Robert Evans (Archdeacon of Cloyne) explained

Robert Maunsell Evans (4 May 1808 – 1 May 1890) was Archdeacon of Cloyne^[1] from 1862 until 1873.^[2]

Evans was born in County Limerick, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1833. After curacies at Ogonnelloe, Bandon and Ballyhea he became Rector of Gortroe and Dysert before his appointment as Archdeacon.^[3]

He died on 1 May 1890.

Notes and References

1. [Burke's Landed Gentry|Burke's Landed Gentry Of Ireland]
2. "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross from 1863 until the present time" Cole, J.H. Cork, Guy and Co, 1903
3. "The Irish Church Directory for 1869: Containing an Alphabetical List of the Clergy" p84