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County
Carlow
Journals of the
Memorials of the Dead
CARLOW |
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transcribed from the Journals titled, "Journal for the Memorials of the
Dead" which can be found at County Carlow Library, Tullow Street,
Carlow, Co Carlow IRELAND.
| Wells
Parish.
[Continued from Vol.V., page 15, 1901.]
BURIALS
The first entered in this book is that of
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1802,
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Decr 29. DUDLEY FINEMORE.
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1802
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Decr 31. BENJAMIN
ROCHE Esq. of Leighlin Bridge.
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1803,
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Jany 14. MARY MURRAY
of
do.
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1804,
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Feb. 10. DARBY MURRAY
of
do.
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1805,
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Septr 23, A child of Mr.PETER
BURTCHAELL of Grage (sic).
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1806,
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June 15, Miss ELLEN
ROCHE of Fort Hill [near Carlow].
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1807,
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Novr 9, GEORGE
FLEMING.
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Sep 3, CHRISTOPHER
O’REILLY.
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1809,
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"
9, EMELIA dau of NICHOLAS and
THOMAZINE ROCHE, of Fort Hill.
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1809,
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Sept 24, ELIAZBETH dau
of NICHOLAS and THOMAZINE ROCHE
of Fort Hill.
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1810
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June 23. CATHERINE
wife of JAMES BYRNE of Carlow.
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1812,
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Augt 27. MARY
WYNNE of Wells. |
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1813,
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Aug.9. JOHN BYRNE
of Carlow.
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1815,
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Jany 27. ANNE BURROWS
otherwise TAYLOR of Kilkenny.
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1816,
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April 12. WILLIAM BYRNE.
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1817,
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Mar 16. NICHOLAS ROCHE
of Fort Hill.
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1817,
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April 16. Mrs. WHELAN
widow of Steuart's Lodge.
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| JPMD, Vol V., Issue 1901 - 1903,
CARLOW, Page 311.
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| 1819, |
Oct 26.
JOHN
STEUART
Esq off Steuar'ts Lodge, Leighlin Bridge. |
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1820, |
----.
ANNE
wife of ROBERT
FLEMING
of Carlow. |
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Jany 18. JAMES
TAYLOR
of Goresbridge. |
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1822, |
Feb 10. MARY LONGE
of Leighlin Bridge. |
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Sep 11. Mrs ELIZA
PETAR
of Carlow. |
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Nov. 2. MARYANNE infant
dau of JOHN
and ALECIA HOBARTZ. |
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Decr. 2. JANE
widow of the late FRANCIS
MACARTNEY
of Brookborough Co of Cavan. |
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Decr 24. ANNE
SHILS
(sic) age 4 years. |
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1823, |
Feb 8. THOMAS
WILLIAM
son of the Revd JOHN
and ELONAR
(sic) DOYNE of Old
Leighlin Parish. |
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1824, |
Mar 15. JAMES
BYRN
Esq. Of Carlow. |
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June 24. REBECA
(sic) daughter of JOHN
and ALICIE
HOBARTZ.
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1825, |
Jan 11. THOMAS
STEEVENS
of Tullow Parish age 46 |
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Mar 22. MARY
HENRY
of Leighlin Bridge age 76 |
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May 4. RICHARD
BYRNE
Esq. of Carlow age 41 |
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May 20. MARY
RALPH
of Leighlin Bridge age 81 |
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1826, |
Jany 14. JOHN
PAYNE
of Kilgreany age 75. |
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Jany 21. EDWARD
REYNOLDS
of Carlow age 63. |
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Mar 24. JOHN
MURRAY
of Leighlin Bridge age 82. |
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May 14. SARAH
HANLON
a foundling of Leighlin Bridge age 6 years.
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June 1. RICHARD
McCOY
of Dunleckney Parish, Leighlin Bridge age 92. |
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1827, |
Mar 13. ELISABETH GROOME
daughter of Mrs. S. GROOME of Killenane Parish and buried in the burial ground there. |
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July 5. MATILDA
dau of the late ED.
BALL
Esq. Of Waterford age 20 |
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1828, |
Sept 20th. ARABELLA
ELIZA
dau of GEORGE
and AREBELLASUTCLIFFE
of Dunleckney Parish an infant. |
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Decr 4 PATRICK
son of MICHAEL & JANE
MURPHY
of Wells. |
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| JPMD, Vol V., Issue 1901 - 1903,
CARLOW, Page 312. |
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| 1830, |
April 28. MARIA
KIERNAN
of Carlow age 25. |
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May 22. Thomas Stephens of St Kill Parish (Shankhill) |
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August 2. GEORGE
STEPHENS
of St Kill Parish age 48. |
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1831, |
Feb, 15. PETER
son of EDWARD
BURTCHAEL
Esq of Graig.
