Person Page 2,284

Joseph Gannon1,2

M, #57076, b. before 1902, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Margaret Dowling (b. 1888, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Michael Gannon (b. 2 February 1924, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJoseph Gannon died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
MarriageHe and Margaret Dowling were married on 5 February 1923 in Clontubbrid, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Clontubrid; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: James S Walsh & Ellen Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1902
    Birth
    Before 1902
    Joseph Gannon was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
  • 1923
    Marriage | Margaret Dowling
    5 February 1923 | Clontubbrid, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Age ~35
    Birth in 1888 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Death: DECEASED
    He and Margaret Dowling were married on 5 February 1923 in Clontubbrid, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Clontubrid; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: James S Walsh & Ellen Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Residence
    5 February 1923 | Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (at Marriage to Margaret Dowling.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Occupation
    5 February 1923 | Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1
  • 1924
    Residence
    2 February 1924 | Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Michael Gannon.)
    Citation: 2
  • 1924
    Occupation
    2 February 1924 | Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Associates
    Joseph Gannon had the following associates: "James S Walsh & Ellen Dowling."
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph Gannon has the reference number 57076.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Farming
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Urlingford District
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: DOWLING MARGARET; Party 2 Name: JOSEPH GANNON; Date of Event: 5 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1143234; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Margaret Dowling and Joseph Gannon"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  2. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01115/1467415.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: GANNON, MICHAEL; Date of Birth: 2 February 1924; Group Registration ID: 1946374; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Michael Gannon"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Ellen Dowling1,2

F, #57077, b. 1892, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. before 1864, d. before 31 March 1901)
Mother*Ellen Grace (b. 1865, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathEllen Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1892 in Kilkenny, IrelandG.3


Census Summary

1900
Census
31 Mar 19013
1910
Census
2 Apr 19112

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Ellie Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • 1891
    Birth
    1891 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 2
  • 1892
    Birth
    1892 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 3
  • 1901
    Census
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 9; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 3
  • 1901
    Residence
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 2 Tifeaghna Brown, Balleen.
    Citation: 3
  • 1901
    Occupation
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Scholar.
    Citation: 3
  • Education
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Ellen Dowling was educated in IrelandG, between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911. Read & write.
    Citations: 3,2
  • Religious Affiliation
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citations: 3,2
  • 1911
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 20; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 2
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 1 Tefeaghna Brown, Balleen.
    Citation: 2
  • 1923
    Event or Activity
    5 February 1923 | Clontubbrid, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    She was in Clontubbrid, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland, on 5 February 1923. Note: Witness to marriage of Margaret Dowling & Joseph Gannon.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Ellen Dowling has the reference number 57077.
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Ethnicity50.00% Irish
50.00% No 'National Origin' data found for this person
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1901 Ireland
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: DOWLING MARGARET; Party 2 Name: JOSEPH GANNON; Date of Event: 5 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1143234; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Margaret Dowling and Joseph Gannon"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  2. [S776] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai002611525/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELLEN household of House 1 Tefeaghna Brown, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Ellen 60 Female Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Widow - - - - Dowling Mathew 26 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Mary 24 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Margaret 23 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling John 22 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Ellen 20 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Holland Patrick 40 Male Servant Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny Farm Servant Read and write - Single - - - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  3. [S775] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai000933615/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELLEN household of House 2 Tifeaghna Brown, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Dowling Ellen 36 Female Head of Family R Catholic Co Kilkenny Farmer Read and write - Widow - Dowling Mathew 16 Male Son R Catholic Kilkenny Scholars Read and write - Single - Dowling Mary 15 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling Maggie 13 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling John 11 Male Son R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling Ellie 9 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Morriss Mary 50 Female Servant R Catholic Co Waterford Servant Read and write Irish and English Widow - Maher James 24 Male Servant R Catholic Queens Co Servant Read and write - Single - Cody Thomas 34 Male Servant R Catholic Kilkenny Servant Read and write - Single -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Michael Carroll1

M, #57078, b. before 1902, d. DECEASED
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Father*Michael Carroll (d. after 12 February 1923)
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Vital Facts

DeathMichael Carroll died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)1
MarriageHe and Elizabeth Dowling were married on 12 February 1923 in Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Lisdowney; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1902
    Birth
    Before 1902
    Michael Carroll was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Birth before 1902
    Death: DECEASED
    He and Elizabeth Dowling were married on 12 February 1923 in Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Lisdowney; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Residence
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: Barony: Galmoy; Poor Law Union: Urlingford; (at Marriage to Elizabeth Dowling.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Occupation
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Associates
    Michael Carroll had the following associates: "Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling."
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Carroll has the reference number 57078.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Farming
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Urlingford District
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: CARROLL MICHAEL; Party 2 Name: ELIZABETH DOWLING; Date of Event: 12 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1145795; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Michael Carroll and Elizabeth Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Michael Carroll1

M, #57079, d. after 12 February 1923
Pedigree Link
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Partner:

Children:

Son*Michael Carroll (b. before 1902, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMichael Carroll died after 12 February 1923.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Occupation
    Before 12 February 1923
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1923
    Death
    After 12 February 1923
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Carroll has the reference number 57079.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Farming
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: CARROLL MICHAEL; Party 2 Name: ELIZABETH DOWLING; Date of Event: 12 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1145795; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Michael Carroll and Elizabeth Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Elizabeth Dowling1

