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     Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. was the son of St. George Richardson and Elizabeth Bunbury.² He married, secondly, Mary Newburgh, daughter of William Newburgh.¹ He married, firstly, Eliza Richardson, daughter of Reverend Galbraith Richardson, on 21 April 1775.¹ He died on 29 October 1830.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Augher between 1783 and 1790.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Richardson, of Augher, co. Tyrone [Ireland] on 30 August 1787.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ballyshannon between 1798 and 1800.¹

     Reverend Galbraith Richardson lived at Richmond, County Tyrone, Ireland.¹

     Eliza Richardson is the daughter of Reverend Galbraith Richardson.² She married Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt., son of St. George Richardson and Elizabeth Bunbury, on 21 April 1775.¹

     Sir James Mervyn Richardson-Bunbury, 2nd Bt. was born in 1781.¹ He was the son of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Eliza Richardson.² He married Margaret Moutray, daughter of John Corry Moutray and Mary Anne Catherine Upton, on 23 June 1810.¹ He died on 4 November 1851.¹
     He was given the name of James Mervyn Richardson at birth.¹ On 20 April 1822 his name was legally changed to James Mervyn Richardson-Bunbury by Royal Licence.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Richardson, of Augher, co. Tyrone [I., 1787] on 29 October 1830.¹ He had another son and seven daughters.¹

     Anne Mervyn Richardson was the daughter of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Eliza Richardson.² She married Colonel John Kirke in 1798.¹ She died on 21 December 1815.¹
     From 1798, her married name became Kirke.

     Colonel John Kirke was born in 1777 at East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.² He married Anne Mervyn Richardson, daughter of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Eliza Richardson, in 1798.¹ He died on 23 February 1826 at Markham, Nottinghamshire, England.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 24th Light Dragoons.¹ He was Colonel of the Sherwood Rangers.¹ He was Colonel of the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ He lived at Markham Hall, Nottinghamshire, England.¹

     Letitia Richardson is the daughter of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Eliza Richardson.² She married Robert Johnson on 14 October 1806.¹
     From 14 October 1806, her married name became Johnson.

     Robert Johnson married Letitia Richardson, daughter of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Eliza Richardson, on 14 October 1806.¹
     He lived at Magheremena Castle, County Fermanagh, Ireland.¹ He was appointed Queen's Counsel (Q.C.)¹

     Mary Newburgh is the daughter of William Newburgh.¹ She married, secondly, Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt., son of St. George Richardson and Elizabeth Bunbury.¹ She married, firstly, Carey Hamilton.¹
     Her married name became Hamilton.¹ Her married name became Richardson.

     Maria Isabella Richardson is the daughter of Sir William Richardson, 1st Bt. and Mary Newburgh.² She married Sir Thomas Charles Yates on 27 May 1818.¹
     From 27 May 1818, her married name became Yates.¹