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MAHON. 413 (1) James Dripsey, E.l.C.M.s.— (2) Christopher.— (3) Wil- liam. — (4) John, Madras S.C. (5) Jane, d. , having m. 1856, to Captain Thomas Davison, 84th regt. (6) Marv, unm. Mr. CHEISTOPHER MAGXAY m. 2ndly— 1806, Harriet, dau. of John Biirdon, Esq. of Winchester; she d. 28 Oct. 1853, having had ^v^th other issue 4 sons and 2 daus. [4] Frederick Arthur, of Drayton, Norfolk; b. 15 May, 1813; m. 2 Aug. 1842, Elizabeth, dau. of late William Frederick Augustus Delane, Esq. of Bracknell, Berks.; she d. 2 April, 1845, having had a son and dau. (1) Frederick William, b. 28 Oct. 1843. (2) EUzabeth Mary, b. 21 Mar. 1845. [5] Edward, 101st R. Bengal fusiliers; d. unm. 1862, aged 50. [6] Alexander, capt. 69th regt.; d. 29 Aug. 1850, having m. 1842, Mary Anne Charlotte, 2nd dau of Henry De Bruyn, of London; she d. 13 May, 1844, having had a son, — Henry. [7] Claud Stephen, in H.O.; d. imm. 17 Dec. 1870. [8] EUen, d. Aug. 1848, having m. to Edward Padden, Esq. of Fareham, Hants. [9] Mary m. to Rev. Edward James, A.M. vicar of Hendring- ham, Norfolk; he d. 11 .Sept. 1860, leaving issue. SIR WILLIAM MAGXAY, of Postford House, Surrey, alder- man and sheriff city of London 1837, lord mayor 1843, created a Baroxet 8 Nov. 1844 ; b. 4 Mar. 1797 ; d". 7 April, 1871, having m. 14 May, 1854, Amelia, 2nd dau. of T. Clarke, Esq. of London; she d. 7 April, 1863, having had a son and dau. (1) Sir 'Williajn, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) Amelia. MAHON, Sir Wil- liam Vesey Eoss, of Castlegar, co. Galway (1819, U.K.), rector of Ea^sTnarsh, co. York, since 18-1-1 ; s. his brother as 4th Baronet in 1852; b. U July, 1813; m. 12 Oct. 1853, Jane, 2nd dau. of Eev. Henry King, of Ballylin, King's CO. and has 5 sous and 2 daus. (1) WiUiam Henrv, b. 31 Dec. 1856. (2) John Fitzgerald, b. 20 Jan. 1858. (3) James Tesey, b. 23 Feb. 1860. (4) Edward, b. 11 Jime, 1862. (5) Gilbert, b. 7 Oct. 1865. (6) Marj' Geraldine. (7) Alice Jane. Arms— Per fe.sse sa. and arg. an ostrich counterchanged, in the beak a horseshoe ppr. Crest — A dexter arm embowed in armoiu- ppr. garnished or holding in the hand a dagger wavy also ppr. MOTTO— Moniti meUora sequamur. Seat — Castlegar, Galway. Residence— Ra^vmarsh Rectorv, Eotheram. Htncage. Eoss MAHON, of Ca.stlegar, co. Galway [grandson of Bryan (son of Bryan) Mahon, capt. in Lord Clanri- carde"s grenadiers, fought at Aughrim (will dated 8 June, 1719), by his wife Eleanor,dau. of Ross Gaynor,of Black Castle, CO. Westmeath]; d. Mar. 1788, having'm. Oct. 1762, Lady Anne Browne, only dau. of John, 1st Earl of Altamout (M. Sligo), and had with other issue 5 sons, [1] Sir Ross, created a Baroxet. [2] John of Bessborough, co. Tipperary ; d. 23 Oct. 1834, having m. Lady Charlotte Browne, dau. of Peter, 2nd Earl of Altamont (M. Sltgo), and had an only dau. Elizabeth, m. 30 Jan. 1815, to Gen. the Hon. Arthur Grove- Annesley (E. Axxesley), who d. 7 Nov. 1849. [3] Henry, rector of Tissauran, King's co.; m. Anne, dau. and co-heir of Rev. Abraham SjTnes, rector of Camew, co. Wicklow, and had 3 sons and 4 daus. (1) Ross, m. 1st— 27 Sept. 1838, Jane, dau. of Sir Hugh Crofton, Bart.; she d. s. p. He m. 2ndly, Harriet, eldest dau. of Rev. Henry King, of Ballylin, King's co. and has 3 sons and 2 daus. Henry Louis, b. I860.— Ross, b. 1861.