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Eccles
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J.E. Eccles, a gentleman, is recorded as resident in the parish of Tumna, barony of Boyle, county Roscommon, in the Census of Elphin, 1749. In 1906 Major Gerard Eccles is recorded as the occupier of property at Moneygold townland, barony of Carbury, County Sligo, including a mansion house. In January 1852 the estate of Alexander O'Connor Eccles and Charlotte Eccles, located in the barony of Boyle, county Roscommon, was offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates Court. Charlotte Eccles was the widow of
Alexander's brother Daniel O'Connor Eccles. Alexander's daughter, Charlotte O'Connor Eccles, was a journalist writing on women's issues in London towards the end of the nineteenth century. [Blackwood's Magazine, CLIII (1893), 830-838.]
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