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ORDNANCE SURVEY NAME BOOKS County Kerry

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Found 83 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
Vol.I, Parish of Aghadoe, 4. Mason (Kerry) At the time of Griffith’s Valuation, St. John Mason was one of the principal lessors in the parish o...
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 6. O'Donoghue The family were of ancient Gaelic origin who had forfeited much of their lands after the Desmond reb...
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 7, 16, 28 Winn The Winns were originally a Yorkshire family. Their main seat was at Nostell Priory, near Wakefield....
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 9 Coxon John Stuart Coxon, of Flesk Priory, Killarney, was one of the subscribers to Lewis Directory in 1837...
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 10 & 28. Ardfert Parish, 108. Vol.II, 12137 (Duagh Parish) O'Connell (Grena) A branch of the O'Connell family of Derrynane, the O'Connells owned an estate at Grenagh, near Killa...
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 14., Ardfert Parish, 95. Vol.II, Currans Parish, 51. Leahy The Ordnance Survey Name Books refer to townlands in Aghadoe parish being leased by John Leahy of So...
Vol.I, Aghadoe Parish, 18, 319, Caher Parish (Hillgrove, Carhan House & Mill) O'Connell The O’Connells are an ancient Gaelic family, whom Burke claims had their origins in county Clare, be...
Vol. I, Aghadoe parish, 22. McCarthy (Headfort) In the 1830s the Ordnance Survey Name Books mention Denis McCarty as the proprietor of townlands in...
Vol. I, Aghadoe parish, 27. Browne (Kenmare) Smith states that Sir Valentine Browne was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after the Desmond...
Vol.I, Aghadoe parish, 31, Ballymacelligott Parish, 248. Vol.II, 171, Dromod Parish Eager The Eager family in Kerry are believed to be descended from Alexander Eager, originally from Queen's...
Vol.I, Aghavallen Parish, 43. Sandes (Iraghticonnor) Smith indicates that Lancelot Sandes was granted an estate in Kerry in 1667 under the Acts of Settle...
Vol.I, Aghavallen Parish, 46. Blacker The estate of St. John Blacker, of Ballylongford and Killylea, county Armagh, amounted to over 8000...
Vol.I, Aghavallen parish, 47. Collins (Iraghticonnor) 375 acres of the estate of Barry Collins, of Dublin, located at Asdee, barony of Iraghticonnor, coun...
Vol.I, Aghavallen Parish, 48. King (Iraghticonnor) At the time of Griffith's Valuation and in the 1870s, Dr. Nicholas King was leasing over 1200 acres...
Vol.I, Aghavallan Parish, 49. Wren Smith states that the Wren family in county Kerry were descended from a Cromwellian adventurer named...
Vol.I, Aghavallan Parish, 52. Hurley/Hurly Burke indicates that the Hurleys originated in county Limerick but acquired land and influence in Ke...
Vol.I, Aglish Parish, 75. Ardfert Parish, 113, Ballymacelligott Parish, 215, Ballyheige Parish, 395. Oliver (Kerry & Cork) The first of the Oliver family, originally from Kent, to hold lands in the south of Ireland was Rob...
Vol.I, Aglish Parish,76. Vol.II, Currans Parish, 54. Gallway Edward Galway, of Queen’s County, owned over 1500 acres in Kerry in the 1870s. In the 1830s, Christo...
Vol.I, Aglish Parish, 81, Vol.II, 92 (Dingle Parish), 236 (Dunurlin Parish) de Moleyns (Lord Ventry) Smith indicates that Frederick Mullins was granted lands in Dingle, which he named Burnham after the...
Vol.I, Ardfert Parish, 96. Hare (Listowel) The Hare family had come to Ireland after the Cromwellian settlement and acquired property initiall...
Vol.I, Ardfert Parish, 96, 113. Collis The Collis family seem to have become established in county Kerry after the Cromwellian settlement a...
Vol.I, Ardfert Parish, 97, Ballynahaglish Parish, 276. Hilliard In the 1870s, Henry Hilliard, together with Oliver Stokes, were the proprietors of over 1000 acres i...
Vol.I, Ardfert Parish, 100. Parker (Castlelough & Ballyvalley) Captain John Parker was granted 1,242 acres in the barony of Owney and Arra, county Tipperary in 166...
Vol.I, Ardfert Parish,110. Cuthbert Thomas Cuthbert is recorded as one of the principal lessors in the parish of O'Brennan, barony of Tr...
Vol.I, 115 & 116, Ardfert Parish, Crosbie/Talbot-Crosbie (Ardfert) Reverend John Crosbie, bishop of Ardfert in the early 1600s, was the common ancestor of the Crosbies...
Vol.I, 127, Anna parish Colthurst In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f...
Vol.I, 135, Anna parish. Day Though Burke suggests the Day family came from Suffolk O'Carroll states that their origin is somewha...
