Francis Ommanney

Sir Francis Molyneux Ommanney, (4 October 1774 – 7 November 1840)[1] was an English politician who represented Barnstaple from 1818 to 1824.[2]

Memorial to Ommanney at St Mary the Virgin, Mortlake

The second son of Rear Admiral Cornthwaite Ommanney,[3] and brother of Admiral Sir John Acworth Ommanney[4] he married Georgiana Frances Hawkes in 1801: they had 9 children, including:

  • Rev. Edward Aislabie Ommanney (1806–1884)
  • Sir Erasmus Ommanney (1814–1904)[5] himself became an Admiral.[6]
  • Colonel Octavius Ommanney (1816–1901)
  • Manaton Collingwood Ommanney (1816–1857)
  • Rev. George Druce Wynne Ommanney (1819–1902)
  • John Orde Ommanney (d.1846), who married in 1839 Susanna McTaggart (ca. 1812 – 1902), daughter of Sir John McTaggart, 1st Baronet, and left an only daughter Marianne Susanna Ommanney who married in 1866 Sir Mark Stewart, 1st Baronet.[7]
  • Frances Georgiana Ommanney, who married Lieut.-Colonel Edward Ommanney Hollist

A grandson,[8] became a Rear Admiral.[9]

References
  1. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Standard (London, England), Wednesday, November 11, 1840; Issue 5116
  2. Parliament on-line
  3. Three Decks
  4. thePeerage.com
  5. Death Of Sir Erasmus Ommanney The Times (London, England), Thursday, Dec 22, 1904; pg. 5; Issue 37584
  7. "Obituary - Mrs. Ommanney MacTaggart". The Times (36886). London. 30 September 1902. p. 3.
  8. WEb TRees
  9. Rear-Admiral E. D. Ommanney. The Times (London, England), Friday, Nov 27, 1936; pg. 16; Issue 47543
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Eyre Coote		 Member of Parliament for Barnstaple
1818–1824
With: Michael Nolan; Frederick Hodgson		 Succeeded by
Henry Alexander
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