Sir Randal BERESFORD 2d Bt.
- Born: Abt 1636, Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland
- Marriage (1): Hon. Catherine ANNESLEY on 20 Feb 1662
- Died: 19 Oct 1681 aged about 45
- Buried: St Martin in the Fields, Wesminster, London, England
General Notes:
Sir Randal Beresford, 2nd Baronet (died 19 October 1681)[1] was an Irish politician and baronet.
He was the son of Sir Tristram Beresford, 1st Baronet and his first wife Anne Rowley, daughter of John Rowley.[2] Beresford entered the Irish House of Commons in 1661, sitting for Coleraine until 1668.[3] Five years later, he succeeded his father as baronet.[3]
On 20 February 1662, he married Catherine Annesley, daughter of Francis Annesley, 1st Viscount Valentia, and had by her three sons and two daughters.[2] Beresford died in 1681 and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.[2] He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his oldest surviving son Tristram.[3]
Randal married Hon. Catherine ANNESLEY, daughter of Francis ANNESLEY 1st Viscount Valentia and Jane STANHOPE, on 20 Feb 1662. (Hon. Catherine ANNESLEY was born on 5 Jan 1634, died on 3 Apr 1701 and was buried in St. Michan's Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.)
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