Ellen Griffin (1879)

Born 30 Oct 1879 in Letter, Caher, County Kerry, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of John O'Donoghue — married 29 Nov 1913 in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, Ireland

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Biography

Ellen Griffin was born 30 Oct 1879, and baptized 31 Oct 1879 in Caherciveen, child of John [Griffin] and Ellen O Neil of Letter. Sponsored by: Patrick Currane, Mary Griffin.^[1]

Ellen daughter of John Griffin, farmer, of Letter, and Ellen Griffin formerly Neill, was born 13 Oct 1879 at Letter. The birth was registered by John Griffin, father, of Letter, on 20 Nov 1879.^[2]

Ellie Griffin appeared in the 1901 census of Ireland at House 15 in Letter, Caher, Kerry, age 17, born Co Kerry, occupation farmer, as daughter to Ellen Griffin.^[3]

Ellie Griffin appeared in the 1911 census of Ireland at House 14 in Letter, Caher, Kerry, age 31, born Co Kerry, occupation farmer daughter, as daughter to Ellen Griffin.^[4]

On 29 Nov 1913 at Caherciveen in the Registrar's District of Caher and Union of Caherciveen in the County of Kerry, the marriage took place of John O’Donoghue, 32, a bachelor and farmer of Caherciveen, son of D J O’Donoghue, farmer, and Ellen Griffin, 34, a single and -- of Letter Castle, daughter of John Griffin, farmer (dead), witnessed by Jeremiah O’Donoghue, Hannah Griffin^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Transcript of register entry on irishgenealogy.ie
2. ↑ Ireland, birth registrations on irishgenealogy.ie, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1879/02890/2058943.pdf
3. ↑ 1901 census of Ireland, National Archives of Ireland, http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Kerry/Caher/Letter/1403459/
4. ↑ 1911 census of Ireland, National Archives of Ireland, http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Kerry/Caher/Letter/101959/
5. ↑ Marriage registration return on irishgenealogy.ie.