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Richard Leahy 1837 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 13 Mar 1915

Death Location: Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland

Father: Richard Leahy

Mother: Hanora Sullivan

Spouse(s): Mary Driscoll

Children(s): Nora Leahy, Mary Leahy, Margaret Leahy, Jane Leahy, John Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Katherine Leahy, Anna Leahy, Ellen Leahy

Richard Leahy was born in 1837 in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland, the child of Richard Leahy and Hanora 'Nora' Sullivan. In 1853, Richard Leahy resided in Cappaghnacallee, Skull, Cork, Ireland. Richard Leahy married Mary Driscoll, and had children including Nora 'Hanora' Leahy, Mary Anne Leahy, Margaret Agnes Leahy, Jane Veronica Leahy, John Leahy, Daniel P Leahy, Katherine Leahy, Anna Marie Leahy, Ellen "Nellie" Leahy. Richard Leahy passed away in 1915 in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Richard Leahy was born in 1837 in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland, the child of Richard Leahy and Hanora 'Nora' Sullivan.
  • In 1853, Richard Leahy resided in Cappaghnacallee, Skull, Cork, Ireland.
  • Richard Leahy married Mary Driscoll, and had children including Nora 'Hanora' Leahy, Mary Anne Leahy, Margaret Agnes Leahy, Jane Veronica Leahy, John Leahy, Daniel P Leahy, Katherine Leahy, Anna Marie Leahy, Ellen "Nellie" Leahy.
  • Richard Leahy passed away in 1915 in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Leahy's Ancestors

Self
Richard Leahy
1837 – 1915
Birth Place: Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Parents
Richard Leahy
1783 – 1867
Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Hanora ('Nora') Sullivan
1801 – 1886
Ballydehob, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Timothy Leahy (The) Kerryman)
1760 – 1840
Kilmorna, Co Kerry, Eire
Johanna (Margaret) O'Connell
1775 – 1813
Nobber and Cruisetown, Louth, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Leahy
1740 – 1790
Hanora Brooklodge
1740 – 1775
John O'Connell
1745 – 1809
Catherine Mullane
1750 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joannis Leahy
1710 – 1770
Eleonorae Bossidy
1710 – 1796
Johannis Mahon
1720 – 1795
Johana Baldin
1735 – 1810
'Daniel O'Connell
1700 – 1770
Lady O'Donoghue
1697 – 1792

Richard Leahy's Descendants

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Richard Leahy (23 Nov 1837 – 13 Mar 1915) m. Mary Driscoll (5 Feb 1855 – 22 Dec 1915)
  1. 1. Nora ('Hanora') Leahy (28 Jan 1876 – 2 Dec 1943)
  2. 2. Mary (Anne) Leahy (21 Apr 1877 – 18 Jul 1889)
  3. 3. Margaret (Agnes) Leahy (23 Nov 1878 – 31 Jan 1965)
  4. 4. Jane (Veronica) Leahy (15 May 1880 – 02 Jan 1943)
  5. 5. John Leahy (12 Feb 1882 – 5 Sep 1940)
  6. 6. Daniel (P) Leahy (22 Oct 1883 – 07 Mar 1946)
  7. 7. Katherine Leahy (17 Sep 1887 – 23 May 1965)
  8. 8. Anna (Marie) Leahy (6 Jan 1889 – 29 Apr 1962)
  9. 9. Ellen ("Nellie") Leahy (16 Oct 1890 – 16 Sep 1965) m. Lawrence Sinnott

Richard Leahy's Timeline

5 Records

1837
23 Nov 1837
Birth of Richard Leahy in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
1837
23 Nov 1837
Richard Leahy was baptized in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1853
1853
Age 16
Richard Leahy resided here in Cappaghnacallee, Skull, Cork, Ireland
Cappaghnacallee, Skull, Cork, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 64
Richard Leahy resided here in Cappaghnacallee, Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Cappaghnacallee, Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
1915
13 Mar 1915
Age 78
Death of Richard Leahy in Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04804 / 02
    [3] Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04804 / 02

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Cappaghnacallee, Skull, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Griffith’s Valuation, 1847-1864

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Cappaghnacallee, Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland

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