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Thomas Crofton

Thomas Crofton

Born
1814-01-17 12:00:00
Died
1891-06-08 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in UK

Thomas was born in Tibohine, Castlerea, Roscommon on January 17, 1814. His father's name was Henry and was born about 1792 in Ireland. Thomas' brother phillip was born in Roscommon in 1818. Thomas joined the military by enlisting in Dublin in 1831 when he was 17 years old. He married Elizabeth Brady in 1838 and had a son James in 1840, a daughter Julia in 1842 and another daughter Mary Ann in 1845 before his last son Thomas was born in 1850. He died June 8, 1891 in Plumstead, London, England.  

Associated communities

Roscommon

County Roscommon, or Ros Comáin in Irish, is located in the western region of Ireland. We are home to the stunning Lough Key Forest Park and statistically, we are known to have the longest life expectancy of any county in Ireland! We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Buildings in this community

  • Ballaghaderreen TOWN PLAN

    Location: Roscommon

    Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, Ireland

  • Ballaghaderreen TOWN

    Location: Roscommon

  • Pre-1840 Tenant Map of Drumbrick, Glooria, Drumanilra, Gortleck, and Cloonkeen

    Location: Roscommon

    Cavetown, Croghan, Boyle, Co Roscommon

  • Carrowmore Tenant Map 1818

    Location: Roscommon

    Carrowmore, Croghan, Co Roscommon

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Kilcoleman Costello in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described by Samuel Lewis in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1740s

    Elphin Census of Tibohine Parish

    1749-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1760s

    Religious Census of Killukin, Creeve & Tumna

    <p>In March 1766, the Irish House of Lords instructed Church of Ireland parish clergy to compile ‘a list of the several families in their parishes’ – to record the religion of the householders and to identify any Roman Catholic priests and friars living in their area. Although most of the original 1766 religious census returns were destroyed Dublin's Public Records Office fire of 1922, a few fragments survived.</p>

    1766-04-15 12:00:00

  • 1760s

    Religious Census of Killummod

    <p>In March 1766, the Irish House of Lords instructed Church of Ireland parish clergy to compile ‘a list of the several families in their parishes’ – to record the religion of the householders and to identify any Roman Catholic priests and friars living in their area. Although most of the original 1766 religious census returns were destroyed Dublin's Public Records Office fire of 1922, a few fragments survived.</p>

    1766-03-01 12:00:00

Tibohine (Roscommon)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Tibohine (Roscommon). 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

  • Fairymount school

    Location: Tibohine (Roscommon)

    Mullaghnashee, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

  • St. Baoithine Church

    Location: Tibohine (Roscommon)

    L 1244, Teevnacreeva, Roscommon, Ireland

  • Frenchpark House

    Location: Tibohine (Roscommon)

    Dungar, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon

Timeline events in this community

  • 1740s

    Elphin Census of Tibohine Parish

    1749-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Tibohine aka Artagh aka Taughboyne in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described by Samuel Lewis in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Frenchpark in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Ballaghadereen Town in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described by Samuel Lewis in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

Thomas Crofton