The Irish Merediths

Margaret Elizabeth Meredith

F, #1726, b. 4 April 1911

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Margaret Elizabeth Meredith was born on 4 Apr 1911 in Cappagh, County LaoisG. She was baptised on 28 May 1911 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹

For further information see the citations below.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith 5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1911
Birth:
4 Apr 1911 | Cappagh, County LaoisG
194433
Her father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
196452
Her mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

31 Jan 2008

John William Meredith

M, #1727, b. 5 May 1912

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

John William Meredith was born on 5 May 1912 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 30 Jun 1912 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He and Henrietta Violet Furlong were married on 8 Feb 1950 in Mountmellick Church of Ireland, Ireland.²

For further information see the citations below.³

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1912
Birth:
5 May 1912 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194432
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
195037
Marriage: | Henrietta Violet Furlong
8 Feb 1950 | Mountmellick Church of Ireland, Ireland
Henrietta Violet Furlong
Age: 29
Birth: 15 Apr 1920 | Avolia, Mountmellick, Queen’s Co.
Death: 28 Jun 2010 | Cloneyhurke, Co. Offaly
196451
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
201098
His wife Henrietta Violet Furlong died on 28 Jun 2010 in Cloneyhurke, Co. Offaly.

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

27 Dec 2004

Arthur James Meredith

M, #1728, b. 30 November 1913, d. 18 March 1987

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Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Arthur James Meredith was born on 30 Nov 1913 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 13 Dec 1913 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He died on 18 Mar 1987, at age 73.

For further information see the citations below.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1913
Birth:
30 Nov 1913 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194430
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
196450
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
198773
Death:
18 Mar 1987

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

6 Feb 2022

Thomas Meredith

M, #1729, b. 22 December 1914, d. 15 March 1994

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Thomas Meredith was born on 22 Dec 1914 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 28 Feb 1915 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He died on 15 Mar 1994, at age 79, in Cloneyhurke, Co. Offaly.

For further information see the citations below.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1914
Birth:
22 Dec 1914 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194429
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
196449
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
199479
Death:
15 Mar 1994 | Cloneyhurke, Co. Offaly

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

6 Feb 2022

George Ernest Meredith

M, #1730, b. 1 July 1916, d. 6 August 1985

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

George Ernest Meredith was born on 1 Jul 1916 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 27 Aug 1916 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He and Anna Maud Metcalfe were married on 30 May 1955 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He died on 6 Aug 1985, at age 69, in probably Finglass, County Dublin.² He died on 6 Aug 1985, at age 69, in Sycamore Road, Finglas, County DublinG. He was buried on 8 Aug 1985 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹

For further information see the citations below.³

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1916
Birth:
1 Jul 1916 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194428
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
195538
Marriage: | Anna Maud Metcalfe
30 May 1955 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois
Anna Maud Metcalfe
Age: ~34
Birth: ca. 1921 | Ireland
Death: 23 Jun 1999 | Ireland
196447
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
198569
Death:
6 Aug 1985 | Probably Finglass, County Dublin
1985
Burial:
8 Aug 1985 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois
1999
His wife Anna Maud Metcalfe died on 23 Jun 1999 in Ireland.

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S533] Tombstone inscription
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

24 Jan 2017

Henry Meredith

M, #1731, b. 9 December 1917

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Henry Meredith was born on 9 Dec 1917 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 21 Apr 1918 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹

For further information see the citations below.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1917
Birth:
9 Dec 1917 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194426
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
196446
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

27 Dec 2004

Lucinda Florence Meredith

F, #1732, b. 16 October 1919

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Lucinda Florence Meredith was born on 16 Oct 1919 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. She was baptised on 7 Dec 1919 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹

For further information see the citations below.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith 5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1919
Birth:
16 Oct 1919 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194425
Her father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
196444
Her mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

27 Dec 2004

Albert Wilkinson Meredith

M, #1733, b. 18 October 1921, d. 15 October 1996

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Albert Wilkinson Meredith was born on 18 Oct 1921 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 27 Nov 1921 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ He and Evelyn Martha Furlong were married in Feb 1949 in Mountmellick Church. He died on 15 Oct 1996, at age 74, in General Hospital, PortlaoiseG.² He was buried on 17 Oct 1996 in St Paul’s Churchyard, Mountmellick, County Laois.²

