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Reference Source

SMITH, Charles, M.D. ''The ancient and present state of the county and city of Cork. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical and topographical description thereof ''. First published 1750. This edition published Cork: John Connor, 1815

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Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 39 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
I, 295 & 300 Newman (Dromore) This family came from Wincanton, Somerset to county Cork in the mid 17th century and Richard Newman...
I, 296 Hartstonge In the 18th century the Harstonge family held lands in the Bruff and Kildimo areas of county Limer...
318 Lysaght (Mountnorth) At the end of the 17th century Nicholas Lysaght, a supporter of William III, married Grace, daughter...
I, 293 Aldworth The Aldworths settled in county Cork in the early 17th century and were established at Newmarket by...
I, 299 Freeman In the 1770s Edward Deane, son of Joseph Deane and Jane Freeman, inherited the estates of his mother...
I, 299-300 Wrixon Henry Wrixon of Assolas was the father of William Wrixon who married Mary Becher in 1778. Their son,...
I, 301 Haines/Haynes In his will made in 1825 Charles Haines of Mallow, county Cork, mentions his sons Thomas, Humphrey,...
I, 301 Deane Matthew Deane came to Ireland in the mid 17th century and purchased lands in county Cork. He was ma...
I, 302 Townsend (Garrycloyne Castle) This branch of the Townsend family are descended from Richard Townsend of Pallastown, county Cork, f...
I, 297 Perceval In 1666 and 1668 Sir Philip Percevall was granted large estates in county Cork and over 1,000 acres...
I, 207 Hingston (Aglish) This family were settled in the parish of Aglish, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork from the earl...
I, 172 Cross (Shandy Hall) The representatives of Abraham Cross held land in the parish of Magourney, barony of East Muskerry,...
I, 339 Thornhill (Mount Irvine & Castlekevin) In 1666 William Thornhill, a Cromwellian soldier, was granted "Castlekiffin" [Castlekevin] and other...
I, 183 Hutchinson (Codrum) In the mid 18th century Emanuel Hutchinson was resident at Codrum, parish of Macroom, barony of West...
I, 341 (Ballygriffen) Nagle (Ballygriffin & Annakisha) This family are descended from James Nagle (died 1678) of Annakissy or Annakisha, near Mallow, count...
I, 342 (Kilcummer), 344 (Pharahy) Bowen/Cole-Bowen Originally from Wales, Henry Bowen, a Cromwellian army officer, settled in county Cork. In 1660 his...
I, 188 (Drishane) Wallis (Drishane Castle) A family established at Curraglass, Mogeely, county Cork, from the early 17th century. In 1703, Thom...
I, 340 (Ballygarrett) Norcott The Norcott family lived at Doneraile in county Cork, see http://www.iol.ie/~nodonnel/gentleman'svil...
I, 340 (Cariglemleary) Causabon A Hugenot family who were settled in Youghal, county Cork, by the 1680s. William Causabon married S...
I, 341 (Rockforest) Cotter A family, possibly of Danish origin, who were settled in county Cork from at least the 16th century....
I, 328 (Anabell - Courthorp Clayton) Hoare (Annabelle) Two Hoare brothers, Edward and Abraham, came to Ireland in the Cromwellian army and obtained large g...
I, 328 (Quartertown - John Dillon) Croker (Quartertown) Major Henry Croker of Quarterstown, county Cork was the fifth son of John Croker of Ballynaguarde, c...
I, 335 ( Old Court - Mr Watkins) Watkins In June 1853 the estate of John Watkins of the city of Dublin, an insolvent, was advertised for sale...
I, 195 (Kilbarry) Warren (Warren's Court) Robert Warren, an army officer, established himself in the East Carberry area of county Cork in the...
I, 171 (Sirmount - Emmanuel Moor) Hawkes (Cork) The Hawkes family of county Cork are descended from Captain John Hawkes who first settled at Bishops...
I, 172 (Ardrum) Colthurst In 1702 Nicholas Colthurst of Ballyally, county Cork, purchased over 1,000 acres from the trustees f...
I, 177 (Mount Riveres) Whiting At the time of Griffith's Valuation Margaret Whiting held land in the parish of Ballyvourney, barony...
I, 180 (Macroom Castle), 204 (Kilcrea) Eyre/Hedges Eyre (Galway) Richard Hedges Eyre of Macroom Castle and Mount Hedges, county Cork, married Frances Browne, daughte...
I, 188 (Mount Leader) Leader (Mount Leader & Dromagh Castle) The senior branch of the Leader family descended from Henry Leader who bought estates in county Cork...
I, 198 (Forest) Spread In March 1702 William Spread of Ballycanneen, North Liberties of Cork, bought the town and lands of...
I, 198 (Mahallagh - Mr Nettles) Nettles Originally from Herefordshire, John Nettles settled in county Waterford in the mid 17th century. He...
I, 198 (Shandangan - Christopher Earbury) Earbery In 1703 the purchase by Matthias Erberry of Ballincollig, county Cork, of the lands of Cahirbaroole,...
I, 199 (Castlemore & Ryecourt) Rye (Ryecourt) This family were established at Ryecourt, parish of Moviddy, barony of East Muskerry, county Cork, i...
I, 199 (Crookstown) Crooke (Co Cork) Thomas Crooke and John Bayly were jointly granted 1,791 acres in the barony of Muskerry, county Cork...
I, 204 (Garyhasty) Falkiner Caleb Falkiner, a merchant of Cork, married Ruth, daughter of Edward Riggs and had a son, Riggs Falk...
I, 205 (Grange) Phayre/Phaire The Phaires or Phayres of Cork are descended from Colonel Robert Phaire, a Cromwellian soldier and G...
54 Beecher/Becher Burke's ''Irish Family Records'' and Smith both indicate that the Beechers were originally a Kent...
Supple's Court Supple (Aghadoe) The Supple family were said to be descended from the De Capells of county Cork and they were related...