Adelaide Brown Westhead
- Marriage: John Constantine De Courcy 29th (24) Baron Kinsale on 1 Mar 1855
- Died: 1885, Lea Castle
 General Notes:
Wealthy landowner
In 1883, as Dowager Baroness, she held 3,473 acres
in co. Cork worth 2180 pounds a year,
plus her own property of 1,019 acres in Worcestershire,
Lea Castle near Kidderminster.
Joshua Proctor Brown Westhead of Yorkshire was a Manchester manufacturer and a director of the Trent Valley Railway Company. He was Member of Parliament for Knaresborough 1847-1853 and for York 1857-1865 and 1868-1871. In 1855 his only daughter Adelaide married John Constantine de Courcy, 29th Baron Kingsale. The Westheads lived at Lea Castle, Wolverly in the latter 19th century. In the 1870s Joshua P.B. Westhead owned 3,473 acres in county Cork.
- Landed Estates of Ireland Database: landedestates.ie.
Adelaide married John Constantine De Courcy 29th (24) Baron Kinsale, son of John Stapleton De Courcy 28th (23) Lord of Kingsale and Sarah Chadder, on 1 Mar 1855. (John Constantine De Courcy 29th (24) Baron Kinsale was born in 1827 in Salcombe Devon and died in 1865 in Eaton Square.)
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