Cleary coachmen of Chesterfield and Leopardstown Park
James Cleary married 21.01.1865 Margaret Cahill
born circa 1843 at the Roman Catholic Chapel born circa 1846
Co Wexford Wexford
died 07.11.1925 died 13.07.1898
at 2 John Dillon Street at Mater Hospital
James Cleary born circa 1843 son of John Cleary. He was a labourer, resident at
Talbot House and married Margaret Cahill at Wexford Roman Catholic Church on
21.01.1865. Margaret was the daughter of Stephen Cahill. Witnesses Walter Cahill
and Anne Cleary. James worked as a coachman at Rocklands from 1871 to 1884 and
at Chesterfield from 1888 to 1893 where they lived at Chesterfield Lodge. By 1895
they were living at John Dillon Street. Margaret died 13.07.1898 at the Mater Hospital
late of 2 John Dillon Street. James, a shopkeeper died 07.11.1925 at 2 John Dillon
Street, Dublin 8, informant son John. Both are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Margaret Cleary born 05.12.1867 at King Street, Wexford. Margaret unmarried
was living with her father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. She died a
spinster on 08.10.1955 at Ratoath late of 3 Seapoint Avenue and was buried at
Deansgrange.
2 Peter Cleary born 28.07.1869 at Bride Street, Wexford. He was an electrician living
at John Dillon Street and married Margaret Byrne on 26.08.1895 at Booterstown
RC Church. Margaret was resident at Stradbrook and the daughter of Edward
Byrne, a carpenter. Witnesses: Maggie Cleary and Thomas Byrne. In 1911 they were
living at John Dillon Street and had six children.
3 Lucy Cleary born 03.07.1871 at Rocklands, Wexford. Lucy of Chesterfield,
Booterstown married John Toner a gardener of Ashgrove, Mountown son of Patrick
Toner on 29.01.1893 at the Roman Catholic Church, Booterstown. Witnesses James
Toner and Maggie Cleary.
1 Margaret Toner born 31.05.1896 at Moorfield, Roebuck.
2 Mary Kate Toner born 31.01.1899 at 9 Swan Place, Rathmines.
3 Jane Frances Toner born 11.09.1900 at 9 Swan Place, Rathmines.
4 Lucy Toner born 28.08.1902 at rear 64 Upper Leeson Street and died on
17.05.1903 aged 9 months at 9 Swan Place.
5 Patrick James Toner born 11.05.1904 at Stanley Terrace, Monaghan.
4 Walter Cleary born 17.06.1873 at Maudlinstown, Wexford. Walter a plumber was
living with his father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. Walter married Frances
Cullen of 3 Hamilton Row daughter of James Cullen on 21.06.1915 at the Roman
Catholic Church of St Andrew, Dublin. Witnesses James and Mary Cleary. Frances
died on 11.08.1953 aged 70 years at 127 New Ireland Road, Rialto and Walter died
on 25.05.1954 aged 74 years at same place. Informants Carmel Lyons and
Margaret Cleary, daughters. They are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Carmel Teresa Cleary born 04.07.1917 at 27 Leeson Park Avenue. Carmel
married Alphonus G Lyons a clerk of 106 SCR Portobello son of Bernard
Lyons on 06.04.1942 at the Roman Catholic Church of St James, Dublin.
Witness: Margaret Cleary.
2 Margaret Cleary born 11.06.1921 at 61 Serpentine Avenue.
5 James Cleary born 17.01.1875 at Rocksborough, Wexford. James a coachman
married Mary Twamley of Glencairn daughter of James Twamley on 30.06.1910
at the Roman Catholic Chapel, Sandyford. Witnesses Walter Cleary and Ellen Twamley.
James was working at Leopardstown Park from 1901 to 1912 as a coachman for James
Talbot Power. By 1916 John was an office manager and they were living at John Street
in North Dublin. Mary died 11.04.1941 at John's Street and James died 05.04.1954 at
Harold's Cross, late of 44 Shandon Crescent, Phibsboro. Both are buried at
Deansgrange.
1 James Cleary born 22.07.1912 at Glencairn.
2 Mary Cleary born 12.12.1916 at 16 John Street, North Dublin. Mary of 16 John
Street West married Charles Arthur Parkinson on 31.08.1942 at St Catherine's
Church on Meath Street. Charles was a clerk and the son of Charles Robert
Parkinson. Witnesses: Mary Twamley & John Maguire. They lived at Shandon
Crescent.
