redmond_morres

Redmond Morres and Elizabeth Lodge

Francis and Catherine Morres' son, Redmond Morres Esq. (1711-84) was a barrister and Member of Parliament for Dublin during 1761-68 and 1773-76. His wife Elizabeth (1713-1806) was another heiress, the only (surviving?) daughter of Francis Lodge of Dublin. They married in Dublin on 27 March 1740. They had a daughter Frances (1744-?) and two sons. The youngest was Rev Reymond Morres.1)

Their eldest son, Lodge Evans Morres, (1747-1822) became Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and was created Baron Frankfort of Galmoy in 1800 then Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency in 1816.2)

1)
Patrick Prior, .GEN family tree.
2)
Burke’s Colonial Gentry 1891, vol. 1 pp.49-50; TLM-P's Family Bible; Burke’s Royal Families; Kavanagh; R.R.B. Hickson, The Historic Family Tree of Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior, Sydney: R. Hickson, 1980; Patrick Prior, .GEN family tree.
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