For further information see the citations below.³

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1921
Birth:
18 Oct 1921 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194423
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
194927
Marriage: | Evelyn Martha Furlong
Feb 1949 | Mountmellick Church
Evelyn Martha Furlong
Age: ~22
Birth: 1927 | Mountmellick Registration District
Death: 13 May 1992 | General Hospital, PortlaoiseG
196442
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
199270
His wife Evelyn Martha Furlong died on 13 May 1992 in General Hospital, PortlaoiseG.
199674
Death:
15 Oct 1996 | General Hospital, PortlaoiseG
1996
Burial:
17 Oct 1996 | St Paul’s Churchyard, Mountmellick, County Laois

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S534] Death announcement: Albert Wilkinson (Wilkie) Meredith; Irish Independent, Wednesday, October 16, 1996, Page: 33
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

24 Nov 2009

Victor Meredith¹

M, #1734, b. 18 February 1923, d. 9 September 1966

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Thomas Meredith b. 4 Jun 1877, d. 12 Nov 1944
Mother	Lucy Wilkinson b. 20 Jan 1880, d. 6 Jan 1964

Biography

Victor Meredith was born on 18 Feb 1923 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 27 Nov 1923 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.² He and Bridget Helen Raleigh were married on 30 Jun 1948 in St. Michael’s Parish Church.³ He died on 9 Sep 1966, at age 43, in Peamount Hospital, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.⁴

He lived at Ballymacrossan, Offly.

Family

Child with Bridget Helen Raleigh b. 1925, d. 18 Aug 1988

Daughter

Theresa Meredith d. 5 Feb 2021

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Thomas^F, Edward^E, Thomas^D, Rice^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Thomas^E, Edward^D, Thomas^C, Rice^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1923
Birth:
18 Feb 1923 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
194421
His father Thomas Meredith died on 12 Nov 1944 in CloneyhurkeG.
194825
Marriage: | Bridget Helen Raleigh
30 Jun 1948 | St. Michael’s Parish Church
Bridget Helen Raleigh
Age: ~23
Birth: 1925 | Mountmellick Registration District
Death: 18 Aug 1988 | General Hospital, PortlaoiseG
196440
His mother Lucy Wilkinson died on 6 Jan 1964 in Garryhinch, Portarlington.
196643
Death:
9 Sep 1966 | Peamount Hospital, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
1988
His wife Bridget Helen Raleigh died on 18 Aug 1988 in General Hospital, PortlaoiseG.

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S2048] Marriage announcement: Meredith-Realaigh; Leinster Express, Saturday, July 10, 1948; Page: 3, - the newspaper spells the bride’s name as Realaigh; assume that this should be Raleigh
[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/

Last Edited

5 Feb 2022

Anna Maud Metcalfe

F, #1735, b. about 1921, d. 23 June 1999

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	Edward George Metcalfe b. 6 Jun 1882, d. 10 Oct 1949
Mother	Georgina Maud Wilkinson b. 5 Apr 1882, d. 7 Nov 1961

Biography

Anna Maud Metcalfe was born ca. 1921 in Ireland. She and George Ernest Meredith were married on 30 May 1955 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ She died on 23 Jun 1999, at age ~78, in Ireland.² She was buried on 25 Jun 1999 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.¹ She was buried on 25 Jul 1999 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.

Anna Maud Metcalfe was the youngest daughter of Edward and Mrs Metcalfe of 19 Market Square, Maryborough.³

For further information see the citations below.⁴

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	Partner of George Ernest Meredith (4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith) Partner of George Ernest Meredith (5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith)
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1921
Birth:
Ca. 1921 | Ireland
1949~28
Her father Edward George Metcalfe died on 10 Oct 1949 in 19 Market Square, MaryboroughG.
1955~34
Marriage: | George Ernest Meredith
30 May 1955 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois
George Ernest Meredith
Age: 38
Birth: 1 Jul 1916 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
Death: 6 Aug 1985 | probably Finglass, County Dublin
1961~40
Her mother Georgina Maud Wilkinson died on 7 Nov 1961 in 19 Market Square, MaryboroughG.
1985~64
Her husband George Ernest Meredith died on 6 Aug 1985 in probably Finglass, County Dublin.
1999~78
Death:
23 Jun 1999 | Ireland
1999
Burial:
25 Jun 1999 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois

Citations

[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S533] Tombstone inscription
[S1204] Marriage announcement: Crawford and Metcalfe, The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Monday, March 28, 1864; Issue 32736.
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

