Morrow family of Tigh Lorcain
John Morrow married Isabella Blain
22 Aug 1865
Glenties
John Morrow married Isabella Blain at Glenties, Donegal on 22 Aug 1865. John was the son
of Robert Morrow, a farmer and Isabella was the daughter of Joseph Blain, a farmer.
1 William James Morrow born 2 Jun 1867 at Ruskin Killybeggs, Glenties, Donegal.
2 Robert Greenlaw Morrow born 10 Apr 1870, Scotty's Hill, Donegal married
Catherine Carson daughter of James Carson, at Killibeggs Church Glenties on
5 Mar 1896. They moved to Dublin and Robert worked as a gardener, he also
rented land and kept dairy cows. They lived at Anglesea Avenue Blackrock. He
purchased Tigh Lorcain in 1926 and set up Tigh Lorcain Dairy and supplied milk
to the surrounding areas. Robert died 8 Feb 1946 at Tigh Lorcain Hall, Stillorgan.
Catherine died at Stapolin House, Baldoyle on 16 Jan 1954 and was buried at St
Fintan's in Sutton. An acknowledgement of thanks was issued to the directors of
McCabes, RW Archer (garage) and Briggs & McCrea (motor factors) for their kindness.
1 Annie Josephine Kathleen Morrow (Nan) born circa 1897 Co Donegal was a
school teacher and married David Blair Elliott of Pettigo, Co Donegal a fellow
school teacher and school principal at SS Philip & John's Booterstown on
14 Aug 1923.
2 John James Morrow (Jack) born 12 Nov 1898 at Waltham Lane, Blackrock,
Co Dublin married Esther Jane Overend at All Saints Raheny on
10 Aug 1938 and ran the dairy with his father. In 1940 he bought his own
farm in Donaghmede.
3 Emily Edith Victoria Morrow born 1 Feb 1901 at Waltham Lane married
Robert Rennicks, son of Henry Rennicks, Quarry Owner at St Brigid's Parish
Church on 5 Sep 1927 and lived at Glenart Avenue, Stillorgan.
4 Evaline Elizabeth Morrow born circa 1907, Dublin married Walter Nicholson
of Bradford, York
5 Robert Carson Morrow born 9 Apr 1910 at Waltham Cottage, Blackrock
worked with his father on Tigh Lorcain Dairy taking over the running of it on
the death of his father.
3 Alexander Morrow, born 9 Feb 1872 at Glenties.
4 Joseph Morrow born 10 Dec 1873 at Scotty's Hill, Glenties.
5 John Blaine Morrow born 8 Apr 1875 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener. He married Adelaide Parker, daughter of William Parker, a
carpenter at Monkstown Parish Church on 27 Jan 1904. Adelaide died aged 50 at
11 Sydney Avenue and John died 18 Nov 1962 at same place. Both are buried at
Deansgrange cemetery.
1 Fred Robert Morrow circa 1905 worked as a gardener and married
Elizabeth Sarah Kearney at All Saints Newtown Park on 30 Mar 1940.
Elizabeth died 5 Mar 1969 at 2 Frascati Cottage, Blackrock and Frederick
died 20 Dec 1969 at same place. Both are buried at Deansgrange.
2 William Morrow born circa 1907 had a hardware business. He died a
bachelor on 13 Jul 1960 at 9 Sydney Avenue and was buried at
Deansgrange.
3 Howard Morrow born circa 1909 married Violet May Cooper. Violet was
previously married to Charles Haspey, a cable linesman. Violet of 9 Sydney
Avenue Blackrock aged 54 died 10 May 1960 at the Meath Hospital and
Howard died 5 Aug 1979, both were buried at St Brigid's churchyard, Stillorgan.
6 Thomas Morrow born 20 Apr 1876 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener. He married Rebecca Cassidy, daughter of Samuel Cassidy at
SS Philip & James Church on 2 Feb 1904.
1 Samuel Morrow born 19 Nov 1904 was a chauffeur and married Emily
Parr, a teacher 18 Aug 1937 at Killiney Parish Church.
2 Alick Morrow born circa 1908 died 13 Feb 1928 at 8 Dalview, Ballybrack.
3 Rebecca Morrow born 10 Oct 1910 died 11 Oct 1910.
4 Elizabeth Morrow born circa 1914 died at Daleview 18 Dec 1924
7 Catherine Morrow born 22 Jun 1878 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
8 Frederick Morrow born 20 May 1881 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
9 Richard Morrow born 8 Jan 1883 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener at Obelisk Park.
10 Isabella Morrow born 19 Jan 1884 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
11 Hamilton Morrow born 15 Oct 1886 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
12 George Morrow born 15 Oct 1886 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
13 Emily Morrow born 8 Nov 1887 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – March 2019
John Morrow married Isabella Blain
22 Aug 1865
Glenties
John Morrow married Isabella Blain at Glenties, Donegal on 22 Aug 1865. John was the son
of Robert Morrow, a farmer and Isabella was the daughter of Joseph Blain, a farmer.
