Thomas Jones, 7th Viscount Ranelagh
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Heron Jones, 7th Viscount Ranelagh, (9 January 1812 – 13 November 1885) was known for his involvement in the volunteer movement to recruit amateur soldiers for the defence of Britain, and for his links to glamorous women, notably the Pre-Raphaelite model Annie Miller and the actress Lillie Langtry.
Heron Jones succeeded to the baronetcy becoming Viscount Ranelagh and Baron Jones of Navan in 1820 on the death of his father.
Roger Jones (poet)
Roger Jones( born 1954) is an American poet.
Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh
Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh PC (Ire)
(before 1589 – 1643) was a member of the Peerage of Ireland and lord president of Connaught.
He was Chief Leader of the Army and Forces of Connaught during the early years of the Irish Confederate Wars.
In addition to Viscount Ranelagh, he held the title Baron Jones of Navan.
Jones was the only son of the Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Thomas Jones, and his wife Margaret Purdon.
He was knighted at Drogheda on 24 March 1607.
In 1609, he married Frances Moore, the daughter of Sir Garret Moore, 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda and Mary Colley.
Jones was a member of the Parliament of Ireland for the borough of Trim in County Meath from 1613 to 1615.
In 1620, he was named to the privy council of Ireland.
He was the Chief Leader of the Army and Forces of Connaught and was Vice President of Connaught from 1626.
In 1608 his father became involved in a bitter feud with Christopher St Lawrence, 10th Baron Howth, in which Roger also became embroiled.
His reference to Howth as "a brave man among cowards" was enough to provoke his opponent, a notoriously quarrelsome man, to violence.
In the spring of 1609, Jones, Howth and their followers engaged in a violent fracas at a tennis court in Thomas Street, Dublin, and a Mr. Barnewall was killed.
The Lord Deputy of Ireland, Sir Arthur Chichester, an enemy of Howth, had him arrested immediately, though he was never brought to trial.
On 25 August 1628, Jones was created Baron Jones of Navan and 1st Viscount Ranelagh by
King Charles I. He was made Lord President of Connaught on 11 September 1630 to serve alongside Charles Wilmot, 1st Viscount Wilmot.
Jones was killed in battle against Confederate forces under the leadership of Owen Roe O'Neill in 1643.
Arthur Cole, 1st Baron Ranelagh
Arthur Cole, 1st Baron Ranelagh (1669 – 5 October 1754), known as Sir Arthur Cole, Bt, between c. 1691 and 1715, was an Irish politician.
Cole was the son of Sir John Cole, 1st Baronet, by Elizabeth Chichester, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel John Chichester and the Honourable Mary Jones, daughter of Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh, and aunt of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh.
He succeeded his father in the baronetcy in c. 1691 and was returned to the Irish House of Commons for Enniskillen in 1692, a seat he held until 1695.
From 1695 to 1703 he represented Roscommon Borough in the Irish Parliament.
In 1715 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Ranelagh, of Ranelagh in the County of Wicklow, a revival of the Ranelagh title which had become extinct on the death of his first cousin once removed the Earl of Ranelagh in 1715.
Lord Ranelagh was twice married.
He married firstly the Honourable Catherine Byron, daughter of William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron, in 1692.
After her death in 1746 he married secondly Selina Bathurst, daughter of Peter Bathurst, in 1748.
Both marriages were childless.
He died in October 1754 when the baronetcy and barony became extinct.
Elen Roger Jones
Elen Roger Jones( 27 August 1908 – 15 April 1999) was a Welsh actress and teacher.
Emperor Daigo
Daigo's reign spanned the years from 897 through 930.
He is named after his place of burial.
Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh
Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh( 8 February 1641 – 5 January 1712), known as The Viscount Ranelagh between 1669 and 1677, was an Irish peer, politician both in the Parliaments of England and Ireland.
Thomas Jones (bishop)
Thomas Jones (ca. 1550 – 10 April 1619) was Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland.
He was also Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral and Bishop of Meath.
He was the patrilineal ancestor of the Viscounts Ranelagh.
Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh
Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh( died 1669) was an Irish peer and politician who sat in both the Irish House of Commons and the English House of Commons.
Jones was the son of Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh and his wife Frances Moore, daughter of Sir Garret Moore, eventual 1st Viscount Moore of Drogheda.
He was Member of Parliament for Sligo Borough from 1634 to 1635 in the Parliament of Ireland.
In November 1640, Jones was elected to the Long Parliament as MP for Weobley in the Parliament of England.
but was disabled from sitting in 1643.
He succeeded to the titles of Baron Jones of Navan, and Viscount Ranelagh on the death of his father in 1643.
In 1630 Jones had married Katherine Boyle, the 15- year- old daughter of the Earl of Cork.
Her brothers included the chemist Robert Boyle and Lord Broghill, the later Earl of Orrery who was a prominent politician in Cromwellian and Restoration times.
They had 3 daughters and a son, Richard, who was created Earl of Ranelagh.
Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall
Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall( died 26 October 1678) was an Anglo- Irish politician.
Chichester was the son of Lieutenant Colonel John Chichester( died 1647), of Dungannon, County Tyrone, the latter being the younger brother of Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, and younger son of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester.
His mother was Mary Jones( died 1673), daughter of Roger Jones, 1st Viscount Ranelagh.
After his father's death she remarried Colonel Christopher Copley of Wadworth.
He was knighted at Whitehall in 1660, and served in the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Dungannon( 1661 – 1666).
He was also made an Irish Privy Counsellor in 1672.
In 1675 Chichester succeeded his uncle as second Earl of Donegall, inheriting the title under the special remainder granted with it to the male heirs of his grandfather, Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester.
He was Custos Rotulorum for County Antrim and Governor of Carrickfergus for twelve years before dying in Ireland in 1678.

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