Lambart (Beauparc)
This family descend from Oliver Lambart, second son of Charles Lambart, 1st Earl of Cavan, died 1660. At the time of Griffith’s Valuation [publ. 1854] Gustavus William Lambart of Beauparc, county Meath, was a principle lessor in the parish of Kilbeggan, county Westmeath however some of his estate had previously been sold in the Encumbered Estates Court in 1851 and was re-advertised in 1852. Before the sale his county Westmeath estate amounted to over 1,700 acres. In the mid-1870s he is recorded as the owner of 893 acres in the county and 512 acres in county Meath. In 1847 he married Lady Frances daughter of the 2nd Marquess Conyngham and they had four sons and eight daughters.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Encumbered Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Lambart, 28 Oct 1851 and 11 May 1852, Vol 11 (33), MRGS 39/005, (microfilm copy in UG); National Archives of Ireland
- Agreement between Gustavus Lambert of Beauparc, Co Meath and Thomas Evans of Dublin re lands in Donore, Painstown, etc in Co Meath, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath, Co Galway and Co Offaly, 8 July 1794. GO Ms 18,680; National Library of 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: 84
- 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] : 257