Conway of Dublin
Conway of Dublin,
and later of
Cloghane (or Clahane), Co.Kerry.
The origin of Conway of Dublin and Cloghane
Elizabeth Roe, whose mother was Conway of Co.Kerry
(family originally of Wales),
married into a family of Conway of Dublin.
Whether the two Conway families are related has been much debated.
See discussion of the ancestry of this family in:
There were claims that this family is related to
Sir Fulke Conway
or
John Conwy of Bodrhyddan.
But this seems to be unproved.
In contrast, researchers at Wikitree
have constructed a
Dublin ancestry for James Conway,
using primary sources.
James Conway,
of Dublin.
See
wikitree and
thepeerage.
He mar 1632-1638 to
Elizabeth Roe
[poss. descendant of
Henry I].
She was heiress of
Cloghane (or Clahane), near Tralee, Co.Kerry.
This family moved to Co.Kerry.
James and Elizabeth had issue:
- Edmund Conway.
He mar Alice Blennerhassett
and had issue.
- Christopher Conway,
of Cloghane (or Clahane), Co.Kerry.
See wikitree.
He
mar Joan Roche.
They had issue:
- Edmund Conway, or Edward.
See wikitree.
He
had issue:
- Elizabeth Conway.
She mar Geoffrey O'Connell and had issue.
Ancestors of the wife of Daniel O'Connell.
- Thomas Conway,
mar Anne Fitzgerald,
had issue:
- Catherine Conway,
mar James Mahony
and had issue.
- Elizabeth Conway.
She
mar c.1700 to John O'Connell
and had issue.
Ancestors of Daniel O'Connell.
- Robert Conway,
mar Mary Hussey
and had issue:
-
Edmond Conway,
or Edward,
of Cork.
