Reference Source
BURKE, Sir Bernard. ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage''. London: Harrison & Sons, 1886
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Estate Records Citing this Source
Found 155 estate records citing this source.
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| 1361-1362 | Mostyn (Cos Mayo and Westmeath) | In 1852 George Charles Mostyn, 6th Lord Vaux, bought the Rosmead estate in county Westmeath from the... |
| 1033-1036 | O'Donel | Some of the O'Donnells of Ulster settled in county Mayo in the 17th century, initially in the Ballyc... |
| 204-205 | Brassey | Thomas Brassey bought 2,592 acres on Achill island, barony of Burrishoole, county Mayo, part of the... |
| 422 | Domvile | The Domviles bought the county Mayo estate of the Trench family of Heywood, ,Queen's County [county... |
| 1224-1225 | Naper/Napper | In 1700 James Naper of Drewstown, county Meath, in partnership with Thomas Smith, bought the Ross es... |
| 835 | Lighton | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Reverend Sir Christopher Lighton held four townlands in the pari... |
| 416 | Digby (Aran) | The Aran Islands are comprised of three parishes Inisheer, Inishmaan and Inishmore, all in the baron... |
| 340-341 | Crampton | Members of the Crampton family were rectors of the parishes of Headford on the border between counti... |
| 619-620 | Griffith (Dunmore) | William Downes Griffith, a barrister and agent to Sir George Shee at Dunmore, held four townlands in... |
| 1288-1289 | Campbell | Lord Campbell gained possession of the Moycullen and West Barna estates of Andrew Henry Lynch in the... |
| 1481 | Fitzgerald/Vesey Fitzgerald | Catherine Vesey Fitzgerald was elevated to the peerage of Ireland as Baroness Fitzgerald and Vesey i... |
| 340-341 (Crampton) | Kirwan (Castlehacket) | In the 16th century the Castlehacket and Cahermorris estates near Tuam in county Galway belonged to... |
| 202-203 | Burke (Glinsk) | Ulick Burke of Glinsk, parish of Ballynakill, barony of Ballymoe, county Galway, was created a baron... |
| 594-595 | Gore (Baronet) | In the mid 1850s Sir St George Gore, 8th Baronet, held at least 15 townlands in the parishes of Boyo... |
| 202-203 | Burke (Keeloges) | The Burkes of Keeloges were a junior branch of the Burkes of Glinsk, county Galway. William Burke o... |
| 1327-1329 | Roper (Sussex) | In the 1870s the representatives of Sir Henry Roper, [of Stoke House, Sussex], Chief Justice at Bomb... |
| 1074-1076 | Drummond | George Drummond, Earl of Perth and Duke de Melfort, held land in the parish and barony of Dunmore, c... |
| 401-403 | Dering | George Edward Dering of Lockleys, Hertfordshire, inherited the Dunmore, county Galway estate of his... |
| 164-165 | Bradstreet | Sir John Bradstreet of Clonsilla, county Dublin, great grandson of Bridget Netterville, inherited pa... |
| 1277-1278 | Stewart (County Tyrone) | Sir John Marcus Stewart, of Ballygawley, county Tyrone, is recorded as the owner of over 600 acres i... |
| 1274-1275 | Stewart (Dublin) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Henry Hutchinson Stewart (1798-1879) held land in the parish of... |
| 1311-1312 | Synge (Roscommon & Galway) | Edward Synge became bishop of Elphin in 1740 and was the owner of estates in counties Roscommon and... |
| 626-627 | Gunning Plunkett | The Gunnings were an English family who settled at Castlecoote in county Roscommon in the 17th centu... |
| 626-627 | Gunning (Horton) | A family who came to Ireland in the early 17th century and settled in county Roscommon. From about t... |
| 321-322 | Coote | The Coote family settled in Queen's county (county Laois) in the early 17th century and the head of... |
