Morgan family of Stillorgan
John Morgan a farmer from Longford and his wife Jane Swift from Granard in Co Westmeath.
John Morgan married Jane Swift
son of William Morgan daughter of Richard Swift died 2 Jan 1924 (56) died 20 Jan 1936 (71)
Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan
1 Elizabeth Jane (Lizzy) Morgan was born in Dublin city on 12 April 1884. She was a
housemaid in Mount Merrion House. She married John Thornton of Mount Merrion
cottages on 29 Jun 1907. They were married at Kill Parish church by the Rector of
Stillorgan and lived at Drommartin Terrace. John died in 1946 and Lizzy died in 1974
at 4 Drummartin Terrace. Both were buried at Deansgrange.
1 Ivan George Thornton born 8 Oct 1907 at Neilstown, Kilmacud died 2 Dec 1907
and was buried at Deansgrange.
2 Arthur Ernest Thornton born 4 Nov 1908 at Neilstown, Kilmacud was baptised at
St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. He married Mary White at Blackrock RC Church in 1937.
3 Hubert John Thornton was born 5 Dec 1909 at Neilstown, Kilmacud at baptised
at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. Hubert died in 1975 at Drummartin Terrace.
4 James Henry Thornton was born 28 Mar 1913 at Neilstown, Kilmacud and
baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan died 25 Apr 1913 and was buried at Deansgrange.
5 Donald William Thornton was born 19 May 1914 at Neilstown, Kilmacud and
baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan.
2 Kate Francis (sic) Morgan was born 25 May 1885 at Mount Temple, Clontarf. She was
living at 4 Cullen’s Cottages, Kilmacud when she married Robert Henry White, a gardener of
4 Glen Albyn Cottages and son of Michael White and Jane Northcote on 1 Jul 1915 at Stillorgan
Parish Church. Kate died at 1 Grange Cottages, Stillorgan on 27 Jan 1937 and was buried at
Deansgrange and Robert died at 26 Dodder Road, Rathfarnham 12 Mar 1953 and was buried
with his wife.
1 Victor Henry White born 1 Jul 1915* married Irene Hennen at Rathfarnham in 1937.
3 William Morgan born 27 Feb 1888 at Beechwood Lodge, Ballybrack.
4 Robert George Morgan born 5 Dec 1891 baptised at St Brigids Stillorgan, a gardener, of 5
Cullen’s cottages, Stillorgan married Catherine Dunden daughter of Martin Dunden on
the 5 Mar 1913 at St Brigid’s church, Stillorgan. He was working for William Gregory in 1916.
1 Elizabeth Jane Morgan born 11 Feb 1915 at Stillorgan died at Kilmacud on 2 Apr 1915.
2 Kathleen Frances (Kate) Morgan born 18 Feb 1916 at Stillorgan. Of 2 Pender's
Cottages, she married Cecil William George Welland, a general man working at Tig
Lorcain Hall at St Brigid's Church on 28 Oct 1936. Cecil was the son of Richard Welland
a land steward.
5 Edward Ivan Morgan born 11 Oct 1899 baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. On 28 Apr 1926
Edward of 4 Kilmacud Road married Jane Elizabeth Jolley daughter of Richard Jolley of 5
Kilmacud Road at St Brigid’s Church, Stillorgan. Jane died in 1934 and is buried at
Deansgrange. Edward married secondly, Mary Walmsley of The Grange on 13 Aug 1936 at
St Brigid’s Church Stillorgan. Edward, a gardener living at Burton Hall lodge died in 1956
and is buried at Stillorgan with his wife Mary.
* Baptism register has a date of birth as 1 Jul 1915 and a baptism date of 18 Jun 1915.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - June 2017
John Morgan a farmer from Longford and his wife Jane Swift from Granard in Co Westmeath.
John Morgan married Jane Swift
son of William Morgan daughter of Richard Swift died 2 Jan 1924 (56) died 20 Jan 1936 (71)
Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan
1 Elizabeth Jane (Lizzy) Morgan was born in Dublin city on 12 April 1884. She was a
housemaid in Mount Merrion House. She married John Thornton of Mount Merrion
cottages on 29 Jun 1907. They were married at Kill Parish church by the Rector of
Stillorgan and lived at Drommartin Terrace. John died in 1946 and Lizzy died in 1974
at 4 Drummartin Terrace. Both were buried at Deansgrange.
1 Ivan George Thornton born 8 Oct 1907 at Neilstown, Kilmacud died 2 Dec 1907
and was buried at Deansgrange.
2 Arthur Ernest Thornton born 4 Nov 1908 at Neilstown, Kilmacud was baptised at
St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. He married Mary White at Blackrock RC Church in 1937.
3 Hubert John Thornton was born 5 Dec 1909 at Neilstown, Kilmacud at baptised
at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. Hubert died in 1975 at Drummartin Terrace.
4 James Henry Thornton was born 28 Mar 1913 at Neilstown, Kilmacud and
baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan died 25 Apr 1913 and was buried at Deansgrange.
5 Donald William Thornton was born 19 May 1914 at Neilstown, Kilmacud and
baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan.
2 Kate Francis (sic) Morgan was born 25 May 1885 at Mount Temple, Clontarf. She was
living at 4 Cullen’s Cottages, Kilmacud when she married Robert Henry White, a gardener of
4 Glen Albyn Cottages and son of Michael White and Jane Northcote on 1 Jul 1915 at Stillorgan
Parish Church. Kate died at 1 Grange Cottages, Stillorgan on 27 Jan 1937 and was buried at
Deansgrange and Robert died at 26 Dodder Road, Rathfarnham 12 Mar 1953 and was buried
with his wife.
1 Victor Henry White born 1 Jul 1915* married Irene Hennen at Rathfarnham in 1937.
3 William Morgan born 27 Feb 1888 at Beechwood Lodge, Ballybrack.
4 Robert George Morgan born 5 Dec 1891 baptised at St Brigids Stillorgan, a gardener, of 5
Cullen’s cottages, Stillorgan married Catherine Dunden daughter of Martin Dunden on
the 5 Mar 1913 at St Brigid’s church, Stillorgan. He was working for William Gregory in 1916.
1 Elizabeth Jane Morgan born 11 Feb 1915 at Stillorgan died at Kilmacud on 2 Apr 1915.
2 Kathleen Frances (Kate) Morgan born 18 Feb 1916 at Stillorgan. Of 2 Pender's
Cottages, she married Cecil William George Welland, a general man working at Tig
Lorcain Hall at St Brigid's Church on 28 Oct 1936. Cecil was the son of Richard Welland
a land steward.
5 Edward Ivan Morgan born 11 Oct 1899 baptised at St Brigid’s, Stillorgan. On 28 Apr 1926
Edward of 4 Kilmacud Road married Jane Elizabeth Jolley daughter of Richard Jolley of 5
Kilmacud Road at St Brigid’s Church, Stillorgan. Jane died in 1934 and is buried at
Deansgrange. Edward married secondly, Mary Walmsley of The Grange on 13 Aug 1936 at
St Brigid’s Church Stillorgan. Edward, a gardener living at Burton Hall lodge died in 1956
and is buried at Stillorgan with his wife Mary.
* Baptism register has a date of birth as 1 Jul 1915 and a baptism date of 18 Jun 1915.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - June 2017