The Irish Merediths

Meredith families who settled in Ireland and their descendants

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Kathleen May Willoughby1

F, #5602, b. 1907, d. 11 November 1910

Parents

FatherGeorge Alexander Willoughby b. 22 Jan 1869, d. 2 Mar 1954
MotherHarriet Annie Wilkinson b. 18 Jun 1870, d. 1 Oct 1924

Biography

Kathleen May Willoughby was born in 1907.1 She died on 11 Nov 1910, at age ~3.1

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Citations

  1. [S1412] Private communication from Carolyn Feroben and Tony Christiansen
Last Edited23 Apr 2012

John Willoughby1

M, #5603, b. about 1910, d. before 1911

Parents

FatherGeorge Alexander Willoughby b. 22 Jan 1869, d. 2 Mar 1954
MotherHarriet Annie Wilkinson b. 18 Jun 1870, d. 1 Oct 1924

Biography

John Willoughby was born ca. 1910. He died bef. 1911.

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Citations

  1. [S1412] Private communication from Carolyn Feroben and Tony Christiansen
Last Edited23 Apr 2012

Martha Wilkinson

F, #5604, b. 18 December 1843, d. 30 May 1929

Parents

FatherJohn Wilkinson b. ca. 1795, d. 1859
MotherMary Anne b. 1807, d. 23 Jan 1887

Biography

Martha Wilkinson was born on 18 Dec 1843 in Ireland.1 She and Alfred Deverell were married on 6 Aug 1873 in Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG.2 She died on 30 May 1929, at age 85, in Decatur, Illinois, USA.1

Family

Children with Alfred Deverell b. ca. 1838, d. 30 Jun 1880

SonAlfred John Deverell b. 4 Sep 1874, d. 1959
SonJohn Edward Deverell b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 17 Jun 1960
DaughterMary Anna Deverell b. 21 Mar 1877
SonGeorge Deverell b. 13 Sep 1878, d. 29 Jun 1880

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  • 1843
    Birth:
    18 Dec 1843 | Ireland
  • 1859~16
    Her father John Wilkinson died in 1859.
  • 187329
    Marriage: | Alfred Deverell
    6 Aug 1873 | Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG
    Age: ~35
    Birth: ca. 1838 | Ireland
    Death: 30 Jun 1880 | Decatur, Illinois, USA
  • 187430
    Her son Alfred John Deverell was born on 4 Sep 1874 in Clonegath, Co. Kildare.
  • 187531
    Her son John Edward Deverell was born on 8 Nov 1875 in Clonegath, Co. Kildare.
  • 187733
    Her daughter Mary Anna Deverell was born on 21 Mar 1877 in Clonegath, Co. Kildare.
  • 187834
    Her son George Deverell was born on 13 Sep 1878 in Clonegath, Co. Kildare.
  • 188036
    Her son George Deverell died on 29 Jun 1880 in Decatur, Illinois, USA.
  • 188036
    Her husband Alfred Deverell died on 30 Jun 1880 in Decatur, Illinois, USA.
  • 188743
    Her mother Mary Anne died on 23 Jan 1887 in Raheen Cottage, Maryborough, Ireland.
  • 192985
    Death:
    30 May 1929 | Decatur, Illinois, USA


Citations

  1. [S1910] Haddock Family Tree; https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/13438924/person/12960853227/facts
  2. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
Last Edited30 Jan 2018

Emma Deverell

F, #5605, b. 1 September 1875, d. 22 May 1960

Parents

FatherRobert William Deverell b. ca. 1838, d. 10 Dec 1878
MotherCharlotte Wilkinson b. ca. 1839, d. 7 Jan 1889

Biography

Emma Deverell was born on 1 Sep 1875. She and John Medcalf were married on 19 Jun 1901 in Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG.1 She died on 22 May 1960, at age 84, in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.2

Family

Children with John Medcalf b. ca. 1862, d. 24 Dec 1930

DaughterEthel Charlotte Medcalf b. 3 Apr 1902
SonHerbert John Medcalf b. 14 Oct 1904, d. 1 Apr 1937
DaughterAdelaide Kathleen Medcalf b. 25 Jun 1906
SonJohn Medcalf b. 6 Feb 1911

