Mary Jane (Hannon) Holt (b.c.1830)

Mrs Mary Jane (Hannon) Holt

She was the daughter of John Hannon, of Prumplestown House, Castledermot, Co. Kildare, proprietor of the Prumplestown Mills. After her husband's premature death, she was plunged into poverty and moved to Portarlington where she found work as a housekeeper while her two sons were taken into the household of her brother, Henry, who educated them. 

Spouse (1)

William Robert Grattan Holt

of Ballycrystal, near Geashill, Co. Offaly

1826-1861

Children (4)

Thomas Grattan Holt

of Ballycrystal, Co. Offaly & Carbury, Co. Kildare

b.1853

Sir Herbert Samuel Holt

K.B., of Montreal, President of the Royal Bank of Canada

1855-1941

Adelaide Mary Holt

Adelaide Mary Holt

b.1856

Henrietta Jane Holt

Henrietta Jane Holt

b.1857