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Bernard VERGIS

Bernard VERGIS

Born
1834-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1907-04-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Bernard Vergis was born about 1834-on his British Army enlistment he stated he was born in Kildare, but there are no records of any Vergis' s there only Vergus. He enlisted in 1858, got married in St James Church in South Dublin in 1868, was recorded in Aldershot Barracks in England in the 1871 census with his wife and 1st born child Mary or Maria. He served for 20 years and his next 2 children were born in India & Pakistan.  On his return to Dublin, he resided in Irwin Street, a street of tenament housing.He died in April 1907.

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St James (Dublin)

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  • 3 Montague Street ST JAMES DUBLIN

    Location: St James (Dublin)

    3 MONTAGUE STREET

  • Post Office JAMES ST

    Location: St James (Dublin)

    James Street, Dublin 8

  • 163-167 James' Street DUBLIN 8

    Location: St James (Dublin)

    165 James' Street, Dublin 8

  • Jam Factory JAMES ST

    Location: St James (Dublin)

    134 James Street, Dublin 8

Timeline events in this community

  • 1910s

    Easter Rising Compensation Claims

    <p>The Property Losses (Ireland) Committee, 1916 (PLIC) was established in June 1916 to assess claims for damages to buildings and property as a result of the destruction caused by the 1916 Rising. </p>

    1916-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1800s

    Wilson's Dublin Directory

    <p><strong>IrishAncestors.ie offers a free database indexing names appearing in<em> </em>Wilson’s <em>DUBLIN DIRECTORY 1803 (one of </em>three separate directories of <em>The Treble Almanac).</em></strong></p>

    1803-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish Emigration to South Australia

    <p>IRISH EMIGRATION TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA We have watched, with the deepest interest, the free Emigration now in progress, under the auspices the Government, from this country to South Australia. Almost daily, for some weeks, have seen accounts of the transmission of numbers of orphans, of both sexes, from the various Workhouses to Plymouth, from whence they embark for their destination. Tho manner in which the Emigration of those poor children has been conducted*the admirable arrangements for their moral guardianship, as well upon the voyage as subsequently to their arrival in the Colony, are creditable in the highest degree the Colonial Secretary, Earl Grey, to the Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners, the Irish Government, and, we roust add, to the Guardians of the Unions, who have given their cooperation. All those arrangements are fully described the following highly interesting official documents, which we have copied from the South Australian Government Gazette, dated the 24th August last:</p>

    1849-03-31 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    256 Irish Immigrants sail for Australia aboard the DIGBY

    <p>EMIGRATION Plymouth, Dec. 10th: ”There are now single Irish females, orphans, and few married couples, here, about to proceed to Australia in the Digby. They arrived in the depot on Monday last (Dec 4th) by one of the Irish steamers. [Roscommon Messenger - 27 Dec 1848]</p> <p>"The Digby has orders on that day (December 4th) to ship her passengers for the same destination (South Australia). They will consist exclusively of another batch of Irish girls, picked from the Irish unions." [The Ipswich Journal - 2 Dec 1848]</p>

    1848-12-04 12:00:00

Bernard VERGIS