Arthur Vincent (1701-1761)

Merchant, Sheriff, Alderman & Mayor of the City of Limerick

Family
Notes / Biography Associated Houses References
He was the younger brother of John Vincent (1689-1765) of Mardyke who was appointed Chamberlain of Limerick in 1740. In 1761, a Parliamentary committee pronounced Arthur's brother, an opium user, "a confused witness in a bad state of health". Arthur himself was a merchant, Alderman and Mayor (1728) of the City of Limerick. On his death, he was described as, "an eminent merchant and senior Alderman". In 1731, he married Blanche Waller of Cully (Castle Waller), Co. Tipperary, and had a son.

Parents

John Vincent

of Mardyke; Sheriff and Mayor of the City of Limerick

c.1660-1735

Phoebe Brown

Mrs Phoebe (Brown) Higginbotham, Vincent

c.1660-1719

Spouse

Blanche Waller

Mrs Blanche (Waller) Vincent

b.c.1710

Children

John Vincent

of Limerick & Erinagh, Co. Clare; Sheriff of the City of Limerick

1734-1779