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County Dublin, Baile Atha Cliath UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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margaret dennison - Dublin
this is my gggggrandmother who left dublin at the age of 17 to come to nsw australia, dont know whether she came alone, dob around 1814, married james clarke who came from england at the age of 22, married in sydney 1835 had 8 children, if anyone canhelp out with info on margaret would love to hear from you

bridget eslin - Dublin
looking for anyone who may have info on bridget eslin or heslin or hesling, transported to australia for stealing linen on the sugarcane in 1793, brother patrick transported same year on the boddington, plus father was hung in 1789 as reported in thefreemans journal, mother mary and another sibling tranported around same time to america. these people achieved notoriety as a gang around county dublin, if anyone can assit would love to hear from you,

BULLEN - Dublin
My great grandfather JOHN BULLEN born c1834 Hereford and MARY ANN JULIA BIRD born 1839 Hereford, were married at Hereford 1860. Sometime before 1869 they moved to Dublin Ireland.I know of four children all born in Dublin, ELIZABETH JANE born 1869, WILLIAM GEORGE born 1872, ARTHUR born 1878 and REGINALD born 1881. I believe JOHN BULLEN died in Dublin before 1893 when the family moved to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. If you have any links with any of these names I would like to hear from you.

William Molloy shoemaker - Dublin
William Molloy deceased by May 1855 wife Catherine Molloy b approx 1793 Dublin d 28 Dec 1867, daughters Mary Ann b approx 1832 Dublin and Jane. Mary Ann had a daughter Alice Avery/Molloy b 1854 Dublin. Have you heard of these people?

Avery glassblower - Dublin
Isaac Avery glassblower father of Thomas Avery glassblower b approx 1820 Dublin and Isaac Avery b approx 1835 Dublin. Alice Avery b approx 1854 Dublin. Has anyone seen these mames in their searches?

Wiggins Baird family - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Looking for the Wiggins/Baird families that lived in Dublin - Ballymunn 1885-1910 before moving to England and Canada Wiggins came originally from Clones/Roslea and Bairds from Co. Clare/Offlay (Whittaker family)

military hospital - Dublin
Does anyone have info on the female military hospital - my great grandfather's first wife died there in 1886. Also the married quarters at Arbour Hill.

Macey, Rainsford, Polden - Dublin
Searching for family living in Dublin. John Polden (born Chilmark, Wilts 1812) lived in Dublin South,1840's his sister Maria Macey and her two sons believed lived in Ireland for a time in 1840's. Also James A Polden (born 1834)Dublin possible nephewof John & Maria. Also looking for James Rainsford who lived with or married Maria. All except John were fishing tackle makers. Maria & James were in London by 1849. Any info sought to do with fishing tackle industry Dublin or relatives of above.

QUINN - Dublin
Searching for information about Margaret QUINN who was born ca 1795.She was sentanced in the Dublin Court July 1816 to 7 yrs Penal Servitude arriving in Sydney Australia in 1818.

Norton - Dublin
Looking for any info on George Norton a Stableman. He had a son Henry born in Dublin around 1870. Henry later moved and married Florence Annie Bailey in Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset.

WALSHE - Dublin
My Walshe family lived in St Stephen's Green Dublin circa 1840's. Andrew Walshe and Susanna Ballard came to London around 1870. Four children, Edward Joseph b.1867 Denzil St. Dublin, Annie b.c.1870 Dublin, Albert William b.1872 St.Pancras, London,(my great grandfather)and Andrew Joseph b.c.1875 in Kew, Surrey.

Welch, Welsh, Walsh - Dublin - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am interested in Joseph Welch who lived in New Row, Thomas Street, Dublin, Ireland. He came to Australia and married i. in 1844 to Berdelia formerly Daly from County Galway and ii. in 1851 to Hannah formerly King from Chesterton, Oxfordshire. Any info much appreciated.

Mitchell - Dublin
My Gt Grandmother Martha Kate Mitchell was born in Dublin in 1877 Parents were Mark&Catherine Mithchell Her siblings were Mary/William&Francis. Her Father was in the Army and they came over to england soon after her birh where her fathet was stationed in Devon.

