Millner Family of Cherbury, Booterstown
Robert Millner a Wool Merchant of William Street married Sarah Matilda Glenton eldest daughter of
the late William Glenton of Mary Street. Sarah died in 1839 and Robert of Queen Street married Jane
Kearney the 2nd daughter of Joshua Kearney a Carver and Gilder of Henry Street in 1844.
Robert is though to be the son of John Millner, Enaghan, Kings County
Robert Millner Sarah Matilda Glenton Jane Kearney
born circa 1797 married 09.08.1828 married 09.05.1844
St Mary’s Church St Mary’s Church
died 19.01.1882 (85) died 17.09.1839 (34) died 20.05.1899 (88)
at Cherbury buried at St Mary’s at 4 Cross Avenue
1 Lucy Millner eldest daughter born circa 1832 of Queen Street married Henry Robert Perry a
miller of Clara, Kings County son of Robert Perry a Brewer on 15.04.1856 at St Paul’s Church.
Henry died 25.02.1903 and Lucy died 06.01.1916 both in Ealing.
1 Robert Perry born 04.08.1858 at Clara Lodge.
2 Charlotte E born 27.12.1859 at Clara Lodge.
3 Alice Mary Perry born 11.07.1864 at Seabank Terrace, Clontarf.
4 Eleanor Gale Perry baptised 05.08.1868 at Addlestone, Surrey
5 Henry Harold Perry baptised on 07.06.1871 at Addlestone, Surrey.
2 Robert Augustus Millner eldest son born 22.09.1845 at 56 Queen Street married Harriette
Anne Elizabeth Nixon of 20 Burlington Road only daughter of late George Nixon MD of Antrim
on 13.04.1871 at St Stephen’s Church, Dublin.
1 Kathleen Elizabeth Millner born 17.02.1872 at 28 Eccles Street married Arthur Nelson
a Widower of Rockdale, Orwell Road, Rathgar son of John Nelson on 21.05.1918 at St
Patrick’s Cathedral.
2 Robert Millner elder son born 05.06.1873 at 28 Eccles Street. Robert the Secretary of
the Public Office living at 1 Upper Leeson Street married Anna Maria Drew younger
daughter of late Major Browning Drew on 07.09.1911 at Christ Church, Leeson Park.
3 Florence Millner born 09.04.1875 at 28 Eccles Street and died on 15.02.1880 aged 4
years at 66 Northumberland Road.
4 Frederick Millner born 27.04.1878 at 66 Northumberland Road. Frederick died on
15.05.1902 aged 24 years at 1 Upper Leeson Street.
5 George Nixon Millner born 13.12.1879 at 66 Northumberland Road. George a Public
Official of 1 Upper Leeson Street married Eileen Harriett Mary Johnston of Anglesea
House, Carysfort Avenue daughter of William Johnston a Schoolmaster on 26.02.1926
at the Parish Church of St Matthias.
3 Major Joshua Kearney Millner born 05.07.1847 at 56 Queen Street of the Kings Rifles married
Susan Emily White Kennedy nee Macaulay on 25.11.1897 at St James’ Parish Church, Belfast.
Joshua (Jerry) represented Great Britain and Ireland at the 1908 Summer Olympics and won a
Gold Medal. He was 61 years old at that time. Joshua published a book in 1924 entitled “ The
Irish Setter, It’s History and Training”. Susan died on 15.12.1930 aged 83 years and Joshua
died on 16.11.1931 aged 82 years both at Leeson Park House.
4 Lina Jane Millner born 16.09.1849 at 56 Queen Street and died unmarried on 31.07.1913 aged
64 years at 4 Cross Avenue, Blackrock.
5 Anna Maria Eugenie Millner born 15.01.1854 at Queen Street and died unmarried on 11.01.1925
aged 73 years at 5 Herbert Street, Dublin late of 4 Cross Avenue, Blackrock.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2020
Robert Millner a Wool Merchant of William Street married Sarah Matilda Glenton eldest daughter of
the late William Glenton of Mary Street. Sarah died in 1839 and Robert of Queen Street married Jane
Kearney the 2nd daughter of Joshua Kearney a Carver and Gilder of Henry Street in 1844.
Robert is though to be the son of John Millner, Enaghan, Kings County
Robert Millner Sarah Matilda Glenton Jane Kearney
born circa 1797 married 09.08.1828 married 09.05.1844
St Mary’s Church St Mary’s Church
died 19.01.1882 (85) died 17.09.1839 (34) died 20.05.1899 (88)
at Cherbury buried at St Mary’s at 4 Cross Avenue
1 Lucy Millner eldest daughter born circa 1832 of Queen Street married Henry Robert Perry a
miller of Clara, Kings County son of Robert Perry a Brewer on 15.04.1856 at St Paul’s Church.
Henry died 25.02.1903 and Lucy died 06.01.1916 both in Ealing.
1 Robert Perry born 04.08.1858 at Clara Lodge.
2 Charlotte E born 27.12.1859 at Clara Lodge.
3 Alice Mary Perry born 11.07.1864 at Seabank Terrace, Clontarf.
4 Eleanor Gale Perry baptised 05.08.1868 at Addlestone, Surrey
5 Henry Harold Perry baptised on 07.06.1871 at Addlestone, Surrey.
2 Robert Augustus Millner eldest son born 22.09.1845 at 56 Queen Street married Harriette
Anne Elizabeth Nixon of 20 Burlington Road only daughter of late George Nixon MD of Antrim
on 13.04.1871 at St Stephen’s Church, Dublin.
1 Kathleen Elizabeth Millner born 17.02.1872 at 28 Eccles Street married Arthur Nelson
a Widower of Rockdale, Orwell Road, Rathgar son of John Nelson on 21.05.1918 at St
Patrick’s Cathedral.
2 Robert Millner elder son born 05.06.1873 at 28 Eccles Street. Robert the Secretary of
the Public Office living at 1 Upper Leeson Street married Anna Maria Drew younger
daughter of late Major Browning Drew on 07.09.1911 at Christ Church, Leeson Park.
3 Florence Millner born 09.04.1875 at 28 Eccles Street and died on 15.02.1880 aged 4
years at 66 Northumberland Road.
4 Frederick Millner born 27.04.1878 at 66 Northumberland Road. Frederick died on
15.05.1902 aged 24 years at 1 Upper Leeson Street.
5 George Nixon Millner born 13.12.1879 at 66 Northumberland Road. George a Public
Official of 1 Upper Leeson Street married Eileen Harriett Mary Johnston of Anglesea
House, Carysfort Avenue daughter of William Johnston a Schoolmaster on 26.02.1926
at the Parish Church of St Matthias.
3 Major Joshua Kearney Millner born 05.07.1847 at 56 Queen Street of the Kings Rifles married
Susan Emily White Kennedy nee Macaulay on 25.11.1897 at St James’ Parish Church, Belfast.
Joshua (Jerry) represented Great Britain and Ireland at the 1908 Summer Olympics and won a
Gold Medal. He was 61 years old at that time. Joshua published a book in 1924 entitled “ The
Irish Setter, It’s History and Training”. Susan died on 15.12.1930 aged 83 years and Joshua
died on 16.11.1931 aged 82 years both at Leeson Park House.
4 Lina Jane Millner born 16.09.1849 at 56 Queen Street and died unmarried on 31.07.1913 aged
64 years at 4 Cross Avenue, Blackrock.
5 Anna Maria Eugenie Millner born 15.01.1854 at Queen Street and died unmarried on 11.01.1925
aged 73 years at 5 Herbert Street, Dublin late of 4 Cross Avenue, Blackrock.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2020