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County Waterford, Port Lairge UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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O'druachain - Waterford (WAT, County, Ireland)
Looking for info on this old Irish Gealic name.. current spellings Drohan Draughn Druhan Ect....

TAYLOR'S OF LEWISHAM - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
i AM LOOKING FOR MY BIRTH MOTHER, ELLEN PATRICIA TAYLOR PROB BORN 1919 - CAN YOU HELP?? mY DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS Details Myself: James Alfred Williamson Born: Michael John Taylor DOB: 25.03.48 Time: 8pm Place: Lewisham Hospital High Street London SE13 6LH Age of mother at my birth: 29 years Year of Birth: 1919 Mother’s name Ellen Patricia Taylor nee Smith known as Pat Research: After some searching I found a marriage certificate for an Edward Taylor & Ellen Smith who were married on the 29.06.40 If my mother was 29 on the 25.03.48 22 on the 29.06.40 this would mean her birthday would fall somewhere between these dates. Siblings Sister: Pauline Possibly Pauline Jean Taylor DOB 26.08.41 Sister: Irene DOB: 1943 (appx) Brother: Ronald (Ronnie) Taylor DOB: 1945 Sister: Sheila Taylor DOB: 1947 Adopted by: Ivy Edith Williamson & James Edward Williamson residing at 49 Morville Street Bow London E.3 Had care of me from 10.01.49 and Adopted me on: 22 September 1949 Welfare report states Infant was illegitimate and no affiliation order had been made against the putative father.

byans, lindsay - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
looking for mary byans born in waterford 1780 move to manchester and had a daughter margaret in 1827 margaret married william lindsay. on the 1871 census they were all living in cook st farnworth.is anyone searching any of these names no maiden name for mary or husbands name

Dungarven, Co Waterford - County Waterford
Darrell had a very happy time with cousin 'Tommy' and family who lived near the post office in this village. The family were related to his mother, Anne Fletcher from Solihull(Birmingham). Family has broken up and Darrell does not know surname but would very much like to contact cousins/friends who remember him. Does anyone know 'Tommy' and can you put them in contact?

LOOKING FOR ANY RELATION - County Waterford
TO JOHANNA LUCAS DAUGHTER OF RICHARD LUCAS BORN 1926/27 SHE LATER MOVED TO LONDON GOT MARRIED SPLIT UP THEN RETURNED TO WATERFORD

McCarthy - Fitzgerald. Ballymacart. - County Waterford
Owen McCarthy married Bridget Fitzgerald c 1850 in Ballymacart Co Waterford. I have 7 children, were there more. John,Patrick,Owen and Bridget all went to New Zealand.Thomas and Ellen stayed in Ireland.Hannah and possibly a James went to New York orBoston.Who were Owen and Bridget Parents? And what of Hannah and James? Does anyone know of this Family.Wanting contact with Irish and American relatives.

Bridget Fitzgerald. - County Waterford
looking for Bridget Fitzgerald,born in County Waterford,c 1830 she married Owen McCarthy c 1850. I am unable to find any information about her or her family,prior to her marriage.

Devereux - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
I am searching for information on the parents of JAMES ALOYSIUS DEVEREUX b.1856 and PATRICK JAMES DEVEREUX b.1854 in Waterford. I believe their fathers name was JAMES DEVEREUX. Also any connection with the names DEVEREUX and PETERSON or DEVEREUX and WHITE in Ireland.

Bergin - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
I am searching for Winefred Bergin Bn. 1843in Waterford Ireland. Parents Abraham bn 1813 and Hannah(Anastasia)bn 1815.

Republic of Ireland soccer players - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
I am writing a book on players that have played for the Republic of Ireland soccer team between 1921 and 2004 and would be interested in contacting the players or their relatives of any players. Thank you.

Looking for John Perrott - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
John Perrott/Parrott born abt. 1587 Waterford. Married Prunella ??. Arrived in Virginia Coloney in 1623.I'm trying to find his birth place,date,marriage record,son's(Richard Perrott) birth place,date,etc.Any thing would help!

Chenevix - County Waterford (WAT, County, Province of Munster, Ireland)
Looking for any information on Melesina Chenevix (1768-1827) or her ancestors including her grand father Richard Chenevix, Bishop of Waterford and her great grandfather Philip Chenevix of d'Eply of Loraine who I believe was a Huguenot refugee.