Hellwitz Padfield - Dublin
I am looking for members of the Hellwitz and Padfield families, who lived in Dublin from 1897 until 1905 or later.

union/styles - Dublin
i am looking for any information on Christopher Union married to Catherine Styles They had a son Richard born 1865 and a daughter Anne born 1867 not sure if there were more children Richard married Sarah Myers in 1887 they had 13 children and father and son were butchers by trade in dublin any info at all would help

Hannah Woodward born 1893 +- 5 years Dublin Southport - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I'm looking for assistance in finding any reference to my grandmother, Hannah Woodward. She left Dublin for Southport at around the age of 16, gave birth to my mother, Elsie Woodward in 1914 at Ormskirk. She worked as a domestic, was Catholic, may have also had a son named Joey (Fothergill?, Forrestal?) Both children attended Catholic school in Southport. I would greatly appreciate any leads. Thank you. Andrea

italian grandpa - Dublin
my fathers dad was salvatore (pratts)? from italy but is pratts an italian name? he was known to be a barber some where in london maybe 1900's.my grandma was rosaleen o'rourke.my father had her surname.who was salvatore? does this hold any clue to anyone searching for lost families with the same names? please get intouch. kerry.

Bragan,Quealy,Conlon,Oxley - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Looking for anything on above names...

Jennings, Kane, Jenkins - Dublin
Looking for descendants of my Great Grandmother, Amelia Mary Pauline Josephine Jennings. Born 1871 in Gardiner(?)Street, married a Timothy Kane from Cardiff. Her parents were James Jennings and Anne Jenkins.

McGuigan - Dublin
Trying to find details of my Gt Gt Grandmother and her family. Her name was Bridget McGuigan, born c1870 in Dublin. By the 1881 census she was living in West Ham, with her widowed mother, also called Bridget and brother John. Would like to find out who her father was.

Walsh/Walshe - Dublin
My grandfather was Thomas Walsh. He came over to England circa 1922 where he met my grandmother and they had eight children. my problem is i know more about my grandfather's siblings roots than his. His father was Joseph,who married Anna (Anne) McDonald, circa 1880?. Joseph was a dentist and they had 6 surviving children, Randal, James, Joe (Joseph), Thomas, Margaret and Mary. Joseph had died by 1936 when his son James was married. My grandfather, Thomas, dropped the E at the end of Walshe but on my trips to Dublin I have not been able to track down his birth cert with or without the E on the date known by his family and his passport, 22 December 1890. I do not know if I will ever get to Dublin for more research, so if anyone has any connection perhaps through a sibling of Joseph's please help me break down my brickwall. Thank you.

Jane Neale - Dublin
I have a sampler of Jane Neale dated 1766, with reference on the back to Iris Clark of Dublin.Jane was her great aunt. If this fits into your family tree please get in touch and we can exchange info

Chenevix Trench, Richard - Dublin
Richard Chenevix Trench was archbishop of Dublin between 1864 and 1884. He spent his childhood in the village of Bursledon, Hampshire and I am trying to find out more of his ancestry. I believe the family were from Co. Tipperary or possibly Co. Galway. His mother's family (Chenevix) were from Waterford (his great grandfather being the Bishop of Waterford). He was also an eminent poet and was buried at Westminster Abbey.

Curran - Dublin
Looking for information about Curran family from Dublin. Thomas Curran married to an Ellen Brown(e) lived in Dublin 1 Cambridge Road where my father Patrick Curran was born in 1915

CARLISLE, FARQUHAR - Dublin
I am looking for information on my great grandfathers family which I know nothing about. His name was John Walter Carlisle born in 1845 and baptised in the Parish of St. Mary at the time he and his parents were living at 8 Abbey Street Dublin. His parents were John Carlisle and Prudence Farquhar they were married at St. Bridget's Church in the Parish of St. Bridget in the County of the City of Dublin in 1842. Witnesses at their wedding were Isaac Carlisle and John Gibbons At the time of their marriage they were both living in Bishop Street Dublin. John was a Coach Painter. I have no knowledge of other children in the family but would love to find out for my family tree.

Kearney, Furr - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am looking for any information with regard to my grandmother Mary Ellen Kearney, born in Dublin ?1867 (I've been unable to track down her birth cert). She married Walter Furr, a soldier, in 1884 in Dublin. Her Fathers name was James Kearney, a groom. The address at the time of the marriage was 2 West Temple Street. Mary and Walter lived in Carlow Barracks for 9 years and settled in Liverpool 1902. I don't know if grandmother had any brothers or sisters. Thank you. .

thomas doyle - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
thomas doyle born cica 1821 Dublin, married in liverpool annie, 3 children ann, ellen, mary, he was a landing stage constable.

