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Francis McNelly

Francis McNelly

Born
1841-08-07 12:00:00
Died
1878-04-12 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in New Zealand

Francis came from Sheetrim in Middleton Co Armagh arrived in New Zealand about 1860 and married Bridget Forde from Co Galway in 

Gorge Hotel Papatumoa Otago on 20 Aug 1862 they had 9 children (8 daughters and one son Daniel)  Francis died in 1878 by suicide

 

The farm they owned in Southland was called "Tullach Glas" in later  years their great grandson would name his North Canterbury B&B business "Tullach Glas"

 

Associated communities

Armagh

County Armagh, or Ard Mhacha in Irish, is located in the north-east of Ireland.  It is known as the "Orchard County" because of its many apple orchards.  Our county town is Armagh and we have a population of approximately 174,792.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors' place of origin. 

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Lurgan Armagh Workhouse 1839-1929

    Location: Armagh

  • The farm at Cornonagh

    Location: Armagh

    Cornonagh,ballsmill county down

Timeline events in this community

  • 2020s

    test timeline

    4 Jul 2025

  • 2020s

    test 09 05

    16 May 2025

  • 1950s

    1953 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1953-09-27 12:00:00

  • 1970s

    1977 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1977-09-25 12:00:00

Francis McNelly