Reverse Genealogy Initiative
The Madden family maintained the charter and ran the Donnybrook fair for many years. They were land owners and/or land lords or managed Donnybrook property.
Seeking descendants (and/or ancestors) of the following:
brasil madden
john madden 1708 = anna lee
ed 1739 = marieDuras joseph 1745 = elenor bryne
=eliz forde
rr1798 = hariet elmslie john peter mary= peterdillon
wm f. tom more
rr jr 1869
Dr. Richard Robert Maden, died 1886, author of the History of the United Irishmen married Hariet (died 3 Vernon Terrace, Booterstown 7 Feb 1888) He was Colonial Secretary Western Australia. She is burried Donnybrook Graveyard.
sons
William Forde Madden, drown in the Shannon
Thomas More Madden
Initial Information Source
Genealogical Biography
Follow the progress here as we investigate this connection, or better yet, join us in building the bridge.
More will be posted here as gathered and learned.
If you have trails through Donnybrook (or Booterstown), or adjacent land,
join us here.
falcon
Tuesday 4th Sep 2012, 02:29PMMessage Board Replies
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Some sites that may be of interest to you:
http://www.dublinheritage.ie/associations/index.htm
http://www.libraryireland.com/topog/D/Donnybrook-St-Mary-Rathdown-Dublin.php
http://www.irishgenealogy.com/ireland/IRL-libraries-archives.htm
All the best
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Hi Falcon,
Any relation to Falcon Madan who wrote the history of the Madan family. He spelt his name Madan.
Brendan
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