Our Family History
William Francis Despard
-
Name William Francis Despard [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] Born 8 Jul 1824 Belfast
[4, 8, 9] Gender Male Baptism 1 Sep 1824 Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
[1, 2] Birth Abt. 1862 Dorset, England Uncertain of DOB too late for children?
Residence 31 March 1901 Windsor Ward, Antrim, Ireland
[8] Relation to Head of House: Head Burial 1904 Belfast, Ireland
Birth: 1825 Dorset, England Death: 1904, Ireland Named on the headstone, but probably not buried here, but in Belfast. He was an Estate Agent. He married Mary Jane Hunt in Belfast in 1875. His death was registered in Belfast in Spring 1904. Death 17 Apr 1904 Belfast
Died 17 Apr 1904 Belfast, Northern Ireland
[4, 5, 6, 9] Buried Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
[4] Person ID P470 Despard Only Last Modified 26 Sep 2020
Father William Francis Despard, Lt, b. 1792, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
, d. Abt 1840 (Age 48 years) Relationship natural Mother Louisa Mary West, b. 1808, d. 26 July 1861, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
(Age 53 years) Relationship natural Family ID F89 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Ann Reed Davys, b. Abt. 1830, d. 23 SEPT 1864, County Down, Ireland
(Age ~ 34 years) Married 26 Jun 1856 Drumcliffe, Sligo, Ireland
[3, 10] Children 1. Vernon Davys Despard, b. 1860, County Down, Ireland
, d. 24 Sep 1941, Bangor, Down, Ireland
(Age 81 years) [natural]2. Francis Green Despard, b. 1863, County Down, Ireland
, d. 9 Oct 1943, 28 Waverley Drive, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland
(Age 80 years) [natural]Last Modified 26 Sep 2020 Family ID F206 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary Jane Armstrong Hunt, b. 1836, Ireland
, d. 30 May 1921, Dublin South, Ireland
(Age 85 years) Married 22 January, 1875 Hampton

Marriages Despards 1800's Children 1. Mary Louisa Despard, b. 24 Feb 1876, Belfast, Down, Ireland
[natural]2. Charlotte Alicia Despard, b. Abt 1878, Belfast, Ireland
, d. 19 May 1917, Dublin
(Age ~ 39 years) [natural]3. William Arthur Edwin Despard, b. 20 Jan 1879, Woodleigh, Down, Ireland
[natural]4. Charles Beauclerk Despard, b. 31 December 1880, Ireland
, d. 18 April 1918, Heuvelland, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
(Age 37 years) [natural]Last Modified 26 Sep 2020 Family ID F207 Group Sheet | Family Chart
-
Photos 
Baker, Thomas, grave
-
Sources - [S1211446902] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/BF: RE.
- [S1204639147] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1999, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202875437] Ireland, Select Marriages, 1619-1898, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202875307] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202922212] Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1943, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202922209] Web: Ireland, Calendar of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1920, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202875583] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202875458] Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202875434] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1202879407] Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1211446902] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/BF: RE.
