MADDEN (U.O.). Quarterly, 1 and 4, sable, a falcon seizing a mallard argent, on a chief or, a cross bottonnée gules (Madden, 1635 ); 2 and 3, or, a pile engrailed sable Waterhouse). Mantling sable and argent. Crest - On a wreath of the colours, a falcon with wings expanded argent. membered or, holding in the talons a cross bottonnée gules. Motto - "Fortior qui se vincit." Livery - Claret coat, crimson lining, piping and collar, and waistcoat crimson.
Son of John Madden of Hilton Park, J. P. cos. Monaghan, Fermanagh, Cavan, and Leitrim, D.L. Monaghan (High Sheriff 1864) and Fermanagh (High Sheriff 1859), b. 1836 ; d. 1902 ; m. 1864, Lady Caroline Clements (d. 1914), sister of 4th Earl of Leitrim :-
Lt.-Col. John Clements Waterhouse Madden, J. P. co. Monaghan (High Sheriff 1906), D.L. and J. P. co. Fermanagh (High Sheriff 1909), Barr.-at-Law(Inner Temple and King's Inns), M.A. (Camb.), Lt.-Col. late comdg. 4th Batt. Roy. Irish Fus., served Great War, b. 1870; m. 1908 Agnes Mary, d. of Sir William Henry Tate, Bart., of High field, Woolton, Lancashire, and Bodrhyddan Hall Rhuddlan, Flints. ; and has issue -
John William Ryder Madden, Gentleman, b. 1913 ;
(2) Charles Samuel Madden, Gentleman, b. 1915 ;
and Cynthia Agnes.
Seat - Hilton Park, Clones, co. Monaghan. Clubs - Carlton.
Sons of Lt.-Col. Gerald Hugh Charles Madden, Irish Guards and 3rd King's Own Hussars, b. 1872 ; d. of wounds received in action 1915; m. 1901, Mabel Lucy (17 Draycott Place, S.W.1), d. of Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart.:-
Brian John George Madden, Gentleman, b. 1908.
Dennis Gerald Madden, Gentleman, b. 1910.
Sons of John Madden of Roslea Manor, J. P. and D.L. co. Fermanagh (High Sheriff 1848), Lieut. 41st Regt., J.P. co. Monaghan (High Sheriff 1875), b. 1819 ; d. 1903; m. 1847, Clara Elizabeth (d. 1860), d. of Rev. James Spencer Knox, D.D.:-
Walter Wilmot Madden, Gentleman, b. 1853 ; m. 1886, Eleanor (d. 1925), d. of Charles Ferdinand Bischoff of Woodlands, Wainku, N.Z. ; and has issue -
(1) Arthur Wilmot Madden, Gentleman, served Great War, b. 1892 ;
(2) Charles Beresford Madden, Gentleman, b. 1898 [m. 1926, ];
Eva Kathleen [m. 1911, John Francis Wilson];
Dora Christina [m. 1915, Reginald Wood, of Ellowsley] ;
and Florence Josephine [m. 1916, Cerson [sic]].
Seat - Roslea Manor, Clones.
John Beresford Madden, Gentleman, b. 1855. Res. - Aghafin, Clones.
Son of Rev. Wyndham Carlyon Madden, Rector of Begh Upton, Norfolk, b. 1793; d. 1864; m. 2nd, Charlotte (d. 1889), d. of Thomas Leeke of Longford Hall, Newport, Salop :-
Rev. Wyndam Madden, Rector of Longford, b. 1849; m. 1st, 1879, Annette (d. 1888), d. of —— Mitchell; 2nd, 1895, Evelyn, d. of Thomas Bather of Great Ness, Salop; and has issue -
Wyndham Ralph Carlyon Madden, Gentleman, b. 1899;
Hester;
Rachel;
Mary Evelyn;
and Marjorje Constance.
Son of Lt.-Col. William Charles Frederick Madden, late Somersetshire L.I., b. 1842; d. 1907; m. 1865, Mary Stuart (d. 1877), d. of Henry Davidson :-
Richard Owen Madden, Gentleman, b. 1870. Res. —
Sons of Rev. George Charles Brownlow Madden, Vicar of Armitage Bridge, M.A. Trin. Coll., Dublin ; b. 1846 ; d. 1929 ; m. 1873, Margaret Emily, d. of Canon Charles H. Hulbert, M.A. ; and has issue :-
Ion Travers Madden, Gentleman, b. 1874.
Charles Hulbert Madden, Gentleman, b. 1878 ; m. Anna, d. of Joseph Collier, and has issue -
Charles Joseph Madden, Gentleman, b. 1902.
George Percival Madden, Gentleman, b. 1880.
Lacy Madden, Gentleman, b. 1884. Res. - 2 Norman Avenue, Birkby, Huddersfield.
Source: Armorial Families - Arthur Charles Fox-Davies 1929, Pages 1289 & 1290 [Includes engraving of coat of arms]
JOHN MADDEN, Esquire, J.P. and D.L., Ensign and Lieutenant in 41st Regt. from 1840-43, and has medal for Afghan Campaign. Born Nov. 30, 1819, being the second son of Charles Dudley Madden, by his wife Harriet, dau. of the Rev. S. Bagster.
Livery - Dress : white, with scarlet facings and breeches ; undress : cream and scarlet.
Armorial bearings Sable, a falcon preying on a mallard's back argent, on a chief or, a cross bottony gules. Mantling sable and argent. Crest - On a wreath of the colours, a falcon wings expanded argent, membered or, holding in his talon a cross bottony gules.
Married, firstly, Clara Elizabeth, second dau. of Rev. J. Spencer Knox ; secondly, her sister, Isabella Louisa Georgina, third dau. of Rev. J. Spencer Knox ; and has Issue, by his first marriage -
(1) Charles Dudley Madden, Gentleman, b. March 26, 1851 ;
(2) Walter Wilmot Madden, Gentleman, b. Oct. 14, 1853 [m. , 1886, Eleanor, dau. of F. Bischoff];
(3) John Beresford Madden, Gentleman, b. Aug. 12, 1855;
Clara Kathleen;
Isabella Christina;
and Alice Wilmot [m., 1886, Capt. Butler Giveen, late 10th Hussars].
Estates - Roslea Manor and Agnafin. Postal address - Roslea Manor, Clones.
Original data: Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles. Armorial Families: A Directory of Some Gentlemen of Coat-Armour, Showing Which Arms in Use at the Moment are Borne by Legal Authority. London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland: T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1899. Page 554