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Marriage: Children:
  1. Richard WELLESLEY, Marquess Wellesley Birth: 20 Jun 1760 in Dangan Castle Death: 26 Sep 1842 in Kingston House, Knightsbridge, Midx
  2. Arthur WELLESLEY, Duke Of Wellington Birth: 1 May 1769 in Merrion Str, Dublin Death: 14 Sep 1852 in Walmer Castle, Kent

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: CP IX p235],
parents:
[Ref: CP IX p235]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: CP IX p235],
place:
[Ref: CP IX p235]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP IX p236],
place:
[Ref: CP IX p236]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP IX p236]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anne HILL
date:
[Ref: CP IX p236],
names:
[Ref: CP III p479, CP XII/2 p451],
child:
[Ref: CP IX p236, CP XII/2 p452]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Mornington, of Earldom cr 1760 [Ref: CP IX p235]
1st Earl of Mornington [Ref: CP XII/2 p451]
2nd Lord Mornington, of Barony cr 1746 [Ref: CP IX p235]

father of Richard and Arthur [Ref: Roberts RD600 p349]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IX p235]

five sons who survived infancy, no less than four held separate Peerages (1) Richard, the eldest, Marquess Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, etc, and baron Wellesley, (2) William, Baron Maryborough and Earl of Mornington, (3) Arthur, well-known Duke of Wellington, (4) Henry, Baron Cowley. Had the fifth, Gerald Valerain Wellesley DD (who d. 24 Oct 1848 aged 8) obtained a Bishopric, all five brothers might have had seats together in the House of Lords [Ref: CP III p479(a)]



Pedigree of Garret WESLEY, Earl of Mornington
                                              /-----Sir Henry COLLEY
                                     /-----Sir Henry COLLEY
                                    |        |                  /-----John CUSACK
                                    |        |         /-----Sir Thomas CUSACK
                                    |        |        |         \-----Alison WESLEY
                                    |         \-----Catherine CUSACK
                            /-----Sir Henry COLLEY
                           |        |         /-----Adam LOFTUS
                           |         \-----Anne LOFTUS
                           |                 |         /-----Adam PURDON
                           |                  \-----Jane PURDON
                   /-----Dudley COLLEY
          /-----Henry COLLEY
 /-----Richard WESLEY-COLLEY, Lord Mornington
|        |         /-----Sir William USHER
|         \-----Mary USHER
Garret WESLEY, Earl of Mornington
|         /-----John SALE
 \-----Elizabeth SALE



Descendants of Garret WESLEY, Earl of Mornington
1. Garret WESLEY, Earl of Mornington m. Anne HILL
m. Anne HILL father: Arthur HILL, Viscount Dungannon mother: Anne STAFFORD