Edward Moore of Mooresfort

✓ as a name: Edward Moore senior, of Mooresfort, co. Tipperary, father of the Rev. Edward Moore (b. 1714), Archdeacon of Emly, and of Elizabeth, 2nd wife of John Lysaght, 1st Baron Lisle (Alumni Dublinenses p.590 'son of Edward'; Wikipedia). TOP. NB the Moores of Mooresfort in BLGI are a different, later family who bought the place (see I99042's earlier note). Sources: Alumni Dublinenses (Burtchaell & Sadleir 1935) p.590 as cited by Wikipedia 'Edward Moore (Archdeacon of Emly)'; Cotton, Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae I p.103; F.E. Ball, The Judges in Ireland (1926) p.356; read 27 Oct 2026 via Wikipedia/WikiTree Moore-53956 (TCD entry itself not seen). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 27 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.] ||27 Oct 2026|| ✓ Lodge, Peerage of Ireland (1789) vii p.77, 'Lysaght, Lord Lisle': John, 1st Lord Lisle, 'married secondly, in 1746, Elizabeth, only daughter of Edward Moore of Moore's-fort county of Tipperary, Esq., and deceased 15 July 1781, leaving issue by her' - confirming him as of Mooresfort c.1746 and the Archdeacon's father. His own parentage not found: BLG 1850/1899 and Burke's Extinct Peerage have no pedigree of the earlier Moores of Mooresfort; an Edward Moore of Mooresfort who m. Elizabeth Crosbie (b. after 1762, granddaughter of Lord Brandon) is a later kinsman. Lord Lisle's daughter Mary m. Kingsmill Pennefather - a second Pennefather tie. TOP stands.