1 William James Morrow born 2 Jun 1867 at Ruskin Killybeggs, Glenties, Donegal.
2 Robert Greenlaw Morrow born 10 Apr 1870, Scotty's Hill, Donegal married
Catherine Carson daughter of James Carson, at Killibeggs Church Glenties on
5 Mar 1896. They moved to Dublin and Robert worked as a gardener, he also
rented land and kept dairy cows. They lived at Anglesea Avenue Blackrock. He
purchased Tigh Lorcain in 1926 and set up Tigh Lorcain Dairy and supplied milk
to the surrounding areas. Robert died 8 Feb 1946 at Tigh Lorcain Hall, Stillorgan.
Catherine died at Stapolin House, Baldoyle on 16 Jan 1954 and was buried at St
Fintan's in Sutton. An acknowledgement of thanks was issued to the directors of
McCabes, RW Archer (garage) and Briggs & McCrea (motor factors) for their kindness.
1 Annie Josephine Kathleen Morrow (Nan) born circa 1897 Co Donegal was a
school teacher and married David Blair Elliott of Pettigo, Co Donegal a fellow
school teacher and school principal at SS Philip & John's Booterstown on
14 Aug 1923.
2 John James Morrow (Jack) born 12 Nov 1898 at Waltham Lane, Blackrock,
Co Dublin married Esther Jane Overend at All Saints Raheny on
10 Aug 1938 and ran the dairy with his father. In 1940 he bought his own
farm in Donaghmede.
3 Emily Edith Victoria Morrow born 1 Feb 1901 at Waltham Lane married
Robert Rennicks, son of Henry Rennicks, Quarry Owner at St Brigid's Parish
Church on 5 Sep 1927 and lived at Glenart Avenue, Stillorgan.
4 Evaline Elizabeth Morrow born circa 1907, Dublin married Walter Nicholson
of Bradford, York
5 Robert Carson Morrow born 9 Apr 1910 at Waltham Cottage, Blackrock
worked with his father on Tigh Lorcain Dairy taking over the running of it on
the death of his father.
3 Alexander Morrow, born 9 Feb 1872 at Glenties.
4 Joseph Morrow born 10 Dec 1873 at Scotty's Hill, Glenties.
5 John Blaine Morrow born 8 Apr 1875 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener. He married Adelaide Parker, daughter of William Parker, a
carpenter at Monkstown Parish Church on 27 Jan 1904. Adelaide died aged 50 at
11 Sydney Avenue and John died 18 Nov 1962 at same place. Both are buried at
Deansgrange cemetery.
1 Fred Robert Morrow circa 1905 worked as a gardener and married
Elizabeth Sarah Kearney at All Saints Newtown Park on 30 Mar 1940.
Elizabeth died 5 Mar 1969 at 2 Frascati Cottage, Blackrock and Frederick
died 20 Dec 1969 at same place. Both are buried at Deansgrange.
2 William Morrow born circa 1907 had a hardware business. He died a
bachelor on 13 Jul 1960 at 9 Sydney Avenue and was buried at
Deansgrange.
3 Howard Morrow born circa 1909 married Violet May Cooper. Violet was
previously married to Charles Haspey, a cable linesman. Violet of 9 Sydney
Avenue Blackrock aged 54 died 10 May 1960 at the Meath Hospital and
Howard died 5 Aug 1979, both were buried at St Brigid's churchyard, Stillorgan.
6 Thomas Morrow born 20 Apr 1876 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener. He married Rebecca Cassidy, daughter of Samuel Cassidy at
SS Philip & James Church on 2 Feb 1904.
1 Samuel Morrow born 19 Nov 1904 was a chauffeur and married Emily
Parr, a teacher 18 Aug 1937 at Killiney Parish Church.
2 Alick Morrow born circa 1908 died 13 Feb 1928 at 8 Dalview, Ballybrack.
3 Rebecca Morrow born 10 Oct 1910 died 11 Oct 1910.
4 Elizabeth Morrow born circa 1914 died at Daleview 18 Dec 1924
7 Catherine Morrow born 22 Jun 1878 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
8 Frederick Morrow born 20 May 1881 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
9 Richard Morrow born 8 Jan 1883 at Scotty's Hill Glenties moved to Dublin and
worked as a gardener at Obelisk Park.
10 Isabella Morrow born 19 Jan 1884 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
11 Hamilton Morrow born 15 Oct 1886 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
12 George Morrow born 15 Oct 1886 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
13 Emily Morrow born 8 Nov 1887 at Scotty's Hill Glenties.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – March 2019