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James Reilly 1815–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Owen Reilly

Mother: Mary Cunningham

Spouse(s): Ann Hart, Agnes Riley

Children(s): Patrick Riley, Margaret Reilly, Michael Reilly, James Reilly, Agnes Reilly, Catherine Reilly, Mary Reilly, Bridget Reilly, Ann Reilly

In 1815, James Reilly entered the world in Ireland, born to Owen Reilly And Mary Cunningham. James Reilly married Agnes Riley, Ann Hart, and had children including Agnes Reilly, Ann Reilly, Bridget Reilly, Catherine Reilly, James Reilly, Margaret Reilly, Mary Reilly, Michael Reilly, Patrick Riley. James Reilly passed away in 1898 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1815, James Reilly entered the world in Ireland, born to Owen Reilly And Mary Cunningham.
  • James Reilly married Agnes Riley, Ann Hart, and had children including Agnes Reilly, Ann Reilly, Bridget Reilly, Catherine Reilly, James Reilly, Margaret Reilly, Mary Reilly, Michael Reilly, Patrick Riley.
  • James Reilly passed away in 1898 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Reilly
1794–
Birth Location: St. Peter's, Drogheda, County of the Town of Drogheda, Ireland
OR
Mary Cunningham
1798–1866
Birth Location: Cavan
MC

Spouses(s)

Ann Hart
1817–1896
Birth Location: Ireland
AH
Agnes Riley
1832–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
AR

Children(s)

Patrick Riley
1832–
Birth Location: Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
PR
Margaret Reilly
1851–
Birth Location: St Alphonsus, Glasgow Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MR
Michael Reilly
1845–1847
Birth Location: Ireland
MR
James Reilly
1853–
Birth Location: St Andrew's, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JR
Agnes Reilly
1872–
Birth Location: Leith, Edinburghsh
AR
Catherine Reilly
1859–1925
Birth Location: Clyde,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
CR
Mary Reilly
1839–1924
Birth Location: Ireland
MR
Bridget Reilly
1841–
Birth Location: Ireland
BR
Ann Reilly
1855–
Birth Location: Clyde,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
AR

James Reilly's Ancestors

Self
James Reilly
1815–1898
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Owen Reilly
1794–
St. Peter's, Drogheda, County of the Town of Drogheda, Ireland
Mary Cunningham
1798–1866
Cavan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Reilly's Descendants

1.
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James Reilly (abt 1815–1898) m. Ann Hart (10 July 1817–31 Dec 1896) m. Agnes Riley (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. Patrick Riley 1832– m. Mary Cassidy 1824–1887
    1. 1. Mary Riley 1862–1952 m. James Devlin 1857–1920
      1. 1. Mary Devlin 1891–1952 m. David Hughes 1902–1979 m. John McGuire 1888–1927
        1. 1. Mary McGuire 1915–1991 m. Thomas Hamilton 1916–1994
        2. 2. Margaret (McCafferty) Hughes 1929–1999 m. Patrick (David) Crowley 1927–2013
        3. 3. Peter (Riley) McGuire 1921–2010
        4. 4. Jeanie McGuire 1918–2001 m. arthur corden 1921–1974
        5. 5. John McGuire 1920–
      2. 2. Fanny Devlin 1893–1939
        1. 1. Mary (Reilly Devlin) McKnight 1914–1998
      3. 3. Rose (Ann Annie) Devlin 1895–1973 m. Benjamin McCONNACHIE 1892–
      4. 4. William Devlin 1896–
      5. 5. Jeanie Devlin 1900–1990 m. Patrick McINULTY 1895–1946
        1. 1. James McInulty 1932–1998
        2. 2. Mary McINULTY 1923–1998
      6. 6. nellie devlin 1905–1921
      7. 7. agnes devlin 1902–1973 m. William Quigley –1966
        1. 1. James Quigley –1985
      8. 8. Margaret Devlin 1907–1980 m. Joseph Cull 1897–1952
        1. 1. James (D.) Cull 1932–1999
        2. 2. Hugh Cull 1924–1959
    2. 2. Michael Reilly 1856–
    3. 3. Bridget Reilly 1862–
    4. 4. Patrick Reilly 1863–1924
    5. 5. Charles Reilly 1856–1912
    6. 6. Thomas Reilly 1861–
    7. 7. Edward Reilly 1863–
    8. 8. Ann Reilly 1867–
    9. 9. John Reilly 1869–
    10. 10. James Riley 1856–1865
    11. 11. Mose Reiley 1859–
  2. 2. Margaret Reilly 1851–
  3. 3. Michael Reilly 1845–1847
  4. 4. James Reilly 1853–
  5. 5. Agnes Reilly 1872–
  6. 6. Catherine Reilly 1859–1925
  7. 7. Mary Reilly 1839–1924
  8. 8. Bridget Reilly 1841–
  9. 9. Ann Reilly 1855–

James Reilly's Timeline

13 Records

1814
1814
Birth of James Reilly in Cloghballybeg, Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland
Cloghballybeg, Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland
1815
1815
Birth of James Reilly in Monasterboice, Louth, Ireland
Monasterboice, Louth, Ireland
1815
Oct 1815
Birth of James Reilly in Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland
Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland
1815
abt 1815
Birth of James Reilly in Ireland
Ireland
1815
Oct 1815
James Reilly was baptized in Louth, Ireland
Louth, Ireland
1818
abt 1818
Age 3
Birth of James Reilly in Ireland
Ireland
1821
abt 1821
Age 6
Birth of James Reilly in Ireland
Ireland
1828
abt 1828
Age 13
Birth of James Reilly in Ireland
Ireland
1851
1851
Age 36
James Reilly resided here in Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 46
James Reilly resided here in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 66
James Reilly resided here in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 76
James Reilly resided here in Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1898
1898
Age 83
Death of James Reilly in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Monasterboice, Louth, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 38; Page: 13; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_299
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 04

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1815
    Event Place: Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 89; Page: 3; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_113
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 03

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Cloghballybeg, Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mary; ED: 17; Page: 33; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_156; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 38; Page: 8; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_366
    [2] Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Oct 1815
    Event Place: Louth, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 03
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 04

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mary; ED: 17; Page: 33; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_156; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Gorbals; ED: 89; Page: 3; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_113

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 38; Page: 13; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_299

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 38; Page: 8; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_366

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gander Park
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 03
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05600 04

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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