The Irish Merediths

Meredith families who settled in Ireland and their descendants

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Edward Meredith

M, #6351, b. before 1818

Parents

FatherRichard Meredith b. ca. 1792
MotherEleanor

Biography

Edward Meredith was born bef. 1818. He and Margaret were married bef. 1837. He and Mary Anne Meredith were married on 18 Feb 1849 in St. Bridget’s Church, Dublin.1
He was a shoemaker. He was living at:
- 40 Nicholas St., Dublin in 1837 and 1839
- 14 Nicholas St. in 1841,
- 4 Back Lane in 1849
- 21 Bride St in 1851.

Families

Children with Margaret d. bef. 1849

SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1837
SonEdward Meredith b. ca. 1839
SonJoseph Meredith b. ca. 1841

Children with Mary Anne Meredith b. bef. 1828

SonJoseph Meredith b. ca. 1849
DaughterMarcella Meredith b. ca. 1851

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited10 Apr 2017

John Meredith

M, #6352, b. about 1822, d. before 1881

Parents

FatherRichard Meredith b. ca. 1792
MotherEleanor

Biography

John Meredith was born ca. 1822. He and Julia McDermott were married on 15 Dec 1851 in St. Nicholas Church, Liverpool, England. He died bef. 1881.
He was a Shoemaker, son of Richard Meredith, Shoemaker, according to his marriage certificate. He is assumed to be the son of Richard and Eleanor Meredith, although no baptismal record has been found.

Family

Children with Julia McDermott b. ca. 1833

DaughterEllen Meredith b. ca. 1853
DaughterMary Meredith b. ca. 1855
DaughterAnne Jane Meredith b. ca. 1857
SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1859
SonJohn Meredith b. ca. 1862
SonJames Meredith b. ca. 1865
DaughterJulia Meredith b. ca. 1868
DaughterMargaret Meredith b. ca. 1870

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited6 Apr 2017

Joseph Meredith

M, #6353, b. about 1849

Parents

FatherEdward Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherMary Anne Meredith b. bef. 1828

Biography

Joseph Meredith was born ca. 1849. He was baptised on 2 Dec 1849 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:MaryD, ChristopherC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1849
    Birth:
    Ca. 1849


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited6 Apr 2017

Mary Meredith

F, #6354, b. about 1831

Parents

FatherRichard Meredith b. ca. 1792
MotherEleanor

Biography

Mary Meredith was born ca. 1831. She was baptised on 24 Jul 1831 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1831
    Birth:
    Ca. 1831


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited5 Apr 2017

Margaret

F, #6355, d. before 1849

Biography

Margaret and Edward Meredith were married bef. 1837. She died bef. 1849.

Family

Children with Edward Meredith b. bef. 1818

SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1837
SonEdward Meredith b. ca. 1839
SonJoseph Meredith b. ca. 1841

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Partner of Edward Meredith (great-grandson of Christopher Meredith)
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Last Edited18 Apr 2017

Richard Meredith

M, #6356, b. about 1837

Parents

FatherEdward Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherMargaret d. bef. 1849

Biography

Richard Meredith was born ca. 1837. He was baptised on 26 Jul 1837 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:EdwardD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1837
    Birth:
    Ca. 1837
  • 1849
    His mother Margaret died bef. 1849.


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited5 Apr 2017

James Meredith

M, #6357, b. before 1818

Parents

FatherRichard Meredith b. ca. 1792
MotherEleanor

Biography

James Meredith was born bef. 1818. He and Catherine were married bef. 1839.
He was a shoemaker. He was living at:
- 35 Nicholas St., Dublin in 1839
- 13 Nicholas St. in 1848
- 38 Nicholas St in 1857

He is assumed to be the son of Edward and Eleanor Meredith, although no baptismal record has been found.

Family

Children with Catherine

DaughterBridget Meredith b. ca. 1839
SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1841, d. 1897
DaughterEllen Meredith b. ca. 1848
DaughterCatherine Meredith b. ca. 1854
DaughterMarcella Mary Meredith b. ca. 1857

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited6 Apr 2017

Catherine

F, #6358

Biography

Catherine and James Meredith were married bef. 1839.

Family

Children with James Meredith b. bef. 1818

DaughterBridget Meredith b. ca. 1839
SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1841, d. 1897
DaughterEllen Meredith b. ca. 1848
DaughterCatherine Meredith b. ca. 1854
DaughterMarcella Mary Meredith b. ca. 1857

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Partner of James Meredith (great-grandson of Christopher Meredith)
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Last Edited5 Apr 2017

Bridget Meredith

F, #6359, b. about 1839

Parents

FatherJames Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherCatherine

Biography

Bridget Meredith was born ca. 1839. She was baptised on 16 Nov 1839 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1
She is possibly the Bridget Meredith, father James Meredith a Boot Maker, who married John Harrison on 25 Oct 1858 at St George’s Dublin.2

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JamesD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1839
    Birth:
    Ca. 1839


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
  2. [S120] Irish Genealogy, online database http://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited7 Oct 2019

Edward Meredith

M, #6360, b. about 1839

Parents

FatherEdward Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherMargaret d. bef. 1849

Biography

Edward Meredith was born ca. 1839. He was baptised on 25 Nov 1839 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:EdwardD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1839
    Birth:
    Ca. 1839
  • 1849
    His mother Margaret died bef. 1849.


