Lady Catherine Boyle


Born: 22 Mar 1614

Father: Sir Richard Boyle 1st Earl of Cork, 1st Viscount Dungarvan, 1st Baron Boyle of Youghal, Lord High Treasurer of the Kingdom of Ireland

Mother: Catherine Fenton (only daughter of Alice Weston and Sir Geoffrey Fenton)

Husband: Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh (son of Frances Moore and Roger Jones)

Died: 23 Dec 1691


Moved to England when she was 15 years old and remained there for the rest of her life. Following her husband's death she shared her London Home with her brother Robert and also shared his scientific interests.