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Show SON TO GIVE UP TITLEFOR CASH International Romance Long Shattered Is Recalled With iMobleman's Death LONDON, s-).. l Horau Fermoy, c Fdmund Pits-Edmund Burks Roche) died suddenly today at Barmouth. Wales, He was born in I860. His heir Is the Honorable JamSJ Boothbv Rurkc Roches who In 1SS0 married Frances daughter of Frank Work of New York. His cmlng Into the title makes his eldest son Edmund Maurice heir to barony, it Is questionable, however, whether he would accept the honor on Che death of his father, as Frank Work, his grandfather, in his will be-QUeathing be-QUeathing his Urge fortune to the two sons of his daughter, after her divorce from Burke Roche, stipulated that should either son accept the title the fortune would revert to others. The new Baron Formoy for some years was a ram hnian in Wyoming His marriage to Frances Work was one of the social events of 1880. Burke Roche was considered one of the man eat dressed men in New York at the time, and despite his t;S years he is still considered well preserved. After Af-ter his divorce Mi. Burke returned to Europe Later he has been living on the Fermoy estate, in Ireland. |