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Help with Irish connection Hennessey/Hennesy

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Stewart

Stewart Report 4 Aug 2009 14:01

Looking for info on a John Hennesy married Ann Byrne. I believe they came from Ireland. Had at least 1 child John Hennessey born chester 1829 and married Sarah Ellis found on 1881 census living in Bexley. Cannot find anything on the parents. Can you help?
Thanks Stewart

June

June Report 4 Aug 2009 15:03

IGI Individual Record FamilySearchâ„¢ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
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Jane Hennesy
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 30 MAR 1827

Christening: 16 APR 1827 St Werburgh'S, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: John Hennesy
Mother: Ann Byrne




June x

June

June Report 4 Aug 2009 15:04

IGI Individual Record FamilySearchâ„¢ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
Search Results | Download | Print

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John Hennesy
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 27 SEP 1829

Christening: 25 OCT 1829 St Werburgh'S, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: John Hennesy
Mother: Ann Byrne





June x

Potty

Potty Report 4 Aug 2009 16:19

From the 1841, John senior is a shoemaker and the address is Parliament Street:
1841 England Census
about John Hennesey
Name: John Hennesey
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1786
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland

Civil parish: Toxteth Park
Hundred: West Derby
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: West Derby
Sub-registration district: Toxteth Park
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Wright 15
Thomas Kearney 35
John Hennesey 55
John Hennesey 10


Potty

Potty Report 4 Aug 2009 16:23

This John Hennessy is also a shoemaker (I see John jnr is on the 1881 as a bootmaker):

1851 England Census
about John Hennessey
Name: John Hennessey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Relation: Lodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Chester, England

Civil parish: Liverpool
Town: Liverpool
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Liverpool
Sub-registration district: Mount Pleasant
ED, institution, or vessel: 1d
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 102
Household Members: Name Age
James Steeles 36
Anna Steeles 33
Mary A Steeles 5
Matilda Steeles 1
Michael Cain 34
John Hennessey 23
George Obrien 21
Mary Ann Donelly 21
Ann Donelly 4 weeks


Stewart

Stewart Report 20 Aug 2009 10:26

Hi All
Just got back from my holiday. Thank you to all who put stuff on the board for me.
Stewart