Westmeath

Landowners in Co. Westmeath, circa 1870s
Contributed by Jean Rice
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The following individuals owned one acre or more of land in Co. Westmeath, Ireland, the latter part of the 1870s. Of course, many more Irish owned less or none at all, and their names would not appear on this list. Some owned property in Co. Westmeath but lived elsewhere.


Surname: Fallon, Farrell, Faunt, Ferguson, Fetherston, Fetherston H, Fetherstonhaugh, Finn, Finnamore, Fitzgerald, Fleming, Flynn, Fosbury, Fox, Galbraith, Gamble, Gannon, Garty, Gascoyne, Gaynor, Geale, Gibs, Gibson, Glynn, Gogarty, Goodbody

  • 1. James Fallon, address Oldtown, Ballynacargy, owned 250 acres.
  • 2. John Fallon, address 10, Fitzgibbon-street, Dublin, owned 341 acres.
  • 3. Patrick Fallon, address 40 Dame-st., Dublin, owned 396 acres.
  • 4. Mrs. Mary Farrell, address Rathaspie, Rathowen, owned 1 acre.
  • 5. Richard, John, and Thomas Farrell, address Moynalty, Co. Meath, owned 406 acres.
  • 6. Mrs. Susan H. Faunt, address Youghal, Co. Cork, owned 275 acres.
  • 7. Chaworth J. Ferguson, address 101, Lower Baggot-st., Dublin, owned 695 acres.
  • 8. Alfred Fetherston, address Kingsland-park, Dublin, owned 62 acres.
  • 9. Fetherston H., Albany, address Ballintober, owned 489 acres.
  • 10. Fetherston H., Cecil, (a minor), address Bracklyn Castle, Killucan, owned 4,711 acres.
  • 11. Fetherston H., F. O., address Rathdrum, Wicklow, owned 450 acres.
  • 12. Fetherston H., Godfrey, address Dublin, owned 1,106 acres.
  • 13. Fetherston H., James, address Ballintober, owned 39 acres.
  • 14. Fetherston H., Rev. John, Reps. of, address Griffinstown, Kinnegad, owned 2,234 acres.
  • 15. Fetherston H., Richard, address Rockview, Killucan, owned 2,709 acres.
  • 16. Fetherston H., Rupert, address Oaker's Wood, Dorchester, owned 923 acres.
  • 17. Fetherston H., Wm., address Grouse Lodge, Moate, owned 1,075 acres.
  • 18. Fetherstonhaugh, Wm., address Carrick, Mullingar, owned 871 acres.
  • 19. Michael Finn, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 3 acres.
  • 20. Owen Finn, same address, owned 5 acres.
  • 21. Thomas Finn, same address owned 5 acres.
  • 22. Mrs. Finnamore, address Ballinasloe, owned 16 acres.
  • 23. Capt. James Fitzgerald, address Clonown, Mullingar, owned 184 acres.
  • 24. Peter N. Fitzgerald, address Soho, Multyfarnam, owned 118 acres.
  • 25. Mrs. H. Fleming, address Dublin, owned 217 acres.
  • 26. John Fleming, address Glencor, Longford, owned 48 acres.
  • 27. Mark Flynn, address Cappanakelly, Athlone, owned 20 acres.
  • 28. Widenham F. Fosbury, address Mosstown, Moate, owned 436 acres.
  • 29. Mrs. Fox, address Dublin, owned 17 acres.
  • 30. Susan Galbraith, address England, owned 65 acres.
  • 31. Arthur Gamble, address Washford, Moyvore, owned 609 acres.
  • 32. Thomas Gannon, address Ardborra, Drumraney, owned 3 acres.
  • 33. Mrs. Ellen Maria Garty, address Annaskannan, Killucan, owned 250 acres.
  • 34. F. T. Gascoyne, address Ballinasloe, owned 313 acres.
  • 35. J. J. Gaynor, address Roscommon, owned 53 acres.
  • 36. Hamilton Geale, address 18, Talbot-street, Dublin, owned 402 acres.
  • 37. Rev. John Gibs, address Bushmills, Co. Antrim, owned 150 acres.
  • 38. James Gibson, address Craddanstown, Killucan, owned 53 acres.
