Kevin Twamley a coachman/chauffeur at Glencairn
James Twamley of Knockatemple, Wicklow son of John Twamley married Marcella Farrell
of Knockraheen daughter of Jeremiah Farrell in 1871. Witnesses Andrew Plunket and
Mary Connolly. Marcella died at Baggot Street in 1895. James a widower living at 26
Murphystown, Glencullen in 1901, informant Mary Twamley, daughter. Both are buried
at Deansgrange.
James Twamley married 01.05.1871 Marcella Farrell
born circa 1845 Roman Catholic Chapel born circa 1845
Wicklow St Joseph’s
died 28.08.1901 (58) Newtownmountkennedy died 25.09.1895 (50)
at Murphystown City of Dublin Hospital
1 Ellen Twamley born 31.01.1876 at Knockraheen, Wicklow. Ellen was working for
James Edward MacDermott a Solicitor at 64 Mountjoy Square in 1901 and was
still working for the family in 1911 at Belfort, Blackrock.
2 John Twamley born circa 1876 Dublin living with his father in 1901 at Murphystown.
It is thought he emigraged in 1926.
3 Kevin Twamley born 15.01.1879 at Knockraheen married Ellen Frahil of 25 Carnew
Street daughter of Thomas Frahil on 08.01.1910 at the Roman Catholic Church at
Aughrim Street, Dublin. Witnesses Patrick Pluck and Annie Frahil. Kevin worked
as a coachman and later a chauffeur for Boss Croker. He was still working for the
wider Croker family in 1939 and was evicted from Glencairne by court order.
Kevin died on 01.07.1944 aged 64 years at St Vincent’s Hospital late Firhouse Road,
Templeogue.
1 James Joseph Twamley born 19.09.1911 at Murphystown and died 10.11.1911
aged 2 months at same place and is buried at Deansgrange.
2 Marcella Helen Twamley born 02.10.1913 at Glencairn and died 10.01.1918
and is buried at Deansgrange.
3 Bridget Twamley born 06.09.1915 at Glencairn.
4 John Twamley born 31.01.1918 at Glencairn and died on 22.03.1918 aged 7
weeks at same place and is buried at Deansgrange.
4 Mary Twamley born 03.05.1881 at Knockraheen living with her father in 1901 at
Murphystown. Mary living at Glencairn married James Cleary a coachman of
Leopardstown Park son of James Cleary on 30.06.1910 at the Roman Catholic
Church in Sandyford. Witnesses Walter Cleary and Ellen Twamley.
1 James Cleary born 22.07.1912 at Glencairn.
2 Mary Cleary born 12.12.1916 at 16 John Street, North Dublin. Mary of 16 John
Street West married Charles Arthur Parkinson on 31.08.1942 at St Catherine's
Church on Meath Street. Charles was a clerk and the son of Charles Robert
Parkinson. Witnesses: Mary Twamley & John Maguire. They lived at Shandon
Crescent.
5 James Twamley born 12.11.1890 at Murphystown living with his father in 1901
and with sister Mary and her husband James Cleary in 1911.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - April 2023
James Twamley of Knockatemple, Wicklow son of John Twamley married Marcella Farrell
of Knockraheen daughter of Jeremiah Farrell in 1871. Witnesses Andrew Plunket and
Mary Connolly. Marcella died at Baggot Street in 1895. James a widower living at 26
Murphystown, Glencullen in 1901, informant Mary Twamley, daughter. Both are buried
at Deansgrange.
James Twamley married 01.05.1871 Marcella Farrell
born circa 1845 Roman Catholic Chapel born circa 1845
Wicklow St Joseph’s
died 28.08.1901 (58) Newtownmountkennedy died 25.09.1895 (50)
at Murphystown City of Dublin Hospital
1 Ellen Twamley born 31.01.1876 at Knockraheen, Wicklow. Ellen was working for
James Edward MacDermott a Solicitor at 64 Mountjoy Square in 1901 and was
still working for the family in 1911 at Belfort, Blackrock.
2 John Twamley born circa 1876 Dublin living with his father in 1901 at Murphystown.
It is thought he emigraged in 1926.
3 Kevin Twamley born 15.01.1879 at Knockraheen married Ellen Frahil of 25 Carnew
Street daughter of Thomas Frahil on 08.01.1910 at the Roman Catholic Church at
Aughrim Street, Dublin. Witnesses Patrick Pluck and Annie Frahil. Kevin worked
as a coachman and later a chauffeur for Boss Croker. He was still working for the
wider Croker family in 1939 and was evicted from Glencairne by court order.
Kevin died on 01.07.1944 aged 64 years at St Vincent’s Hospital late Firhouse Road,
Templeogue.
1 James Joseph Twamley born 19.09.1911 at Murphystown and died 10.11.1911
aged 2 months at same place and is buried at Deansgrange.
2 Marcella Helen Twamley born 02.10.1913 at Glencairn and died 10.01.1918
and is buried at Deansgrange.
3 Bridget Twamley born 06.09.1915 at Glencairn.
4 John Twamley born 31.01.1918 at Glencairn and died on 22.03.1918 aged 7
weeks at same place and is buried at Deansgrange.
4 Mary Twamley born 03.05.1881 at Knockraheen living with her father in 1901 at
Murphystown. Mary living at Glencairn married James Cleary a coachman of
Leopardstown Park son of James Cleary on 30.06.1910 at the Roman Catholic
Church in Sandyford. Witnesses Walter Cleary and Ellen Twamley.
1 James Cleary born 22.07.1912 at Glencairn.
2 Mary Cleary born 12.12.1916 at 16 John Street, North Dublin. Mary of 16 John
Street West married Charles Arthur Parkinson on 31.08.1942 at St Catherine's
Church on Meath Street. Charles was a clerk and the son of Charles Robert
Parkinson. Witnesses: Mary Twamley & John Maguire. They lived at Shandon
Crescent.
5 James Twamley born 12.11.1890 at Murphystown living with his father in 1901
and with sister Mary and her husband James Cleary in 1911.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - April 2023