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Hemphill, Baron (UK, 1906)

Creation: let. pat. 12 Jan 1906

Family name: Hemphill later Martyn-Hemphill

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Arms:

Or on a Fess Gules between two Chevronels and three Stars as many Trefoils slipped of the field

Crest:

A Boar passant Gules charged with a Chevron and a Portcullis Gules

Supporters:

On either side an Irish Wolfhound gorged with a plain Collar Or

Motto:

Constanter Ac Non Timide (Steadily and fearlessly)

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Charles Hare [Hemphill], 1st Baron Hemphill, MC JP PC

2nd son of John Hemphill, of Cashel, and Rathkenny, co. Tipperary, by his wife Barbara Hare, yst. dau. of Rev Patrick Hare, Vicar-General of the Diocese of Cashel

born

1821

mar.

11 Apr 1849 Augusta Mary (d. 12 Apr 1899), 2nd dau. of Maj Hon Sir Francis Charles Stanhope KCH (by his wife Hannah Wilson, dau. and cohrss. of James Wilson, of Parsonstown Manor and Dunboyne Castle, co. Meath), 5th son of Charles [Stanhope], 3rd Earl of Harrington

children

1. Hon Stanhope Charles John Hemphill, later 2nd Baron Hemphill

2. Maj Francis Bacon Russell Hemphill (b. 13 May 1854; dvp. 7 Jun 1891)

3. Hon Fitzroy Hemphill, later 3rd Baron Hemphill

1. Hon Mary Hannah Augusta Hemphill (d. 20 Sep 1925), mar. 17 Jun 1875 Maj Edward Augustus Carter (d. 1920), only son of Augustus Carter, son of Edward Carter DL, of Theakston Hall, Bedale, co. York, and had issue

died

4 Mar 1908 (bur. at Cashel)

created

12 Jan 1906 Baron Hemphill, of Rathkenny and Cashel in the County of Tipperary

suc. by

son

note

Barrister, King's Inns 1845; QC 1860; First Serjeant-at-Law in Ireland 1882-92; Bencher 1882; Solicitor-General for Ireland 1892-95; Member of Parliament (Liberal) for Tyrone 1885-19069; Privy Councillor [I] 1895

Stanhope Charles John [Hemphill], 2nd Baron Hemphill

born

13 Mar 1853

mar.

29 Apr 1913 Hon May Clarke Mary Nisbet Hamilton (b. 26 Nov 1879; d. 9 Jan 1970), 2nd dau. of James [Hamilton], 9th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, by his wife Georgina Watson, 5th dau. by his first wife of Sir John Watson, 1st Bt., of Earnock and Nielsland, co. Lanark

died

s.p. 26 Mar 1919 (bur. in Dean's Grange Cemetery, co. Dublin)

suc. by

brother

note

Barrister, Middle Temple 1877 and King's Inn 1878; KC 1906

Fitzroy [Hemphill], 3rd Baron Hemphill

born

21 Nov 1860

mar.

27 Feb 1897 Mary Martyn (d. 25 Aug 1958), only child and hrss. of Andrew Martyn, of Spiddal, co. Galway, by his wife Mary Dolphin, 1st wife of Oliver Dolphin, of Turoe, co. Galway

only child

1. Hon Martyn Charles Andrews Hemphill, later 4th Baron Hemphill

died

25 Nov 1930

suc. by

son

note

Barrister, Middle Temple 1899; Member, London County Council 1901-10 (Chairman, Building Act Committee 1903-06; Chairman, Highways Committee 1906-07; Deputy Chairman of the Council, 1906-07)

Martyn Charles Andrews [Hemphill], 4th Baron Hemphill

born

17 Feb 1901

mar.

10 Sep 1927 (div. Reno USA 1945) Emily (d. 1990), dau. of F Irving Sears, of Webster, Massachusetts, USA

only child

1. Hon Peter Patrick Fitzroy Martyn Hemphill later Martyn-Hemphill, later 5th Baron Hemphill

died

19 Mar 1957

suc. by

son

note

Barrister, King's Inns 1930 and Middle Temple 1933

Peter Patrick Fitzroy Martyn [Hemphill later Martyn-Hemphill], 5th Baron Hemphill

born

5 Sep 1928

mar.

17 Apr 1952 (Olivia) Anne Ruttledge, 1st dau. of Maj Robert Francis Ruttledge MC, of Cloonee, Ballinrobe, co. Mayo

children

1. Hon Charles Andrew Martyn Martyn-Hemphill, later 6th Baron Hemphill

1. Hon Angela Mary Martyn Martyn-Hemphill (b. 26 Jan 1953), mar. 20 Oct 1982 Robert Cookson, of Manor Farm, Upper Slaughter, co. Gloucester, and has issue

2. Hon Mary Anne Martyn Martyn-Hemphill (b. 29 Nov 1958)

died

6 Apr 2012

suc. by

son

Charles Andrew Martyn [Martyn-Hemphill], 6th Baron Hemphill

born

8 Oct 1954

mar.

1985 Sarah J F Lumley, 1st dau. of Richard Edward Walter Lumley, of Windlesham, co. Surrey

children

1. Hon Richard Patrick Lumley Martyn-Hemphill (b. 17 May 1990)

2. Hon Oliver Francis Robert Martyn-Hemphill (b. 10 Dec 1998)

1. Dr Hon Clarissa Mary Martyn-Hemphill (b. 1986), mar. Jonathan "Jonno" Christopher M Stenning (b. 1985), son of Christopher J W Stenning, by his wife Ruth Draper, and has issue

2. Hon Amelia Rose Martyn-Hemphill (b. 1988)

3. Hon Marina Olivia Astrid Martyn-Hemphill (b. 22 Oct 1992)

Last updated 12 Jun 2021

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Title:

6th Baron Hemphill, of Rathkenny and Cashel in the County of Tipperary

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 12 Jan 1906)

Address:

66 Manville Road, London SW17 8JL

Raford House, Kiltulla, Co. Galway, Ireland

Tel:  353 9 48002   Fax:  353 91 48174

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