  • 39. Jeremiah Gibson, address Stonehall, Multyfarnham, owned 300 acres.
  • 40. Robert Gibson, address Allenswood, Lucan, owned 113 acres.
  • 41. Samuel Gibson, address Martinstoown, Mullingar, owned 126 acres.
  • 42. James Glynn, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 1 acre.
  • 43. Rev. Michael Gogarty, P.P., address Castlepollard, owned 9 acres.
  • 44. Jonathan Goodbody, address Clara, owned 986 acres.
  • 45. Lewis Goodbody, address Clara, King's Co., owned 125 acres.
  • 46. Marcus Goodbody, address Clara, owned 597 acres.
  • 47. Marcus and Jonathan Goodbody, address Clara, King's Co., owned 1,087 acres.

  • Surname: Gore, Grace, Gradwell, Gray, Green, Greene, Greville, Griffith, Groarke, Grogan, Gunning, Hall, Hamilton, Handcock, Henderson, Hodson, Holmes, Holton, Homan, Hope, Hornidge, Howard, Humphreys, Hutchins, Ireland, James, Jameson, Jessop, Johnston, Joly, Jones, Judge, Ormsby, Tyrrell, Daly, Dobson

  • 1. William Ormsby Gore, address Derrycarney, Dromod, owned 2,794 acres.
  • 2. John D. F. Grace, address Gracefield, Athy, owned 1,329 acres.
  • 3. Richard Gradwell, address Dowth Hall, Drogheda, owned 3,169 acres.
  • 4. "Grand Jury of County Westmeath," address Secretary, Edw. Tyrrell, Esq., Mullingar, owned 2 acres.
  • 5. Rev. F. T. Gray, address Trinity College, Dublin, owned 434 acres.
  • 6. William H. Gray, address Dorrington, Drumraney, owned 1,421 acres.
  • 7. Murdock Green, address Youghal, Co. Cork, owned 111 acres.
  • 8. Mrs. Greene, address Bedford, England, owned 329 acres.
  • 9. Lord Greville, address Clonyn, Delvin, owned 9,783 acres.
  • 10. De Burgh Griffith, address Mulgrave-terrace, Kingstown, owned 145 acres.
  • 11. James Groarke, address Lissoy, owned 150 acres.
  • 12. Sir Edward Grogan, bt., address Harcourt-street, Dublin, owned 1,950 acres.
  • 13. George Grogan, address 42nd Regiment, owned 462 acres.
  • 14. Mary Anne Grogan, address London, owned 278 acres.
  • 15. Capt. William Grogan, address Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow, owned 1,141 acres.
  • 16. Rev. William Grogan, address Slaney Park, Baltinglass, owned 455 acres.
  • 17. Geo. Robert Gunning, address Mullingar, owned 103 acres.
  • 18. Charles Hall, address Ballinacor, Moyvore, owned 901 acres.
  • 19. General Henry Hall, address Merville, Donnybrook, owned 572 acres.
  • 20. Charles Wm. Hamilton, address Dominick-street, Dublin, owned 1,031 acres.
  • 21. Maxwell Hamilton, address Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, owned 420 acres.
  • 22. Robert Handcock, M. D., address Ballyknockane, Co. Tipperary, owned 60 acres.
  • 23. Hon. R. J. Handcock, address Athlone, owned 502 acres.
  • 24. Rev. W. Handcock, address Tipperary, owned 7 acres.
  • 25. Mrs. Henderson, address Moate, owned 82 acres.
  • 26. John Hodson, address Twyford, owned 342 acres.
  • 27. Sir George Hodson, bart., address Hollybrook, Bray, owned 720 acres.
  • 28. Robert Holmes, address Kildare Club, Dublin, owned 1,298 acres.
  • 29. Mrs. Maria Holton, address England, Agent, Timothy Daly, Athlone, owned 55 acres.
  • 30. Cramer Homan, address Dublin, owned 93 acres.
  • 31. Rev. W. Homan, address Cloughjordan, owned 197 acres.
  • 32. Michael Hope, Reps. of, address Gartlandstown, Castlepollard, owned 487 acres.
  • 33. George Jas. Hornidge, address Calverstown, Mullingar, owned 582 acres.
