Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Baronet

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Sir Riggs Falkiner, Bart of Annemount

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Birthplace: Ann Mount, , Cork, Ireland
Death: April 24, 1797 (84-85)
Ann Mount, , Cork, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Son of Caleb Falkiner and Ruth Riggs
Husband of Mary Falkiner
Father of Sarah Anne Mullins; Ruth Chute; Sir Samuel Falkiner, 2nd Baronet and Caleb Falkiner

Occupation: Bart of Annemount, county Cork.
Managed by: Leoné Gardner
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About Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Baronet

Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Bt. was the son of Caleb Falkiner and Ruth Riggs.2,3 He married, firstly, Mary Barker, daughter of unknown Barker, on 5 January 1737.3 He married, secondly, Anne Maturin, daughter of Reverend Gabriel James Maturin, in October 1764.3 He died from 9 August 1796 to 3 August 1797.3
    He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Clonakilty [Ireland] between 1768 and 1776.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Castlemartyr [Ireland] between 1776 and 1783.3 He was created 1st Baronet Falkiner, of Anne Mount, co. Cork [Ireland] on 24 August 1778.3 Children of Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Bt. and Mary Barker Sarah Anne Falkiner+1 d. Nov 1788 Caleb Falkiner+3 d. b 1796 Ruth Falkiner+3 Elizabeth Falkiner3 Mary Falkiner3 Samia Falkiner3 Sir Samuel Falkiner, 2nd Bt.+3 b. b 1745, d. 22 Dec 1825

On 1776 list of freeholders of Co. Tipperary in respect of land at Killaghy but resident in Cork - 'Freeholders' (National Library of Ireland GO 442).

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Sir Riggs Falkiner, 1st Baronet's Timeline

1712
1712
Ann Mount, , Cork, Ireland
1737
1737
Anne Mount, County Cork, Ireland
1745
1745
1797
April 24, 1797
Age 85
Ann Mount, , Cork, Ireland
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