Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Annie Mangan,
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She
mar 1 Dec 1888 [her age 40, him age 26],
St Andrew's Church, Westland Row, Dublin,
to Patrick Fitzgerald [Patt, Patrick Gerald Fitzgerald, born 1862, Co.Limerick].
He was 4th son of Michael Fitzgerald, of Loghill House, Loghill, W Co.Limerick. He is apparently some relation of John Fitzgerald who married her 1st cousin Agnes Nolan. Newspaper marriage notice in [P106/318(6)]. They had one child who died young. |
They lived
Greenhills, Crecora, E Co.Limerick.
This is across the county in E Co.Limerick.
Patrick's obituary says he was a nationalist.
He was a supporter of
Parnell.
[P102/44(14)]
is a letter of 17 May 1891, in which Annie's brother-in-law
Richard Rahilly, JP
says:
"Patt of course with his accustomed aberration of intellect is a rabid Parnellite".
He says Fitzgerald was going to make the long trip from Greenhills to Shanagolden for a Parnellite meeting that day.
In 1892, Annie's brother
John Mangan
married a woman from the Greenhills / Crecora area of Co.Limerick.
"Patrick Fitzgerald of Green Hills, Kilpeacon, County Limerick, Gentleman Farmer"
was party to the will of
Michael Fitzgerald of "Loughill House" who died 26 June 1895.
Probate of Michael's will granted 20 December 1895.
See screenshot
and page.
Patrick was at funeral of
Richard Rahilly
1896.
See them
listed
at Greenhills in
[Census, 1901].
He is "farmer".
They have two farm servants and one domestic servant living with them.
Patrick's obituary says he was for a time a member of the Board of Guardians, for the Roxboro division.
See them
listed
at Greenhills in
[Census, 1911].
He is "farmer".
They have one farm servant living with them.
They also have a domestic servant, Mary Mangan (born 1891, Co.Limerick, unknown if a relation).
Patrick dies, 1912:
He is described as of Greenhills at death.
He died St.John's Hospital, Limerick, Tue 2 Jan 1912, age 49 yrs.
See obituary
in Limerick Chronicle, 2 Jan 1912.
Funeral 4 Jan 1912,
bur in the Fitzgerald family grave, Loghill.
See funeral report
in Limerick Chronicle, 4 Jan 1912.
Annie dies, 1925:
She was living 22 Hartstonge St, Limerick,
at death.
She is described on grave as of
Greenhills, Kilpeacon, Co.Limerick.
She died 22 Hartstonge St, Limerick,
10 May 1925, age 77 yrs.
Funeral Tue 12 May, bur in
Fitzgerald grave
in
Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick.
See burial record.
See death notice,
Irish Independent,
Wednesday, May 13, 1925.
She is NOT Anne Fitzgerald who died Kilmallock, 2nd qr 1925
[GROI].
Her niece Nell
was sole executor of her estate, admin 22 June 1925,
(todo) see [NAI].
She left Greenhills, Crecora,
to
Denis Mangan
of Gourbane.
Patrick and Annie had issue:
Annie Fitzgerald grave,
with the
Fitzgerald graves,
Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick.
Photo 2014.
See full size.
See also photo
from
mountsaintlawrence.limerick.ie.
The house was formerly called "Ouvane House".
There is a story that
Mangan came from Loghill House (or Ouvane House)
before Fitzgerald.
No confirmation of this has been found.
Loghill
in
[Tithe Survey, 1832]
(see
p.1
and
p.2)
lists no Mangan or Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald were at "Loughill House"
by
1857.
Parental home of Patrick Fitzgerald (born 1862, married 1888).
Daniel Fitzgerald (born 1863) is
listed
at
Loghill House
in
[Census, 1911].
House now vanished.
Loghill House on
1887 to 1913 map.
Modern satellite view
shows
Loghill House has vanished.
Greenhills was home of
Franklin
sometime around 1840.
Greenhills House was home of Fitzgerald at least 1891 to 1912.
The 1901 census building return
shows the Fitzgeralds are in an 8 room house, with 11 outbuildings,
the biggest house in Greenhills townland.
(This is Greenhills House.)
The 1911 census building return
shows the Fitzgeralds are in an 9 room house, with 18 outbuildings,
the biggest house in Greenhills townland.
(This is Greenhills House.)
Greenhills House today. It has been totally rebuilt.
2009 screenshot from
street view.
See satellite view.
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