Corballis & Everard of Meath

By Art Kavanagh

This ebook contains a detailed history of the Corballis & Everard families of Co. Meath, Ireland, from the time of their arrival in Ireland to the present day. There are also some delightful anecdotes relating to all the families. The images used are generally originals.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Arthur Kavanagh
• Release date: Mar 27, 2013
• ISBN: 9781301250301

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Corballis & Everard

of Meath

By Art Kavanagh

2013

Corballis & Everard of Meath

Copyright © Art Kavanagh 2013

First published 2013

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Corballis & Everard of Meath

Kavanagh, Art

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Table of Contents

Corballis of Ratoath Manor

Corballis Timber Importers

Corballis Country Squires

The Ratoath Corballis Family

The Corballis Family of Rosemount

Everard of Randlestown

The First Everards in Ireland

The Everard Rebels in 1641 and 1690

The Everard Family in the 18th Century

The Everard Family in the 19th Century

Sir Nugent Talbot Everard

Corballis of Ratoath Manor

The Corballis family was remarkable for a number of different reasons: they were substantial Catholic landowners prior to the period of the Williamite Wars; their entire property was forfeited after the defeat of the Jacobites and during the period of the worst of the Penal Laws; within a century they had managed to claw their way back financially and socially, while still retaining the religion of their forefathers.

The ancestor of the Corballis family appears to have been a Thomas Corbally from Dunshaughlin who married Ann Woodtown of Nuttstown in 1571. It would seem that his wife brought a dowry of several farms of