Croker ( Co Waterford)
Edward Croker of Tallow, county Waterford owned over 750 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. Morris notes the association of the Croker family with Ballyanchor, Lismore in the eighteenth century. See also family history sources at http://members.iinet.net.au/~nickred/croker_research/The_Irish_CROKER.pdf
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyboy | Ballyboy East | Tullaghorton | Clogheen | Clogheen | Iffa and Offa West | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S021 145
OS Sheet: 87 Discovery map: 74 |
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| Scart | Scart | Tubbrid | Clogheen | Burncourt 70 | Iffa and Offa West | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S048 182
OS Sheet: 81 Discovery map: 74 |
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| Lisfinny House | Lisfinny | Lismore & Mocollop | Lismore | Castlerichard 55 | Coshmore & Coshbride | Waterford |
OSI Ref: W991945
OS Sheet: 28 Discovery map: 81 |
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Archival sources
- Papers relating to estates of the Usher family in Cos. Cork and Waterford, 1711-1896. Associated names Keily, Croker. D. 18,140-55; M. 2263-4 ; National Archives of Ireland
- S. Gordon & Son, solicitor's collection, includes papers relating to the property of the Greene family in Dublin City, Clonmel and Co. Tipperary, with associated names, Bateman, Croker, Cooke and Carew, 1790-1877. Small Accs. Index 103, D. 17,283-302: T. 7112-14 ; National Archives of Ireland
- Irish Tourist Association Survey files: barony of Coshmore & Coshbride; Waterford County Library
Contemporary printed sources
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: II, 651 (Ballyboy), Vol.II, 590 (Tallow)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 348 (Scart)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Coshmore & Coshbride Barony: 78 (Lisfinny)
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 121 (County Cork)
- 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] : 103
Modern printed sources
- NOLAN, W, POWER, T.P. & COWMAN, D. (eds). ''Waterford: History and Society''. (Dublin: Geography Publications, 1992). : MORRIS, H.F. The "principal inhabitants" of county Waterford in 1746 325-326.