppbr Ossort, id the Queeu's County/' Barony {FHqtatriek), er. 1869. UPSALL.. t.e., *< ScBOPB DB Ufsalt/" Barony {Scrape) ; see " Scropb db Mash AM " Barony, cr 1350 ; in abejfanee since 1515 ; under the 9th Baron who was sum. to pari, in 1511 as '* Seroopede Serooie et UptalV* UPTON. i.e., " Carrington of Upton, co. Nottingham/' Baruny {Smith), cr. 1797, see "Carbmoton of Buloot Lodgb" [I.], er. 1796. ft (>} So stated in his obitaary in the Ann. Reg. He does not appear, howcTeri to have matric. at Oxford. (^) See Tol. iv, p. 68, note " b," as to this Lady, who had a son (of doubtful parentage) 6. 23 Aug. 1768, more than 8 years after she had been separated from the (^) According to the pedigree, proved in March 1795, before the committee for pririleges, his issue was '* Mary, b. 24 Feb. 1770 ; d. an infant," and "Gertrude, b, at Ampthill, Aug. 1774, and bap. there." This Gertrude d. unm. 80 Sep. 1841. Another da., Anne (probably illegit), said, in " CoUin»t*' to have been 5. 10 Feb. 1774, d. unm. at Farming wood (where she and her said sister had long resided), 14 Dec 1841, aaed 67. These two were devisees for life of the Irish estates of their father (who, in his will, rails them '* I^ady Anne Fitspatrick " and " Lady Gertrude Fitxpatriok "), the rem. being to an illegit. son, John Wilton, afterwaixls John Wilson Fitzpatrick, who, in 1869, was er. Barun Castletown of Upper Oasory. There was, also, another such son, Richard, who d. unm. Another da. (doubtless illegit), Kmmt Mary, inherited the estates of Farming Wood, Lyveden and Grafton, and m., in 1028, the lit. Hon. Robert Vernon Smith, er. in 1859 Baron Lyveilen. {^) Horace Wulpole speaks of "LordOMory," in Oct 1778, as "a young man of strict honour and good B«iise.*'