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1612Peter Akocke (Alcock?)Whiddy IslandWill Index
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Post 15791579, Fiant. Lease 1597 for 21 years to Henry Devello, Esq., of various properties, mill, salmon weirs, recories, tithes including Rectory of Kilmccomogue. Rent £5 English and paying Fynine McCormack, late Prior a pension of £4 15 shillings 4 pence English. Fine £6 13 shillings 4 pence.John T.Collins 1938
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1617Richard DowePossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Ballineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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1623William AshdowneBallygobanCork Past and presentWills
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ost 1624Braye,Thomas Scoursie,RussellBantryNames in Chancery Pleadings 1624 over Bantry Pilchard FisheySurviving Chaanacery Rolls abstracted at National Archives
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1629Richard SteventonWhiddy Islandhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/14/http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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1632Agnes PredisBantryhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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4th November 1633Edward TurnerBalligobaneMerchant. Wife and exectrix Joan presumably a widow as her husband had been Newton, he was earlier married to Joan.Eldest daughter Ann , Margaret. 3 daughters by Joan Sarah, Mary, Esther, four by wife of former husband Samuel, Jonas, John, Mary Newtown Brothers Isaac, Henry Turner sister Sarah Hugett, England, Oveseers Anthony Stowell Oneskayne (Enniskeane?), Edward Eyre, Durris, witnesses Edward Eyre, W. Snelling (active in fishing industry), Thomas Whiddington, Charles Dennis (the Bantry Dennis family may dereive from him)Welply's wills. Snelling referred to as overseer was the subject matter of a peition wiht Edward Davenant by Gavin Gibson, Vicar of Bantry that they were withholding tithes. on pilchards. Further suit with Wiliam Davenant fish merchant brought by Mark Paget Vicar of Bantry 1637 re same went to House of Lords.https://plus.google.com/photos/100968344231272482288/album/6016019881220541265/6016020780864835858
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1632Robert MarshallBantryhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/Dr. Casey Vol. 6
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1635George ElevekeKilmocomogeProbate bond
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1637John HoptonDurrushttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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1637Thomas WoodBantryWill Index
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1637Margaret JohnsonKilmocomogeCork and Ross Wills 1584-1800
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1637Daniel Ny Strady McShaneKilmacomogueDr. Casey, Vol 6 from 1141
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1637Margaret JohnsonKilmocomogehttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/CPPgenealogy21oct2013/index%20_irish_wills_vol_2_cork_ross_cloyne.pdf
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1637Margaret My DermotKilmacomogueDr. Casey, Vol 6 from 1141
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1638Murtagh O'CronineKilmacomogueDr. Casey, Vol 6 from 1141
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1639Edward DavenantWhiddy IslandWill dated Whiddy 29th December 1636. He was brother of Bishop of John Davenant of Salisbury, active in Bantry Fishery since 1608 when he leased Whiddy Island from Sir Owen O'Sullivan's widow. To son Edward D.D. New Sarum, WiltsHis father-in-law was Simms, London. One daughter marrried John Palmer of Whiddy, another son John of Whiddy married Ann Boyle both drowned crossing to Whiddy 1641. William may have been another son.Paddy O'Keeffe papers, Cork ArchivesHe was born London 1586 son of John, Cambridge 1584. Brothers Cambridge graduation: John 1587, William 1590, George 1602.
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1641John Palmer, Ann Palamer nee BoyleWhiddyDrowned crossing. He son of Edward fish merchant English but in Whiddy. She may be related to Richard Boyle, Great Earl of Cork.
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Post 1641 from Deposition of Henry Turner, Bandon on lossesRandall {} Hurley of Ballencarrige gentleman. Callahan mc daniell Charty of knock{gourney} gentleman. fflorence mc Chartie of Benduffe gentleman. Edmond Gould fitz{Thomas} late of Corke gentleman. Owen O Swillevan neere Bantry gentleman. Marke O Swllivane gentleman, daniell O Swillevan beere Esquire. daniell O Leyrey, Rowland ffield all neere & of Bantrie gentleman.
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Post 1642John Sunners/Summers, William SummersBantry YeomenListed as rebels in 162 dispositions by the Polden family of Castletown Kinneagh. Coppeen A Glimpse of the Past, p.226. 2017
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Post 1659Mary Burrage widow (Land sheld later for her in trust at Clonee, Durrus), NewtownAnn Harding, Richard HutchinHenry Hull, Kilmacomogue, Tomas Dunkin, Carriganass1659 West Cork Census from Poll Money Ordinances
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Post 1659Henry Trenwith. who, according to the Census of Ireland 1659 was in possession of the lands of
Gurteen, Bantry (126a. lr. 17p).
