'Mathew04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mathew of Annefield, Mathew of Llandaff (Landaff), Mathew of Thomastown, Mathew of Thurles
[This page was first launched as 'Mathew01'. It was renamed when 'Mathew01' was used for the page with earlier generations.]

                               
Edmund Mathew
1. George Mathew of Radyr Court, Glamorgan, 'of Thurles' (d 1636, Captain)
  m. (1620) Elizabeth Poyntz (dau of Sir John Poyntz of Iron Acton, widow of Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles)
A. Toby (aka Theobald) Mathew of Thurles (co. Tipperary) and Annefield (d 1699)
  m1. Margaret Browne (dau of Sir Valentine (sb Thomas?) Browne of Hospital)
  i. George Mathew of Thurles (d 1725, Major)
  m1. Cecilia Arundel (dau of Francis Arundel of Dykes or Dyles)
  a. George Mathew of Thurles
  m1/2. (sp) Martha Eaton (dau of Sir Simon Eaton of Dunmoylen, Bart, by _ Aldworth)
  m2/1. Mary Gage (d before 1722, dau of Sir John Gage of Firle, widow of Sir John Shelley)
  (1) George Mathew of Thurles and Thomastown (d 1760)
  m1. Margaret Butler (dau of Thomas Butler of Kilcash by Margaret Burke)
  (A) son (d infant)
(B) Margaret Mathew
  m. Michael (probably not John) Aylmer of Lyons
  m2. (sp) Isabella Brownlow (dau of William Brownlow of Lurgan and/or Shankhill)
  (2) Mary Anne Mathew (d 21.02.1779)
  m1. (1731) Theobald Mathew @1@ below
  m2. Kean (or Charles) O'Hara of Dublin
  m2. Mary Aldworth (dau of Sir Richard Aldworth of Newcastle or Newmarket (co. Cork), widow of Sir Simon Eaton, 1st Bart)
  b. Margaret Mathew
  m. (1706) James Cotter of Anngrove (b 04.08.1689, d 07.05.1720)
  c.+ other issue - Justyn (d unm 1725), daughter
  ii. Edmund Mathew (b 1653, d 1667)
iii. James Mathew (dsp) shown by BIFR1976 as of this marriage
  m. Elizabeth Bourke (dau of Theobald Bourke, Lord Brittas)
  iv. Elizabeth Mathew (d 1704)
  m1. (1663) Pierce Butler, 4th Lord Caher (d 30.01.1676/7)
  m2. (1683) Daniel McCarty, younger of Carrignavar (dvp 1692)
  v. Anne Mathew
  m. Piers Butler, 3rd Viscount of Galmoye (b 21.03.1651/2, d 18.06.1740)
  m2. Anne Salle (dau of James Salle of Killough Castle)
  vi. Thomas Mathew of Annefield (d 1714)
  m. Honora Ryan (d 1735, dau of Thomas Ryan of Clonmell, relict of _ Furley)
a. Theobald Mathew of Annefield (d 24.09.1745)
  m. Catherine Shelley (dau of Sir John Shelley by Mary Gage)
  (1) Thomas Mathew of Annefield, Thomastown, Thurles Castle and Landaff
  m. Mary Mathews (dau of Richard Mathews or Mathew of Dublin, sister/heir of General Richard)
  (A) Francis Mathew, Sheriff of Tipperary, 1st Earl of Llandaff or Landaff (d 30.07.1806)
  TCP (Landaff) notes that the patents for the titles spell Llandaff as Landaff.
  m1. (06.09.1764) Ellis Smyth (b c1743, d 09.08.1781, dau of James Smyth of Tinney Park by Mary Agar, sister of Sir Skeffington, Bart)
  (i) Francis Mathew, 2nd Earl of Llandaff or Landaff (b 02/20.01.1768, dsp 12.03.1833)
m. (10.07.1797) Gertrude Cecilia La Touche (d 07.1837, dau of John La Touche of Harristown by Gertrude, dau of Robert Uniacke Fitzgerald of Corkbegg)
  (ii) Elizabeth Mathew of Thomastown (d unm 1841-2)
  (iii)+ other issue (d unm) - Montague (d unm 1819, General), Theobald (d young), George Toby Skeffington (d 1832)
  m2. (07.06.1784) Catherine Skeffington (bpt 15.07.1752, dsp 09.02.1796, dau of Clotworthy Skeffington, 1st Earl of Massereene)
  m3. (30.05.1799) _ Coghlan (dau of Jeremiah Coghlan of Ardo, sister of Anne, Countess of Barrymore)
  (B) Catharine Anne Marie Mathew (dsps 19.03.1771)
  m1. Philip Roe or Roestown
  m2. (1768) John Scott, 1st Earl of Clonmell (b 08.06.1739, d 23.05.1798, Chief Justice)
  (2) Charles Mathew of Thurles (4th son)
  m. Honora Mathew (dau of James Mathew of Borris) @2@ just below
  (A) Catharine Marianne Mathew
  m. Sir Hugh O'Reilly, later Nugent, 1st Bart of Ballinlough Castle (a 09.1812)
(3)+ other issue - George (a 1781, dsp), John (a 1781, d unm), Mary (d unm 1777), Charlotte
  b. James Mathew of Borris, co. Tipperary (3rd or 5th son)
  m1. Anne Morres (dau/heir of James Morres of Borris, brother of Sir Nicholas, 9th Bart)
  (1) Honora Mathew
  m. Charles Mathew @2@ just above
  BIFR1976 reports that there is evidence that "supports the belief that" James m2. and had children as follows.
