Mayne (Brandrum)
In the 17th century this family settled at Mount Sedborough, county Fermanagh. A website dedicated to the Maynes of Mount Sedborough, county Fermanagh, records that John Mayne of Mount Sedborough had a son Edward Mayne of Brandrum, county Monaghan who married Dorothy Rose of Rosefield, county Monaghan. He died in 1734. Their grandson Captain John Mayne married Theodosia, only child of John Colburn of Dublin in 1800 and their eldest son, Edward Colburn Mayne, was born circa 1801. In 1828, he married Elizabeth Bolton of county Louth and they lived in Australia for some years. Their eldest son, Colburn Mayne (1830-1899), inherited his grandfather’s county Monaghan lands in the mid-1850s, which were located in the parish of Aghnamullen. Colburn Mayne of London owned 1,640 acres in county Monaghan in 1876. He was an absentee landlord who lived in London for a time and died in Brussels. His younger brother, Charles Edward Bolton, was the father of the author Ethelind Coburn Mayne. https://www.scribd.com/doc/75988391/Sedborough-Mayne-of-Ireland
Associated Families
No associated families were found for this estate
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandrum | Brandrum | Kilmore | Monaghan | Bellanode | Monaghan | Monaghan |
OSI Ref: H637319
OS Sheet: 9 Discovery map: |
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Contemporary printed sources
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 270
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Monaghan Union, 128
- ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS, County Monaghan: 166
- LEWIS, Samuel. ''A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland''. London: S. Lewis & Co., 1837: I, 186