Jump to content

Sir Richard Eyre Cox, 4th Baronet

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Chrisdoyleorwell (talk | contribs) at 17:06, 19 September 2017. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sir Richard Eyre Cox, 4th Baronet was an Irish baronet.[1]

He was the son of The Ven. Sir Michael Cox, 3rd Baronet,[2]Archdeacon of Cashel from 1767 to 1772, and his wife Elizabeth Massy, daughter of Hugh Massy, 1st Baron Massy, and widow of John Arthur. He married Mary O'Brien, great granddaughter of William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin. He was drowned on 17 September 1783.[3] His widow remarried William Saurin, for many years the Attorney General for Ireland, by whom she had at least four children. She died in 1840.

References

  1. ^ Complete Baronetage
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p185: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ thePeerage.com