McGuirk family of Kingstown and Stillorgan
George McGuirk married Hester (Esther/Essy) Pluck
born circa 1824 born circa 1843
died 22 Oct 1895 (71) died 13 Nov 1889 (46)
George born circa 1824 married Esther Pluck. Esther died aged 13 Nov 1889 at 48 Cross avenue
Kingstown and was buried at Deansgrange. George a grocer/vintner/beer dealer of Cross Avenue,
Kingstown died 22 Oct 1895 aged 71 and was buried with his wife at Deansgrange.
1 Margaret McGuirk baptised at Kingstown on 29 Jan 1860.
2 Alicia McGuirk born 14 Aug 1861 baptised at Kingstown died 6 Nov 1886 at Kingstown.
3 Bernard (Barney) McGuirk born 1 Jun 1863 baptised at Kingstown married Anna Mooney on
4 Oct 1881 at St Michael’s Church, Milltown. Anna died at 48 Cross Avenue on 9 Apr 1887. He
secondly married Margaret Jolly on 30 Jul 1891 at The Registrars office in Little Bray. Margaret
was living at Ballycorus and was the daughter of Robert Jolley, a farmer. Margaret died
16 Oct 1908 at Stillorgan aged 42.
1 George Christopher McGuirk born 19 Jun 1892 at 18 Patrick Street was baptised at St
Michael’s Church, Kingstown. He was a van driver living at Curzon Street when he
married Mary Josephine Matthews on 26 Apr 1922 at Skerries. Mary was living at Church
Street, Skerries and was the daughter of Patrick Matthews a sculptor.
2 Evaline Elizabeth McGuirk born 4 Oct 1894 at Monkstown Crescent died 23 Sep 1906 at
Dublin Road, Stillorgan and was buried at Deansgrange.
3 Robert Matthew McGuirk 17 Nov 1896 at 84 Rock Road.
4 Bernard Michael McGuirk 5 Nov 1898 at 84 Rock Road. He married and died 14 Oct 1934
at Baggot Street Hospital late of Milltown and was buried at Deansgrange.
5 Margaret Josephine McGuirk born 20 Mar 1901 at 84 Williamstown married Thomas Monks
on 4 Mar 1935 at Cabinteely Church. Thomas was a dairyman of Montpelier Parade and
son of James Monks.
6 Gertrude Mat McGuirk born 14 June 1903 at Dublin Road Stillorgan married Patrick Barry on
7 Aug 1935 at Kilmacud Church. Patrick was a builder from Kilmacud and son of John Barry,
a farmer.
7 Eileen Florence McGuirk born 31 Aug 1907 at Stillorgan died at Stillorgan Village on
12 Apr 1908 and was buried at Deansgrange.
Bernard thirdly married Anne Stone on 30 Sep at St Mary’s Booterstown. Bernard a diary proprietor
died 13 Nov 1919 at 7 Cullen’s Cottages, Stillorgan and was buried at Deansgrange. Anne sold the dairy
in 1920 which included 5 milch cows and a springer. Annie died 26 Feb 1946 at 3 Kilmacud Road
aged 80.
4 Mary McGuirk born 27 May 1868 baptised at Kingstown.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – August 2021
George McGuirk married Hester (Esther/Essy) Pluck
born circa 1824 born circa 1843
died 22 Oct 1895 (71) died 13 Nov 1889 (46)
George born circa 1824 married Esther Pluck. Esther died aged 13 Nov 1889 at 48 Cross avenue
Kingstown and was buried at Deansgrange. George a grocer/vintner/beer dealer of Cross Avenue,
Kingstown died 22 Oct 1895 aged 71 and was buried with his wife at Deansgrange.
1 Margaret McGuirk baptised at Kingstown on 29 Jan 1860.
2 Alicia McGuirk born 14 Aug 1861 baptised at Kingstown died 6 Nov 1886 at Kingstown.
3 Bernard (Barney) McGuirk born 1 Jun 1863 baptised at Kingstown married Anna Mooney on
4 Oct 1881 at St Michael’s Church, Milltown. Anna died at 48 Cross Avenue on 9 Apr 1887. He
secondly married Margaret Jolly on 30 Jul 1891 at The Registrars office in Little Bray. Margaret
was living at Ballycorus and was the daughter of Robert Jolley, a farmer. Margaret died
16 Oct 1908 at Stillorgan aged 42.
1 George Christopher McGuirk born 19 Jun 1892 at 18 Patrick Street was baptised at St
Michael’s Church, Kingstown. He was a van driver living at Curzon Street when he
married Mary Josephine Matthews on 26 Apr 1922 at Skerries. Mary was living at Church
Street, Skerries and was the daughter of Patrick Matthews a sculptor.
2 Evaline Elizabeth McGuirk born 4 Oct 1894 at Monkstown Crescent died 23 Sep 1906 at
Dublin Road, Stillorgan and was buried at Deansgrange.
3 Robert Matthew McGuirk 17 Nov 1896 at 84 Rock Road.
4 Bernard Michael McGuirk 5 Nov 1898 at 84 Rock Road. He married and died 14 Oct 1934
at Baggot Street Hospital late of Milltown and was buried at Deansgrange.
5 Margaret Josephine McGuirk born 20 Mar 1901 at 84 Williamstown married Thomas Monks
on 4 Mar 1935 at Cabinteely Church. Thomas was a dairyman of Montpelier Parade and
son of James Monks.
6 Gertrude Mat McGuirk born 14 June 1903 at Dublin Road Stillorgan married Patrick Barry on
7 Aug 1935 at Kilmacud Church. Patrick was a builder from Kilmacud and son of John Barry,
a farmer.
7 Eileen Florence McGuirk born 31 Aug 1907 at Stillorgan died at Stillorgan Village on
12 Apr 1908 and was buried at Deansgrange.
Bernard thirdly married Anne Stone on 30 Sep at St Mary’s Booterstown. Bernard a diary proprietor
died 13 Nov 1919 at 7 Cullen’s Cottages, Stillorgan and was buried at Deansgrange. Anne sold the dairy
in 1920 which included 5 milch cows and a springer. Annie died 26 Feb 1946 at 3 Kilmacud Road
aged 80.
4 Mary McGuirk born 27 May 1868 baptised at Kingstown.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – August 2021