m2. Ann O'Rahill
  (2) James Mathew of Thomastown, later of Rathclogheen (d 1823)
  m. Anne Whyte (dau of George Whyte of Cappagh Whyte by Mary, dau of Theobald Mathew) @3@ below
  (A) Charles Mathew of Lehanagh House (co. Cork) & Castlelake (co. Tipperary) (b c1793, d 02.11.1871, 5th son)
  m. Mary Hackett (a 1871, dau of James Hackett of Cork)
  (B) Francis Mathew of Rock Veiw house (b 1800-1, d 10.05.1843) had issue
  m. Margaret O'Leary
(C) Anne Mathew (a 1865)
  m. William Dunbar of Mallow St.
  (D) Katherine Mathew
  m. Michael Lysaght of Lisowen
  (E)+ other issue - Thomas of Castlelake (d 1844), John (b c1789, a 1838), Montague (a 1796), Theobald (b 10.10.1790, d 08.12.1856, prieest)
  (3) daughter
m. Francis Kearney
  (4) daughter
  m. John Hunt
  c. Ann Mathew probably of this generation
  m. (1714/5) John Ryan of Inch (d 1723)
  d.+ other issue - Thomas (d young), George (d unm), Charles of Anabeg, John (d unm), Edmund of Annefield (d unm 1772)
  - James Mathew (dvp) BE1883 shows this James both as a son of the 1st marriage and as a son of the 2nd marriage
  vii. Mary Mathew (d unm c1695) mentioned by BE1883
  m3. Catherine Neville (d 01.04.1742, sister of Thomas Nevill of Nevill Holt)
  viii.+ other issue - Francis, Peter (d 1752, priest), Mary (d unm 1777), Catherine (d unm 1783)
  B. George Mathew of Reaghill then Thomastown (d 1689?)
  m(1). (1645) Eleanor Butler (dau of Edmond Butler, Lord Dunboyne, widow of Edmund Butler, Lord Cahir)
i. George Mathew (d 1666)
  ii. Theobald ('Toby') Mathew of Thomastown (d 1711)
  m. (mcrt 1675) Frances Faulkes (dau of Bartholomew Faulkes)
  a. George ('Grand George') Mathew of Thomastown (dspms 1740)
  m1. Elizabeth Butler of Ballyragget (cousin)
  (1) Theobald Mathew (dvp)
  m. (1731) Mary Anne Mathew (dau of George Mathew, the younger) @1@ above
  (A) Mary Mathew
  m. George Whyte of Cappa Whyte (Cappagh Whyte)
  (i) Anne Whyte
  m. James Mathew of Thomastown, later of Rathclogheen (d 1823) @3@ above
  (B)+ other issue - George (d infant), Elizabeth (d 1750)
  (2)+ other issue (dvp) - George (d unm), Edmund
m2. Anne Rickards (d 26.09.1729, dau of Andrew Rickards of Dungan Spidoge, widow of James de la Poer, Earl of Tyrone)
  b. Elizabeth Mathew
  m. (c1698) Christopher O'Brien of Dunagh (heir of Donogh of Duagh)
  c. Frances Mathew
  m. (c1698) John Butler of Kilvoleghan or Kilvoeghan (Captain)
  d. Eleanor Mathew
  m. (1704) Kane O'Hara of Nymphsfield
  e. Anne Mathew
  BE1883 shows Anne as wife of Pierce (Butler), 3rd Lord Galmoye but that was a different Anne Mathew (above). BIFR1976 shows that this Anne d unm.
  f.+ other issue (d unm) - Toby/Theobold (d unm 1720), Bartholomew (d 1712)
  iii. Elizabeth Mathew shown by BIFR1976 as of this generation but by BE1883 as a generation earlier
  m. Edward Butler of Ballyragget (d 1691)
  iv. Anne Mathew
  m. Charles Creagh of Lisduff
  C. Frances Mathew (d 1670, nun)
  D. Ann Mathew possibly of this generation
  m. (1668) Dudley Bagenal of Dunleckney (b c1638, d 09.08.1712)

Main source(s): BE1883 (Mathew of Llandaff), BIFR1976 (Mathew)
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