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George Ross-Lewin (1751 - 1822)

George Ross-Lewin
Born in Ross Hill, Killadysert, County Clare, Irelandmap
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Husband of — married 1776 in Irelandmap
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Died at about age 71 in Irelandmap
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Biography

George Ross-Lewin was born about 1751 in Ross Hill, Killadysert, County Clare, Ireland. He was the second son of Harrison Ross-Lewin and Hannah Westropp.[1][2] George was baptised on 18 May 1751.[2]

He entered the military as a cornet in the 14th Dragoons.[1][2]

George married his cousin, Anne Lewin, in 1776 in Ireland.[1][2][3][4]

George and Anne had four sons and two daughters:[1][2][4]

  1. Harrison Ross-Lewin dsp
  2. Major Henry Ross-Lewin m Anne Burnett
  3. Thomas Ross-Lewin m Frances O'Grady dsp
  4. George Ross-Lewin dsp
  5. Eliza Ross-Lewin died unmarried
  6. Barbara Ross-Lewin m Rev Charles Thomas Gladwin

George Ross-Lewin died in 1822 in Ireland.[1][2]

He was buried in the family vault at Clondegad.[2]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Burke, Sir Bernard & Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1912) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland; London : Harrison; pp402-403 Burke's Pedigree of Ross-Lewin of Ross Hill
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Wardell, John "Pedigree of Ross-Lewin of Fortfergus and Ross Hill", 19 July 1895. Compiled from: Harrison Family- Harleian MS 1487-417; 4630 p268, 102 and Dugdale's Visitation 1592 and 1612; Ross-Lewin Family- Wills in Four Courts, Dublin, Parish registers of Shanagolden, Kiladysart and Clondegad; Notes of T J Westropp, F M Lowe, papers at Old Abbey, Shanagolden and Army lists
  3. ↑ Burke, Sir Bernard & Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1912) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland p402 Burke's Pedigree of Lewin of Castlegrove
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Genealogical Office Manuscripts Collection, National Library of Ireland, Department of Manuscripts; Wills, New Series; Vol. 16, L-S 1815, GO MS 238; p186 Betham's Pedigree of Lewin

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