Fawcett (Co Roscommon)
John Fawcett/Faucett held almost 1,000 acres in the parish of Kilmeane, barony of Athlone and 188 acres in the parish of Kilteevan, barony of Ballintober South, county Roscommon, in the 1850s. In the 1870s John R. Fawcett of 1 Prince of Wales Terrace, Bray, county Wicklow, owned 1,191 acres in county Roscommon. John R. Fawcett and Isadore Fawcett held untenanted lands in the parishes of Kilmeane, barony of Athlone and Kilteevan, barony of Ballintober South in 1906.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raheen | Raheen | Elphin | Strokestown | Rossmore 98 | Roscommon | Roscommon |
OSI Ref: M824 871
OS Sheet: 22 Discovery map: 33 |
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Contemporary printed sources
- HUSSEY DE BURGH, U. H. ''The Landowners of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the owners of estates of 500 acres or £500 valuation and upwards in Ireland''. Dublin: Hodges, Foster and Figgis, 1878. [available online at www.askaboutireland.ie] : 153
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 315
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol I, 597
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 384-385