Whiting

At the time of Griffith's Valuation Margaret Whiting held land in the parish of Ballyvourney, barony of West Muskerry, and the representatives of Nicholas Whiting held land in the parish of Aghabulloge, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork. In May 1854 Mount Rivers, Cooleyhane and other property close to the town of Macroom, the estate of Nicholas Whiting, the Reverend John Francis Whiting and Elizabeth Foott was advertised for sale. In the 1870s Miss Jane Whiting of Brothersfort, Bandon, owned 318 acres in the county.

Associated Families

Houses

Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Mountrivers	Mountrivers	Aghabulloge	Macroom	Mountrivers 228	East Muskerry	Cork	OSI Ref: W432 799 OS Sheet: 60 Discovery map: 80
Brothersfort House	Kilpatrick	Brinny	Bandon	Brinny 3	Kinalmeaky	Cork	OSI Ref: W517584 OS Sheet: 96, 97 Discovery map: 86

Archival sources

Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Whiting & Foote, 9 May 1854, Vol 27 (51), MRGS 39/012, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Irish Tourist Association Survey Files, Parish of Aghabullogue. ; Cork County Library

Contemporary printed sources

LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 298
LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 12 (Mountrivers), Vol.I, 225, (Brinny parish)
''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Muskerry Barony, 96 (Mountrivers)
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 137
SMITH, Charles, M.D. ''The ancient and present state of the county and city of Cork. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical and topographical description thereof ''. First published 1750. This edition published Cork: John Connor, 1815: I, 177 (Mount Riveres)