  • 34. John Hornidge address Dalystown, Mullingar, owned 177 acres.
  • 35. L. Howard, no address given, owned 104 acres.
  • 36. Robt. George Howard, address Rathowen, owned 13 acres.
  • 37. William Humphreys, address Ballyhaise House, Cavan, owned 3,164 acres.
  • 38. Emanuel Hutchins, address Ardnagashill, Bantry, Co. Cork, owned 362 acres.
  • 39. S. G. Ireland, address Killucan, owned 314 acres.
  • 40. Mary Anne James, address Castlepollard, owned 62 acres.
  • 41. Ralph Jameson, address Athlone, owned 11 acres.
  • 42. Robert Jameson, same address, owned 13 acres.
  • 43. John H. Jessop, address Marlfield, Cabinteely, owned 224 acres.
  • 44. William Jessop, address Castletown, Mullingar, owned 32 acres.
  • 45. Capt. J. Johnston, Reps. of, no address given, owned 753 acres.
  • 46. Rev. John S. Joly, address Athlone, owned 8 acres.
  • 47. Mrs. Catherine Jones, address at Mrs. Dobson's, Edgeworthstown, owned 692 acres.
  • 48. G. R. Jones, address Cong, owned 242 acres.
  • 49. Mrs. Judge, address Westmeath, owned 471 acres.

  • Surname: Kavanagh, Kearney, Keegan, Keernan, Kelly, Kennan, Kenny, Kilduff, Kilmaine, Kinahan, King, King-Harman, Kirkpatrick, Lambert, Lauder, Ledwith, Leeson, Leetch, Lemon, Lenigan, Lennon, Lentaigne, Lervis, L'Estrange, Levinge, Little, Lloyd, Locke, Loftus, Logan, Longford, Longworth, Lowry, Lyons, M'Cann, M'Cormick, M'Crossan, M'Cullock, M'Dermott, M'Elthwaite, M'Evoy, Macken, M'Kenna, M'Loughlin, M'Manus, MacMorrough, Hume, Drought, Coates

  • 1. Arthur MacMorrough Kavanagh, address Borris House, Co. Carlow, owned 620 acres.
  • 2. Francis Kearney, address Ballinahown, owned 342 acres.
  • 3. Miss Kearney, address Dunegan, Moate, owned 1 acre.
  • 4. Patrick Kearney, address Miltown, Clonmellon, owned 137 acres.
  • 5. Patrick Keegan, address Kilkenny, West, owned 14 acres.
  • 6. Thomas Keegan, address Ballynakill, owned 3 acres.
  • 7. Michael Keernan, address Hopestown, Mullingar, owned 554 acres.
  • 8. Francis Hume Kelly, address Glencarra, Mullingar, owned 2,381 acres.
  • 9. John Kelly, address Lunestown, Mullingar, owned 2,596 acres.
  • 10. Mrs. Julia Kelly, address Athlone, owned 5 acres.
  • 11. John M. Kelly, address Temple Moate, owned 136 acres.
  • 12. Letitia Kelly, address Ardnaglue, Kilbeggan, owned 485 acres.
  • 13. Noel Kennan, address Roundwood, Co. Wicklow, owned 144 acres.
  • 14. Patrick Kenny, address Athlone, owned 8 acres.
  • 15. Mrs. Kilduff, also Athlone, owned 136 acres.
  • 16. Lord Kilmaine, address Galston, Rochfortbridge, owned 2,122 acres.
  • 17. George Henry Kinahan, address Recess, Galway, owned 68 acres.
  • 18. Mrs. Elizabeth King, address Edmondtown, Killucan, owned 78 acres.
  • 19. James King, address Williamstown, Delvin, owned 19 acres.
  • 20. Hon. L. H. King-Harman, address Newcastle, Ballymahon, owned 1,239 acres.
  • 21. Rev. Geo. Kirkpatrick, address Nonsuch, Castlepollard, owned 14 acres.
  • 22. Gustavus W. Lambert, address Beaupark, Slane, owned 893 acres.
  • 23. Robert Lauder, address Ferbane, owned 132 acres.
  • 24. Thomas B. Lauder, same address, owned 292 acres.
