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Luke Kingsmill (abt. 1804 - 1870)

Luke Kingsmill
Born about in Queen's County, Irelandmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 14 Aug 1829 in Templemore, Tipperary, Irelandmap
Husband of — married 5 Sep 1854 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, Englandmap
Died at about age 66 in Dublin, Irelandmap
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Biography

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1824: Templemore Directory has Luke Kingsmill, Baker.

12 Nov 1828: When of Templemore, he wrote to the Editor of the Dublin Evening Mail saying that having seen his name among the signatures affixed to the Protestant Declaration, he wished to state that he never signed it.[1]May be his father Luke

1829: Luke Kingsmill Esq of Templemore married Anastatia Bennet of Belwood Cottage Templemore, relict of the late Thomas Bennett, at Fennard Church.[2]

1831: Insolvent Debtor: Luke Kingsmill, jun, late of Templemore co Tipperary shopkeeper.[3]

28 Nov 1845: Letter from L. Kingsmill, Templemore, Ireland, to Sir T. [later Baron Cottesloe] Fremantle. Reports that the potato crop is generally large and in good condition while diseased ones are providing animal food; observes 'the only persons who will feel the pinch for provisions are those poor creatures who had nothing on earth but a little quartly ground for which they paid dearly'; urges that 'employment of some tenderness from Landlords will enable the poor to pass the Summer well'; encloses a newspaper cutting supporting his views.[4]

1846: Templemore Directory has Luke Kingsmill Grocer and spirit dealer.

21 Nov 1853: At her residence, 8, Triton Ville, Irishtown, Anastatia, the beloved wife of Mr. L. Kingsmill.[5]

1854: Luke Kingsmill, a widowed accountant residing in Dublin and of full age, married Ann McCheane, a spinster of full age, at the Parish Church in Birkenhead by banns on 5 Sep 1854 with their fathers named as Luke Kingsmill and John McCheane, both Gentlemen.[6] Newspaper announcement says he was of Sandymount and that Ann was the second daughter of John McCheane of Killenaule, county Tipperary.[7]

18 Aug 1855: Insolvent Debtor Petition to be heard for Luke Kingsmill of Tritonville Irishtown, writing clerk in the Incumbered Estates Court, previously of Camden-row Dublin, assistant to the accountant of said Court.[8][9]

1863: Petition to be heard for Luke Kingsmill of Clanbrassil Street Dublin, copying clerk in the Landed Estates Court.[10]

1870: Died of Bronchitis in Dublin City on 12 Jan 1879, and formerly of Templemore aged 67.[11]

Sources

  1. Dublin Evening Mail 14 November 1828
  2. Dublin Morning Register 12 August 1829
  3. Dublin Morning Register 06 July 1831
  4. Ref Ne C 9193/1 at Nottingham University Manuscripts and Special Collections
  5. 26 November 1853 - Longford Journal
  6. Image of Church Register marriage certificate, on Find My Past
  7. Weekly Freeman's Journal 16 September 1854
  8. Dublin Daily Express 28 July 1855
  9. Dublin Mercantile Advertiser, and Weekly Price Current 03 August 1855
  10. Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail 21 November 1863
  11. Dublin Evening Post 13 January 1870




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