McEvoy of Kelston
James McEvoy married Anna Fitzpatrick
born circa 1855 28 Feb 1881 born circa 1858
Co Kildare Rathmines Co Meath
died 15 Jan 1925 died 8 Dec 1932
Kimmage Kimmage
James McEvoy born circa 1855 in County Kildare, son of James McEvoy, a farmer.
He was a grocer/provisioner of Harold's Cross. He married Anna Fitzpatrick at the
Church of the Three Patrons, Rathmines on 28 Feb 1881. Anna was the daughter of
Patrick Fitzpatrick. James purchased the Terenure Stores in 1890 and stood for
election as a local councillor in 1908. In 1911 all of their eleven children had survived.
James died 15 Jan 1925 at St Agnes, Lower Kimmage and Anna died same place on
8 Dec 1932.
1 John McEvoy born 3 Nov 1881 at 2 Highfield Road.
2 Patrick Joseph McEvoy born 27 Jan 1882 at 2 Highfield Road, Rathgar. He was
resident at 140 Harold’s Cross Road and married Mary Agnes (Agnes) Hayden
at Sandymount Church on 20 Apr 1914. Mary was the daughter of Thomas
Hayden, a dairy proprietor of Sandymount and his second wife Agnes Graves
of Ballyedmonduff. Agnes was resident at 2a Claremont Road, Sandymount.
Patrick was a grocer of Terenure in 1915, by 1921 he was a publican and the
proprietor of the Black Lion Pub in Inchicore. Agnes’ father died in 1929 and
left 11K in personal estate. Her brother James and her husband were his
executors. The family lived at Kelston from 1935 to 1942. Patrick died on
17 Oct 1950 at 28 Ailesbury Road. His funeral mass was held at the Church of
the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook and he was buried at Glasnevin. After his death
the Black Lion Inn was put up for sale.
1 Agnes Patricia (Patricia) McEvoy born 29 Jan 1915 at Terenure Stores,
Terenure. She married Gerald Carroll Gallagher of Wentworth, Novara
Road Bray on 19 Jul 1939 at Foxrock Church. Gearld was an engineer
and the son of Stephen Gerald Gallagher an engineer, and his wife
Catherine Elizabeth Carroll. They were living at 17 Ailesbury Park in
1948.
2 Annie Loretto (Loretto) younger daughter born 10 Feb 1916 at Terenure
Stores. She married Edward James Hackett at Foxrock Church on
31 Jul 1940. Edward was a golf professional living at 37 Grey Gates,
Mount Merrion and the son of Edward James Hackett a merchant and
the late Mrs Hackett of Fetherd, Co Tipperary. They lived at Kelston from
1940 to 1946.
3 Catherine Josephine (Kate/Kathleen) McEvoy born 15 Oct 1885 in Terenure
Village. Kathleen married Martin Higgins on 15 Nov 1916. Martin was a
dentist from Sligo.
4 Alice McEvoy born circa 1887 a spinster in 1950.
5 Mary Margaret McEvoy born 7 Dec 1889 at 48 Highfield Road. She married
John Patrick Kinnane at St Joseph’s Church Terenure on 5 Sep 1922. John was
a civil servant and the son of Martin Kinnane, a national school teacher.
6 Joseph McEvoy born 25 Feb 1894 at the Stores, Terenure lived at St Agnes,
Kimmage Road in 1932.
7 Anne McEvoy born 1895.
8 Agnes Gertrude McEvoy born 12 Jun 1896 at The Stores, Terenure.
9 Elizabeth Mary (Lilian) McEvoy born 3 Aug 1898 at Roundtown House,
Terenure a spinster in 1950.
10 James McEvoy born 1899.
11 Edward Christopher McEvoy born 11 Jun 1900 at Terenure.
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James McEvoy married Anna Fitzpatrick
born circa 1855 28 Feb 1881 born circa 1858
Co Kildare Rathmines Co Meath
died 15 Jan 1925 died 8 Dec 1932
Kimmage Kimmage
James McEvoy born circa 1855 in County Kildare, son of James McEvoy, a farmer.
He was a grocer/provisioner of Harold's Cross. He married Anna Fitzpatrick at the
Church of the Three Patrons, Rathmines on 28 Feb 1881. Anna was the daughter of
Patrick Fitzpatrick. James purchased the Terenure Stores in 1890 and stood for
election as a local councillor in 1908. In 1911 all of their eleven children had survived.
James died 15 Jan 1925 at St Agnes, Lower Kimmage and Anna died same place on
8 Dec 1932.
1 John McEvoy born 3 Nov 1881 at 2 Highfield Road.
2 Patrick Joseph McEvoy born 27 Jan 1882 at 2 Highfield Road, Rathgar. He was
resident at 140 Harold’s Cross Road and married Mary Agnes (Agnes) Hayden
at Sandymount Church on 20 Apr 1914. Mary was the daughter of Thomas
Hayden, a dairy proprietor of Sandymount and his second wife Agnes Graves
of Ballyedmonduff. Agnes was resident at 2a Claremont Road, Sandymount.
Patrick was a grocer of Terenure in 1915, by 1921 he was a publican and the
proprietor of the Black Lion Pub in Inchicore. Agnes’ father died in 1929 and
left 11K in personal estate. Her brother James and her husband were his
executors. The family lived at Kelston from 1935 to 1942. Patrick died on
17 Oct 1950 at 28 Ailesbury Road. His funeral mass was held at the Church of
the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook and he was buried at Glasnevin. After his death
the Black Lion Inn was put up for sale.
1 Agnes Patricia (Patricia) McEvoy born 29 Jan 1915 at Terenure Stores,
Terenure. She married Gerald Carroll Gallagher of Wentworth, Novara
Road Bray on 19 Jul 1939 at Foxrock Church. Gearld was an engineer
and the son of Stephen Gerald Gallagher an engineer, and his wife
Catherine Elizabeth Carroll. They were living at 17 Ailesbury Park in
1948.
2 Annie Loretto (Loretto) younger daughter born 10 Feb 1916 at Terenure
Stores. She married Edward James Hackett at Foxrock Church on
31 Jul 1940. Edward was a golf professional living at 37 Grey Gates,
Mount Merrion and the son of Edward James Hackett a merchant and
the late Mrs Hackett of Fetherd, Co Tipperary. They lived at Kelston from
1940 to 1946.
3 Catherine Josephine (Kate/Kathleen) McEvoy born 15 Oct 1885 in Terenure
Village. Kathleen married Martin Higgins on 15 Nov 1916. Martin was a
dentist from Sligo.
4 Alice McEvoy born circa 1887 a spinster in 1950.
5 Mary Margaret McEvoy born 7 Dec 1889 at 48 Highfield Road. She married
John Patrick Kinnane at St Joseph’s Church Terenure on 5 Sep 1922. John was
a civil servant and the son of Martin Kinnane, a national school teacher.
6 Joseph McEvoy born 25 Feb 1894 at the Stores, Terenure lived at St Agnes,
Kimmage Road in 1932.
7 Anne McEvoy born 1895.
8 Agnes Gertrude McEvoy born 12 Jun 1896 at The Stores, Terenure.
9 Elizabeth Mary (Lilian) McEvoy born 3 Aug 1898 at Roundtown House,
Terenure a spinster in 1950.
10 James McEvoy born 1899.
11 Edward Christopher McEvoy born 11 Jun 1900 at Terenure.
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