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April 7. ELLEN LOFTUS
of Dunleckney Parish
age 20 |
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April 14. THOMAS
MAHER of
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" age 40. |
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May 16. PATRICK
RICE
killed by a fall, of Wells Parish, age 20, by the Revd Dean
Bernard, Rector. |
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[This is the 1st entry of deaths signed by a clergyman.]
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May 27. MARY RICE
of Wells Parish age 2¼ years. |
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July 4. MARY
BRADSHAW
of Dunleckney Par. Age 58. By the Revd John Alexander, Curate. |
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July 14. JANE
RICE
or SMYTH of
Wells Parish age 70 --- By Revd JOHN
ALEXANDER. |
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July 19. ESTHER
GRAVES
a foundling age 9. |
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Decr 23. MARY
TAYLOR
of Goresbridge age 80. |
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| 1832, |
Jany 10. MATILDA
SULLIVAN
of Wells Parish age 40. |
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March 22. CHARLES
BYRN
of Dunleckney Parish Rathellen age 61. |
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March 27. BRIDGET
HENRY
of Dunleckney Parish age 49. ---- J. ALEXANDER. |
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April 6. ANDREW
FLEMING
of Carnew Co. Wexford aged 27. J. ALEXANDER |
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Oct .7. EDMOND
FIN
of Dunleckney Parish age 55 ---- J. ALEXANDER. |
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Decr 14. JAMES
RYAN
of Duny Par. Age 68. |
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1833, |
Feb 8. JAMES
RICE
of Wells PAR. Of Cholera age 55 Leighlin Bridge. |
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Feb. 14. JOHN
BRADSHAW
of Wells Parish Leighlin Bridge age 60. J. ALEXANDER. |
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Mar. 5. ESTHER
GALE
of Kilmeaney age 84. ---- By the REVD THOS.
C. DIXON
Curate of Killenane. |
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March 15. ANDREW
FLEMING,
of Dunleckney Parish, age 79. --- J. ALEXANDER. |
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Sept 27. DAVID
BURTCHAEL Esq.
Of Lacken, Par of Ullard Co. Kilkenny age 88. ---- BY
THE DEAN
OF LEIGHLIN. |
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1835, |
June 14. EDWARD
STEPHENS
of Clonmulsh Parish. |
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Augt 13. GEORGE
KELLY son
of SAML
and MARGT
KELLY Dunleckney
Parish age 6 months. --- T.M. VIGORS. |
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Decr 19. RICHARD
REYNOLDS,
Ballyknocken, Wells Parish age 65. DEAN
BERNARD. |
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| JPMD, Vol V., Issue 1901 - 1903,
CARLOW, Page 312. |
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| 1836 |
April
27. SUSANNA
BREEN
wife of PATRICK BREEN
late of Leighlin Bridge age 30. |
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July 15. RICHARD
REYNOLDS
of Staplestown age 95.---By REV.
S.J. ROBERTS. |
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Oct. 19. CATHERINE MURPHY
of Ballknockan age 5 years 3 months. R.B.BERNARD. |
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Novr 5. JACOB
MURRAY
of Dunleckney Parish age 4 years. |
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1837 |
Feb 19.
GEORGE
FLEMING
age 74 Leighlin Bridge. |
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April 23. (No year) SARAH
REYNOLDS
of Carlow age 67. R.B.BERNARD
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1838 |
Sep 1. HENRY
BURTON
Leighlin Bridge age 24.----Rev. HANS
ATKINSON. |
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Sept 7. HARRIET
BYRNE
of Carlow age 69. |
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Oct 21. JAMES
DWYER
of Leighlin Bridge age 74.----R.B. BERNARD. |
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Oct
21. JAMES
IDE,
Ballyknockan age 2 months. |
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Novr 27. RICHARD
SLADE
DAVY,
of Ballyknockan age 5¼ years. |
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1839 |
Mar 17. WILLIAM
PAYNE,
Leighlin Bridge age 50.----R.B. BERNARD. |
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June 26. PETER
BURTCHAEL
of Shaw Hall, Wells Par. Age 18. [REV.
MR.
JEFFARS.] |
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Oct 1. SARAH
FLEMING,
of Nurney, age 20. |
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1840 |
Mar 6. SARAH
FLEMING
of Murney age 61. |
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" 7. EMILLIA
ROCHE
of Leighlin Bridge age 84. |
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Novr 27. RUTH
DWYER
do. " 73. |
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1841 |
Apl 5. ELISABETH
CATHERINE
KING of
Bagnelstown age 69. |
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Decr 3. ELLINOR
BOOTH of
Clonmulsh age 60. |
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June
17. JANE FLEMING
of Nurney age 79.---[JOHN
GEO. VANCE
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1843 |
May 19. CATHERINE
PEARSON
of Ballyknockan age 52. ---- R.B.BERNARD.
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1844 |
July 14. JANE
MURRAY
Daughter of HUGH
MURRAY
of Ballyknockan, Wells Par. Age 18. |
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Augt 29. MARY
STEUART,
Leighlin Bridge age 74. --- By HENRY
G. STOKES. |
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| JPMD, Vol V., Issue 1901 - 1903,
CARLOW, Page 314. |
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| 1845 |
Mar 8. SUSAN
wife of WILLM JONES,
Ballyknockan age 27, R.B.B. |
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Sept 20. PATRICK
BURTCHAELL,
Graigue, Co Kilkenny.---Rev W BURNS |
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1846 |
Marh 17 ALICIA
HOBARTS (?)
Leighlin Bridge age 60. |
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Mar. 8 LAWRENCE MALONE
Police Constable Coolcullen, age 40. --- Revd J.C.GROGAN. |
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Sept 24. THOMAS
BURCHELL age
17 Royal Oak, Killenane Par. — HUTTON
SMITH
KING. |
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Oct. 29. ROBERT
HUGHES
of Leighlin Bridge, Par. of Dunleckney aged 28. --- H.S.K. |
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Decr 11. HENRY SUNDERLAND
of Old Leighlin age 17. --- H.S.K. |
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Decr 14 JOHN
LEAKES of
Leighlin Bridge aged 87. |
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1847 |
April 10. ANNIE
GRIMES
of Leighlin Bridge age 83. |
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May 20. ALBINA
SOPHIA
FRANKLIN of
Ballyknockan age 14 months. |
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Oct. 22. ELIZABETH
WYNNE
of Leighlin Bridge age 35. |
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Novr 2. JOHN
BRENNAN,
Parish of Staplestown age 70. |
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Novr 6. ELIZABETH
ANNE
ROCHE
17 months, Dunleckney Parish. |
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Decr 30. JANE MAGEE,
Leighlin Bridge 3½ yrs — H.S.KING
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1848 |
Feb. 28. ANNE
ROCHE
of Leighlin Bridge age 61. |
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Aug 13. ELIZABETH
WIKINSON
Leighlin Bridge, Dunleckney Par. Age 83. |
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Decr 28. JEREMIAH
MURRAY
do. "
" 60. |
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1849 |
Feb 9. SOPHIA
AMELIA
ROCHE,
Parish of Dunleckney age 5 monts --- H.S.K. |
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Mar 3. CATHERINE
HOBARTZ
Parish of Carlow age 30 years. |
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Mar. 20. ROBERT
FLEMING
Par of Nurney age 80.----JAMES
BREDIN. |
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May 5 NICHs
BYRNE
Par of Carlow age 66. --- W.S.COOPER. |
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Aug. 10 WILLIAM
HENRY,
Par. of Dunleckney age 80. --- H.S.K. |
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Aug. 11 SARAH
PIGOTT,
Leighlin Bridge age 66. |
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June 11th WILLIAM
MURRAY
Dunleckney Par age 35. |
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Augt 14th JAMES
BENSON
Leighlin Bridge " 24. |
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" 21 JAMES
WOODHOUSE
do " 35. |
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" 22 MARGT
SUTTON
do " 36. |
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| JPMD, Vol V., Issue 1901 - 1903,
CARLOW, Page 315. |
[From Colonel P. D. Vigors.]
‘EXTRACTS FROM THE PARISH
REGISTERS.
[Continued from Vol. IV, page 369.]
‘1830.
‘Septr. 12.—WILLIAM,
son of FRANK HUDSON and HANNAH
BERNARD, of Dunleckney Parish.
‘Novr. 2.—JOSEPH,
son of JOSHUA & CATHERINE WRIGHT,
Parish Clerk.
‘1831.
'Jany. 9.— WILLIAM,
son of THOMAS & HANNAH BARBER,
servants, Ravindon, Leighlin Bridge.
‘Jany. 30.—MARGARET MACARTNEY,
dau. of PAUL & ANNE SOPHIA
BUSHE, Esq., Tipperary, gentleman.
JPMD, Vol V, 1901 - 1903, CARLOW,
Page 11.
‘April 3.—JOHN,
son of WILLIAM & MARY TOWNSEND,
Leighlin
Bridge, steward, & c.
‘April 10.—EDWARD ARCHDALE,
son of ROBERT & ANNE
BYRN,
Dunleckney Parish, Lieut. in the Carlow Regiment.
‘May 22. – CATHERINE,
dau. of WILLIAM & MARY JACKSON,
steward,
& c.
‘May 29. – JOHN BERNARD,
son of PATRICK & SUSANNA BREEN,
police.
‘June 15. – Born June 13, JANE,
dau. of PETER & MARY EATON.
‘July 7. – Born June 14, BEAUCHAMP,
illegit son of MARY MAGRATH,
of Dunlecky Parish.
‘July 11. – ELLEN, dau.
of JAMES & MARY KEANY,
St. Anne’s
Parish, Dublin, servants.
‘ Augt. 21. – ELLEN,
dau. of MICHAEL & JANE MURPHY,
sexton.
‘1832
‘Jany. 22. – MARGARET ANNE,
dau. of JOHN & FRANCES BURROWES,
of Leighlin Bridge, labourer.
'Jany. 23. – ANNE (a foundling) HILL,
of Wells Parish.
‘Feb. 29. – ELLEN, dau of HENRY
& MARY MAY, servants.
‘Feb. 12. – THOMAS, son of THOMAS
& HARRIET BARBER, of
Ravindon, servants.
‘Feb. 18. – Born Decr. 28, 1831, ROBERT CLIFFORD,
son of the
REV. JOHN & MARY
ALEXANDER, Leighlin Bridge, Wells Parish, a
clergyman.
‘Feb. 21. – MARY BUSHE, a
foundling.
‘Feb. 26. – Born Decr. 22, 1831, JANE,
dau. JACOB and ANNE
LITTLE, of Leighlin Bridge.
‘March 20. – CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH,
dau. of REVd. SAMUEL
THOMAS
& SARAH ROBERTS, of
Ravindon, Leighlin Bridge, a clergyman.
‘April 8. – Born April 1st, HENRY,
son of RICHARD & MARY ANNE
WATSON, Leighlin Bridge, servants.
‘July 8. – PATRICK, son of PATRICK
& CATHERINE NEILL, of
Leighlin Bridge.
‘Sep. 2. – JAMES, son of CHRISTOPHER
& MARIA ELLIS, of Leighlin
Bridge, servants. By the REVD. JOHN
ALEXANDER.
‘Novr.18. Born Septr. 14, CHARLOTTE,
dau. of JOHN & ESTHER
FITZPATRICK, police sergeant, by the Very
Revd DEAN BERNARD.
‘Decr 13. – WILLIAM, son of MICHAEL
& MARTHA GILFOYLE, of
Wexford Parish, sevants. Chd. by DEAN BERNARD.
‘Decr. 30. – WILLIAM TREACY,
son of WILLIAM & MARIA BROWNE,
Esqr. Excise Office, late of Carlow Parish.
‘1833.
‘Feb. 17. – DEBORAH, dau. of CALEB
& DOROTHEA TYNDALL,
of
Leighlin Bridge, farmer.
JPMD, Vol V, 1901 -
1903, CARLOW, Page 12.
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Wells Parish.
‘Feb.
24. – JOHN WALTER, son of JAMES
& MARIA SMYTH, Sergt.
in 74th Regt.,
Leighlin
Bridge
. By the Rev. JOHN ALEXANDER.
‘Feb. 24 – ANNE, dau.
of PETER & ELIZABETH WATTS,
labourer, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘May 12. – WILLIAM HENRY,
son of JOHN
& CATHERINE HOWARD,
soldier 43rd Regt., of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘May 29. – MARYANNE,
dau. of JOSEPH & THOMASINE
DENTON,
sergeant 43rd Regt.
‘May 19. – Born May 5, JOHN
son of MICHAEL & JANE MURPHY,
Leighlin
Bridge, sexton.
‘May 19. – MARGARET,
dau. of HENRY & MARY RAINSFORD,
of Leighlin
Bridge.
‘Feb. 22 [sic]. – CALEB,
son of WILLIAM & JANE PAYNE,
of Dunleckney Parish.
‘Augt. 18. – HENRY,
son of JAMES & ELLEN GIFF,
of Dunleckney
Parish.
‘Octr. 27. – JANE,
dau. of WILLIAM
and ANNE YOUNG, police,
Leighlin
Bridge
, Dunleckney Parish.
‘Novr. 3. – CATHERINE,
dau. of PATRICK & SUSANNA
BREEN, Dunleckney Parish.
‘Decr. 15. – EDWARD,
son of ANDREW & RUTH MAYERS,
of Dunleckney Parish.
‘1834
‘Jany.
16. – ROBERT HENRY LETOLER,
son of ROBERT & ELIZA
BOYCE, of Newtownbarry.
‘Jany. 22. – JOHN,
son of JOHN & CATHERINE SUTTON,
of Wells
Parish,
Leighlin
Bridge.
‘Jany. 31. – MARYANNE,
dau. of JAMES & HARRIET FITZMAURICE,
Esq., Dunleckney Parish,
Leighlin
Bridge.
‘Feb. 13. – ERNEST AUGUSTUS
ALTHORP, a foundling in the churchyard of Killenane
on the 11 Feby., 1834, by the Police.
‘Feb. 23. – JOHN, son
of ROBERT & MARY MCGRINDLE,
soldier 74
Regt.
‘June 15. – MARY, dau.
of DENIS & ELIZA NELSON,
travellers.
‘June 22. – GEORGE JAMES,
son of WILLIAM & MARIA
BROWNE,
Esqr., Excise depart., formerly of Wells Parish.
‘June 22. – JAMES WILLIAM,
son of JOHN & JANE MERLIN,
or
MOYLAN, servant, Killenane.
‘Septr. 28. – DEBORAH
JANE, dau. of JAMES
& EMMA TREACY,
merchant.
‘Octr. 19. RICHARD,
son of EDWARD & MARY STYLES,
of Leighlin
Bridge.
‘1835.
‘Feby.
8. – MARGARET, dau. OF CALEB
& DOROTHEA TYNDALL, of
Leighlin
Bridge
, farmer.
JPMD, Vol V, 1901 -
1903, CARLOW, Page 13.
'Mar. 8. – GEORGE, son of SAMUEL
& MARGARET KELLY, of the
Police, Dunleckney Parish, Leighlin Brdge, by the Revd. DEAN
BERNARD.
‘April 5. – HENRY JOHN,
son of WILLIAM & ANNE YOUNG,
of the
Police,
Leighlin
Bridge, Dunleckney Parish.
‘July 12. – HENRUIETTA,
HENRY, ISABELLA AGAR,
Baltinglass Parish,
merchant, (by the) Dean of Leighlin, Rector of Wells.
‘Septr. 20. – WILLIAM
ERNEST, son of CLEMENT & RUTH
WINNETT,
naval pensioner, Ballyknockeen, Wells Parish.
‘Octr. 1. – Born April 5, JOSEPHINE
dau. of THOMAS & SARAH
WATSON, Nurney Parish, gentleman.
‘Novr. 8. – WILLIAM,
son of PETER & ELIZABETH WATTS,
of Dunleckney Parish,
Leighlin
Bridge.
‘Decr. 13. – Born June 15, ELIZA,
dau. of JACOB & HANNAH
TYNDALL, Ballyknockan, Wells Parish,
schoolmaster & clerk.
‘1836
‘Jany. 17. – WILLIAM, son of WILLIAM
& MARY TOWNSEND, herdsman,
Leighlin
Bridge.
‘Mar. 27. – JOHN, son
of JAMES & ELIZA ELPHINSTONE,
of the
Police.
‘April 14. – JAMES, son
of JAMES & HARRIET FITZMAURICE,
Esqre.,
Inch House, Dunleckney Parish, by the Dean of Leighlin (all the
above).
‘April 17. – SUSANNA,
dau. of ANDREW & RUTH MEYERS,
Police.
‘June 5. – MOSES, --- GREEN,
a foundling.
‘June 26. – ROBERT, son
of EDWARD & MARY STYLES,
baker (?)
‘1837
‘Jany.
8. – THOMAS, son of SAMUEL
& MARGARET KELLY, steward
at Burgage, Wells Parish.
‘Mar. 28. –
ELIZABETH
, dau. of HENRY & ISABELLE
EAGAN
,
merchant, late of Batlinglass.
‘April 2. – CALEB, son
of CALEB & DOROTHEA TYNDALL,
farmer.
‘April 23. – JONATHAN,
son of JONATHAN & HARRIET
WINGOSTRYDE DIXON, Excise
Officer,
Leighlin
Bridge
, Dunleckney Parish.
‘April 30. – BERNARD HONORIUS,
son of JOHN & HELEN MCGEE,
merchant, Ballyknockan.
‘May 14. – WILLIAM, son
of JACOB & HANNAH TYNDALL,
Ballyknockan, schoolmaster & clerk.
‘August 13. – ROBERT,
son of CLEMENT & RUTH WINNETT,
naval
pensioner, by the Revd. SAML. T. ROBERTS.
[All the above are signed by Dean Bernard.]
‘1838.
‘Jany.
14. – SARAH, dau. of WILLIAM
& JANE TYNDALL, Dunleckney
Parish.
Leighlin
Bridge, carpenter. (R. B. BERNARD.)
JPMD, Vol 5, 1901 - 02
- 03, CARLOW, page 14.
‘Augt.
12. – MARIANNE, dau. of WILLIAM
& CATHERINE CRAWFORD,
Dunleckney Parish,
Leighlin
Bridge. (By) W. STONE.
‘Augt. 26. – JAMES,
son of HENRY & MARY JDE,
Royal Sapper.
(By) W. STONE.
‘Augt. 26. – JACOB,
son of JAMES & SARAH CARPENTER,
Kilgreaney,
or Ballinree (?) W. STONE.
‘Novr. 11. – HORACE
NELSON, son of JOHN & MARY
MCGEE,
merchant. (By) R. B. BERNARD.
JPMD, Vol V, 1901 -
1903, CARLOW, Page 15.
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From 29 Decr
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'Note on the 1st page
by the late James Lyster [Dean of Leighlin]:–
"Present church built in 1807 and changed from 'Wells' to
Balllyknockan by Act of Council."
'A list of successions of Deans follows. Another entry is :–
"RICHARD BOYLE BERNARD
D.D. appointed to the Rectory of Wells, Corps of the Deanery of St
Lazarian, Leighlin, Septr 27th 1822.
'JAMES LYSTER, rector
& Vicar of Tashinny Dio of Ardagh, instituted to the rectory and
Vicarage of Wells (the Corps of the Deanery) Decr 1st 1854.
'Installed Decr 3rd 1854 by Precenter J. Bredin.
'WILLIAM BERNARD LAUDER
LL.D. Dean of Ontario Canada, instituted to the Rectory of Wells
(the Cops of the Deanery) Septr 14th 1864 installed 17th
Septr 1864 by Revd Robt McGee, Rector of
Nurney.
'FRANCIS METCALF WATSON,
M.A. Rector and Vicar of Donadea, Diocese of Kildare and Prebendary
of Kildare instituted to the Deanery of Leighlin and Rectory of
Wells May 2nd 1868 and inducted and installed the same day by the
Revd James Richards Treasurer.'
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'Note in the beginning of the
book.
'This book was
substituted for the
former Parish register [on paper] by order of the Bishop [
] and granted by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Ireland in
July 1835.
'All Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths connected with the Parish of
Wells previously (sic) to June 1802 were entered in the
Registry Book of Old Leighlin.
'Leighlin Bridge September 4th 1835.
'BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Wells in
the County of Carlow, Diocese of Leighlin, in the year 1802:–
'1802. June 13.–JANE, daughter of THOMAS
and MARGARET BOOTH, of
Leighlin Bridge.
[The "quality" and "by whom performed" columns
are blank.]
'March 3.–MARIA, dau. of WILLIAM
and ANNE TREACY, of
Leighlin Bridge.
'May 30.–JOHN, son of WILLIAM
and MARGT. RAINSFORD, of
Leighlin Bridge.
'June 29.–PATRICK, son of PATRICK
and FRANCIS (sic) BREEN,
of Do.
JPMD, Vol IV, 1898 - 1900,
CARLOW, Page 191.
‘Septr 19. – GEORGE, son of HUGH
and MARTHA GREGG, of Do.
‘Novr. 30. – MARY,
daughter of EDWARD and ALICIA
WYNNE, of Do.
‘1805, Jany. 13. – WILLIAM,
son of WILLIAM and MARGARET
WYNNE, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘Feb. 18th. – MARK,
son of MARK and JANE WILSON,
of Leighlin Bridge.
‘July 28. – ANNE,
dau. of JACOB and ANNE JAMES,
of Leighlin Bridge.
‘Septr. 29th. – ABRAHAM,
son of ABRAHAM
and ANNE WYNNE, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘Decr. 22nd. – ANNE,
dau. of WILLIAM and ANNE
TREACY, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
“1806, Jany, 5th. – CATHERINE,
dau. of THOMAS and MARGARET
BOOTH, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘May 24. – SAMUEL,
son of MARK and JANE WILSON,
of Leighlin Bridge.
‘August 1st. – MARY,
dau. of ABRAHAM and JANE
WYNNE, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘Octr. 10th. – ANNE,
dau. of EDWARD and ALICIA
WYNNE, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘1807, Jany. 31st. – HONORIA,
dau. of PATRICK and FRANCIS
(sic) BREEN, of
Leighlin
Bridge
.
‘1807, March 20. – JOHN,
son, of THOMAS and MARY
SHIRLEY.
‘1807,
“ 22.
– JOHN, son of ABRAHAM
and MARTHA WYNNE.
‘1807, June 5. – JANE
THERESA, dau. of
EDWARD and MARY JOURNEAUX.
‘1807, June 7. –
ELIZABETH
, dau. of PETER and ELIZA
WHITE.
'1808, Jany. 12. – JAMES,
son of THOMAS and MARGARET
BOOTH, of Leighlin Bridge.
'1808, August 18. – CATHERINE,
dau. of WM. and ANNE TREACY,
of Leighlin Bridge, merchant.
'1809, Jany. 13. – ANNE,
dau, of WILLM and MARGARET WYNNE,
of Wells.
'1809, June 18. – JOSEPH,
son of JOHN and ANNE MAGUINNES,
of Leighlin Bridge.
' Septr. 3. – FRANCIS,
son of PATRICK and FRANCES
BREEN, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Augt. 6. – EDWARD,
son of JOHN and ALLY STYLES,
of Leighlin Bridge.
'Oct. 4. – CATHERINE,
dau, of JAMES and RUTH DWYER,
of Parish of Dunleckney.
'Oct. 8. – MARGARET,
dau. of EDWARD and MARY
JOURNEAUX, of Leighlin Bridge.
'October 29. – WILLIAM,
son of JOHN and MARY WOOD,
of Leighlin Bridge.
'Decr. 3. – JOHN,
son of WILLIAM and ELLEN
SHIRLEY, of Leighlin Bridge.
JPMD, Vol IV, 1898 - 1900,
CARLOW, Page 192.
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Wells Churchyard.
'Much of the walls of this old parish Church are standing ; there/ is no
record of when it was last used for Divine Service, or when/ it became
unroofed ; the west end is quite gone ; but the south wall/ and about half
the north, with the whole of the east wall, and the/ walls of the chancel,
remain. About 4 feet from the doorway of/ the chancel in the south
wall is a holy-water stoup of granite built/ into the wall and projecting
a few inches ; from the face it is about/ 8 feet over ground ; the basin
is about 12 inches in diameter ;/ about one-third of the stone is broken
away. A few feet further/ east, along this wall, we find the remains
of a double piscina/ under the triple-arched canopy of cut stone.
This burial-ground/ presents a good example of the way such grounds are
treated in/ too many instances in Ireland.
'Within the last thirty years, about seventy
yards of the/ boundary fence on the north side has been removed ; and
about/ half the ground marked on the Ordnance Maps as "burial
-grounds,"/ has been cultivated (!) and added on to the adjoining
farm. The/ whole burial-ground is thus thrown open, and cows, sheep,
pigs,/ and goats, or other animals wander through the ruins, and us the/ tombstones
for rubbing-posts. The question of the proper enclosure/ of this
consecrated ground has been brought under the notice of/ the Board of
Guardians of Carlow for over twelve years ; but it is,/ we regret to say,
still in the same state.
'Amongst the tombstones we notice those of' :–
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Patrick Shore, 1767,
aged 76. |
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John Shore, 1773, aged 40. |
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Erected by George Shore in memory of his mother Elizabeth Shore,
August 1804. |
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John Hughes, of
Moremore, 1838 |
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Eleanor Murphy, 1827
aged 75 |
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James Gray, 1791 |
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John Lawless, 1764 aged
63 |
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Martin Brennan, 1862 |
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'This later
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Anne Campbell, alias
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John Nowlan, 1824. |
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Margaret Foley, 1757,
aged 13 years |
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Rose Prendergast, Feb
1770 aged 67 years |
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James Taylor, 1820 |
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Mary Stephens, 1773. |
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John White, 1778 aged
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Redmond Fleming, to his
Father Valentine Fleming, Decr 24 1789, aged 63.
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'This is
under the east gable of the old Church.' |
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'Inside the
building' : – |
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Dudley Kelly of
Kilkenny died 8 April 1806 aged 53. |
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'And
alongside it is ' : – |
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James Kelly 1775 aged 9
years.
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'Both these
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Mary Kerevan, died Augt.
ye 11, 1720 |
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'A flat
stone.' |
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CARLOW, Page 225. |
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For
the original formatting:- refer to the published volumes of the
"Journal for the Memorials of the Dead".
WELLS PARISH REGISTER.
'BAPTISMS
... From 13 June 1802 to 24 Decr 1876
'MARRIAGES ...
" 6 Novr 1803 to 28 March 1861
'BURIALS
... " 29 Decr 1802 TO 19
Septr 1876"
'Continued:―
'1810, July
15.―MATHEW, son of JOHN and MARY
ENGLISH, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Aug. 13.―THOMAS,
son of JOHN and MARY AGAR, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Sept. 9.―ELIZA, dau. of ABRAHAM and MARTHA WYNNE, of Wells.
'Septr. 23.―WILLIAM, son of JOHN and MARGARET McKESY, (sic) of
Leighlin Bridge.
'Novr. 11.―MARY ELIZA, dau. of EDWARD and MARY JOURNEAUX, of
Leighlin Bridge.
'1811, July 27.―MATILDA,
dau. of EDWARD and ELLENOR PAYNE, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Oct. 27.―JOHN, son of WILLIAM and ANNE TREACY, of Leighlin Bridge,
merchant.
'Novr. 3.―HENRY, son of HENRY and ELLEN WATTS, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Decr. *.―WILLIAM THEOPLES., son of AMBROSE and SOPHIA
BAKER, of Leighlin Bridge.
'1812, Jany. 18.―WILLM.,
son of JOHN and ALLY STYLES, of Leighlin Bridge.
'May 24.―JONATHAN, son of JOHN and MARY MURRAY, of Leighlin Bridge.
'April 15.―THOMAS, son of JOHN and MARY WOODS, of Leighlin Bridge.
'June 9.―MARTHA, dau. of ABRAHAM and MARTHA WYNNE, of Wells.
'June 11.―ANNE, dau. of THOS. and MARY BOOTH, Ln. Bridge, merchant.
1813, Sept. 5.―MARGARET,
dau. of WM. and ANNE TREACY, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Sep. 7.―BENJM., son of THOMAS and SUSANNA JAMES, lock-keeper, of
Leighlin Bridge.
'1814, Feb. 0.―ANNE, dau. of JOHN and ANNE SWAYNE, of Leighlin
Bridge, clerke.
'March 13.―THOMAS, son of JOSHUA and CATHERINE WRIGHT, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'May 29.―WILLIAM, son of PETER and ELIZABETH WHITE, Ln. Bridge.
'June 19.―MARY, dau of JOHN and ALLY STYLES, of Leighlin Bridge.