F, #57080, b. before 1902, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (d. before 12 February 1923)
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Vital Facts

DeathElizabeth Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)1
MarriageShe and Michael Carroll were married on 12 February 1923 in Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Lisdowney; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1902
    Birth
    Before 1902
    Elizabeth Dowling was born before 1902. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Marriage | Michael Carroll
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Birth before 1902
    Death: DECEASED
    She and Michael Carroll were married on 12 February 1923 in Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland, Roman Catholic Church of Lisdowney; Groom: Age: Full, Bachelor; Bride: Age: Full, Spinster; Witnesses: Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling; Index: Urlingford - 1923.
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Residence
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: Barony: Galmoy; Poor Law Union: Urlingford; (at Marriage to Michael Carroll.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1923
    Occupation
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Associates
    Elizabeth Dowling had the following associates: "Patrick Bowden & Mary Dowling."
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Elizabeth Dowling has the reference number 57080.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
Farming
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Urlingford District
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: CARROLL MICHAEL; Party 2 Name: ELIZABETH DOWLING; Date of Event: 12 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1145795; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Michael Carroll and Elizabeth Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Patrick Dowling1

M, #57081, d. before 12 February 1923
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Partner:

Children:

Daughter*Mary Dowling (d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Elizabeth Dowling (b. before 1902, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathPatrick Dowling died before 12 February 1923. Note: "Deceased."1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Occupation
    Before 12 February 1923
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1923
    Death
    Before 12 February 1923
    Patrick Dowling died before 12 February 1923. Note: "Deceased."
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Dowling has the reference number 57081.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
Farming
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: CARROLL MICHAEL; Party 2 Name: ELIZABETH DOWLING; Date of Event: 12 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1145795; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Michael Carroll and Elizabeth Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Mary Dowling1,2

F, #57082, b. 1886, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. before 1864, d. before 31 March 1901)
Mother*Ellen Grace (b. 1865, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMary Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1886 in Kilkenny, IrelandG.1


Census Summary

1900
Census
31 Mar 19011
1910
Census
2 Apr 19112

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1886
    Birth
    1886 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 1
  • 1887
    Birth
    1887 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 2
  • 1901
    Census
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 1
  • 1901
    Residence
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 2 Tifeaghna Brown, Balleen.
    Citation: 1
  • 1901
    Occupation
    31 March 1901 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Scholar.
    Citation: 1
  • Education
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Mary Dowling was educated in IrelandG, between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911. Read & write.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Religious Affiliation
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1911
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 24; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 2
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Tifeaghna Brown, Sheffin, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 1 Tefeaghna Brown, Balleen.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 57082.
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Ethnicity50.00% Irish
50.00% No 'National Origin' data found for this person
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1901 Ireland
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
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    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai000933615/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELLEN household of House 2 Tifeaghna Brown, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Dowling Ellen 36 Female Head of Family R Catholic Co Kilkenny Farmer Read and write - Widow - Dowling Mathew 16 Male Son R Catholic Kilkenny Scholars Read and write - Single - Dowling Mary 15 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling Maggie 13 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling John 11 Male Son R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Dowling Ellie 9 Female Daughter R Catholic Kilkenny Scholar Read and write - Single - Morriss Mary 50 Female Servant R Catholic Co Waterford Servant Read and write Irish and English Widow - Maher James 24 Male Servant R Catholic Queens Co Servant Read and write - Single - Cody Thomas 34 Male Servant R Catholic Kilkenny Servant Read and write - Single -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  2. [S776] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai002611525/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELLEN household of House 1 Tefeaghna Brown, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Ellen 60 Female Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Widow - - - - Dowling Mathew 26 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Mary 24 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Margaret 23 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling John 22 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Dowling Ellen 20 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny - Read and write - Single - - - - Holland Patrick 40 Male Servant Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny Farm Servant Read and write - Single - - - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Mary Dowling1

F, #57083, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (d. before 12 February 1923)
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Vital Facts

DeathMary Dowling died DECEASED.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Event or Activity
    12 February 1923 | Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Mary Dowling was in Lisdowney, Aharney, Kilkenny, Ireland, on 12 February 1923. Note: Witness to marriage of Michael Carroll & Elizabeth Dowling.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 57083.
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(Research Note: Mary was witness to tehmarriage of Elizabeth Dowling to Michael Carroll. While highly likely a relative Mary may not be Elizabeth's sister, as shown here to preserve the apparent connection).
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
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  1. [S5501] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1923/09176/5318893.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name: CARROLL MICHAEL; Party 2 Name: ELIZABETH DOWLING; Date of Event: 12 February 1923; Group Registration ID: 1145795; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 17 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Marriage record for Michael Carroll and Elizabeth Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Eliza Dowling1

F, #57084, b. 27 February 1876, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Michael Dowling (b. 1843, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Johanna Purcill (b. 1849, d. before 2 April 1911)
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Vital Facts

DeathEliza Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born on 27 February 1876 in Balleen, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Informant: father Michael Dowling of Balleen; Index: Urlingford -.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1876
    Birth
    27 February 1876 | Balleen, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Eliza Dowling was born on 27 February 1876 in Balleen, Balleen, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Informant: father Michael Dowling of Balleen; Index: Urlingford -.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Eliza Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Eliza Dowling has the reference number 57084.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Urlingford District
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  1. [S5502] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1876/03068/1860923.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, ELIZA; Group Registration ID: 9162392; SR District Reg Area: Urlingford; Mother's Birth Surname: Null; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Eliza Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Michael Gannon1

