Burkes (1847) - page 1183

SANDES OF GREENVILLE.

Sandes, William-Gough, Esq. of Greenville, co. Kerry, a magistrate for that shire, s. his father, 1 May, 1829.

The family of Sandes, one of remote antiquity in England, has long been settled in the highest respectability in co. Kerry. The present W.-G. Sandes, Esq. of Greenville, is eldest surviving son (his elder brother, Henry-Moore Sandes, d. in 1820, aged 40) of the late George Sandes, Esq. of Greenville, a magistrate for Kerry, and high-sheriff of that county in 1795, by Elizabeth, his wife, dau. of Fitzmaurice O'Connor, Esq., major 16th regt., grandson of John Sandes, Esq. of Moy Vane, co. Kerry, and his wife, a dau. of — Barry, Esq., co. Cork, and great-grandson of William Sandes, Esq. and Miss Blennerhassett, his wife. Mr. Sandes has had four younger brothers, and one sister, viz.,

Fitzmaurice, in holy orders, m., and has issue, two daus.

John, m., and has four sons and two daus.

Thomas.

George, ensign 37th regt., killed in Holland, under Sir Thomas Graham.

Elizabeth.

Arms—Or, a fesse, dancettée, between three crosses-crosslet, fitchée, gu.

Crest—A griffin, segreant.

Motto—Virtus fortunæ victrix.

Seat—Greenville, co. Kerry.