Family later in Beara area
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Post 1650Christopher DavenportBantry
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1661Ranial WarnerPossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 willsSome time after a will of a Warner of Kilcrohane was probated.
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1663, TCD admissionsJohn PlummerSiz. Mr. Errington, Limerick16Thomas, born BandonThe name crops up in associiation with the Youngs fish merchantsDr. Casey
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Died 12th April 1668George WaltersWhiddy Island and probably London, listed 1659 censusGent. Transporter of deportees for Cromwell. The old Public Records Office pre destruction had a will of 12th November 1703, Dioceses of Cork and Ross of William Walters, an English seaman, legatee Biddle of Kinsale.In his will he was posessed of 70 ploughlands in Bantry and Bere and an agent for the transport of soldiers to the King of SpainPaddy O'Keeffe papers, Cork Archives. McLysaght Analecta Hibernia, No. 14, 1944, Transcriptions, Conor Papers, Manch, Kinsale Corporation from 1594.[12 April 1668] Account of the Will, land claims and debts of George Walters, Whiddy Island, n the Beara Penninsula. Includes a copy of his Will made in 1668 at Backland], Devon. Geoffrey Shelswell-White has put the information together from various sources including additions from Hutchins Note Book
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1669Maria GalweyBantryDr. Casey Vol 6
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Post 1669George Symms/SimesCarriganass CastleAcquired malthouse, boadhouse etc from John Vaughan of Londonderry in 1669. 1659, acquired (Carriganass Castle) lands at Kineigh, East Carbery from Major John FFolliott who acquired them for services in wars in Ireladn for £145 for 165 planttion acres.The Art and Mustery of Brewing in Cork, W.A. Welply, quoted paddy O'Keeffe.Purchased for £70 formerly the property of James Lavellin, in occupation of George Gamble, probaby later of Great Island (Cobh)Dr. Edward McLysaghat, 1944, Papers
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1676Henry MeaghNewtown (Bantry?)Dr. Casey Vol. 6
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1678Elizabeth WarnerPossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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1679Captain Cornelius LeuryBantryDr. Casey Vol. 6
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1683John BeavillBantryProbate
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1680Daniell O'LearyRingdonogane (Reendonegan)There may have been litigation wiht the Kenmare Estate over this landProbate
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1681 WillThomas WalkerOverseers and executors, Rev. Thomas Holmes, Richard Hutchins, Blackrock (Hutchinson?), Witnesses William Waters, Junior, William Trenwith, William Coppinger, William Byrne?, John Lavers (Levis), Robert Trix, Teig Meskill, Welply's willshttps://plus.google.com/photos/100968344231272482288/album/6016019881220541265/6016021353821184530
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1681John CriminBantryCork and Ross Wills 1584-1800Cremin is often a sept of the McCarthys
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Post 1682He was a supporter of the Jacobite cause and might be identified with 'James Galweyn'who, according to an informer (Edward Trenwith of Bantry), procured commissions from James II for the raising of armed men 'who did great injury to Protestants' cai sp (oom) 1691, p. ii).https://ia600205.us.archive.org/31/items/galweysgallweyso00blac/galweysgallweyso00blac.pdf
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1685Walter LangBerehavenhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/Probate Dioceses of Cork and Ross
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1685Simon SrevensonSkarte (may not be Bantry Scart)Dr. Casey Vol 6 from 1156
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1733Nicholas WalshKIlmocomogueFarmerProbate Cork and Ross
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1686Walter LangBerehavenCork and Ross Wills 1584-1800
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1694Eleanor Fitzgerald Sullevane)KilmacomogueDr. Casey, Vol 6, 1124
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1697William WarnerPossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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1699Charles BirdBandonMariner may be related to Bantry Bird familyUK Archives
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Post 1700CastletownbereJacques de La Fontaine’s memoir: I went to Bear Haven, and there hired a considerable farm from Mr. Boyd at £100 per annum, another from Mr. Davis at £31 10s. and a third at £18.
