Land: Tenants of Monasterevin & Fontstown, Co. Kildare, Ireland - 1772 Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Kildare Index Kildare Land Copyright File contributed by: James G. Ryan jim.ryan@circa.ie _________________________ TENANTS OF MONASTEREVIN & FONTSTOWN, COUNTY KILDARE, IRELAND - 1772 Hint - Use Browsers Find in Page to Search. eg. Ctrl-F The 161 tenants below are extracted from a 1772 rental of the estate of the Earl of Drogheda in the National Library of Ireland (Ms. 12,722). The tenants are in three areas: 119 in the town and surroundings of Monasterevin; 41 in Fontstown (or Fonstown) and one in Cadamstown. The estate was then owned by Charles Moore, the 6th Earl of Drogheda. The Moore family were largely responsible for developing the town of Monasterevin. Some name abbreviations are used including Wm. = William; Edwd. = Edward; Danl. = Daniel; Saml. = Samuel. Other abbreviations are explained below. Reps. = Representatives, which suggests that the named tenant was dead and the lease was being maintained by his beneficiaries. MONASTEREVEN (OR MONASTEREVIN) Alexand. Sparrow Andrew Dunn Andrew Lenox Arthur McMahon Augs. McDonaugh (Augustus) Barthw. Hyland (Bartholomew) Barthw. Mooney Bridget Lee Byrne & White Christr. Cox (Christopher) Corns. Lawler (Cornelius) Daniel Dowling Daniel Tierney Danl. Foran Danl. Hanlon Darby Byrne Denis Dunn Dennis Dempsey Dennis Kelly Edward Dunn Edward Snead Edward Wale ? Esq. Edwd. Cox Edwd. Harrison Edwd. Heacock Edwd. Richards Francis Browne Francis Browne Esq. Gabl. Dolan (Gabriel) Geo. Thompson Geo. Tierney George Dunn George Johnson Henry Gray Hopson Sherwood Hugh Dempsey Partners Hugh Reynolds Isaiah Johnson James Bryan James Condon James Cox James Dempsey James Donally James Dunn James Hare James Moore James Mouls Reps. James Murphy James Ready James Sexton James Sheridan James Stewart James Taylor John Brown's Reps. John Connolly John Cullen's Reps John Farrell John Fleming John Goslin John Harrison John Heacock John Lennox's Reps. John Lenox John McAvoy John Morgan John Reynolds Laughlin Corcoran Laurence Byrne Laurence Rooke Laurence Wax ? Lewis Morgan Mathw. Davis Mau. Fitzgerald Neb. Flinter * Nichs. Goslin Pat Murray Pat Swords Pat Toole Pat Whelan Pat. Fleming Patk. Dunn Patk. Kelly Patk. Mooney Patrick Byrne Peter Beaghan Peter Dawson Pierce Toole Pierce Wyer Rev. Saml. Preston Richard Stewart Richard Wilkinson Richd. Broughall's Reps. Richd. Stewart Robert White Robt. Flood Robt. Lee Robt. Long Robt. White Susa. Christian (Susanna) Thomas Birch Thomas Christian Thomas Dunn Thomas Lee Thomas Marshall Thomas Story Thos. Dolan Thos. Dugan's Reps. Thos. Fitzpatrick Timy. Dugan's Reps (Timothy) Walter Dugan Walter Fitzgerald William Kelly William Valance William Walton William White Wm. Cully Wm. Ennis MANOR OF CADAMSTOWN Henry Malone Manor of Fonstown (or Fontstown) Alexander Thompson Anthony Alcock Arthur Kinsula Daniel Browne David Ryan Edmond Kelly Edward Clonan Edward Dunn Edward Flanagan Edward Horan Edwd. Dale Edwd. Wale Esq. Elizth. Fox Garrat Whelan Garrt. Kinsula (Garret) Geo. Thompson Heffernon & Nowland Henry (Henny?) Kelly James Glynan James Horan James Rawson John Bauress John Connor John Norton John Nowland John Ryan's Reps. John Thompson Keran Kelly Mark Cross Maurice Deerin Maurice Kinsula Maurice Murphy Michael Dunn Patk. Deerin Paul Thompson Peter Knoude Pierce Toole Samuel Manders Thady Ryan William Headon William Murphy * According to the Kildare Local history website http://kildarelocalhistory.ie Nabuchadneezer (also Nebuchadezer) Flinter was the proprietor of an inn in the town of Monasterevin in the 1750s. Betham'sAbstracts show a death of Nebuchadnezar Flinter in 1772. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/irfiles/