6 Jane Cleary born 03.11.1876 at Rocklands, Wexford. Jane unmarried a dressmaker
was living with her father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. Jane of 3 Seapoint Ave.,
died 22 Dec 1951 and was buried with at Deansgrange with her parents.
7 Ellen Cleary born 12.06.1878 at Rocklands, Wexford. Ellen was a shop assistant living
with her father at Dillon Street in 1901. Ellen married Patrick Barker a carpenter of
Lower Mount Pleasant Avenue son of Owen Barker on 02.06.1908 at the Roman
Catholic Church of St Audeon . Witnesses John Barker and Jane Cleary.
1 Margaret Mary Barker born 20.05.1909 at 21 Reuben Street, Dublin.
2 Mary Frances Barker born 02.08.1916 at 21 Rueben Street, Dublin
3 Jane Barker born 05.05.1918 at Eskeragh, Dungannon, Tyrone
8 Mary Cleary born 11.05.1880 at Rocklands, Wexford was a distiller's clerk living with her
father at Dillon Street in 1901. She died a spinster at Rathoath, late of 3 Seapoint Avenue
on 27.08.1956 and was buried with her sister Margaret at Deansgrange.
9 John Cleary born 31.05.1882 at Rocklands, Wexford was a carpenter living with his father
at 2 Dillon Street in 1911. He married Christina Gartlan daughter of Patrick Gartlan on
07.09.1914 at the Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Refuge, Rathmines. Witnesses
Walter Cleary and Mary A Gartlan. John was living at Booterstown when his father died
in 1925. John died on 25.12.1959 at 1a John Dillon Place. Christina died on 18.10.1972
aged 86 years at Harold's Cross Hospice late of 64 Derrynane, Eglinton Court, Eglinton
Road. They are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Anna Marie Cleary born 01.06.1915 at 10 Newgrove Avenue.
2 Margaret M Cleary born 14.09.1916 at 35 Upper Grand Canal Street.
3 John Cleary born 25.10.1919 at 61 Serpentine Avenue.
10 Stephen Cleary born 18.03.1884 at Rocklands, Wexford died aged three at Chesterfield
on 29.01.1888 and was buried at Deansgrange.
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James Cleary married 21.01.1865 Margaret Cahill
born circa 1843 at the Roman Catholic Chapel born circa 1846
Co Wexford Wexford
died 07.11.1925 died 13.07.1898
at 2 John Dillon Street at Mater Hospital
James Cleary born circa 1843 son of John Cleary. He was a labourer, resident at
Talbot House and married Margaret Cahill at Wexford Roman Catholic Church on
21.01.1865. Margaret was the daughter of Stephen Cahill. Witnesses Walter Cahill
and Anne Cleary. James worked as a coachman at Rocklands from 1871 to 1884 and
at Chesterfield from 1888 to 1893 where they lived at Chesterfield Lodge. By 1895
they were living at John Dillon Street. Margaret died 13.07.1898 at the Mater Hospital
late of 2 John Dillon Street. James, a shopkeeper died 07.11.1925 at 2 John Dillon
Street, Dublin 8, informant son John. Both are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Margaret Cleary born 05.12.1867 at King Street, Wexford. Margaret unmarried
was living with her father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. She died a
spinster on 08.10.1955 at Ratoath late of 3 Seapoint Avenue and was buried at
Deansgrange.
2 Peter Cleary born 28.07.1869 at Bride Street, Wexford. He was an electrician living
at John Dillon Street and married Margaret Byrne on 26.08.1895 at Booterstown
RC Church. Margaret was resident at Stradbrook and the daughter of Edward
Byrne, a carpenter. Witnesses: Maggie Cleary and Thomas Byrne. In 1911 they were
living at John Dillon Street and had six children.
3 Lucy Cleary born 03.07.1871 at Rocklands, Wexford. Lucy of Chesterfield,
Booterstown married John Toner a gardener of Ashgrove, Mountown son of Patrick
Toner on 29.01.1893 at the Roman Catholic Church, Booterstown. Witnesses James
Toner and Maggie Cleary.
1 Margaret Toner born 31.05.1896 at Moorfield, Roebuck.
2 Mary Kate Toner born 31.01.1899 at 9 Swan Place, Rathmines.
3 Jane Frances Toner born 11.09.1900 at 9 Swan Place, Rathmines.
4 Lucy Toner born 28.08.1902 at rear 64 Upper Leeson Street and died on
17.05.1903 aged 9 months at 9 Swan Place.
