Hart family of Waltersland
George Vaughan Hart eldest son of Andrew Searle Hart married Mary Elizabeth Hone
third daughter of late Addison Hone of Rose Vale, Raheny on 10.09.1873 at the Parish
Church, Clontarf. The family lived at Woodside, Howth. He served as Regius Professor
of Feudal and English Law at Trinity College Dublin from 1890 to 1909. George, QC LLD
was appointed Examiner of Titles to the Irish Land Commission in 1892. He died
30 Jan 1912.
1 Ethel Vaughan Hart born circa 1875 married Anthony Brutus Babington eldest
Babington of Londonderry on 05.09.1907 at Howth Parish Church.
1 Mary Hume Babington born 05.08.1908 at 18 Warrington Place.
2 Emerson Hume Babington born 17.01.1910 at 18 Warrington Place.
3 Ruth Babington born 20.10.1912 at 26 Herbert Place.
2 George Vaughan Hart eldest son born 31.08.1877 at Blessington Street. George married Maude
Frances Annette Curran on 13.08.1910 at Howth Parish Church. Maude was the second daughter
of the late Hon Mr Justice, Charles Ribton Curran, Supreme Court of Jamaica. George, a barrister
was the Registrar to the Court of the Land Commission and secretary to the Zoological Gardens.
He drowned with two of his young sons while bathing near Carrablagh, Donegal on 08.09.1928.
Maude died on 30.07.1961 aged 80 at the Adelaide Hospital, Dublin late of Waltersland and is
buried at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan.
1 George Vaughan Hart born 09.09.1911 at Waltersland married Norah Marie Babington on
5 Jul 1949 at St John the Evangelist Church in Sandymount. Norah was the only daughter
of Major David Louis James Babington and Alice Marie McClintock, and widow of his
brother Edward.
2 Frances Hilda Hart born 04.09.1912 at Waltersland never married.
3 Andrew Searle Hart 2nd son born 20.12.1913 at Waltersland drowned with his father and
brother in 1928. He is buried in Glenalla, Donegal with his father.
4 John Beresford Hart 3rd son born 26.09.1915 at Waltersland drowned with his father and
brother in 1928.
5 Edward Chichester Hart youngest son born 10 Jan 1918 at Waltersland. He married Norah
Marie Babington was the only daughter of David Louis James Babington of 7 Neville Road,
Rathgar circa 1940 in Oxfordshire. Edward a Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserves was shot down by flak into the Baltic Sea near Rugenwalde when returning from
Special Operation Flat 12 to a DZ in Poland on 15 Sep 1943. He is remembered on the
Runnymede Memorial.
6 Anne Vaughan Hart born 13 Aug 1919 at Waltersland. She married Bertram James
Richardson Barton on 14.05.1952 at St Brigid’s Church, Stillorgan. Betram was the youngest
son of the late Captain Charles Robert Barton of The Waterfoot, Letter, Fermanagh.
Bertram died on 19 Feb 1962 at Rosbeg, Co Donegal.
3 Norah Searle Hart born 03.10.1879 at Blessington Street married as his second wife, Albert A
Roberts on 10 Dec 1919 at Howth parish church. Albert was an Asst Inspector General with the
RIC and a Special Crimes Officer and died in Devon in 1933.
4 Hilda Chichester Hart born 14.12.1882 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married Geoffrey Surrtees
Phillpotts on 26.03.1910, Geoffrey was head brewer of Guinness's from 19345 until 1945. They
lived at Oakfield House, Brighton Road, Foxrock and had 3 sons and 2 daughters. Oakfield House
would become the Japanese Residence and was demolished in 1995.
5 Tristram Beresford Hart born 06.03.1884 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married the Hon Vivien,
eldest daughter of Lord & Lady Parker of Waddington at St Margaret's, Westminster on
29.08.1915 and moved to Buckinghamshire.
6 William Hume Hart born 06.04.1885 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street. Captain Hart married
Marguerite Flora, daughter of Fitzadam Millar of Windsor, Monkstown on 11.02.1920 at Monkstown
Parish Church.
7 Ruth Hart born 20.12.1886 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married Rt Hon Andrew Jameson of
Sutton House (now known as Sutton Castle) in 1925, whilst on honeymoon in New York, their house
was partially damaged by fire. Andrew Jameson was a senator of the Irish Free State and chairman
of whiskey distillers John Jameson & Sons.
