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James Hanrahan

James Hanrahan

Born
1828-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1894-09-09 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in UK

Born in Ireland, James taught in the National School in County Limerick, Ireland before leaving Ireland for Liverpool, England; married Maria Fleming;

The following children of James Hanrahan and his wife Maria Fleming were baptised at Loughill Catholic Church in Limerick, Ireland:
1. Michael born 31 Jan 1855; died in 1855
2. Michael F. born 15 Feb 1857 married Ellie; He was Inland Revenue Clerk.; found in 1881 English census & 1891 English census
3. Ellen born 10 Jun 1858 married James O'Sullivan; she was Principal of St. Peter's School in Stalybridge, England in 1879
4. William born 5 Jan 1860 died in 1860
5. Mary born 3 Feb 1861 married Albert Bertrand in New York City in 1891
6. John born 14 Sept 1862 married Ellen Lille Dalton; He worked as a Examing Officer in H.M. Customs. In 1891 and 1901 English Census. He died December 8, 1931. She died 1932.
7. Anne born 13 Mar 1864 founded convent of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Chesnut Hill, Pennsylvania.
8. Agnes born 23 Oct 1865 married Thomas John O'Brien on 20 Apr 1892 in Ormskirk, England.
9. James born 20 May 1869 died 1 June 1870

Gravesite Details

grand-daughter Kathleen O'Sullivan died at age 8 buried with them

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.   

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    Location: Limerick

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    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

Shanagolden (Limerick)

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  • Old Abbey House, Shanagolden, Co Limerick

    Location: Shanagolden (Limerick)

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