Estate: Pakenham

Associated Families

• Sandford (Baron Mount Sandford)
• Pakenham
• Dowdall
• Mahon/Pakenham-Mahon (Baron Hartland)

Description

The Honourable and Reverend Henry Pakenham was the fifth son of Edward Michael Pakenham 2nd Baron Longford. He married in 1822 Eliza Catherine Sandford, sister and co heiress of Henry Sandford 2nd Lord Mountsandford. At the time of Griffith's Valuation the Pakenham estate in county Roscommon was in the parishes of Dysart and Fuerty, barony of Athlone, Kilbride and Roscommon, barony of Ballintober South and Ballintober, Baslick and Kilcorkey, barony of Castlereagh. It amounted to over 3,000 acres.

Houses

House Name / Description	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Mullymucks/Fortview (H1346) Built post 1838, though the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage suggests it is a modified 18th century house. Occupied by Francis Lyng in the 1850s, when it was valued at £24. It is still extant and now known as Fortview House.	Mullymucks	Kilbride	Roscommon	Roscommon Rural 90	Ballintober South	Roscommon	Lat/Lon: 53.65798 -8.20271 OSI Ref: M866676 Discovery map #40. OS Sheet #.
Mullymucks 2 (H1347) Built post 1838 and occupied by Edward Pearse in the 1850s, when it was valued at £20.	Mullymucks	Kilbride	Roscommon	Roscommon Rural 90	Ballintober South	Roscommon	OSI Ref: Discovery map #. OS Sheet #.
West View (Glandore) (H3676) Leased by Francis Allen from Lords Longford and deVesci at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £21.	Aghatubrid More	Kilfaughnabeg	Clonakilty	Kilfaughnabeg	East Carbery (West)	Cork	Lat/Lon: 51.56321 -9.12639 OSI Ref: W219351 Discovery map #89. OS Sheet #142.

Archival sources

Contemporary printed sources

• GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND, 1850-1858. : Roscommon Union, 88
• GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND, 1850-1858. : East Carbery (West) Barony: 147 (Aghatubrid More)
• PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. Return of names of proprietors and area and valuation of properties in counties in Ireland, held in fee or perpetuity or long leases at chief rents, 1876. (412) LXXX. 395: 163

Modern printed sources

• BURKE, Sir Bernard. A genealogical and heraldic history of the Landed Gentry of Ireland. London: Harrison & Sons, 1912: 451-452.
• MOSLEY, Charles (ed). Burke's Peerage and Baronetage. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999: II, 1750-1756

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