Peerage Record – 37436

     Charles Edward Arbuthnott Donovan was born on 11 May 1974.¹ He is the son of Hon. Hugh Desmond Donovan and Margaret Mary Arbuthnott.¹

     Anne Wilhelmina Moore is the daughter of Very Rev. Ogle William Moore.² She married Austin Samuel Cooper, son of Samuel Cooper and Louise Salisbury Long, in September 1868.¹
     From September 1868, her married name became Cooper.

     Austin Samuel Cooper was born on 8 November 1870.¹ He was the son of Austin Samuel Cooper and Anne Wilhelmina Moore.² He married Evelyn Ethel Leahy, daughter of John Leahy, on 16 January 1907.¹ He died on 4 October 1926 at age 55.¹
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England^G.¹ He fought in the Boer War, with 22nd Cheshire Regiment.¹ He was commissioned in 1905, in the service of the 3rd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Tipperary.¹ He lived at Killenure Castle, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     John Leahy lived at Pasadena, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He lived at South Hill, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland^G.¹

     Evelyn Ethel Leahy was the daughter of John Leahy.² She married Austin Samuel Cooper, son of Austin Samuel Cooper and Anne Wilhelmina Moore, on 16 January 1907.¹ She died on 16 June 1974.¹
     From 16 January 1907, her married name became Cooper.

     Austin Francis Cooper was born on 20 January 1909.¹ He was the son of Austin Samuel Cooper and Evelyn Ethel Leahy.² He married, firstly, Isabel Gloria Delgado, daughter of Colonel Jose Manuel Delgado, on 5 August 1937.¹ He married, secondly, Violet Jessica Priestley, daughter of Thomas William Priestley, on 9 June 1949.² He died on 2 April 1972 at age 63.²
     He was educated at Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War, with 4th KOR Regiment (Lancaster.)¹ He gained the rank of in the Cavalry Regiment Transjordan Frontier Force.¹ He was Acting Superintendant of Agriculture to HM Government of Cyprus in 1944.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in 1945.¹ He wrote the book Eritrean Livestock Survey.¹ He lived at Killenure Castle, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹ He sold Killenure Castle, sold to the Irish Land Commission in 1963.¹

     Anthony Austin Cooper was born on 20 May 1938.¹ He is the son of Austin Francis Cooper and Isabel Gloria Delgado.^2,1 He married Patricia Melanie Jones, daughter of Alan Robert Jones and Aileen Dorothy Gason, on 24 August 1970.¹
     He was educated at St. Columba’s College, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at Rathdown House, County Dublin, Ireland^G.² He lived in 1976 at Coachman’s Cottage, Stanwell, Staines, London, England^G.¹

     Alan Robert Jones is the son of Richard FitzGerald Jones.² He married Aileen Dorothy Gason, daughter of Freeman Wills Crofts Gason and Flora Hilda Welsh, on 5 September 1945.²
     He was registered as a Member, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (M.R.C.V.S.)¹ He lived in 1976 at Lengraigne, Prior Park Road, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     Patricia Melanie Jones was born on 29 January 1948.² She is the daughter of Alan Robert Jones and Aileen Dorothy Gason.^2,1 She married Anthony Austin Cooper, son of Austin Francis Cooper and Isabel Gloria Delgado, on 24 August 1970.¹
     From 24 August 1970, her married name became Cooper.

     David Austin Cooper was born on 16 May 1971.¹ He is the son of Anthony Austin Cooper and Patricia Melanie Jones.²