Bosanquet
The Bosanquets were originally a French family, a branch of whom became established in Wales in the 1660s. William Henry Francis Bosanquet was the owner of over 500 acres in county Waterford in the 1870s. He was married to Amelia Sherlock. Hussey de Burgh notes that he was a barristar by profession, having been called to the Bar in 1836.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockane Lodge | Knockane | Clonagam | Carrick-on-Suir | Portlaw 4 | Upperthird | Waterford |
OSI Ref: S477152
OS Sheet: 8 Discovery map: 75 |
Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 173
- 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] : 46
- NICHOLAS, Thomas. ''Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales''. London: Longman, 1872. : 773