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Elizabeth Bracken (Reynolds)

Elizabeth Bracken (Reynolds)

Born
1811-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1871-10-01 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Elizabeth, known as Betty, was born Elizabeth Reynolds, daughter of John Reynolds, in 1811 in Lackamore townland, Mountmellick parish, Laois. She married Denis Bracken on 20 Jan 1834 in Mountmellick. Her husband died about 1865, and their children emigrated.

Elizabeth arrived in Melbourne on 03 Apr 1868 aboard the Vimiera; she died on 29 Sep 1871 in Burns Lane, West Melbourne, and was buried on 01 Oct 1871 in Melbourne General Cemetery.

Associated communities

Laois

County Laois, or Laois in Irish, was once known as Queen's County. Located in the midlands of Ireland, it is home to the River Nore and the River Barrow which provide excellent angling.  Our county town is Portlaoise and we have a population of approximately 80,559.  We look forward to  helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.  

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Buildings in this community

  • Castletown church

    Location: Laois

    Castletown, co. Laois

  • Anngrove abbey near Mountrath

    Location: Laois

  • St. Laserian's R.C. Church & Graveyard

    Location: Laois

    Knock, Spink, Co. Laois, R32 F762, Ireland

  • Ruins of the Dysartgallen Church & Graveyard

    Location: Laois

    Aughnacross, County Laois, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    1889 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1889-10-20 12:00:00

  • 1930s

    1936 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1936-09-27 12:00:00

  • 1910s

    1914 All Ireland Senior Hurling Final

    1914-10-18 12:00:00

  • 1910s

    1915 All Ireland Senior Hurling Final

    1915-10-24 12:00:00

Mountmellick (Laois)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Mountmellick (Laois). 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

  • Presentation Convent

    Location: Mountmellick (Laois)

    Presentation Convent, Sarsfield Street, TOWNPARKS (TI. BY.), Mountmellick, County Laois

  • Mountmellick Workhouse

    Location: Mountmellick (Laois)

    St Vincent's Geriatric Hospital, Mountmellick, Co. Laois

Timeline events in this community

  • 1970s

    Foundation of The Rock GAA Club

    1971-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    Foundation of Mountmellick GAA Club

    1900-01-01 12:00:00

Elizabeth Bracken (Reynolds)