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"Finn's Linster Journal" |
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Extracts from Finn’s Leinster Journal, 1767
FINNS LEINSTER JOURNAL 1767
No 12. Sat. 28 Feb. - Wed. 4 Mar.
Dublin, 3 March
Married. Mr Joseph Middleton,64 of
Bride-street, to Miss Davis of the co. Carlow.
64. Joseph & William M.,
linen-drapers, Bride St.; Wilson's Dub. Dir., 1767
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 5, p. 610
Dublin, 10 March
Married. Mr Samuel Rudd of Yorkshire, to Miss
Anne Rose of the county Carlow.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 5, p. 612
No. 20. Sat. 28 March - Wed. 1 Apr.
Dublin, 30 March
Married. In Henrietta-street, Francis Warren Bonham,
Esq;146 to Miss Leslie, daughter of the Right Rev. the Lord
Bishop of Limerick,147 with a large fortune.
146. Of Ballintaggart and Clongaffyn,
Barrister-at-law; 'Bonham', BIFR.
147. James L., 2nd s. of James of Tarbert; 'Leslie (co. Kerry)', BIFR.
Caesar Colclough,150 of Kildavin, co. Carlow, Esq; to Miss
Ann Colclough,151 sister to Vesey Colclough, Esq; Knight
of the shire for the co. Wexford.
150. 4th s. of Henry C. of Kildavin;
'Colclough', BIFR.
151. Anne, dau. of Col. Caesar C. of Tintern Abbey and Henrietta, dau. of
Agmondisham Vesey.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 5, p. 616
No. 47. Wed. 1-Sat 4 July
Dublin 3 July.
Married. Mr. Thomas Byrne, an eminent merchant,
to...Miss Frances Byrne, of the co. Carlow.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 6,p. 759
No 52 Sat 18 – Wed 22 July
Dublin 20 July
Died. In Grafton Street, the lady of the Rev Thomas Colclough, 437
son of the late Caesar Colclough, Esq 438 Member of the Co of
Wexford.
437 Florence dau. of Hon. Bysse Moleworth, 1st
wife of Rev. Thomas Colclough., 6th son of Col. Caesar C. of Tintern
Abbey; ‘Colclough’, BIFR.
438 Will pr. 1766 (Betham abs.) See n. 151, above.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 58. Sat. 8 – Wed. 12 Aug.
Dublin, 10 Aug.
Married. At St. George’s, Hanover-square, London, Lieut. Col. William
Skinner, to Miss Warren, one of the co-heiresses of the late Sir Peter
Warren, 485
and sister to the Hon. Mrs. Fitzory. 486
485 1703-52: s. of Michael Warren of Warrenstown,
co. Meath: Vice-Admiral;
486 Anne. Her husband. Charles F., s of Augustus F. and grands. of the
2nd Duke of Grafton, was cr. Baron Southampton in 1780.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
Kilkenny, 12 Aug.
Died. Wednesday last in Carlow, Elias Caulfield
Best Esq;493 possessed of a considerable estate called Cloyne in
the County of Kilkenny.
493. Probably Elias B., Dublin, who
ent. TCD 1723/4 aged 17; s. of Arundel B., attorney Alum. Dub.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 6,p. 765
No. 59. Wed. 12 - Sat. 15 Aug.
Dublin, 14 Aug.
Married. A few days ago, Capt. Richard Bailie, to the widow Harman
of Carlow.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 6, # 6,p. 765
Kilkenny, 23 Sep.
Died. At Carlow the Widow Coe, mother of Mr.
John Coe, Woolen-Draper. On Sunday last in Dublin, after four days illness, Mr.
James King,597 eldest son of Mr. Richard King of Carlow.
597. Brother of John and Margaret
Dowling (mentioned in will of their father, Richard, pr. 1771 — Betham abs.)
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 7, # 1,p. 55
Kilkenny, 30 Sep.
Died. Near Carlow, the wife of Mr. James Keefe.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 7, # 1,p. 57
Kilkenny, 3 Oct.
Married. A few days ago. Bartholomew Newton,620
of Bennykerry, in County of Carlow, Esq; to Miss Elizabeth Bernard,621
of Carlow, a . . young lady, with a considerable fortune.
620. S. of John N. of Busherstown;
'Newton (now Vesey) of Dunleckney Manor', BLG1, 1912.