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George Vaughan Hart eldest son of Andrew Searle Hart married Mary Elizabeth Hone
third daughter of late Addison Hone of Rose Vale, Raheny on 10.09.1873 at the Parish
Church, Clontarf. The family lived at Woodside, Howth. He served as Regius Professor
of Feudal and English Law at Trinity College Dublin from 1890 to 1909. George, QC LLD
was appointed Examiner of Titles to the Irish Land Commission in 1892. He died
30 Jan 1912.
1 Ethel Vaughan Hart born circa 1875 married Anthony Brutus Babington eldest
Babington of Londonderry on 05.09.1907 at Howth Parish Church.
1 Mary Hume Babington born 05.08.1908 at 18 Warrington Place.
2 Emerson Hume Babington born 17.01.1910 at 18 Warrington Place.
3 Ruth Babington born 20.10.1912 at 26 Herbert Place.
2 George Vaughan Hart eldest son born 31.08.1877 at Blessington Street. George married Maude
Frances Annette Curran on 13.08.1910 at Howth Parish Church. Maude was the second daughter
of the late Hon Mr Justice, Charles Ribton Curran, Supreme Court of Jamaica. George, a barrister
was the Registrar to the Court of the Land Commission and secretary to the Zoological Gardens.
He drowned with two of his young sons while bathing near Carrablagh, Donegal on 08.09.1928.
Maude died on 30.07.1961 aged 80 at the Adelaide Hospital, Dublin late of Waltersland and is
buried at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan.
1 George Vaughan Hart born 09.09.1911 at Waltersland married Norah Marie Babington on
5 Jul 1949 at St John the Evangelist Church in Sandymount. Norah was the only daughter
of Major David Louis James Babington and Alice Marie McClintock, and widow of his
brother Edward.
2 Frances Hilda Hart born 04.09.1912 at Waltersland never married.
3 Andrew Searle Hart 2nd son born 20.12.1913 at Waltersland drowned with his father and
brother in 1928. He is buried in Glenalla, Donegal with his father.
4 John Beresford Hart 3rd son born 26.09.1915 at Waltersland drowned with his father and
brother in 1928.
5 Edward Chichester Hart youngest son born 10 Jan 1918 at Waltersland. He married Norah
Marie Babington was the only daughter of David Louis James Babington of 7 Neville Road,
Rathgar circa 1940 in Oxfordshire. Edward a Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer
Reserves was shot down by flak into the Baltic Sea near Rugenwalde when returning from
Special Operation Flat 12 to a DZ in Poland on 15 Sep 1943. He is remembered on the
Runnymede Memorial.
6 Anne Vaughan Hart born 13 Aug 1919 at Waltersland. She married Bertram James
Richardson Barton on 14.05.1952 at St Brigid’s Church, Stillorgan. Betram was the youngest
son of the late Captain Charles Robert Barton of The Waterfoot, Letter, Fermanagh.
Bertram died on 19 Feb 1962 at Rosbeg, Co Donegal.
3 Norah Searle Hart born 03.10.1879 at Blessington Street married as his second wife, Albert A
Roberts on 10 Dec 1919 at Howth parish church. Albert was an Asst Inspector General with the
RIC and a Special Crimes Officer and died in Devon in 1933.
4 Hilda Chichester Hart born 14.12.1882 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married Geoffrey Surrtees
Phillpotts on 26.03.1910, Geoffrey was head brewer of Guinness's from 19345 until 1945. They
lived at Oakfield House, Brighton Road, Foxrock and had 3 sons and 2 daughters. Oakfield House
would become the Japanese Residence and was demolished in 1995.
5 Tristram Beresford Hart born 06.03.1884 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married the Hon Vivien,
eldest daughter of Lord & Lady Parker of Waddington at St Margaret's, Westminster on
29.08.1915 and moved to Buckinghamshire.
6 William Hume Hart born 06.04.1885 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street. Captain Hart married
Marguerite Flora, daughter of Fitzadam Millar of Windsor, Monkstown on 11.02.1920 at Monkstown
Parish Church.
7 Ruth Hart born 20.12.1886 at 14 Lower Pembroke Street married Rt Hon Andrew Jameson of
Sutton House (now known as Sutton Castle) in 1925, whilst on honeymoon in New York, their house
was partially damaged by fire. Andrew Jameson was a senator of the Irish Free State and chairman
of whiskey distillers John Jameson & Sons.
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