M, #57085, b. 2 February 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Joseph Gannon (b. before 1902, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Margaret Dowling (b. 1888, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMichael Gannon died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 2 February 1924 in Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Clarmallagh; Poor Law Union: Abbeyleix; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Joseph Gannon of Grenan; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    2 February 1924 | Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland
    Michael Gannon was born on 2 February 1924 in Grenan, Rosconnell, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Clarmallagh; Poor Law Union: Abbeyleix; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Joseph Gannon of Grenan; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Michael Gannon was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Gannon has the reference number 57085.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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  1. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01115/1467415.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: GANNON, MICHAEL; Date of Birth: 2 February 1924; Group Registration ID: 1946374; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Michael Gannon"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Michael Clancy1

M, #57086, b. 14 August 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*John Clancy (b. 1884, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Rose Anne Dowling (b. 15 December 1902, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMichael Clancy died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 14 August 1924 in Rosconnell, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Informant: mother Rose Clancy of Rosconnell; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    14 August 1924 | Rosconnell, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Michael Clancy was born on 14 August 1924 in Rosconnell, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Informant: mother Rose Clancy of Rosconnell; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Michael Clancy was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Clancy has the reference number 57086.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Dedcendants of John Dowling
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
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  1. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01097/1460708.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: CLANCY, MICHAEL; Date of Birth: 14 August 1924; Group Registration ID: 1986180; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Michael Clancy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Mary Dowling1

F, #57087, b. 1907, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 7 March 1875, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mary Egan (b. 1879, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMary Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1907 in Kilkenny, IrelandG.1


Census Summary

1910
Census
2 Apr 19111

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1907
    Birth
    1907 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 4; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Education
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Mary Dowling was educated in IrelandG, on 2 April 1911. Cannot read; English.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Religious Affiliation
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic on 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Mary Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 57087.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Dedcendants of John Dowling
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny, Castlecomer
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  1. [S776] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai002631278/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PATRICK household of House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Patrick 36 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny Coal Miner Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Mary 32 Female Wife Roman Catholic - - Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Rose 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Elizebeth 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Mary 4 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read English Single - - - - Dowling Bridget 3 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - - Dowling John J 1 Male Son Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Bridget Dowling1

F, #57088, b. 1908, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 7 March 1875, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mary Egan (b. 1879, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathBridget Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1908 in Kilkenny, IrelandG.1


Census Summary

1910
Census
2 Apr 19111

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1908
    Birth
    1908 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 3; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Education
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Bridget Dowling was educated in IrelandG, on 2 April 1911. Cannot read.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Religious Affiliation
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic on 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Bridget Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Bridget Dowling has the reference number 57088.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Dedcendants of John Dowling
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny, Castlecomer
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  1. [S776] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai002631278/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PATRICK household of House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Patrick 36 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny Coal Miner Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Mary 32 Female Wife Roman Catholic - - Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Rose 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Elizebeth 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Mary 4 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read English Single - - - - Dowling Bridget 3 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - - Dowling John J 1 Male Son Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

John J Dowling1

M, #57089, b. 1910, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 7 March 1875, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mary Egan (b. 1879, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJohn J Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1910 in Kilkenny, IrelandG.1


Census Summary

1910
Census
2 Apr 19111

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka John Dowling
  • 1910
    Birth
    1910 | Kilkenny, IrelandG
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 1; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Detail: House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Education
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    John J Dowling was educated in IrelandG, on 2 April 1911. Cannot read.
    Citation: 1
  • 1911
    Religious Affiliation
    2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic on 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of John J Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study John J Dowling has the reference number 57089.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Dedcendants of John Dowling
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny, Castlecomer
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  1. [S776] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai002631278/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PATRICK household of House 5 Ardra, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland; Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Patrick 36 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kilkenny Coal Miner Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Mary 32 Female Wife Roman Catholic - - Read and write English Married - 10 7 5 Dowling Rose 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Elizebeth 9 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - Scholar Read and write English Single - - - - Dowling Mary 4 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read English Single - - - - Dowling Bridget 3 Female Daughter Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - - Dowling John J 1 Male Son Roman Catholic - - Cannot read - Single - - - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: census.nationalarchives.ie; Page Title: "National Archives: Census of Ireland 1911"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Joseph Dowling1

M, #57090, b. 13 July 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 1881, d. 6 February 1968)
Mother*Anastatia Glendon (b. 1882, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJoseph Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 13 July 1924 in Tinwear, Durrow, Laois, Ireland. Note: "TInvier" (place not found); Informant: mother Anastasia Dowling of Tinvier; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    13 July 1924 | Tinwear, Durrow, Laois, Ireland
    Joseph Dowling was born on 13 July 1924 in Tinwear, Durrow, Laois, Ireland. Note: "TInvier" (place not found); Informant: mother Anastasia Dowling of Tinvier; Index: Abbeyleix - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Joseph Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph Dowling has the reference number 57090.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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  1. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01103/1462884.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, JOSEPH; Date of Birth: 13 July 1924; Group Registration ID: 1958827; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Glendon; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Joseph Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Patrick Shortall1

