People named in the McManus heraldry research

This directory connects people named in Philip McManus’s heraldry essay. The profiles record what the source says. A mention is a research lead, not proof of identity or kinship.

Existing biographies and contributors

Claimed pedigree: linked research profiles

Numbers identify entries, not verified generations. Repeated names have separate profiles.

Entry	People named
1	Daniel MacMagnus · Manus O’Connor · Elizabeth · Hugh Duff MacMahon
2	Donnchadh MacManus · Joan · Sean O’Cahan
3	Maelsechlainn MacManus · Bridget · Manus MacDonnell
4	Hugh MacManus · Sara · John Hamilton
5	Manus MacManus · Honor · Brian O’Hea
6	Dermot MacManus · Margaret · John Fleming
7	Rory MacManus · Mary · Fergus O’Ferrall
8	Eoghan McManus · Anna · Eamonn O’Costello
9	Rory MacManus · Honor · John Dillon
10	Bernard MacManus · Sara · Counos O’Neill
11	Alexander McManus · Margaret · Hugh Maguire
12	John MacManus · Anna · Philip O’Reilly
13	Philip MacManus · Joan · Hugh MacManus
14	Charles MacManus · Mary · John Maguire
15	Rosa · Charles McManus
16	Rose (Rosa) MacSweeny; other named relatives and court figures appear in the research queue below.

Potential people pages: further research

These names are retained as candidates. Profiles can be added as each identity and its context are reviewed; unlinked names do not yet have a dedicated profile here.

Article section	Names to investigate	Research context
Coat of Arms One	Morgan Broman; Sir James Terry (James Tyrry); James III	Research assistance, compiler and royal recipient.
Coat of Arms Two	William Hawkins; Marquis de Ruvigny; Marianne Macmanus Maguire; Charles Macmanus of Lough Earne; Mary Maguire of Crohan; James Egan of Kilbaran; Eustace; O’Caroll	Herald, cited author and the separate 1752 declaration; do not merge this Charles and Mary with the pedigree without evidence.
Coat of Arms Two, court and relatives	Colonel John MacSweeny; Sebastian de Helizes; Emmanuella; Francisco Rubalcava; Queen Elizabeth Farnese; Philippe V; “King Ludovici”; “King Christian Gallarium”; Tulrogh O’Connor	Named relatives and historical figures. Translated royal names require clarification. “Sycopen” is an unclear attribution in the text, not yet an identified person.
Coat of Arms Three, heraldic record	William Betham; Alexander MacManus of Mount Davis (1810 applicant); Ed Theobd; Rd O’Flaherty; Arthur Edmond deWarrenne Waller	Identify abbreviated names; do not assume that the 1810 applicant is either Alexander in the following extract.
Coat of Arms Three, will extract	Bryan MacManus (will proved 1705); John McManus (will proved 1736); Hercules McManus; Mary Dobbin; Major John Dobbin; William Dobbin; Bryan McManus (will proved 1727); Bryan McManus of Mount Davis (will proved 1777); Alice Stollard	Keep the three Bryans separate. Some transcribed will dates are internally inconsistent and require original-record checks.
Coat of Arms Three, further names	Alexander McManus (Hester O’Niell’s husband); Hester O’Niell; Rev. Mark O’Neill; Alexander McManus (Helen Jones’s husband); Helen Jones; Honora McManus; Oliver O’Hara; Helena McManus; David Babbington; Daniel McManus (1727); Elizabeth McManus	The source’s indentation needs checking before deriving additional family relationships.
Coat of Arms Four	Rev. F. A. Baillie; Margaret McManus (gravestone, died 28 February 1862 aged 67)	Book author and memorial subject; no spouse or family branch established for Margaret.
Coat of Arms Five	Benedict J. Fenwick; Helen (King) McManus; Edward McManus	Bishop and parents named in the arms description. Historical details in the copied text require checking. Religious figures mentioned symbolically (Saint Peter, Saint Paul, the Virgin Mary and Christ) are not treated as pedigree relatives.