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Families covered: Conroy (Conry) of Bettyfield, Conry of Elphin, Conry (O'Mulconry or OMaolchonaire) in co. Roscommon
Commoners reports that "the Milesian house of Conroy, which was formerly writtien Mulconry, O'Mulconry, and O'Mulconaire, is of great antiquity, and assumes its descent from Niullus Magnus, monarg of Ireland. It enjoyrf got many successive generations the heriditary office of seanchie, or herald to the kings of Connaught." Descended from Moylin O'Mulconry was ... | |||||||||||||||
Torn Mor O Maolchonaire (d 1435, Chief of the Sept) | |||||||||||||||
Commoners | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sean Rua O Maolchonaire | ||||||||||||||
A. | Domhnall Rua O Maolchonaire (d 1504) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Conchobhar O Maolchonaire (d 1533, Chief of the Sept) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Maolmhurie O Maolchonaire (Chief of the Sept) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Maoilin O Maolchonaire (d 1637, Last Chief of the Sept) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
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Maoilin O Maolchonaire = Moylin O'Mulconry of Tullin, co. Roscommon (d 05.01.1637) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
m. Catherine O'Flanagan (dau of Teqique O'Flanagan of Ceancloin) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thorna O'Mulconry or Conry (Torna O Maolchonaire) (d 1647) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ MacBrenan (dau of Ferdoragh MacBrenan of Clonlearran) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John O'Mulconry or Conry (Sean O Maolchonaire) (d 06.1672) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1655) Florence Fitzgerald (dau/heir of G. Fitzgerald ("of the great family of Desmond") "by a French lady") | |||||||||||||||
i. | Charles Conry in co. Roscommon (b 1657, d The Boyne 01.07.1690) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Ferfeasa Conry of Elphin (b 1661, d 1746) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Aylmer | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Conry of Elphin and/or Bettifield, co. Roscommon (b 1704, d 1769) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Foulke (dau of Robetr Fouke or Fowke of Currah) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Ponsonby Conry, later Conroy (b 1759/1761, d 23.09.1797 (or 1795)) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1785) Margaret Wilson (dau of Francis Vernon Wilson of Tully) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir John Conroy of Bettyfield, 1st Bart (b 21.10.1786, d 02.03.1854) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (26..12.1808) Elizabeth Fisher (d 09.04.1864, dau/heir of Major General (Benjamin) Fisher, brother of John, Bishop of Salisbury) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Llewellyn Conroy (b 1790, d 1825, Major, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Claudine Palmer (dau of J. Palmer of Calcutta) | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - George (b 1788, d unm 1805, RN), William (d young), Dean Josias (b 1798, d unm, Major), Laetitia (b 1796, d young) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Elizabeth Conry (d 1818) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1776) Robert Longfield of Cork (cousin of Viscount Longueville) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Catherine Conry (d 1824) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1783) Walter Hore of Seafield (son of Walter of Harpurstown) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
2.+ | 4 other sons + 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Wikipedia ('Conroy baronets')
(2) For lower section : BP1869 ('Conroy') with support from Commoners (vol 1, 'Conroy of Llanbrynmair', p491+), Wikipedia ('Conroy baronets')
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