Edge Family of Holly Court, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock
John Edge married Letitia Dallas
born circa1767 31.08.1800 born circa 1764
died 2 Apr 1856 Queens County died 03.02.1847
John Edge born circa 1767. He was of Clonbrock House and married Letitia Dallas on 31.08.1800
at Queen's County. Letitia was the daughter of Charles Dallas of Killashee, Longford. Letitia
died 03.02.1847 and John a JP died 2 Apr 1856 at Clonbrook House.
1 Sarah Jane Edge 1802 married John Edge her cousin in 1827 in the Doicese of Ossory. John
died on 22.02.1862 late of Crettyard House and Sarah died on 03.12.1885 aged 82 years at
34 Wellington Road, Donnybrook. Informant son John Dallas Edge.
1 John Dallas Edge born 13.09.1842. John was a Lieut Col with the 1st Battalion Irish
Regiment and died unmarried on 16.12.1894 aged 52 years at 22 Hatch Street, Dublin.
2 Joseph Samuel Edge born 1849 a Barrister-at-Law living at 22 Hatch Street in 1901 and
1911. Joseph died unmarried on 19.01.1922 aged 73 years at Portobello Private
Hospital late of 22 Hatch Street.
3 Letitia Edge married Rev James Barnier Rector of Clomantagh on 02.06.1847 at Mayo
Church, Killeban, Queens County. James died on 08.02.1892 aged 70 years at
Clonmantagh Rectory. Letitia died on 13.05.1902 in Wales. Probate to brother Joseph.
4 Sarah Edge born circa 1831 living with her brother Samuel in 1901 at 22 Hatch Street
died unmarried on 28.11.1907 aged 76 years at same place. Informant her brother
Joseph.
2 John Dallas Edge eldest son born 07.01.1806 Dublin. John educated at Trinity College was
a barrister and married Anne Maunsell second daughter of Thomas Maunsell on
17.09.1835 at St Catherine’s Church. John drowned on 11.08.1842 aged 34 years whilst
saving the life of his brother in law Edward Maunsell of Dublin. Anne Edge and her mother
lived at Hollycourt from 1862 to 1864. Anne Maunsell, mother of Anne died 05.01.1864 at
Holly Court, Blackrock and is buried at Mount Jerome.
1 John Maunsell (Maurice) Edge baptised on 02.09.1836 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower
Dorset Street and died circa 1841.
2 Thomas Dallas Edge baptised on 06.04.1838 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower Dorset
Street and died circa 1842.
3 Anne Dallas Edge baptised 15.01.1840 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower Dorset Street
and died 01.01.1844 aged 4 years at Clonbrock.
4 John Henry Edge born 11.06.1841 baptised 12.07.1841 at St Peter’s Church of 14 York
Street only surviving son of John Dallas of Clonbrock, Queen’s County educated Trinity
College a barrister-at-law. John married Georgina Gibbon only daughter of William
Monck Gibbon of Sandymount on 23.06.1870 at Donnybrook Parish Church. John was
the Author of 'An Irish Utopia'. John died on 21.09.1916 aged 75 years at 16 Clyde Road,
Dublin and Georgina died 02.05.1927 at same place. Informant Willaim Gibbon nephew
of Taney Rectory for both. They are buried at Mount Jerome.
3 Benjamin Booker Edge 2nd son born 12.04.1810. Benjamin of Clonbrock married Esther Anne
Allen only child of Thomas Allen of the Park, Wicklow on 10.03.1840 at Ossory. Esther died on
03.03.1879 and Benjamin died on 21.04.1887.
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John Edge married Letitia Dallas
born circa1767 31.08.1800 born circa 1764
died 2 Apr 1856 Queens County died 03.02.1847
John Edge born circa 1767. He was of Clonbrock House and married Letitia Dallas on 31.08.1800
at Queen's County. Letitia was the daughter of Charles Dallas of Killashee, Longford. Letitia
died 03.02.1847 and John a JP died 2 Apr 1856 at Clonbrook House.
1 Sarah Jane Edge 1802 married John Edge her cousin in 1827 in the Doicese of Ossory. John
died on 22.02.1862 late of Crettyard House and Sarah died on 03.12.1885 aged 82 years at
34 Wellington Road, Donnybrook. Informant son John Dallas Edge.
1 John Dallas Edge born 13.09.1842. John was a Lieut Col with the 1st Battalion Irish
Regiment and died unmarried on 16.12.1894 aged 52 years at 22 Hatch Street, Dublin.
2 Joseph Samuel Edge born 1849 a Barrister-at-Law living at 22 Hatch Street in 1901 and
1911. Joseph died unmarried on 19.01.1922 aged 73 years at Portobello Private
Hospital late of 22 Hatch Street.
3 Letitia Edge married Rev James Barnier Rector of Clomantagh on 02.06.1847 at Mayo
Church, Killeban, Queens County. James died on 08.02.1892 aged 70 years at
Clonmantagh Rectory. Letitia died on 13.05.1902 in Wales. Probate to brother Joseph.
4 Sarah Edge born circa 1831 living with her brother Samuel in 1901 at 22 Hatch Street
died unmarried on 28.11.1907 aged 76 years at same place. Informant her brother
Joseph.
2 John Dallas Edge eldest son born 07.01.1806 Dublin. John educated at Trinity College was
a barrister and married Anne Maunsell second daughter of Thomas Maunsell on
17.09.1835 at St Catherine’s Church. John drowned on 11.08.1842 aged 34 years whilst
saving the life of his brother in law Edward Maunsell of Dublin. Anne Edge and her mother
lived at Hollycourt from 1862 to 1864. Anne Maunsell, mother of Anne died 05.01.1864 at
Holly Court, Blackrock and is buried at Mount Jerome.
1 John Maunsell (Maurice) Edge baptised on 02.09.1836 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower
Dorset Street and died circa 1841.
2 Thomas Dallas Edge baptised on 06.04.1838 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower Dorset
Street and died circa 1842.
3 Anne Dallas Edge baptised 15.01.1840 at St George’s Church of 61 Lower Dorset Street
and died 01.01.1844 aged 4 years at Clonbrock.
4 John Henry Edge born 11.06.1841 baptised 12.07.1841 at St Peter’s Church of 14 York
Street only surviving son of John Dallas of Clonbrock, Queen’s County educated Trinity
College a barrister-at-law. John married Georgina Gibbon only daughter of William
Monck Gibbon of Sandymount on 23.06.1870 at Donnybrook Parish Church. John was
the Author of 'An Irish Utopia'. John died on 21.09.1916 aged 75 years at 16 Clyde Road,
Dublin and Georgina died 02.05.1927 at same place. Informant Willaim Gibbon nephew
of Taney Rectory for both. They are buried at Mount Jerome.
3 Benjamin Booker Edge 2nd son born 12.04.1810. Benjamin of Clonbrock married Esther Anne
Allen only child of Thomas Allen of the Park, Wicklow on 10.03.1840 at Ossory. Esther died on
03.03.1879 and Benjamin died on 21.04.1887.
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