Proposer probably

Sampson Stawell (1741-1819), 1768, Kilbrittain, m. Hester Bernard, Castle Bernard, Bandon.  Freeman of Cork 1768.Probably Timothy

Timothy Deasy The Elder (c 1739-), 1793, Barry’s Hall, Timoleague, 1793, Son Timothy and Ann Donovan m Honoria O’Donovan d Cornelius 1759, she had been housekeeper to her brother Rev. Daniel O’Donovn Parish Priest of Clonakilty their grandfather was Daniel O’Donovn of Glandore Castle who in the reign of King James 2 was an MP for Baltimore. His father held lands at Aghamonister, Lissycremin in the Parish of Lislee under the Earl of Shannon,  when he was convicted of possessing arms around 1745 and jailed at the South Gate Prison in Cork.  His lease was forfeit and the family moved to Clonakilty.  Shown 1788 as owner of Pookeen townland, Parish of Drimoleague, adjoining lands Carbery Estate map of Sir John Freke, Bart. Listed supporter of Act of Union, 1799 Son Morgan Deasy Doctor of Physic joint owner of brewery concern with brother Richard his executor Dr. James Donovan M.D. Barry Hall.  First Catholics to be J.P.s since the Treaty of Limerick.  Family fortune is reputed to be based on smuggling. Daughter Ann married Dr. James Donovan son of Alexander of Squince head of the Clann Lochlann branch second in seniority to the Clann Cathal Sept.  Founded brewery in 1807 at Shannon Square, Clonakilty.   Superseded 1810-30. Author unpublished memoir re atrocities in Clonakilty in 1798 in particular Captain Hungerford of The Island, Clonakilty..  Son Timothy the Younger 1792 party of pre marriage deed with Anna Maria Barry of Leamara, Tim Deasy, the younger  of London and Barry’s Hall, witness Charles McCarthy, Gortnascreena. Related to O’Donovans of Squince, Skibbereen, O’Donovans, O’Donovan’s Cove, Durrus

Rickard Deasy, Superseded 1822, Clonakilty, Brewing family.  Deasy, Rickart, Esq., of Clonakilty, to Miss Cotter, at Millstreet – (CMC 8/9/1802).  Father Collins, PP Bantry evidence to Parliamentary Enquiry that he had £2,000 per annum when half pay Protestant Officers on £40 per annum were preferred for Quarter Assizes Juries in Bantry. 1828 seeking reform of the House of Commons. Reinstatement supported by Dr John Richard  Elmore, Clonakilty. 1822 local fishery committee.  1822 insisted that inquest be held into the killing of Patrick Buckley on a poteen raid commanded by Lieutenant Hungerford of Clonakilty later Yeomanry Sergeant acquitted.  1822 with Dr. Elmore and John Molony seeking Chief Secretary; support for harbour works for poor relief at Ring. Attending dinner Devonshire Arms Hotel for Daniel O’Connell 1839 listed as J.P. Chairman of meeting of Independent Liberal Electors thanking electoral personnel for Impartiality in 1835 elections.  The Reformers of the West Riding of Cork to Daniel O’Connell MP to Dinner in Bandon, Co Cork, with 200 Liberals in attendance including, Francis Bernard Beamish MP (1802-1868), Rickard Deasy (1766-1852) Brewer Clonakilty, James Clugston Allman Distiller Bandon, James Redmond Barry J.P., Commissioner for Fisheries, Edward O’Brien, Masonic Lodge Bandon, John Hurley Brewer, Major E. Broderick, Henry Owen Beecher Townsend (1775-1847), Major Mathew Scott J.P. (1779-1844), Philip Harding, Carrigafooka, Macroom, Richard Dowden (1794-1861) Unitarian, Frances Coppinger Esq., Parkview, Bandon.  1849 Dunmanway Union publicly notified that he did not avail of a grant under Land Improvement and Drainage Act 1847 to improve his townlands at Pookeen, Gurrane, Inch and Cilleraine with over 200 paupers.

1812. All forgotten.  One of a Group Including the Earl of Bandon Offering a Reward  for the Apprehension of Those Responsible for House Burnings at Desertserges. Probably Timothy’s son Rickard.