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Antony

Antony Report 11 Feb 2017 15:27

Thank you for all this info

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Feb 2017 12:27

Michael Joseph Devaney

in the Liverpool, England, Catholic Burials, 1813-1988
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Name: Michael Joseph Devaney
Birth Year: abt 1857
Age: 88
Death Year: abt 1945
Burial Date: 21 Feb 1945
Parish: Yew Tree Cemetery, Lancashire, England

probate
of 187 Queens Drive West Darby
to Thomas Frederick Devaney retired railway offical
£127 9s 5d
Name: Michael Joseph Devaney
Death Date: 16 Feb 1945
Death Place: Liverpool, England
Probate Date: 9 Apr 1945
Registry: Liverpool, England

1939
Devaney Household (2 People) 187 Queens Drive , Liverpool C.B., Lancashire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Thomas F Devaney 15 Jun 1879 Male Railway Clerk Goods Managers Dept Married 170 1
Gertrude Devaney 06 Nov 1879 Female Unpaid Household Duties Married 170 2

1881
6, Samuel Street, Everton, West Derby, Lancashire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Michael Devaney Head Married Male 24 1857 Railway Porter Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland
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Caroline L Devaney Wife Married Female 34 1847 - -
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Thomas F Devaney Son Single Male 1 1880 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Henrietta Lloyd Mother In Law Widow Female 68 1813 Dressmaker London, Middlesex, England

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Feb 2017 12:12

1911
in the 1911 England Census

Name: Michael Devaney
Age in 1911: 55
Estimated birth year: abt 1856
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Rosecommon, Rosecommon
Civil Parish: West Derby
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County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: 8 Goldsmith St
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Railway Impector
Registration district: West Derby
Registration District Number: 455
Sub-registration district: West Derby Western
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Piece: 22553
Household Members:
Name Age
Michael Devaney 55
Garoline L Devaney 64 --- born USA
Maria L Devaney 26
Ellen Devaney 24

married 32 years, 5 children born, 2 died

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Michael Joseph Devaney
Spouse's Name Caroline Louisa Lloyd
Event Date 04 Apr 1878
Event Place St. Mary'S, Kirkdale, Lancaster, England
Father's Name Thomas Devaney
Spouse's Father's Name Thomas Lloyd
Marital Status Single
Spouse's Marital Status Single
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"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFX5-L31 : 10 December 2014), Michael Joseph Devaney and Caroline Louisa Lloyd, 04 Apr 1878; citing St. Mary'S, Kirkdale, Lancaster, England, reference Vol 6 P83 CN166; FHL microfilm 1,545,938.



1939 Register Transcription

Devaney Household (1 Person) 8 Goldsmith Street , Liverpool C.B., Lancashire, Englandt
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Michael J Devaney 31 Jul 1856 Male Railway Porter(Retired) Widowed 70 1

Name: Michael J Devaney
Birth Date: abt 1857
Date of Registration: Mar 1945
Age at Death: 88
Registration district: Liverpool North
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 641

Antony

Antony Report 10 Feb 2017 19:33

Michael married a lady called Caroline lloyd and had 3 children. The children were born in west derby. This is the only info I have

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 9 Feb 2017 19:18

Have you got details of Michael...?

Antony

Antony Report 9 Feb 2017 18:42

Where and when he died. Gone done the usual paths and nothing

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 9 Feb 2017 10:18

Anthony .
You still haven't said what or who it is your stuck on....??Where and when did Thomas die..?

Antony

Antony Report 8 Feb 2017 21:21

I know they moved to Wrexham in 1870. Thomas Devaney passed away before the family moved here, hence Anne being head of household

Antony

Antony Report 8 Feb 2017 21:18

Thanks for all this. Much appreciated

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2017 16:46

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Thomam Devany

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Name: Thomam Devany
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 1831
Baptism Date: 17 Sep 1831
Baptism Place: Elphin, Roscommon, Ireland
Parish Variants: Creeve, Elphin and Creeve
Diocese: Elphin
Father: Lucy Devany
Mother: Biddy Coen


Lucam Devaney

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Name: Lucam Devaney
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 1809
Baptism Date: 15 Nov 1809
Baptism Place: Taunagh, Sligo, Ireland
Parish Variants: Riverstown
Diocese: Elphin
Father: Joannis Devaney
Mother: Brigide McGonogh

Name: Lucam Devanny
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 13 Nov 1820
Marriage Place: Roman Catholic, Boyle, Roscommon, Ireland
Spouse: Brigidam Coyne
FHL Film Number: 989743
Reference ID: 2:26R45PL

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2017 14:56

Brigida Divan

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Name: Brigida Divan
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 1860
Baptism Date: Apr 1860
Baptism Place: Roscommon and Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Parish Variants: Kilteevan, Kiltivan, Roscommon, Roscommon and Kiltivan
Diocese: Elphin
Father: Thomas Divan
Mother: Anna Murphy

Michis Devany
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 1857
Baptism Date: 13 Aug 1857
Baptism Place: Roscommon and Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Parish Variants: Kilteevan, Kiltivan, Roscommon, Roscommon and Kiltivan
Diocese: Elphin
Father: Thoma Devany
Mother: Anna Murphy

Name: Mariam Devanny
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 30 Apr 1848
Baptism Place: Kilteeven, Roscommon, Ireland
Father: Thomae Devanny
Mother: Annae Murphy
FHL Film Number: 989748

Catherinam Devanny

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Name: Catherinam Devanny
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 12 Sep 1852
Baptism Place: Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Father: Thomae Devanny
Mother: Annae Murphy
FHL Film Number: 989748

