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Flynn Family

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DAVID

DAVID Report 29 Jan 2012 16:36

My Wifes Great Grandfather Maurice Flynn was born about 1857 in Ireland,could be in County Kerry,he married a Eliza Lyons and they had 10 children the youngest Stephen born in 1896 was my Grandfather,it is believed that one son emigrated to Australia and another to the Middlesborough area of England and he owned a Haulage Company,my Grandfather moved to London to work in the Docks.
The other children are Thomas 1876-Hanora 1879-Daniel John 1881-Mary Bridget 1885- John J 1888-Maurice 1888 (Twins) Michael 1890-Susan 1892-Bartholomew 1895.Does anyone have any information on this Family as i have found it very hard to find information.
Thanks to anyone who can help

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Liam

Liam Report 29 Jan 2012 16:51

possible marriage

18th Jul 1874, Ballybunion, Kerry.

Maurice Flynn of Tralee

Elizabeth Lyons of Doon

Father of groom - Daniel Flynn

Father of bride - Thomas Lyons

Baptism - 1st Sept 1896, Tralee.

Stephen Flynn, of Boherbee / born 31st Aug 1896

Father- Maurice Flynn
Mother- Elizabeth Lyons

Sponsor 1 - William Flynn
Sponsor 2- Helen Cronin

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2012 17:05

Think this is 1901 for them? From http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/


Residents of a house 25 in Boherboy (Tralee Urban, Kerry)

Flynn Susan 9 Female Daughter Roman Cathol Tralee Scholar Read write English Not Married -
Flynn Bridget 16 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Tralee Scholar Read write English Not Married -
>>Flynn Maurice 47 Male Head of Family Roman Cathol Tralee Mason Read write English Married -
Flynn Bertie 6 Male Son Roman Cathol Tralee Scholars Read only English Not Married -
Flynn Thos 22 Male Son Roman Catholic Tralee Mason Read write English Not Married -
Flynn Ma?ic 13 Male Son Roman Catholic Tralee Scholar Read write English Not Married -
Flynn Stephen 4 Male Son Roman Cathol Tralee Scholar Read Nether English Not Married -
>>Flynn Eliza 46 Female Wife Roman Cathol Tralee House Keeper Read write English Married -



and the 1911


Residents of a house 33.2 in Moyderwell (Tralee Urban (part of), Kerry)


Flynn Susan 18 Female Head of Family Roman Catholic Kerry Machinest Read and write - Single - - - -
Flynn Bartholmow 15 Male Brother Roman Catholic Kerry Tailors Apprentice Read and write - Single - - - -
Flynn Stephen 14 Male Son Roman Catholic Kerry Apprentice Printing Read and write - Single - - - -

Liam

Liam Report 29 Jan 2012 17:31


Possibly Maurice's - birth / baptism 25th May 1851

Maurice Flynn

Address - Tralee

Father - Daniel Flynn
Mother - Honora Cronin

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2012 18:02

Bartholomew's birth. From http://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - BALLYBUNION
Baptism of BARTHOLOMEW FLYNN of DOON on 28 April 1895

Name BARTHOLOMEW FLYNN
Date of Birth 28 April 1895 (ASSUMED)
Address DOON
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 ELLEN WALSH
Sponsor 2 NR NR


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - TRALEE

Baptism of MAURICE J. FLYNN of BOHERBEE on 5 February 1888

Name MAURICE J. FLYNN
Date of Birth 4 February 1888
Address BOHERBEE
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 MICHAEL COLLINS
Sponsor 2 MARY COLLINS
Priest REV. M. O'CONNOR
Priest REV.P.BROWNE


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - TRALEE

Baptism of JOHN J. FLYNN of BOHERBEE on 5 February 1888

Name JOHN J. FLYNN
Date of Birth 4 February 1888
Address BOHERBEE
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 WILLIAM FLYNN
Sponsor 2 HANORA FLYNN
Priest REV. M. O'CONNOR