M, #57091, b. 3 August 1921, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*John Shortall (b. before 25 August 1894, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Sarah Dowling (b. 1887, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathPatrick Shortall died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 3 August 1921 in Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Athy; Province: Leinster: Informant: father John Shortall of Clopook; Index: Mountmellick - 1921.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1921
    Birth
    3 August 1921 | Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland
    Patrick Shortall was born on 3 August 1921 in Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Athy; Province: Leinster: Informant: father John Shortall of Clopook; Index: Mountmellick - 1921.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Patrick Shortall was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Shortall has the reference number 57091.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1923/01121/1469734.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: SHORTALL, PATRICK; Date of Birth: 3 August 1921; Group Registration ID: 2056263; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

John Shortall1

M, #57092, b. 29 January 1923, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*John Shortall (b. before 25 August 1894, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Sarah Dowling (b. 1887, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJohn Shortall died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 29 January 1923 in Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Athy; Province: Leinster: Informant: father John Shortall of Clopook; Index: Mountmellick - 1921.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Birth
    29 January 1923 | Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland
    John Shortall was born on 29 January 1923 in Clopook, Tullomoy, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Athy; Province: Leinster: Informant: father John Shortall of Clopook; Index: Mountmellick - 1921.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of John Shortall was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study John Shortall has the reference number 57092.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1923/01121/1469734.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: SHORTALL, JOHN; Date of Birth: 29 January 1923; Group Registration ID: 2056263; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Thomas Whelan1

M, #57093, b. 16 March 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Bartholomew Whelan (b. before 26 September 1891, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Margaret Dowling (b. 1883, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathThomas Whelan died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 16 March 1924 in Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland. Note: TWIN; Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Bartle Whelan of Killone Stradbally; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    16 March 1924 | Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland
    Thomas Whelan was born on 16 March 1924 in Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland. Note: TWIN; Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Bartle Whelan of Killone Stradbally; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Thomas Whelan was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas Whelan has the reference number 57093.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01109/1465328.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: WHELAN, THOMAS; Date of Birth: 16 March 1924; Group Registration ID: 1953349; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Margaret Whelan1

F, #57094, b. 16 March 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Bartholomew Whelan (b. before 26 September 1891, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Margaret Dowling (b. 1883, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMargaret Whelan died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born on 16 March 1924 in Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland. Note: TWIN; Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Bartle Whelan of Killone Stradbally; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    16 March 1924 | Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland
    Margaret Whelan was born on 16 March 1924 in Killone, Killenny, Laois, Ireland. Note: TWIN; Barony: Stradbally; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Bartle Whelan of Killone Stradbally; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Margaret Whelan was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Margaret Whelan has the reference number 57094.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01109/1465328.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: WHELAN, MARGARET; Date of Birth: 16 March 1924; Group Registration ID: 1953286; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Nora Phelan1

F, #57095, b. 27 February 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Phelan (b. 1888, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Frances Dowling (b. 1 April 1898, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathNora Phelan died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born on 27 February 1924 in Cavansheath, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Maryborough West; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant present at birth: (relative) Brigid Dowling of Ballyfin Vippen; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    27 February 1924 | Cavansheath, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Nora Phelan was born on 27 February 1924 in Cavansheath, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Maryborough West; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant present at birth: (relative) Brigid Dowling of Ballyfin Vippen; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Nora Phelan was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Nora Phelan has the reference number 57095.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01115/1467561.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PHELAN, NORA; Date of Birth: 27 February 1924; Group Registration ID: 1946669; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Thomas Hook1

M, #57096, b. 12 January 1924, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Denis Hooke (b. before 31 January 1902, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Anne Dowling (b. 1 February 1897, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathThomas Hook died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born on 12 January 1924 in Skerry, Rosenallis, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Tinnahinch; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Denis Hook of Skerry; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    12 January 1924 | Skerry, Rosenallis, Laois, Ireland
    Thomas Hook was born on 12 January 1924 in Skerry, Rosenallis, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Tinnahinch; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Denis Hook of Skerry; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Thomas Hook was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas Hook has the reference number 57096.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01115/1467559.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: HOOK, THOMAS; Date of Birth: 12 January 1924; Group Registration ID: 1946809; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Mary Anne Moore1

F, #57097, b. 23 August 1924, d. DECEASED
Decendant Lineage Anastasia Dowling4, Kate3, Michael2, Edward1, Edmond0
Pedigree Link
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Father*Peter Moore (b. 1884, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Anastasia Dowling (b. 22 December 1898, d. UNKNOWN)
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Vital Facts

DeathMary Anne Moore died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born on 23 August 1924 in Castlecomer, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Barony: Fassadinin; Poor Law Union: Castlecomer; Province: Leinster: Informant: Father Peter Moore of Castlecomer; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1924
    Birth
    23 August 1924 | Castlecomer, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Mary Anne Moore was born on 23 August 1924 in Castlecomer, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland. Note: Barony: Fassadinin; Poor Law Union: Castlecomer; Province: Leinster: Informant: Father Peter Moore of Castlecomer; Index: Mountmellick - 1924.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Mary Anne Moore was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Anne Moore has the reference number 57097.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: 3rd cousin of Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Author/Compiler's Tree - Ireland to England
DNA: 20 - Decendant Chart from R-DF5 33,000 BCE to R-FGC28340 the nearest haplogroup for me today
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny - ALL
Ireland, Kilkenny, Castlecomer
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01097/1460840.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: MOORE, MARY; Date of Birth: 23 August 1924; Group Registration ID: 1978552; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: Dowling; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Anne Scully1

