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Francis James Courtney 1803–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1803

Birth Location: Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 20 May 1872

Death Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA

Father: Robert (Captain)

Mother: Anna Wilson

Spouse(s): Mary Ludgate, Jane Gardiner

Children(s): Mary Ann, Anna Courtney, Elizabeth Courtney, Selena Courtney, James Courtney, Cornelius Courtney, Robert Courtney, Theresa Courtney, Dorinda Courtney, Mary Courtney, Catherine Courtney

The story of Francis James Courtney began in 1803 in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Francis James Courtney married Jane Gardiner, Mary Ann Ludgate, and had children including Anna M Courtney, Catherine Courtney, Cornelius Courtney, Dorinda Courtney, Elizabeth Courtney, James Thomas Courtney, Mary Ann, Mary Jane Courtney, Robert William Courtney, Selena Martin Courtney, Theresa Courtney. Francis James Courtney passed away in 1872 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis James Courtney began in 1803 in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
  • Francis James Courtney married Jane Gardiner, Mary Ann Ludgate, and had children including Anna M Courtney, Catherine Courtney, Cornelius Courtney, Dorinda Courtney, Elizabeth Courtney, James Thomas Courtney, Mary Ann, Mary Jane Courtney, Robert William Courtney, Selena Martin Courtney, Theresa Courtney.
  • Francis James Courtney passed away in 1872 in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert (Captain)
1752–1840
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Anna Wilson
1755–1840
Birth Location: Kennthmont, Aberdeen, Scotland
AW

Spouses(s)

Mary Ludgate
1800–1874
Birth Location: London, London, England
ML
Jane Gardiner
1809–1886
Birth Location: Tullymore, Kilmore, County Armagh, Ireland
JG

Children(s)

Mary Ann
1823–1907
Birth Location: New York, USA
MA
Anna Courtney
1833–1907
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
AC
Elizabeth Courtney
1827–1875
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EC
Selena Courtney
1839–1915
Birth Location: Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States
SC
James Courtney
1835–1915
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
JC
Cornelius Courtney
1847–1888
Birth Location: New York
CC
Robert Courtney
1832–1916
Birth Location: New York
RC
Theresa Courtney
1845–1910
Birth Location: New York
TC
Dorinda Courtney
1837–1918
Birth Location: New York, USA
DC
Mary Courtney
1841–1924
Birth Location: Ireland
MC
Catherine Courtney
1823–1890
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
CC

Francis Courtney's Ancestors

Self
Francis Courtney
1803–1872
Birth Place: Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Courtney (Captain)
1752–1840
Devon, England
Anna Wilson
1755–1840
Kennthmont, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Michael Courtney) Sr.
1728–1811
Tattygare, Rockcorry, Offaly, Ireland
Jane Anderson
1728–1831
Monaghan, Ireland
John Wilson
1713–1812
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Shand
1731–1876
Beath, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT Courtney
1560–1640
MARY
1679–1713
John Anderson
1700–1789
Mary Helton
1700–1749
David Wilson
1676–
Jeane Henderson
1676–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Helton
1680–
Mary Helton
1680–

