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Cornelius Walsh

Cornelius Walsh

Born
1839-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1914-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Cornelius Wash born 1839-1843, County Limerick, Barony:Coonagh.  Father:  Morgan Walsh.  Mother:  Mary Ryan (birth records unknown).

Cornelius Wash - Married Bridget Elizabeth Connelly in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia. Cornelius and Bridget had 2 living children.

Their child Cornelius Sydney Walsh moved to Hobart, Tasmania.  He married Christina Fulton.  They had 2 children:  Cornelius Joseph Francis Walsh and 

William "Willie" James Walsh.  Willie was killed in 1943 in Papua New Guinea during WW11.

Cornelius J.F. Walsh married Mary Annie Elliott in 1933, in Hobart, Tasmania.  One of their children was Colleen Dawn Walsh, my mother. 

Associated communities

Limerick

County Limerick, or Luimneach in Irish, is located in the med-west region of Ireland.  Limerick became Ireland’s inaugural National City of Culture in 2014 with a wide variety of events happening around the city.  We have a population of approximately 195,175.  We look forward to  helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.   

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Old Abbey House, Shanagolden, Co Limerick

    Location: Limerick

  • Treanmanagh TOWNLAND

    Location: Limerick

    Treanmanagh, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick

  • Kilpeacon House in 1850

    Location: Limerick

    Kilpeacon

  • Bunratty Castle

    Location: Limerick

Timeline events in this community

  • 1860s

    St. Patrick's Graveyard

    <p>Parish Priest</p>

    1861-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1880s

    Foundation of South Liberties GAA Club

    1884-01-01 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

  • 1880s

    1887 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1888-04-29 12:00:00

Oola (Limerick)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Oola (Limerick). 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.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Oola Village

    Location: Oola (Limerick)

    Oola Village Limerick

  • St. Anthony's Cemetery

    Location: Oola (Limerick)

    St. Anthony's Cemetery Oola, Limerick, Ireland

  • Old cottage BRACKYLE

    Location: Oola (Limerick)

    High Street, Brackyle, Pallasgreen, Co Limerick

Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Oola GAA Club

    1887-01-01 12:00:00

Cornelius Walsh