William
Meaney
Born in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of John Meaney
and Mary Ann Bleakley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 15
in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jul 2013
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Biography
William Meaney was born on 26 Jul 1901 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, son of John Meaney (1869– ) and Mary Ann Bleakley (1871– ).[1]
In the 1911 Census, William was the 9 year old son of John and Mary Ann, living with 4 siblings at a house 71 in Paris Street (Shankill, Antrim).[2]
| Name | Age | Sex | Relation | Birth Place | Occupation | Status |
| John Meaney | 40 | M | Head | County Down | Engine Driver Race Mill | Married |
| Mary Ann Meaney | 40 | F | Wife | Co Fermanagh | Married | |
| Samuel Meaney | 18 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Aprentice Plumber | Single |
| Jane Meaney | 16 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Stitcher Penaforter | Single |
| Mary Ann Meaney | 14 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Stitcher Penaforter | Single |
| William Meaney | 9 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholars | Single |
| Ruth Meaney | 7 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Scholar | Single |
William died on the 27th of September, 1917 at 18 Kendal St, Belfast, of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. He was an apprentice plumber and the death was reported by his father, John, who was present at his death.[3]
William was buried in the Belfast City Cemetery on 29 September, 1917. [4]
Research Notes
The full list of Occupants of grave R 252, City Cemetery[5]
| Forename | Surname | Age | Date of Death | Date of Burial |
| Jane | Boal | 21 Years | 7 August 1916 | 10 August 1916 |
| William | Meaney | 16 Years | 27 September 1917 | 29 September 1917 |
| Annie | Meaney | 10 Days | 30 November 1907 | 30 November 1907 |
| Child Of John & Mary Ann | Meaney | 3 Days | 21 November 1907 | 22 November 1907 |
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"Civil Records of Irish Births, Deaths and Marriages"
General Register Office, Ireland; Group Registration ID: 234182; SR District/Reg Area: Belfast
IrishGenealogy.ie Image - IrishGenealogy.ie Record (accessed 14 January 2024)
William Meaney birth 26 July 1901 in the Belfast Superintendent Registrar's District, mother's maiden name Blakley. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 Census of Ireland"
The National Archives of Ireland; Residents of a house 71 in Paris Street (Shankill, Antrim)
National Archives of Ireland Image - National Archives of Ireland Record (accessed 14 January 2024)
John Meaney (40), married, Engine Driver Race Mill, head of household on Paris Street, Shankill, Antrim, Ireland. Born in County Down, Ireland. - ↑
Death Registration:
"Civil Records of Irish Births, Deaths and Marriages"
General Register Office, Ireland; Group Registration ID: 3489877; SR District/Reg Area: Belfast
IrishGenealogy.ie Image - IrishGenealogy.ie Record (accessed 14 January 2024)
William Meaney death 1917 (age 16) in the Belfast Superintendent Registrar's District. - ↑ Burial Record - Belfast City Cemetery, accessed on 14 Jan 2024 at the BelfastCity.gov website, Grave section and number R 252.
- ↑ Grave Occupants Belfast City Cemetery R252, accessed 14 Jan 2024
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Valerie Kerr for creating WikiTree profile Meaney-44 through the import of KerrMartin.ged on Jul 17, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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