Jordan (Co Tipperary)
Evory Jordan was an immediate lessor in the parish of Erry, barony of Middlethird, county Tipperary at the time of Griffith's Valuation holding his lands from members of the Pennefather family. At the same time Richard Jordan held land in the parishes of Peppardstown, Rathcool and St Johnbaptist, barony of Middlethird. In the 1870s Mrs A.C. Jordan of Nottinghill, London owned 297 acres in county Tipperary.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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| Racecourse Hall | Racecourse Demesne | St John Baptist | Cashel | Killeenasteena 55 | Middlethird | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S070 370
OS Sheet: 69 Discovery map: 66 |
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Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Pennefather, 18 Nov 1851, Vol 11 (64), MRGS 39/005, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Miscellaneous legal and testamentary papers. Martin, King, French & Ingram papers, include briefs etc William C. Gurner and Y. V. A. H. J. Kelsall and others in testamentary dispute concerning estate of Richard Jordan at Cashel, Co. Tipperary, including will of Richard Jordan. [1857] D1550/128 ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 164
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Middlethird Barony, 159 (Racecourse Demesne)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 288 (Race-Course Lodge)
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Tipperary: Vol.VIII, Parish of St. John Baptist. p.113