Massy-Dawson Family of Lota, Blackrock
George Staunton King Massy-Dawson son of James Hewitt Massy-Dawson and Eliza Jane Dennis
Of Ballinacourte, Tipperary married Grace Elizabeth Leeson 2nd daughter of Sir William Leeson,
of Milltown. George was the Genealogist to the Order of St Patrick of Corrig House, Kingstown.
Grace lived at Lota from 1861 to 1862. She was on the Bazaar Committee to raise funds to
support the Institution for Training Female Servants.
George S.K. Massy-Dawson married 05.09.1854 Grace Elizabeth Leeson
born circa 1816 Monkstown Church born circa 1834
died 14.11.1897 (81) died 09.11.1865 (31)
Ballinacourte Geneva, Switzerland
1 James Massy-Dawson eldest son born 26.01.1857 at 20 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh of the
Kings Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales) married Alice Matilda Ingram nee Jones on
04.03.1886 at St Mary’s, Cheltenham. James died 01.12.1891 aged 36 years at Stroud,
Gloucestershire
2 Louisa Elizabeth Massy-Dawson born 18.01.1859 at Upper Leeson Street, Dublin baptised
on 18.02.1859 at St Stephen’s Church died on 20.03.1867.
3 Grace Catherine Rose Massy-Dawson eldest daughter born 10.12.1861 at Lota, Blackrock
married Carew Davies Gilbert son of John Davies Gilbert of Trelyrick, Cornwall on 26.04.1881
at the Parish Church Clonbeg, Tipperary.
4 Marie Isabel Massy-Dawson 2nd daughter (Minnie) born circa 27.11.1863 at Geneva married
Rev T.E. Lindsay Vicar of St Paul’s Church, Middlesbrough on 02.10.1894 at St Mark’s Church,
Torquay. Marie died on 31.03.1938 aged 74 years at York.
5 George Charles Henry Edward Massy-Dawson born circa 1864 at Geneva. George died on
13.09.1916 aged 52 years at Ballinacourte.
Grace died in 1865 and George then married Harriet Sophia Steele daughter of late Walter Steele of
Moynalty, Monaghan on 25.05.1869 at Bath. Harriett died on 05.01.1892.
George a Widower then married Eliza Massy nee Rynd, Widow of George Eyre Massy of Riversdale
daughter of Rev James William Rynd on 10.01.1893 at the Parish Church Galbally, Limerick. George
died in 1897 and Eliza died on 05.04.1920.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – March 2020
George Staunton King Massy-Dawson son of James Hewitt Massy-Dawson and Eliza Jane Dennis
Of Ballinacourte, Tipperary married Grace Elizabeth Leeson 2nd daughter of Sir William Leeson,
of Milltown. George was the Genealogist to the Order of St Patrick of Corrig House, Kingstown.
Grace lived at Lota from 1861 to 1862. She was on the Bazaar Committee to raise funds to
support the Institution for Training Female Servants.
George S.K. Massy-Dawson married 05.09.1854 Grace Elizabeth Leeson
born circa 1816 Monkstown Church born circa 1834
died 14.11.1897 (81) died 09.11.1865 (31)
Ballinacourte Geneva, Switzerland
1 James Massy-Dawson eldest son born 26.01.1857 at 20 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh of the
Kings Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales) married Alice Matilda Ingram nee Jones on
04.03.1886 at St Mary’s, Cheltenham. James died 01.12.1891 aged 36 years at Stroud,
Gloucestershire
2 Louisa Elizabeth Massy-Dawson born 18.01.1859 at Upper Leeson Street, Dublin baptised
on 18.02.1859 at St Stephen’s Church died on 20.03.1867.
3 Grace Catherine Rose Massy-Dawson eldest daughter born 10.12.1861 at Lota, Blackrock
married Carew Davies Gilbert son of John Davies Gilbert of Trelyrick, Cornwall on 26.04.1881
at the Parish Church Clonbeg, Tipperary.
4 Marie Isabel Massy-Dawson 2nd daughter (Minnie) born circa 27.11.1863 at Geneva married
Rev T.E. Lindsay Vicar of St Paul’s Church, Middlesbrough on 02.10.1894 at St Mark’s Church,
Torquay. Marie died on 31.03.1938 aged 74 years at York.
5 George Charles Henry Edward Massy-Dawson born circa 1864 at Geneva. George died on
13.09.1916 aged 52 years at Ballinacourte.
Grace died in 1865 and George then married Harriet Sophia Steele daughter of late Walter Steele of
Moynalty, Monaghan on 25.05.1869 at Bath. Harriett died on 05.01.1892.
George a Widower then married Eliza Massy nee Rynd, Widow of George Eyre Massy of Riversdale
daughter of Rev James William Rynd on 10.01.1893 at the Parish Church Galbally, Limerick. George
died in 1897 and Eliza died on 05.04.1920.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – March 2020