Christopher Nugent, Lord Delvin (died before 1680) was the eldest son of
Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath
Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath (1621/23 – 25 February 1684) was an Irish nobleman.
Life
He was the grandson of Richard Nugent, 1st Earl of Westmeath and Jenet Plunkett. Nugent's father, Christopher, Lord Delvin, had predeceased the firs ...
and his wife and cousin Mary Nugent, daughter of Sir Thomas Nugent and widow of Christopher Plunkett. His brother was
Thomas Nugent, 1st Baron Nugent of Riverston
Thomas Nugent (died May 1715) was an Irish Roman Catholic barrister who became Lord Chief Justice of Ireland under James II of Great Britain, and held a 1689 title as Baron Nugent of Riverston (of complex status).
Early life
He was the second son ...
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By his wife, Mary Butler (daughter of Colonel Richard Butler, grandson of
Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormonde
Sir Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond and 4th Earl of Ossory (1559–1633), succeeded his uncle the 10th earl, in 1614. He was called "Walter of the Beads" because he was a devout Catholic, whereas his uncle had been a Protestant. King James ...
and Lady Frances Tuchet, daughter of
Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven), he had issue:
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Richard Nugent, 3rd Earl of Westmeath
Richard Nugent, 3rd Earl of Westmeath, born before 1669, died April 1714, was an Irish peer and Roman Catholic monk.
Nugent was the eldest son of Christopher Nugent, Lord Delvin and Mary Butler (a daughter of Colonel Hon. Richard Butler and La ...
, c.1669 – Apr 1714
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Thomas Nugent, 4th Earl of Westmeath
Thomas Nugent, 4th Earl of Westmeath (1669 - 30 June 1752) was an Irish soldier and peer. He was the second son of Christopher Nugent, Lord Delvin and Mary Butler, daughter of Colonel Richard Butler. He was likely the resident of Coolamber Hall H ...
, c.1669-30 Jun 1752
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John Nugent, 5th Earl of Westmeath
John Nugent, 5th Earl of Westmeath (1671 – 3 July 1754) was an Irish nobleman and professional soldier. He was the third son of Christopher Nugent, Lord Delvin and Mary Butler, daughter of Colonel Richard Butler.
Nugent succeeded his brother, ...
, 1671-3 Jul 1754
References
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17th-century Irish people
People from County Westmeath
British courtesy barons and lords of Parliament
Heirs apparent who never acceded