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John Sullivan 1780–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1780

Birth Location: Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland

Death Date: 6 May 1870

Death Location: Monkstown, Cork, Ireland

Father:

Mother: Catherine (Bryan)

Spouse(s): Margaret Herlihy

Children(s): Timothy Sullivan, Mary Sullivan, Abina Sullivan, Bridget Sullivan, DENIS SULLIVAN, Gobinet Sullivan, John Sullivan, Michael Sullivan, James Sullivan, Jeremy Sullivan

In 1780, John Sullivan entered the world in Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland, born to Ignacious Sullivan And Catherine Donoghue Bryan. John Sullivan married Margaret Herlihy, and had children including Abina Sullivan, Bridget Sullivan, Denis Sullivan, Gobinet Sullivan, James Sullivan, Jeremy Sullivan, John Sullivan, Mary Sullivan, Michael Sullivan, Timothy Simon Sullivan. John Sullivan passed away in 1870 in Monkstown, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1780, John Sullivan entered the world in Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland, born to Ignacious Sullivan And Catherine Donoghue Bryan.
  • John Sullivan married Margaret Herlihy, and had children including Abina Sullivan, Bridget Sullivan, Denis Sullivan, Gobinet Sullivan, James Sullivan, Jeremy Sullivan, John Sullivan, Mary Sullivan, Michael Sullivan, Timothy Simon Sullivan.
  • John Sullivan passed away in 1870 in Monkstown, Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Catherine (Bryan)
1760–
Birth Location: Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Herlihy
1780–1879
Birth Location: Kerry, Ireland
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Children(s)

Timothy Sullivan
1804–1870
Birth Location: Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
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Mary Sullivan
1798–1870
Birth Location: Kerry, Ireland
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Abina Sullivan
1804–
Birth Location: Killarney, Kerry. Ireland
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Bridget Sullivan
1807–
Birth Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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DENIS SULLIVAN
1802–1889
Birth Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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Gobinet Sullivan
1804–
Birth Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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John Sullivan
1814–
Birth Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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Michael Sullivan
1809–
Birth Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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James Sullivan
1802–1849
Birth Location: Tralee, Kerry, Ireland
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Jeremy Sullivan
1802–1864
Birth Location: Killarney, Kerry, Ireland
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John Sullivan's Ancestors

Self
John Sullivan
1780–1870
Birth Place: Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
Parents
Catherine (Donoghue) (Bryan)
1760–
Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Dermot Donoghue
1740–
Kerry, Ireland
Mary Bohilly
1740–
Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sullivan's Descendants

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John Sullivan (About 1780–6 May 1870) m. Margaret Herlihy (Abt. 1780–15 feb 1879)
  1. 1. Timothy (Simon) Sullivan 1804–1870 m. Elizabeth Brickley 1816–
    1. 1. Bridget Sullivan 1828–
      1. 1. Maurice Brown 1845–1902 m. Emma (Louise) Brown 1852–
        1. 1. Maurice (J) Brown 1877– m. Mary (A.) Brown 1876–1931
        2. 2. Josephine (B.) Connolly 1895–1989
        3. 3. Mary Brown 1880–
        4. 4. Thomas Brown 1883–
        5. 5. Emma Brown 1885–
        6. 6. Agnes Brown 1890–
        7. 7. Ruth (Franciscam) Brown 1892–
    2. 2. Timothy (James) Sullivan* 1835–1920
      1. 1. John (James) Sullivan 1860–1933
        1. 1. Clyde (Thomas) Sullivan 1891–1933
  2. 2. Mary Sullivan 1798–1870
    1. 1. James Flemming 1832–1906
      1. 1. Anna (Augusta) Flemming 1873–1961
        1. 1. William (Lloyd) Rush 1905–1962
    2. 2. Patrick Foley 1830–1896
      1. 1. Julia Foley 1869–1930
        1. 1. Bartholomew (Cornelius) O'Shea 1893–1949
  3. 3. Abina Sullivan 1804–
  4. 4. Bridget Sullivan 1807–
  5. 5. DENIS SULLIVAN 1802–1889
  6. 6. Gobinet Sullivan 1804–
  7. 7. John Sullivan 1814–
  8. 8. Michael Sullivan 1809–
  9. 9. James Sullivan 1802–1849
    1. 1. John (James) Sullivan 1832–1906
      1. 1. Cornelius (Raymond) Sullivan 1873–1959
        1. 1. John (William) Sullivan 1904–1961
  10. 10. Jeremy Sullivan 1802–1864
    1. 1. Patrick ((Shearhig)) O'Sullivan 1820–1890
      1. 1. Marie O'Sullivan 1853–1941
        1. 1. John (Joseph) McCarthy 1877–1953

John Sullivan's Timeline

2 Records

1780
About 1780
Birth of John Sullivan in Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
1870
6 May 1870
Age 90
Death of John Sullivan in Monkstown, Cork, Ireland
Monkstown, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1780
    Event Place: Kilarney, Kerry, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number: WO 25; Class Title: 90 Foot; Piece Number: 521; Piece Title: 90 Foot
    [3] Ireland, Select Deaths, 1864-1870
    [4] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Disability and Royal Artillery Out-Pensions, Admission Books; Class: WO 116; Piece Number: 34
    [5] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1870
    Event Place: Monkstown, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Ireland, Select Deaths, 1864-1870
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