The Irish Bomfords

Achmuty family

 

(19) Helen Auchmuty XE "Auchmuty:Helen"  fourth daughter of Captain John Achmuty of Newtownflood

 

Notes from Clare Eagle (emails Apr 2009)

 

Helen Auchmuty XE "Auchmuty:Helen"  fourth daughter of Captain John Achmuty of Newtownflood and Isabella Stirling his wife

 

Dublin pedigree:   “Helen 4th dau unmarried 1726 living 1756 vide will of Richard Auchmuty = Toby Dodd XE "Dodd:Toby"  of Holly Mount Co Roscommon.”

 

Will of Captain John of Newtownflood 1726:  “and to my fourth daughter Hellen Auchmuty the Sum of Three hundred pounds sterl”

 

Marriage Licences in Index to Dublin Wills etc 1270-1800 etc:  “ Aughmuty Helen spouse Toby Dodd 1738.”

 

Will: dated Apr 1774.  The original will, (on parchment) is held in the Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office ref: 1040/101/32.  It is a mine of genealogical information.

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The will was disputed by Townley Auchmuty: the perogative court granted administration to Rev Samuel Auchmuty pending the court's determination of the dispute. No further information regarding the substance of the disput.