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Orpen of Co.Kerry

Francis Orpen.
He mar Agnes Edwards.
They had issue:

Sir John Orpen,
born 1520,
of Farleigh, Somerset.
He had issue:

Robert Orpen,
born c.1553.
He mar a dau of Col. Stevenson.
They had issue:

1. Robert Orpen,
   of Shaston (now Shaftesbury), Dorset.

The start of the entry for ORPEN in [Burkes Irish, 1976].

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References

• ORPEN in [Burkes Irish, 1976, pp.935-944]

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Sources yet to be consulted

• ORPEN on p.975 of [Burkes LG, 1847]. This may not be accurate.
• Late 19th century family tree on p.31 of [D950/1/9]. This incorrectly thinks the Crumpe line descends from Richard Orpen and Isabella Palmer.

• The Orpen Family, by Goddard Henry Orpen, 1930.
  • This would correct the previous pedigrees.
  • Copy at St.Brigid's 300.
  • Copy at Durrus History.
  • See preview in [Co.Kerry Soc. annual report 1929]. See p.10 and p.11.

• Orpen (and p.2) in [Denny, 1923]