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - TRALEE

Baptism of DANIEL JOHN FLYNN of BOHERBUDY on 26 June 1881

Name DANIEL JOHN FLYNN
Date of Birth 17 June 1881
Address BOHERBUDY
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 MICHAEL FLYNN
Sponsor 2 CATHERINE AHERN
Priest REV. P.J. DILLON


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - TRALEE

Baptism of STEPHEN FLYNN of BOHERBEE on 1 September 1896

Name STEPHEN FLYNN
Date of Birth 31 August 1896
Address BOHERBEE
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 WILLIAM FLYNN
Sponsor 2 HELEN CRONIN
Priest REV. T. GRIFFIN

Baptism of THOMAS FLYNN of STRAND STREET on 24 September 1876

Name THOMAS FLYNN
Date of Birth 16 September 1876
Address STRAND STREET
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYNNES
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 JOHN HOGAN
Sponsor 2 HANNA SULLIVAN
Priest REV. D. MCCARTHY


Baptism of MARY BRIDGET FLYNN of BOHERBEE on 12 March 1885

Name MARY BRIDGET FLYNN
Date of Birth 4 March 1885
Address BOHERBEE
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 JAMES DONOGHUE
Sponsor 2 HANORA CANTILLON
Priest REV. J. BRICK

Baptism of MICHAEL FLYNN of MOYDERWELL on 25 October 1890

Name MICHAEL FLYNN
Date of Birth 19 October 1890
Address MOYDERWELL
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 JOHN HOGAN
Sponsor 2 MARY LYONS
Priest REV. W. O'CALLAGHAN


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - BALLYBUNION

Baptism of SUSANNA FLYNN of DOON on 25 June 1892

Name SUSANNA FLYNN
Date of Birth 25 June 1892 (ASSUMED)
Address DOON
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 MARY LYONS
Sponsor 2 NR NR
Priest REV.M.O'CONNOR


Area - KERRY (RC) , Parish/Church/Congregation - BALLYBUNION

Baptism of HANORA FLYNN of BALLYBUNION on 10 January 1879

Name HANORA FLYNN
Date of Birth 10 January 1879 (ASSUMED)
Address BALLYBUNION
Father MAURICE FLYNN
Mother ELIZABETH LYONS
Further details in the record
Father Occupation NR
Sponsor 1 JAMES HARTY
Sponsor 2 MARY LYONS
Priest REV.THOMAS LAWLOR

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2012 18:12

Hanora's marriage?


Marriage of EDWARD BURNHAM of TRALEE and HANORA FLYNN of TRALEE on 20 October 1898

Name EDWARD BURNHAM HANORA FLYNN
Address TRALEE TRALEE
Occupation NR NR
Father WILLIAM BYRNE MAURICE FLYNN
Mother NR NR NR NR
Further details in the record
Priest REV. J.P. MCDONNELL
Husband's Father's Occupation NR
Witness 1 WILLIAM FLYNN
Witness 2 HANORA LANDERS


1901

Residents of a house 111.3 in Rock Street (Tralee Urban, Kerry)

Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses
Burnham Edward 27 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Tralee Engine Smith at Railway Read and write English Married -
Burnham William Male Son Roman Catholic Tralee - Cannot read - Not Married -
Burnham Hanora 22 Female Wife Roman Catholic Ballybunnion - Read and write English Married -



1911

Residents of a house 46 in Boherboy (part of) (Tralee Urban (part of), Kerry)
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Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living
Burnham Edward 36 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Kerry Black Smith Read and write - Widower - 13 5 3
Burnham Thomas 10 Male Son Roman Catholic Co Kerry Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
Burnham Lizzie 8 Female Sister Roman Catholic Co Kerry Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
Burnham Mary 5 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Kerry Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -
Burnham Jane 25 Female Sister Roman Catholic Co Kerry - Read and write - Single - - - -