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Maria Dwan/Duane

Maria Dwan/Duane

Born
1827-08-26 12:00:00
Died
1901-05-15 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Stayed in Ireland

Maria Dwan/Duan daughter of Margaret O'Brien and Thomas Dwan was born August 1827 and baptized Aug 26th 1827 in Clonmel,Tipperary. On Sept 20 1855 she married Thomas Griffin of Ballylooby Parish in her home parish of Clonmel. They lived in Clonmel where they had 5 children from 1856-1869. Maria was a single mother after 1871 when Thomas died leaving her with 4 children 10 - 2 years of age. Maria/ Mary Dwan Griffin passed on May 15 1901 in Clonmel, Tipperary.

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Tipperary

County Tipperary, or Tiobraid Árann in Irish, is part of the central plain of Ireland.  We are a landlocked, rural county home to mountains, rivers and lakes.  Our county town is Clonmel and we have a population of approximately 160,441. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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  • Castle Fogarty

    Location: Tipperary

    Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 YP68

  • Cahir House Hotel

    Location: Tipperary

    E21H244 TIPPERARY (Ireland)

  • Spring Mount Tipperary

    Location: Tipperary

  • St. Ruadhans Abbey - Lorrha

    Location: Tipperary

Timeline events in this community

  • 1840s

    Hogan/Murphy Emigration to St Louis

    1848-01-01 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

    1889 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1889-10-20 12:00:00

  • 1890s

    1895 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1896-03-15 12:00:00

Ballylooby (Tipperary)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Ballylooby (Tipperary). 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

  • 1930s

    Foundation of Ballylooby-Castlegrace GAA Club

    1934-01-01 12:00:00

St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary). 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

  • Judith Phalan

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Born: 1794-01-01 12:00:00

  • Michael Daniel

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Born: 1794-01-01 12:00:00

  • Thomas Cantwell

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Born: 1786-01-01 12:00:00

  • Mary Fogarty

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Born: 1780-01-01 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

  • Presbyterian Church Clonmel

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    SIPTU, Anglesea Street, BURGAGERY-LANDS WEST, Clonmel, TIPPERARY SOUTH

  • Franciscan Church

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Franciscan Church, Abbey Street, BURGAGERY-LANDS WEST, Clonmel, TIPPERARY SOUTH

  • Morton Street Chapel

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Morton Street, BURGAGERY-LANDS WEST, Clonmel, TIPPERARY SOUTH

  • St Mary's Church of Ireland

    Location: St Marys Clonmel (Tipperary)

    Saint Mary's Church of Ireland Church, Mary Street, BURGAGERY-LANDS WEST, Clonmel, TIPPERARY SOUTH

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Christmas from Pagan Times

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    1835-12-26 12:00:00