F, #57098, b. 7 July 1923, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Thomas Scully (b. before 1909, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mary Doolan (b. 24 May 1900, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathAnne Scully died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born on 7 July 1923 in Coolagh, Kilmanman, Laois, Ireland. Note: Mountmellick R.D., Barony: Tinnahinch; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: mother Mary Scully of Coolagh; Index: Mountmellick - 1923.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Birth
    7 July 1923 | Coolagh, Kilmanman, Laois, Ireland
    Anne Scully was born on 7 July 1923 in Coolagh, Kilmanman, Laois, Ireland. Note: Mountmellick R.D., Barony: Tinnahinch; Poor Law Union: Mountmellick; Province: Leinster: Informant: mother Mary Scully of Coolagh; Index: Mountmellick - 1923.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Anne Scully was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Anne Scully has the reference number 57098.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Mountmellick District
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  1. [S5193] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1924/01115/1467546.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: SCULLY, ANNE; Date of Birth: 7 July 1923; Group Registration ID: 1997534; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: Doolan; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "View Record – Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Samuel Dowling1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

M, #57099, b. 6 February 1896, d. 2 March 1958
Pedigree Link
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Father*James Henry Dowling (b. between July and September 1873, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Hannah Heys (b. 6 January 1874, d. between January and March 1943)
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Partner: Annie Etherington (b. 1895, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Allan Dowling (b. between October and December 1923, d. DECEASED)
Son*Harold Dowling (b. 1 June 1922, d. between January and March 1983)
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Vital Facts

BirthSamuel Dowling was born on 6 February 1896 in Clayton-le-Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Note: Index: Blackburn - 1896 Jan-Mar Volume 8E Page 338.2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
MarriageHe and Annie Etherington were married on 22 April 1916 in Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730.3,4
DeathHe died on 2 March 1958, in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG. Note: Age: 63; City Hospital, Lincolnshire; Index: Lincoln - 1958 Jan-Mar; Volume 3B, Page 363.10,11,12
BurialHe was buried on 5 March 1958 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG, Canwick Road Cemetery.12


