Redmond (No. 4). family genealogy

Arms: Same as “Redmond” No. 1.

Edward Redmond, of Wexford, Esq., merchant, married Anne, dau. of L. Corish, Esq., of Wexford, and by her left two sons:

1. John, of whom presently.
2. Walter Redmond, of Ballytrent, co. Wexford (died 1826), who m., and left an only dau. and heiress, Anne-Eliza, who mar., on the 10th May, 1822, John Hyacinth Talbot, of Ballytrent and Castle Talbot, co. Wexford, Esq., J.P., and D.L.; formerly M.P. for New Ross (in 1831, ’41, ’47 to 1852), and High Sheriff of the co. Wexford in 1855. By this mar. there were three daus. (now living): one of whom was m. to Sir Thomas Redington, of Kilcoran, county Galway, Bart.; another dau., to Sir James Power, of Edermine, co. Wexford, Bart.: and another to O’Neill Segrave, Esq., of Cabra, co. Dublin.

2. John Redmond, of Somerton, co. Wexford: elder son of Edward; was a wealthy banker in Wexford. He m. Eliza, dau. of John Sutton, of Wexford, and had two sons:

1. Patrick-Walter, of whom presently.
2. John Edward Redmond, of the Deeps, who was for many years M.P. for the co. Wexford, and greatly respected for his benevolence and charity; was known as the “good John Edward Redmond.” He m. Mary, second dau. of the late Dr. Nicholas Archer, but left no issue.

3. Patrick Walter Redmond, of Pembroke House, Dublin: elder son of John; was a J.P. and D.L.; m. twice—first, to Esther, dau. of the late Joseph Kearney, Esq., of Rocklands, Wexford, and by her had two sons and a dau.:

1. John Patrick Redmond, of Ballytrent and Robinstown, co. Wexford, a Lieut.-General in the Army, Retired List, and a C.B.; late Lieut.-Colonel, 61st Foot; born 1824, and living in 1888; mar. in 1864, Roberta-Elizabeth, eldest dau. of the late Edwin Leaf, Esq.; no issue; residence, Raglan Road, Dublin.
2. William Archer Redmond, of whom presently.
1. Margaret, died unm.

Patrick Walter Redmond, mar., secondly, and had one son:

3. Walter Redmond, living in 1888; a Captain in the 3rd Battalion Royal Irish Regt. This Walter was twice mar.: first, in 1881, to Elizabeth Mary, only child of Captain C. Miller Laybon; and, secondly, in 1886, to Rebecca Haweis, widow of R. H. Page Henderson, Esq., of Oswald Kirk, Yorkshire, England.

4. William Archer Redmond: second son of Patrick Walter; m. Mary, dau. of Major R. Hoey, of Hoeyfield, co. Wicklow, and had two sons and two daughters:

1. John Edward Redmond, of whom presently.
2. William Hoey Kearney Redmond, living in 1888; M.P. for North Fermanagh; m. in 1885, Eleanor, dau. of James D’Alton, of New South Wales, Australia.
1. Esther Mary, a Nun.
2. Dorothea, who in 1881, mar. Louis Howard, Esq.

5. John Edward Redmond: eldest son of William Archer Redmond; living in 1888; M.P. for North Wexford. He m. in 1883, Joanna, daughter of James D’Alton, of New South Wales, Australia, and has issue.