Forum: Galway county - wide forum

I am fairly new to the B-G site, and am adding this to my interests. My great-grandfather James CLEARY married a Judith Julia TUOHY in Co GALWAY, around 1848 and then sailed to Australia on the 'Lismoyne' in 1849 and settled in NSW. When Judith TUOHY was baptised,in 1823, there was a Judith...

Hi there, Does anyone know how I can get to search for census records around about 1800 - 1830 for the Annaghdown, Galway area? I'm looking for Michael Murphy's parents or any relation. Michael was born 1821 in Annaghdown. I purchased Michael's wedding certificate but I cannot quite make out...

Hi, I have just discovered that my Great great great Grandmother's name was Fanny Shoebridge, she was married to Richard Clarke. They had a daughter Catherine Clarke who married Godfrey Taylor in 7 September 1841 in Portumna, Galway. I am assuming that Fanny and Richard came from Galway and with...

I have found Baptismal records that Catherine (d 1877) and Timothy (d about 1874) had at least 5 children Timothy (1841), Dr. Michael Ward (1844), Timothy Ward (1845), Peter, Anne and maybe others, I'm looking for information regarding a Margaret Lynch, parents of Catherine parents of Timothy, and...

hoping someone can help,has anyone got a patrick joseph keaveney in their family tree?he was born in glenamaddy in 1885,his fathers name was john and he came to england in 1901 and he missed both the irish and english census for that year thank you

I would love to find records of this lady's origins. The information I have is taken from her marriage cert in Wolverhampton in 1855 where she states her age as 20yrs and her father as Philip Kenny deceased. Godparents of her children were Martin Kenny John Kenny and Sabina Kenny. I'm thinking that...

My HALL line stutters to a halt in Galway where my Paternal Ggrandfather, John HALL, was born in 1843. Although he gives his father's name as John HALL (farmer) Chelsea Pension Records, I cannot find him anywhere. Any ideas please? Regards Danny|banghead|

Hi, in my madness have offered to help a friend out by searching for his ancestors in Ireland. The only info I have is the name of his grandfather i.e. Michael Concah (or could be spelt Coneagh - found in 1901 census Warrington, Cheshire). He was born abt 1877 in Glenamaddy, County Galway. ...

Can anyone help please. I've hit a brick wall. I know my gggf moved to Birmingham in 1822. But on the first UK census, he is merely shown as born in Ireland, but where, around, 1790. When he came to Birmingham, he had a son James, age 7 years. No wife. The family name is Deeley, but originally...

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Hi can someone please help or explain to me how I go about searching for records from Galway from Australia? I am looking for ANTHONY BLAKE born about 1822 married CATHERINE LINSKY they had two children Harriett Maria b 1858 and Peter b 1861. Anthony immigrated to Australia in about 1862-3...

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Hi can anyone help me with the marriage of my g g grandfather Patrick Dillon he married Bridget Dillon in 1857 Galway but this is all I have dose anyone no have any parish records that would confirm this Thank you Peanut

I am researching JAMES FARRELL (born 1871 Abbeyknockmoy, Galway, Ireland), son of John and Catherine Doyle. Also his wife CATHERINE DOLAN (born 1877, Warrington Lancashire) daughter of John and Ellen Flaherty. James and Catherine were married 1895 in Warrington. James worked at the tannery. ...

I am researching information on JOHN DOLAN (born between 1836 and 1852) and ELLEN FLAHERTY (born between (1841 and 1850). John was a farm labourer. John and Ellen were born in Galway Ireland. By 1867 they have moved to Warrington, Lancashire. I believe they got married before their first...

Hoping someone can help me with this person. He married an Ann Doyle. They came to Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) about 1840. I am a direct descendant. |bowdown| Carolyn McGrath Tasmania

Hi all Im looking for the Skerritts of Ballybane, Galway. Micheal Skerritt Birth: 1908 Ballybane, Galway, Ireland Death:1974 Nottinghamshire, England Nora McGagh Birth: 22 Apr 1910 Claregalway, Ireland,