Background
PENNEFATHER, de F. was born in 1856. Youngest son of late Major Kingsmill Pennefather of Golden, Company Tipperary, and Jane Catherine Patricia, daughter of late Thomas de Grenier de Fonblanque, formerly Her late Majesty’s Charge d’Affaires at Belgrade, and grandson of late Sir Jonah Barrington, King’s Counsel, Member of Parliament, Judge of High Court of Admiralty, Ireland.