John (Cramer) Cramer Roberts (1764)

Born 1764 in Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland

Ancestors

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Sallymount House, County Kildare, Ireland

Biography

John was born in 1764. He was the son of Marmaduke Cramer and Mary Taylor.

He assumed the additional surname of Roberts.

He was educated by Rev Dr Pack and entered Trinity College Dublin on 6 November 1780, aged 16. B.A. 1785. ^[1]

He assumed, by Royal licence, the additional surname and the arms of ROBERTS, 9 Oct. 1801, having married 2 January 1794, Martha Roberts, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Roberts, Bart., of Glassenbury, Kent, England.

Children

1. Marmaduke Coghill CRAMER-ROBERTS, of Sallymont, co. Kildare, D.L., d. 22 Sept. 1852, having married 28 Oct. 1834, Georgina Torin, dau. of Benjamin Torin, of Egham, Surrey, England.
2. John, Lieut.-Col. D.I., R.I.C., A.D.C. to Governor of Malta, b. 1796 ; married 12 Nov. 1828, Marian Ross, daughter of David Ross and Marian Gall.
3. Thomas married Mary Gowan.
4. Walter Randal (Rev.) Vicar of Edwardstone. Suffolk, b. 16 Oct. 1802 ; married 8 Aug. 1831 Marthi Hewitt Mitchell, daughter of David Mitchell, of Doon.
5. William Butler, of Thornton, co. Kildare, Col. Bengal Cavalry, b. 12 May, 1808 ; died. 28 July, 1870, married m 8 July 1844, Elizabeth Borrowes, daughter of Robert Borrowes, of Gilltown, co. Kildare.
6. Amy, married Roger Chambers Walker, Q.C., of Rathcarrick, co. Sligo in 1838.

Sources

1. ↑ FindmyPast - Alumni Dublinenses - 1924 Edition Note: Published in 1924, this is the first edition Alumni Dublinenses, a register of provosts, professors, graduates and students of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland's oldest university.

• A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland by Sir Bernard Burke, revised by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, 1912, Family: Cramer-Roberts of Sallymount