Hawkshaw/Hawkeshaw
The Hawkshaws held land from the Cole Bowens in the parish of Ballymackey, barony of Upper Ormond, county Tipperary, from the 1720s. In January 1804 Richard Hawkshaw of Milbrook, Co. Tipperary, married a Miss Going, daughter of James Going of Belleisle, county Clare. At the time of Griffith's Valuation the representatives of Richard Hawkeshaw held land in the parishes of Dolla, Kilnaneave and Templedowney, barony of Upper Ormond, county Tipperary. Benjamin Hawkeshaw of Falleen, county Tipperary, died at Richmond Terrace, Limerick on 21 December 1858. The fee simple estate of the Reverend Edward George Armstrong at Millbrook, 327 acres in the barony of Upper Ormond was advertised for sale in March 1852.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falleen | Falleen | Ballymackey | Nenagh | Ballymackey 109 | Upper Ormond | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R976 808
OS Sheet: 22 Discovery map: 59 |
|
| Millbrook | Millbrook | Kilnaneave | Nenagh | Kilkeary 110 | Upper Ormond | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R922 735
OS Sheet: 27 Discovery map: 59 |
|
| Behamore | Behamore (Hawkshaw) | Modreeny | Borrisokane | Cloghjordan 14 | Lower Ormond | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: S001 908
OS Sheet: 11 Discovery map: 53 |
|
| Derryleigh House | Derryleigh | Kilvellane | Nenagh | Newport 96 | Owney and Arra | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R737 614
OS Sheet: 37 Discovery map: 59 |
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| Ballymackeogh | Ballymackeogh | Kilvellane | Nenagh | Newport 96 | Owney and Arra | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R709 615
OS Sheet: 37 Discovery map: 58 |
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| Knockane | Knockane | Templedowney | Nenagh | Ballymackey 109 | Upper Ormond | Tipperary |
OSI Ref: R978 797
OS Sheet: 22 Discovery map: 59 |
Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Armstrong, 12 Mar 1852, Vol 44 (10), MRGS 39/006, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Upper Ormond, 21 (Falleen), 65 (Millbrook)
- LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 64 (Behamore), 181 (Falleen), 286 (Mill-brook)
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 144 (G. Riall), II, 375 (Behamore Castle)
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Barony of Owney and Arra, 80 (Derryleigh)
- WILSON, William. ''The Post-Chaise Companion or Travellers Directory Through Ireland''. The author: Dublin, 1786 : 159 (Millbrook)
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Tipperary: Vol.V, Parish of Kilnaneave, p. 240. Vol.VI, Parish of Kilvellane, p. 31. Vol.VI, Parish of Modreeny, p.289. Vol.IX, Parish of Templedowney, p. 189.
Modern printed sources
- ''Limerick Chronicle'': 22 Dec 1858
- TRAINOR, Brian (ed). ''Researching Irish Australians: Directory of Research with Will Abstracts & Gravestone Inscriptions''. Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 1998: 55
- ''Analecta Hibernica'': MACLYSAGHT, Edward. Bowen Papers. XV (1944), 3-33
- ''Clare Journal'': 12 Jan 1804