621. According to BLGI Bartholomew's bride was Anne, dau. of Philip
Bernard; Bartholomew's will (pr. 1784, Betham abs.) gives his wife's name as
Elizabeth.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 7, # 1,p. 57
No.75. Wed 7 – Sat. 10 Oct.
Married. Tho. Maunsell, of the county of Limerick, Esq, 633 to
Miss Rochfort, 634 daughter of John Rochford, of Clagrannan in the co.
Carlow, Esq.
633 2nd s. of Thomas M. and Dorothea,
dau. of Richard Waller; ‘Maunsell’, BIFR, p.811.
634 Mary; her father was 2nd s. of Robert R., Chief Baron of
the Exchequer; ‘Rochford of Clogrennane’, BLGI, 1912.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 76. Sat. 10 – Wed. 14 Oct.
Dublin, 12 Oct.
Died. At Glenarm, Benjamin Burton, jun. Esq; son of Capt. Francis
Burton, 642 deceased;
by whose death a fortune of £10,000 devolves to his uncle, Sir Charles
Burton,
Bart. 643
642 Francis B. was 6th s. of Alderman
Benjamin B. of Burton Hall, But Lodge/Archdall, op. cit., vol. 7, under ‘Conyngham,
Lord Conyngham’ (and BIFR under Mainwaring-Burton’) give only one son of
Francis, William who, according to Lodge/Archdall, died unm. at Glenarm in Oct.
1767.
643 5th s. of Alderman Benjamin B., cr. A bart. 1758.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
Kilkenny, 14 Oct.
Died. Monday night, after a few days illness, at his house in Patrick-strett,
Hugh Waring, Esq; 644 one of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace
for the county of Kilkenny.
644 May be the Hugh mentioned in the will of his
father Hugh. (pr. 1759, Betham abs.) The latter may be the bro. of Rev. John W.
(see Burke’s Colonial Gentry, p. 757).
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 82. Sat. 31 Oct. – Wed 4 Nov.
Kilkenny, 4 Nov.
Married. Saturday last at Carlow, Mr. Edward Harris, Schoolmaster, aged 65,
to the Widow Helton aged 70.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 83. Wed. 4 – Sat. 7 Nov.
Dublin, 6 Nov.
Married. A few days ago, at Kilmore, in the county of Cavan, the Rev. William
Warren, 678 to Miss Bleadwin.
678 Will of Rev. William W., Bocade, co Cavan,
pr. 1803 (Vicars).
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 85. Wed 11 – Sat 14 Nov
Kilkenny, 14 Nov.
Birth. Last week in Sackville-street, the Lady 693 of John Hyde, Esq; 694
Knight of the Shire for the county of Carlow, of a son.
693
Sarah, dau. of Benjamin Burton P.C., of Burton Hall; 'Mainwaring-Burton', BIFR.
694
Of Castle Hyde, 3rd s. of Arthur of Castle Hyde; 'Hyde (now Sealy)', BIFR;
M.P. co. Carlow 1767 (when he
succ. his father-in-law) to 1769.
Died. Wednesday last in James-street, aged 107, Mary Rafter. Thursday morning
… the wife of Thomas Gregg, an eminent farmer, of Neighan, Near Gowran.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 # 1, p.63
No. 87. Wed. 18 – Sat. 21 Nov.
Dublin, 20 Nov.
Births. On Sunday last, in Sackville-street, the Lady 699 of
William Burton, Esq; 700 Member for the Borough of Gowran, of a son. 701
699 Mary, dau, of Henry Aston, East Aston co,
Wicklow.
700 Of Burton Hall, s. of Benjamin B., P.C., and Anne Ponsonby, dau. of
1st Earl of Bessborough; ‘Mainwaring-Burton’, BIFR.
701 William Henry, d. unm. 31
Dec, 1799.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
Carlow, 18 Nov.
Last week Mr. Joseph Galbraith was married to … Miss M’Garry, both of
said town.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 88. Sat 21 – Wed. 25 Nov.
Kilkenny, 25 Nov.
Died. Sunday last at Ballybrack near Borris, in the county of Carlow, Mr.
Terence Byrne. 712
712
No. 90. Sat. 28 Nov – Wed. 2 Dec.
