Major James PAGET JP 2
• Military Service: Captain in the North Mayo Militia, 1857-Apr 1861. 7 • Education: Trinity College, Abt 1840, Dublin, Ireland. 8
James married Jane Caroline KNOX, daughter of Major John Gore KNOX and Jane Adelaide HANDY, on 19 Aug 1857 in St. Mark's Church, Dublin.1 (Jane Caroline KNOX was born on 25 Mar 1832 in Co. Mayo, Ireland,6 died on 23 Sep 1906 in Knockglass, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo 6 and was buried in Sep 1906 in St. Mary's Church, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo.) |
1 Wedding announcement from newspaper, St. Mark's parish. "August 19 in St. Mark's Church, Dublin, Captain James PAGET, only son of Thomas PAGET, Esq., of Knockglass, county Mayo, to Jane Caroline, eldest daughter of Major J. KNOX, of Greenwood Park, in the same county".
2 Walford, (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), Ed. 59, 1919.
3 Parish register, St. Mary's, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo.
4 Parish register, St. Mary's, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo, Births: James, son of Thos. and Margaret Paget of Fahy. Born 10 Feb 1819 Bapt. 2 Mar 1819.
5 Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958, Deaths index:.
6 Monumental inscription, Tombstone of James and Jane Caroline Paget. Hard to read, but approx: "James Paget, J.P., late of the Connaught Rangers, Born 10 Feb 1819. Died at Knockglass 27 March 1901 And of his son Thomas Cecil, Born 27 October 1864, Died 17 August 1890. Also Jane Caroline Paget, Born 25 March 1832, Died at Knockglass 28th Sept 1906".
7 Newspaper article, Freeman's Journal Thurs April 11 1861. "At Greenwood, the wife of Captain James Paget, North Mayo Militia, of a daughter".
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Walford, (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), 1877 Ed; "Paget, Thomas, Esq. of Knockglass, co Mayo. Eldest son of the late Robert Paget of Fahy (who d. 1826 [sic]0 by catherine, dau. of the late William Orme Esq. of Millbrook [sic]; b. 1796; m. 1st 1816 Margaret, dau. of the late James Paget of Knockglass; 2nd 1829 Anne Emily, eldest dau. of the late Samuel Handy, Esq. of Bracca Castle, co. Westmeath and has by the former, with other issue;
James, educated at Trinity Coll. Dublin, Capt. of N. Mayo Militia b. 1820; m. 1857 Caroline, dau. of the late Major Knox of Greenwood Park.
Mr. Paget, who is a Magistrate for cos Mayo & Sligo was formerly Capt. N. Mayo Regt. of Militia --Knockglass, Ballina, co. Mayo"
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