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  • 1875
    Birth:
    1 Sep 1875
  • 18783
    Her father Robert William Deverell died on 10 Dec 1878 in Raheen, Co. Laois, Ireland.
  • 188913
    Her mother Charlotte Wilkinson died on 7 Jan 1889 in Raheen, Co. Laois, Ireland.
  • 190125
    Marriage: | John Medcalf
    19 Jun 1901 | Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG
    Age: ~39
    Birth: ca. 1862 | Queen's Co., IrelandG
    Death: 24 Dec 1930
  • 190226
    Her daughter Ethel Charlotte Medcalf was born on 3 Apr 1902 in Maryborough, Queen's Co., IrelandG.
  • 190429
    Her son Herbert John Medcalf was born on 14 Oct 1904 in Railway House, Maryborough, Queen’s Co., Ireland.
  • 190630
    Her daughter Adelaide Kathleen Medcalf was born on 25 Jun 1906 in Railway Station, Fermoy, Co. Cork.
  • 191135
    Her son John Medcalf was born on 6 Feb 1911 in Railway House, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
  • 193055
    Her husband John Medcalf died on 24 Dec 1930.
  • 193761
    Her son Herbert John Medcalf died on 1 Apr 1937.
  • 196084
    Death:
    22 May 1960 | Adelaide Hospital, DublinG


Citations

  1. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
  2. [S1695] Death announcement: Emma Medcalf; Irish Times, 23 May 1960, p. 12
Last Edited24 Jan 2017

John Medcalf1

M, #5606, b. about 1862, d. 24 December 1930

Biography

John Medcalf was born ca. 1862 in Queen's Co., IrelandG. He and Emma Deverell were married on 19 Jun 1901 in Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG.2 He died on 24 Dec 1930, at age ~68.3
John Medcalf was a Station Master at Maryborough, and a widower, at the time of his marriage to Emma Deverell in 1901. He was the son of John Medcalf, also a Station Master.2

Family

Children with Emma Deverell b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 22 May 1960

DaughterEthel Charlotte Medcalf b. 3 Apr 1902
SonHerbert John Medcalf b. 14 Oct 1904, d. 1 Apr 1937
DaughterAdelaide Kathleen Medcalf b. 25 Jun 1906
SonJohn Medcalf b. 6 Feb 1911

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  • 1862
    Birth:
    Ca. 1862 | Queen's Co., IrelandG
  • 1901~39
    Marriage: | Emma Deverell
    19 Jun 1901 | Dysart Enos Church, Queen’s County, IrelandG
    Age: 25
    Birth: 1 Sep 1875
    Death: 22 May 1960 | Adelaide Hospital, DublinG
  • 1902~40
    His daughter Ethel Charlotte Medcalf was born on 3 Apr 1902 in Maryborough, Queen's Co., IrelandG.
  • 1904~42
    His son Herbert John Medcalf was born on 14 Oct 1904 in Railway House, Maryborough, Queen’s Co., Ireland.
  • 1906~44
    His daughter Adelaide Kathleen Medcalf was born on 25 Jun 1906 in Railway Station, Fermoy, Co. Cork.
  • 1911~49
    His son John Medcalf was born on 6 Feb 1911 in Railway House, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
  • 1930~68
    Death:
    24 Dec 1930
  • 1960
    His wife Emma Deverell died on 22 May 1960 in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.


Citations

  1. [S1173] Private communication from Sharon Haggerty 31 Oct 2009 of Wilkinson family tree from Betty Meredith
  2. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
  3. [S1694] Irish Wills: John Medcalf; Irish Times, 14 Feb 1931; pg. 11
Last Edited12 Jan 2020

Ethel Charlotte Medcalf1

F, #5607, b. 3 April 1902

Parents

FatherJohn Medcalf b. ca. 1862, d. 24 Dec 1930
MotherEmma Deverell b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 22 May 1960

Biography

Ethel Charlotte Medcalf was born on 3 Apr 1902 in Maryborough, Queen's Co., IrelandG.

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  • 1902
    Birth:
    3 Apr 1902 | Maryborough, Queen's Co., IrelandG
  • 193028
    Her father John Medcalf died on 24 Dec 1930.
  • 196058
    Her mother Emma Deverell died on 22 May 1960 in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.


Citations

  1. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
Last Edited16 Oct 2016

Herbert John Medcalf

M, #5608, b. 14 October 1904, d. 1 April 1937

Parents

FatherJohn Medcalf b. ca. 1862, d. 24 Dec 1930
MotherEmma Deverell b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 22 May 1960

Biography

Herbert John Medcalf was born on 14 Oct 1904 in Railway House, Maryborough, Queen’s Co., Ireland.1 He died on 1 Apr 1937, at age 32.2

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  • 1904
    Birth:
    14 Oct 1904 | Railway House, Maryborough, Queen’s Co., Ireland
  • 193026
    His father John Medcalf died on 24 Dec 1930.
  • 193732
    Death:
    1 Apr 1937
  • 1960
    His mother Emma Deverell died on 22 May 1960 in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.