The Fontaine family moved from Cork to Bearhaven in 1700
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1701Richard Hutchins d 1701, Barbara Burridge d 1716Blackrock she probably BantryDeed of 1698 mentiones them with 'oldest' son TheophilusBurridge probably collector of excise Bantry, a widow Burridge held lands in Durrus/Clonee late 17th centurySons Theophilus of Kemetringe, Beara, Benjamin, Berehaven
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Post 17021717, deed reciting will of 1702 of Thomas Raddy/Ruddy, Gent., Scart, Bantry wherein he left three ploughlands at Scart to his sons Benjamin, John, Thomas and where by in 1717 John, Gent., attained the age of 21 he sells his ploughland or £150 to John Townsend, Cashill.1725 deed Thomas Raddy, his wife Elizabeth of Quannigg, part of Scart, brother Benjamin of Dromnafinstry, lease to Robert waredn, Kilbarry half ploughland of Quannigg.
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5th Febuary 1707Thomas Mandkocy?Grave no 316, Abbey oldestPaddy O'Keeffe survey
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Post 1702
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1707Thomas HandcockBantryhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/Cork and Ross Wills 1584-1800
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Post 1710Henry Hutchinson BantryA Protestant acquired lands from Hollow Blade Company 6,558 acres? Barony Muskery
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1711Robert DunkenKilmaccomogueDr. Casey, Vol 6, 1119
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Post 1712Thomas Roycroft, farmer, Micahel Parker Esq. Hugh Hutchinson, BlackrockAll Bantry1712. Deed whereby John Davis, Esq., Dublin demised lands comprising Gurteen, Carrigane, otherwise Blackrock (now location Bantry House) and Dromlaffe excepting the Gneeve and a half of Killnathaneen part of Dromlaffe at a rent of £56 (term unclear). Witnesses to deed, Michael Parker, Esq., Bantry, Richard White, Gent., Whiddy Island, Thomas Recraft (Roycroft, possibly Rooska), farmer, Bantry.17172 deed memorial 5532A Susanna Parker married to Thomas Murphy, Newtown she is described as grand daughter of Joan wife of John Townsend, of Cashel. Her daughter Anne Murphy married Humphrey Massy, Mount Massey, Macroom and she died 1779
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Post 1712John and wife Barbara DavisCarriganass possibly CastleDeed transfer various lands to Francis Bernard, Bandon ancestor to Lord Bandon. 1712. Deed whereby John Davis, Esq., Dublin demised lands comprising Gurteen, Carrigane, otherwise Blackrock (now location Bantry House) and Dromlaffe excepting the Gneeve and a half of Killnathaneen part of Dromlaffe at a rent of £56 (term unclear). Witnesses to deed, Michael Parker, Esq., Bantry, Richard White, Gent., Whiddy Island, Thomas Recraft (Roycroft, possibly Rooska), farmer, Bantry.
Probably related to Davis of Macroom and Pastor Davis involved in Bantry Pilchrd Fisheryhttps://irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=9195
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post 17121712, William Archer, execution of £18 against Dermod McHugh and John Casey, both Bantry.Transcribed 1944 by Dr. Edward McLysaght from bundles of old documents in a chest in the Town Clerk's Office, Kinsale.
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Post 17111711 Execution granted to Colonel Francis Boyde by Francis Hodder and Thomas Hodder against Popish inhabitants William Nash, Kinallea and Owen Sullivan, Dromsullivan. For £18 Transcribed 1944 by Dr. Edward McLysaght from bundles of old documents in a chest in the Town Clerk's Office, Kinsale.
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post 17121712, Magistrates Hugh Hutchinson (later Clonee, Durrus) and Michael Parker execution in favour of Richard Godwin, Comhoola, for £18 against Dermod Lyne, Ardgroom, Florence Sullivan, Glengariff.
Transcribed 1944 by Dr. Edward McLysaght from bundles of old documents in a chest in the Town Clerk's Office, Kinsale.
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post 17131713, execution in favour of Francis Boyce for £18 against John Mort Sullivan, Charles McCarthy, Berehaven.Transcribed 1944 by Dr. Edward McLysaght from bundles of old documents in a chest in the Town Clerk's Office, Kinsale.
