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Lineage.—Two families of this name are traced in Kerry, which, though bearing the same arms, are distinguishable, after the first descents, as families of Carrigafoyle and Sallow Glen; that of Carrigafoyle again merging, by marriage of the heir-general, in the Sandes family of Kilcavan, Queen's Co., from which the present representative descends. Sandes of Carrigafoyle was among the grantees, 1661, entered into the extensive forfeitures of the house of O'Conor Kerry. The first mention is of William Sandes, [m.] Margaret Stoughton, of Ballyhorgan, and had issue, William, m. Mary Coward, and had issue, I. Launcellot; II. William, m. Jane Smith, dau. of the Bishop of Limerick, and d. s. p.; I. Margaret, m. Pierce Crosbie, Esq.; II. Catherine, m. — Crosbie, Esq.; and III. Elizabeth, m. Arthur Crosbie, Esq.
Launcellot Sandes (eldest son of William and Mary Coward) m. Margaret Crosbie, of Ardfert, and had issue, Jane, d. s. p.; Catherine, m. Crosbie of Turbid; Mary, m. Launcellot Sandes, of Kilcavan, Queen's Co., from whom descended,
Launcelot Charles Sandes, Esq., m. 1787, Sarah, dau. of John Croker, Esq. of Ballynagarde, co. Limerick, and had issue,
Charles Launcelot, his heir.
George, of Dunowen, co. Cork, J.P., b. 22 Aug. 1794; m. 22 Feb. 1815, Mary, dau. of Lieut.-Gen. Croker, and has five daus., 1 Honoria Sarah, m. Richard Welsted, Esq. of Ballywalter; 2 Sarah Charity; 3 Mary Elizabeth; 4 Caroline, m. Thomas Hungerford, Esq. of the Island, co. Cork; 5 Charity Jane.
William, m. Elizabeth Copley.
Henry (Rev.), Rector of Ballycuslane, Diocese of Ardfert, m. Jane, dau. of James Magill, Esq.
Sarah, m. William Hancock, Esq.
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