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Thomas Connor

Thomas Connor

Born
1895-12-11 12:00:00
Died
1966-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Thomas Connor was born on 11 Dec 1895 in Eyrecourt, Portumna, Galway.

Father: Patrick "Pat" Connor.  Mother: Mary Burke.

Thomas served in The Leinster Regiment, 1st Battalion, during WW1.

Thomas married Margaret "Maggie" Monaghan in Portumna in 1921.  Margaret's father: John Monaghan

Thomas and Margaret moved to Dublin and at some point circa 1940s lived in Keogh's Square, Inchicore.    The known children all had the surname "O'Connor" as follows:

Patrick "Paddy", Albert, Seamus "Jimmy', Eva, Connie, Michael, Joseph "Joe"

 

 

Associated communities

Galway

County Galway, Gaillimh in Irish, is located in the Province of Connaught in the West of Ireland. We have a population of approximately 232,000 and look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors. 

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    Kilcooly, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Irish Workhouse Centre

    Location: Galway

    St Brigid's Road, Portumna, Galway, H53 EK74, Ireland

  • Portumna Friary

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Castle & Gardens

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Portumna, Co. Galway, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Kilcroan in 1837

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    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inisheer

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    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inishmaan

    <p>The 1821 Census of Inishmaan survived the Public Records Office fire. </p> <p>Family names featured: </p> <p>Beaty</p> <p>O'Brien</p> <p>Callaghan, Callaughan, Collaughan</p> <p>Carey, Keaghry </p> <p>Clancy</p> <p>Concannon</p> <p>Connor</p> <p>Conneely (Connolly)</p> <p>Cook</p> <p>Costelloe</p> <p>Curreen</p> <p>Collins</p> <p>Dignum</p> <p>Dirrane (Derrane)</p> <p>O'Donnell</p> <p>Faherty</p> <p>Flaherty</p> <p>Fitzgerald</p> <p>Flemon (Fleming)</p> <p>Folan</p> <p>Ginnane</p> <p>Glinn (Glynn)</p> <p>Grealish, Grelish</p> <p>Griffy</p> <p>Higgins</p> <p>Joyce</p> <p>Kane, Kean, Kine</p> <p>Keating</p> <p>King</p> <p>Linnane</p> <p>Maher</p> <p>McDonough</p> <p>Mulkern (Mulkerrin)</p> <p>Murry (Murray)</p> <p>Prendergast</p> <p>Scahill</p> <p>Sullivan</p> <p>Welch</p> <p> </p>

    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Arranmore, Ennismain and Innishere in 1837

    <p>As described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

Dublin

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    Ballyboughal village, County Dublin, Ireland

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    Location: Dublin

    44 St Joseph's Place, Dublin, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1910s

    Easter Rising Compensation Claims

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  • 1800s

    Wilson's Dublin Directory

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  • 1860s

    'New' Catholic Church Donnybrook

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  • 1830s

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    1837-01-01 12:00:00

Eyrecourt Meelick Clonfert (Galway)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Eyrecourt Meelick Clonfert (Galway). 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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Buildings in this community

No buildings are associated with this community.

Timeline events in this community

  • 1850s

    Castlebar Barracks place of birth - County Mayo

    <p>Believed place of birth of George Bambury son born to George and Ellen</p>

    1851-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Meelick-Eyrecourt GAA Club

    1884-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1800s

    The Freemasons in County Galway

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    1800-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1760s

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Portumna (Galway)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Portumna (Galway). 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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    Born: 30 Sept 1860

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    Born: 1857-11-03 12:00:00

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    Location: Portumna (Galway)

    Born: 1829-01-01 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

  • Portumna Irish Workhouse Centre

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    St Brigid's Road, Portumna, Galway, H53 EK74, Ireland

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    St Brigid's Road, Portumna, Co. Galway

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Portumna GAA Club

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  • 1800s

    The Freemasons in County Galway

    <p>Interesting article from SEGAHS on the presence of Freemason Lodges in County Galway in the 18th &amp; 19th centuries</p>

    1800-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1860s

    Report from 'The Nation' newspaper on Portumna Workhouse

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    1864-07-30 12:00:00

  • 1860s

    Report from King's County Chronicle on Portumna Union Workhouse Supplies

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