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1714Joshua DowePossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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post 17141681 Will Thomas Walker Overseers and executors, Rev. Thomas Holmes, Richard Hutchins, Blackrock (Hutchinson?), Witnesses William Waters, Junior, William Trenwith, William Coppinger, William Byrne?, John Lavers (Levis), Robert Trix, Teig Meskill, Welply's wills https://plus.google.com/photos/100968344231272482288/album/6016019881220541265/6016021353821184530 Transcribed 1944 by Dr. Edward McLysaght from bundles of old documents in a chest in the Town Clerk's Office, Kinsale.
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1715Rev. Thomas HolmesDrumafinchinClerke, wife Mary, Exectris, to be buried in Bantry Church, sons Luke, Robert, Witnesses James Attridge, William O'Cullinane, Phoebe Cullnchy. Jons Webber?Welply's willshttps://plus.google.com/photos/100968344231272482288/album/6016019881220541265/6016020780864835858
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1716Richard Hutchins d 1701, Barbara Hutchins nee Burridge d 1716Blackrock she probably BantryDeed of 1698 mentiones them with 'oldest' son TheophilusBurridge probably collector of excise Bantry, a widow Burridge held lands in Durrus/Clonee late 17th centurySons Theophilus of Kemetringe, Beara, Benjamin, Berehavenhttps://books.google.ie/books?id=FIcTAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA842&lpg=PA842&dq=raddy+cork+1750&source=bl&ots=AzrUS_yQ9z&sig=wq12uZ7uZ5CO97pg60swoEVlUBM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi4ntKi-ZfTAhWKJcAKHWJVAygQ6AEISjAI#v=onepage&q=raddy%20cork%201750&f=false
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1717Anne DowePossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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Post 1717John and Barbara Davis, husband and wifeCarriganass (Casstle?), Kealkil1717 deed they surrended various lands in East Carbery to Francis Bernard, bandon for £1,600https://irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=9195
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1717Robert LiddleKIlmaccomogueFarmerDr. Casey, Vol 6 from 1141
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Post 1717ttp://sources.nli.ie/Record/MS_UR_0266391717. Abstract of deed being Articles of transfer of lands at Bantry from William Despard of Killaghy, Co. Tipperary, to Richard White of Whiddy Island and concerning Hugh Hutchinson of Blackrock, Cork, Henry Galway of Bantry and John Nagle of Bantry, 1717
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1718Thomas HarrisKilmacomogueDromafinchinhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/Will names Beversham Harman as overseer, daughter Mary, his eldest son Thomas, witness Edmond Hide? C.. Keahane, Pat Connor.
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Post 1720Married pre 1720 Thomas Pattison Constance CareyHe Bantry she from Curryfrydan around Bandon1720 family deed her father John, Gent, decd. Couple listed as BantryA Pattison married Blair of Blairs Cove 1770s but a Catholic thenhttps://irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=18705
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Post 1720Thomas Pattison Constnce CareyHe Bantry she Cuggyfyday, Bandon area?Deed. She daughter of John Carey decd. Curryfryday, mentioned John Crey, Clancoolbegg.Also mentioned Richard Mosley, Bantry, Joyce Mosley nee Carey, dau John Carey decd. Curryfryday,Also mentioned Vincent Godkin, Courtmacsherry, Burchills, Birds of Bandonhttps://irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=18705
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Post 1721Deed of 1721 of one and a hald ploughlands from Lord Kenmare to Thomas Hutchins, Reendesert, witnesses Beversham Harman, Laheran, Cornelius Conor, Dromdaniel, John Tobin, Esq., ConakiltyLives Joshua Dowe son of Barachy Dowe (he married Mary Hutchins 1711), Ballingully, George Harman son of Beversham Harman.
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1721Mrs. FontaineWife of Rev. Fontiane former owner of Castletown FisheryMy memoirs draw near a close. Your poor mother had suffered much from rheumatism for three years before John and Francis left us, this painful disorder continued to increase upon her till she was no longer able to go to Church, and then she was greatly depressed in her spirits. At length, her complaint turned to dropsy, and she was unable to leave her bed, and on the 29th Janr. 1721, her sufferings were ended by death..https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/A_Tale_of_the_Huguenots_or_Memoirs_of_a_French_Refugee_Family/16
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1722Morish DowneyBantryThere is a probate 1680 Anstace Downy possibly KilcrohaneWills
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1724Thomas MaynardBantryhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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Post 1724Thomas Goodwyn (Goodwin)Pen. Mr. Chinnery, Midleton17Richard Goodwin, Merchant, BantryTCD AdmissionsDr. Casey Collection, item 602
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1723Isaac DowePossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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1723, Plympton County, Mass., USAJohn DespardMay be born Glengariff c1680Nor definit but 717. Abstract of deed being Articles of transfer of lands at Bantry from William Despard of Killaghy, Co. Tipperary, to Richard White of Whiddy Island and concerning Hugh Hutchinson of Blackrock, Cork, Henry Galway of Bantry and John Nagle of Bantry, 1717
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Post 1724Theopold Butler Esq.Rented lands at Ahill from Valentine Brown (Lord Kenmare), may be related to Drimoleague Butlerf amily.
