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Ann Greer (1830 - 1908)

Ann Greer
Born in Ballyshiel, County Armagh, Irelandmap
Wife of — married 12 Aug 1852 in Clare, Ballymore, County Armagh, Irelandmap
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Died at age 77 in Clare, County Armagh, Irelandmap
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Biography

Ann Greer was born in 1830 at Ballyshiel, near Tandragee, in County Armagh, Ireland, and was the daughter of Thomas Greer, a farmer, of Ballyshiel, and his wife Elizabeth Purdy. [1]

In 1852, Ann married Robert Kirkland at Clare Presbyterian Church, near Tandragee, in Ballymore parish, County Armagh, Ireland. This was in the Civil Registation District of Banbridge, encompassing County Armagh and County Down, Ireland. [2] [3]

They had five or more children, including Elizabeth, Hannah, Sarah, Martha Jane, and Sophia Kirkland. [4] [5] [6]

Robert Kirkland passed away in 1869 at Drumart, Mullaghbrack parish, County Armagh. [7]

At the time of the 1901 Ireland Census, Mrs Ann Kirkland was living at Drumart in Mullaghbrack parish, County Armagh. She was listed as a widow, aged 70 years. Her daughter, Mrs Hannah Cairns, aged 40 years, and two grandchildren were living there. [8]

Mrs Ann Kirkland passed away at the age of 78 years, in 1908 at Clare, near Tandragee, in County Armagh, Ireland. Her daughter Hannah registered the death. The record states that Ann was the widow of Robert Kirkland, deceased. [9]


Sources

  1. www.rootsireland.ie, Transcript by Armagh Ancestry, Church Baptism Record, Clare Presbyterian Church, Ballymore Parish County Armagh,Name; Ann Greer, Birth:22 Dec 1830, Baptism: 30 Oct 1832, Clare Presbyterian Church, Father: Thomas Greer, Abode: Ballyshiel, Mother: Elizabeth Purdy.
  2. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie, Ireland Civil Registration Marriage, Robert Kirkland and Ann Greer, Year: 1852, Quarter: Aug, Volume: 2, Page:517, Registration District: Banbridge, FHL Film Number: 101244
  3. "Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVD-SPFV : 4 February 2020), Robert Kirkland and Ann Greer, Marriage 12 Aug 1852, Clare, Tullylish, Banbridge, County Down, Ireland; citing General Register Office, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,333.
  4. "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F5PT-D36 : 15 February 2020), Anne Greer in entry for Sarah Kirkland, 1865.
  5. "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR9G-52J : 15 February 2020), Robert Kirkland in entry for Martha Jane Kirkland, 1867.
  6. "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPY1-ZFV : 15 February 2020), Ann Greer in entry for Sophia Kirkland, 1870.
  7. General Register Office Northern Ireland (GRONI) Death: D/1869/39/1006/2/279, Name of Deceased: Robert Kirkland, Male, Date of Death: 31st August 1869, Age: 34 years, Registration District: Banbridge(pre-1973 Q4)
  8. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie, 1901 Ireland Census, House 8 in Drumart, Mullaghbrack, County Armagh, Mrs Ann Kirkland, widow, aged 70, and family.
  9. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie, Ireland Civil Registration Death, Anne Greer, Age: 78, Year: 1908, Quarter: October to Dec, Volume: 1, Page:103, Registration District: Banbridge.




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