Ann (Norcott) Galwey (abt. 1770 - 1832)

Born about 1770 in Springfield, Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of William Galwey — married 24 May 1803 in Buttevant, Co Cork, Ireland.

Descendants

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Biography

1. dob assumed to be at least 15 years before the date of marriage. 2. She was dau of James Norcott of Springfield, Co Cork (According to Grove White the first of this family who came to Ireland was Wm Norcott, Dean of Exeter and chaplain to William III, but the Norcott pedigree in RG Maunsell’s History of Maunsell and related families deduces their descent from Rev Charles Norcott, Vicar of Templequinlan, Co Cork (d. 1661), who migrated from Devon) by Jane Roberts, sister of Sir Thomas Roberts, 1st Bt.

Sources

• 1. Blackall, H., Galweys of Munster, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, Vol. LXXII No. 215 (Jan-Jun 1967) p. 32.

2. Marriage: Rosemary Ffolliott press clippings of Cork Evening Post, 6 Jun 1803.