Hovenden family of Avonmore, Stillorgan
Hovenden and Orr with premises at 131 Stephen’s Green West were importers and manufacturers of
Mineral Water. Pierce Giles Hovenden was in partnership with Mark Louis Orr. The partnership ended
on the death of Pierce.
Charles Warner Hovenden married circa 1845 Anne Hovenden
born circa 1812 (daughter of Arthur Aylmer)
of Bloomfield House, Lucan
died 05.10.1889 (72) at Gurteen
1 John Moore Hovenden born circa 02.01.1846 married Susan Sarah Robinson daughter of
Thomas Robinson on 29.09.1880 at St Patricks Church, Dalkey. Susan died on 13.03.1885
aged 26 years. John then married Ida Marion Coote daughter of Richard Coote MD on
15.09.1888. John died on 16.12.1895 aged 49 years at 16 Lower Beechwood Avenue.
1 Anne Margaret Sophia Hovenden born 01.03.1883 at 23 Arranmore Avenue married
Piers Aylmer Hovenden Torney on 30.09.1924 at Christ Church Leeson Park, Dublin.
2 Henry Charles Hovenden 18.03.1885 at 23 Arranmore Avenue, Phibsborough.
2 Anne Butler Hovenden elder daughter born circa 1849 married her cousin Thomas Constantine
Stanley Torney a Clerk with the Supreme Court of India in Ireland son of Thomas Torney on
15.08.1874 at St George’s Church, Dublin
1 Piers Percy Aylmer Hovenden Torney born 14.12.1887 at Clontarf married his cousin
Anne Margaret Sophia Hovenden on 30.09.1924 at Christ Church Leeson Park.
3 Julia Hovenden 2nd daughter born circa 1852 married Rev James Robert Ffolliott, Incumbent of
Warrenpoint son of Abraham Ffolliott on 04.12.1867 at St Mark’s Church, Dublin. James died on
01.04.1874 at Lurgan Moira, County Down. Julia died 08.09.1925 Abbeyleix.
1 Florinda Julia Ffolliot eldest daughter born 07.03.1869 at 35 Lower Baggot Street
married John Marshall Bolton son of Richard Bolton of Donaghmoyne, Monaghan on
12.12.1895 at St Stephen’s Church, Dublin.
2 Female Ffolliott born 26.02.1871 at 99 Stephens Green.
3 Lieutenant Colonel Willliam Hovenden Ffolliott born 04.11.1872 at Sea View,
Warrenpoint.
4 Catherine Jones Ffolliott born 13.04.1874 at Moira married Captain Henry Ralph Osborne
son of Henry George Osborne of Dardistown Castle, Monaghan on 09.06.1909 at St Ann’s
Church, Dublin.
4 Pierce Giles Hovenden born 19.02.1847 married Elizabeth George daughter of James George on
07.06.1878 at St Thomas’s Church, Dublin. Pierce died on 02.05.1899 aged 52 years at Avonmore,
Stillorgan. Mark Louis Orr of Greenwood, Blackrock present at death.
1 Edith Anne Hovenden born 15.06.1879 at 48 North Strand Road and died of TB on
17.02.1895 aged 15 years at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road and is buried Mount Jerome.
2 Florence Jane Hovenden born 29.03.1881 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married Seacome
Mason son of Seacome Macon of 5 Prince Arthur Terrace on 12.09.1905 at the Parish
Church of St Peter.
3 Herbert Walter Hovenden born 22.01.1883 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married Ethel
Margaret Kerslake daughter of William J Kerslake on 25.09.1912 at St Paul’s Church,
Monkstown. Herbert died 17.03.1968 aged 85 years at Gurteen, Dalkey Ave.
4 Violet Frances Hovenden born 03.07.1884 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married William
Arthur Spong on 23.02.1912 at St Thomas’s Cathedral, Bombay.
