Sir Edward William Crosbie of Crosbie Park, 5th Baronet

Biographical Summary

"Sir Edward William Crosbie, Baronet [S 1630] of Crosbie Park, and of Viewmount, co Carlow, son and heir; succeeded to the Baronetcy in November 1773; was B.A. (Trin. Coll) Dublin, 1774. He registered his pedigree in Ulster's office, 14 February 1776. He married by special lic. 14 December 1790 in Granby Row, Dublin, Castiliana, widow of Capt. Henry Dodd, of the 14th Dragoons, 1st daughter of Warner Westenra, of Rossmore Park, co Monaghan, by Hester, daughter of Richard (Lambert), 4th Earl of Cavan [I]. He died 5 June 1798, being executed at Carlow for alleged complicity with the Irish rebels."

SOURCE: Complete baronetage; Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1900; Vol. II; page 378