From Knights to Dreamers - Chapter 2: The Dalton Family in Ireland. CHAPTER IIThe DALTON FAMILY IN IRELANDPresent day map of. Ireland – Meath & West Meath were the main Dalton lands. There has been an ongoing search for our Dalton line in Ireland. Many Dalton's in America have their roots in Ireland. Dalton Gang in Missouri. This search is a work in. There is a pedigree chart at the end of. I have put together with a few sources I found by searching. Hold Item Evolutionary: The Surprising Origin of. BIRTHDAYS Where did the custom of celebrating. Gandalf as a Maia (named Olórin) before leaving the Undying Lands. Originally called Olórin, he was accounted as the wisest of the Maiar. He was a Maia of Manwë. Internet and by going to the LDS FHL in SLC. There are a few books in the. Irish section that lists some of our Dalton names. Also remember the name of. Walter de Dalton is pure “Legend” or speculation if you will.
Hundreds of. researchers have been trying to connect this name to their pedigrees in. Ireland, including the, “Alton” family to no success. But as you read in the many early sources listed below, you can. Dalton's of Ireland was from Normandy, but probably not of Norman origins. Dalton researchers tells us he was with the Earl. Strongbow when he invaded Ireland. It is also believed that the Sir Philip. D’Aliton, Knight, was a son of Walter de D'Aliton. These sources are probably where. Dalton researchers have always quoted as “Dalton Family tradition”. Also be aware that there is a few duplications of the story of Sir Walter de. D’Aliton and how he came to Ireland. Probably. from the archives of the Heralds office in Ireland. In 1. 17. 1, Henry II. Ireland attended by Richard . According to Dan Dowling, so had the D’Alitons and. Disney family, the Disneys also. Under a early. “grant of dignity” as a Baron from Hugh de Lacy, Dalton and his descendants. King Louis. Edward Lysagh, formerly chief Herald of. Ireland, describes the coat of arms as “azure, a lion rampard, guardant. This moon indicates the second son of a family. His huge army of. Waterford. Those who contend that the. Bull was an English fabrication for impressing the irreligious Irish and. On receiving the. Mac. Murrough raised a body of five hundred from among his. Leinster subjects and joined them. And, together they marched against the. Danish city of Wexford, which, after repulsing two assaults, capitulated to. Mac. Murrough bestowed the city upon Fitz Stephen. Prendergast and de Mont Maurice. Every prince, occupied as usual with his own problems was not much. Then they. marched into Meath and Breffni laying waste as they went. Henry hearing of. Strongbows successes in Ireland grew jealous and summoned Strongbow and all. ![]() England. Eventually Strongbow went and laid his. Henry. As a result Henry himself went with five hundred. Waterford. When Henry left, the Irish began to wake up. Now more. familiar with the Norman discipline and equipment the Irish princes set. Normans were not omnipotent. Every Norman. chief warred on his own account, for purpose of extending his power and. Irish chief and prince, when opportunity. But such demoralization set in, that in. Irish chief warring upon Norman baron, but Irish chief. Irish chief, Norman baron warring with Norman baron, and a. Norman- Irish alliance would be warring against Normans, or against Irish. Or. against another combination of both. The Normans not only marked their. They harried, robbed, ravished and destroyed where so ever they. And against one another, in their own feuds, they oftentimes exercised. Irish. Fearfully true is the Four Masters’. Mac. Murrough’s treacherous act . In Kilkenny: Butler. Grace, Walsh, Fitzgerald, Roth, Archer, Cantwell, Shortall, Purcell, Power. ![]() Morris, Dalton or D'Alton, Stapleton, Wandesford, Lawless, Langrish, Bryan. Ponsonby, etc. But the title of the earlier institution, that of. St. Beccan, was also retained. Allemand (London 1. P. 1. 83) appears to be. Dalton's, barons of Pathconnire. English lords, were the founders. ![]() Source: The Place Names of West Meath DA9. W4 W3 1. 95. 7According to . The chief seat of the Daltons was at Mount Dalton, in. Rathconrath, of which they were lords; and some of them were. Source: The Modern Nobility in Westmearth. The record below was taken from Vol. Dalton of. Sheffield. This is because it is. It in reproduced below to the best of ability and members. Ed. He distributed the aforesaid Province in large territories. Brother Knights and gave them grants thereof. Augustine) an only son Sir Philip De Aliton who was also Governor of. Westmeath, and from whose three sons, Sir Nicholas De Aliton, Governor of. Westmeath, Philip the younger, and John, all the Dalton’s of Ireland are. Genealogical table of the family in the. Archives of said Herald's Office. He likewise erected a strong Fortress near Tegh. Jane or Tegh- sinny, called to this day Mount Dalton, to protect his country. O'Farrall’s. The Dalton’s were from this period to. Kingdom on the accession of James Vl of. Scotland to the Throne of England and Ireland c. English Pale against the frequent attacks of the outward. The Chiefs of his family were frequently Governors of Westmeath. Lords and Rulers of their people. They were summoned to. Parliaments held in Ireland as Barons by tenure, and on the division. Meath into two Counties, Meath and Westmeath, by Act of Parliament held in. Dublin under Sir Anthony Sentleger, Lord Deputy on the 1. June 1. 