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Thomas Herbert of Kilcow, Co.Kerry

The start of HERBERT of Co.Kerry in [Burkes Irish, 1976].

Thomas Herbert,
of Kilcow, Co.Kerry,
went to Ireland in 1656,
had issue:

1. Edward Herbert, born 1660,
   of Muckross and Kilcow, Co.Kerry,
   had issue:
   1. Edward Herbert, of Muckross and Kilcow, Co.Kerry, born 1693,
      mar Frances Browne,
      died 1770, age 77 yrs,
      had issue:
      1. Thomas Herbert, had issue:
         1. Henry Arthur Herbert, of Muckross, Co.Kerry, born c.1756.

      2. Rev. Nicholas Herbert, had issue:
         1. Dorothea Herbert, born 1770,
            author of [Retrospections of Dorothea Herbert].

      3. Frances Herbert.
         She mar 1753 to John Blennerhassett and had issue.

   
   

2. Arthur Herbert, born 1670,
   mar Mary Bastable,
   had issue:
   1. George Herbert,
      of Cahirnane and Currens, Co.Kerry,
      mar Jane Fitzgerald [dau of Maurice Fitzgerald, Knight of Kerry, descendant of Edward I],
      had issue:
      1. Rev. Arthur Herbert,
         mar 2ndly to Jane Collis.

   2. Arthur Herbert,
      mar Lucy Brewster [heiress of Brewsterfield, Co.Kerry].

Muckross, seat of Herbert, on p.109 of [Taylor and Skinner, 1777].

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References

• HERBERT in [Burkes Irish, 1976, pp.575-579]
• HERBERT in [Blen. Pedigrees]
• HERBERT in [Foster's Royal Descents, 1885]

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Sources yet to be consulted

• HERBERT in [Foster's Royal Descents, 1883]
• HERBERT in [Foster's Royal Descents, 1887]

• Retrospections of Dorothea Herbert - 1770-1806, pub 1929, repub 2004.
  • Has references to Blennerhassett, Herbert.

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• Don Munroe had Herbert history.