William Galwey I (abt. 1742 - 1760)

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Died 3 Jun 1760 at about age 18 in North Abbey, Cork City, Ireland

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Biography

1. dob estimated from ref 5, age 18 at death.

2. He died unmarried "after an illness of 3 days in the 19th year of his age" (Ref 5) and was buried at Rathconey on 4 Jun 1760.

Sources

• 1. Blackall, H., Galweys of Munster, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, Vol. LXXII No. 215 (Jan-Jun 1967) p. 31.

2. CJB, Bennett, Galweys of Lota, Hodges Figgis, Dublin, 1909.

3. Death: DEATHS section of The Magazine of Magazines for June 1760

4. Death: Cork Evening Post, Thursday 5 Jun 1760 lists this "Tuesday at the North Abbey in this city, William Galwey Esq, eldest son of John Galwey Esq, a ypung gentleman ... but at Rathconey 4 Jun" in Rosemary Ffolliott press clippings.

5. Death again: U A of 10 Jun 1760 has "at Corke after an illness of 3 days in the 19th year of his age, William Galwey Esq eldest son of John Galwey of Lota" in Rosemary Ffolliott press clippings.