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited5 Apr 2017

Joseph Meredith

M, #6361, b. about 1841

Parents

FatherEdward Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherMargaret d. bef. 1849

Biography

Joseph Meredith was born ca. 1841. He was baptised on 28 Mar 1841.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:EdwardD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1841
    Birth:
    Ca. 1841
  • 1849
    His mother Margaret died bef. 1849.


Last Edited5 Apr 2017

Ellen Meredith

F, #6362, b. about 1848

Parents

FatherJames Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherCatherine

Biography

Ellen Meredith was born ca. 1848. She was baptised on 24 Dec 1848 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JamesD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1848
    Birth:
    Ca. 1848


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited5 Apr 2017

James Milward Houston

M, #6363, b. 10 December 1888

Biography

James Milward Houston was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Regent Street, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow. He and Mary Matilda Meredith were married on 25 Jul 1914 in St. Mary’s Church, DonnybrookG.1 He and Mary Matilda Meredith were divorced in 1945.
He was a Solicitor’s Assistant, the son of John Charles Houston, of the same occupation, and Clare Walters. He emigrated to New Zealand with Mary Matilda before 1928. He was found guilty of commercial fraud in 1933 and sentenced to 5 years reformative detention. He was divorced from Mary Matilda in 1945.

Connections

Family Line:Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:Partner of Mary Matilda Meredith (3rd great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith)
Partner of Mary Matilda Meredith (4th great-niece of Mathias Meredith)
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Citations

  1. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
Last Edited10 Jan 2024

William John Dillon

M, #6364, b. 15 October 1868, d. 1941

Biography

William John Dillon was born on 15 Oct 1868 in Lurgan, Co. Armagh.1,2 He and Sarah Jane Meredith were married on 26 Mar 1895 in Kingsland Park Methodist Church, Dublin. He died in 1941, at age ~73, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
He was the son of Joseph Dillon, Manufacturer. He was a Shop Assistant living at Main Street Wicklow at the time of his marriage.

Family

Children with Sarah Jane Meredith b. 18 Apr 1862, d. 1926

DaughterKathleen Elizabeth Dillon b. 9 Aug 1896, d. 1963
DaughterSarah Wilhelmina Dillon b. 20 Nov 1898, d. 1988
SonWilliam Wesley Meredith Dillon b. 11 Oct 1904, d. 3 Apr 1973

Connections

Family Line:Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:Partner of Sarah Jane Meredith (2nd great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith)
Partner of Sarah Jane Meredith (3rd great-niece of Mathias Meredith)
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  • 1868
    Birth:
    15 Oct 1868 | Lurgan, Co. Armagh
  • 189526
    26 Mar 1895 | Kingsland Park Methodist Church, Dublin
    Age: 32
    Birth: 18 Apr 1862 | Oak, Clonenagh Parish, Queen's County
    Death: 1926 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
  • 189627
    His daughter Kathleen Elizabeth Dillon was born on 9 Aug 1896 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
  • 189830
    His daughter Sarah Wilhelmina Dillon was born on 20 Nov 1898 in 213 Cambrai St., Belfast.
  • 190435
    His son William Wesley Meredith Dillon was born on 11 Oct 1904 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
  • 1926~58
    His wife Sarah Jane Meredith died in 1926 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
  • 1941~73
    Death:
    1941 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England


Citations

  1. [S1483] 1939 Register of England and Wales; www.findmypast.com
  2. [S2083] 1921 Census of England & Wales
Last Edited23 Jan 2024

Marcella Meredith

F, #6365, b. about 1851

Parents

FatherEdward Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherMary Anne Meredith b. bef. 1828

Biography

Marcella Meredith was born ca. 1851. She was baptised on 28 Sep 1851 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1 She and Michael Adams were married on 24 May 1874 in St. Bride's Church, Dublin, IrelandG.1
According to the 1911 Ireland census Michael and Marcella had 8 children with 6 still living at the time of the census.

Family

Children with Michael Adams b. ca. 1843, d. 22 Feb 1913

SonRichard Leo Adams b. ca. 1883
SonJoseph Adams b. ca. 1887
DaughterEllen Adams b. ca. 1890
SonWilliam Valentine Adams b. 14 Feb 1892

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:MaryD, ChristopherC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited18 Apr 2017

Michael Adams

M, #6366, b. about 1843, d. 22 February 1913

Biography

Michael Adams was born ca. 1843. He and Marcella Meredith were married on 24 May 1874 in St. Bride's Church, Dublin, IrelandG.1 He died on 22 Feb 1913, at age ~70, in 7 Waterford St., Dublin.2
He was a Shoemaker, the son of James Adams, Millwright.