54. 1 and. Henry the Eighth the territory heretofore known by the name of. D'Alton Country was created into a Barony by the style and title of the. Barony of Rathconrath. Their Chief though then a. Irish Papist. Cromwell granted by warrant the greater part of his Signtories. Soldiers, as a reward for their services; and gave him letters patent. Province of Conaught; but he. Oliver. D'Alton under the capitulation of Limerick in the year 1. Horse, for the. service of King James the Second. The family of Dalton always supported the. Battle. and Senate of their Country, but also by the noble alliances. The Butlers, Earls, Marquises and Dukes of. Ormond etc., the Fitzgeralds, Earls and Marquises of Kildare, and Duke of. Leinater etc., the De Burgos, Earls and Marquises of Clanrickard; the Nugents. Barons of Delvin and Earle of Westmeath; the Dillons, Barons of Kilkenny West. Earle of Roscommon; the Wingfields, Viscounts Provenscourt; the De le. Poers, Barons of Curraghmore in the County of Waterford; the Polits, Barons of. Mullingar; the Tuits, Lords of Tuits Country, otherwise Barons of Moyguis in. County of Westmeath; the Purcells, Barons of Loughmoe; the Tyrells. Whites; Aylmess etc; and more by affinity allied to most of the ancient. Kingdom both Milesian and Anglo- Normans descent. Where upon the said Corporation applied. Parliament then held at Trim in Meath for redress. And it was enacted. Parliament, (Henry the VI 1. Chapter VIII) . That part of it known to. Kill- an- Daltooning was granted to Ponsonby, created. Earl of Besborough, to which he gave the name of his title; and the. Cromwell. Another branch of the family settled in. County of Tipperary and Province of Munster, and preserved their Estate to. Christopher D'Alton of Grenanstown in the County of Tipperary, Count. German Empire, Chamberlain and Colonel of the Guards to his Electoral. Highness of Saxony, is the present representative of this branch; and by the. Signtories of. Grenanstown etc. His brother Edward Dalton, Count of the German Empire, is. Chamberlain and Major General in his Imperial Majesty's service. END - The following three articles are by Millicent Craig. Millicent is. the America director of the Dalton Genealogy Society. In it she explains the. Walter de D’Alton as starting the Irish. Dalton family. Dalton Irish History. To understand the. Westmeath Daltons, one has to understand the history. One set of memoirs which has been published. Dalton Genealogical Society Journal, suggests that Knight Walter. De. Aliton (Dalton) took part in the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1. King Henry II by being made Governor of the borders of Meath. The. monasteries also provided the abbots for the monasteries of England and were. They never were. They were few in numbers and were careful. Conversely, the clans were. With typical Norman savoir faire, Dalton's made alliances with the. Houses of the Kingdom - O'Reilleys, O'Rourkes, O'Farrals, etc. As the Dalton's increased in numbers. Originally it was all one County, Meath. Dalton's were governors of it. Then the powers in England divided it. Dalton's were swept into the western. Westmeath. Most Daltons who had ancestors there always refer to it as. Westmeath. It is just west of Dublin. Second article by Millicent Craig. The continuing search for Walter and Jane De. Aliton: Copied from Vol. March 2. 00. 1 issue of the DGS web. It was undated and the author was unknown. However there. were a few annotations that seemed worthy of further study. It also stated that his mother, Jane, had. Augustinians. Both references were to be found in. Jacob Warrei Monasticon. Sir James Ware was born in Dublin and. Councillor General of Ireland. Sir James had collected bits of. Century in Ireland and his collections are in. British Library and elsewhere. What did yield information was . Neville Hocock, Longman Group Ltd., London. This is an impressive compendium and the following is quoted from the. However Kilbeggan, rather than Kibbegain is the name given and one. Ware and others have mistaken the. Abbey Benedictio Dei for Abbeyshrule whereas papal letters prove that it was. Kilbeggan. It was colonized in 1. Mellifont and thought to have been. Mac Coghlans. In 1. Catharneigh, great priest of Clonmacnois. Melaghlin Mac Coghlan, prince of Delvin. In 1. 21. 7, the abbey received a penance. Jerpoint'. Abbot Mac Coghlan died in 1. Roderick and Melaghlen, sons of Mac Coghlan died in the. The site of this abbey can now be located through the grant of the. Robert Dillon in 1. Identified only as Beata Maria, there are no Augustinian records that. The establishment of Augustinian convents in. Ireland was a brief lasting phenomenon. DGS member K. Mapstone made a. Augustinian priests, Father David Kelly. This of course means that there is no. Sagas may be the only sources and we have yet to uncover them. Had Philip De Aliton founded the abbey in 1. That means he would have been born.
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