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Samuel McIlwaine

Samuel McIlwaine

Born
1823-03-01 12:00:00
Died
1887-09-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Married Mary Ann Busby (1820-1850 died in New York , NY) ) (married abt 1841, Carnmoney no surviving marriage records) Children: Jane Giffen McIlwaine (8 Jan 1842 Carnmoney-16 Jan 1919, New York, NY) Elizabeth Hill McIlwaine (1 Jan 1844 Carnmoney-19 May 1923, Middletown, Sullivan County, New York) Arrival in New York 1840s, exact date unknown. Occupation Butcher in New York, NY, as per New York City Directories in 1850s Dairy Farmer, Fallsburgh, Sullivan County, NY, 1870-death in horse and carriage accident 8 Sep 1887.

Parents: Charles Mcilwaine  (abt 1780-1856) and Mary Eleanor Smith 1785-1866), Carnmoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Siblings:
James 1809-1876
John 1813-
Robert 1815-1877
William 1820-1894
Margaret 1825-1875
Charles 1831-1892 (New York, NY)

 

Associated communities

Antrim

County Antrim, or Aontroim in Irish, is located on the north-east shore of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland.  It has beautiful rugged landscape and is home to the World Heritage Site, Giant’s Causeway.  Our county town is Antrim town and we have a population of approximately 618,108.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Benvarden, Coleraine, 2015

    Location: Antrim

    36 Benvarden Road, Dervock, Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT53 6NN

  • 11 Crocus St

    Location: Antrim

    11 Crocus St, Belfast Ireland

  • Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

    Location: Antrim

    Co. Antrim

  • Armoy

    Location: Antrim

Timeline events in this community

  • 1850s

    George McFall

    <p>Occupation</p>

    1857-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)

    <p>A brief timeline of the Family of Mr. Robert Curran, Sr. a Whitesmith/Blacksmith of Portaferry, Co. Down, his wife Catherine, and their son, Capt. Robert Curran, Jr., also of Portaferry, Co. Down, Ireland.</p>

    1840-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    McSherry Family (Seafarers, not family of Farmers of same village also named McSherry) of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891

    <p>Devout Irish-Catholic Ship Captain, Master Mariner and Pub/Tavern Inn/Hotel Owner Richard McSherry of Killough and Ardglass areas of Eastern County Down (husband of Mary Adair, presumably also from somewhere in County Down), both later moving to Belfast (15 Corporation Square, 20 Gamble Street, 58/60 Tomb Street, and 35/39 Dock Street) all in the Old Sailortown neighborhood) of Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland. </p>

    1825-01-01 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

Carnmoney (Antrim)

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Buildings in this community

  • Abbeylands, Whiteabbey

    Location: Carnmoney (Antrim)

Timeline events in this community

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