Fosbery (Co Roscommon)
In the 1870s Widenham F. Fosbery of Mosstown, Streamstown, county Westmeath owned 1,094 acres in county Roscommon, with smaller acreages in counties Westmeath and King's County (county Offaly). He was a son of Charles Widenham Fosbery of Castlegrey, county Limerick.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Deeds relating to Fosberys, 1829, 1858. Small Accs. Index 65, D.16243-16244; National Archives of Ireland
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] : 167
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 315