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Facts and Events
| Name[4] |
Ann Plumer |
| Married Name[2][6] |
Rt. Hon. Ann Hamilton, Countess of Abercorn |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[3] |
29 Jun 1690 |
prob. Ware par., Hertfordshire, England |
| Baptism[3][4] |
3 Jul 1690 |
Ware, Hertfordshire, England |
| Marriage License |
26 Mar 1711 |
London, Englandto Rt. Hon. James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn PC FRS |
| Marriage |
3 Apr 1711 |
Widford, Hertfordshire, Englandto Rt. Hon. James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn PC FRS |
| Will[2] |
24 Jun 1771 |
Ann Countess Dowager of Abercorn made her last will and testament in the presence of A. Greenweller, J. Griffiths, and Jacob Dicks. She made bequeaths to her sons James Earl of Abercorn and the Rev. George Hamilton, to George's wife Elizabeth and his daughter Ann, and to other persons. Her son James was appointed as sole executor. |
| Death[3] |
7 Aug 1776 |
London, England |
| Probate[2] |
10 Aug 1776 |
London, EnglandThe will was proved by the oath of the Countess's son the Rt. Hon. James Earl of Abercorn. |
| Burial[3] |
13 Aug 1776 |
Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, Englandin the Duke of Ormond's vault in Henry VII's Lady Chapel |
| Probate[1] |
6 Sep 1776 |
Dublin, co. Dublin, Irelandproved will (Prerogative Court) |
| Other[5] |
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1st surv. da. of Col. John Plumer, of Blakesware, in Ware, Herts, by Mary, 1st da. of William Hale, of King's Walden in that co. |
References
- ↑ Paul, James Balfour. The Scots peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's ‘Peerage of Scotland’ containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, with armorial illustrations. (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914)
1: 62-63. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 “Will of The Right Honorable Ann Countess of Abercorn, Dowager of Witham, Essex”, in Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Prerogative Court. Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related probate jurisdictions: Will registers. (Kew, England: The National Archives)
PROB 11/1022/198, [digital images, Ancestry.com].
Will dated 24 June 1771. Ann Countess Dowager of Abercorn bequeathed to her son James Earl of Abercorn; to her son the Rev. George Hamilton, his wife Elizabeth, and their daughter Ann Hamilton (not yet aged 21); to servants John Homes and his wife Emma, Thomas Hanson, William Cass, Sarah Brooks, Samuel Weadon and Mary Weadon; and to Col. Edward Hamilton. Son James sole exor. Wits. Arth. Greenweller, J. Griffiths, and Jacob Dicks.
Probate 10 Aug. 1776. Proved by oath of the executor (“the Right Honourable James Earl of Abercorn the son of the deceased”).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Burials in Westminster Abbey, in Chester, Joseph Lemuel, ed. The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church or Abbey of St. Peter, Westminster. (London: Harleian Society, 1876)
p 422.
“1776 Aug. 13 Ann, Countess Dowager of Abercorn;3 died the 7th, aged 86: in the Ormond vault in K. H. 7th's Chapel.”
“3Anne, eldest surviving dau. of John Plomer (or Plumer), of Blakesware, in the parish of Ware, co. Herts, Esq., by Mary, eldest dau. of William Hale, of King's Walden, in the same county, Esq. The Funeral Book, quoting her coffin-plate, says that she was born 29 June 1690. She was baptized at Ware 3 July 1690, and married, about 26 Mch. 1711 (Mar. Lic. Fac.), James Hamilton, afterwards seventh Earl of Abercorn.”
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Church of England. Ware Parish Registers, 1558-1950. (Hertford: Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies)
FHL # 991400. From a record indexed in “England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975”, index, FamilySearch. The original source has not been verified.
Ann Plumer, da. John Plumer and Mary, chr. 3 July 1690, Ware, co. Hertford.
- ↑ ABERCORN EARLDOM VII., in Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
1: 6.
- ↑ Titled from her husband's succession to the Earldom in 1734.
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