Broderick Chinnery

Sir Broderick Chinnery, 1st Baronet (13 February 1742 – May 1808)[1] was an Irish politician and baronet.

He was the fourth son of Reverend George Chinnery and his wife Eleanor Whitfield, daughter of William Whitfield.[2] Chinnery was barrister and became High Sheriff of County Cork in 1786.[3] He sat as Member of Parliament for Castlemartyr from 1783 to 1790.[4] Subsequently he represented Bandonbridge in the Irish House of Commons until the Act of Union in 1801[4] and thereafter Bandon in the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1806.[5] On 29 August 1799, Chinnery was created a Baronet, of Flintfield, in the County of Cork.[1]

In February 1768, he married firstly his second cousin Margaret Chinnery, daughter of Nicholas Chinnery.[3] They had three daughters and three sons.[3] Margaret died in 1783, and Chinnery married secondly Alice Ball, fourth daughter of Robert Ball on 2 July 1789.[3] He had two sons and two daughters by his second wife.[6] Chinnery was succeeded in the baronetcy by Broderick, his eldest and only surviving son of his first marriage.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". http://www.leighrayment.com/baronetage/baronetsC2.htm. Retrieved 1 April 2009. 
  2. ^ O'Laughlin, Michael C. (1999). Families of County Cork, Ireland, from the Earliest Times to the 20th Century. vol. IV (2nd ed.). London: Irish Roots Cafe. pp. 47. 
  3. ^ a b c d "ThePeerage - Sir Broderick Chinnery, 1st Bt". http://thepeerage.com/p21908.htm#i219074. Retrieved 2 April 2009. 
  4. ^ a b "Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800". http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/irelandcommons.htm. Retrieved 1 April 2009. 
  5. ^ "Leigh Rayment - British House of Commons, Bandon". http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Bcommons1.htm. Retrieved 1 April 2009. 
  6. ^ a b Burke, John (1832). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. vol. I (4th ed.). London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. pp. 241. 
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
James Lysaght
Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Bt		 Member of Parliament for Castlemartyr
1783 – 1790
With: John Bennett 1783–1787
Henry Cox 1787–1790		 Succeeded by
Sir James Cotter, 2nd Bt
Charles O'Neill
Preceded by
Francis Bernard
Lodge Evans Morres		 Member of Parliament for Bandonbridge
1790 – 1801
With: Lodge Evans Morres 1790–1796
William Ponsonby 1796–1798
Robert William O'Callaghan 1798–1801		 Succeeded by
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament for Bandon
1801 – 1806		 Succeeded by
Hon. Courtenay Boyle
Baronetage of Ireland
New creation Baronet
 (of Flintfield)
1799 – 1808		 Succeeded by
Broderick Chinnery