| 1180-1181 | St George (Cam) | In 1703 Henry St George of Athlone purchased lands in the baronies of Athlone and Moycarn, county Ro... |
| 723-725 | Borough | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Sir Edward Richard Borough baronet held the townland of Carrick,... |
| 1543 | Johnson (Ballymoe) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Sir William 'Johnston' , Member of Parliament for Belfast in 184... |
| 65-66 | Somerville (Mount Nugent) | A junior branch of the Somerville family of county Meath, Barons Athlumney, had an estate in countie... |
| 602-603 | Grace | The Mantua estate in county Roscommon came into Grace ownership in the 18th century through the marr... |
| 316-317 | Conroy | Descended from the Gaelic family of O'Mulconry of county Roscommon, this branch of the Conroy family... |
| 530-531 | Fetherston (Ardagh) | Francis {Frances] Fetherston was the owner of over 200 acres in county Leitrim in the 1870s with sub... |
| 705 | Hodson/Hutson/Hudson | A family descended from Bishop John Hodson of Elphin and closely connected to the Hodson family of H... |
| 1126-1127 | Jones (Roscommon) | The Jones family were resident in county Westmeath in the 17th century. Richard Jones 3rd Viscount... |
| 1060-1061 | Palmer (Kenure Park) | The Palmer family held extensive estates in counties Mayo and Sligo, some of which they were granted... |
| 1349-1351 | Barnewall | In 1677 Lord Trimblestown was granted land in the barony of Tiaquin, county Galway. Papers in the Na... |
| 263 | Chapman | Benjamin Chapman, a captain in Cromwell’s army, was granted an estate at Killua, county Westmeath, c... |
| 1381-1382 | Waller (Newport) | The first Waller came to Ireland as a soldier in Cromwell's army. Branches of the family settled at... |
| 911-913 | Bourke (Oory) | A branch of the Bourkes of Moneycrower or Bunacrower, later Earls of Mayo, settled at Oory [also spe... |
| 792-793 | Butler (Lanesborough) | Stephen Butler of Belturbet, county Cavan, died in 1662. His grandson Theophilus Butler represented... |
| 830 (Leven) | Ball | William S [Shirley] Ball of Abbeylara, county Longford, held two townlands in the parish of Dunmore,... |
| 258-260 (Cave baronet) | Clarke (Dunmore) | In the mid 1850s Courtney K. Clark held land in the parishes of Addergoole and Liskeevy, barony of D... |
| 38 | White (Baron Annaly) | Samuel White, son of Luke White of Luttrelstown, county Dublin, was MP for Leitrim and resided at Ki... |
| 439-440 (Marquess of Drogheda), 850-852 (Marquess of Londonderry) | Stewart (Co Clare) | The Stewart and Vandeleur families were related through their descent from two daughters of Charles... |
| 1151 | Roche (Carass) | George Roche was Mayor of Limerick at the beginning of the 18th century and also represented the cit... |
| 624 | O'Grady (Lismoyle) | The O’Gradys were established in the Kilballyowen locality of county Limerick, from at least medieva... |
| 539 | Fitzgerald (Shepperton) | A junior branch of the Fitzgerald family of Carrigoran, county Clare, Charles Fitzgerald was the thi... |
| 248-249 | Butler (Carrick) | In July 1677 Pierce Butler and his wife Ellice were granted 648 acres in the barony of Bunratty, cou... |
| 1365-1366 | De Vere | This family were descended from Vere Hunt, a Cromwellian soldier who was granted land in county Lime... |
| 263-266 | Caulfeild (Copsewood) | Major General James Caulfeild (1786-1852) was a younger son of John Caulfeild, Archdeacon of Kilmore... |
| 1096-1099 | Bentinck/Bentick | In the 1870s A.H.F.C. Bentick of the Carlton Club, London, is recorded as owning 1,509 acres in coun... |
| 286-287 | Massey (Elm Park) | The Lords Clarina are descended from Eyre Massey, sixth son of Hugh Massy of Duntrileague, county Li... |
