William
Henry
(Harry)
Dodd
Born in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Patrick Joseph Dodd
and Elizabeth Jane (Bracken) Dodd
Brother of
Robert Dodd, Hugh Dodd, Eliza Jane (Dodd) Horner, Mary Florence (Dodd) Roach and Arthur Dodd
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
William Henry Dodd was born on the 6th May 1883; the son of Patrick Dodd and Eliza Bracken. [1]
William Henry Dodd was first enrolled at Tullaghan National School in County Leitrim; later enrolled in 1897 at Lissadell National School; where his home is recorded as Crushmore Lodge; his father as a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary. He left school in 1899 aged 16 years. [2]
He was living with his mother in 1901, in Ballygilgan, Lissadill East, County Sligo [3]
Sources
- ↑ "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FB4F-64M : 10 March 2018), BIRTHS entry for William Henry Dodd; citing Manorhamilton, Apr - Jun 1883, vol. 2, p. 219, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,059.
- ↑ in FindMyPast - Ireland National School Registers : Drumcliffe, Sligo, Ireland - William Henry Dodd in 1895
- ↑ "Ireland Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPBT-28TK : 30 January 2019), William Henry Dodd in household of Eliza Jane Dodd, Lissadill, County Sligo, Ireland; citing Census, Lissadill, County Sligo, Ireland, 0000658373, Public Record Office of Ireland, Belfast.
Notes
- probably another William Henry Dodd - it is a common name --
- Aged 19 years, a William Henry Dodd born in county Antrim (service no: 10387) enlisted in the Grenadier Guards in 1902 - released from service July 1914. -- see in FindMyPast - British Army Service Records : William Henry Dodd in 1902 and "United Kingdom, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB2-RJ7C : 16 March 2018), William Henry Dodd, 1902; citing , London, England, Grenadier Guards, regiment #10387, publication WO 363, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 7,271,424.
- Rejoined the Grenadier Guards in 1915 aged 31 years; demobbed in 1920.
- (viewed in FindMyPast) Weekly Irish Times 22 February 1947 reports that Henry William Dodd of no:2 Dartry Park, Rathmines left a will £4.310
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Harry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Harry:
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~0.78%
Bonnie (Brackin) Ford
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JU2570678 [compare], Ancestry member norjan_gehring
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~0.78%
Roger Bradley :
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~0.78%
Lesley Harvey :
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