Dudley Loftus (abt. 1600 - 1648)

Born about 1600 in Killian, County Meath, Ireland

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Biography

Dudley Loftus born about 1600, County Meath, son of Thomas Loftus and his wife Hellen Hartpole.

1626 He married Cecilia Ware , daughter of Sir James Ware, Auditor General of Ireland. ^[1][2]

Dudley died in 1648.

Issue: ^[3]

1. Thomas Loftus (m1).to Susanna Elkenhead, (m2). to Letitia Digby, daughter of Essex Digby as her 2nd husband.
2. Elizabeth Loftus married Jeremy Jones of Belaghy, co Sligo
3. Eleanor Loftus married 1st to George Colley of Edenderry; (m2). to Colonel William Duckenfield; (m3). to Sir Edward Tyrrell of Lynn, co Westmeath.

Sources

1. ↑ "A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland" by Sir Bernard Burke, publ 1879 vol 2 p 981 https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera02byuburk#page/981/mode/1up/
2. ↑ "A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland" by John Burke, publ London, H. Colburn 1835. vol 1 Page: 210 & 211 https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalheral01burk#page/210/mode/2up
3. ↑ "The Peerage of Ireland" by John Lodge, revised by Mervyn Archdall, publ 1779 ? vol 7 p 256 https://books.google.co.za/books?id=_18UAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA256#v=onepage&q&f=false

• The Peerage.com Sir Dudley Loftus. #410626.