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84 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. Bengal Ai-uiy, who d. from -vrounds received in action, June, 1849, leaving four daughters, viz. : 1. Frances, m. 1857, Frederick Rutherfoord, Esq. of the Cape of Good Hope, and has issue ; 2. Caroline, d. August, 1858 ; 3. Maria, d. December, 1871 ; and 4. Margaret P., d. 1884. The sixth son, William Littlejohn O'HALnoKAN, of Adelaide, South Australia, captain 38th Regi- ment of Foot, was *. 5th May, 1806, at Berhampore ; came to England, 1811 ; re- ceived a commission as ensign in the 14th Foot, 11th January, 1824, and joined that corps at Meerut ; served with his regiment at the siege and storm of Bhurtpore (medal) in 1825 — 26, obtaining his lieutenancy in action ; exchanged into the 38th Reginient in April, 1827 ; served on the staff of his father at Saugor, Central India ; returned to Eng- land on sick certificate in 1830 ; employed on recruiting service in Belfast, 1832 to 1834, in which yea.r he embarked for Sydney, with a detachment of the 50th Regiment ; rejoined the 38th Regiment at Chinsorah, in 1835, and the following year accompanied it to England ; obtained his company by purchase, 39th December, 1837, and finally retired from the army in April, 1840 ; the same year embarked in the " Lalla Rookh " for South Australia, landed at Glenelg, 11th August, 1840, and purchased a property near Ade- laide ; appointed a justice of the peace, August, 1841 ; a member of the Board of Audit, March, 1843 ; private secretary to Grovernor G-rey, and clerk of the Councils, June, 1843; and auditor- general of South Australia, January, 1851, from which post he retired, 22nd January, 1868. Caprain O'Halloran in. 15th December, 1831, Eliza Minton, daughter of John Montague Smyth, Esq. of Cork, and d. at Glenelg, 15th July, 1885, aged 80 years, having had by her (who Avas born at Cork, 10th December, 1810, and d. in London, 14th December, 1884) five sons and three daughters, viz., I. Henry Joseph, h. 3rd January, 1834 ; d. 22nd November, 1837. II. Joseph Sylvester, secretary of the Royal Colonial Institute. III. Nicholas, b. 13th October, 1844; m. 24th Avigust, 1876, Elizabeth Alice, daughter of Robert Wilson Hall, Esq. of Riverton, South Australia, and has had issue, 1. William Robert Cole, h. 2nd July, 1877; d. 14th January, 1878. 2. Nicholas Bayly, b. 11th July, 1878. 3. Edward Clanfergeal, b. 21st January, 1880. 4. George Paget, b. April, 1883. 0. Hector Hugh, b. 27th June, 1884. 6. Joseph Sylvester. 1. Alice Hannah Frances. IV. George Grev, b. 29th October, 1846 ; d. 3rd June, 1849. T. Edward White, of East Adelaide, solicitor, b. 8th October, 1852 ; m. 13th June, 1878, Clara Aunger, daughter of James Phillips, Esq. of Adelaide, South Australia, M.R.C.S., and has issue, 1. William James Petre, h. 6th March, 1883. 2. Hugh Carbery, J. 17th June 1887. 3. Roy Edward Gordon, b. 27th September, 1888. 1. Ethel May. 2. Marie Constance. 3. Marjory Gwendoline. I. Eliza, b. 2nd November, 1832, at Bel- fast ; m. Samviel White White, Esq. of White Park, South Australia, and has issue, 1. Samuel White, b. 25th October, 1859. 2. Joseph Nicholas Bayly White, b. 20th October, 1861. 3. Edward Paget O'Halloran White, b. 23rd December, 1866. 4. Montague White, b. 25th June, 1868. 1. Eliza. 2. Margaret. 3. Mary Kathleen O'Halloran. 4. Ada Frances Isabel. II. Helen Kathleen, b. 3rd May, 1837; d. 14th October, 1837. III. Mary, b. 24th December, 1838; m. Thomas Giles, Esq. of Glenelg, South Australia, and has issue, 1. William Anstey, b. 20th June, I860. 2. Thomas O'Halloran, b. 29th Janu- ary, 1863 ; m. 1888, Jean, daughter of Robert Barr Smith, Esq. of Tqrrens Park, South Australia, and has issue, a son, Hugh O'Halloran, b. 1889. 3. Eustace, b. 29th May, 1866. 4. Henry O'Halloran, b. 8th June, 1868. Arms (granted to Major-General Sir Joseph O'Halloran, G.C.B.) — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. a castle of two towers with a curtain wall and portal approached by three steps arg. standing on a mound vert, on which is inscribed the word "Hubrehur- PORE," gold, in chief a sword and an Indian sabre in saltire ppr. pommels and hilts or, surmounted by an Eastern ci'own of the last, for O'Halloban ; 2nd and 3rd, gu. a horse pass. arg. on grass ppr. caparisoned az. bridled and saddled or, on a chief of the second three mullets pierced of the third, for O'Halloran (ancient), over all a cross of pearls ppr. Crests — 1st, for augmentation : Out of an Eastern crown or, an arm in armour ppr. garnished gold, the hand in a gauntlet also ppr. grasping a flagstaff, there- from flowing a standard az. charged with a monkey statant also or, motto over, Pur- swabbie ; 2nd, O'Hallokan (ancient) : A lizard pass, or, motto over, Clan-Forgail a-boo. Motto — Lothim agus marbhaim (I wound and I kill). The origin of the