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1725David FlingBantryFarmerDr. Casey, Vol 6, 1125
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1725Ranial WarnerPossibly BantryWilliam Henry Welply (1866-1960), Balineen and Co. Antrim, copied many pre 1922 wills
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1725William BrooksBantryhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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1726William DoreBantryGent
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1727Helena AnketelBuried Killaconenagh GraveyardThe Anketels had married Morty O'Sullivan pre 1776
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1728Hugh/Hue Hutchinson, Esq.Blackrock (Site of present Bantry House)By his will, he died 1728 he bequeathed £1,800 and a 'new shease and sheare mare and another good horse with grass and stabling' and decreed that Deborah his wife should live with his son Samuel.Other children Robert left land in Lisberig Carbrery and Reendesert and Blackrock. In 1712 deed with Thomas Roycroft, farmer, Michael Parker Esq. Bantry P1 DAVIES Simon of Coolelyne, Co Cork
B P2 MASSEY Humphry of Macrompe, Co Cork
C P1 HUTCHINSON Hugh of Bantry, Co Cork
D W BONEEN Howell of Ballergarry, Co Limerick
E W TERRY Oliver of Cork taylor
F W BARRY Garrett of
Abstract £100 for property in By Muskery, Co Cork, lease for ever at £70 pa payable to C. Sworn 24 Mar 1720
MS Date registered 9 Nov 1721 Date abstract added 20120212
Paddy O'Keeffe[17 Dec. 1728]

Copy of part of the Will of Hue Huchinson, Bantry. He nominates Humphrey

Massy, Co. Cork, and Joseph Austin, city of Limerick (both Merchants), his

[executors]. [Extract taken from Kilbrogan Registry Parish Registery, Cork].
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1728Francis Boyd
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The “Henry Puxley”, born 1685 was a land agent for Edward Eyre of Galway. He had four children, two of which were Henry and John Puxley who came to Berehaven from Co. Galway in about 1730. But in 1754 John was shot dead by Morty Og.
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Post 1731DonemarkEstates forfeited in 1691 restored in 1720 to 3rd Lord Kenmare. 1731 Arrears list included Francis Healy or Gilbert Mellifont.Kenmare Estate Records
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Post 1732In 1732, Thomas Trenwith (who, though a protestant, had joined the O'Sullivans against the Puxleys) was proclaimed and a reward of 100 pounds offered for
his capture.
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1732Margaret tHolmesBantryMargarett Holmes Will 1732. To her father from her legacy from her grandfather Richard White £100 to her father Robert Holmes.
Witnesses to will: Richard Davies. Nicho Meade, involved in pilchard industry. Augustus Tandron.
Dr. Casey Vol 61733, Will Richard White, Whiddy and Bantry, his Grand Daughter Margarett Holmes. Will features; Granddaughter Margaret Holmes to get £800.
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1733Nicholas WalshKIlmocomogueFarmerProbate Cork and Ross
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1733Richard White EsqProbate Cork and Ross
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1735Robert McSweeneyBantryDr. Casey Vol. 6
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1735Daniel SullivanDonemarkFarmerDr. Casey Vol 6 from 1156
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1735Roger McSweeneyBantryDr. Casey Vol. 6
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1736Thomas Murphyhttp://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/genealogy/irishwills/#/102/
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1736Rev. Richard DaviesBantryActive in mining, wood extraction, fishing with amongothers Galweys, Meads, Youngs, Birds. Church a hobby. Probably from Macroom.Probate Cork and Ross
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Post 1738In 1738 the east plowland of Castletownbere (Clandermot) was in the possession of Robert Trenwith, Senior, and the middle plowland was in the possession of
Thomas Trenwith and his undertenants.
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1739Nicholas WalshKilmocomogueDr. Casey Vol 6 from 1156
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1739John GalweyBantryGentDr. Casey Vol 6