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James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast 1809–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Father: Richard Prendergast

Mother: Margaret Lyons

Spouse(s): Mary McHale

Children(s): Ellie Prendergast, Michael Prendergast

James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast was born in 1809 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, the child of Richard Dick Prendergast And Margaret Lyons. James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast married Mary Mchale, and had children including Ellie Leaney Prendergast, Michael Dick Michaels Prendergast. James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast passed away in 1872 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast was born in 1809 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, the child of Richard Dick Prendergast And Margaret Lyons.
  • James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast married Mary Mchale, and had children including Ellie Leaney Prendergast, Michael Dick Michaels Prendergast.
  • James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast passed away in 1872 in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland.

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James Prendergast's Ancestors

Self
James Prendergast
1809–1872
Birth Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Parents
Richard "Dick" Prendergast
1771–1837
Murrisk, Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Margaret Lyons
1785–1864
Accony, Kilgeever, Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
James Prendergast
1740–1978
Claremorris, Mayo, Ireland
Bridget Higgins
1745–
Mayo, Ireland
Edmond (Redmond) Lyons
1755–1820
Aughagower, Mayo, Ireland
Ann (Walsh) MacHale
1760–1820
Emlagh, Louisburgh, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Prendergast
1715–
Mary Murphy
1715–
Charles Higgins
1715–1791
Mary Fitzgerald
1726–1802
Redmond Lyons
1726–1790
Mary Lyons
1726–
John MacHale
1745–1834
Cecelia McHale
1740–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyons
1700–
Bridget Prendergast
1704–
MacHale
1726–1790
Anne Moffat
1733–1795
Edward O'Toole
1720–1772
Bridget Callahan
1720–1918

James Prendergast's Descendants

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James ("Seamus Mor") Prendergast (1809–1872) m. Mary McHale (abt 1820–3 Apr 1870)
  1. 1. Ellie ('Leaney') Prendergast 1862–1945 m. Anthony (John) McHale 1857–1946
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) McHale 1886–1923 m. James (Patrick) Gibbons 1869–1947
      1. 1. John (Patrick) Gibbons 1906–1965 m. Anna McNamara 1902–1981
        1. 1. James (Patrick) Gibbons 1939–1994
        2. 2. Agnes (E) Gibbons 1935–2011
  2. 2. Michael ((Dick Michaels)) Prendergast 1859–1914 m. Catherine (W) Gibbons 1856–1899
    1. 1. Richard (Joseph) Prendergast 1884–1964
    2. 2. Thomas (Walter "Tommy Michael") Prendergast 1890–1964
    3. 3. James (Patrick) Prendergast 1883–1911
    4. 4. Margaret Prendergast 1888–1911
    5. 5. Geoffrey Prendergast 1894–1968
    6. 6. Mary Prendergast 1887–1915
    7. 7. Ellen Prendergast 1893–

James Prendergast's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
1872
1872
Age 63
Death of James "Seamus Mor" Prendergast in Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Accony, Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

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