Joy - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Help please. My late husband's Great grand father Benjamin Baker married a Anna Joy from Bonmahon (near Waterford)between 1861 and 1862 in Philadelphia USA.We know she had a sister Margaret and a brother Patrick her parents- Mary and Richard.This was Benjamin's second marriage and it has proved impossible to find out who his first wife was, they had a son John Addison Baker born in 1860. I hope that by gleaning info on Anna's marriage, it may solve the problem. Searches in USA have been fruitless so far. Benjamin and Anna had 2 sons , Thomas, who died very young and Richard Joy Baker who emigrated to Australia was my husband's grandfather. Anna (Joy) died and he married Annie Barry ? date also from Ireland , they had a daughter Kate born in 1867.

morrissey/harney/shanahan/tramore - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Hi. I am seeking information on the above families. My grandfather was a thomas morrissey, married a mary harney about 1905/6,lived in crobally, tramore,waterford,the family shanahan are also from the same place.I would be very gateful for any help. Regards Tom

Jones/Sewell - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
George Wilson Jones married Alice Sewell, daughter Alice Jones b 14 Jan 1875, any information welcome

Heffernan /Bryan - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Looking for info on Patrick Heffernan baround 1830's, son Michael Heffernan b around 1866/67. Looking for date and birthplace. Michael m Mary Bryan 1897,children Patrick B 1899,Mary 1903,Michael 1909,Margaret 1912,and Anna 1914,possibly more siblings. Looking for descendents of Mary, Margaret,Anna m Thomas Phillips,Brentford Middx. One known child Maureen Phillip b1935,possibly more sibling looking for descendents,Areas connected Mullinavatt Waterford,Cussan, Windgap Kilkenny and Carrick on Suir Tipperary,also possibly connection with Offaly. All info welcomed.

John Doyle & Cathrine Power - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
My Fifth Generation Grandparent were born cira 1750 in or near Waterford in the Porlaw & Ballyduff area. We hired a researcher, but he was unable to locate Baptimals for John and his son Richard, but of Richard's children (and his wife Catherine Griffin). The family emigrated to Ontario, Lanark County in 1832. My branch of the family immigrated to Butler county Iowa, after the family had resided in this area for over 40 years.There would be relatives both in Canada and Iowa. I would like to find my family in Waterford. I have exact date of some of my aunts/uncles Baptisms. Anyone connecting to this branch or root, email me. Sincerely, Maureen

Green - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
looking for info on a John or Thomas Green - birthplace given as Waterford c 1827. Parents William and Mary Morrison. Migrated to Australia around 1830-1840. Apparently was called 'the red headed lord' so was possibly a remittance man

mary kelly - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
I am looking for any info on Mary Kelly born in co Waterford (somewhere) 1882/83. parents were an Owen Kelly and Ann - nee Mcguire. it seems Mary was the only sibling to be born in Ireland, her family settled in Lincoln, Lincolnshire before she was born, so I am not sure how she came to be born in Ireland. she married in 1911 a William Parkinson and died in 1934.any info greatly appreciated.

Devereux family - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Seeking information on Nicholas and Catherine Devereux of Waterford COunty. They had at least one son, John born 12/17/1817. John emigrated to Boston MA before 1837.

McNamara - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Anyone researching family of James McNamara, born St John's, Waterford c1808. Other info known: James McNamara, a pensioner guard arrived in Fremantle, West Aust with wife Julia (surname unknown) on the ship "Sea Park" 18 Nov 1853. James had enlisted in Army at Limerick, Mar 1825 aged 17 years. Discharged 1845. Daughters Catherine McNamara (my gg gm) born c1840 and Bridget born c1847?.

Joseph Jones - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Looking for info on Joseph Jones born 1809 in Waterford, married Eleanor, had children John, William, Michael, Mary, and James.

hutchinsons - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
searching for descendents/info of John hutchinson, farmer waterford ireland. daughters Margaret b1876. Anastatia(statia) born1884. possibly another daughter Ann or mary and son Joseph. Margaret was my grandmother

Waterford - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Looking for information on the Dobbyn family iwho lived in Waterford.

