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Joseph Lindsay
- References:
- Letters written to
Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay
in his family tree research:
- Letter
from
Mary Agnes Hickson
(died 1899)
in Mitchelstown, Co.Cork, 15 Mar 1897.
See p.1
and p.2
and p.3
and p.4
and p.5
and p.6.
See transcript:
- Letter from Joseph Lindsay in Australia, 12 May 1897. See p.1 and p.2 and p.3 and p.4.
- Letter
from
Elizabeth O'Sullivan
in Shanagolden,
1897.
See p.1
and p.2.
See transcript:
- Letter
from Miss Hill of Tarbert,
25 June 1898.
See p.1
and p.2.
See transcript:
- Letter
from Mrs. T.L. Dalton (died 1900)
in
Tieraclea,
Tarbert,
21 July 1898.
See p.1
and p.2
and p.3.
See transcript:
- Letter
from
Rev. Thomas Lindsay
(his father, died 1901),
10 Sept 1900.
See p.1
and p.2
and p.3
and p.4.
End possibly missing.
See transcript:
- Letter from the Dean of St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, 9 Sept 1902. See p.1 and p.2.
- Letter
from
Mary Agnes Hickson
(died 1899)
in Mitchelstown, Co.Cork, 15 Mar 1897.
See p.1
and p.2
and p.3
and p.4
and p.5
and p.6.
See transcript:
- Letters written to
Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay
in his family tree research:
- Sources yet to be consulted:
- Lindsay of Co.Limerick emigrating to Australia:
- Poverty to Promise: The Monteagle Emigrants 1838-58 (see here), Chris O'Mahoney and Valerie Thompson, 1994.
- West Limerick families abroad, Kate Press and Valerie Thompson, 2001.
- Lindsay of Co.Limerick emigrating to Australia:
Shanagolden, Co.Limerick.
Photo probably taken by Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay in 1896 or 1897.
Location is end of Main St. See modern street view of same spot.
See larger and full size.
Joseph Lindsay, bapt 7 Oct 1800, Kilnaughtin par (Tarbert), Co.Kerry,
mar June 1822 to his 1st cousin Anne Enraght [born 1801, dau of William Enraght, postmaster of Shanagolden, Co.Limerick],
they were mar by a Catholic priest (Anne's mother was Catholic, father Protestant) but they raised their children Protestant,
he was farmer, of Finnoo Park, Kilmoylan par, W Co.Limerick (5 miles W of Shanagolden, see map),
OSI map, 1829 to 1842 period has "Whiskey Hall" and "Finnoo" as two names for the same townland,
he is listed in Whiskey Hall townland, Kilmoylan par, in [Tithe Survey] 1833,
living Finnoo in [Griffiths Valuation, 1852], leasing 76 acres from John Blennerhassett,
death notice for his son James in Freemans Journal, Feb 2, 1857, describes Joseph as of Whiskey Hall, Co.Limerick,
he died Finnoo Park, 13 Nov 1870, age 70 yrs [GROI], listed as farmer,
bur Shanagolden graveyard,
no admin found in [NAI],
see [The Munster News and Limerick and Clare Advocate, Sat 26 Nov 1870, page 3],
Anne died Finnoo, 21 May 1874, age 73 yrs [GROI],
death registered by George Enraght of Shanagolden, Co.Limerick,
bur Shanagolden,
no admin found in [NAI],
had issue:
- Rev. Thomas Lindsay, born 1823,
cleric in Manchester,
Vicar of Castle Ellis, Co. Wexford,
died 1901,
had issue:- Rev. Humphreys Peare Lindsay, born 1862,
Vicar of Camberwell, London,
had issue:- Humphrey Lindsay, born 1901,
researched Lindsay family tree,
paid Debrett's to do research in 1983, but the report includes nothing of interest. - Thomas Rupert Lindsay, born 1907, had issue:
- Thomas Lindsay,
mar Jacqueline Dart [Jackie],
she is researching Lindsay family tree. - Letitia Lindsay.
- Thomas Lindsay,
- Humphrey Lindsay, born 1901,
- Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay, born 1863,
mar 1894 to Maria Isabel Massy-Dawson [of Ballynacourty House, Co.Tipperary],
researched Lindsay family tree from at least 1896,
he did all the family tree work (not his father),
in a letter of 1943 he says "I spent my holidays in Ireland 1896 and 1897 pedigree hunting",
grant of arms 1897 (actually granted to his father),
Vicar of St.Paul's, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire,
Archdeacon of Scarborough, North Yorkshire,
Archdeacon of Cleveland, North Yorkshire, 1907-38,
died 1947, Yorkshire.
- Rev. Humphreys Peare Lindsay, born 1862,
- Mary Lindsay, born 1829,
emigrated to Australia in 1849 [Press and Thompson, 2001],
mar Frederick Riley and had issue.
Ballynacourty House, Co.Tipperary
Seat of Massy-Dawson.
The E gate lodge of Ballynacourty House, Co.Tipperary
(family home of the wife of
Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay).
Photo probably taken by
Rev. Thomas Enraght Lindsay
in 1896 or 1897.
See larger
and full size.
See
OSI map of 1887 to 1913 period
and modern
street view.
This is now the entrance to
Aherlow House Hotel.
The gate lodge is now
Mandy Parslow pottery.
The E gate lodge at Ballynacourty House.
The lodge was derelict for some time and had to be re-built.
A new roof was put on.
See larger
and full size.
See other shot.
Photos courtesy of Mandy Parslow pottery.
Light-adjusted detail of old photo showing background mountains.
Google Street View
near the entrance gate shows identical background mountains.
