John
Barrett
Born in County Roscommon, Ireland
Son of Matthew Barrett
and Brigid (Grelish) Barrett
Brother of
Patrick Barrett
Husband of
Mary (Hanly) Barrett
— married
[date unknown] in Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Matthew Joseph Barrett and Michael Barrett
Died
at about age 54
in Finnor, Killummod, County Roscommon, Ireland
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Biography
John was born in 1790, son of Matthew Barrett.
John married about 1811 to Mary Hanly (1791-1856).
Children included:
- Matthew Joseph eldest son, born about 1812, became a priest
- Michael born 1818 married Cecilia Dillon
John inherited the lease to Finnor House (and the entire townland) from his father, Matthew.
The Barrett family held the lease to the whole townland of Finnor, Killummod parish, and acted as agents for their landlord Capt. Robert Caddell. [1]
John died in 1844.
Sources
- Finnor House "At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Richard O'Farrell Caddell was leasing a house valued at £8, at Finnor, barony of Boyle, to Michael Barrett." https://landedestates.ie/property/1211
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
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