  • 25. Mrs. Mary Ledwith, address 98, Lower Dorset-st., Dublin, owned 450 acres.
  • 26. Sir William Leeson, address Kingstown, Co. Dublin, owned 964 acres.
  • 27. Rev. A. H. Leetch, address Dundrum, Cashel, owned 292 acres.
  • 28. John Drought Lemon, address The Grove, Milltownpass, owned 263 acres.
  • 29. Dr. J. T. Lenigan, address Ballymahon, owned 52 acres.
  • 30. Mrs. Edward Lennon, address Killenboy, Ballymore, owned 254 acres.
  • 31. John Lentaigne, address Tallaght, Dublin, owned 171 acres.
  • 32. Edward Lervis, address Violetstown, owned 528 acres.
  • 33. Thomas L'Estrange, address Belfast, owned 976 acres.
  • 34. Mark A. Levinge, address East Indies, owned 247 acres.
  • 35. Sir Rich. Levinge, bart., address Knockdrin Castle, Mullingar, owned 5,017 acres.
  • 36. Rich. W. C. Levinge, address Levington Park, Mullingar, owned 87 acres.
  • 37. Judge Little, address Clonskeagh, owned 144 acres
  • 38. Robert Lloyd, address Loughanstown, Lower, Rathowen, owned 41 acres.
  • 39. Thomas Lloyd, same address, owned 40 acres.
  • 40. William Lloyd, address Rockfield, owned 36 acres.
  • 41. "Local Government Board," address Custom House, Dublin, owned 32 acres.
  • 42. Mary Anne Locke, address Kilbeggan, owned 31 acres.
  • 43. Hon. Mrs. Margaret H. Loftus, address Westcott, Dorking, England, owned 704 acres.
  • 44. Miss Elizabeth Logan, address Cloonagh, Ballinagore, owned 232 acres.
  • 45. Nicholas R. Logan, address Smithstown, Dunshaughlin, owned 440 acres.
  • 46. Rt. Hon. Earl of Longford, address Pakenham Hall, Castlepollard, owned 15,014 acres.
  • 47. John Longworth, address Glenwood, Athlone, owned 6,547 acres.
  • 48. Peter Longworth, M.D., address Moate, owned 421 acres.
  • 49. John F. H. Lowry, address Ballymore, owned 1,328 acres.
  • 50. John Charles Lyons, (a minor), address Ladistown, Mullingar, owned 1,357 acres.
  • 51. John M'Cann, address France--Agent, W. Fetherson, esq., Grouse Lodge, Moate, owned 606 acres.
  • 52. Peter M'Cormick, address Moate, owned 30 acres.
  • 53. Henry M'Crossan, address 6, Lower Gardiner-st., Dublin, owned 983 acres.
  • 54. James M'Cullock, address Tullystown, Finnea, owned 247 acres.
  • 55. Catherine M'Dermott, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 3 acres.
  • 56. Nathaniel M'Elthwaite, address Agent, Abraham Coates, esq., Clonmel, owned 255 acres.
  • 57. Mrs. M'Evoy, address Drogheda, owned 228 acres.
  • 58. Hugh Macken, address Mallow, Co. Cork, owned 122 acres.
  • 59. Sir Jos. N. M'Kenna, address 84, Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, owned 314 acres.
  • 60. Cornelius M'Loughlin, address Farmers' Club, Dublin, owned 1,175 acres.
  • 61. William M'Loughlin, address Stonehall, Multyfarnham, owned 189 acres.
  • 62. John M'Manus, address Derryhall, owned 184 acres.
  • 63. Mrs. Josephine Madden, address Dublin, owned 75 acres.
  • 64. Mrs. Georgina Magan, address Killyon, Hill of Down, owned 5,604 acres.

