Does anyone out there know was Henry Grattan of Dublin (Grattans Parliment)1746-1820 married?
In the autumn of 1782 Grattan married Henrietta Fitzgerald. She was descended on her father’s side from the Desmonds, and on her mother’s from the family of Stevenson of the county of Down. There were two sons and two daughters of the marriage, viz. James, who was born in 1783, and served in the 9th light dragoons in the Walcheren expedition and in the Peninsula. He represented the county of Wicklow in parliament from February 1821 to June 1841, and was sworn a member of the Irish privy council after his defeat at the general election in the latter year. He married on 7 Aug. 1847 Lady Laura Maria Tollemache, youngest sister of Lionel, seventh earl of Dysart, and died without issue at Tinnehinch on 21 Oct. 1854. Henry, who was born in 1789, and was member for the city of Dublin from June 1826 to July 1830, and for Meath from August 1831 to July 1852, and died on 16 July 1859. By his wife, Mary O’Kelly, daughter of Philip Whitfield Harvey of Grove House, Portobello, Dublin, whom he marri