B47384-Rochfort

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Name of the family:

Rochfort

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Az. a lion ramp. ar. armed and langued gu.

Info about the family:

Ireland; on ancient family, who were among the first English settlers in that part of the United Kingdom. SirRicuABDDBRocBFoRTwns Lord of Crom and Adarc, 27 Henry III., a.D. 1243; Sir Maurice Rochfort was Lord Justice of Ireland, 30 Edward I., a.d. 1302; Sir William Rochfort, Lord of the Manor of Kill, co. Kildare, was summoned as a baron to the Parliament held at Dublin 13 Edward III., a.d. 1339; John Rochfvrt was seated at Kilbride, co. Meath, 1415; his representative in 1509, Robert Rochfort, of Kilbride, in. twice ; by his first wife he ha/1 a son, CHnisTOPinm, ancestor of Uochfoet, of Kilbride and Veslngton; and by the second wife two sons, I. James, of Laragh, co. Kildare, whose representative, JamesRocbfort, of same place, was 6. 1704; II. Walter, ancestor of the Earl of Behnlere, extinct; Rochfort, of Rochfort Bridge; and Rochfort, of Clogrenane

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