Knaggs Family of Hamilton Lodge Blackrock
Samuel George Armstrong (Thomas) Knaggs of Corderry, Louth son of George Knaggs a Merchant
married Sarah Eager daughter of Charles Eager of 74 Manor Street in 1872. Witnesses: John E
Appleyard and RJ Walker. Samuel was High Sheriff for the county of the town of Drogheda in 1881.
Sarah died of Typhoid Fever in 1889. Samuel lived at Hamilton Lodge from 1891 to 1895. He died at
Hamilton Lodge in 1895 and left 3K in personal estate.
Samuel George Armstrong Knaggs married 07.10.1872 Sarah Eager
baptised 20.06.1849 Parish Church born circa 1846
died 02.07.1895 (46) Grangegorman died 15.11.1889 (43)
at Hamilton Lodge at Fair Street
Blackrock, Co Dublin Drogheda, Co Louth
1 Margaret Helena Knaggs born 19.05.1873 at Drybridge, Drogheda married Adam Gerald
Chaytor (Jack) Millar son of Richard Millar and Matilda Orr of Waltham Terrace on
16.03.1898 at St Philip and St James’s Parish Church, Booterstown. Margaret died on
21.11.1948 aged 75 years at 4 Temple Gardens and Adam died on 18.11.1957 aged 83 years
at Bloomfield, Donnybrook late of Temple Gardens, Rathmines.
1 Richard Gerald Millar born 02.02.1899 at Layesa, Upper Beechwood Avenue.
2 Herbert Vivian Millar born 05.02.1902 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
3 Claud Jocelyn Millar born 09.11.1909 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
4 Ruth Violet Helen Millar only daughter born 19.12.1907 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
2 William Knaggs born 15.08.1874 at Drybridge, Drogheda and died on 03.09.1874 aged 18
days at same place.
3 George Knaggs eldest son born 08.09.1875 at Drybridge, Drogheda. George of Hamilton Lodge
married Elizabeth (Elie) Herring-Cooper of Kimberley, Booterstown daughter of Harman Herring-
Cooper of Shrule Castle, Carlow on 16.09.1896 at Booterstown Parish Church. Witnesses:
Charles F Knaggs and Harman Herring-Cooper. The family were living at Corderry by 1911.
1 Victor George Knaggs born 06.12.1897 at Dunluce, Upper Glenageary Road.
2 Doreen St George Knaggs born 18.10.1899 at Dunluce, Upper Glenageary Road.
3 Sheilah Primrose St George Knaggs born 11.04.1902 at 33 Clarinda Park East.
4 Charles Frederick Knaggs born 24.03.1879 at Beltichburne, Louth.
5 Constance Kathleen Knaggs born 21.08.1880 at Beltichburne and died on 06.09.1881 aged 12
months at same place.
6 Kate Matilda Knaggs born 18.06.1883 attending Alexandra Boarding School, Carrickfergus in 1901.
7 Evelyn Gertrude Knaggs born 17.06.1884 at Fair Street attended Alexandra Boarding School,
Carrickfergus in 1901. Evelyn married Lieutenant Francis Lane Congreve son of late William
Congreve on 27.09.1909 at St Saviour’s Church, Paddington.
8 Sarah Ethel Knaggs born 08.09.1885 at Fair Street and died 10.02.1886 aged 5 months at same
place.
9 Anna Rosalind Knaggs youngest daughter born 19.08.1887 at Fair Street attended Alexandra
Boarding School, Carrickfergus in 1901. Anna married Alfred Ernest Aldwell a Bank Clerk of
Athlone eldest son of Rev Thomas H Aldwell on 25.04.1906 at Christ Church Leeson Park.
Witnesses: Gerald W J Aldwell RN and Evelyn G Knaggs.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – December 2021
Samuel George Armstrong (Thomas) Knaggs of Corderry, Louth son of George Knaggs a Merchant
married Sarah Eager daughter of Charles Eager of 74 Manor Street in 1872. Witnesses: John E
Appleyard and RJ Walker. Samuel was High Sheriff for the county of the town of Drogheda in 1881.
Sarah died of Typhoid Fever in 1889. Samuel lived at Hamilton Lodge from 1891 to 1895. He died at
Hamilton Lodge in 1895 and left 3K in personal estate.
Samuel George Armstrong Knaggs married 07.10.1872 Sarah Eager
baptised 20.06.1849 Parish Church born circa 1846
died 02.07.1895 (46) Grangegorman died 15.11.1889 (43)
at Hamilton Lodge at Fair Street
Blackrock, Co Dublin Drogheda, Co Louth
1 Margaret Helena Knaggs born 19.05.1873 at Drybridge, Drogheda married Adam Gerald
Chaytor (Jack) Millar son of Richard Millar and Matilda Orr of Waltham Terrace on
16.03.1898 at St Philip and St James’s Parish Church, Booterstown. Margaret died on
21.11.1948 aged 75 years at 4 Temple Gardens and Adam died on 18.11.1957 aged 83 years
at Bloomfield, Donnybrook late of Temple Gardens, Rathmines.
1 Richard Gerald Millar born 02.02.1899 at Layesa, Upper Beechwood Avenue.
2 Herbert Vivian Millar born 05.02.1902 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
3 Claud Jocelyn Millar born 09.11.1909 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
4 Ruth Violet Helen Millar only daughter born 19.12.1907 at Ivanhoe, Sandford Road.
2 William Knaggs born 15.08.1874 at Drybridge, Drogheda and died on 03.09.1874 aged 18
days at same place.
3 George Knaggs eldest son born 08.09.1875 at Drybridge, Drogheda. George of Hamilton Lodge
married Elizabeth (Elie) Herring-Cooper of Kimberley, Booterstown daughter of Harman Herring-
Cooper of Shrule Castle, Carlow on 16.09.1896 at Booterstown Parish Church. Witnesses:
Charles F Knaggs and Harman Herring-Cooper. The family were living at Corderry by 1911.
1 Victor George Knaggs born 06.12.1897 at Dunluce, Upper Glenageary Road.
2 Doreen St George Knaggs born 18.10.1899 at Dunluce, Upper Glenageary Road.
3 Sheilah Primrose St George Knaggs born 11.04.1902 at 33 Clarinda Park East.
4 Charles Frederick Knaggs born 24.03.1879 at Beltichburne, Louth.
5 Constance Kathleen Knaggs born 21.08.1880 at Beltichburne and died on 06.09.1881 aged 12
months at same place.
6 Kate Matilda Knaggs born 18.06.1883 attending Alexandra Boarding School, Carrickfergus in 1901.
7 Evelyn Gertrude Knaggs born 17.06.1884 at Fair Street attended Alexandra Boarding School,
Carrickfergus in 1901. Evelyn married Lieutenant Francis Lane Congreve son of late William
Congreve on 27.09.1909 at St Saviour’s Church, Paddington.
8 Sarah Ethel Knaggs born 08.09.1885 at Fair Street and died 10.02.1886 aged 5 months at same
place.
9 Anna Rosalind Knaggs youngest daughter born 19.08.1887 at Fair Street attended Alexandra
Boarding School, Carrickfergus in 1901. Anna married Alfred Ernest Aldwell a Bank Clerk of
Athlone eldest son of Rev Thomas H Aldwell on 25.04.1906 at Christ Church Leeson Park.
Witnesses: Gerald W J Aldwell RN and Evelyn G Knaggs.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – December 2021