Dublin, 1 Dec.
Married. At Kinsale, Lieutenant Markham, son of Thomas Markham, Esq; to
Miss Leary, 720 daughter of Mr. Lewis Leary. 721
720
Died. In Carlow the wife of Mr. Willaim Davis, merchant.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 91. Wed. 2 – Sat. 5 Dec.
Dublin, 4 Dec.
Birth. Last week at Wexford, the lady of Vesey Colclogh Esq, 726
Knight of the Shire for said county of a son.727
726 S. of Vesey C. and Mary, dau. of Sir Joh
Bingham; m. Katherine, dau. of John Grogan, ‘Colclough’, BIFR.
727 John, k. in duel 1807, unm.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
Kilkenny, 5 Dec.
Married. In Dublin, George Dunbar, Esq, 741 Member of Parliament
for the Borough of Gowran, to Miss St. Aubyn, niece to Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart.
742 Member in the English Parliament for the County of Cornwall.
741 S. of John D. of Ballcarney, co. Carlow; m. 1st
in 1753 Anne, dau of Welbore Ellis, Bishop of Meath, who d. 1765. He d. 1803;
Burtchaell. op. cit., p. 156.
7424th Bart., b. 1726, d. 1772; on the death of his son
John, 5th Bart. In 1839 the baronetcy became extinct.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
No. 98. Sat. 26 – Wed. 30 Dec.
Kilkenny, 30 Dec.
Died. Monday last in Carlow, Mr. William King, son of Mr. Richard
King; 789
a young man of unblemished character.
789. Will of a Richard K., of
Carlow, merchant, pr. 1771 (Betham abs.); father of John and Margaret Dowling.
The Irish Genealogist Vol 7 No 1
FINN'S LEINSTER JOURNAL 1770
Kilkenny, 17 March
Married. On Thursday last, Henry Flood of Viewmount, Esq;7
to Miss Perkins,8 daughter of John
Perkins, of
Ballintrain, in the county of Carlow, Esq;9 a
most amiable young lady, with a fortune of £2,000.
7 3rd son of Francis F, of Paulstown
Castle. ‘Solly-Flood of Ballynaslaney House’, BLGI 1912.
8 Elizabeth P.; father’s will.
9 Bro. of Theophilus, see IG vii, 394. Other daus. were Jane (wife of
James Garrett), Joanna wife of (Thomas Whelan), Anne (wife of Henry Brewster)
and Mary (wife of Arthur O’Brein).
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p. 58
No. 27. Sat. 31 March —Wed. 4 April
Dublin, 2 April
Died. A few days ago, in Mary-street, Mr. Robert Dunn, Grocer.47 At
Ullardmore, in the county of Carlow, the wife of Mr. Samuel Mercer.
In Patrick-street, Mr. James Gale, of the county of Carlow, Butcher. At her
lodgings in Castle-street, the relict of the late Mr. Robert Kiernan, Esq; aged
88 years.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.61
Kilkenny, 5 May
No. 37. Sat. 5—Wed. 9 May
Married.
Mr. Patrick Shaughnacy of Mark's-alley, weaver, to Miss Elizabeth Doyle of
Ravilley, in the county of Carlow.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.67
No. 38. Wed. 9—Sat. 12 May
Dublin, 10 May
Married.
At the Quaker's meeting Carlow, Mr. John Russell, 144 of Werburgh
street, to Miss Balie of Carlow.
144 Wilson’s Dub. Dir. 1767 gives Francie & John R., grocers,
Werburgh street.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.68
Kilkenny, 16 May
Married.
A few days ago, Mr. John Nolan, to Miss Elizabeth Callaghan, both of Tullow
in co. of Carlow; a young lady whose fortune of £1000 is the least of her
accomplishments.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.69
No. 41. Sat. 19—Wed. 23 May
Dublin. 21 May
Died.
Of a lingering illness at his father's house in Carlow. Mr. James Johnston,170
formerly a scholar of Trinity College, and expelled at the late election; a
young gentleman of the most amiable temper and disposition and promising
abilities.
