William Despard & Ellen Piercy
Elizabeth (Bessie) Despard
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Despard was born 24 Jun 1880, Ballytarsna, Queens, Ireland (daughter of William Despard and Catherine "Kate" Donohoe).
2. William Despard was born 1850, Aghavoe (son of John Despard and Eliza Mullin); died 1924. William married Catherine "Kate" Donohoe 3 Apr 1875, Castletown, Co. Laois, Ireland. Catherine (daughter of Thomas Donohoe and Mary Langton) was born 1849, Ballycleary, Townland, Queens County, Ireland; died 8 Jan 1907, Kilmurray Co. . [Group Sheet]
3. Catherine "Kate" Donohoe was born 1849, Ballycleary, Townland, Queens County, Ireland (daughter of Thomas Donohoe and Mary Langton); died 8 Jan 1907, Kilmurray Co. . Children:
- John "Jack" Despard was born 22 Jan 1877, Abbeyleix, Queens, Ireland; died Sep 1936, Mountmellick, Ireland. Unsure if this is correct?.
- Mary Despard was born Abt 1877.
- Catherine Despard was born 3 Aug 1878, Castletown, Co, Laois, Ireland.
- 1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Despard was born 24 Jun 1880, Ballytarsna, Queens, Ireland.
- William Despard was born Jun 1882, Abbeyleix, Ireland; died Mar 1951, Thomastown, Ireland.
- Anna (Annie) Despard was born 15 Nov 1883, Cuddagh, Castletown, Co. Laois, Ireland ; died , Castletown Co. Laois.
- Ellen Despard was born Abt 1885.
Generation: 3
4. John Despard was born 1823, Castletown, Laois, Ireland (son of John Despard and Unk Despard); died Dec 1893, Abbeyleix, Ireland. John married Eliza Mullin Nov 1846, Raheen, Laois, Ireland. Eliza was born Abt 1827; died 1868, Abbeyleix, Ireland. [Group Sheet]
5. Eliza Mullin was born Abt 1827; died 1868, Abbeyleix, Ireland. Children:
- Margaret Despard was born 1848.
- 2. William Despard was born 1850, Aghavoe; died 1924.
- Mary Despard was born 1853.
- John Despard was born 1856; died 1 Oct 1937, Castletown, Abbeyleix, Laois, Ireland.
- Michael Despard was born 1860.
- Elizabeth Despard was born 5 May 1864, Abbeyleix, Queens, Ireland.
6. Thomas Donohoe was born Abt 1820, Queens County, Ireland? DOB Guess. Thomas — Mary Langton. Mary was born Abt. 1825, Queens County, Ireland ? DOB Guess. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Langton was born Abt. 1825, Queens County, Ireland ? DOB Guess. Children:
- 3. Catherine "Kate" Donohoe was born 1849, Ballycleary, Townland, Queens County, Ireland; died 8 Jan 1907, Kilmurray Co. .
Generation: 4
8. John Despard was born Abt 1784, Laois, Ireland (son of Denis Despard and Bridget Toach); died 1870, Mountmellick, Ireland. John — Unk Despard. [Group Sheet]
9. Unk Despard Children:
- 4. John Despard was born 1823, Castletown, Laois, Ireland; died Dec 1893, Abbeyleix, Ireland.
