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Collins of Crumlin, Co.Dublin

Anne Collins, Portmahon House, perhaps c.1895.
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Patrick Collins,
(todo) try bapt of Patt Collins, 22 Dec 1809 [Rathfarnham RC par records], see full entry in [DCA],
(todo) try bapt of Pat Collins, 3 May 1812 [Rathfarnham RC par records], see full entry in [DCA],
mar Mary Walsh,
(todo) try bapt of Mary Walsh, 29 Mar 1811 [Rathfarnham RC par records], see full entry in [DCA],
(todo) try bapt of Mary Walsh, 2 Nov 1811 [Rathfarnham RC par records], see full entry in [DCA],
(todo!) see mar of Patrick Collins and Mary Walsh, 16 Feb 1836 [Rathfarnham RC par records], see full entry in [DCA],
he must be Patrick Collins, listed as occupying plots of 9 acres (with a house), 7 acres, 3 acres, 1 acre and 1 acre, in Crumlin, Crumlin par, in [Griffiths Valuation],
listed as "gardener", of Crumlin, Co.Dublin, at his dau's marriage 1866 [GROI],
she might be "Marie Collins" who sp the bapt of (her granddau) Lizzie Flanagan July 1868,
he is listed as "gentleman" at son's mar 1877,
(todo) try death of Patrick Collens, [GROI], Dublin South, 1st qr 1883, age 74 (born 1809), vol 2 p 643,
(todo) try death of Mary Collins, [GROI], Dublin South, 2nd qr 1881, age 70 (born 1811), vol 2 p 536,
(todo) try death of Mary Collins, [GROI], Dublin South, 1873, age 63 (born 1810), vol 7 p 640,
had issue:

1. Thomas Collins,
   registered his brother's death 1884,
   residence given as "Cross-roads, Crumlin" (must be father's family farm).

   
   

2. Anne Collins,
   NOT Jane, born Crumlin, Co.Dublin,
   bapt 27 Nov 1842 [Rathfarnham RC par records],
   "My mother was a very beautiful and cultured woman, very devout and as charitable as her husband." [Frank Flanagan's memoirs],
   mar 1866 to Alderman Michael Flanagan and had issue.

   
   

3. Christopher Collins, born 1846,
   of Crumlin, and of 124 Thomas St, Dublin,
   he must be Christopher Collins who sp the bapt of (his niece) Lizzie Flanagan July 1868,
   at mar he is listed as "gentleman", living 124 Thomas St, Dublin,
   mar 22 May 1877, St.Kevin's RC church, Harrington St, South Circular Road, Dublin [GROI]
   to Mary Guyden [or Guiden, Mary Ann, born 1855, dau of Christopher Guiden, "gentleman"],
   she was living 39 Lombard St, Dublin, at mar,
   they are listed as living Crumlin at dau's birth 1878, he is "pawnbroker",
   [Thom's, 1884] shows Christopher Collins, pawnbroker, at 124 Thomas St, and residence on Crumlin Road,
   he is listed as "pawnbroker and farmer" at death,
   he died 25 Sept 1884, "Cross-roads, Crumlin", of "phthisis pulmonalis", age 38 yrs [GROI],
   she died c.Sept 1888, age 33 yrs, at her sister-in-law's house Portmahon House,
   (todo) see death of Mary Collins in [GROI], Dublin South, 4th qr 1888, age 33, vol 2 p 460,
   see death notice in the Nation, Sept 28, 1888,
   Polly was orphaned,
   had issue:
   1. Polly Collins,
      Mary, Mary Margaret, born 28 Mar 1878, Crumlin, Co.Dublin [GROI],
      father died 1884,
      orphaned 1888,
      at mar she is listed as living at her aunt's house, Portmahon House,
      mar 21 June 1899 [her age 21], RC church of Our Lady of Dolours, Dolphin's Barn [GROI]
      to P.V. Muldowney and had issue.

   
   

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• "Christopher Walsh" sp Anne's baptism 1842.

• "P. Cullen" is listed as "nephew" of Anne Collins at her funeral 1910. He may be either her nephew, or nephew of her husband.