Name: Johannem Devanny
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 20 Jun 1858
Baptism Place: Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Father: Thomae Devanny
Mother: Annae Murphy
FHL Film Number: 989748

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Name: John Devaney
Age in 1901: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse: Norah Devaney
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland
Civil Parish: Wrexham
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Town: Wrexham
Ecclesiastical parish: Wrexham St Giles and St Mark
County/Island: Denbighshire
Country: Wales
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Registration district: Wrexham
Sub-registration district: Wrexham
ED, institution, or vessel: 34
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Household schedule number: 26
Piece: 5224
Folio: 102
Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
John Devaney 42
Norah Devaney 41
John Devaney 14
Norah Devaney 12
Bessie Devaney 9
Michael Devaney 6
Mary Devaney

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2017 14:49

Petrum Devanny

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Name: Petrum Devanny
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 28 Jan 1850
Baptism Place: Roman Catholic, Roscommon and Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Father: Thomae Devanny
Mother: Annae Murphy
FHL Film Number: 989748

Name: Peter Devanay
Birth Date: abt 1850
Date of Registration: Mar 1927
Age at Death: 77
Registration district: Wrexham
Inferred County: Denbighshire
Volume: 11b
Page: 417

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2017 14:43


1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
2, Mount Street, Wrexham Regis, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Peter Devaney Head Married Male 31 1850 Labourer Ireland
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Margaret Devaney Wife Married Female 31 1850 - Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
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Ann Devaney Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
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Thomas Devaney Son Single Male 4 1877 Scholar Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
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Mary Devaney Daughter Single Female 0 1881 - Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
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William Brennan Boarder Single Male 17 1864 Brickyard Labourer Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
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Patrick Mc Dermot Boarder Single Male 26 1855 Marine Store Dealer (Gen St) Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
38 Mount Street Wrexham, Wrexham Regis, Denbighshire, Wales

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Peter Devaney Head Widower Male Flour Millers Labourer 61 1850 Rosscommon
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William Devaney Son Single Male Brewers Labourer 23 1888 Wrexham
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Maggie Devaney Daughter Single Female - 19 1892 Wrexham
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Joseph Pugh Son-In-Law Married Male Miner Hewer 34 1877 Wrexham
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Annie Pugh Daughter Married Female - 37 1874 Wrexham
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Thomas Platt Grandson - Male Barbers Latherer 15 1896 Wrexham
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Harold Platt Grandson - Male School 10 1901 Wrexham
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British Army, Worldwide Index 1871 Transcription
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First name(s) Michael
Last name Devaney
Service number 991
Rank Private
Unit or Regiment 2nd Bn 13th (1st Somersetshire)(Prince Albert's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot
HQ location Pembroke Dock, Wales
Notes At Popton Point, Wales during April 1871
Year 1871
Country Great Britain
National Archives reference WO 12/3111
Period 01/04/1871-30/06/1871
Record set British Army, Worldwide Index 1871
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Regimental & service records
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safc

safc Report 5 Feb 2017 14:43


Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Marriages Transcription

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First name(s) Thmas
Last name Devanney
Address -
Marriage year 1847
Marriage date 04 ? 1847
Parish Roscommon and Kilteevan
Alternative parish names Kilteevan, Kiltivan, Roscommon, Roscommon and Kiltivan
Diocese Elphin
Spouse's first name(s) Anna
Spouse's last name Murphy
Spouse's address -
County Roscommon
Country Ireland
Repository National Library of Ireland
National Library of Ireland link http://registers.nli.ie//registers/vtls000633980#page/1/mode/1up
Register Marriage
Record set Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
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safc

safc Report 5 Feb 2017 14:38

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Thomam Devany
Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name Thomam Devany
Gender Male
Christening Date 03 Sep 1854
Christening Place Kilteevan, Roscommon, Ireland
Father's Name Thomae Devany
Mother's Name Annae Murphy

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2017 14:36

is this ann in 1871 ??????

Name: Ann Devaney
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1831
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Ireland
Civil Parish: Wrexham Regis
Ecclesiastical parish: Wrexham
Town: Wrexham
County/Island: Denbighshire
Country: Wales
Registration district: Wrexham
Sub-registration district: Wrexham
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Household schedule number: 20
Piece: 5657
Folio: 106
Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Devaney 40
Peter Devaney 20
John Devaney 13
Michael Devaney 15
James Forkin 15
Thomas Forkin 13
Patrick Dowley 50
Anne Dowley 42
Patrick Dowley 22


one of yours ??????
THOMAS
Last name DEVANEY
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1899
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ THOMAS DEVANEY married one of these people
Mary Pugh, Lora Magdalen Humphreys
District Wrexham
District number -
County Denbighshire
Country Wales
Volume 11B
Page 529
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2008
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

safc

safc Report 5 Feb 2017 14:29

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1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Yorke Street Mc Dermotts Buildings, Wrexham Regis, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Ann Devaney Head - Female 40 1831 - Ireland
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Peter Devaney Son - Male 20 1851 - Ireland
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John Devaney Son - Male 13 1858 - Ireland
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Michael Devaney Son - Male 15 1856 - Ireland
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James Forkin Lodger - Male 15 1856 - Denbighshire, Wales
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Thomas Forkin Lodger - Male 13 1858 - Denbighshire, Wales

ann is a widow

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 5 Feb 2017 14:17

Anthony...You say your "at a standstill" what info other than the above do you have so far..When did the family move to Wrexham ?

Antony

Antony Report 5 Feb 2017 14:12

Y My Devaney were from Roscommon and moved to Wrexham, north wales 1870ish. So I'm at a stand still at the moment. I know Thomas Devaney was born c1830 and married Ann Murphy and had 7 children before moving to Wrexham