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Catherine Dillon

Catherine Dillon

Born
1859-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1922-08-31 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in UK

Catherine Dillon daughter of Francis Dillon & Sarah Lennon. 

Born in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. 

Married Thomas Bristow 14 Sept 1879 in Ballymacarrett, Belfast, Ireland. 

They had 7 children, Francis 1883-1977, John 1881-1947, Margaret 1885-?, Thomas 1888-?, Patrick 1890-?, Catherine "Katy" 1893-? & Mary Ann 1895-1962.

Some time between 1879 & 1891 the family moved to Lanarkshire, Scotland. 

Catherine & Thomas Snr passed away in Lanarkshire, Scotland. 

Associated communities

Antrim

County Antrim, or Aontroim in Irish, is located on the north-east shore of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland.  It has beautiful rugged landscape and is home to the World Heritage Site, Giant’s Causeway.  Our county town is Antrim town and we have a population of approximately 618,108.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Benvarden, Coleraine, 2015

    Location: Antrim

    36 Benvarden Road, Dervock, Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT53 6NN

  • 11 Crocus St

    Location: Antrim

    11 Crocus St, Belfast Ireland

  • Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

    Location: Antrim

    Co. Antrim

  • Armoy

    Location: Antrim

Timeline events in this community

  • 1850s

    George McFall

    <p>Occupation</p>

    1857-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)

    <p>A brief timeline of the Family of Mr. Robert Curran, Sr. a Whitesmith/Blacksmith of Portaferry, Co. Down, his wife Catherine, and their son, Capt. Robert Curran, Jr., also of Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.</p>

    1840-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    McSherry Family (Seafarers, not family of Farmers of same village also named McSherry) of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891

    <p>Devout Irish-Catholic Ship Captain, Master Mariner and Pub/Tavern Inn/Hotel Owner Richard McSherry of Killough and Ardglass areas of Eastern County Down (husband of Mary Adair, presumably also from somewhere in County Down), both later moving to Belfast (15 Corporation Square, 20 Gamble Street, 58/60 Tomb Street, and 35/39 Dock Street) all in the Old Sailortown neighborhood) of Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland. </p>

    1825-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude

    <p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>

    1840-12-01 12:00:00

Antrim (Antrim)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Antrim (Antrim). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

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Buildings in this community

  • Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

    Location: Antrim (Antrim)

    Co. Antrim

  • Wallburn Cottage

    Location: Antrim (Antrim)

    Crosskennan Road, Antrim

  • Alfred St Presbyterian

    Location: Antrim (Antrim)

  • Antrim Workhouse

    Location: Antrim (Antrim)

    Massereene Hospital, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK

Timeline events in this community

No timeline events are associated with this community.

Belfast (Antrim)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Belfast (Antrim). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

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Buildings in this community

  • Market Street BELFAST

    Location: Belfast (Antrim)

    Market street, Belfast

  • Cavehill Road BELFAST

    Location: Belfast (Antrim)

    Cavehill Road, Belfast

  • Waring Street BELFAST

    Location: Belfast (Antrim)

    Waring Street, Belfast

  • Royal Academy BELFAST

    Location: Belfast (Antrim)

    Cliftonville Road, Belfast, Co Antrim

Timeline events in this community

  • 1850s

    George McFall

    <p>Occupation</p>

    1857-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)

    <p>A brief timeline of the Family of Mr. Robert Curran, Sr. a Whitesmith/Blacksmith of Portaferry, Co. Down, his wife Catherine, and their son, Capt. Robert Curran, Jr., also of Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.</p>

    1840-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    McSherry Family (Seafarers, not family of Farmers of same village also named McSherry) of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891

    <p>Devout Irish-Catholic Ship Captain, Master Mariner and Pub/Tavern Inn/Hotel Owner Richard McSherry of Killough and Ardglass areas of Eastern County Down (husband of Mary Adair, presumably also from somewhere in County Down), both later moving to Belfast (15 Corporation Square, 20 Gamble Street, 58/60 Tomb Street, and 35/39 Dock Street) all in the Old Sailortown neighborhood) of Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland. </p>

    1825-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1920s

    Foundation of St John's GAA Club

    1929-01-01 12:00:00

Catherine Dillon