Elizabeth Sheridan (1869 - 1910)

Born 17 Jun 1869 in Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland

Daughter of James Sheridan and Bridget (Grier) Sheridan

Wife of Hugh Sheridan — married 25 Jul 1892 in RC Church of Mullaghorn, Finnea, Granard, Cavan, Ireland

Descendants

Died 2 Mar 1910 at age 40 in Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland

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Biography

Elizabeth Sheridan, also known as "Eliza" was born in Kilcogy, County Cavan, Ireland in June 1869 (recorded as 17 June 1869)* to Biddy Greer Sheridan and James Sheridan.^[1]
Her baptism is recorded as 12 Jun 1869* in the parish of Mullahoran, Diocese of Ardagh, County Cavan, Ireland, with sponsors Bartholemew Sheridan and Mary Ann Briody.^[2]

She married Hugh Sheridan at the Roman Catholic Church of Mullahoran, Finnea, Granard, County Cavan, Ireland on 25 July 1892.^[3]

Eliza can be found living in Kilcogy in 1901.^[4]

She died 2 March 1910 in Kilcogy, County Cavan, Ireland. ^[5]

Research Notes

• Recorded baptism date (parish records) is a few days before recorded birth date (civil records.)

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Certificate of Eliza Sheridan, 17 Jun 1869 Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1869/03394/2244579.pdf
2. ↑ Baptismal Certificate of Elizabeth Sheridan, 12 June 1869 Repository: National Library of Ireland Microfilm 04237 / 01 ; Page 32 Mullahoran; County of Cavan; Diocese of Ardagh. Baptisms, Dec. 1868 to June 1869 https://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000632411#page/32/mode/1up
3. ↑ Marriage record of Hugh Sheridan and Eliza Sheridan, 25 July 1892, Roman Catholic Church of Mullahoran, Finnea, Granard, County Cavan, Ireland https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1892/10644/5878053.pdf
4. ↑ 1901 Irish Census, Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland, 31 March 1901. National Archives of Ireland
   http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Cavan/Kilcogy/Kilcogy/1050423/
5. ↑ Death record of Eliza Sheridan, 2 Mar 1910, Kilcogy, County Cavan, Ireland, Irish Civil Records Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland. District of Granard https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1910/05435/4519763.pdf

DNA

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Joseph Murray and Dinneny-1, double cousins (3C and 3C1R). Their most-recent common ancestors are their second great grandparents, James Sheridan and Bridget Grier. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd-4th Cousins, based on sharing 118 cM across 8 segments.
• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Joe Murray and McKiernan-196, his 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are James Sheridan and Bridget Grier, the great great grandparents of both Joe Murray and McKiernan-196. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th-6th Cousins, based on sharing 21 cM across 2 segments.
• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Joe Murray and Hart-19724, his 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are James Sheridan and Bridget Grier, the great great grandparents of both Joe Murray and Hart-19724. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th - 6th Cousin, based on sharing 28 cM across 4 segments.