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     Eliza Aldworth was the daughter of Boyle Aldworth and Elizabeth Cullinford.¹ She married William Allen, son of Richard Allen and Cecilia Palmer, on 21 January 1742.²
     From 21 January 1742, her married name became Allen.¹

     William Allen was the son of Richard Allen and Cecilia Palmer.^1,2 He married Eliza Aldworth, daughter of Boyle Aldworth and Elizabeth Cullinford, on 21 January 1742.² He died in 1785.¹

     Richard Allen was the son of Abraham Allen and Rebecca Clements.² He married Cecilia Palmer, daughter of Reverend Thomas Palmer, in 1693.² His will was administered in 1752.²
     He lived at Greenfield, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     Mary Aldworth was the daughter of Boyle Aldworth and Elizabeth Cullinford.¹

     Hon. Elizabeth St. Leger was the daughter of Arthur St. Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile and Elizabeth Hayes.^1,2 She married Richard Aldworth, son of Boyle Aldworth and Elizabeth Cullinford, in April 1713.¹ She died on 11 May 1772.¹
     From April 1713, her married name became Aldworth.¹ She was celebrated as the only woman ever to be admitted a Freemason, after she was discovered eavesdropping on a Lodge meeting at Doneraile.¹

     Arthur St. Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile was the son of John St. Leger and Lady Mary Chichester.² He married Elizabeth Hayes, daughter of John Hayes, on 24 June 1690.³ He died on 7 July 1727.³
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Doneraile from 1692 to 1693.³ He was created 1st Viscount Doneraile, co. Cork [Ireland] on 23 June 1703.³ He was created 1st Baron Kilmayden, co. Waterford [Ireland] on 23 June 1703.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1715.³

     Boyle Aldworth was the son of Richard Aldworth and Hon. Elizabeth St. Leger.¹ He married, firstly, Jane Oliver, daughter of Robert Oliver and Susanna Knight.¹ He married, secondly, Martha Rogers, daughter of Colonel Christopher Rogers, on 2 October 1755.¹ He died on 4 December 1787.¹ He was also reported to have died on 7 December 1788.²
     He lived at Newmarket, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     St. Leger St. Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile was the son of Richard Aldworth and Hon. Elizabeth St. Leger.¹ He married Mary Barry, daughter of Redmond Barry.² He died on 15 May 1787 at Doneraile, County Cork, Ireland^G, from the bursting of a blood vessel.³
     He was also known as 1st Viscount Doneraile.⁴ He was given the name of St. Leger Aldworth at birth.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Doneraile between 1749 and 1776.² On 9 May 1767 his name was legally changed to St. Leger St. Leger. When he succeeded to the Doneraile estates upon the death of his uncle, he assumed his maternal surname and arms of St. Leger.¹ He was created 1st Baron Doneraile, of Doneraile, co. Cork [Ireland] on 2 July 1776.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Doneraile, of Doneraile, co. Cork [Ireland] on 22 June 1785.¹

     Jane Oliver was the daughter of Robert Oliver and Susanna Knight.^1,2 She married Boyle Aldworth, son of Richard Aldworth and Hon. Elizabeth St. Leger.¹
     Her married name became Aldworth.¹

     Robert Oliver was born in 1671.³ He was the son of Charles Oliver and Elizabeth Smyth.³ He married, firstly, Katherine Southwell, daughter of Hon. Sir Robert Southwell, in 1702.³ He married, secondly, Susanna Knight, daughter of James Knight, in 1705.³ He died in 1738.³
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kilmallock in 1703.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Limerick in 1715.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in the County Limerick Militia.³ He lived at Clonodfoy, County Limerick, Ireland^G.¹