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William Clavin

William Clavin

Born
1810-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Birth 1810 Rochfortbridge, county Westmeath Married Mary White in 1832 Tullamore, county Offaly 3 children George, William and Thomas This info from Family Tree LDS

 

Associated communities

Westmeath

Co. Westmeath, or An Iarmhí in Irish, is located in the midlands region of Ireland.  It is home to Athlone Castle which, after a multi-million euro renovation, reopened in 2012 as a state-of-the-art, multi-sensory visitor experience.  Our county town is Mullingar and we have a population of approximately 88,396.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Quaker Island

    Location: Westmeath

    Inchcleraun, Longford

  • Fore Abbey

    Location: Westmeath

    Fore, Westmeath

  • St Marys Parish Church, Streete, Co Westmeath.

    Location: Westmeath

    St Marys, Streete, Co Westmeath

  • Bellaugh Parochial House

    Location: Westmeath

Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Ballymore GAA Club

    1884-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    County Westmeath in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (Much of the information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    May Day traditions across Ireland

    <p>Lá Bealtaine (May Day) officially heralds the beginning of the summer in Ireland. The name is said to derive from Old Irish, meaning "bright fire" (Belenus was the Celtic sun and 'healer god'). Old traditions involved lighting bonfires at sunset on Oíche Bealtaine (or May Eve - April 30) on prominent local landmarks. The Hill of Uisneach in Co. Westmeath is the most famous example. These and other rituals (such as creating a May altar) still survive, particularly in the west of Ireland. Our 19th-century ancestral piseóga (superstitions) were recorded diligently by Irish schoolchildren in the 1930s ...</p>

    1830-05-01 12:00:00

Tullamore (Offaly)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Tullamore (Offaly). 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

Buildings in this community

  • Archaeological Carvings in Offaly

    Location: Tullamore (Offaly)

  • St Columba's Classicla School

    Location: Tullamore (Offaly)

    Saint Columba's Classical School, Convent Road, Saint Brigid's Place, PUTTAGHAN (BC. BY.), Tullamore, County Offaly

  • Charleville National School

    Location: Tullamore (Offaly)

    Charleville National School, O'Carroll Street, Church Street, TULLAMORE, Tullamore, County Offaly

  • Tullamore Workhouse

    Location: Tullamore (Offaly)

    Riada House, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Tullamore GAA Club

    1888-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1870s

    Marriage Notice - Healy-Dunne

    <p>Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Queensland)</p>

    1873-08-21 12:00:00

William Clavin