Monday, December 15, 2008

Sampler


A sampler that's been hanging around the house for ages. The name is Elizabeth Morgan, dated May 20th 1871, but I feel sure there's a Hollingsworth link.

More names later.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Wicklow - Jane to John 1876

Haven't been updating for a while. Too much else going on. If this is a recession, why is everyone so busy?

Name: Jane 1860?
Where: Porterstown
Parents: Michael 1845?. Elizabeth Owens
Married: William Ellison, St. Patrick’s Wicklow 27 January 1884. Rathdrum Reg.

Name: Jane 1875?
(Née Purcell)
Where: Glencarrig
Married: Michael 1872 at Ashford 12 June 1895
Children:
Mary 1896 Coolnakilly
John 1897 Coolnakilly
Christopher J 1903 Bray

Name: Jane 1872
CH Rathdrum 7.1035

Name: Joseph 1866
CH Rathdrum 7.1030

Name: John M 1924
Where: Rathdrum
Parents: Casey (mother)
Birth/Bapt: 14 August 1924 CH 2.3.751.456
Brothers & sisters:
Samuel 1923
Eithne C 1926
Michael J 1929
Anthony 1932
Ellen 1937
Dorothy 1942
(all Dublin)


Above pic shows John (1876) and his wife Mary Catherine - my grandparents.

Name: John 1876-1957
Where: Templelyon, Redcross, Co. Wicklow
Parents: Daniel 1847-1913 Poulaphuca. Ann Byrne 1843-1899 Rehard, Wicklow.
Married: Mary C. Murphy of Wicklow 26 February 1906 at Wicklow
Died: 12 May 1957 a widower in Fazakerty Hospital Liverpool.
Buried St. Austins Cemetry Grassendale, Liverpool.
Birth/Bapt: 18 August 1876 (Always celebrated on 15th) Rathdrum Reg. CH 12.944
Children:
Daniel 1906-63 Wicklow
Patrick 1908-47 Dublin
John 1910-64 Dublin
William 1911-13 Liverpool
Francis 20/6/1913-82
William J. 1914-63
Robert 1916-
Brothers & sisters:
See Children of Daniel
Elizabeth 1871
Francis 1873
William 1874
Annie Marie 1878
Francis 1880
Catherine 1882
Notes:
(1) “Hollensworth” in Custom House
(2) Born in Templelyon - name of an area on the road between Jack White’s Cross and Redcross, Co. Wicklow. Made his First Holy Communion Xmas Day 1890. Went as deep sea sailor for many years - lived early part of married life in Queen’s Square, Dublin - moved to Liverpool with family in May 1910 - taking up job as Dockgateman on Garston Docks, where he worked until retirement in 1956. His one address all that time was 231 St. Mary’s Road, Grassendale, Liverpool 19. His last days I believe were spent as a very Holy man & now he’s buried in the churchyard with Mary Catherine & two of his sons; John and William Joseph.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Wicklow - Francis to James

Name: Francis 1880-1946
Where: Wicklow. Templelyon. (Painter)
Parents: Daniel (Poulaphuca) 1847-1913. Anne Byrne, Rehard Nr. Redcross.
Married: Mary Ellen Brennan, Wicklow 17 August 1903 at Wicklow.
Died: 23 October 1946 to Glasnevin Cemetry, Dublin.
2 Rialto Park., Dublin.
CH 2.331 age 66
Birth/Bapt: 31 March 1880 Rathdrum Register. CH 2.1029
Children:
Daniel J 1904
Annie MJ 1906
Thos J 1908
Francis 1909
William 1911
Pat J 1913
Kevin 1914
Seamus P 1917
Cora M 1923
Theresa M 1925
Brothers & sisters:
Elizabeth 1871
Francis 1873
William 1874
John 1876
Annie Marie 1878
Catherine 1882
Notes:
Moved to Dublin and reared a large family - died at 2 Rialto Park, Dublin.

Here he is listed in the Dublin Census 1911, along with his wife Ellen, Annie aged 4, Thomas Joseph (2) and Francis (1).
No mention of Daniel J 1904.



Name: Francis 1873-1877
Where: Templelyon - Redcross, Co. wicklow
Parents: Daniel 1847-1913 (Poulaphuca). Anne Byrne (Rehard)
Married: -
Died: 20 November 1877 age 4 years. CH 17.750 Rathdrum Reg.
Birth/Bapt: 3 March 1873 Rathdrum Reg. CH 7.1039
Children: Nil
Brothers & sisters: See children Daniel 1847

Name: Franci/es 1869
Where: Reilly’s Lane, Arklow
Parents: Samuel (1839?) Seafarer. Jane Dickenson.
Birth/Bapt: 10 October 1869 CH 17.897
Brothers & sisters:
Mary Ann 1874
Michael 1876
Ellen 1878

Name: Francis 1866
Where: Tinnahask, Arklow
Parents: James 1841 (Mariner - Greystones). May Needham.
Birth/Bapt: 5 May 1866 CH 7.1024
Brothers & sisters:
William 1869
John 1871
Jane 1873

