Humphrys genealogy

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James Toole


James Toole,
bapt January 1840.
He is "O'Toole" in some records, but he clearly used "Toole".
"James Toole" wit the mar of Andrew Collins 1868.

He mar pre-1872 to Margaret Sinnott [or Synnott, born 1852 or 1850].
Living 14 N Summer St, Dublin, at baptisms of children 1872 and 1873.
He was a pawnbroker. Listed as pawnbroker at births and deaths of children.
Lived 61 Bolton St, Dublin. Listed there from at least son's bapt in 1874 to Thomas Collins' burial 1889.
James Toole, pawnbroker, listed at 61 Bolton St in [Thom's, 1877, p.1350].
Informant at Patrick Collins' burial 1880.
Co-executor of Patrick Collins' will (proved 1881).
61 Bolton St became business address. Residence at 57 Mountjoy St.
They are living 57 Mountjoy St, Dublin, at son's birth 1883. He is pawnbroker.
James Toole, pawnbroker, listed at 61 Bolton St in [Thom's, 1884, p.1352]. Residence at 57 Mountjoy St.
Co-executor of Christopher Collins' will (died 1884).

Margaret dies, 1888:
She died at Richmond Hospital, Dublin, 4 Aug 1888, age 36 yrs [death cert] or age 38 yrs [burial record].
See death cert from here. Her address is 61 Bolton St. She is wife of pawnbroker.
She was bur 6 Aug 1888, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. See burial entry.
James was informant at Thomas Collins' burial 1889. Living 61 Bolton St.
He is listed at death 1899 as retired pawnbroker, of 62 Amiens St, Dublin.

James dies, 1899:
He died at 62 Amiens St, 29 Jan 1899, age 59 yrs.
See death cert from here.
He was bur 31 Jan 1899, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. See burial entry.
Admin granted 27 Feb 1899. See admin from here. Admin granted to his dau Mary Catherine Toole.
After both parents dead, the children are found in 1901 census with their aunt Julia Toole.
James and Margaret had issue:


  1. Mary Catherine Toole,
    born 24 February 1872, Dublin.
    She was bapt 29 February 1872, Pro Cathedral, Dublin, sp John Mulvany and Mary Julia Toole.
    Admin of father's estate granted to her, 1899. She was then unmarried, living 62 Amiens St.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole. She is "typewriter", unmarried.


  2. Rose Mary Toole,
    born 16 April 1873.
    She was bapt 20 April 1873, Pro Cathedral, Dublin, sp Christopher Collins and Elizabeth Sinnott.


  3. Patrick Joseph Toole,
    born 1 May 1874. See birth cert from here.
    Birth cert says born 62 Bolton St. Though baptism says 61 Bolton St.
    He was bapt 3 May 1874, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Laurence Mooney and Bridget Mooney.
    He died 4 Nov 1876, age 2 yrs 6 months.
    He was bur 5 Nov 1876 at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. See burial entry.


  4. Cecilia Toole,
    Cecilia Mary Toole, born 4 February 1876,
    bapt 6 February 1876, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Michael Flanagan and Mary Byrne.
    Registered father's death 1899. She was then unmarried, living 62 Amiens St.
    She became a nurse.
    She is listed in 1911 census at Portobello Hospital, Portobello Harbour (on the canal), Dublin. She is unmarried.
    Death notice describes her as of 28 Home Farm Rd, and late of Nurses' Hostel, Stephen's Green, Dublin.
    At death she is nurse, unmarried.
    She died 22 Feb 1929, age 53 yrs, at Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital, Dublin. See death cert from here.
    See death notice in Irish Independent, February 23, 1929.


  5. Margaret Toole,
    Margaret Mary Toole, born 8 March 1877, Dublin,
    bapt 11 March 1877, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Thomas Petitt Hogan and Mary Synott.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole.


  6. Thomas Toole,
    Thomas Francis Toole, born 8 October 1878, Dublin,
    bapt 13 October 1878, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Patrick Sinnott and Julia Toole.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole. He is clerk in Dublin Corporation.


  7. John Francis Toole,
    born 1 June 1880,
    bapt 6 June 1880, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp John Francis Hogan and Mary Carroll.
    He died 28 Aug 1880, age nearly 3 months.
    He was bur 30 Aug 1880, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. See burial entry.


  8. Elizabeth Mary Toole,
    born 1881.
    She died 9 Dec 1887, age 6 yrs.
    She was bur 11 Dec 1887, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. See burial entry.


  9. James Toole,
    James Michael Toole, born 1 Oct 1883, 57 Mountjoy St. See birth cert from here.
    He was bapt 4 October 1883, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Mary Collins.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole. He is photography apprentice.


  10. Laurence Toole,
    Laurence Vincent Toole, born 28 Jan 1886, 61 Bolton St. See birth cert from here.
    He was bapt 31 January 1886, St.Michan's RC church, Dublin, sp Myles Graham and Margaret Cummins.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole.


  11. Agnes Toole,
    Agnes Mary Toole, born 3 Mar 1888, 61 Bolton St. See birth cert from here.
    Listed in 1901 census with aunt Julia Toole.




James Toole, pawnbroker, listed at 61 Bolton St in [Thom's, 1877, p.1350].



James Toole, pawnbroker, listed at 61 Bolton St in [Thom's, 1884, p.1352].


  

James Toole grave, Glasnevin

James Toole grave. Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.
Location: YB 17, SOUTH.
There is no gravestone.
Directions to find grave location: Go in gate. Turn right. Walk towards end. There are tree-lined paths to LHS. Take the last path before the tree-lined paths. Walk down to near the path junction. Grave location is a little bit off to the RHS.
See 3D view from here.
  


Location of grave of James Toole (no gravestone).
Exact location is as follows: Visitors' centre in background.
Photo 2024. See larger and full size.
See shot from the Hanna Doyle end, looking back down the Yb row.


  
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