Census Summary

1900
Census
31 Mar 19018
1910
Census
2 Apr 19117
1920
Census
19 Jun 19216
1930
Census
26 Apr 1931
Census
29 Sep 19392

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Residence
    Between July and September 1936 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary M Dowling.)
    Citation: 13
  • TIMELINE
    Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
    World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
  • Residence
    Between October and December 1923 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of son Allan Dowling.)
    Citation: 14
  • Medical
    Between 013 and 18 May 1918
    Condition: Military hospital: Influenza; mild attack.
    Citation: 5
  • 1896
    Birth
    6 February 1896 | Clayton-le-Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Samuel Dowling was born on 6 February 1896 in Clayton-le-Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Note: Index: Blackburn - 1896 Jan-Mar Volume 8E Page 338.
    Citations: 2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • 19015
    Residence
    31 March 1901 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: 33, Prospect Street.
    Citation: 8
  • 19015
    Census
    31 March 1901 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 5; Relation to Head: Grand son.
    Citation: 8
  • 19015
    TIMELINE
    12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
    Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
  • 19026
    TIMELINE
    31 May 1902 | South Africa
    Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
  • 19037
    TIMELINE
    23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG
    Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, EnglandG, on 23 October 1903.
  • 19047
    TIMELINE
    1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
    Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
  • 190610
    TIMELINE
    March 1906 | United Kingdom
    School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
  • 190710
    TIMELINE
    1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
    Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
  • 190812
    TIMELINE
    1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
    Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
  • 191014
    TIMELINE
    6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
    King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
  • 191014
    TIMELINE
    18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
    Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
  • 191115
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 7
  • 191115
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: 134 Queen Street Great Harwood, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England.
    Citation: 7
  • 191115
    Occupation
    2 April 1911 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Coal Miners Tramer Below Ground.
    Citation: 7
  • 191317
    TIMELINE
    4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG
    British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG, on 4 June 1913.
  • 191418
    TIMELINE
    28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
  • 191418
    TIMELINE
    4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
    UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
  • 191619
    TIMELINE
    1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
    Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
  • 191620
    22 April 1916 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Age ~21
    Birth in 1895 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Death: DECEASED
    He and Annie Etherington were married on 22 April 1916 in Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730.
    Citations: 3,4
  • 191620
    Residence
    22 April 1916 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: (Age: 20; at marriage to Annie Etherington.)
    Citations: 3,4
  • TIMELINE
    Between 1918 and 1920 | World
    Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
  • 191822
    TIMELINE
    6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
    Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
  • 191822
    Medical
    8 April 1918 | Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Condition: Slight flat foot.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Description
    8 April 1918 | Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Described as: Height: 5' 6"; Chest: 37.52.5; Hair: Auburn; Eyes: Grey; Complexion: Fresh; Scar on back of left lower leg & scar on Lumbar region, scar of appendix operation, lower dentures needed, R knee ? Sluggish, Military category A.
    Citation: 5
  • 1918
    Residence
    Before 25 April 1918 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Citation: 5
  • 1918
    Occupation
    Before 25 April 1918 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Coal Driller.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    25 April 1918 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Service:British Army.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military ID
    25 April 1918 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Issued Regimental or Serial Number: Service number: 40295.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    25 April 1918 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Age: 22; Attestation.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Description
    25 April 1918 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Described as: Height: 5' 6"; Chest: 37.5+2.5; Hair: Auburn; Eyes: Grey; Complexion: Fresh.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Residence
    25 April 1918 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: 132 Queen Street.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    23 July 1918 | Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
    Absent from Breakfast Parade punished with 3 days C.C.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    18 September 1918 | Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
    Embarkation.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    18 September 1918 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Appears to be considered, on wife's request, for release from military service for return to a reserved occupation as coal miner.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    28 September 1918 | Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FranceG
    Arrived and posted 1.5 Battalion.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    1 October 1918 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Wife informed that Samuel proceeds to join the British Expeditionary Force in France.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    4 October 1918 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    War Office decline to release Samuel from service, the request ppears to be from wife Mrs A Dowling of 132 Queen Street, Great Harwood.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    TIMELINE
    11 November 1918 | World
    World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
  • Military
    Between 17 December 1918 and 19 January 1919 | EnglandG
    Home Posting.
    Citation: 5
  • 191822
    Military
    26 December 1918
    Given leave to return home with 28 days furlough.
    Citation: 5
  • 1919~23
    Award of Medal
    1919
    Medal: Victory Medal in on 1919.
    Citation: 5
  • 1919~23
    Award of Medal
    1919
    Medal: British War Medal in on 1919.
    Citation: 5
  • 191922
    Military
    19 January 1919 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Demobilisation.
    Citation: 5
  • 192024
    TIMELINE
    19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
    Irish Republican Army attacks intensify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
  • 192024
    TIMELINE
    8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
    Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
  • 192125
    Occupation
    19 June 1921 | Altham, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Altham Colliery Co (030): Coal Miner; Altham.
    Citation: 6
  • 192125
    Residence
    19 June 1921 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: Lancashire; 132 Queen Street; Parish: Great Harwood.
    Citation: 6
  • 192125
    Census
    19 June 1921 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 25 years, 5 months; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 6
  • 192226
    Residence
    1 June 1922 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of son Harold Dowling.)
    Citation: 15
  • 192226
    TIMELINE
    15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG
    BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, EnglandG, on 15 November 1922.
  • 192529
    TIMELINE
    28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
    Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
  • 192630
    TIMELINE
    1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
    General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
  • 192933
    TIMELINE
    7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
    Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
  • 192933
    TIMELINE
    24 October 1929 | World
    Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
  • 1930~34
    TIMELINE
    1930 | United Kingdom
    Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
  • 193135
    Census
    26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
    Enumerated on the census as Samuel Dowling may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
  • 1932~36
    TIMELINE
    1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
    Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
  • 193640
    TIMELINE
    5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
    Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
  • 193741
    TIMELINE
    12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG
    Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, EnglandG, on 12 May 1937.
  • 193842
    TIMELINE
    30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
    Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
  • 193943
    TIMELINE
    1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
    Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
  • 193943
    TIMELINE
    3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
    Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
  • 193943
    Occupation
    29 September 1939 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Labourer Artificial Silk Weaver.
    Citation: 2
  • 193943
    Residence
    29 September 1939 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Detail: 23 Alfred Street, Lancaster.
    Citation: 2
  • 193943
    Census
    29 September 1939 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 43; Marital status: Divorced; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Lodger.
    Citation: 2
  • 1946
    Occupation
    Before 13 July 1946
    Labourer.
    Citation: 1
  • 195862
    Residence
    2 March 1958 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG
    Citations: 10,11

Events - Death & Burial

  • 195862
    Death
    2 March 1958 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG
    Samuel Dowling died on 2 March 1958, in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG. Note: Age: 63; City Hospital, Lincolnshire; Index: Lincoln - 1958 Jan-Mar; Volume 3B, Page 363.
    Citations: 10,11,12
  • 1958
    Burial
    5 March 1958 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG
    He was buried on 5 March 1958 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG, Canwick Road Cemetery.
    Citation: 12

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Samuel Dowling was English.
    Citations: 6,7,8,9
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Samuel Dowling has the reference number 57099.
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"DOWLING - In loving memory of a dear father. Samuel, died 2nd March 1958.
No better father ecer lived.
No one more true and kind.
His equal in this weary world
We will never find.
Harold, Jean and Family."
- Lincolnshire Echo.
EthnicityEnglish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Africa - ALL
Cause of Death
Census 1901 England
Census 1911 England
Census/Register 1939 England
Coal Miners
Death Age
England - All
England, Lancashire - ALL
England, Lincolnshire - ALL
England, London - ALL
England, North Yorkshire - ALL
England, Surrey - ALL
England, Tyne and Wear - ALL
England, Yorkshire - ALL
France
Labourers
Military Service
Mining
Weaving
World War 1
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  1. [S6315] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: England, LINCOLNSHIRE. Civil Registration MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES: 1837-Present.

