Wilmot (County Cork)
Edward S. Wilmot is recorded as holding over 650 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. His agent was William Philips of Coolay, Portarlington. He was among the principal lessors in the parish of Kinneigh, barony of East Carbery, at the time of Griffith's Valuation and also held land in the parish of St Finbarrs, Cork.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bush | Skanagore | Leighmoney | Kinsale | Leighmoney | Kinalea | Cork |
OSI Ref: W565559
OS Sheet: 111 Discovery map: 87 |
Archival sources
- Estate & personal account book, Wilmot family of Glanmire, Co. Cork, Ireland, mainly Robert Wilmot in account with members of his family for allowances and expenses, but includes a rental, c.1804. (This had been used by (probably) the rector's family in the 1920's for pressing flowers). 1804-1815. PR/Calstone Wellington, St Mary/807/28 ; Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of names of proprietors and area and valuation of properties in counties in Ireland, held in fee or perpetuity or long leases at chief rents,'' 1876. (412) LXXX. 395: 61
- TAYLOR, George & SKINNER, Andrew. ''Maps of the Roads of Ireland, surveyed in 1777 and corrected down to 1783''. Facsimile of 2nd edition. Shannon: Irish University Press, 1969: 169 (Golden Bush)
- WILSON, William. ''The Post-Chaise Companion or Travellers Directory Through Ireland''. The author: Dublin, 1786 : 350 (Golden Bush)