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James Barry

James Barry

Born
1829-03-01 12:00:00
Died
1899-05-03 12:00:00
Gender
Male

James was born in Clashmore in 1829 to James Barry and Mary Keating (who married at Clashmore in 1818).

James enlisted into the East India Company Artillery at Dungarven on Feb 13th 1849 and signed his Attestaion on Feb 15th. After being posted to Warley in Essex for training he sailed to India aboard the "Persia" from London on April 11th 1849 and arrived at Calcutta during July 1849. He was recorded as unmarried.

He was serving at Rawul Pindee when his wife (Mary Barry) gave birth to a daughter Margaret during June 1859. After being absorbed into the British Army during 1860, he returned to Waterford in 1870 where he resided on Newport Lane and Barrack Street. James died at waterford in May 1899. in 

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Waterford

Co. Waterford, or Port Láirge in Irish, is located in the south-east region of Ireland.  We are a coastal county with many beautiful beaches and home to world famous Waterford Crystal.  Our county town is Waterford and we have a population of approximately 114,000.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

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  • 1900s

    1898 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

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Clashmore (Waterford)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Clashmore (Waterford). 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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Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

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