The baronetage of England Volume 5; or The History of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families; with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1805 Excerpt: ...More, who forfeited Tulloghbeg, Curraghmore, &c. within the'Barony of Dunkerron, (which lands he held as part of his mother's jointure) soon after 1640. He died about I699t leaving 11, Owen Roe O'Sullivan More, his only son and heir, who, by his wife, Julian, daughter of Philip O'Sullivan Beare, left an only son, 12, Daniel O'Sullivan More, of Tomies, aforesaid, born 1678. He obtained a grant of the lands of Tomies, temp. Anne; and, dying without legitimate issue, in April, 1754, was buried with some of his ancestors in the abbey of lrrelaghv (now called Mucruss) near Killarney§. Hester O'Sullivan, his relict, was buried at Killarney, in 171J6. Thus became extinct the elder branch of a family, which, in point of antiquity and early preeminence, can vie with the most distinguished in Europe! We shall now revert to the next, or younger branch, in which the representation was continued, and the right to the name and armorial bearings of O'Sullivan More solely vested, upon the demise of Daniel O'Sullivan More, of Tomies. J, PHILIP O'SULLIVAN, before-mentioned, having obtained from his grandfather, Murtough O'Sullivan More, the Castle of Drominagh, in the parish of Dromtarifife and Barony of Duhallo aforesaid, married Honora O'Connor, ofCarriganphoil; and had issue, t From a printed book, penes Hen. Pelham, Esq. of Kenmare, intituled "A List of the Claimants as they are entered, with the Trustees." J From the information of Owen O'Sullivan, son of Derby, the illegitimate son of Daniel O'Sullivan More, residing at Tomies, in August 1802. § Upon an elevated flat stone, in the north aisle of Mucruss, or Irrelagh Abbey, near Killarney, in the county of Kerry, is the following inscription: Obiit Anno jEtatis suae 76 Et Sepultus hie-0,3 Die Apr...