Dollymount, Dublin. - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am looking for my grandfather John Mary L'Estrange. His birth certificate says he was born 10 St. Clare's Terrace,Nth Dublin 1884 which he said was Dollymount, but I can't find it on any old maps or modern either. Can anyone help. Please?

McDermott Vosser - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Searching for info about Bernard McDermott b1850 who married Rosanna Vosser; they lived in Dublin. This was Bernard's second marriage (have no info on first wife). Rosanna is believed to be the daughter of a Dutchman surname Vosser (there maybe some connection with Rosscommon) we would love to know anything about them. After having 6 children Bernard went to USA to find fortune, leaving Rosanna to bring up the kids alone, but having no success he died on the ship home

LAWLESS from DUBLIN - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Looking for info on MARY MARGARET LAWLESS c.1860 my great grandmother. Many thanks

Dennison, Acton, Williamson - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Am trying to trace Grace DENNISON probably born approx 1890 (this is a very vague estimate!) & came from Dromore West, Co. Sligo. She married Joseph ACTON (Came from Skerries,Co. Dublin) & had 2 children Herbert ffolliatt Acton (b.1914, Dublin) & Constance ("Connie") Acton (lived all her life in Dublin). Herbert Acton then married Ruth Patricia Williamson. Any info at all would be very helpful.

Dublin - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Timothy O'Brien and Jane (McLoughlin), had Christopher born 1876 in South Dublin. ?Pater born 1875. Christopher moved to Forfar in Scotland

James Hart - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
My grandfather, James Hart, was born in February 1893 in the Rathmines area of Dublin. His father, Patrick, was a master builder. James travelled to England and lost all contact with his family. It is believed that he had at least 2 sisters, who were nurses. He changed his name upon entering England from Seamus O'hAirt. Can anyone help, please?

Newport - Dublin - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Researching the Surnames Newport and Creed of Dublin. So far back to 1840-ish. via IGI. Wondering if there is any connection between the Waterford,Wexford and Dublin Newports. Willing to share information.

Heade - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Looking for any info on Heade family. Thomas Joseph Heade was born in Rathmines circa 1895. His mother was believed to have died in childbirth. Father's name was John Heade, born Dublin 1864 His parents names were Thomas Heade and Ann McCreat or McCreight. Believed to be relatives named Mooney. Do these names ring any bells?

Rooke - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
We are looking for information about the following ancestor: "George Rooke, an eminent Quaker minister of Ireland, son of Thomas, was born at Boltonwood (parish of Boulton) in Cumberland, England, in 1652. He lost his father when he was eleven years old, and his mother was left with several small children to support. At sixteen he was apprenticed to Thomas Drewry, a carpenter and joiner, one of the Society of Friends, and became a member of society. At about the age of twenty-five he appeared in the ministry and travelled much in that service. In 1686, he removed to Limerick, Ireland, and married Joan the daughter of John Cooke. In 1693, he settled in Dublin. His wife died there, 7 Mo. 17, 1737 and was buried in the Friends' burial ground on Cork Street, aged eighty four. He spent his declining years with his widowed daughter Rachel Carlton and her children, and died 12 Mo 7, 1742. --Rutty 334-7; Leadbeater, 212-226." This family intermarried with the Barclays, Carltons, Strettles/Strettells. These families are leading Quaker Merchant families of the time in Dublin, Ireland. This family is related to writer, Mary Shackleton Leadbeater. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, Jana

Staniford - Dublin - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
On looking up my Great grandfather Robert Edward Staniford on the 1901 Census I was suprised to find he was born Dublin Ireland. When he came over to England I do not know. He married a Jane Wilson in Derby in 1900. One of his brothers an Albert Edward Staniford was living with them in 1901 Census. He went on to live in Matlock and Unstone and died at Unstone Green at 80yrs old in 1960 which is a district of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He must have been born cira 1880 and from his marriage certificate his father was a Robert Staniford. I have been unable to find out any more about him as regards his Irish ancestry and wondered if anyone could help. Thank You Wendy

Nally - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Am seeking information about Laurence Joseph Nally born 1938 married Margaret Mary Nagle, has 12 brothers and sisters (Birdie, Sheila, Maureen, John, Patrick, Frank, William, Peter, Noel, am still trying to find names of remaining 2) parenta are unknown at the moment, any information would be great.