    Category: Births, marriages and deaths; Subcategory: Marriages; Collection from: United Kingdom, Great Britain,
    Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, HAROLD to WINIFRED JEAN STEWART on 13 July 1946 in St Glen, Lincoln Church of England Parish Church by Banns; Harold: age 24, bachelor, His Majesty's Forces, of 23 Alfred Street, Lancaster, son of Samuel Dowling a labourer; Winifred: age 20, spinster, of 78 Swift Gardens (Lincoln), daughter of Wentle Ward Stewart a retired soldier; Wintnesses: Mr W F Wilkinson & Mrs E Wilkinson,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025; direct from purchased certificate see attached image,

    Marriage-Dowling-Harold-Stewart-Winifred-1946-07-13-ENG-Lincoln-CERT
  2. [S2510] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA%2FR39%2F4801%2F4801I%2F014&parentid=TNA%2FR39%2F4801%2F4801I%2F014%2F30,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SAMUEL in Mattison household of 23 Alfred Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, Lancashire, England; Archive reference: RG101/4801I/014/30, Piece number: 4801I, E D letter code: NVMS, Item number: 14, Line number: 30, Record ID: TNA/R39/4801/4801I/014/30, Schedule: 160, Schedule Sub Number: 3; ; Gender: ; Age: ; Birth year: 1896; Birth place: .,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/4801/4801I/014/30. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1939-ENG-Dowling-Samuel-1896-Lancashire-Lancashire-Lancaster-M-B-A
  3. [S3652] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FM%2F1916%2F2%2FAZ%2F000295&parentid=BMD%2FM%2F1916%2F2%2FAZ%2F000295%2F013,
    Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, SAMUEL to ANNIE ETHERINGTON in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1916/2/AZ/000295/013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    MarriageIndex-Dowling-1916-Q2-E&W
  4. [S5068] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: Not available as at 29 September 2025,
    Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of ETHERINGTON, ANNIE to SAMUEL, DOWLING, in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England, on 22 Apr 1916; Record ID: R_850811569,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_850811569. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  5. [S3883] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: First Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f007294898%2f00672&parentid=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f7294898%2f41%2f671,
    Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, SAMUEL; Service number: 40295; of 4th Reserve Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment; Age: 22; Born: 1896 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Harwood; Year: 1918; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7294898/41/671,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7294898/41/671. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  6. [S4806] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F20351%2F0025&parentid=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F20351%2F0025%2F01,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SAMUEL household of 132 Queen Street, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Lancashire PC, Clitheroe Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/20351/0025/01; Registration district number: 474; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 14; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 20351; Schedule number: 12; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 474 RS 2 ED 14; Gender: Male; Age: 25; Birth year: 1896; Birth place: Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England; Other household member's - Last name(s): Dowling; First name(s): Annie,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/20351/0025/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  7. [S1977] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F25011%2F0025&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F25011%2F0025%2F1,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JAMES HENRY household of Great Harwood, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 25011;Schedule: 12; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/25011/0025/1; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place James Henry Dowling Head Married Male 37 1874 Sewerage labourer works Clayton Le Moors Lancashire Hannah Dowling Wife Married Female 37 1874 - Great Harwood Lancashire Samuel Dowling Son Single Male 15 1896 Coal miners tramer below gd Clayton Le Moors Lancashire Thomas Dowling Son - Male 12 1899 Cotton mill wharhouse boy part time Clayton Le Moors Lancashire Ellis Dowling Son - Male 11 1900 School Clayton Le Moors Lancashire David Dowling Son - Male 8 1903 School Great Harwood Lancashire James Heys Brother in law Single Male 28 1883 Bricklayer's labourer Great Harwood Lancashire,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/25011/0025/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  8. [S1583] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F3901-3902%2F0381&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0025133647,
    Citation Detail: Census for HEYS, MARY A household of Great Harwood, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 18, Parliamentary borough or division: Darwen North East, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Great Harwood St John, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 3901, Folio: 185, Page: 17, Schedule: 116; Record ID: GBC/1901/0025133647; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Mary A Heys Head Widow Female 56 1845 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Emma Heys Daughter Single Female 25 1876 Cotton weaver Great Harwood, Lancashire, England James Heys Son Single Male 19 1882 Coal mine driver under ground Great Harwood, Lancashire, England Annie Wilding Boarder Single Female 22 1879 Cotton weaver Rishton, Lancashire, England Samuel Dowling Grand son - Male 0 1901 - Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0025133647. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  9. [S3654] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1896%2F1%2FAZ%2F000160&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1896%2F1%2FAZ%2F000160%2F067,
    Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
    Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, SAMUEL; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Heyes; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1896 Jan-Mar Volume 8E Page 338,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1896/1/AZ/000160/067. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  10. [S6303] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1958%2F1%2FAZ%2F000333&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1958%2F1%2FAZ%2F000333%2F140,
    Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
    Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, SAMUEL in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; Age: 63; 1895; Index: Lincoln - 1958 Jan-Mar; 1958- Volume 3B Page 363,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1958/1/AZ/000333/140. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  11. [S6316] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/image-viewer?fn=FN-D-3851B852-6477-4A98-A0D9-D13F3E9CD4EA&page=6,
    Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
    Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, SAMUEL; Sex: Male; in Death date: 2 March 1958; Death year: 1958; Publication title: Lincolnshire Echo; Page number: 6; Publication year: 1959; Publication date: 2 March 1959 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; Publication region: East Midlands; Record ID: FN-D-3851B852-6477-4A98-A0D9-D13F3E9CD4EA,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 22 September 2025; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-D-3851B852-6477-4A98-A0D9-D13F3E9CD4EA&expand=true&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-D-3851B852-6477-4A98-A0D9-D13F3E9CD4EA&expand=true&tab=this,

