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Pomeroy, Viscount Harberton

• References:
  • HARBERTON in [Burkes Peerage]
  • BOWEN in [Burkes Irish, 1976]
  • FINLAY in [Burkes Irish, 1912]

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • The House of Corkagh, Joe Devine, 2003, [Dundrum Library] 941.83.

Arthur Pomeroy, 1st Viscount Harberton,
mar Mary Colley [descendant of Edward III],
had issue:

1. Henry Pomeroy, 2nd Viscount Harberton, mar 1778 to Mary Grady and had issue.

2. John Pomeroy, 4th Viscount Harberton, had issue:
   1. George Francis Colley, had issue:
      1. Henry FitzGeorge Colley,
         mar Elizabeth Isabella Wingfield [descendant of Edward I]
         and had issue:
         1. Florence Isabella Pomeroy Colley,
            mar Henry Cole Bowen, of Bowen's Court, Farahy, nr Kildorrery, Co.Cork,
            and had issue:
            1. Elizabeth Bowen,
               the author, born 7th June 1899, Dublin,
               inherited Bowen's Court, lived there for a time, sold it, it was demolished 1959,
               died 22nd Feb 1973, age 73 yrs.

         2. Gertrude Colley,
            mar Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes and had issue.
         1. George Pomeroy Arthur Colley,
            mar Edith Maud Olivia Finlay [of Corkagh House, Clondalkin, Co.Dublin],
            and had issue:
            1. Dudley Colley [George Dudley Pomeroy Colley],
               born 19th Sept 1911,
               lived Corkagh House,
               author of [Colley, 1951], supposed to have bought the engine from Thomond no.4,
               died 25th Feb 1959, age 47 yrs,
               Corkagh House sold 1960, now demolished,
               had issue:
               1. Finlay Colley.
               2. Tony Colley.

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