Erskine (Cavan)
The Erskine family were associated with the town of Cavan. In the 1830s, William Erskine was Treasurer of the county and in 1837 was secretary to the Grand Jury. In the mid-19th century the Reverend Henry Erskine held land in the parish of Tomregan while Robert Erskine held land in the parishes of Denn and Killinkere. In 1876, Robert Erskine of Cavan owned 1,328 acres.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Two boxes of title deeds, leases, rentals and other papers relating to the property of the Erskine family (represented by Mrs Anne Eliza Erskine in the late 19th century) in Cavan town; including a copy of the will of Josiah Parr of Cavan, 1766, tree-registration papers, 1812-24, and rentals and accounts, 1885-1906. 1726-1920. D3480/27; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Thomas Cunningham Belfast 1st pt. William Leslie, Cootehill, Co. Cavan 2nd pt. Araminta Erskine Leslie 3rd pt. Benjamin Henry Spedding, Belfast and Robert Agnew, Prov. Bk., Cootehill 4th pt. Marriage Settlement of 1st & 3rd parties. Corrancary, Drumbinis, Rooskey, Pottle, Killycloghan, Latsey Upper, Glassdrumman, Knocknalosset, Co. Cavan. 26 August 1879. T662/564; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland