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James McEntyre
All three of them. Just over a year since I lost my father: James Joseph McEntyre 19th Jul 1931 – 29th May 2014 Miss him dearly. His death prompted me to have another look at the family tree. Had to find…
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Helpful Genealogy Sites
Recently I’ve found mountains of information from the following for my Irish ancestors. These links have been great for finding my Irish ancestors. (not in any particular order) http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/ The irony of my searching is that Thomas McEntyre worked at…
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GRO Ireland Certificates
Early Christmas the other day. With information retrieved from Glasnevin Cemetery I was able to order the following vital records. Photocopies of originals for only 4 Euro each. Deaths: By finding an online record of Rose McEntyre (Egan)’s death, Thomas’…
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Kiama Connection McIntyre Family
I have 2 big pieces to the jigsaw puzzle. This Kiama Clan of McIntyres I believe to be related. My guess is (based on some clues and evidence) that the Thomas here is the older brother of my James McEntyre…
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Dubliners Glasnevin Cemetery
Unfortunately there were no headstones but at least we found them. The walkie talkies there to mark the spots. James McEntyre and his wife Elizabeth were living in Wood Street Dublin and appear to have been running the homes at…
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James & Elizabeth McEntyre
James & Elizabeth are the furthest I’ve gone so far with my McEntyre’s. Now to find the father of James who I believe is from Clonmacnoise or Gallen in Offaly. I think James has a brother Thomas who took his…
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Henrietta Josephine McEntyre
Henrietta the real has surfaced… I’ve found all three siblings’ baptisms and father Thomas’ second marriage records here http://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords To my American descendants of Henrietta please get in touch.. HERE This is a photo from Boston sent to Australia. I was…
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Kings County Offaly McEntyres
In the Griffith Valuation there are McIntyre’s in Kings/Offally and no McEntyre’s and there are McEntyre’s in Dublin as well as McIntyre’s but no Thomas. James and Thomas are very common. www.askaboutireland.ie to check on Griffith, I’m not connecting properly…
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Pericles 1878 Plymouth to Sydney
Mary and James McEntyre came to Australia on the Percicles in 1878. Ships List showing both Mary and James is below. Photo #1 Showing James’ #10357 spelt McEntyre James. Farm Laborer Dublin 19 Photo #2 on another page. spelt McIntyre…
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Mary Josephine McEntyre
Mary came with her younger brother James to Australia from Dublin via Plymouth on the ship Pericles. Mary died a year later and has listed on her death certificate another family of McIntyres as her cousin. Will upload the death…
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