2. John² Boyle 5th Earl of Cork and Orrey (Charles¹) was born in Glasshouse Street, London 2/01/1707. John died 16/11/1762 in Marston, at 55 years of age. His body was interred 1762 in St. John's, Frome.

He married twice. He married Henrietta Hamilton in London, 9/05/1728. Henrietta was the daughter of George Hamilton 1st Earl of Orkney and Elizabeth Villiers. Henrietta died 22/08/1732 in Ireland. Also found name as Harriot in the Collins Peerage of England. Marriage date also found as

He married Margaret Hamilton 30/09/1738. Margaret was born 1710. Margaret died 24/11/1758 in London, at 48 years of age. of Caledon, County Tyrone.

Educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, matriculating on 16 August 1723. Biographer.

John Boyle 5th Earl of Cork and Orrey and Margaret Hamilton had the following children:

3 i. Lucy³ Boyle.

4 ii. Catherine Boyle. Died in infancy.

5 iii. Edmund Boyle was born 23/11/1742.

John Boyle 5th Earl of Cork and Orrey and Henrietta Hamilton had the following children:

6 iv. Charles Boyle was born 27/01/1729. Charles died 16/09/1759 at 30 years of age.

7 v. Elizabeth Boyle was born 7/05/1731. Elizabeth died 16/01/1800 at 68 years of age. She married Thomas Worsley 6th Baronet 4/03/1749. Thomas was born 1728. Thomas was the son of James Worsley 5th Baronet and Rachael Merrick. Thomas died 23/09/1768 at 40 years of age. He was baptized 22/06/1728. Religion: religion unknown. (See Thomas Worsley 6th Baronet for the continuation of this line.)

Eldest daughter of John, Earl of Cork.

8 vi. Hamilton Boyle was born 3/02/1790.

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