Thomas Poer , of Coolfin, co Waterford. armiger, married a daughter of Thomas Tobin, of Cumpshinagh, County Tipperary, Esq., by Elinor, sister to James, Earl of Desmond, and had a daughter Elinor married to Thomas, brother of Edmond, Viscount Mountgarrett; and a son James Power, of Coolfin, whose first wife was a daughter of Pierce FitzHenry, in the County Wexford, by whom he left a son Thomas, who, dying on the 15th December, 1637, left issue by his wife Margaret, daughter of Peter Butler, of Monyhory, County Wexford, four sons and four daughters, viz., (1) Peter (of whom presently); (2) Richard, who married Gyles, daughter of David Power, of Coolroe, County Waterford; (3) John; and (4) James. The daughters were, Joan, who died d.s.p.; Gyles, who married Jeffrey Fanning, of Fanningstown, County Tipperary; Katherine; and Margaret, the wife of Richard Power, of Ballincurry, County Waterford... Peter Power, of Coolfin, Esq., eldest son of Thomas married Katherine, daughter of William Wall, of Clonymuck, or Coolnamuck, County Waterford. This Peter Power was one of the “Transplanted.” the Irish Builder
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