Francis Courtney's Descendants

1.
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Francis (James) Courtney (1 August 1803–20 May 1872) m. Mary (Ann) Ludgate (ABT 1800–2 Jul 1874) m. Jane Gardiner (15 August 1809–21 October 1886)
  1. 1. Mary Ann 1823–1907 m. Jeremiah (E) Brown 1818–1893
    1. 1. Henry Brown 1843–1901 m. Anna (Assina Lincoln) "Hannah" 1843–1916
      1. 1. Edna (Jalana) Brown 1871–1959 m. Orlin (Curtis "Skip") Brown 1866–1949
        1. 1. Eva (Ella) Brown 1889–1970 m. Claud (Hugh) Erwin 1885–1948
        2. 2. Clarance (E) Brown 1893–1959 m. Maggie (May) Mcdow 1899–1959
      2. 2. Alpheus (Clark) Brown 1867–1938 m. Priscilla Stiteler 1864–1952
        1. 1. Charles (Emmett) Brown 1904–1959
        2. 2. Harry Brown 1891–1915
        3. 3. Henry (Alonzo) Brown 1893–1974 m. Edith (Cory) Lesher 1895–1991
        4. 4. Lester (David) Brown 1900–1991 m. Imogene Brown 1900–
        5. 5. Lucy Brown 1889–1977 m. Hugh (Arthur) Trask 1886–1951
        6. 6. Raymond (Theodore) Brown 1906–1974 m. Helen (Andora) Banzet 1910–2003
        7. 7. Ruth Brown 1895–1973 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Carnall 1891–1943
      3. 3. James (Gilbert) Brown 1878–1926 m. Georgia (Bernard Altember Ferguson Leonard) Morton 1881–1926
      4. 4. Lucius (Lincoln) Brown 1875–1936 m. Maria (B.) Brown 1881–1939
        1. 1. Arthur Brown 1904–
        2. 2. Madeline (Mae) Brown 1921– m. Charles (Harlan) Wheeler 1914–1986
      5. 5. Maude Brown 1873–1905 m. Fredrick Fox 1873–1952
        1. 1. Anna (M) Fox 1898–1987
        2. 2. James (F) Fox 1899–
        3. 3. Paul (Edward) Fox 1903–1971 m. Cora (Olevia) Hobbs 1907–1981
        4. 4. Edith (F) Fox 1901–1934
      6. 6. Ella (B.) Brown 1869–1960 m. Charles (M) Curtis 1867–
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Curtis 1890–1955 m. Olive Greeni 1895–
        2. 2. Helen (E) Curtiss 1894– m. Clinton (H) Parsons 1886–1964
      7. 7. Harry Brown 1881–1882
      8. 8. Hattie Brown 1881–1882
      9. 9. Susan (Mary) Brown 1886–1950 m. William (Alvie) Evans 1882–1947
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Evans 1913–2006
    2. 2. Lemuel (Cornelius) Brown 1855–1912 m. Sarah Brown 1854–1906 m. Pearl (F) Morris 1878–1954
      1. 1. Earl (R) Brown 1890–
      2. 2. Mabel Brown 1891–
      3. 3. Lemuel (Calvin) Brown 1881–1937
      4. 4. Henry (Percy) Brown 1884–1940
      5. 5. Leslie Brown 1877–1932
      6. 6. Mary (Iola) Brown 1880–1957
    3. 3. James Brown 1844–1844
    4. 4. Jane Brown 1846–1852
    5. 5. Stephen (William) Brown 1847–1860
    6. 6. George (B.) Brown 1846–1901 m. Mary Forbes 1848–1910
      1. 1. Harry (Forbes) Brown 1872–1937 m. Blanche (Fannie) Brown 1872–1905 m. Cecelia (Louise) Arnold 1880–1945
      2. 2. Herbert (R.) Brown 1874–1945
    7. 7. William (Arthur) Brown 1847–1900 m. Candice Harrington 1851–1917
      1. 1. Gracie (M.) Brown 1885–1893
      2. 2. Clarence Brown 1881–1894
      3. 3. Carl Brown 1879–
      4. 4. Alonzo Brown 1876–1950
      5. 5. George Brown 1872–
      6. 6. Charles (William) Brown 1870–1928
    8. 8. Josephine (E. Brown) "Josie" 1851–1920 m. Thomas Stinton 1847–1922
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stinton 1871–1872
      2. 2. Walter (James) Stinton 1879–1921
      3. 3. Ralph (Wilford) Stinton 1881–1958
        1. 1. Lenice (Elizabeth) Stinton 1921–2004
    9. 9. Susan (Mary) Putnam 1859–1933 m. Edwin (Josiah) Putnam 1832–1921 m. Frank Jacobs –1885
      1. 1. Paul (Arthur) Putnam 1894–1910
      2. 2. Minnie (Belle) Putnam 1871–1964
      3. 3. Clyde (Allen) Putnam 1892–1959
      4. 4. Benjamin (Harrison) Putnam 1889–1982
      5. 5. Robert (Frank) Jacobs 1884–
    10. 10. Chaucey (A) Brown 1857–1928 m. Mary (E.) Shannon 1859–1924
      1. 1. Eva (B) Brown 1892–1953
      2. 2. Josephine (E) Brown 1888–1966
        1. 1. Donovan (Clare) Deets 1913–1976
      3. 3. Edith (B.) Brown 1886–1923
      4. 4. Minnie (Rose) Brown 1883–1917
      5. 5. Hugh Brown 1885–1965
      6. 6. Warren (W.) Brown 1890–1922
      7. 7. Susannah (Mae) Brown 1880–1956
    11. 11. Walter (Perry) Brown 1861–1934 m. Sarah (Jane "Sadie") Burrill 1864–1958
      1. 1. Leoni Brown 1889–1975
      2. 2. Neomi (B) Brown 1894–1982
      3. 3. Kenneth (N) Brown 1907–
    12. 12. Edith (Margaret) Brown 1863–1912 m. John Porsch 1853–1930
      1. 1. Harry (William) Porsch 1890–1958 m. Dora (Ruth) Rake 1892–1954
        1. 1. Bonita (Blanche) Porsch 1914–1981
        2. 2. Dorothy Parsch 1913–
        3. 3. Wendel Parsch 1914–
        4. 4. Jack Parsch 1917–
      2. 2. Margaret (Porsch () Clardy) 1899–1987
        1. 1. Walter (Gould) Clardy 1926–2001
      3. 3. Edith (Porsch) McCarty 1888–1955
      4. 4. Laura (Rose) Porsch 1884–1971
      5. 5. Walter (John) Porsch 1886–1918
    13. 13. Marvin (A) Brown 1864–1930 m. Ida (C) Kanago 1871–1922
      1. 1. Lillian (Grace) Brown 1894–1972
      2. 2. Fae (Viola) Brown 1892–1936
      3. 3. Lester (Lynn) Brown 1890–1958
      4. 4. Fany Brown 1891–
    14. 14. Mary (A) Brown 1868–1868
  2. 2. Anna (M.) Courtney 1833–1907
  3. 3. Elizabeth Courtney 1827–1875
  4. 4. Selena (Martin) Courtney 1839–1915
  5. 5. James (Thomas) Courtney 1835–1915
  6. 6. Cornelius Courtney 1847–1888
  7. 7. Robert (William) Courtney 1832–1916
  8. 8. Theresa Courtney 1845–1910
  9. 9. Dorinda Courtney 1837–1918
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Courtney 1841–1924
  11. 11. Catherine Courtney 1823–1890

Francis Courtney's Timeline

3 Records

1798
Oct 1798
Francis James Courtney was baptized in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1803
1 August 1803
Birth of Francis James Courtney in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
1872
20 May 1872
Age 69
Death of Francis James Courtney in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1803
    Event Place: Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 09148 03

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Oct 1798
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 09148 03

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1840
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1840; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 21; List Number: 399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1840; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 21; List Number: 399

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1872
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
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