24 Jan 2017

William John Strong¹

M, #1736, b. 14 March 1942, d. 24 August 2010

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	William Strong b. 5 Sep 1901, d. 21 Sep 1958
Mother	Esther Elizabeth Meredith b. 11 May 1911, d. 22 Dec 1984

Biography

William John Strong was born on 14 Mar 1942 in Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois. He was baptised on 10 May 1942 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.² He and Ivy Clarke were married. He died on 24 Aug 2010, at age 68.³ He was buried in St Peter’s Cemetery, PortlaoiseG.³

For further information see the citations below.¹

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	5th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 6th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Esther Elizabeth Meredith^G, Thomas^F, William^E, Mary^D, John^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Esther Elizabeth Meredith^F, Thomas^E, William^D, Mary^C, John^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart (#1) Clonenagh indented chart (#2) Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart (#1) Rearymore indented chart (#2) Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1942
Birth:
14 Mar 1942 | Cappagh, Maryborough, County Laois
195816
His father William Strong died on 21 Sep 1958 in Ireland.
198442
His mother Esther Elizabeth Meredith died on 22 Dec 1984.
1995~53
His wife Ivy Clarke died in 1995.
201068
Death:
24 Aug 2010

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S440] Maryborough Parish Register
[S488] Headstone in St Peter’s Church cemetery, Portlaoise - private communication from Sharon Haggerty

Last Edited

5 Feb 2024

Robert Kingsley Wallace¹

M, #1739, b. 5 June 1944, d. 16 November 2009

Biography

Robert Kingsley Wallace was born on 5 Jun 1944 in Ireland. He died on 16 Nov 2009, at age 65.

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1944
Birth:
5 Jun 1944 | Ireland
200965
Death:
16 Nov 2009

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

Last Edited

5 Feb 2024

John David Higgs

M, #1742, b. 20 September 1889, d. 5 January 1953

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	James Higgs b. ca. 1855, d. 23 Jan 1921
Mother	Mary Jane Smith b. ca. 1859, d. 7 Jun 1944

Biography

John David Higgs was born on 20 Sep 1889 in Barrack Street, Lisburn, Co. Antrim.¹ He and Adelaide Margaret Meredith were married on 16 Mar 1921 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.² He died on 5 Jan 1953, at age 63, in 73 Kenilworth Park, Rathgar.¹

His name is recorded as John Davis Higgs on his birth and marriage registrations. He lived at Ballyclider at the time of his marriage. He was also known as James David Higgs by his descendants.

Family

Child with Adelaide Margaret Meredith b. 24 Aug 1896

Son	James Roland Higgs b. 31 Jan 1922

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	Partner of Adelaide Margaret Meredith (4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith) Partner of Adelaide Margaret Meredith (5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith)
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart
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TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1889
Birth:
20 Sep 1889 | Barrack Street, Lisburn, Co. Antrim
192131
His father James Higgs died on 23 Jan 1921 in Ballyclider, Queen’s Co..
192131
Marriage: | Adelaide Margaret Meredith
16 Mar 1921 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois
Adelaide Margaret Meredith
Age: 24
Birth: 24 Aug 1896 | Cullenagh, Queen's County, IrelandG
192232
His son James Roland Higgs was born on 31 Jan 1922 in Ballyclider, Queen’s Co..
194454
His mother Mary Jane Smith died on 7 Jun 1944 in Glenealy, Rathdrum.
195363
Death:
5 Jan 1953 | 73 Kenilworth Park, Rathgar

Citations

[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
[S440] Maryborough Parish Register

Last Edited

11 Jan 2020

Adelaide Margaret Meredith¹

F, #1743, b. 24 August 1896

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	William Meredith b. ca. 1859, d. 27 Oct 1931
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Higgs b. ca. 1860, d. 30 Jan 1905

Biography

Adelaide Margaret Meredith was born on 24 Aug 1896 in Cullenagh, Queen's County, IrelandG.² She and John David Higgs were married on 16 Mar 1921 in St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois.³

Family

Child with John David Higgs b. 20 Sep 1889, d. 5 Jan 1953

Son	James Roland Higgs b. 31 Jan 1922

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith 5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	William^F, Christopher^E, William^D, John^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	William^E, Christopher^D, William^C, John^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart
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TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1896
Birth:
24 Aug 1896 | Cullenagh, Queen's County, IrelandG
19058
Her mother Elizabeth Ann Higgs died on 30 Jan 1905 in Queen's Co., IrelandG.
192124
Marriage: | John David Higgs
16 Mar 1921 | St Peter's Church, Portlaoise, County Laois
John David Higgs
Age: 31
Birth: 20 Sep 1889 | Barrack Street, Lisburn, Co. Antrim
Death: 5 Jan 1953 | 73 Kenilworth Park, Rathgar
192225
Her son James Roland Higgs was born on 31 Jan 1922 in Ballyclider, Queen’s Co..
193135
Her father William Meredith died on 27 Oct 1931 in Cullenagh, Queen's County, IrelandG.
195356
Her husband John David Higgs died on 5 Jan 1953 in 73 Kenilworth Park, Rathgar.

