Peppard family genealogy

Of Drogheda

Arms: Ar. two bars az. on a canton of the second a cinquefoil pierced of the field.

Peter Peppard, who, A.D. 1195, was Justiciary of Ireland, and who (see the “Nangle” pedigree) was the second son of Jocelin de Angulo, was the ancestor of De Peppard, Peppard, Pepard, and Pepper.

2. Ralph Peppard: son of Peter.

3. Ralph: his son; founded St. Mary’s Abbey, Ardee.

1. Philip Pepard; married Ellen Luttrell.

2. John, of Balrodry: son of Philip; m. a dau. of James Cusack, by whom he had Joanna, who mar. James Eustace. Had two brothers and two sisters: the brothers were—1. Patrick, m. to Kathleen, dau. of Bartholomew Russell, of Balrodry; 2. Richard, died s.p.; 1. Kathleen; 2. Mary.

3. Thomas, Alderman of Drogheda, living in 1695; son of Patrick; married dau. of John Dowding of Drogheda.

4. John: son of Thomas; had a brother named Patrick, and a sister Mary.