Sunday, December 21, 2008

A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland ... By Bernard Burke

A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland ... By Bernard Burke: "Letitia Charlotte Armstrong* of m 1 June 184 Charles William eldest son of Charles Hamilton Esq of Hamwood co Meath by Mary Anne Caroline his wife dau of William Tighe Esq of Woodstock co Kilkenny MP and has issue Catherine Gertrude m 7 Oct 1839 John Bayly Esq of Debsborough co Tipporary by Mary Elizabeth Helena his wife dau of Richard Uniacke Esq of Mount Uniacke co Cork and has issue Bridget m 23 March 1849 James Dobree Esq of Rock Lodge Devonshire eldest son of the late Peter Dobree Esq of Clapham Common London and grandson of the late Peter Dobree Esq of Beauregard in the island of Guernsey and has issue Mary m 12 July 1842 Evans Johnson archdeacon of Ferns second son of the late Judge Johnson and has issue Emily Dorothea d at Paris 6 Feb 1838 and is burled near her father Louisa

A Qu throe arms in armour vambraoed hands ppr quartering HEATON GREENE and MAC DONNELL Crest An armed hand and arm in the hand a leg and foot in rich armour couped at the thigh Motto Vi et armls Sealt New Hall and Kilkco co Clare"

*JOHN ARMSTRONG Esq of Farnoy Castle his father and m in 1677 Julianna dau of Robert Carew Esq of Ballina mona co Waterford by Mary his wife dau of John Shapland Esq He purchased in 1677 the lands of Ballycahil and Holycross and d in 1717 leaving issue four sons WILLIAM his successor Robert fit uitrn John ancestor of the present Farney Castle branch now represented by MAJOR W ARMSTRONG of Famey Castle Jamos William in holy orders d unm COLONEL WILLIAM ARMSTRONG MP of Farney Castle and Mount Heaton the eldest son Col Tipperary militia m in 1730 Mary dau and co heir of Francis Hoaton Esq of Mount Heaton King's County and formerly of the co of York by Elizabeth his wife dau of Cartwright Esq The family residence was then changed to Mount Heaton otherwise called Ballyskennagh and Farney Castle was given over to his brother John William having survived his wife d in 1772 leaving issue a sou and a daughter JOHN of whom presently Mary r i la Sept 17 5 the Rev George Thomas and had issue A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland ... By Bernard Burke

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