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Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy 1785 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

Father: James Kerryman)

Mother: Johanna O'Connell

Spouse(s): Ellen Donovan

Children(s): Ellen Leahy, Mary Leahy, Catherine O'Brien, Jule Leahy, James Leahy, James Leahy, Mary Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Denis Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Margaret Leahy, Joseph Leahy, Denis Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Thomas Leahy

Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy was born in 1785 in Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of James Timothy Leahy (The Kerryman) and Johanna Margaret O'Connell. Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy married Ellen Donovan, and had children including Ellen Mary Leahy, Mary Ellen Leahy, Catherine Leahy O'Brien, Jule (Julia? Julian) Leahy, James F. Leahy, James F. Leahy, Mary Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Denis Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Margaret Leahy, Joseph Leahy, Denis Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Thomas Leahy. Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy passed away in 1865 in Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy was born in 1785 in Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of James Timothy Leahy (The Kerryman) and Johanna Margaret O'Connell.
  • Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy married Ellen Donovan, and had children including Ellen Mary Leahy, Mary Ellen Leahy, Catherine Leahy O'Brien, Jule (Julia? Julian) Leahy, James F. Leahy, James F. Leahy, Mary Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Denis Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Margaret Leahy, Joseph Leahy, Denis Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Thomas Leahy.
  • Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy passed away in 1865 in Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kerryman)
1760 – 1840
Birth Location: Kilmorna, Co Kerry, Eire
JK
Johanna O'Connell
1775 – 1813
Birth Location: Nobber and Cruisetown, Louth, Ireland
JO

Spouses(s)

Ellen Donovan
1790 – 1878
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
ED

Children(s)

Ellen Leahy
1808 – 1890
Birth Location: Templemore, County of Tipperary, Ireland,
EL
Mary Leahy
1808 – 1890
Birth Location: Templemore, County of Tipperary, Ireland,
ML
Catherine O'Brien
1813 – 1876
Birth Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
CO
Jule Leahy
1816 –
Birth Location: Kielbronogue, Ballydehob, Co Cork
JL
James Leahy
1818 – 1889
Birth Location: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
JL
James Leahy
1818 – 1889
Birth Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
JL
Mary Leahy
1818 – 1893
Birth Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
ML
Patrick Leahy
1820 – 1889
Birth Location: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
PL
Ellen Leahy
1823 – 1823
Birth Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
EL
Ellen Leahy
1823 – 1890
Birth Location: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
EL
Patrick Leahy
1825 – 1889
Birth Location: Derreenatra, Schull, Cork, Ireland
PL
Denis Leahy
1830 – 1901
Birth Location: Cork Ireland
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Daniel Leahy
1834 –
Birth Location: Kielbronogue, Ballydehob, Co Cork
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Margaret Leahy
1809 – 1876
Birth Location: Kilmorna, Listowel, Co Kerry, Eire
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Joseph Leahy
1810 –
Birth Location: Ireland
JL
Denis Leahy
1820 – 1882
Birth Location: Ireland
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Patrick Leahy
1820 –
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Leahy
Birth Location: –
TL

Denis Leahy's Ancestors

Self
Denis Leahy
1785 – 1865
Birth Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland
Parents
James Timothy Leahy (The Kerryman)
1760 – 1840
Kilmorna, Co Kerry, Eire
Johanna (Margaret) O'Connell
1775 – 1813
Nobber and Cruisetown, Louth, Ireland
Grandparents
John ((Jacobum)) Leahy
1740 – 1790
County Cork, Munster, Ireland
Hanora (Mahony) Brooklodge
1740 – 1775
Brooklodge, County Cork, Ireland
John (Morgan) O'Connell
1745 – 1809
Cahireen, Iveragh, (Ballymenia), Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Catherine ("Kate" O’) Mullane
1750 – 1817
Whitechurch, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joannis Leahy
1710 – 1770
Eleonorae Bossidy
1710 – 1796
Johannis Mahon
1720 – 1795
Johana Baldin
1735 – 1810
'Daniel O'Connell
1700 – 1770
Lady O'Donoghue
1697 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Leahy
1680 –
Elizabeth Powell
1679 – 1740
Robert Mahony
1695 –
Joan ?)
1695 –
Sir Donoghue
1675 – 1762
Lady Ferriter
1680 – 1738

