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James Dolan 1770 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 5 Feb 1770

Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 28 Feb 1840

Death Location: Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland

Father: Charley Dolan

Mother: lily? ...dolan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rielly

Children(s): Elizabeth Dolan

The story of James Dolan began in 1770 in Cavan, Ireland. James Dolan married Elizabeth Rielly, and had children including Elizabeth Dolan. James Dolan passed away in 1840 in Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Dolan began in 1770 in Cavan, Ireland.
  • James Dolan married Elizabeth Rielly, and had children including Elizabeth Dolan.
  • James Dolan passed away in 1840 in Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland.

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James Dolan's Ancestors

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James Dolan
1770 – 1840
Birth Place: Cavan, Ireland
Parents
Charley Dolan
1750 –
Dublin, Ireland
lily? ...dolan
1750 –
Cavan?, Ireland
Grandparents
Terence Dolan
1730 –
Mary
1730 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dolan's Descendants

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James Dolan (Abt. 5 Feb 1770 – 28 Feb 1840) m. Elizabeth Rielly (Abt. 1773 – Aft. 1871)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dolan (1791 – 4 February 1875) m. Patrick McGOVERN (1773 – 21 April 1869)
    1. 1. Mary McGovern (1816 – 28 Aug 1882) m. William Cairney (1814 – 14 February 1882)
    2. 2. Owen McGovern (1822 – 13 Sep 1862) m. Mary Donelley (1828 – 12 July 1895)
      1. 1. Patrick McGovern (1850 – 1886)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Magovern (1854 – )
      3. 3. Owen McGovern (4 Oct 1862 – )
    3. 3. William McGovern (abt 1822 – 5 Nov 1883)
    4. 4. Patrick McGovern (1828 – 7 Mar 1886)
    5. 5. Elizabeth (McGovern) McAvoy (abt 1834 – 1865) m. John McAvoy (1829 – 10 Dec 1884) m. John McAVOY (1829 – 10 December 1884)
      1. 1. John McAvoy (abt 1859 – )
      2. 2. Thomas McAvoy (1861 – 1925)
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) McAvoy (4 Sep 1863 – 13 Jun 1928) m. Samuel (Leddy) Sr (1863 – 1925)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Leddy (11 feb 1886 – 8 may 1970)
        2. 2. Anne Leddy (1888 – )
        3. 3. Daniel Leddy (27 Apr 1893 – 9 dec 1966)
        4. 4. Mary Leddy (28 Dec 1894 – 13 May 1973)
        5. 5. John Leddy (12 Jan 1897 – 20 Jan 1985)
        6. 6. Catherine Leddy (15 Feb 1901 – 19 Sep 1985)
        7. 7. Margaret Leddy (1904 – 1977)
        8. 8. Samuel (Leddy) Jr (26 oct 1906 – 21 Apr 1927)
      4. 4. Elizabeth McAvoy (10 Feb 1865 – 12 Jul 1921)
      5. 5. Julia McAvoy (27 March 1869 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Anne) McAVOY (9 April 1863 – 13 June 1928)

James Dolan's Timeline

2 Records

1770
Abt. 5 Feb 1770
Birth of James Dolan in Cavan, Ireland
Cavan, Ireland
1840
28 Feb 1840
Age 70
Death of James Dolan in Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland
Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 5 Feb 1770
    Event Place: Cavan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Clonfert, Lusmagh, Offaly, Ireland

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