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Eagar

Sometimes spelt Eager or Agar.

• References:
  • EAGAR in [Burkes Irish, 1958]. See p.249 and p.250 and p.251 and p.252.
  • Eagar on pp.210-222 of [Burke's Arms]
  • "Pedigree of the Agar or Eagar family", Frederick John Eagar, Tralee, 1840, [NLI] Ms 4112. Also has Blennerhassett pedigree.

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • A Genealogical History of the Eagar family, Frederick John Eagar, 1861, [NLI] ref 9A 2476.
    Includes "The Eagar Family in the County of Kerry", 1860.

  • "Eagar family in Kerry", J. King. Kerry Evening Star, August 20, 1908.
    Copy in Kerry People, August 22, 1908. (Better quality scan.)

  • Eagar in [Denny, 1923]

Alexander Eagar,
mar Rose O'Toole,
died 1699,
had issue:

1. James Eagar,
   of Ballymalis and Cottage, Co.Kerry.

   
   

2. John Eagar,
   mar Dorothea Tallis,
   had issue:
   1. James Eagar,
      mar Margaret Day and had issue:
      1. Tallis Eagar,
         bapt 1 June 1729 [Dingle CoI par records].

   2. Francis Eagar,
      mar Honoria Hickson,
      he died 1772,
      had issue:
      1. Thomas Eagar,
         of Rathpoge, Kilcolman par, Co.Kerry,
         mar 1stly to Eliza Eagar and had issue.

   3. Alexander Eagar.

   
   

3. Francis Eagar,
   of Gortdromakiery, near Killarney, Co.Kerry.

   
   

4. George Eagar,
   mar 2ndly to Rose Saunders and had issue:
   1. James Eagar, mar Avice Hurly and had issue:
      1. Robert Eagar, mar Anne Supple and had issue:
         1. Edward Supple Eagar, mar Theodora Blennerhassett and had issue.