Denis Leahy's Descendants

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Denis (James (The Kerryman)) Leahy (1785 – 1865) m. Ellen Donovan (abt 1790 – Jun 1878)
  1. 1. Ellen (Mary) Leahy (1808 – 30 Nov 1890)
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Leahy (1808 – 30 Nov 1890)
  3. 3. Catherine (Leahy) O'Brien (abt 1813 – 1876)
  4. 4. Jule ((Julia? Julian)) Leahy (July 1816 – )
  5. 5. James (F.) Leahy (1818 – 7 November 1889)
  6. 6. James (F.) Leahy (1818 – 7 Nov 1889)
  7. 7. Mary Leahy (23 Jul 1818 – Sep 1893)
  8. 8. Patrick Leahy (ABT 1820 – 3 Dec 1889)
  9. 9. Ellen Leahy (ABT 1823 – 1823)
  10. 10. Ellen Leahy (19 Jan 1823 – Jun 1890)
  11. 11. Patrick Leahy (20 Dec 1825 – 3 Dec 1889) m. Mary Coughlan (2 Sep 1822 – 17 Dec 1906)
    1. 1. Ellen Leahy (01 Feb 1851 – 1930)
    2. 2. James Leahy (09 Aug 1852 – Dec 1878)
    3. 3. John Leahy (15 Jul 1854 – 20 Jan 1909)
    4. 4. Maria (Teresa) Leahy (9 May 1856 – 28 Apr 1926)
    5. 5. Catherine ((Kate) Ann) Leahy (14 Jul 1858 – 07 Feb 1925)
    6. 6. Patrick (James) Leahy (1860 – 12 Oct 1927)
    7. 7. Margaret ((Maggie)) Leahy (24 Jun 1862 – 1866)
    8. 8. Denis (Francis) Leahy (28 Jun 1863 – 06 Jan 1895)
    9. 9. Hanora ((Han)) Leahy (15 Mar 1866 – 25 Oct 1955)
    10. 10. Daniel (Vincent) Leahy (07 Apr 1869 – 01 Sep 1940)
  12. 12. Denis Leahy (abt 1830 – Mar 1901)
  13. 13. Daniel Leahy (9 Jul 1834 – )
  14. 14. Margaret Leahy (25 Nov 1809 – 4 Mar 1876)
  15. 15. Joseph Leahy (1810 - 1825 – )
  16. 16. Denis Leahy (06 Aug 1820 – Dec 1882)
  17. 17. Patrick Leahy (06 Aug 1820 – )
  18. 18. Thomas Leahy

Denis Leahy's Timeline

17 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1785
Abt 1785
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1785
Abt 1785
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Cork, Cork, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Ireland
1785
Abt 1785
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1785
Abt. 1785
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Kilmorna, Kerry, Ireland
Kilmorna, Kerry, Ireland
1785
1785
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Cork, Cork, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Ireland
1787
1787
Age 2
Birth of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1796
1796
Age 11
Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy resided here in Cork
Cork
1841
8 Mar 1841
Age 56
Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy resided here in Dirregareen, Cork, Ireland
Dirregareen, Cork, Ireland
1865
1865
Age 80
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1870
1870
Age 85
Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy was married in Fermoy, Ireland
Fermoy, Ireland
1872
5 Apr 1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Schull, County Cork, Ireland
Schull, County Cork, Ireland
1872
1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Kilbronogue, Schull, Cork, Ireland
Kilbronogue, Schull, Cork, Ireland
1872
05 Apr 1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1872
5 Apr 1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
1872
5 April 1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Schull, County Cork, Ireland
Schull, County Cork, Ireland
1872
5 Apr 1872
Age 87
Death of Denis James (The Kerryman) Leahy in Cork, Cork, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1785
    Event Place: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1785
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1785
    Event Place: Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1785
    Event Place: Kilmorna, Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fermoy, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Cork
    Record Source: Irish Flax Growers List, 1796

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Dirregareen, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Sustainability Loan Fund, 1812-1868, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Irish Reproductive Loan Fund: Records. Local Associations.; Series Number: T 91/114; Piece Description: Piece 114: Baltimore Loan Ledger; See Also Creagh (1840 - 1847); Piece Number: Piece 114

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Killronogue, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856, Microfilm of original records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Valuation Office Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Schull, County Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Kilbronogue, Schull, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1872
    Event Place: Schull, County Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Kilbronogue, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
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