The Hon. Richard Barry (c.1721-1787)

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The Hon. Richard Barry

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1721 - Westminster ADM 107/3
First Known Service30.6.1733CSORN
FatherJames Barry, 4th Earl of Barrymore (1667-1748)HPO
MotherLady Anne Chichester (d.1753))PEER
WifeJane Hyde (d.1751)HPO
SonUnknown (d.1751)PEER
Half-sisterPenelope [Cholmondeley]PEER
Half-sisterCharlotte (d.1708)PEER
Half-sisterAnne [Maule]PEER
SisterCatherine (d.1738)PEER
SisterAnne [Taylor] (d.1758)PEER
BrotherJames, 5th Earl of Barrymore (1717-1751)PEER
BrotherArthur (1724-1770)PEER
BrotherJohn [Smith-Barry] (1725-1784)PEER
Last Known Service28.3.1761CSORN
Date of Death23.11.1787ref:950

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.6.1740 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/388RNLPC
27.9.1740 LieutenantADM 6/15
21.2.1740/419.10.1741
Saint George (90) 1740-1774
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/385		ADM 6/15
11.4.1745 CommanderADM 6/16
17.4.175428.3.1761Elected a Member of Parliament for WiganHPO
1.7.177931.12.1779Included in the list of captains receiving half-pay.ADM 104
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