Babington of Hollywood, Roebuck

Thomas Babington of Stephen’s Green married Maria Josephina Dillon Begg of Molesworth Street,
daughter of Ignatius Dillon Begg and Countess Elizabeth D'Alton and granddaughter of Count
Christopher D'Alton of Mount D'Alton at St Peters Church 2 Jun 1829.  Thomas was a solicitor
with offices at 73 Lower Baggot Street.  The family lived at Hollywood in Roebuck from 1850 to 1858.
Thomas died 26 Jan 1858 and Maria died 11 May 1863 aged 57.

1              Thomas D’Alton Babington baptised at Westand Row in 1831.

2              Mary Elizabeth Babington baptised at Westland Row on 20 Aug 1832.  Mary only daughter
                died at Baggot Street 25 Apr 1840.

3              Ignatius Thomas D’Alton Babington baptised at Westland Row on 17 Jun 1834.

4              William D’Alton Babington baptised at Westland row on 17 Dec 1835.  He graduated Trinity
                MA in 1861 and as second and only son was called to the Irish Bar in 1862.  He was a
                prizewinning yachtsman and author of Fallacies of Race Theories as Applied to National
                Characteristics.  He died a bachelor at 4 Roby Place, Kingstown on 19 Nov 1893.  He was
                buried at Deansgrange.
                                  
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