Solomon Rawson of Dublin

Hi Valerie,

Thank you very much for your message. I hope that someone with information makes a connection with you and helps you to further your research on Thomas.

In the meantime, did you know that church records from Dublin City have been uploaded free of charge to :http://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/

If Thomas was born in the city hopefully you may be able to find some records pertaining to him that might give some information on his family.

You could also try searching at:

 

www.familysearch.org has a huge database of genealogical records including some church records for Ireland.

www.rootsireland.ie have a large collection of Irish Church records, however you have to pay to use this site.

Have you looked for any record of the Rawsons in the land records pertaintin to Ireland in the 19th century? There are two:

Tithe applotment Books (1823-38) http://titheapplotmentbooks.nationalarchives.ie/search/tab/results.jsp?surname=Rawson&firstname=&county=Dublin&parish=&townland=&search=Search

Griffith?s Valuation (1848-64) http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml?action=doNameSearch&Submit.x=42&Submit.y=12&Submit=Submit&familyname=Rawson&firstname=First+Name&baronyname=&countyname=DUBLIN&unionname=&parishname=

Some other websites that you may find useful are:

 

The National Archives of Ireland http://www.nationalarchives.ie/genealogy1/genealogy-records/introduction/

The National Library of Ireland http://www.nli.ie/en/family-history-introduction.aspx

Genealogy Links: http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/ireland/dublin/index.html

Dublin Heritage: www.dublinheritage.ie

From Ireland: www.from-ireland.net

Irish Genealogy Tool kit: http://www.irish-genealogy-toolkit.com/

Kind regards,

 

Genealogy Support