Vol.I, 135 Ardfert Parish, 247, Ballymacelligott Parish, 274, Ballynahaglish Parish. Rowan (Kerry) Rev. Arthur Rowan was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Ballymacelligott and Ratass, ba...
Vol.I, 142, Ballincuslane Parish. 355 & 364, Castleisland Parish. Vol.II, 47 (Currans Parish), 252 (Dysert Parish) Saunders (Kerry) The representatives of A.L.Saunders, of Cloghjordan, county Tipperary, were the owners of over 2000...
Vol.I, 146, 151, Ballincuslane Parish. Vol.II, 252 (Dysert Parish) Twiss An ancestor of this family was agent to the Herberts, Earl of Powis and the family held land and liv...
Vol.I, 151, Ballincuslane Parish. Raymond Smith indicates that Anthony Raymond was granted estates in Kerry under the Act of Settlement in 166...
Vol.I, 152, Ballincuslane Parish. Creagh (Mount Elva) Lewis writes that the Creaghs were granted all the parish of Kilmoon, barony of Burren, county Clare...
Vol.I, 153, Ballincuslane Parish. Hartnett (Castleisland) Edward Hartnett held substantial lands in the parishes of Ballincuslane and Castleisland at the time...
Vol.I, 15, 143-162, Ballincuslane Parish. Fairfield Maj. C.G Fairfield family held a townland amounting to over 700 acres, together with a hunting lodge...
Vol. I, 183, Ballinvoher Parish, Ballyseedy Parish, 280 & 283. Yielding/Yeilding The Yielding family were established in county Limerick from the mid 18th century and lived at Belle...
Vol.I, Ballinvoher Parish. Newton (Iveragh) Francis Newton was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Glanbehy, barony of Iveragh, at the...
Vol.I, 184, Ballinvoher Parish, 304, Caher Parish. Bland (Derryquin) The Blands were originally a Yorkshire family who settled in Kerry in the early 18th century. Franci...
Vol.I, 201, Ballyduff Parish, Vol.II, Clahaan Parish, 7. Norris Richard Norris was the lessor of c.400 acres in the parish of Nohaval, barony of Trughanacmy at the...
Vol.I,Ballymacelligott Parish, 229 & 251. Ledmond William Ledmond was the lessor of several townlands in the parish of Nohaval, barony of Trughanacmy,...
Vol.I, 237 Ballymacelligott Parish Sugrue Charles Sugure was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Prior, barony of Iveragh, at the ti...
Vol.I, 246 & 248, Ballymacelligott Parish, 374, Castleisland Parish. Sealy In the 1870s Deborah Sealy of Tralee held less than 100 acres in county Kerry. The Sealys had held l...
Vol.I, 248 Ballymacelligott Parish. Blennerhassett (Ballyseedy & Beaufort) Smith states that the Blennerhassett family were originally from Cumbria, in the north of England. T...
Vol.I, Ballymacelligott Parish, 249, Vol.II, Currans parish, 48 & 59. Peate/Peet Francis Peet of Ballybrannagh, Tralee, owned over 600 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. The Ordnan...
Vol.I, 250, Ballymacelligott Parish, Castleisland Parish, 350 & 374 (Tullig House & Mullaghamarky House) Chute It appears that this family owes its origins in county Kerry to George Chute, a soldier in the Engli...
Vol.I, Ballynacourty Parish, 257 & 264. Moriarty Edward Moriarty was one of the principal lessors in the parish of Kildrum, barony of Corkaguiny, at...
Vol.I, Ballynahaglish Parish, 272. Thompson (Trughanacmy) In the 1830s, the Ordnance Survey Field Name Books mention Peter Thompson as a sub-lessee of Sir Edw...
Vol.I, Ballyseedy Parish, 279. Nash The Nash family held an estate in the barony of Trughanacmy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuri...
Vol.I, Ballyseedy Parish, 281. Busteed Mrs. Mary and Isabella Busteed, with a Dublin address, owned over 1600 and 700 acres respectively, i...
Vol.I, Brosna Parish, 288. Freeman In the 1770s Edward Deane, son of Joseph Deane and Jane Freeman, inherited the estates of his mother...
Vol.I, Caher Parish, 302. Spottiswoode In the 1830s, the Ordnance Survey Field Name Books record that John Spottswood was leasing property...
Vol.I, Caher Parish, 303. Hewson (Clanmaurice & Iraghticonnor) In the 1870s the estate of George Hewson, of Ennismore, Listowel, amounted to over 400 acres in coun...
Vol. I, 306, Parish of Caher. Petty-Fitzmaurice (Marquess of Lansdowne) This estate owes its origins to Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientis...
Vol.I, Ballynahaglish Parish, 274, Caher Parish, 307, Ballyheige parish, 393. Supple Edward K. Supple owned over 900 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. In the 1830s, the Ordnance Surve...