Family

Children with Marcella Meredith b. ca. 1851

SonRichard Leo Adams b. ca. 1883
SonJoseph Adams b. ca. 1887
DaughterEllen Adams b. ca. 1890
SonWilliam Valentine Adams b. 14 Feb 1892

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Partner of Marcella Meredith (2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith)
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Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
  2. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
Last Edited18 Apr 2017

Marcella Mary Meredith

F, #6367, b. about 1857

Parents

FatherJames Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherCatherine

Biography

Marcella Mary Meredith was born ca. 1857. She was baptised on 1 Feb 1857 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JamesD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1857
    Birth:
    Ca. 1857


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited6 Apr 2017

Richard Meredith

M, #6368, b. about 1841, d. 1897

Parents

FatherJames Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherCatherine

Biography

Richard Meredith was born ca. 1841 in Dublin, IrelandG. He and Anna Maria Twinch were married on 30 Jul 1882 in St. James’s Church, Shoreditch, London. He died in 1897, at age ~56, in Shoreditch Registration District, London.
Richard Meredith was a Bootmaker. His marriage certificate names his father as James Meredith, Bootmaker. He is assumed to be the son of James and Catherine, although no baptismal record has been found.

He was enumerated in the 1881 England census at Green Arbour Court, Cripplegate, London.

Family

Children with Anna Maria Twinch b. 28 Sep 1857

SonRichard James Meredith b. 13 Jul 1877
SonWalter Meredith b. 30 Nov 1878
SonRobert William Meredith b. 22 Mar 1881
DaughterAnn Maria Elizabeth Meredith b. 7 Apr 1883
SonJames Thomas Meredith b. 8 Feb 1885
SonThomas George Meredith b. 12 Feb 1887
SonJohn Meredith b. 1 Jul 1889
DaughterEliza Georgina Meredith b. 27 Nov 1891
DaughterAlice Margaret Meredith b. 24 Jan 1894

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JamesD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Catherine Meredith

F, #6369, b. about 1854

Parents

FatherJames Meredith b. bef. 1818
MotherCatherine

Biography

Catherine Meredith was born ca. 1854. She was baptised on 18 Jun 1854 in St. Nicholas Within, Dublin.1
The transcription of the baptismal record for Catherine daughter of James Meredith, shoemaker of 16 Chancery Lane, names her mother as Mary.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JamesD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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  • 1854
    Birth:
    Ca. 1854


Citations

  1. [S1403] Irish Genealogy church records, online database https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
Last Edited6 Apr 2017

Julia McDermott

F, #6370, b. about 1833

Biography

Julia McDermott was born ca. 1833. She and John Meredith were married on 15 Dec 1851 in St. Nicholas Church, Liverpool, England.
She was the daughter of John McDermott, a Musician.

Family

Children with John Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881

DaughterEllen Meredith b. ca. 1853
DaughterMary Meredith b. ca. 1855
DaughterAnne Jane Meredith b. ca. 1857
SonRichard Meredith b. ca. 1859
SonJohn Meredith b. ca. 1862
SonJames Meredith b. ca. 1865
DaughterJulia Meredith b. ca. 1868
DaughterMargaret Meredith b. ca. 1870

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:Partner of John Meredith (great-grandson of Christopher Meredith)
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Ellen Meredith

F, #6371, b. about 1853

Parents

FatherJohn Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881
MotherJulia McDermott b. ca. 1833

Biography

Ellen Meredith was born ca. 1853.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JohnD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited18 Apr 2017

Mary Meredith

F, #6372, b. about 1855

Parents

FatherJohn Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881
MotherJulia McDermott b. ca. 1833

Biography

Mary Meredith was born ca. 1855.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JohnD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Anne Jane Meredith

F, #6373, b. about 1857

Parents

FatherJohn Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881
MotherJulia McDermott b. ca. 1833

Biography

Anne Jane Meredith was born ca. 1857.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-granddaughter of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JohnD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited18 Apr 2017

Richard Meredith

M, #6374, b. about 1859

Parents

FatherJohn Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881
MotherJulia McDermott b. ca. 1833

Biography

Richard Meredith was born ca. 1859.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JohnD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited18 Apr 2017

John Meredith

M, #6375, b. about 1862

Parents

FatherJohn Meredith b. ca. 1822, d. bef. 1881
MotherJulia McDermott b. ca. 1833

Biography

John Meredith was born ca. 1862.

Connections

Family Line:Carlow Merediths
Relationship:2nd great-grandson of Christopher Meredith
Ancestral line:JohnD, RichardC, EdwardB, ChristopherA
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Last Edited18 Apr 2017