Peerage Record – 29784

     Darby O’Grady was the son of Darby O’Grady and Mary Smyth.² He married Ellen George, daughter of Hon. Denis George and Dorothea Moore, in January 1813.² He died on 26 May 1857.²
     He lived at Aghamarta Castle, County Cork, Ireland^G.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Cork.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Cork.³

     Amelia O’Grady was the daughter of Gerald de Courcy O’Grady and Anne Wise.¹ She married Henry Winthrop O’Donovan, The O’Donovan, son of Reverend Morgan O’Donovan, The O’Donovan and Alicia Jones, on 15 July 1848.¹ She died on 26 May 1896.¹
     From 15 July 1848, her married name became O’Donovan.¹

     Henry Winthrop O’Donovan, The O’Donovan was born on 1 January 1812.² He was the son of Reverend Morgan O’Donovan, The O’Donovan and Alicia Jones.¹ He married Amelia O’Grady, daughter of Gerald de Courcy O’Grady and Anne Wise, on 15 July 1848.¹ He died on 24 May 1890 at age 78.¹
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He held the position of Chief of the Clan Cathal from on 16 December 1870.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Cork.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Cork.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of County Cork in 1889.²

     Geraldine O’Grady was the daughter of Gerald de Courcy O’Grady and Anne Wise.¹ She died, unmarried.¹

     Anna Grogan de Rienzi was the daughter of Thomas de Rienzi.¹ She married William de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen, son of Gerald de Courcy O’Grady and Anne Wise, on 13 September 1841.¹ She died on 14 March 1895.¹
     From 13 September 1841, her married name became O’Grady.¹

     Thomas de Rienzi lived at Clobeman Hall, County Wexford, Ireland^G.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹

     Thomas de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen was born on 17 December 1844.² He was the son of William de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen and Anna Grogan de Rienzi.¹ He married Eliazbeth Jane Doyne, daughter of Major Richard Doyne and Susanna Kavanagh, on 1 September 1877.² He died on 21 March 1898 at age 53, without issue.²
     He lived at Kilballyowen, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     William de Rienzi O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen was born on 17 June 1852.² He was the son of William de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen and Anna Grogan de Rienzi.¹ He died in 1932, unmarried.²
     He lived at Kilballyowen, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     Lt.-Col. John de Courcy O’Grady was born on 1 November 1856.¹ He was the son of William de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen and Anna Grogan de Rienzi.¹ He married Evelyn Wanda Mattei, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Anthony Mattei and Marie Cenezka Lesyczinska, on 4 June 1892.² He died on 30 August 1920 at age 63, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Windermere College, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.² He fought in the Zulu War.² He fought in the Secocoeni War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was severely wounded.² He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1901, where he was mentioned in despatches.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Limerick.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Connaught Rangers.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1900.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Limerick.¹ He gained the rank of in 1903.² He held the office of High Sheriff of County Limerick in 1914.¹ He lived at Kilballyowen, County Limerick, Ireland^G.¹

     Evelyn Wanda Mattei was born in 1858 at Malta.² She was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Anthony Mattei and Marie Cenezka Lesyczinska.^1,2 She married Lt.-Col. John de Courcy O’Grady, son of William de Courcy O’Grady, The O’Grady of Kilballyowen and Anna Grogan de Rienzi, on 4 June 1892.¹ She died on 8 February 1951 at West Wing, Kilballyowen, County Limerick, Ireland.^1,2
     From 4 June 1892, her married name became O’Grady.¹