Hargrave/Shekelton - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Seeking any information on William & Elizabeth (Smith) Hargrave. Title holders in 1822 to lands owned by Balfour Esq. They had nine children, 7 of whom emigrated to Australia with them in 1843 aboard the "Neptune". William was also a cobbler, supposedly of some repute. Their eldest daughter Mary Anne Hargrave & married to James Shekelton had previously emigrated and the eldest son, also believed to be William, remained in Ireland. Any information at all would be greatly appreciated.

McGuirk/ McDermott family of Rathcool - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I'm looking for anyone who can provide any info on the McGuirk's of Rathcool, Dublin. I know they lived originally around Tootenhill (Just up the road) and most of them later left and moved to Manchester. My Grandad was one of them. I know Patrick Mcguirk c1914 married Margaret McDermott, these were my Grandad's parents, and Patrick worked in the Guiness Factory. Patrick died in his late 30's or early 40's. Any info would be appreciated.

Hatch - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Catherine Hatch b. Dublin City 1778? Transported to NSW. Married Patrick Hand. Any info on her etc appreciated

terson - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
looking for info about James Burke Terson was born 1816, then a few years later moved to Dover, Kent. Parents Thomas Achee & Betsy. Thomas Parents Viscourt Arhee Terson and Winfred Burke.

Lill in 18th Century Dublin - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
Rev. Dr William Lill and two distinguished brothers Godfrey ( Barrister and Justice ) and Rev. Dr. Edward Lill sons of Thomas Lill all flourishing in the 18th Century. Need very much to see their wills which I believe may be in Dublin. Can anyone help with information about how to find Irish wills? Help much appreciated

Searching Menere Ancestors - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
William James Menere and his Wife Frances Matitda nee Mead had their first three children at Dunalk, Louth-Henri 1944, Elizabeth 1847 and Fanny 1848 before going to Dublin where they had another two children George 1849 and Lousia 1850. They emigrated to Australia in 1852 and Francis was pregnant. Any information relating to them would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Jess

alcock nee merrick - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
looking for my grandmother Joesphine Alcock who gave birth to my mother in 1930 address was Benburgh street, Dublin. My mother Kathleen also had an elder sister Laura. Father is unknown

Dalzell family cousins - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I'm looking for the descendants of Maj. John Dalzell and Susan Alexander, who died in July 1875. Susan is my 3rd cousin, 6 generations removed. Susan and I are both descended from Alexander Alexander of Girlaw and Jean Stewart of Killymoon. Susan's parents were married in Castle Knock, County Dublin, and her mother died in Kingstown, County Dublin.

William DUGGAN - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am trying to trace WIlliam DUGGAN born in Dublin City about 1800. His parents were William DUGGAN and Susan MILLER. William was tried in Dublin City in 1818 and transported to Australia in 1819. Any connections...?

McCarthy / Mulcahy - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am seeking information on Daniel McCarthy and Ellen Mulcahy/Mulchay I believe Daniel was born in the Dublin area c1800- 1815. They registered the birth of a son Daniel in New South Wales (Sydney) Australia in 1834. The circumstances of their arrival in Australia are unknown. Any help would be appreciated. Rhonda.

KOHLER FAMILY, DUBLIN - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
I am seeking info on Charles Kohler (dob and place unknown), who was by 1838 a merchant tailor in Dublin (Howth). He had at least 2 children, Charles, who also owned a tailors business, and Thomas, who moved to London where he married Emma Oppenheim. If you know anything of this family, please contact me. Thank you

adoption - Dublin City, Baile Atha Cliath, and Parish
i was born in Dublin 10 may 1954 registered as either marian concepta caulfield or caufield or mary caulfield or caufield. mothers name anne ann 0r annie caufield or caulfield via rotunda girls aid dublin and father hudson homes birmingham. mother was approx 17 and father studying to be a doctor at trinity college dublin but do not know how true this is. any help appreciated


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