Patrick Kennelly (1845 - 1912)

Born 1845 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, County Kerry, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Ellen (Dore) Kennelly — married about 1880 in Couunty Kerry, Ireland

Descendants

Died 1912 at about age 67 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, County Kerry, Ireland [uncertain]

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Biography

When Patrick Jeremiah (Pats) Kennelly was born in 1845 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, County Kerry, Ireland, his father, Jeremiah Kennelly, was thirty-one and his mother, Mary Griffin, was thirty-five. Pats married Ellen Dore on February 10,1880 in Listowel, Kerry, Ireland ^[1].

Known Children of Patrick and Ellen:

1. Mary (Sr Regis) Baptismal records show Mary was baptized on December 2, 1880. According to Sr Regis's Obituary she was fifty-one at the time of her death in 1933. This would place her year of birth as 1882. However, this Mary Kennelly was baptized on December 2nd 1880. There is a family story that one of the children of Patrick and Ellen died tragically in a fire. If this is indeed true, there may have been another daughter that died young.

1. Jeremiah (Jerry) Kennelly was born on December 27, 1883. He died on 25 Jul 1950. 

1. Bridget Kennelly was born on July 27, 1886. in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, County Kerry. She died on December 15, 1961.

1. Ellen Mary Kennelly was born on July 9, 1887 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, Co. Kerry. She died on Jan, 1st, 1909.

1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Kennelly was born abt 1888 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, Co. Kerry. She died on 17 Nov 1981. 

1. Mary (Melie) Kennelly was born on April 20, 1891 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, Co. Kerry. She died in Jan 1909 in Gortdromagowna, Knockanure, Co. Kerry (age of 18).

Pats died on July 4, 1912^[2], in his hometown at the age of sixty-seven. Patrick is buried in Knockanure Cemetry, Kerry, Ireland^[3].

1901 Census of the household of Patrick and Ellen ^[4]

1911 Census of the household of Patrick and Ellen ^[5]

See Also- •Helens Family Trees-^[6]

•Website with general reference material-^[7]

The biography of A Kennelly has additional information and references.

Sources

1. ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1880/11031/8033935.pdf
2. ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1912/05355/4492410.pdf
3. ↑ https://www.ancestry.ca/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/171368077/person/292245156304/media/de9dd008-008c-4e29-9fbd-bea3debbfff8?galleryindex=1&sort=-created
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.ca/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/171368077/person/292245156304/media/e341623c-5fc7-4ad9-8d35-1954cd249fa8?galleryindex=5&sort=-created
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.ca/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/171368077/person/292245156304/media/91273f5e-09c4-4385-a17d-607ac257b443?galleryindex=3&sort=-created
6. ↑ Helens Family Trees
7. ↑ 10 Years Data by jimdo.com for Kennelly Families