Corban/Corbin
Laurence Corban was resident at Melisheen, postal district of Kilworth in 1814. He held land in the parishes of Glanworth and Kilworth, barony of Condons and Clangibbon and Cloyne, barony of Imokilly, county Cork, in the mid 19th century, including a large flour milling business at Maryville. Laurence's daughter Mary married John Lucas of Rathhealy and their son eventually succeeded his uncle Arthur Hyde Lucas. William Corban was a younger brother of Laurence. William Corban of Bettyville owned 258 acres in the 1870s.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Maryville | Maryville | Kilworth | Fermoy | Kilworth 146 | Condons & Clangibbon | Cork |
OSI Ref: R825 022
OS Sheet: 27 Discovery map: 74 |
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| Bettyville | Bettyville | Clondulane | Fermoy | Coole 139 | Fermoy | Cork |
OSI Ref: W843 992
OS Sheet: 36 Discovery map: 81 |
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| Ballybane | Ballybane | Cloyne | Middleton | Ballycottin 264 | Imokilly | Cork |
OSI Ref: W970 679
OS Sheet: 89 Discovery map: 81 |
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Archival sources
- Copy probates of wills of Laurence Corban of Maryville (will dated 18 July 1857), Mary Ann Lucas & Elizabeth Corban of Ballinacarriga (will dated 22 May 1867), 1858, 1860 & 1872. 999/378; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Condons & Clangibbon Barony, 35 (Bettyville), 102 (Maryville)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 285 (Melisheen)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 220 (Maryville)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Imokilly Barony, 108 (Ballybane)