Baldwin (Mount Pleasant)
Henry Baldwin was among the principal lessors in the parish of Templemartin, barony of Kinalmeaky, county Cork, at the time of Griffith's Valuation. The representatives of William Baldwin held townlands in the parish of Kinneigh, barony of East Carbery at that time. In October 1857, lands in the barony of Kinalmeaky, originally part of the estate of Henry Baldwin, were offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates Court. In June 1862, lands at Lisnagat, barony of Kinalmeaky,owned by Herny McCarthy, were offered for sale in the Landed Estates Court. The original lease was from the Baldwin estate. In the 1870s, the representatives of James Baldwin of Mount Pleasant, owned over 3000 acres in the county. The representatives of Samuel Baldwin held over 300 acres.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Mount Pleasant | Curravordy | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W452598
OS Sheet: 95, 96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Mount Pleasant Cottage | Curravordy | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W442593
OS Sheet: 95, 96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Mossgrove | Mossgrove | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W428608
OS Sheet: 95, 96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Mossgrove Lower | Mossgrove | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W431604
OS Sheet: 95, 96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Lisnagat | Lisnagat | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W445609
OS Sheet: 95,96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Lisnagat Mills | Lisnagat | Templemartin | Bandon | Templemartin 21 | Kinalmeaky | Cork |
OSI Ref: W450606
OS Sheet: 95, 96 Discovery map: 86 |
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| Rock Castle | Knockroe | Inishannon | Bandon | Knockroe 8 | East Carbery (East) | Cork |
OSI Ref: W560542
OS Sheet: 111 Discovery map: 86 |
Archival sources
- Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Forster, 6 July 1865, Vol 78, MRGS 39/038 ,18 January 1866, Vol.80, MRGS 39/039, 15 November 1866 Vol.83, MRGS 39/040. (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), McCarthy, 19 June 1862, Vol 65, MRGS 39/033, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Collection of Co Cork leases & other legal documents, principally relating to the Bernard family but also to members of the Gookin, Buckworth, Stammers, Sealy, Beecher, Hedges, Stepney, Champagne, Fitzgerald, Daunt, McCarthy, Sanders, Webb, Bouchier & Baldwin families, 1709-1829. IE BL/SC/CB/1-30; University College Cork, Boole Library Archives
- Pedigree of Baldwin family, county Cork (Leader Collection); Irish Genealogical Research Society Library
- A small collection of documents relating to the family of Baldwin, Co. Cork 18th - 19th c. Ms. 13,065. ; National Library of Ireland
- Eleven deeds relating to property of the Baldwin family in Cork City and County 18th c. D. 21,918-28 ; National Library of Ireland
- Extracts of wills of the Baldwin, Bayley, Becher, Aldworth and Bennett families, from 1619 - 1798. T. 996 ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Detailed abstracts of wills of Baldwin of Cork and of Curravordy in Co. Cork 1768 - 1793. Genealogical Office: Ms.139, p.79 ; National Library of Ireland
- Irish Tourist Association Survey files, Parish of Murragh; Cork County Library
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Kinalmeaky Barony, 56 (Curravordy), 58 (Lisnagat) 59 (Mossgrove)
- 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] : 17
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 116
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: Vol.II, 695 (Templemartin)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 297 (Mount Pleasant)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : East Carbery (East) Barony: 64 (Knockroe)
- WILSON, William. ''The Post-Chaise Companion or Travellers Directory Through Ireland''. The author: Dublin, 1786 : 353 (Curravordrie)