| 195-196 | Grenville | In 1775 George Grenville, (created 1st Marquess of Buckingham in 1784), married Lady Mary Elizabeth... |
| 1095-1096 | Damer/Dawson Damer | The Damer family, who held estates in Dorset and Somerset, supported Cromwell and, after the Restora... |
| 236-237 | Evans/Evans-Freke | John Evans, of Welsh descent, settled in the city of Limerick in the early 17th century. In 1666 Geo... |
| 536-537 | Fitzgerald | John David Fitzgerald of Dublin was the son of David Fitzgerald, a Dublin merchant. He was Member o... |
| 1388 | Warren (Ballinruane) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Warren estate was in the parishes of Ballingarry and Kilmeed... |
| 1551 | Maxwell (Dysert) | In the 1870s Lady Maxwell of 59 Stanhope Gardens, London owned 1,106 acres in county Clare. She was... |
| 733, 1311 | Synge (Dysert) | The Synges held lands in the parish of Dysert, county Clare, from the mid 18th century when Nicholas... |
| 793 | Rowley (Co Limerick) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Lady Langford held a large estate in county Limerick mainly in t... |
| 321-322 | Coote (Ash Hill & Bearforest) | The Cootes of Ash Hill and Mount Coote, county Limerick, were descended from a younger brother of Si... |
| 1147-1148 | Roberts (Britfieldstown) | A family settled in county Cork from the early 17th century, Francis Roberts was granted Britfieldst... |
| 397-398 | Bateson | Thomas Bateson, from Lancashire, bought land in county Down in the mid 18th century and settled ther... |
| 135-136 | Blakiston | The Blakistons were merchants of London, Matthew Blakiston was knighted in 1759, served as Mayor of... |
| 374 (Darell) | Tierney | Edward Tierney (1780-1856) was Crown Solicitor of the North West circuit. His brother, Sir Matthew... |
| 482-484 | Perceval | In 1666 and 1668 Sir Philip Percevall was granted large estates in county Cork and over 1,000 acres... |
| 1548 (MacCormac) | Langley (Co Cork) | This family appear to be a branch of the county Tipperary Langleys, Hajba writes that the Langleys o... |
| 538 | Fitzgerald (Castle Ishen) | Burke indicates that this family assumed a baronetcy on the basis of their descent from the Fitzger... |
| 457-458 | Quin/Wyndham-Quin | Thady Quin (1645-1726) of Adare, county Limerick, had two sons from whom descend the Earls of Dunrav... |
| 132-133 | Blackwood | Sir Henry Blackwood held property in the parish of Killiney, barony of Corkaguiny, at the time of Gr... |
| 59 | Flower | The Flower family were settled at Durrow in county Kilkenny by the end of the 17th century. Henry F... |
| 730-733 | Moore/Crosbie Moore (Mooresfort) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Maurice Crosbie Moore held an estate in the parish of Grean, ba... |
| 329-330 | Cotter | A family, possibly of Danish origin, who were settled in county Cork from at least the 16th century.... |
| 1082-1083 | Pigott (Chetwynd & Knapton) | A family originally from Shropshire, who settled in county Laois in the 16th century. Alexander Pig... |
| 590 | Goold (Old Court) | The Golds/Goolds were an old family associated with the city of Cork. George Goold was established... |
| 6-7 | Abercromby | This Scottish family were located in Banffshire. In 1886 their seats were recorded as Forglen House... |
| 1016-1017 | Jephson-Norreys (Mallow Castle) | Following the Desmond Rebellion in the 16th century, Mallow Castle was granted to Sir John Norreys,... |
| 975-976 | Moore (Moorepark) | In the late 17th century Stephen Moore purchased the Kilworth estate in county Cork. In the 1940s l... |
| 288 | Clarke (Carrigtohill) | Descended from a merchant family of Cork city, William Clarke was created a baronet in 1804 in recog... |
