Biography of Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet 1668-1730
Paternal Family Tree: Vesey
After 1665 [his father] Archbishop John Vesey (age 26) and [his mother] Anne Muschamp (age 15) were married.
Around 1668 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet was born to Archbishop John Vesey (age 29) and Anne Muschamp (age 18) at Cork [Map].
On 13 Jul 1698 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 30) was created 1st Baronet Vesey of Abbeyleix.
On 24 Jun 1700 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 32) was ordained as a Priest after which he was appointed Archdeacon of Tuam and chaplain to James Butler 2nd Duke Ormonde (age 35).
On 12 Jun 1713 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 45) was appointed Bishop of Killaloe.
In 1714 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 46) was elected Bishop of Ossory in which position he remained for life.
On 28 Mar 1716 [his father] Archbishop John Vesey (age 78) died.
On 02 Jun 1721 [his mother] Anne Muschamp (age 71) died.
Before 06 Aug 1730 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 62) and Mary Muschamp (age 55) were married. They were first cousins.
On 06 Aug 1730 Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet (age 62) died. He was buried at St Anne's Church, Dublin. His son [his son] John Vesey 1st Baron Knapton succeeded 2nd Baronet Vesey of Abbeyleix.
In 1746 [his former wife] Mary Muschamp (age 71) died.
[his son] John Vesey 1st Baron Knapton was born to Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet and Mary Muschamp. Coefficient of inbreeding 3.12%.
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Vesey
GrandFather: Rector Thomas Vesey
Father: Archbishop John Vesey
Bishop Thomas Vesey 1st Baronet
GrandFather: Colonel Agmondisham Muschamp
Mother: Anne Muschamp