5 Patrick James Toner born 11.05.1904 at Stanley Terrace, Monaghan.
4 Walter Cleary born 17.06.1873 at Maudlinstown, Wexford. Walter a plumber was
living with his father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. Walter married Frances
Cullen of 3 Hamilton Row daughter of James Cullen on 21.06.1915 at the Roman
Catholic Church of St Andrew, Dublin. Witnesses James and Mary Cleary. Frances
died on 11.08.1953 aged 70 years at 127 New Ireland Road, Rialto and Walter died
on 25.05.1954 aged 74 years at same place. Informants Carmel Lyons and
Margaret Cleary, daughters. They are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Carmel Teresa Cleary born 04.07.1917 at 27 Leeson Park Avenue. Carmel
married Alphonus G Lyons a clerk of 106 SCR Portobello son of Bernard
Lyons on 06.04.1942 at the Roman Catholic Church of St James, Dublin.
Witness: Margaret Cleary.
2 Margaret Cleary born 11.06.1921 at 61 Serpentine Avenue.
5 James Cleary born 17.01.1875 at Rocksborough, Wexford. James a coachman
married Mary Twamley of Glencairn daughter of James Twamley on 30.06.1910
at the Roman Catholic Chapel, Sandyford. Witnesses Walter Cleary and Ellen Twamley.
James was working at Leopardstown Park from 1901 to 1912 as a coachman for James
Talbot Power. By 1916 John was an office manager and they were living at John Street
in North Dublin. Mary died 11.04.1941 at John's Street and James died 05.04.1954 at
Harold's Cross, late of 44 Shandon Crescent, Phibsboro. Both are buried at
Deansgrange.
1 James Cleary born 22.07.1912 at Glencairn.
2 Mary Cleary born 12.12.1916 at 16 John Street, North Dublin. Mary of 16 John
Street West married Charles Arthur Parkinson on 31.08.1942 at St Catherine's
Church on Meath Street. Charles was a clerk and the son of Charles Robert
Parkinson. Witnesses: Mary Twamley & John Maguire. They lived at Shandon
Crescent.
6 Jane Cleary born 03.11.1876 at Rocklands, Wexford. Jane unmarried a dressmaker
was living with her father at John Dillon Street, Dublin in 1911. Jane of 3 Seapoint Ave.,
died 22 Dec 1951 and was buried with at Deansgrange with her parents.
7 Ellen Cleary born 12.06.1878 at Rocklands, Wexford. Ellen was a shop assistant living
with her father at Dillon Street in 1901. Ellen married Patrick Barker a carpenter of
Lower Mount Pleasant Avenue son of Owen Barker on 02.06.1908 at the Roman
Catholic Church of St Audeon . Witnesses John Barker and Jane Cleary.
1 Margaret Mary Barker born 20.05.1909 at 21 Reuben Street, Dublin.
2 Mary Frances Barker born 02.08.1916 at 21 Rueben Street, Dublin
3 Jane Barker born 05.05.1918 at Eskeragh, Dungannon, Tyrone
8 Mary Cleary born 11.05.1880 at Rocklands, Wexford was a distiller's clerk living with her
father at Dillon Street in 1901. She died a spinster at Rathoath, late of 3 Seapoint Avenue
on 27.08.1956 and was buried with her sister Margaret at Deansgrange.
9 John Cleary born 31.05.1882 at Rocklands, Wexford was a carpenter living with his father
at 2 Dillon Street in 1911. He married Christina Gartlan daughter of Patrick Gartlan on
07.09.1914 at the Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Refuge, Rathmines. Witnesses
Walter Cleary and Mary A Gartlan. John was living at Booterstown when his father died
in 1925. John died on 25.12.1959 at 1a John Dillon Place. Christina died on 18.10.1972
aged 86 years at Harold's Cross Hospice late of 64 Derrynane, Eglinton Court, Eglinton
Road. They are buried at Deansgrange.
1 Anna Marie Cleary born 01.06.1915 at 10 Newgrove Avenue.
2 Margaret M Cleary born 14.09.1916 at 35 Upper Grand Canal Street.
3 John Cleary born 25.10.1919 at 61 Serpentine Avenue.
10 Stephen Cleary born 18.03.1884 at Rocklands, Wexford died aged three at Chesterfield
on 29.01.1888 and was buried at Deansgrange.
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