170 Educated by rev. Benjamin Hobart, Carlow; ent. T CD 1764, scholar
1767; Alum Dub.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.70
Kilkenny, 30 May
Died. A few days ago, at Ballybar, near Carlow, Mr. Edward Butler, an eminent
Grazier.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.71
No. 45. Sat. 2—Wed. 6 June
Dublin, 5 June
Married. A few days ago, at Staplestown, co. Carlow, the Rev. William
Blachford, to Miss Tighe, daughter of the late William Tighe, Esq.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.72
No. 46. Wed. 6—Sat. 9 June
Dublin, 7 June
Married.
At Johnstown co. Carlow, James Archibald Hamilton, Esq; to Miss Harriott
Bunbury.195
195 Henrietta B. in Prerog. ML (Betham abs.).
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.72
Kilkenny, 9 June
Married.
Saturday last. [Same day], Mark Prim the younger of John's-well, in the
county of Kilkenny, Esq;199 to Miss Sarah Dale, of Carlow, an
accomplished young lady, with a handsome fortune.
199 For pedigree of Prim family, see Genealogical Magazine, vol.
2, p. 9 1.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #1, p.72
No. 62. Wed. 1-Sat. 4 Aug.
Dublin, 2 Aug.
Died.
At Tullow, in the county of Carlow, the Rev. James Medlicott,319
Rector of Aghade, in the Diocese of Ferns.
319 S. of Edward M.; born co, Kildare; Leslie, Ferns Clergy and
Parishes, p. 132; Betham abs. of will.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.222
No. 63. Sat. 4-Wed. 8 Aug.
Dublin, 6 Aug.
Died. A few days ago in London of a tedious illness, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Esq;
M.D. a gentleman of great eminence in his profession, and possessed of a
considerable property in this kingdom. By his death his real estate in the
Queen's-county, and the county of Carlow, devolves to Timothy Fitzpatrick, Esq;326
of Ballybooden, in the Queen's county, and his personal fortune, which is
considerable, to William Fitzpatrick, Esq; an officer in America.
326 Will pr. 1785; Betham abs.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.222
No. 75. Sat. 15-Wed. 19 Sep.
Kilkenny, 19 Sep.
Birth. At Ballycillane in the county of Carlow, the Lady of Charles
Jones,
Esq; of a son and heir, to the great joy of that family.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.228
No. 82. Wed. 10-Sat. 13 Oct.
Dublin, 11 Oct.
Married.
Mr. Thomas Robinson, of Clonegall, in the county of Carlow, aged 90, to the
amiable Miss Behane of said place, whose smallest accomplishment is a fortune of
£1,000.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.232
No. 82. Wed. 10-Sat. 13 Oct.
Kilkenny, 13 Oct.
Died. On Saturday last, at Killcollitrim, in the co. of Carlow, Luke
Hagerty,
Esq; he was a loving husband, a tender parent, good companion and sincere
friend, which render his death universally lamented.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.233
No. 86. Wed. 24 – St. 27 Oct.
Dublin, 25 Oct.
Died. At Tullow, in the co. of Carlow, Mr. William Noble, an eminent
Attorney.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.235
No. 88. Wed. 31 Oct.-Sat. 3 Nov.
Married. A few days ago, at Carlow, Mr. Joseph Leathley, to the widow Cooley,
of the Queen's-Inn, in Byrne-street.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.236
No. 89. Sat. 3-Wed. 7 Nov.
Dublin, 5 Nov.
Births. In Sackville-street, the Lady of Thomas Butler, of the co. of Carlow
Esq; of a daughter.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #2, p.236
No. 92. Wed. 14-Sat. 17 Nov.
Dublin, 15 Nov.
Married.
Dudley Finemore, of Huntingbroke, in the county of Wicklow, Esq; to the most agreeable
Widow Byrne,553 of Leighlin-bridge, in the county of Carlow; with a
fortune of £4000.
553
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #4, p.550
Kilkenny, 28 Nov.
Died. A few days ago, Mrs. Mary Bradley, wife of Mr. Henry
Bradley, of the
parish of Fenagh, in the county of Carlow.
The Irish Genealogist, Vol 8, #4, p.553
No. 98. Wed. 5-Sat. 8 Dec.
Dublin, 6 Dec.
Births. A few days ago, at Grace Dieu, near Waterford, the wife 613
of James Anderson, Esq;614 of a son.615
613
I have endeavoured to be as accurate as possible in transcribing
the information however it is possible that errors may have
occurred. Data should be verified against original copies and sources.
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