Roper

In the 1870s, John Henry Roper, with an address near Castlepollard, was recorded as the owner of over 150 acres in County Longford and over 400 acres in County Westmeath. In 1884 he offered for sale land and property in Cavan, Longford, Meath and Westmeath in the Land Judges' Court. He was the lessor of almost 300 acres in the parish of Mostrim, County Longford at the time of Griffiths Valuation.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

No houses were found for this estate

Archival sources

Land Judges’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Roper, 5 Dec 1884, Vol.147. MRGS 39/065, (microfilm copy in University of Galway Library); National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Castletowndelvin Union, p.62(Benison Lodge or Bratty)
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.55 (Longford), p.86 (Westmeath)