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James Foley 1780–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1780

Birth Location: Tullow, Carlow, Ireland

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: PATRICK SR

Mother: Bridget Redmond

Spouse(s): Bridget Donoghue

Children(s): Laurence Foley

In 1780, James Foley entered the world in Tullow, Carlow, Ireland, born to Patrick Foley Sr And Bridget Biddy Redmond. James Foley married Bridget Donoghue, and had children including Laurence Foley. James Foley passed away in 1840 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1780, James Foley entered the world in Tullow, Carlow, Ireland, born to Patrick Foley Sr And Bridget Biddy Redmond.
  • James Foley married Bridget Donoghue, and had children including Laurence Foley.
  • James Foley passed away in 1840 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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James Foley's Ancestors

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James Foley
1780–1840
Birth Place: Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
Parents
PATRICK FOLEY SR
1759–1807
Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
Bridget ("Biddy") Redmond
1766–1807
Carlow, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Foley) Jnr
1735–1814
Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
Mary Donaghoe
1740–
Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
James REDMOND
1735–
Margaret ((Peggy)) Neal
1740–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Foley's Descendants

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James Foley (19 Jul 1780–1840) m. Bridget Donoghue (1782–1841)
  1. 1. Laurence Foley 1798–1880 m. Catherine Connor –1877 m. Margaret Sullivan 1807–
    1. 1. Catherine Foley 1830–1859
      1. 1. Patrick Murphy 1850–1897 m. Mary Geary 1853–1933
      2. 2. Denis (Edward) Murphy 1853–1919
      3. 3. Mary Murphy 1849–1913
      4. 4. Bernard (John) Murphy 1847–1909
      5. 5. Daniel Murphy 1858–1927
      6. 6. Catherine Murphy 1856–1906 m. George (A.) Conway 1857–

James Foley's Timeline

2 Records

1780
19 Jul 1780
Birth of James Foley in Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
1840
1840
Age 60
Death of James Foley in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1780
    Event Place: Tullow, Carlow, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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