| 177 | Supple (Aghadoe) | The Supple family were said to be descended from the De Capells of county Cork and they were related... |
| 702 | Hoare (Factory Hill) | This family descend from Robert Hoare, fourth son of Edward Hoare of Dunkettle, county Cork, a banke... |
| 584 (Godfrey) | Frankland | The Franklands appear to have been resident at Ashgrove, county Cork, from at least the mid 18th cen... |
| 526-527 | Roche (Rochemount) | This branch of the Roche family of county Cork was descended from Edmond, second son of Edward Roche... |
| 352 | Crofton (Co Cork) | Hussey de Burgh notes Rev. H.W. Crofton as the owner of over 700 acres in county Cork in the 1870s w... |
| 962 | Moore (Ross Carbery) | Emanuel Moore was created a baronet in 1681. He had been granted 336 acres in 1667 and 218 acres in... |
| 38-40 | Annesley/Grove Annesley (Annes Grove) | A junior branch of the Annesley family which bore the titles Viscount Glerawly and Earl of Annesley,... |
| 1395-1397 | Cavendish (Waterpark) | This family was descended from Henry Cavendish, a natural son of Henry Cavendish (died 1616), elder... |
| 1054-1055 | Osborne (Newtown Anner & Beechwood) | The Osbornes were established in county Waterford from the early 17th century and were granted lands... |
| 270-271 | Chetwynd/Chetwind | William Chetwind of Portarlington is recorded as owning 1,010 acres in county Limerick in the 1870s.... |
| 401-403 (Dering) | Deeds | The Reverend Julius Deeds, and Miss Neville, Marden Vicarage, Steeplehurst, Kent owned 1,595 acres i... |
| 236-237 | Evans (Ash Hill Towers) | A branch of the Evans family, Barons Carberys, descended from Thomas Evans of Miltown Castle, county... |
| 538-539 | Fitzgerald (Lisheen) | The Fitzgerald estate of Corkbeg and Lisquinlan, county Cork, was inherited by the Uniacke family in... |
| 845-846 | O'Callaghan | Cornelius O'Callaghan, a lawyer in the early 18th century, married Marie Jolley. Their grandson, al... |
| 759 | Kellett (Clonacody) | Burke's Peerage records the purchase of lands in county Tipperary by the Kellett family at the begin... |
| 1103-1104 | Power (Kilfane & Glencairn Abbey) | Sir John Power of Kilfane, county Kilkenny, was the son of John Power of Tullamaine Castle, county T... |
| 1029 | Nugent/O'Reilly Nugent | The O'Reilly family were established at Ballinlough Castle, Delvin, county Westmeath from the 17th c... |
| 598-599 | Prendergast (Gort) | The Prendergast family were granted lands which had belonged to the O'Shaughnessys including the are... |
| 598-599 | Prendergast (Co Tipperary) | This family was originally established at Newcastle, county Tipperary, but they were dispossessed of... |
| 373 | Dancer | Sir Thomas Dancer, an alderman and Mayor of Waterford city, was created a baronet in 1662. In 1668 h... |
| 504 | Errington | This family was originally from York in the north of England. In 1838, Michael Errington [born 1801... |
| 508-510 | Esmonde (Ballynastragh) | The Esmonde family were established at Ballynastragh, near Gorey, county Wexford, from the mid 17th... |
| 570-571 | Gallwey | In the 1870s Sir William Gallwey 2nd Baronet of Thirkleby Park, Yorkshire, is recorded as owning 712... |
| 943 | Leeson | In the 1870s the Countess of Milltown, Blessington, county Wicklow, owned 1,210 acres in county Tipp... |
| 1032 | O'Brien (Tinnekilly) | Timothy O'Brien was created a baronet in 1849. He was the son of Timothy O'Brien of county Tipperar... |
| 929 | Savile | In the 1870s Captain William Saville of Wye, Kent, England, owned 748 acres in county Tipperary. He... |
| 1219-1220 | Shaw (Bushy Park) | In the mid 19th century Sir Robert Shaw held land in the parish of Ballingarry, barony of Slievardag... |