  • Surname: Madden, Magan, Magill, Maguire, Maher, Mahon, Malone, Manly, Marley, Marsh, Martin, Mathews, Maunsell, Maxwell, Mealia, Meares, Meecham, Meldon, Metge, Mickletwaite, Middleton, Mitchel, Molloy, Molyneaux, Monagahan, Monck, Montfort, Montgomery, Mooney, Moore, Moran, Mulligan, Mullins, Mullock, Mulryan, Murphy, Murray, Murtagh, Nappers, Neill, Nicoll, Nolan, North, Nugent, Nulty, O'Beirne, O'Dell, Ogle, O'Hara, O'Keeffe, Olive, Oranmore, O'Reilly, O'Rorke, O'Rourke, Osborne, Otley, Packenham, Paget, Parnell, Brinsley, Devenish, Fleming, Little, Napier, Woods, Shirley

  • 1. Mrs. Josephine Madden, address Dublin, owned 75 acres.
  • 2. Mrs. Georgina Magan, address Killyon, Hill of Down, owned 5,604 acres.
  • 3. William Magill, address Littleton, Ballymahon, owned 383 acres.
  • 4. Wm. Napier Magill, address Athenry, owned 163 acres.
  • 5. Patrick Maguire, address Clara, owned 58 acres.
  • 6. Thomas Maher, address Moyvoughly, Moate, owned 524 acres.
  • 7. Ellen Mahon, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 5 acres.
  • 8. Francis Mahon, same address, owned 6 acres.
  • 9. Patrick Mahon, same address, owned 14 acres.
  • 10. Thomas Mahon, same address, owned 4 acres.
  • 11. John Malone, address Baronstown, Ballyncargy, owned 12,554 acres.
  • 12. Joseph Manly, address Martello Terrace, Bray, owned 538 acres.
  • 13. Chas. Brinsley Marley, address Belvedere, Mullingar, owned 9,059 acres.
  • 14. Rev. Peter Marsh, address O'Meath, Newry, owned 904 acres.
  • 15. Bernard Martin, Reps. of, address Mrs. Martin, care of Dr. Fleming, Merrion-square, Dublin, owned 175 acres.
  • 16. Thomas Martin, address Killea, Moate, owned 126 acres.
  • 17. Anthony Mathews, address Moate, owned 181 acres.
  • 18. George Woods Maunsell, address Merrion-sq. Dublin, owned 1,140 acres.
  • 19. J. William Maunsell, address Killinure, owned 160 acres.
  • 20. Patrick Maxwell, address Athlone, owned 274 acres.
  • 21. Thomas Mealia, address Rathconnell, Mullingar, owned 17 acres.
  • 22. George Meares, address Moyvore, Westmeath, owned 480 acres.
  • 23. John Devenish Meares, address Mearescourt, Moyvore, owned 2,398 acres.
  • 24. Mrs. Meecham, address Jersey, owned 304 acres.
  • 25. Charles H. Meldon, address Rutland-sq., Dublin, owned 202 acres.
  • 26. J. C. Metge, address Sion, Navan, Co. Meath, owned 968 acres.
  • 27. Nath. Mickletwaite, address London, owned 713 acres.
  • 28. William Middleton, MD, address Mullingar, owned 84 acres.
  • 29. George Mitchel, address Mount Butler, Roscrea, owned 408 acres.
  • 30. Laurence B. Molloy, address Parsonstown, owned 1,421 acres.
  • 31. Mrs. Grace Molyneux, address South Kensington, London, owned 619 acres.
  • 32. L. W. Monaghan, address Coxtown, Delvin, owned 433 acres.
  • 33. Lord Monck, address Bray, Co. Wicklow, owned 212 acres.
  • 34. Georgina Montfort, Reps. of, address, Agent, Simon Little, esq., Wexford, owned 364 acres.
  • 35. Alexander Montgomery, address Kilmer, Meath, owned 1,697 acres.
  • 36. Alexander Shirley Montgomery, address Kilmer, Balliver, owned 482 acres.
  • 37. William Mooney, address Ballyglass, Mullingar, owned 336 acres.
  • 38. Andrew Moore, address Athlone, owned 1 acre.
  • 39. Thomas Moran, address Springmount, Moate, owned 170 acres.
  • 40. Bernard Mulligan, address Multyfarnham, owned 45 acres.
  • 41. John Mulligan, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 7 acres.
  • 42. Michael Mulligan, same address, owned 4 acres.
  • 43. James Mullins, address Sefton House, Stillorgan, owned 234 acres.
  • 44. Dr. T. H. Mullock, address Bellair, King's Co. (Offaly), owned 783 acres.