Vol.I, Caher Parish, 311. Vol.II, 199 (Dromod Parish) Butler (Waterville) The Waterville branch of the Butler family descended from Whitwell Butler who married into the Yield...
Vol.I, Caher Parish, 325. Mahony (Dunkerron North) The Mahonys were originally a Gaelic Irish family, various branches of which held lands in Cork, Ker...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 343. Massy (Glenville) The Massys of Glenville, county Limerick, are descended from younger sons of the Massys of Duntrilea...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 344. Meredith (Dysert) Richard Meredith was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Castleisland and Killeentierna,...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 345, 366 (Camp House) Hewson (Trughanacmy) George M. Hewson of Strand Street, Tralee, owned over 600 acres in county Kerry in the 1870s. Lands...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 349 Fitzgerald (Trughanacmy) The estate of Robert M. Fitzgerald, with an address in Dublin, amounted to over 1000 acres in county...
Vol.I Castleisland Parish, 350, 366 (Meanus House) Roche (Carass) George Roche was Mayor of Limerick at the beginning of the 18th century and also represented the cit...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 357. Hewson (Castle Hewson) This family was settled at Castle Hewson, Askeaton, county Limerick from the end of the 17th century...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 370. Roche (Castleisland) In 1864, the rental of lands at Ballymacadam, barony of Trughanacmy, owned by John Roche, an insolv...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 376. Leeson Robert Leeson was associated with properties in mid and south Kerry at the time of Griffith's Valuat...
Vol.I, Castleisland Parish, 376. Miles (Kerry) Phillip John William Miles, whose address is given as England, was the owner of over 500 acres in co...
Vol. I, 385, Ballyheigue Parish O'Connor (Clanmaurice) In the 1830s, the Ordnance Survey Name Books record that Maj. .O.Connor, of Tralee, was leasing town...
Vol.I, 391, Ballyheige parish Leonard (County Cork) In the 1870s, Rev. Samuel Leonard, of Banteer, county Cork, was the owner of over 1200 acres in cou...
Vol.I, Ballyheige Parish, 393. Stoughton/Staughton (Kerry) Thomas Stoughton was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Caher and Dromod, barony of Ive...
Vol.I, Ballyheige Parish, 396, 400, 402. Crosbie (Ballyheige) Reverend John Crosbie, bishop of Ardfert in the early 1600s, was the common ancestor of the Crosbies...
Vol.II, Clahann Parish, 3. Hussey (Corkaguiny) Members of the Hussey family held property in several parishes in the parish of Corkaguiny at the ti...
Vol.II, Clahaan Parish, 29. Townsend (Castletownsend) Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' indicates that the first of this family to be established in Irelan...
Vol.II, Clogherbrien Parish, 42 (Frogmore) Denny Smith indicates that the first Sir Edward Denny was granted over 6000 acres in county Kerry after th...
Vol.II, Clogherbrien Parish, 42. Gun/Gunn The Gun (sometimes spelt Gunn) family were descended from Reverend William Gun, of Limerick, but wer...
Vol.II, Currans Parish, 47. Marshall (County Kerry) John Marshall, son of Robert, assignee to Sir William Petty, was granted 58,701 acres in the barony...
Vol.II, 67 (Dingle Parish) Gallway (Corkaguiny) The Ordnance Survey Field Name Books indicate that the Gallway estate in Corkaguiny was on lease for...
Vol.II, 77 (Dingle Parish) Trant (Kerry & Tipperary) The Trants had originally held lands in the barony of Corkaguiny, county Kerry but by the early 19th...
Vol.II, 102 Duagh Parish Locke (Duagh) The Ordnance Survey Field Name Books indicate that William Locke, resident in Paris but formerly of...
Vol.II, 105 (Duagh Parish) Herrane/Herranc Sophia C. Herrane was one of the principal lessors in the parishes of Duagh, Dysert and Kiltomy, bar...
Vol.II, 105 (Duagh Parish) Fitzmaurice (Duagh) The estate of the representatives of Oliver Fitzmaurice amounted to over 2000 acres in county Kerry...
Vol.II, 105 (Duagh Parish) Benn-Walsh (Lord Ormathwaite) The Benn-Walsh family, Walsh baronet and Baron Ormathwaite, had their principal seats in Cumbria and...
Vol.II, 134 (Duagh Parish) Southwell The Southwell family were established in county Limerick in the early 17th century. Their estate in...
Vol.II, 194 (Drumod Parish) Hickson (Corkaguiny) Both James and Robert Hickson held lands in several parishes in the barony of Corkaguiny at the time...
Vol.II, 210 (Dunquin Parish) Boyle (Earl of Cork and Orrery) Richard Boyle was created 1st Earl of Cork in the 1620s. The Earl of Cork’s main estates were in cou...