'August 20.―HENRY, son of WILLIAM and SARAH CLEAR, of Dunleckney,
painter.
'1815, March 22,―MARGARET, dau. of WILLIAM and MARGARET RAINSFORD,
of Ln. Bridge.
'April 5.―JANE, dau. of HUMFREY and ELIZA O'NEIL, of Ln. Bridge.
'May 14.―WILLIAM BENNET, son of THOMAS and ANNE CLEAR, of Ln.
Bridge.
JPMD, Vol IV, 1898 - 1900,
CARLOW, Page 193.
'June 29.―NATHANIEL,
son of WILLm. and MARY BURGES, of Ln. Bridge.
'July 23.―ROBERT,
son of THOMAS and MARY BOOTH, of Leighlin Bridge.
'1815, Oct. 31.―GEORGE MAUSELL, son of ROBERT and JANE BEATTY,
schoolmaster and clerk, of Leighlin Bridge.
'July 26 (sic).―ANDREW, son of WILLIAM and ANNE TREACY, of Ln.
Bridge.
'Octr. 12―JOSEPH, son of WILLIAM and MARY DOWNES, of Leighlin
Bridge, soldier 16th Regt.
'Decr. 30th.―WILLIAM, son of JOHN and MARY MURRAY, of Ln. Bridge.
'1816, Jany. 19.―HENRY, son of JOHN and MAY AGAR, of Ln. Bridge.
'Feb. 1.―ELIZABETH, dau. of WILLIAM and ANNE CONDLE, of Augharoo.
'Feb 25.―WILLIAM, son of PATRICK and FRANCES BREEN, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'Mar. 20.―ELIZABETH, dau. of JOHN and MARY McEVOY, of Coolnakish
(a).
'April 15.―ELIZA, dau. of GEORGE and JANE AGAR, of Coolnakish (a).
'April 20.―BRIDGET, dau. of JOSEPH and MARY MURRAY, of Leighlin
Bridge [soldier 15th Dragoons].
'July 28.―ROBERT, son of ROBERT and JANE BEATTY, of Leighlin Bridge.
'1817, Jany. 7th.―JAMES,
son of a SAMUEL and MARY JONES, of Killenane.
'Feb. 4th.―JAMES WILLIAM, son of THOS. and MARGARET ROOKE(?), of
Leighlin Bridge.
'fEB. 28.―WILLIAM, son of THOS. and JANE WORTHINGTON, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'March 23.―RICHARD, son of WILLIAM and MARGARET WATCHORN, of
Leighlin Bridge.
'April 8th.―HENRY, son of HENRY and ANNE MATHEWSON, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'April 10.―JANE, dau. of JOHN and MARY PAYNE, of Leighlin Bridge.
'April 13.―JANE, dau. of WILLIAM and ANN TREACY, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Septr. 16.―DAVID, son of MAURICE and SARAH LOYD, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'Septr. 16.― JOHN, son of EDWARD and ELLEN PAYNE, of Leighlin
Bridge.
JPMD, Vol IV, 1898 - 1900,
CARLOW, Page 194.
'Septr. 20.―JANE BEAUCHAMP, dau. of JAMES and ELIZABETH
BUTLER, Esq., of Burgage.
'Oct.24.―JAMES, son
of JOHN and ALICIA STYLES, of Leighlin Bridge.
'1818, Feb. 22.―THOMAS, son of JAMES and ANNE HILL, of Augharoo.
'Mar. 8.― JANE, dau. of the Revd. WILLIAM and HENRIETTA HICKEY, of
Stewart's Lodge.
'Sept. 9.―ANNE, dau. of JAMES and MARY SHIELDS, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Decr. 27.―SARAH, dau. of JAMES and ELIZA BUTLER, Esqe.,
Burgage. [Burgage was let to Mr. Butler at this perios.]
'1819, Feb. 14.―FRANCIS, JAMES, JOHN, sons of ROBERT and JANE
BEATTY, schoolmaster and clerk, of Leighlin Bridge.
'Feb. 28.―WILLIAM, son of JOSHUA and CATHERINE WRIGHT, of Leighlin
Bridge, clerk.
'April 7.―CATHERINE, dau. of WILLIAM and ANNE TREACY, of Leighlin
Bridge, merchant.
'May 9.―RICHARD, son of PETER and ELIZABETH WHITE, of Leighlin
Bridge.
'May 15. THOMAS, son of JOHN and MARY PAYNE, of Leighlin Bridge, farmer.
'1820, Jany. 16―ROBERT,
son of WILLIAM and MARY WATCHHORN, of Leighlin Bridge, farmer.
'Feb. 20.―SAMUEL, son of JOHN and SARAH WATSON, of Coolnakisha.'
(To be
continued.)
JPMD, Vol IV, 1898 - 1900,
CARLOW, Page 195.
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I have endeavoured to be as accurate as possible in transcribing
the information from the various sources however it is possible that errors may have
occurred. Data should be verified against original copies and sources.
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