Citations

  1. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
  2. [S1696] Death announcement: Herbert J Medcalf; Weekly Irish Times, 24 Apr 1937, pg. 23
Last Edited16 Oct 2016

Adelaide Kathleen Medcalf

F, #5609, b. 25 June 1906

Parents

FatherJohn Medcalf b. ca. 1862, d. 24 Dec 1930
MotherEmma Deverell b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 22 May 1960

Biography

Adelaide Kathleen Medcalf was born on 25 Jun 1906 in Railway Station, Fermoy, Co. Cork.1

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  • 1906
    Birth:
    25 Jun 1906 | Railway Station, Fermoy, Co. Cork
  • 193024
    Her father John Medcalf died on 24 Dec 1930.
  • 196053
    Her mother Emma Deverell died on 22 May 1960 in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.


Citations

  1. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
Last Edited16 Oct 2016

John Medcalf

M, #5610, b. 6 February 1911

Parents

FatherJohn Medcalf b. ca. 1862, d. 24 Dec 1930
MotherEmma Deverell b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 22 May 1960

Biography

John Medcalf was born on 6 Feb 1911 in Railway House, Tralee, Co. Kerry.1

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  • 1911
    Birth:
    6 Feb 1911 | Railway House, Tralee, Co. Kerry
  • 193019
    His father John Medcalf died on 24 Dec 1930.
  • 196049
    His mother Emma Deverell died on 22 May 1960 in Adelaide Hospital, DublinG.


Citations

  1. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
Last Edited16 Oct 2016

Robert Lionel Deverell

M, #5617, b. 17 May 1912, d. 4 August 1986

Parents

FatherWilliam Robert Deverell b. 30 Jun 1877, d. 15 Nov 1951
MotherRebecca Maud Hutchinson b. 21 Mar 1889, d. 31 Jul 1967

Biography

Robert Lionel Deverell was born on 17 May 1912 in Raheen, Co. Laois, Ireland. He and Mary Susanna O’Connor were married on 20 Aug 1947 in Drumcondra ChurchG.1 He died on 4 Aug 1986, at age 74, in London, EnglandG.2 He was buried in Dunamaise, Co. Laois.2
Robert Lionel Deverell was a Captain at the time of his marriage in 1947, living at 22 Meldrum Road, Goodmayes, Essex. His marriage was reported in the Irish Times as follows:
“At Drumcondra Church, yesterday, Captain Lionel Deverell, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Deverell, The Heath, Maryboro', was married to Miss Mary O'Connor, daughter of Mrs. O'Connor and the late Mr. C. S. S. O'Connor, 63 Upper Drumcondra road, Dublin. The Service was conducted by the Rev. R. L. Stuart (Missions to Seamen), assisted by the Rev. Fergus Day, Rector of Drumcondra Church. The bride wore a blue satin frock, and she was given away by Mr. John Truman. Her veil, which was of blue net, was arranged over a wreath of blue flowers, and she carried a bouquet of roses. There was one bridesmaid, Miss Olive Travers, who wore a frock of vieux rose crêpe and carried a bouquet of mixed sweetpea. Mr. William Deverell was best man, and the groomsmen were Mr. Neville Cox and Mr. Harry Flewitt. The reception was held in the Royal Hibernian Hotel, and during the afternoon Captain and Mrs. Deverell left for the South of Ireland. Mrs. Deverell wore a black costume with pink accessories.

His death was announced in the Irish Times:
“DEVERELL (Robert Lionel) (London) - August 4, 1986, formerly of Raheen, The Heath, Portlaoise; deeply regretted by his wife Mary, sons, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Burial in Dunamaise, Co. Laois. Arrangements later.”.3,1

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Citations

  1. [S1232] Marriage announcement: Captain LDeverell and Miss MO'Connor; The Irish Times ; Aug 21, 1947; pg5
  2. [S1700] Death announcement: Deverell, Robert Lionel; The Irish Times; Aug 6, 1986; pg. 20.
  3. [S1701] Marriage announcement: Deverell - O’Connor, The Times, Monday, Oct 20, 1947; pg. 1; Issue 50896; col A
Last Edited16 Oct 2016

Mary Susanna O’Connor1,2

F, #5618, b. about 1912, d. 2 March 1999

Biography

Mary Susanna O’Connor was born ca. 1912. She and Robert Lionel Deverell were married on 20 Aug 1947 in Drumcondra ChurchG.1 She died on 2 Mar 1999, at age ~87.3 She was buried in Dunamaise, Co. Laois.3
Mary O'Connor was the third daughter of Mrs. O'Connor and Mr. C. S. S. O'Connor, 63 Upper Drumcondra road, Dublin.1,2

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Citations

  1. [S1232] Marriage announcement: Captain LDeverell and Miss MO'Connor; The Irish Times ; Aug 21, 1947; pg5
  2. [S1702] Engagement announcement: Mr. R. L Deverell - Miss M.S. O’Connor; The Irish Times; May 1, 1947; pg. 3, “The engagement is announced between Robert Lionel, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Deverell, The Heath, Maryborough, and Mary Susanna, third daughter of Mrs. O'Connor and the late Mr. C S. S. O'Connor, 63 Upper Drumcondra road, Dublin.”
  3. [S1066] Anna Ryan, contributor to website: Saint John’s Churchyard, Coolbanagher, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Project Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/laois/cemeteries/st-johns.txt accessed 2009
Last Edited16 Aug 2009