Name: Gerald O. 1951
Where: Rathdrum
Parents: Arnold (mother)
Birth/Bapt: CH 2.352

Name: George 1868-1902
Where: Poulaphuca. Castlemacadam.
Parents: George (crossed out).
John, Poulaphuca. Susan Tuke
Died: 25 March 1902 age 34 years. Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.729
Birth/Bapt: 15 July 1868 26 July 1868 CH 12.959
Brothers & sisters:
Eliza 1865

Name: Helen D. 1955
Where: Poulaphuca
Parents: William E. 1933. Waldron (mother)
Birth/Bapt: CH 7.306
Brothers & sisters:
See children of William Edward

Name: James 1899-1936
Where: Miltown, Ashford, Rathnew.
Parents: James. Ellen Dunne.
Married: Miss McLaughlin (Youghal).
Catherine 27 November 1928 Youghal R.C. Church
Died: 1936 age 37 in Youghal. CH 4.431
Birth/Bapt: 14 January 1899 Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.850
Children:
Ann Patricia 1930
William J 1932
Bernadette M 1934
Marian F 1936
All Youghal
Brothers & sisters:
Thomas 1893
John 1896
Patrick 1901

Name: James
Where: Ballybeg, Rathnew
Notes: Lands & cottage of Ballybeg. (Land Registry 1964)

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Wicklow - Elizabeth to Esther

Name: Elizabeth 1891-
Where: Coolnakilly
Parents: john. sarah Parslow
Birth/Bapt: December 6 1891. Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.782
Brothers & sisters:
Margaret 1887
Martha 1889
John Robert 1894

Name: Elizabeth 1844
Where: Glenealy
Parents: John. Bridget Devlin
Birth/Bapt: 12 June 1844 Wicklow Bpt (C)

Name: Elizabeth 1862
Parents: John. Elizabeth Byrne
Birth/Bapt: 20 March 1862 Wicklow Bpt (C)

Name: Elizabeth 1903
Where: Rathnew
Parents: Joseph W 1877, Rathnew. Mary Byrne.
Married: Patrick Kearney Rathnew 3 March 1924 Ashford
Birth/Bapt: 23 April 1903 Rathdrum Reg.
CH 2.2.866.250
Brothers & sisters:
Joseph 1910
Mary 1909
Patrick 1912
Bridget 1914
Esther 1917
Jane 1920
Annie 1905

Name: Elizabeth 1902?
Née Byrne
Where: Rathnew
Parents: William Byrne, Rathnew
Married: Patrick 1901 Miltown
Died: 7 April 1888 Rathnew g/yard
Children:
Annie 1925
Ellen 1928
Bernie (handwriting?) 1935
Margaret 1933
Elizabeth 1937?
William P 1943
Patrick 1937

Name: Elizabeth 1907
Where: Rathnew
Parents: James, Rathnew. Mary Levans (handwriting?)
Birth/Bapt: 27 August 1907 Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.4.838.32
Brothers & sisters:
John Joseph 1906

Name: Elizabeth
Where: Rathnew
Parents: Patrick
Married: Garret Doyle @ Ashford 1 October 1949

Name: Esther 1917
Where: Coolnakilly, Ballyknocken
Parents: Joseph, Rathnew. Mary Byrne, Rathnew.
Birth/Bapt: 13 April 1917 Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.2.818.424
Brothers & sisters:
Elizabeth 1903
Mary 1909
Joseph 1910
Patrick 1912
Bridget 1914
Jane 1920

Monday, November 3, 2008

Wicklow Edward to Ellen

Name: Edward 1822-1855
Where: The Rock, arklow
Parents: John, Big Rock 1779-1864
Married: Sarah Freeman 1852 (Marriage Licence Dublin Diocese)
20 January 1852 @ Arklow. Register General
Died: 5 or 8 Febuary 1885 age 63 years
(Inch Records, Four Courts) CH 2.857
Children:
Sarah 1865
Edward 1868
Daniel 1870
Ellen 1873
Samuel
George
John 1854
Jane
Mary (m. John Tyrrell)
Bessie
Brothers & sisters:
William 1798
Nicholas 1800
John
[Edward 1822]
Mary
Samuel 1802
Daniel 1804
Thomas 1809
Son
Son
Notes:
(1) Signed father’s death certificate.
(2) Edward + Sarah + children John, Samuel, Jane, Mary, Bessie & George signed a petition in 1872 for Rev Ormsby not to resign.

