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MacGeough Bond
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The MacGeough Bond family lived at Drumsill and The Argory, county Armagh. Walter MacGeough, barrister-at-law, assumed the surname of Bond in 1824. In 1830, he married as his second wife, Anne, third daughter of Ralph Smith of Gaybrook, county Westmeath and died in 1866. At the time of Griffith’s Valuation (publ. 1854) he held an estate in the county Westmeath parish of Churchtown. This estate amounted to 955 acres in the mid-1870s and was owned by their third son William MacGeough Bond of The Argory, along with 1,421 acres in county Armagh and 75 acres in county Tyrone.
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