  • 45. Thomas Mulryan, address Scurlockstown, Delvin, owned 64 acres.
  • 46. John Murphy, address Dublin, owned 410 acres.
  • 47. Patk. Edwd. Murphy, address Ballymacloon, Multyfarnham, owned 9,693 acres.
  • 48. Murray, Charles, C, address Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone, owned 151 acres. (punct. as on index, middle initial?).
  • 49. George Murray, address Rathowen, owned 452 acres.
  • 50. Henry Murray, address Mount Murray, Mullingar, owned 1,377 acres.
  • 51. Judy Murray, address Pottiaghan, Moyvore, owned 3 acres.
  • 52. Thomas Murray, address Kilcornan, Drumraney, owned 600 acres.
  • 53. Murtagh, Brothers, & Co., address Newpark, (brothers or surname Brothers?), owned 874 acres.
  • 54. W. James Napper, address Loughcrew, Oldcastle, owned 176 acres.
  • 55. Hugh Neill, address Killaroo, Streamstown, owned 82 acres.
  • 56. George Nicoll, address Garrisker, Moyvalley, owned 588 acres.
  • 57. Michael Nolan, address Inchmore, owned 4 acres.
  • 58. Mrs. Emily North, address 38, Lower Lesson-st., Dublin, owned 368 acres.
  • 59. John North, address 85, Bushfield-avenue, Donnybrook, owned 305 acres.
  • 60. Rev. Joseph North, address Thomastown, Co. Kildare, owned 281 acres.
  • 61. Joseph P. North, address Moyalley, Moate, owned 463 acres.
  • 62. Col. Andrew Nugent, address Portaferry, Co. Down, owned 2,137 acres.
  • 63. Countess Nugent, address 4, Mountpleasant-sq., North, Dublin, owned 148 acres.
  • 64. Dominick Nugent, address Barratogher, Rathowen, owned 135 acres.
  • 65. Edmond Nugent, address Bolesgrove, Co. Cavan, owned 451 acres.
  • 66. Major George Nugent, address Lillington, Leamington, also owned 451 acres.
  • 67. Lieut-Colonel John J. Nugent, address Clonlost, Killucan, owned 3,140 acres.
  • 68. John Nugent, address Rosemount, owned 355 acres.
  • 69. Lady Nugent, address Ballinlough, Delvin, owned 4,692 acres.
  • 70. Sir Walter Nugent, address Donore, Multyfarnham, owned 7,218 acres.
  • 71. Right Rev. Dr. Nulty, address Mullingar, owned 23 acres.
  • 72. Mrs. Kate O'Beirne, address Ballinascarry, Finnea, owned 628 acres.
  • 73. Mrs. O'Dell, address Kilcleagh, owned 554 acres.
  • 74. Robert Ogle, address Dysart, Delvin, owned 186 acres.
  • 75. Patk. O'Hara, (a minor), address Mornington, Multyfarnham, owned 877 acres.
  • 76. Bartw. O'Keeffe, address Inchmore, owned 32 acres.
  • 77. Frederick Olive, address London, owned 111 acres.
  • 78. James Olive, address Kilbeggan, owned 44 acres.
  • 79. Lord Oranmore, address Castlemargaret, Claremorris, Co. Mayo, owned 1,818 acres.
  • 80. Joseph R. O'Reilly, address Sans Souci, Booterstown, owned 835 acres.
  • 81. Philip O'Reilly, address Coolamber, Rathowen, owned 182 acres.
  • 82. Robert O'Reilly, no address given, owned 701 acres.
  • 83. Rev. John O'Rorke, address Moylough, owned 217 acres.
  • 84. Edmund O'Rourke, address St. Helens, Jersey, owned 241 acres.
  • 85. Sir Wm. Osborne, bart., address Beechwood, Nenagh, owned 492 acres.
  • 86. Harriett Otley, no address given, owned 241 acres.
  • 87. Henry L. Packenham, address Strokestown, owned 632 acres.
  • 88. Paget, (first name and address not given), owned 2,241 acres.
  • 89. Hon. Henry W. Parnell, address Anneville, Mullingar, owned 2,900 acres.

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