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  12. [S6316] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, Lincolnshire Echo, Lincoln (print edition), Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, SAM; Sex: Male; in Lincoln, England, Lincolnshire; Death date: 2 March 1958; Death year: 1958; Publication title: Lincolnshire Echo; Page number: 12; Publication year: 1958; Publication date: 4 March 1958 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; Publication region: East Midlands; Record ID: FN-D-5922FC96-5070-4ED6-A768-EFCE5971D870
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  13. [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, MARY M; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1936 Jul-Sep Volume 8E Page 318;
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  14. [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, ALLAN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1923 Oct-Dec Volume 8E Page 421;
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  15. [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, HAROLD; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1922 Apr-Jun Volume 8E Page 484;
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Annie Etherington1,2

F, #57100, b. 1895, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*James Etherington (d. DECEASED)
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Partner: Samuel Dowling (b. 6 February 1896, d. 2 March 1958)

Children:

Son*Allan Dowling (b. between October and December 1923, d. DECEASED)
Son*Harold Dowling (b. 1 June 1922, d. between January and March 1983)
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Vital Facts

DeathAnnie Etherington died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1895 in Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Lancashire, Preston.3
MarriageShe and Samuel Dowling were married on 22 April 1916 in Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730.1,2


Census Summary

1920
Census
19 Jun 19213

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Annie Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Name Etherington
    Citations: 4,5,6
  • Residence
    Between July and September 1936 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary M Dowling.)
    Citation: 6
  • TIMELINE
    Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
    World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
  • Residence
    Between October and December 1923 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of son Allan Dowling.)
    Citation: 5
  • 1895
    Birth
    1895 | Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Annie Etherington was born in 1895 in Preston, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Lancashire, Preston.
    Citation: 3
  • 1896
    Birth
    1896
    Citation: 2
  • 1913
    TIMELINE
    4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG
    British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG, on 4 June 1913.
  • 1914
    TIMELINE
    28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
  • 1914
    TIMELINE
    4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
    UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
  • 1916
    TIMELINE
    1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
    Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
  • 1916
    Marriage | Samuel Dowling
    22 April 1916 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Age 20
    Birth on 6 February 1896 | Clayton-le-Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Death: on 2 March 1958 | Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandG
    She and Samuel Dowling were married on 22 April 1916 in Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730.
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1916
    Residence
    22 April 1916 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Age: 20; at marriage to Samuel Dowling.)
    Citations: 1,2
  • TIMELINE
    Between 1918 and 1920 | World
    Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
  • 1918
    TIMELINE
    6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
    Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
  • 1918
    TIMELINE
    11 November 1918 | World
    World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
  • 1920
    TIMELINE
    19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
    Irish Republican Army attacks intensify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
  • 1920
    TIMELINE
    8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
    Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
  • 1921
    Residence
    19 June 1921 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Detail: Lancashire; 132 Queen Street; Parish: Great Harwood.
    Citation: 3
  • 1921
    Census
    19 June 1921 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 25 years, 11 months; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 3
  • 1921
    Occupation
    19 June 1921 | Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Cotton winder (Transferred yarn onto bobbins or perns, ready for weaving ); Commercial Mill Co (262); Great Harwood.
    Citation: 3
  • 1922
    Residence
    1 June 1922 | Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandG
    Detail: (Birth of son Harold Dowling.)
    Citation: 4

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Annie Etherington was English.
    Citation: 3
  • 1918
    Next of Kin
    Clayton-le-Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Citation: 7
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Annie Etherington has the reference number 57100.
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(Research Note: PossibleDeaths:
Dowling, Annie, Born: 1896, Death: 1971, England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Dowling, Annie, Born: 1895, Death: 1973, England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
EthnicityEnglish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
England - All
England, Lancashire - ALL
England, Surrey - ALL
France
Weaving
World War 1
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  1. [S3652] SOURCE: (Full),
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    Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, SAMUEL to ANNIE ETHERINGTON in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; Index: Blackburn - 1916 Apr-Jun Volume 8E; Page number 730,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1916/2/AZ/000295/013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S5068] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: Not available as at 29 September 2025,
    Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of ETHERINGTON, ANNIE to SAMUEL, DOWLING, in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England, on 22 Apr 1916; Record ID: R_850811569,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_850811569. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  3. [S4806] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F20351%2F0025&parentid=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F20351%2F0025%2F01,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SAMUEL household of 132 Queen Street, Great Harwood, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Lancashire PC, Clitheroe Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/20351/0025/01; Registration district number: 474; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 14; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 20351; Schedule number: 12; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 474 RS 2 ED 14; Gender: Male; Age: 25; Birth year: 1896; Birth place: Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England; Other household member's - Last name(s): Dowling; First name(s): Annie,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/20351/0025/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  4. [S3654] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1922%2F2%2FAZ%2F000380&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1922%2F2%2FAZ%2F000380%2F027,
    Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
    Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, HAROLD; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1922 Apr-Jun Volume 8E Page 484,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1922/2/AZ/000380/027. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  5. [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, ALLAN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1923 Oct-Dec Volume 8E Page 421;
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  6. [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, MARY M; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Etherington; in Blackburn, Lancashire, England;Index: Blackburn - 1936 Jul-Sep Volume 8E Page 318;
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  7. [S3883] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: First Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f007294898%2f00672&parentid=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f7294898%2f41%2f671,
    Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, SAMUEL; Service number: 40295; of 4th Reserve Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment; Age: 22; Born: 1896 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Harwood; Year: 1918; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7294898/41/671,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 September 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7294898/41/671. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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