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
[S440] Maryborough Parish Register

Last Edited

23 Apr 2017

Edward Thomas Strong¹

M, #1744, b. 1943, d. 1 November 1980

Family Explorer

Parents

Father	William Strong b. 5 Sep 1901, d. 21 Sep 1958
Mother	Esther Elizabeth Meredith b. 11 May 1911, d. 22 Dec 1984

Biography

Edward Thomas Strong was born in 1943. He died on 1 Nov 1980, at age ~37.² He was buried in St Peter’s Cemetery, PortlaoiseG.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	5th great-grandson of Rice Meredith 6th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Esther Elizabeth Meredith^G, Thomas^F, William^E, Mary^D, John^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Esther Elizabeth Meredith^F, Thomas^E, William^D, Mary^C, John^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart (#1) Clonenagh indented chart (#2) Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart (#1) Rearymore indented chart (#2) Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1943
Birth:
1943
1958~15
His father William Strong died on 21 Sep 1958 in Ireland.
1980~37
Death:
1 Nov 1980
1984
His mother Esther Elizabeth Meredith died on 22 Dec 1984.

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S488] Headstone in St Peter’s Church cemetery, Portlaoise - private communication from Sharon Haggerty

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13 Aug 2014

Annie Elizabeth Arane Meredith

F, #1747, b. 15 January 1905, d. 15 December 1965

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Parents

Father	Jonathan Lewis Meredith b. 3 Nov 1866, d. 19 Mar 1940
Mother	Elizabeth Agnes Forde b. 8 Jun 1876, d. 28 Jan 1905

Biography

Annie Elizabeth Arane Meredith was born on 15 Jan 1905 in Melancthon tp, Dufferin county, Ontario.^1,2 She died on 15 Dec 1965, at age 60, in Shelburne, OntarioG.

For further information see the citations below.³

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Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith 5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Jonathan^F, John^E, John^D, Thomas^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Jonathan^E, John^D, John^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
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1905
Birth:
15 Jan 1905 | Melancthon tp, Dufferin county, Ontario
19050
Her mother Elizabeth Agnes Forde died on 28 Jan 1905 in Dundalk, Dufferin, Ontario.
194035
Her father Jonathan Lewis Meredith died on 19 Mar 1940 in Riverview, Dufferin, Ontario.
196560
Death:
15 Dec 1965 | Shelburne, OntarioG

Citations

[S485] 1911 Census of Canada. Ancestry.com [database on-line]
[S536] Ontario Birth Registration
[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/

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Richard William Meredith¹

M, #1748, b. 10 March 1882, d. 11 June 1934

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Father	Alexander Meredith b. 13 Jul 1854, d. 24 Jul 1931
Mother	Isabella Lee b. 14 Jan 1858, d. 23 Nov 1932

Biography

Richard William Meredith (1882-1934)

Richard William Meredith was born on 10 Mar 1882 in Jones Hill, Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG. He and Mabel Rosetta Worthington were married on 19 Feb 1914 in Queensland, AustraliaG.² He died on 11 Jun 1934, at age 52, in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG. He was buried on 12 Jun 1934 in Gympie Cemetery, Queensland, Australia.

