Col. William Wrixon, of Ceciltown, co. Cork. D.L.

Colonel Duhallow Cavalry.

Biographical Summary

William Wrixon, Esq. of Ceoilsk (Ceciltown?), co. Cork, who m. Mary, daughter of John Townsend Becher, Esq. of Annisgrove (by Mary, his wife, daughter of the Rev. Morgan Donovan), and sister and heir of Henry Becher, Esq. of Creagh, both co. Cork, and had issue:

• William
• Henry
• John Michael
• Nicholas
• Marianne
• Georgiana

SOURCE: Burke, Bernard, Sir, 1814-1892. cn; Burke, Ashworth Peter, 1864-1919. A genealogical and heraldic history of the colonial gentry, Vol. I; London, Harrison; 1891; page 143