The Molyneux and Ussher family was allied by marriages for several generations. Lucy Domville (d. 1691), married William Molyneux (1656–98) in September 1678, at the Domvile residence, Loughlinstown House, the bridegroom's brother-in-law Anthony Dopping (qv) officiating.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/domvile-domville-sir-william-a2678
On 19 September 1678 Molyneux married Lucy, youngest daughter of the Irish attorney general Sir William Domvile (qv). Her loss of sight in early 1679 drew him to the study of optics and eye diseases, which soon broadened into a more general interest in the new science.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/molyneux-molyneaux-william-a5878
Mother of Samuel Molyneux
Samuel Molyneux FRS was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of the aberration of light. Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1689, Chester, United Kingdom
Died: April 13, 1728, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom
Education: Trinity College Dublin
Partner: Lady Elizabeth Diana Capell (m. 1717)
Books: The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux, 1712-13
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society
Parents: William Molyneux, Lucy Domvile
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Molyneux
The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux
https://www.britishportraits.org.uk/blog/the-london-letters-of-samuel-molyneux-1712-13/
The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, near Dublin
By William Monck Mason, 1820.
https://books.google.com/books?id=dcU_AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Domville
Irish Builder and Engineer
Volume 37
Harvey MacGarvey and Sons, 1895.
https://books.google.com/books?id=SVNJAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Sir William Ussher
Great-grandfather of husband William Molyneux
https://archive.org/details/historyofcityofd01gilb/page/387/mode/1up?view=theater
134153276 James Ussher
https://www.dib.ie/biography/domvile-domville-sir-william-a2678
On 19 September 1678 Molyneux married Lucy, youngest daughter of the Irish attorney general Sir William Domvile (qv). Her loss of sight in early 1679 drew him to the study of optics and eye diseases, which soon broadened into a more general interest in the new science.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/molyneux-molyneaux-william-a5878
Mother of Samuel Molyneux
Samuel Molyneux FRS was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of the aberration of light. Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1689, Chester, United Kingdom
Died: April 13, 1728, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom
Education: Trinity College Dublin
Partner: Lady Elizabeth Diana Capell (m. 1717)
Books: The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux, 1712-13
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society
Parents: William Molyneux, Lucy Domvile
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Molyneux
The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux
https://www.britishportraits.org.uk/blog/the-london-letters-of-samuel-molyneux-1712-13/
The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, near Dublin
By William Monck Mason, 1820.
https://books.google.com/books?id=dcU_AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Domville
Irish Builder and Engineer
Volume 37
Harvey MacGarvey and Sons, 1895.
https://books.google.com/books?id=SVNJAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Sir William Ussher
Great-grandfather of husband William Molyneux
https://archive.org/details/historyofcityofd01gilb/page/387/mode/1up?view=theater
134153276 James Ussher
The Molyneux and Ussher family was allied by marriages for several generations. Lucy Domville (d. 1691), married William Molyneux (1656–98) in September 1678, at the Domvile residence, Loughlinstown House, the bridegroom's brother-in-law Anthony Dopping (qv) officiating.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/domvile-domville-sir-william-a2678
On 19 September 1678 Molyneux married Lucy, youngest daughter of the Irish attorney general Sir William Domvile (qv). Her loss of sight in early 1679 drew him to the study of optics and eye diseases, which soon broadened into a more general interest in the new science.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/molyneux-molyneaux-william-a5878
Mother of Samuel Molyneux
Samuel Molyneux FRS was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of the aberration of light. Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1689, Chester, United Kingdom
Died: April 13, 1728, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom
Education: Trinity College Dublin
Partner: Lady Elizabeth Diana Capell (m. 1717)
Books: The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux, 1712-13
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society
Parents: William Molyneux, Lucy Domvile
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Molyneux
The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux
https://www.britishportraits.org.uk/blog/the-london-letters-of-samuel-molyneux-1712-13/
The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, near Dublin
By William Monck Mason, 1820.
https://books.google.com/books?id=dcU_AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Domville
Irish Builder and Engineer
Volume 37
Harvey MacGarvey and Sons, 1895.
https://books.google.com/books?id=SVNJAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Sir William Ussher
Great-grandfather of husband William Molyneux
https://archive.org/details/historyofcityofd01gilb/page/387/mode/1up?view=theater
134153276 James Ussher
https://www.dib.ie/biography/domvile-domville-sir-william-a2678
On 19 September 1678 Molyneux married Lucy, youngest daughter of the Irish attorney general Sir William Domvile (qv). Her loss of sight in early 1679 drew him to the study of optics and eye diseases, which soon broadened into a more general interest in the new science.
https://www.dib.ie/biography/molyneux-molyneaux-william-a5878
Mother of Samuel Molyneux
Samuel Molyneux FRS was an amateur astronomer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1715 and 1728 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1728. His work with James Bradley attempting to measure stellar parallax led to the discovery of the aberration of light. Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1689, Chester, United Kingdom
Died: April 13, 1728, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom
Education: Trinity College Dublin
Partner: Lady Elizabeth Diana Capell (m. 1717)
Books: The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux, 1712-13
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society
Parents: William Molyneux, Lucy Domvile
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Molyneux
The London Letters of Samuel Molyneux
https://www.britishportraits.org.uk/blog/the-london-letters-of-samuel-molyneux-1712-13/
The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, near Dublin
By William Monck Mason, 1820.
https://books.google.com/books?id=dcU_AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Domville
Irish Builder and Engineer
Volume 37
Harvey MacGarvey and Sons, 1895.
https://books.google.com/books?id=SVNJAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gb_mobile_entity&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&hl=en&gl=US&focus=searchwithinvolume&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Domville%20&f=false
Sir William Ussher
Great-grandfather of husband William Molyneux
https://archive.org/details/historyofcityofd01gilb/page/387/mode/1up?view=theater
134153276 James Ussher
Gravesite Details
Not recorded. Presumed. Domville family vault. William Molyneux died in Dublin on 11 October 1698 and was buried in St. Audoen's Church, within the burial vault of his great-grandfather, Sir William Ussher (also ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales).
Family Members
Siblings
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