5 Ruby Caroline Hovenden born 19.03.1886 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road and died of
Bronchitis on 18.12.1886 aged 9 months and is buried at Mount Jerome.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – October 2020
Hovenden and Orr with premises at 131 Stephen’s Green West were importers and manufacturers of
Mineral Water. Pierce Giles Hovenden was in partnership with Mark Louis Orr. The partnership ended
on the death of Pierce.
Charles Warner Hovenden married circa 1845 Anne Hovenden
born circa 1812 (daughter of Arthur Aylmer)
of Bloomfield House, Lucan
died 05.10.1889 (72) at Gurteen
1 John Moore Hovenden born circa 02.01.1846 married Susan Sarah Robinson daughter of
Thomas Robinson on 29.09.1880 at St Patricks Church, Dalkey. Susan died on 13.03.1885
aged 26 years. John then married Ida Marion Coote daughter of Richard Coote MD on
15.09.1888. John died on 16.12.1895 aged 49 years at 16 Lower Beechwood Avenue.
1 Anne Margaret Sophia Hovenden born 01.03.1883 at 23 Arranmore Avenue married
Piers Aylmer Hovenden Torney on 30.09.1924 at Christ Church Leeson Park, Dublin.
2 Henry Charles Hovenden 18.03.1885 at 23 Arranmore Avenue, Phibsborough.
2 Anne Butler Hovenden elder daughter born circa 1849 married her cousin Thomas Constantine
Stanley Torney a Clerk with the Supreme Court of India in Ireland son of Thomas Torney on
15.08.1874 at St George’s Church, Dublin
1 Piers Percy Aylmer Hovenden Torney born 14.12.1887 at Clontarf married his cousin
Anne Margaret Sophia Hovenden on 30.09.1924 at Christ Church Leeson Park.
3 Julia Hovenden 2nd daughter born circa 1852 married Rev James Robert Ffolliott, Incumbent of
Warrenpoint son of Abraham Ffolliott on 04.12.1867 at St Mark’s Church, Dublin. James died on
01.04.1874 at Lurgan Moira, County Down. Julia died 08.09.1925 Abbeyleix.
1 Florinda Julia Ffolliot eldest daughter born 07.03.1869 at 35 Lower Baggot Street
married John Marshall Bolton son of Richard Bolton of Donaghmoyne, Monaghan on
12.12.1895 at St Stephen’s Church, Dublin.
2 Female Ffolliott born 26.02.1871 at 99 Stephens Green.
3 Lieutenant Colonel Willliam Hovenden Ffolliott born 04.11.1872 at Sea View,
Warrenpoint.
4 Catherine Jones Ffolliott born 13.04.1874 at Moira married Captain Henry Ralph Osborne
son of Henry George Osborne of Dardistown Castle, Monaghan on 09.06.1909 at St Ann’s
Church, Dublin.
4 Pierce Giles Hovenden born 19.02.1847 married Elizabeth George daughter of James George on
07.06.1878 at St Thomas’s Church, Dublin. Pierce died on 02.05.1899 aged 52 years at Avonmore,
Stillorgan. Mark Louis Orr of Greenwood, Blackrock present at death.
1 Edith Anne Hovenden born 15.06.1879 at 48 North Strand Road and died of TB on
17.02.1895 aged 15 years at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road and is buried Mount Jerome.
2 Florence Jane Hovenden born 29.03.1881 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married Seacome
Mason son of Seacome Macon of 5 Prince Arthur Terrace on 12.09.1905 at the Parish
Church of St Peter.
3 Herbert Walter Hovenden born 22.01.1883 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married Ethel
Margaret Kerslake daughter of William J Kerslake on 25.09.1912 at St Paul’s Church,
Monkstown. Herbert died 17.03.1968 aged 85 years at Gurteen, Dalkey Ave.
4 Violet Frances Hovenden born 03.07.1884 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road married William
Arthur Spong on 23.02.1912 at St Thomas’s Cathedral, Bombay.
5 Ruby Caroline Hovenden born 19.03.1886 at Spencer Villa, Moyne Road and died of
Bronchitis on 18.12.1886 aged 9 months and is buried at Mount Jerome.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – October 2020