Neill/O’Neill family of Stillorgan (No 75)
James Neill married Ellen Jones
born circa 1827 born circa 1825
Dublin
died 2 Apr 1889 died 14 Aug 1907
Stillorgan Beech Terrace, Blackrock
James Neill born circa 1827 married Ellen Jones. James was a labourer and died 2 Apr 1889 at
Stillorgan. Ellen died 14 Aug 1907 at Beech Terrace, Blackrock.
1 Mary O’Neill born 22 Apr 1865 at Stillorgan married Patrick Devitt, son of Patrick and Esther
Devitt of Temple Hill Blackrock at St Laurence’s Church on 9 Jun 1889. Mary was a servant
and Patrick was an ex-soldier. They lived at 13 George’s Avenue in Blackrock. Patrick was a
van driver and a railway porter and died at Loughlinstown workhouse on 11 May 1892 aged
32. Their daughter Mary Ellen was born three months after his death. Mary had another
child a few years after her husband’s death who was given the surname Devitt. Mary was
living with her mother and working as a servant by 1901 at Kilmacud. They moved to Beech
Terrace in Blackrock by 1907 and then to Booterstown and Mary worked as a cook. She was
a patient of Monkstown hospital in 1911. Mary died 6 Apr 1940 at Grotto Terrace,
Booterstown, her daughter Kathleen was the informant.
1 Patrick (Paddy) Devitt born 29 May 1890 at Stillorgan was a glazier by 1911. He
lived at Grotto Terrace in Booterstown and died in 1973 and was buried at
Deansgrange.
2 Mary Ellen Devitt born posthumously on 21 Aug 1892 died 14 Oct 1898 and was
buried at Deansgrange.
3 Kathleen Devitt born circa 1896 living at Booterstown in 1940.
2 Katie O’Neill born 1 Dec 1868 at Stillorgan was a servant in 1901 living with her widowed
mother at Kilmacud. In 1911 she was living at her niece and nephew (Patrick and Kathleen) and
working as a daily domestic. She died a spinster on 19 Oct 1917 at Loughlinstown Workhouse
and was buried in Deansgrange with her mother.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2021
James Neill married Ellen Jones
born circa 1827 born circa 1825
Dublin
died 2 Apr 1889 died 14 Aug 1907
Stillorgan Beech Terrace, Blackrock
James Neill born circa 1827 married Ellen Jones. James was a labourer and died 2 Apr 1889 at
Stillorgan. Ellen died 14 Aug 1907 at Beech Terrace, Blackrock.
1 Mary O’Neill born 22 Apr 1865 at Stillorgan married Patrick Devitt, son of Patrick and Esther
Devitt of Temple Hill Blackrock at St Laurence’s Church on 9 Jun 1889. Mary was a servant
and Patrick was an ex-soldier. They lived at 13 George’s Avenue in Blackrock. Patrick was a
van driver and a railway porter and died at Loughlinstown workhouse on 11 May 1892 aged
32. Their daughter Mary Ellen was born three months after his death. Mary had another
child a few years after her husband’s death who was given the surname Devitt. Mary was
living with her mother and working as a servant by 1901 at Kilmacud. They moved to Beech
Terrace in Blackrock by 1907 and then to Booterstown and Mary worked as a cook. She was
a patient of Monkstown hospital in 1911. Mary died 6 Apr 1940 at Grotto Terrace,
Booterstown, her daughter Kathleen was the informant.
1 Patrick (Paddy) Devitt born 29 May 1890 at Stillorgan was a glazier by 1911. He
lived at Grotto Terrace in Booterstown and died in 1973 and was buried at
Deansgrange.
2 Mary Ellen Devitt born posthumously on 21 Aug 1892 died 14 Oct 1898 and was
buried at Deansgrange.
3 Kathleen Devitt born circa 1896 living at Booterstown in 1940.
2 Katie O’Neill born 1 Dec 1868 at Stillorgan was a servant in 1901 living with her widowed
mother at Kilmacud. In 1911 she was living at her niece and nephew (Patrick and Kathleen) and
working as a daily domestic. She died a spinster on 19 Oct 1917 at Loughlinstown Workhouse
and was buried in Deansgrange with her mother.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – June 2021