— G«orge GUbert, b. 1866. — Harriet Anne. — Louisa Mary Anne. (2) Henry Lewis, in H.O.; d. unm. (3) (Jeorge Charles, in America; m. Sarah, dau. of WiUiam I'Estrange, of Kilcunimin, King's co. and has 3 sons and a dau. Henry Sjrmes. — William I'Estrange. — Ross le Hunte. (4) Anne, d. 19 Jan. 1875, having m. 15 Sept. 1823, to Right Rev. and Hon. Henry Ward (V. Bangor); be d. 31 May, 1874. (5) Sophia Mary Anne, m. 11 June, 1833, to Thomas Mulock, Esq. of KUnagama, King's co. J.P. ; he d. 4 May, 1860. (6) Louisa, m. 1842, to her cousin, Rev. William Filgate, of Arthurstown, co. Louth. (7) Harriet, m. 1830, as 2nd wife, to James Bailie, Esq. of Ringdufferin, co. Down, J.P. d.l. bar.-at-law, major 87th R.I. fusiliers ; he d. June, 1863, having had 3 daus. [4] James, dean of Dromore ; d. Mar. 1837, aged 63, having m. Frances Catherine, dau. of David Ker, Esq. of Montalto and Portavo, J.P. and d.l. co. Down, M.P. and had a son and 2 daus. (1) John Denis Ker, of BaUydonelan, co. Galwav, j.p. and lordof the manor; b. 1800; m. 1850, Harriet Salisbm-y, dau. of John DiUon, Esq. of Johnstown, co. Roscommon, J.P. and has 2 sons, /I/ James Ker, b. 24 April, 1852; d. unm. 8 April, 1879. /2/ George Ker, b. 31 Oct. 1854. (2) Fanny, m. to Alexander Napoleon de Pothonier, Esq. (3) Sophia MadeUne, m. 1841, to Robert, son of Sir Richard Bligh St. G«orge, Bart. [5] George, of Mount Pleasant, co. Mayo ; m. Sophia, dau. of David Ker, Esq. aforesaid, and had a son and dau. (1) Charles. (2) Sophia Georgiana, m. 2 Dec. 1841, to John Low, of Sun- vale, CO. Limerick, who d. 15 Oct. 1880, having had 2 son8 and 2 daus. SIR ROSS MAHON, created a Baroxet 14 April, 1819 ; b. Oct. 1763 ; d. 10 Aug. 1835, having m. 1st— Aug. 1786, his cousin. Lady Elizabeth Browne, 2nd dau. of Peter, 2nd Earl of Altamont (M. SLIGO) ; she d. Feb. 1795, having had 3 daus. /I/ Elizabeth Louisa, d. 11 Feb. 1847, having m. 25 Sept. 1806, to John Cator, of Beckenham Place, Kent, and Woodbastwick, Norfolk ; he d. 20 Aug. 1858. /2/ Anne Charlotte, m. to Rev. Rawdon Griffith Greene, rector of StiUorgan, co. DubUn, and of PortarUngton, Queen's co. /3/ Charlotte, d. 9 Aug. 1865, having m. 1 July, 1813, to John Henry Blakeney, of Abbert, co. Galwuv; he d. 17 Nov. 1858. SIR ROSS m. 2ndly— Sept. 1805, Diana, dau. of Edward Baber, Esq. of London ; she d. s. p. Dec. 1807. He m. 3rdl}-— 1 Oct. 1809, Hon. Mary (Jeraldine, dau. of Right Hon. James Fitzgerald, of Inchcronan, co. Clare (and the Baroness Fitzgerald and 'Vesci). prime serj.-at-law in Ireland; she d. Mar. 1859, having had 5 sons and 7 daus. /4/ Sir Ross, 2nd Baronet ; b. 18 Jvdy, 1811 ; d. unm. 5 April, 1842. /5/ Sir James Fitzgerald, 3rd Baronet; b. 3 June, 1812; d. unm. 11 Mar. 1852. /6/ Sir ■WiUiam "Vesey Ross, 4th and present Baronet. II I John Denis Ross, J.P. co. Roscommon, b. 9 May, 1814, unm. /8/ Henry, b. 3 Jan. 1819, imm. /Q/ Catherine Geraldine, m. June, 1842, as 2nd wife, to Rev. WiUiam John Purdon, rector of Carlow (M. Sligo), s.p. /lO/ Letitia Anne, m. 1 Sept. 1843, to John Adair, bar.-at-law, secretary to Sir Joseph Napier when lord chancellor of Ireland and has 3 sons and 2 daus. Henry Ross William Adair. — John Frederick. — Gerald Arthur. — Mary Geraldine. — Elizabeth Charlotte. /H/ Emily Jane. /12/ Henrietta Louisa, m. 4 Dec. 1845, to her cousin James Leslie Foster-Vesey-Fitzgerald, Esq. (T. Massereexe.) /13/ Georgiana, m. 1st, to Rev. Samuel Hill, and 2ndly to Robert Hudson. Esq. /14/ Jane Alicia, m. 17 July, 1855, to Rev. Peter WiUiam Browne, incumbent of Blackrocl, co. Lancaster, who d. 1861, having had 2 sons and a dau. Peter WUliani Browxe, b. 29 AprU, 1857.— Gerald WiUiam b. 3 Feb. 1859.— Mary Catherine. /1 5/ CaroUne, m. 6 May, 1857, to Thomas Adair Hunt, Esq. sen of Rev. Henrj' Hunt, vicar-general of Elphin, and rector of Virginia, co. Cavan, s. p.