Rev. Marcus USSHER

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THE USSHER MEMOIRS http://movie0.archive.org/stream/usshermemoirsorg00wrig/usshermemoirsorg00wrig_djvu.txt Rev, Marcus Ussher, born at Balsoon in 1644, educated at Trim under Mr. Turbridge, entered T.C.D. 1658; Sch. March 7, 1660, B.A. 1662, ordained about 1668, Rector of Tara, etc., Dio. Meath, Dec. 14, 1695 to 1698, and after- wards owner of Balsoon on the death of his brother James. He signed the Freemen's RoU of Trim on April 14, 1683, and again Sept. 1 686. He m. Jane, widow of Gilbert Rawson, Esq., of Donaghmore, Queen's Co., dr. and co-heir of Henry Borrowes of Ardenode and Canny court, who m. 3rdly, Capt. John Haynes and died previously to 1732, in which year Capt. Haynes then married a second time, made his will. For the children of Marcus Ussher see below. The will of Henry Borrowes, Capt. 1641, Lt.-Col. 1648 (nuncupative) dated March 5, 1658, leaves, "My brother John Graydon and my wife joint Exors., wife during widowhood to receive the rent of Cannycourt, my sister Elizabeth Borrowes to enjoy the benefit of the land of Ballymore for 7 years," he saying, " I will not be worse to you than I was to sister Graydon." Henry Borrowes desired that his father's sword be left " with br. Graydon till his son be of age ; his mother Jane Burrowes asked what he wd do for his drs. ; he said, the cattle shd be divided among them." - Pr. Jan. 21, 1663.

Marcus married Jane BORROWES, daughter of Capt. Henry BORROWES and Unknown, after 1675. (Jane BORROWES was born circa 1649 and died before 1732 in Cannycourt, Co Kildare, Ireland.)