McKenna Family of Stillorgan
James Canna of Kilpedder, a carpenter and son of Andrew Canna married Roseanne Reilly of Main Street,
Bray daughter of Bernard Reilly at Bray Chapel on 20.08.1878. The family were living at Stillorgan in
1901. They had 9 children of whom 5 survived in 1911.
James (Canna) McKenna married 20.08.1878 Roseanne Reilly
born circa 1864 Kipeddar Bray Chapel born circa 1861
died 20.03.1934 (70) died 01.10.1914 (53)
Stillorgan Road Kilmacud
1 Ambrose Canna born 04.08.1880 at Windy Arbour. Ambrose McKenna died of Typhoid on
02.03.1892 aged 11 years at Loughlinstown late of Stillorgan.
2 James Canna born 05.11.1881 at Windy Arbour working as a carpenter in 1901.
3 Margaret Canna born 07.03.1883 at Rosemount working as a servant in 1901.
4 Elizabeth Kenna born 28.11.1884 at 4 Charlemont Avenue. Elizabeth married James Kerr a
Soldier of Portabello Barracks son of James Kerr on 11.10.1906 at St Laurence’s, Kilmacud.
Witnesses: James Kenna and Mary Kenna.
5 Lucy Kenna born 28.09.1888 at Windy Arbour. Lucy married Christopher Keogh of Stillorgan
son of Thomas Keogh on 04.02.1912 at Kilmacud Chapel. Witnesses: Laurence Keogh and
Mary McKenna.
1 Thomas Francis Keogh born 15.08.1912 at Stillorgan.
6 Thomas Kenna died 23 Sep 1895 at Neilstown, Kilmacud aged 3.
7 Mary McKenna born circa 1889 of Richmond Hill, Monkstown married Charles McCabe a Piper
in the 2nd Cameron Highlanders of Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan son of Arthur McCabe on
31.01.1914 at the Registrar’s Office, Rathdown. Witnesses: Maggie McKenna and Peter Madigan.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2021
James Canna of Kilpedder, a carpenter and son of Andrew Canna married Roseanne Reilly of Main Street,
Bray daughter of Bernard Reilly at Bray Chapel on 20.08.1878. The family were living at Stillorgan in
1901. They had 9 children of whom 5 survived in 1911.
James (Canna) McKenna married 20.08.1878 Roseanne Reilly
born circa 1864 Kipeddar Bray Chapel born circa 1861
died 20.03.1934 (70) died 01.10.1914 (53)
Stillorgan Road Kilmacud
1 Ambrose Canna born 04.08.1880 at Windy Arbour. Ambrose McKenna died of Typhoid on
02.03.1892 aged 11 years at Loughlinstown late of Stillorgan.
2 James Canna born 05.11.1881 at Windy Arbour working as a carpenter in 1901.
3 Margaret Canna born 07.03.1883 at Rosemount working as a servant in 1901.
4 Elizabeth Kenna born 28.11.1884 at 4 Charlemont Avenue. Elizabeth married James Kerr a
Soldier of Portabello Barracks son of James Kerr on 11.10.1906 at St Laurence’s, Kilmacud.
Witnesses: James Kenna and Mary Kenna.
5 Lucy Kenna born 28.09.1888 at Windy Arbour. Lucy married Christopher Keogh of Stillorgan
son of Thomas Keogh on 04.02.1912 at Kilmacud Chapel. Witnesses: Laurence Keogh and
Mary McKenna.
1 Thomas Francis Keogh born 15.08.1912 at Stillorgan.
6 Thomas Kenna died 23 Sep 1895 at Neilstown, Kilmacud aged 3.
7 Mary McKenna born circa 1889 of Richmond Hill, Monkstown married Charles McCabe a Piper
in the 2nd Cameron Highlanders of Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan son of Arthur McCabe on
31.01.1914 at the Registrar’s Office, Rathdown. Witnesses: Maggie McKenna and Peter Madigan.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2021