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James Donnelly 1835–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1835

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 28 Aug 1917

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: William Donnelly

Mother: Ellen Duff

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Donnelly

Children(s): Mary Donnelly, William Donnelly, Margaret Donnely, Henry Donnely, Elizabeth Donnely, John Donnelly, Catherine Donnelly, Ann Donnelly, Patrick Donnelly, John Donnelly, Phillip Donnelly

James Donnelly was born in 1835 in Ireland, the child of William Donnelly And Ellen Duff. James Donnelly married Elizabeth Donnelly, and had children including Ann Donnelly, Catherine Donnelly, Elizabeth Donnely, Henry Donnely, John Donnelly, Margaret Donnely, Mary Donnelly, Patrick Robert Donnelly, Phillip Donnelly, William Donnelly. James Donnelly passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • James Donnelly was born in 1835 in Ireland, the child of William Donnelly And Ellen Duff.
  • James Donnelly married Elizabeth Donnelly, and had children including Ann Donnelly, Catherine Donnelly, Elizabeth Donnely, Henry Donnely, John Donnelly, Margaret Donnely, Mary Donnelly, Patrick Robert Donnelly, Phillip Donnelly, William Donnelly.
  • James Donnelly passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Donnelly's Ancestors

Self
James Donnelly
1835–1917
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Donnelly
1806–1878
Ireland
Ellen Duff
1807–1869
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Gerald Donnelly) Jr
1756–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Mary Kennedy
1758–1797
Gerald Duff
1780–
Helen Butler
1790–1869
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1847–1790
Helen Donnelly
1749–
James Jr
1735–
George Butler
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Donnelly's Descendants

1.
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James Donnelly (abt 1835–28 Aug 1917) m. Elizabeth Donnelly (abt 1843–25 May 1918)
  1. 1. Mary Donnelly 1864– m. John Conor 1859–1901
    1. 1. James (D) Conner 1897–1953 m. Elizabeth Conner 1893–1986
      1. 1. Janet (Crawford Conner) Snow 1925–2002 m. Walter (A. Snow) Jr 1919–2010
      2. 2. James (A) Conner 1922–1989 m. Vivian Heidenstrom 1922–2006
    2. 2. Elizabeth Conner 1885–1939 m. Daniel Mclusky 1881–
      1. 1. James (Conner) McLuskey 1914–1959 m. Annie (Ellen) Devlin 1911–1996
        1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) McCluskey 1943–2011
    3. 3. Thomas Conner 1894–
    4. 4. Helen ((Ellen)) Conner 1886–
    5. 5. Maggie Conner 1889–
    6. 6. John Conner 1887–1947 m. Janet Clarkson 1891–1961
      1. 1. Janet (Lindsay Conner) (Russell) 1921–2001 m. John Russell 1920–2008
        1. 1. Thomas (Neil) Russell 1941–1985 m. Brenda (Ann Kentish Trew Russell) Purves 1943–2013
      2. 2. David (Clarkson) Conner 1923–1990
      3. 3. Andrew Stirrat 1911–
      4. 4. Mary Conner 1926–1992 m. Kenneth (Victor) Bond 1925–2008
      5. 5. John Conner –1993
    7. 7. Agnes Conner 1901–
    8. 8. Henry Conner 1890–
    9. 9. William Conner 1900–1963 m. Mary (Cowan) King 1895–1963
      1. 1. John (King) Conner 1929–2002
    10. 10. Mary Conner 1908–
  2. 2. William Donnelly 1873–
  3. 3. Margaret Donnely 1868–
  4. 4. Henry Donnely 1865–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Donnely 1860–
  6. 6. John Donnelly 1865–
  7. 7. Catherine Donnelly 1865–
  8. 8. Ann Donnelly 1862–
  9. 9. Patrick (Robert) Donnelly 1880–1946
  10. 10. John Donnelly 1878–1926
  11. 11. Phillip Donnelly 1871–1946

James Donnelly's Timeline

12 Records

1835
abt 1835
Birth of James Donnelly in Milton, Dumbartonshire
Milton, Dumbartonshire
1835
abt 1835
Birth of James Donnelly in Ireland
Ireland
1842
1842
Age 7
Birth of James Donnelly in Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 16
James Donnelly resided here in Alexandria, Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Alexandria, Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 16
James Donnelly resided here in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 26
James Donnelly resided here in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 26
James Donnelly resided here in Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 36
James Donnelly resided here in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 46
James Donnelly resided here in Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 56
James Donnelly resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 66
James Donnelly resided here in Glasgow Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1917
28 Aug 1917
Age 82
Death of James Donnelly in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bonhill; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_105; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Kilpatrick; ED: 1; Page: 24; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_68
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 59; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_112
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Anderston; ED: 30; Page: 34; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_305
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [6] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 9; Page: 19; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [7] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 49; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_283
    [8] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumbarton; ED: 5; Page: 23; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_144
    [9] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [10] Web: Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945, The Scottish War Memorial; Edinburgh, Scotland; The Scottish National War Memorial: Roll of Honour for Scots

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: Milton, Dumbartonshire
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 49; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_283

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 9; Page: 19; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Alexandria, Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bonhill; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_105; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bonhill; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_105; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Kilpatrick; ED: 1; Page: 24; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_68
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 59; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Kilpatrick; ED: 1; Page: 24; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_68

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_117
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Shettleston; ED: 9; Page: 19; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_117

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumbarton; ED: 5; Page: 23; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_144

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 49; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_283

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Anderston; ED: 30; Page: 34; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_305

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1917
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] Web: Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945, The Scottish War Memorial; Edinburgh, Scotland; The Scottish National War Memorial: Roll of Honour for Scots

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