Foran family - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
I am trying to find the family of David L. Foran who was I believe born in the Waterford area in about 1800 his family then moved to the U.S. where he became a Magistrate and Judge in Arkansas.

callaghans in portlaw area - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
does anyone have information on Callaghans of portlaw and their links to others of this surname in surrounding area. My family were bootmakers in portlaw and I have incomplete detail before they emigrated to england. Am keen to tie up with bootmaker of same name in Waterford in late 1800's

Clearys in Waterford - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
I am trying to trace my family's Irish roots. My gg Grandfather, William Cleary, appears to have been born in Glamorgan Wales in 1858, however his first 3 children, John Michael, Ellen and Patrick were born in Waterford Ireland from 1876 to 1880. The next 4 children (William Joseph, James Edward, Florence May and Margaret) were born in Bradford Yorkshire from 1883 to 1895. His wife, Mary (nee Blute) was apparently born in Waterford Ireland c.1856. Any information anyone may have on William or Mary would be very appreciated. Kind regards.

Thomas sullivan - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Thomas was born in St John's in 1879. His father, John was a canal man. He had an older brother Patrick and 3 younger brothers, William, James and John. He enlisted in the army in 1899 with a "brother" James Sullivan (not his birth brother) and they served in Malta and India together before being discharged in 1911.

Thomas Ford b circa 1815 - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Looking for information relating to Thomas Ford, brother Jeremiah(b 1826)and their father Thomas Ford (b circa 1774) 1861 census indicates all were born in Waterford Ireland and moved to Leeds England some time before 1842. Thomas married Alice (also born in Ireland between 1816 & 1819).They had at least 7 children - Margaret, James, Thomas, William, Richard, Jeremiah and John.

James Lennon - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
Seeking information on my Uncle James Lennon born 1900 in Kilkenny and died in Waterford in 1963. Lived in Morgan St. Married to Kitty Quilty and had 3 sons Tony James & Michael

Carlisle - County Waterford, Port Lairge, WAT, (Province of Munster, Mumhain)
We are trying to find the ancestors of Thomas Sidney Carlisle born 1860in Waterford, Ireland. We are trying to find his parents

Power of Affane - Affane, Affane House, and Parish
I am interested in the following person, any information gratefully received!From WHO WAS WHO 1929 - 1940 POWER, Sir Samuel (Murray) Kt.. cr.1922; C.B. 1918; b. 29 Sep 1863; s. of Capt. John William Power, Affane, Tramore, Co. Waterford; m.1888, Aida Georgina Grace, e.d. of capt. Arthur Nassau Bolton, of Bective, Co Meath, formerly 14th Hussars. Junior Clerk in Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, 1879; 1st Class Clerk, 1892; Deputy Clerk of the Privy council in Ireland, 1908; Chief Clerk, Irish Office, London, 1909; Private Secretary to Lord Wimborne, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, 1915; to F.M. Viscount French, 1918; Gentleman usher of the Black Rod of the Order of St. Patrick, 1918. Address: 167 Oakwood Court, W. 14. T.: Western 6597. Clubs: Arthur's, Royal Automobile. (Died 17 April 1933)

Griffin and Hunt - Ballyduff
I have ancestors from Ballyduff with the above surnames. If anyone does also I would be pleased to hear from you.

Lawless - Cappoquin
I'm looking for members of the Lawless family in Cappoquin and surrounding area from the 1800s up to the present day. I have a Mary Lawless born 27 Jan 1878. Her family lived in the grounds of the Abbey. Would like to hear from anyone with info on same.

Ellen Baron or Reddy - Cappoquin, Ceapach Choinn
Ellen Barron or Reddy died in Cappoquin in about 1826. I am assuming that she was born a Baron and married a Reddy. Does anyone know of her ?

Richardson - Cappoquin, Ceapach Choinn
My grandfather, Frederick Richardson, wife Harriett and his family lived in Cappoquin around 1906 - 1908. Oldest son, Cecil attended school there and the youngest, born in Cappoquin, died at two months old. Any further information would be welcome

Searching for Lonergans - Clogheen
Searching for any information regarding my GGGrandmother, Bidget Lonergan who married a British soldier in Tipperarey Town 3rd March 1884.I cannot find her birth or Baptism. Her father was James.Her Mother may have been called Catherine.

