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James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast 1791–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1791

Birth Location: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: Dec 1883

Death Location: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Father: James Prendergast

Mother: Bridget Higgins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Patrick Prendergast

In 1791, James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast entered the world in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, born to James Prendergast And Bridget Higgins. James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast had children including Patrick Prendergast. James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast passed away in 1883 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1791, James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast entered the world in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, born to James Prendergast And Bridget Higgins.
  • James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast had children including Patrick Prendergast.
  • James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast passed away in 1883 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland.

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James Prendergast's Ancestors

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James Prendergast
1791–1883
Birth Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Parents
James Prendergast
1740–1978
Claremorris, Mayo, Ireland
Bridget Higgins
1745–
Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Prendergast
1715–
Kilkenny, Ireland
Mary Murphy
1715–
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Charles (Maurice) Higgins
1715–1791
Westport Co Mayo Ireland
Mary Fitzgerald
1726–1802
Baltydaniel, Doneraile, County, Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Prendergast's Descendants

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James ("Old Jimmy") Prendergast (abt 1791–Dec 1883)
  1. 1. Patrick Prendergast 1816–1878
    1. 1. Bridget Prendergast 1841–1909 m. Redmd Lyons 1830–1887
      1. 1. Patrick Lyons 1863–1943 m. Catherine Prendergast 1870–1936
        1. 1. Redmond (J) Lyons 1895–1981 m. Bridget McNamara 1898–1960
      2. 2. Alice Lyons 1867– m. James Ward 1863–1943 m. James Ward 1863–1943
        1. 1. James Ward 1899–1959
        2. 2. Alice Ward 1902–1970
        3. 3. Redmond Ward 1903–1962
        4. 4. Robert Ward 1906–1983
        5. 5. Annie Ward 1896–1917
        6. 6. Kathleen Ward 1908–1983 m. Thomas (J.) O'Shaughnessy 1901–1963
        7. 7. Richard (Jerome Sr Ward) 1905 1905–1958
      3. 3. James (Martin) Lyons 1882–1967 m. Kathryn Gleason 1884–
      4. 4. Mary Lyons 1860–1911 m. Patrick Gallagher 1844–
        1. 1. John Gallagher 1887–
        2. 2. Thomas Gallagher 1889–
        3. 3. Patrick Gallagher 1892–
        4. 4. Bridget Gallagher 1893–
      5. 5. Winifred Lyons 1876–1916
      6. 6. Catherine Lyons 1871–1927 m. John Lawlor 1874–
        1. 1. James Lawlor 1909–
      7. 7. Bridget Lyons 1865–1929
      8. 8. Redmond (Richard) Lyons 1874–1957
      9. 9. Anne Lyons 1878–1927
      10. 10. Anne Lyons 1869–1878
    2. 2. Richard Prendergast 1842–1907 m. Mary Prendergast 1845–1922
      1. 1. Richard Prendergast 1881–1962
        1. 1. Catherine ((Kittie)) Prendergast 1922–1982
      2. 2. Catherine Prendergast 1870–1936 m. Patrick Lyons 1863–1943
      3. 3. Thomas Prendergast 1875–
      4. 4. Agnes Prendergast 1886–1945
      5. 5. Michael (R) Prendergast 1891–1924
      6. 6. Maria Prendergast 1868–1911
      7. 7. James Prendergast 1872–
      8. 8. Anne Prendergast 1878–1971
      9. 9. Patrick (R) Prendergast 1873–1934
      10. 10. Bridget (Delia) Prendergast 1884–

James Prendergast's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1791
Birth of James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
1791
abt 1791
Birth of James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
1883
Dec 1883
Age 92
Death of James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Co Mayo
Accony, Louisburgh, Co Mayo
1883
Dec 1883
Age 92
Death of James "Old Jimmy" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1791
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1883
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Co Mayo

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1883
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

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