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james conroy died poor house cavan 1900
« on: Friday 19 April 19 13:36 BST (UK) »
looking for any information re James Conroy solr clerkwho died age 69  in Cavan workhouse i have been told that in later years this doubled as a hospital  his death reg. was in 1900 . further info is that he married in Derry 1878 already a widower his only child frances vincent was born in  cashel co tipp his father john claims to have been a hotel keeper but was already deceased in i878. his wife mary eliza mcaleenan appears only for the marriage and birth of son. can anybody add anything to this please

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Re: james conroy died poor house cavan 1900
« Reply #1 on: Friday 19 April 19 13:38 BST (UK) »



ancestry.co.uk is free this w/end, have you tried there?





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Re: james conroy died poor house cavan 1900
« Reply #2 on: Friday 19 April 19 13:42 BST (UK) »
hi hallmark thks but yes i even looked at griffiths but with no success 

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Re: james conroy died poor house cavan 1900
« Reply #3 on: Friday 19 April 19 13:44 BST (UK) »



He was R.C.


Party 1 Name   JAMES CONROY
Party 2 Name   MARY MCALEENON
Date of Event   17 January 1878
Group Registration ID   2624416
SR District/Reg Area   Londonderry

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1878/11089/8058560.pdf






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Re: james conroy died poor house cavan 1900
« Reply #4 on: Friday 19 April 19 14:09 BST (UK) »


You can estimate John's birth early 1800'....

Death results for John Conroy from ? to 1879 http://www.rootschat.com/links/01nok/

many of which you can eliminate by Age at Death

You don't know where he died.

So, when Images come online you can check possibles hoping Death was after 1863.






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