Hennessey's from Dungarvan - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
GOING TO DUNGARVAN ON THE 13 OF APRIL 2008 AND WILL BE TRYING TO MEET SOME LOST COUSINS WHO KNEW MY GGRANDMOTHER CATH HENNESSEY/O'BRIEN WHO HAD A GROCER SHOP IN DUNGARVAN IN THE LATE 1800'S SHE WENT TO NYC AFTER AND HAD 2 DAUGHTERS MARGARET AND MAE. Does anyone remember this grocery shop? thanks for your help.

Cousins of Fletchers, Birmingham - Dungarvan
I would very much like to trace cousins of Darrell from Birmingham. They lived near the post office in the 90's and he spent a holiday with them. Can anyone help?

Street of Dungarvan - Dungarvan
I'm interested in finding out more about the family of my 5x great-grandfather Nicholas Street who was born in Dungarvan, circa 1802. Nicholas was a nailer by trade and eventually moved to South Wales U.K. where he met his future wife Elizabeth.

MORRISSEY - Dungarvan
Can anyone enlighten me on a Margaret Morrissey who was married to a Denis McGrath in approx 1860 at ABBEYSIDE. These are my GGRANDPARENTS. Any information would be appreciated.

Abraham, Dunlea, Healy, Keane, Hayes - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
Searching for info re: Wm Healy m. Catherine Abraham (dau of Henry Abraham, niece of Rt Rev Wm Abraham)1876 in Dungarvan, Anne Healy (b.1879) immigrated to Boston @ 1884-1888. Cousin were Dunleas of Cork & Waterford, Keanes of Dromana & Cappoquin, & Catherine Hayes of Bridge St., Carrick on Suir (who had relatives in Australia).

Jimmie Mcgrath - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
My uncle Jimmie won the Sailing Cup for Dungarvan, many years ago. I am told that it is in the Dungarvan Boat Club. I am also told that there was a article in the Dungarvan Paper about this. I would be very grateful is anyone could enlighted me on this. Or advice me of how to get a copy of the paper, and photograph of the Cup. His close friend was TED DRAPER.

John Patrick Maroney - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
I am trying to find John Patrick Maroney who lived in Mitchell Street Dungarvan, Co Waterford in the 1950s. He had a sister, Her name I can't remember, his fathers name was Paddy Maroney and I think his mothers name was Norah. My mother and Norah were cousins. My Mothers name was Eileen McGrath. I believe John wanted to be a shcool teacher. Any help would be useful. Maggie

searching lucas family history - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish

Major Cole - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
Does anyone have any info on a major cole, who lived in Ballymcart-Dungarvan around 1800. He Was my Great Great Grandfather, unfortunetly I dont know his first name but think he may have been the High Sheriff in 1798.

Wall, Power, Keaver - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
My great Grandfather, John Wall 1806-1892, married a woman also surnamed Wall, possibly Catherine. Their son Michael married Ellen Power b. 1870, daughter of Thomas Power and Mary Keaver, 1846 - ? in 1867. they also had a son Jeffrey (sp?) born 1868 who emigrated to America around 1890. Does anybody know any more about the family, siblings, etc?

Maurice Mcgrath - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
I would like to find out about my Grandfather, as he died before I was born. His Name is Maurice Mcgrath, DOB 29 jUL 1865, At Bunmahon, Waterford. His parents were Patrick Mcgrath and Kitty Cody. Any advice would be useful

Eugene Joseph Cantwell - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
Hi, I am trying to trace any information regarding the above named person, I believe he was born in 1959. He married in Fareham Hamps, England in 1983. I believe he died in circa 2003.Any information on how to find his birth/death details would be greatly appreciated. I am trying to trace his details for his daughter who is my niece. Thank you.

William O'Donnell - Dungarvan, Dun Garbhan, and Parish
Seeking anyone who is researching William O'Donnell son of Philip born c1861 in Co Waterford. Family lived their lives as farmers in Dungarvan. Philip O'Donnell is believed to have died prior to 1864 ie shortly after birth of William. Seeking Philip's marriage and date of death. Any info welcome.


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