Stephen Popham
1745 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Stephen Popham was born in 1745 in Cork, Ireland (son of Joseph Popham and Mary Riggs); and died.
2. Joseph Popham was born in 1710 (son of William Popham and Anne Allen); died in 1774. Notes:
of Cork, consul at Sallee and later Consul General at Tetuan, Morocco, from 1728, and in1761 was Consul General at Tetuan (Morocco) til expelled in 1770
It appears that he a Deed of Agreement dated 1st March 1739 relating to an intention to marry his cousin Mary Riggs, daughter of Mrs Anne Riggs, of Riggsdale. There were apparently five sons.
It is claimed that he had more than 20 children, though this is unsupported by any evidence found.Joseph married Mary Riggs in 1739. Mary (daughter of Anne) was born before 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Riggs was born before 1739 (daughter of Anne). Notes:
Died:
Died in child birthNotes:
Married:
Deed of Agreement 1st March 1739Children:
- William Popham was born on 11 Jan 1740 in Cork, Ireland; and died.
- Thomas Popham was born in 1741 in Cork, Ireland; and died.
- Edward Popham was born in 1744 in Cork, Ireland; died on 5 Aug 1765 in Gibraltar.
- 1. Stephen Popham was born in 1745 in Cork, Ireland; and died.
- Joseph Popham was born in 1747 in Cork, Ireland; and died.
- Rear Admiral Sir Home Riggs Popham was born on 12 Oct 1762 in Gibraltar; died on 20 Sep 1820 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
Generation: 3
4. William Popham (son of Col. John Popham and Anne); died in 1725; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon, Co. Cork, Ireland. Notes:
of Castlewilliam & Brandon
His grandson, General William, was living in 1815
(Research):Possibly masrried again in 1722 to Ann Shelby, who died 1737.William married Anne Allen in 1705. Anne (daughter of Dr. Allen) died in 1719; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon, Co. Cork, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anne Allen (daughter of Dr. Allen); died in 1719; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon, Co. Cork, Ireland. Children:
- 2. Joseph Popham was born in 1710; died in 1774.
- Admiral Sir Home Popham was born on 12 Oct 1762 in Gibraltar; died on 20 Sep 1820 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
- Two sons (died young) Popham
- Three daughters Popham
7. Anne Notes:
of Riggsdale.
Presumably a widow when her daughter marriedChildren:
- 3. Mary Riggs was born before 1739.
Generation: 4
8. Col. John Popham was born in 1627 (son of Abraham Popham and Thonasina Corbin); died in 1714. Notes:
(Research):Possible son of Abraham and Tamsin (or Thomasine), baptised at Bridgewater in 1727. The popham naming tradition seems to prove this.
John + Anne. Anne died in 1720; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon. Co. Cork, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anne died in 1720; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon. Co. Cork, Ireland. Children:
- 4. William Popham died in 1725; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon, Co. Cork, Ireland.
- Ichabod Popham
10. Dr. Allen Notes:
Brother of Mrs Riggs, of Riggsdale
Children:
- 5. Anne Allen died in 1719; was buried in Kilbrogan, Brandon, Co. Cork, Ireland.