Dawson Verdun Deverell

M, #5621, b. 26 May 1916, d. 30 April 2005

Parents

FatherWilliam Robert Deverell b. 30 Jun 1877, d. 15 Nov 1951
MotherRebecca Maud Hutchinson b. 21 Mar 1889, d. 31 Jul 1967

Biography

Dawson Verdun Deverell was born on 26 May 1916 in Mountmellick, Queen’s Co., IrelandG.1,2 He and Anna Elizabeth (Nancy) Claxton were married. He died on 30 Apr 2005, at age 88.3,4 He was buried on 2 May 2005 in St. John’s churchyard, Coolbanagher.4

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Citations

  1. [S605] Family Search, Record Search - Pilot Site, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ accessed Jul 2009
  2. [S1230] Red_Gamer, “Dawson Deverell - a life in Laois”; Aug 25, 1999 ; http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/red_gamer/8/935577900/tpod.html accessed Aug 2009, - photo of headstone
  3. [S1230] Red_Gamer, “Dawson Deverell - a life in Laois”; Aug 25, 1999 ; http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/red_gamer/8/935577900/tpod.html accessed Aug 2009
  4. [S1704] Death announcement: Deverell, Dawson Veroun ; The Irish Times, May 2, 2005; pg. 23, “DEVERELL (Coolbanagher, Emo, Co. Laois) - April 30, 2005 (peacefully), in his eighty-ninth year, surrounded by love, Dawson Veroun (Danny), beloved husband of the late Nancy; greatly missed by Boyce and Glen, Hilary and Brian, Wilfred and Ingrid, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Service in St. John‘s Church, Coolbanagher this (Monday) afternoon at 3 o’c. Burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Rev. Donohue, for Irish Cancer Society and local hospice. ‘In Heavenly love abiding’ “
Last Edited17 Aug 2009

Albert George Murphy1

M, #5622, d. 20 November 1986

Biography

Albert George Murphy and Elizabeth Florence Deverell were married on 15 Jul 1940 in Dysart Enos, County Laois.1 He died on 20 Nov 1986 in The Mercy Hospital, CorkG. He was buried on 22 Nov 1986 in St Mary’s cemetery.2
Albert George was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Murphy, Drummin, Clonegal. He was living at 40 Pearse Street, Clonakilty in the year of his death, 1986.2

Family

Child with Elizabeth Florence Deverell b. 15 Jul 1914

SonLionel Murphy d. 6 Jan 2014

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  1. [S1231] Marriage announcement: Murphy and Deverell; The Irish Times, Jul 30, 1940 ; pg1, “July 15, 1940 at “Dysart Enos,” by RevRBPyke; Albert George, youngest son of Mrand MrsJEMurphy, Drummin, Clonegal, to Elizabeth Florence, elder daughter of Mrand MrsWDeverell, Raheen, Heath, Maryborough”
  2. [S1705] Death announcement: Murphy, Albert George; The Irish Times, Nov 21, 1986; pg. 30, “MURPHY (Clonakilty) - November 20, 1986, at The Mercy Hospital Cork, Albert George, 40 Pearse Street, beloved husband of Elizabeth and dear father of Lionel; deeply regretted by his loving wife, son, daughter-in-law Carol, sister-in-law Grette, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Funeral Service tomorrow (Saturday) at Kilgarriffe Church of Ireland at 3 o’c. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery. House private. Family wreaths only.”
Last Edited17 Aug 2009

Lionel Murphy1

M, #5624, d. 6 January 2014

Parents

FatherAlbert George Murphy d. 20 Nov 1986
MotherElizabeth Florence Deverell b. 15 Jul 1914

Biography

Lionel Murphy died on 6 Jan 2014 in Bon Secours Hospital, Cork.

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  • 1986
    His father Albert George Murphy died on 20 Nov 1986 in The Mercy Hospital, CorkG.
  • 2014
    Death:
    6 Jan 2014 | Bon Secours Hospital, Cork


Citations

  1. [S1705] Death announcement: Murphy, Albert George; The Irish Times, Nov 21, 1986; pg. 30, “MURPHY (Clonakilty) - November 20, 1986, at The Mercy Hospital Cork, Albert George, 40 Pearse Street, beloved husband of Elizabeth and dear father of Lionel; deeply regretted by his loving wife, son, daughter-in-law Carol, sister-in-law Grette, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Funeral Service tomorrow (Saturday) at Kilgarriffe Church of Ireland at 3 o’c. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery. House private. Family wreaths only.”
Last Edited8 Sep 2024