Name: Edward 1868-1911
Where: Big Rock, Arklow
Parents: Edward 1822-1885. Sarah Freeman
Died: November 1911 age 45 years. Hollyfort churchyard
Birth/Bapt: Bpt 6 March 1868 Rathdrum reg. CH 2.1005
3 March 1868
Children:
Elizabeth 1900 (Bessie)
Brothers & sisters:
sarah 1865
Daniel 1870
Ellen 1873
Sam
George

Name: Ellen 1873-
Where: Big Rock, Arklow
Parents: Edward. Sarah Freeman
Married: Thos. Williams of Kilmacoo @ Castlemacadam 29 August 1917
Birth/Bapt: 9 June 1873 Rathdrum. CH 7.1027
Brothers & sisters:
Sarah 1865
Edward 1868
Daniel 1870

Name: Elizabeth (Bessie) 1890?
Where: Big Rock, Arklow
Parents: Edward
Married: John Prestage, Park, Arklow
29 February 1916

Name: Ellen 1879
Where: Coolnakilly
Parents: John 1833. Mary Ann Byrne
Birth/Bapt: 27 February 1879 Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.1031
Brothers & sisters:
Annie 1868
Michael 1872
John 1875
Jane 1876
Joseph Wm. 1877
Catherine 1880

Name: Ellen 1928
Where: Rathnew
Parents: Patrick 1901 Rathnew. Elizabeth Byrne.
Married: Gareth Doyle 1 October 1949 Ballylusk Ashford
Birth/Bapt: 2 May 1928 Rathdrum Reg. Ch 2.683
Brothers & sisters:
See children Patrick 1901

Name: Ellen 1874-1904
(Née Dunne)
Where: Rathnew Parish
Parents: Thos. Dunne
Married: James - Coolawinna 1869
St. Patrick’s Wicklow 27 August 1892
Died: 23 July 1904 age 30.
Miltown. Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.646
Children:
Thomas 1893
John 1896
James 1899
Patrick 1901

Name: Ellen 1866-
Where: Sheepwalk, Coolawinna
Parents: Michael 1845-1905. Elizabeth Owens.
Married: 29 April 1908 Wm. Phillips in Arklow
Birth/Bapt: 31 March 1866 Reg. of Births Rathdrum. CH 7.1027
8 April 1866 Bpt Wicklow (C)
Brothers & sisters:
Mary Ann 1868
Catherine 1875

Friday, October 31, 2008

Wicklow E continued

At last. The misplaced Wicklow Hollingsworths have been returned to the file and I can continue with the rest of Wicklow.

Name: Elizabeth 1882-1909
(Née Giffney)
Where: Convent Road Wicklow
Parents: Thomas
Married: John High St. Wicklow 27 september 1906
Died: 2 October 1909 age 27. Died on birth of twins. Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.680
Children:
Michael 1907
Elizabeth & Mary Theresa 1909 (twins)

Name: Ellen 1884?
Where: Wicklow
Parents: Michael
Married: Williap Phillips (Pilot) 29 April 1908

Name: Elizabeth 1870?
Where: Wicklow Main St.
Parents: Michael
Married: Michael Costello 3 April 1894 at St. Patrick’s Wicklow

Name: Elizabeth 1909-1909
Where: Wicklow
Parents: John, High St. Wicklow. Elizabeth Giffney
Died: 1909 CH 2.676
Birth/Bapt: 9 September 1909 Twin Marie Therese CH 2.4.851.377 Rathdrum Reg.
Brothers & sisters:
Michael 1907
Mary Theresa 1909 (twin)

Name: Elizabeth R. 1951
Where: Wicklow
Parents: Michael 1907. Elizabeth Bullard.
Married: McKenna. St Patrick’s Wicklow.
Birth/Bapt: 1 September 1951 Rathdrum Reg. CH 2.369
Children:
Brothers & sisters:
Michael John 1943
John Arthur 1944
Notes:
Elizabeth living in Cheshire, England.
Michael John living Ayr, Scotland.
Her mother (Elizabeth Bullard ) living with her in Cheshire
Michael (father) in Rathdrum R. Home. (both at time of writing)
John 1943 deceased.

Name: Elizabeth
(Née Bullard)
Where: Wicklow
Parents: Stephen (postman) Wicklow. Elizabeth Breen, Wicklow.
Married: Michael 1907 on 6 April 1942 St. Pats Wicklow
Birth/Bapt: 10 October 1913
Children:
Michael
John
Elizabeth
Brothers & sisters:
See Ann Mary 1920

Name: Elizabeth 1971-
Where: Ballymoney, Co. Wicklow. (NB rest of family born in Templelyon.
Parents: Daniel, Poulaphuca 1847-1913. Anne Byrne (Rehard) 1843-1899
Married: James Kavanagh
Birth/Bapt: 18 May 1871 Rathdrum Reg. CH 7.1047
Children:
Maureen
Sheila
Annie
Brothers & sisters:
See children of Daniel 1847
Notes:
(1) Lived in vicinity of Leeson St., Dublin after marriage.
(2) The mother presented this child for baptism the same day as born & Christened an R.C.

Name: Ellen 1878-
Where: Reilly’s Lane, Arklow
Parents: Samuel (1839?) Seafarer. Jane Dickenson.
Birth/Bapt: 16 March 1878 CH 2.988 Rathdrum Reg,
Brothers & sisters:
Grancis 1869
Marie Ann 1874
Nicholas 1876

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Annie 1874

I recently published this short file:

Name: Annie 1874-1935
Where: Rathdrum
Died: 1935 age 61 CH 2.540
Birth/Bapt: 1874 a/t/a at death

As you can see - very little known of her. But could this be her from the 1911 Dublin Census, as a cook & domestic servant age 38?