Author Topic: Mary Josephine Hannaffey  (Read 4459 times)

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Mary Josephine Hannaffey
« on: Friday 10 March 06 13:31 GMT (UK) »
Born Mullingar c 1896, met future husband Claude Henry Bell, British Soldier East Yorkshire Regiment, stationed in Mullingar c1919-1920, returned with him to England they married Sept 29th 1920 in Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham. On the wedding certificate she gives her place of residence as Ballymore,Ireland. 

She had an older sister, I believe was called Margaret, their father  John Hannafy died while she was very young and her mother married a man called John Fahy (Fahey) they had several daughters, one called Julia and one son Matthew.  Matthew was still living in Mullingar at the time of Marys death c1984.  Several of the sisters emigrated to America.
Nottinghamshire inc Elkesley, Budby, Radcliffe on Trent, Shelford, Saxondale, Gonalston, Bingham, Bradmore, Bunny: Bell, Ball, Cunningham, Upton, Grimley, Lamb, Foster, Duke, Roadley, Hickling, Wooton.<br /><br />Leics: Loughborough, Lockington, Cunningham, Hickling<br /><br />Lincolnshire inc Skegness, Wainsfleet, Burgh: Howard<br /><br />Staffs, Burton on Trent: Cunningham.<br /><br />Ireland inc Mullingar, Westmeath, Athlone, Ballymore: Hannaffey, Hannafy, Fahey, Fahy

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Re: Mary Josephine Hannaffey
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 02 March 08 21:29 GMT (UK) »
Hello Poll,

There are no families named Hanneffy listed in the 1848-64 Griffith's Valuation extracts of Ireland
which are on John Hayes failteromhat.com website

Hannaffy
Thomas, Esker, Kiltullagh. Galway
Patrick, Carnakelly North, Kiltullagh. Galway
Michael, Carnakelly North, Kiltullagh. Galway
James, Brusk, Kiltullagh. Galway
Thomas, Killascaul, Kiltullagh. Galway

Hannafy
Patrick, Killurin, Geashill. Offaly
William, Gorteen, Geashill. Offaly
James, Rathgorgin, Kilconierin. Galway

Hannify
John, Main St., Omey. Galway
William, Ballynacourty, Ballynacourty. Galway
James, Gortard, Stradbally. Galway
John, Toberdaly, Castlejordan. Offaly

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Re: Mary Josephine Hannaffey
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 21 December 10 22:52 GMT (UK) »
It appears likely that this refers to the Hanniffey family in Kilconierin. But without further information, (DOB's, DOD's etc, it is very difficult to be definitive. My email is (*) if you require further information. Best of luck in your research.

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