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Nicholas Fortune 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1852

Birth Location: Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland

Death Date: 27 March 1942

Death Location: St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy, Wexford

Father: Nicholas IE

Mother: Mary Stoneham

Spouse(s): Charlotte Rogers

Children(s): Mary Fortune, William CA, John Fortune, Nicholas US, James Fortune, Michael Fortune, Patrick Fortune

Nicholas Fortune was born in 1852 in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland, the child of Nicholas Fortune Ie And Mary Stoneham. In 1901, Nicholas Fortune resided in Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland. Nicholas Fortune married Charlotte Rogers, and had children including James William Fortune, John Joseph Fortune, Mary Agnes Mamie Fortune, Michael J Fortune, Nicholas John Fortune Us, Patrick Fortune, William Edward Fortune Ca. Nicholas Fortune passed away in 1942 in St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy, Wexford.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Fortune was born in 1852 in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland, the child of Nicholas Fortune Ie And Mary Stoneham.
  • In 1901, Nicholas Fortune resided in Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland.
  • Nicholas Fortune married Charlotte Rogers, and had children including James William Fortune, John Joseph Fortune, Mary Agnes Mamie Fortune, Michael J Fortune, Nicholas John Fortune Us, Patrick Fortune, William Edward Fortune Ca.
  • Nicholas Fortune passed away in 1942 in St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy, Wexford.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas IE
1811–1889
Birth Location: Co Wexford, Ireland
NI
Mary Stoneham
1813–1887
Birth Location: Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
MS

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Rogers
1851–1936
Birth Location: Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
CR

Children(s)

Mary Fortune
1888–1958
Birth Location: New Street, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
MF
William CA
1891–1965
Birth Location: New Street, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
WC
John Fortune
1894–1952
Birth Location: New Street, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
JF
Nicholas US
1882–1929
Birth Location: Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
NU
James Fortune
1885–1922
Birth Location: St. John's Street, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford,
JF
Michael Fortune
1884–1955
Birth Location: New Ross, Ireland
MF
Patrick Fortune
1884–1945
Birth Location: New Ross, Wexford, Ireland
PF

Nicholas Fortune's Ancestors

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Nicholas Fortune
1852–1942
Birth Place: Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
Parents
Nicholas Fortune IE
1811–1889
Co Wexford, Ireland
Mary Stoneham
1813–1887
Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Fortune
1812–1874
Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
Bridget Connoly
1800–1871
Wexford, Ireland
Laurence Stoneham
1780–
Wexford, Ireland
Catherine (HENRICK) M
1789–
Finland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Hortane
1774–1836
Mary Keaten
1772–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Fortin
1738–1810
Mrs. Fortune
1750–1810
Michael Keating
1741–1831
Margaret Cummins
1746–1840

Nicholas Fortune's Descendants

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Nicholas Fortune (2 December 1852–27 March 1942) m. Charlotte Rogers (10 Nov 1851–4 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Mary (Agnes (Mamie)) Fortune 1888–1958 m. William Murphy 1890–1975
    1. 1. Joan (P) Murphy 1920–2023 m. John (Kevin McMahon) bmd 1913–1972
    2. 2. John (Michael) Murphy 1924–1993 m. Pamela (Constance) Veltom 1926–1987
    3. 3. William (J) Murphy 1922–2018 m. Marguerite (Mary O'HERLIHY) MD 1923–1977
  2. 2. William (Edward Fortune) CA 1891–1965 m. Gertrude (Mary Agnes (Gertie) Tighe) CA 1894–1982
    1. 1. William (H.) Fortune 1917–2008 m. Betty (Jane) Sawyer 1915–1990
      1. 1. William (Sawyer) Fortune 1948–1982
      2. 2. John (Rogers Fortune) CA 1946–1994
    2. 2. Charlotte (Patricia) Fortune 1920–1994
  3. 3. John (Joseph) Fortune 1894–1952 m. Alice Redmond 1896–1977
    1. 1. Johnny (Joseph) Fortune 1933–2015
    2. 2. Maura Fortune 1925–1987
    3. 3. Anastasia ((Teedie)) Fortune 1926–2011 m. James Finn 1920–1992
    4. 4. Charlotte ((Charlie)) Fortune 1929–2009
    5. 5. Christina ("Ina" M.) Fortune 1936–2011
  4. 4. Nicholas (John Fortune) US 1882–1929 m. Eva (M) Earl 1882–1964 m. Frances (E) Byrne 1882–1915
    1. 1. Nicholas (J Fortune) ✓ 1907–1908
    2. 2. Annie (E Fortune) twin 1910–1910
    3. 3. Eugenia (Fortune) twin 1912–1996
    4. 4. Frances (Charlotte Maria) Fortune 1909–1985 m. John (Antony) Cooper 1908–1990
  5. 5. James (William) Fortune 1885–1922
  6. 6. Michael (J) Fortune 1884–1955
  7. 7. Patrick Fortune 1884–1945

Nicholas Fortune's Timeline

5 Records

1852
2 December 1852
Birth of Nicholas Fortune in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
1852
2 Dec 1852
Nicholas Fortune was baptized in Wexford, Ireland
Wexford, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 49
Nicholas Fortune resided here in Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 59
Nicholas Fortune resided here in Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
1942
27 March 1942
Age 90
Death of Nicholas Fortune in Slater-Enniscorthy-buried with wife Charlotte & son James at St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy
Slater-Enniscorthy-buried with wife Charlotte & son James at St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1852
    Event Place: Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers
    [3] Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers
    [4] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [5] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Enniscorthy Urban, Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 46 New Street, Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856, Microfilm of original records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Valuation Office Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enniscorthy
    Record Source: Ireland, Petty Session Court Registers, 1818-1919, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; CSPS1/4235-4330

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers
    [2] Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856, Microfilm of original records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Valuation Office Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1942
    Event Place: Slater-Enniscorthy-buried with wife Charlotte & son James at St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Marys Cemetry, Enniscorthy, Wexford
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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