| 1151-1153 | Jocelyn | The Jocelyn family held land in county Tipperary in the mid 18th century. Robert Jocelyn was the Lor... |
| 1219-1220 | Shaw (Monkstown Castle) | Bernard Robert Shaw (1801-1880) of Monkstown Castle, county Cork, was the son of Bernard Shaw, Colle... |
| 1303 | Sullivan (Mallow) | In the 1870s the Right Honourable Edward Sullivan of Dublin owned 512 acres in county Cork. He was... |
| 1311-1312 | Synge (Lislee) | Sir Edward Synge was the owner of over 1000 acres in county Cork in the 1870s. He was the lessor of... |
| 1549 | Mackey | The Appendix to the 34th Report of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests and Land Revenu... |
| 1569 | Whiteway | In the 1870s Christopher Vallance Whiteway of Kinsale, county Cork, owned 1,117 acres in that county... |
| 526-527 (Roche) | Webb (Cork) | John Webb, son of John Webb, a Cork merchant, entered Trinity College, Dublin, in 1788, aged 17 and... |
| 723-724 | Barfoot | Peter and Henrietta Barfoot were major lessors of property in the barony of Aran at the time of Grif... |
| 366 (Dacre) & 825 (Barrett-Lennard) | Barrett-Lennard | This family descend from Thomas Barrett-Lennard (1761-1857), created a baronet in 1801, the illegiti... |
| 773 | King (Cavan) | The King family are descended from James King, believed to be a relation of the Most Reverend Willia... |
| 557 | de Montmorency (Viscount Frankfort) | The de Montmorency family, Viscount Frankfort, was a junior branch of the Viscount Mountmorres famil... |
| 1464-1465 | Young (Bailieborough) | Thomas Young succeeded to an estate at Lough Esk, county Donegal, on the death of his uncle Thomas K... |
| 715 | Hort | This family descend from the Most Reverend Josiah Hort, Archbishop of Tuam 1742-1751. The Archbisho... |
| 1414-1417 | Nugent (Killasoona) | This branch of the Nugent family descend from Christopher Nugent 14th Baron Devlin. The 14th Baron’... |
| 1414-1417 | Nugent (Bobsgrove/Farren Connell) | According to Burke’s Landed Gentry of Ireland (1904) this family is descended from the 12th Baron De... |
| 792 | Marlay | The Marlays descend from a merchant of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The grandparents of Charles Brinsley Mar... |
| 682 | Taylour (Headfort) | Thomas Taylour, a surveyor from Sussex, came to Ireland in the mid-17th century and assisted Sir Wil... |
| 705 | Hodson (Baronet) | The Hodsons descend from the Reverend John Hodson, Bishop of Elphin, who died in 1686. The Bishop’s... |
| 574 | Canning (Garvagh) | George Canning was an Elizabethan settler at Garvagh in county Derry. His descendant, Stratford Cann... |
| 33 | White (Longford) | Burke states that this family derive from Luke White of Woodlands, County Dublin, an MP for Leitrim... |
| 554-555 | Foster (Dunleer) | The Foster family were settled at Dunleer, county Louth, from the early 18th century. The Reverend... |
| 535 | Plunkett (Fingall) | The Earls of Fingall had an estate in county Cavan in the 17th and 18th centuries. |
| 1405-1408 | Wellesley | In the 19th century the Earls of Mornington owned estates in a number of Irish counties including co... |
| 252 | Handcock (Moydrum) | The Handcocks were settled at Moydrum Castle, near Athlone, in county Westmeath from the late 17th c... |
| 1029 | Nugent/O'Reilly Nugent | The O'Reilly family were established at Ballinlough Castle, Delvin, county Westmeath from the 17th c... |
| 831 | Levinge (Co Roscommon) | The Levinges of New Park, county Roscommon and Levington Park, county Westmeath were a junior branch... |
| 116 | Talbot (Malahide) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Lord Talbot de Malahide held a sporting estate at Altnabrocky in... |