'Savage07'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Savage of Little Ards, Savage of Portaferry

                               
Rowland (Roland) Savage, lord of the Little Ards, co. Down (d 12.02.1572)
The suggested ancestry for Rowland is highly speculative.
1. Patrick Savage of Portaferry, lord of the Little Ards (b 1535, d 31.12.1603-4)
  m. Anne Plunkett
  A. Rowland (Roland) Savage of Portaferry, lord of the Little Ards (d 25.06.1619)
  m. (20.04.1604) Rose Russell (dau of George Russell of Rathmullen, son of Christopher)
  i. daughter
  m. Charles O'Hara of co. Antrim (d 1639)
  B. Patrick Savage of Portaferry (d 1644, Captain)
  m. (1623) Jean Montgomery (d 1647, dau of Hugh, 1st Viscount Montgomery)
  i. Hugh Savage of Portaferry (b 1629, d unm 10.02.1683)
  ii. Elizabeth Savage
  m. George Wilton of Gaulstown
  iii. Sarah Savage
  m1. Sir Bryan O'Neill, Bart of Bakerstown
  m2. Richard Rich
iv.+ other issue - 8 sons (dvp), Jane
2. Rowland (Roland) Savage of Derry in the Little Ards
  A. Patrick Savage
i. John Savage of Ballyvarley
  a. Patrick Savage of Derry, later of Portaferry, Sheriff of co. Down
  Armstrong suggests that Patrick's wife was called Mary but BLGI1912 identifies her as ...
  m. Anne Hall (dau of F. Hall of Narrow Water)
  (1) Rowland (Roland) Savage (b 1687-8, d 13.05.1723, 2nd son)
  m. (05.1718) Margaret Price (b 1688-9, d 04.1721, dau of Nicholas Price of Saintfield)
  (A) Dorcas Savage (dvp unm)
  (B) Catherine Savage
  m. (10.09.1740) Roger Hall of Narrow Water
  (2) Edward Savage of Portaferry (b 1702, d unm 18.03.1725, 4th son)
  (3) Catherine Savage
  m. John Moore of Drumbanagher (MP)
  (4)+ other issue - Patrick (b 1686-7, d 13.06.1712), Francis (b c1696, d 08.01.1722)
  b. James Savage of Portaferry (3rd son)
  m. Mabel Magee (dau of Edmund Magee of Lisburn)
  (1) John Savage of Portaferry
Armstrong suggests that John's wife was called Catherine Savage but BLGI1912 identifies her as ...
  m. Catherine Price (dau of James Price)
  (A) James Savage (d young)
(2) Andrew Savage of Portaferry (a 1730)
  m. Margaret Nugent (dau of Andrew Nugent of Dysart (sister/heir of John) by Catherine, dau/coheir of Thomas (Nugent), 4th Earl of Westmeath)
  (A) Patrick Savage of Portaferry, Sheriff of co. Down (d 1797)
  m. (1765) Anne Hall (dau of Roger Hall of Narrow Water)
  (i) Andrew Savage, later Nugent of Portaferry, Sheriff of co. Down (b 03.06.1770, d 02.02.1846, Lt. Colonel) had issue
  m. (13.06.1800) Selina Vesey (dau of Thomas Vesey, 1st Viscount de Vescie, by Selins Elizabeth, dau/coheir of Sir Arthur Brooke, Bart of Colebrooke)
  (ii) Patrick Nugent Savage had issue
  m. Harriet Sandiford (dau of Rev. Henry Sandiford)
  (iii) William Savage (rector of Sninrone, 5th son) had issue
  m. Elizabeth Hall (dau of Savage Hall of Narrow Water)
  (iv) Barbara Savage
  m. (10.11.1812) Roger Hall of Narrow Water
  (v)+ other issue - Roger Hall (d unm, Captain RN), John Lavallin (d unm), Dorcas Sophia
  c. Hugh Savage ancestor of Savage of Knockadoo & Ballymadun
  d. Margaret Savage
  m. Hugh Trevor
  (1) Mary Trevor
  m. Edward Trevor
  (2)+ other issue - Andrew, John
  e.+ other issue including Francis
  ii.+ other issue including Robert
3.+ other issue - Edmund (or Edward) of Coney, Richard (dsp), James

Main source(s): 'The Ancient and Noble Family of the Savages of the Ards' by George Francis Armstrong (1888), BLGI1912 (Nugent of Portaferry)
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