Paternal Family Tree: Marlay

Biography of Thomas Marlay Judge 1680-1756

In or before 1680 [his father] Captain Anthony Marlay (age 30) and [his mother] Elizabeth Morgan (age 29) were married.

Around 1680 Thomas Marlay Judge was born to Captain Anthony Marlay (age 30) and Elizabeth Morgan (age 30) at Creevagh Beg.

Before 1691 [his father] Captain Anthony Marlay (age 41) died.

In 1715 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 35) was elected MP Limavady.

In 1720 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 40) was appointed Attorney General for Ireland.

In 1720 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 40) was appointed Solicitor General for Ireland.

In 1727 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 47) was elected MP Lanesborough.

In 1730 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 50) was appointed Lord Chief Baron.

In 1741 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 61) was appointed Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland.

1745 Annesley vs Lord Anglesey Case

In 1745 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 65) presided over the 1745 Annesley vs Lord Anglesey Case case in which James Annesley (age 29) sought to claim his inheritance as 6th Earl Anglesey from his uncle Richard Annesley 6th Earl Anglesey (age 52) who had previously had him kidnapped to avoid his receiving his inheritance. The case went in favour of James Annesley (age 29) but he died before receiving his estates. His uncle died a year later.

In 1756 Thomas Marlay Judge (age 76) died at Drogheda [Map].

Ancestors of Thomas Marlay Judge 1680-1756

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Marlay

GrandFather: John Marlay

Father: Captain Anthony Marlay

Thomas Marlay

GrandFather: Robert Morgan

Mother: Elizabeth Morgan