For further information see the citations below.²

Family

Children with Mabel Rosetta Worthington b. 29 Oct 1891, d. 23 Jun 1965

Son	Richard William Meredith b. 3 Dec 1914, d. 27 Mar 1972
Son	Reginald Alexander Meredith b. 18 Apr 1916, d. 23 Jun 1966
Son	Raymond Edward (Ray) Meredith b. 6 Sep 1918, d. 14 Mar 1968
Daughter	Violet Patricia Meredith b. 27 Sep 1920, d. 16 Jul 2009
Son	George Frederick Meredith b. 20 Aug 1922, d. 15 Sep 1922
Daughter	Lillian Alma Meredith b. 6 May 1925, d. 16 Jun 1999

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	3rd great-grandson of Rice Meredith 4th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Alexander^E, Richard^D, John^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Alexander^D, Richard^C, John^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart
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1882
Birth:
10 Mar 1882 | Jones Hill, Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
191431
Marriage: | Mabel Rosetta Worthington
19 Feb 1914 | Queensland, AustraliaG
Mabel Rosetta Worthington
Age: 22
Birth: 29 Oct 1891 | Rye near Sorrento, Victoria, Australia
Death: 23 Jun 1965 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
191432
His son Richard William Meredith was born on 3 Dec 1914 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.
191634
His son Reginald Alexander Meredith was born on 18 Apr 1916 in Rockhampton, Queensland, AustraliaG.
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His son Raymond Edward (Ray) Meredith was born on 6 Sep 1918 in Rockhampton, Queensland, AustraliaG.
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His daughter Violet Patricia Meredith was born on 27 Sep 1920.
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His son George Frederick Meredith was born on 20 Aug 1922.
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His son George Frederick Meredith died on 15 Sep 1922 in Railway Terrace, Gympie, Queensland, Australia.
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His daughter Lillian Alma Meredith was born on 6 May 1925 in Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG.
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His father Alexander Meredith died on 24 Jul 1931 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.
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His mother Isabella Lee died on 23 Nov 1932.
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Death:
11 Jun 1934 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
1934
Burial:
12 Jun 1934 | Gympie Cemetery, Queensland, Australia
1965
His wife Mabel Rosetta Worthington died on 23 Jun 1965 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S530] Private communication from Wendy Nissen

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7 Aug 2017

Albert Edward Meredith¹

M, #1749, b. 5 February 1901, d. 16 October 1955

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Father	Alexander Meredith b. 13 Jul 1854, d. 24 Jul 1931
Mother	Isabella Lee b. 14 Jan 1858, d. 23 Nov 1932

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Albert Edward Meredith (1901-1955)
(Original image courtesy of Merena Raebel

Albert Edward Meredith was born on 5 Feb 1901 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.² He and Violet Ada Linely Stansfield were married on 6 Nov 1929 in Surface Hill Methodist Church, Gympie, Queensland, Australia. He died on 16 Oct 1955, at age 54, in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.³

He was a Dairy Farmer.

Family

Child with Violet Ada Linely Stansfield b. 21 Apr 1912, d. 9 Jan 2000

Son	Kevin Edward Meredith b. 15 Aug 1930, d. 14 Dec 2002

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Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	3rd great-grandson of Rice Meredith 4th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line:	Alexander^E, Richard^D, John^C, Early Clonenagh Merediths^B, Rice Meredith^A
Ancestral line:	Alexander^D, Richard^C, John^B, Early Clonenagh Merediths^A
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart
	Interactive Pedigree

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Grace Stansfield, Hannah Langridge, Albert Meredith, Violet Stansfield, Florence Stansfield, Charles Meredith (L to R)
(Original image courtesy of Merena Raebel)
Colorised in MyHeritage-

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1901
Birth:
5 Feb 1901 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
192928
Marriage: | Violet Ada Linely Stansfield
6 Nov 1929 | Surface Hill Methodist Church, Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Violet Ada Linely Stansfield
Age: 17
Birth: 21 Apr 1912 | Mackay, Queensland, AustraliaG
Death: 9 Jan 2000 | Queensland, AustraliaG
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His son Kevin Edward Meredith was born on 15 Aug 1930 in Queensland, AustraliaG.
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His father Alexander Meredith died on 24 Jul 1931 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.
193231
His mother Isabella Lee died on 23 Nov 1932.
195554
Death:
16 Oct 1955 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
2000
His wife Violet Ada Linely Stansfield died on 9 Jan 2000 in Queensland, AustraliaG.

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S2216] Merena Raebel Family Tree; https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/tree/80670168
[S192] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985. Ancestry.com [database on-line]

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6 Jan 2024

Mabel Rosetta Worthington¹

F, #1750, b. 29 October 1891, d. 23 June 1965

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Mabel Rosetta Worthington - Richard William Meredith 1914 wedding

Mabel Rosetta Worthington was born on 29 Oct 1891 in Rye near Sorrento, Victoria, Australia. She and Richard William Meredith were married on 19 Feb 1914 in Queensland, AustraliaG.² She died on 23 Jun 1965, at age 73, in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.³ She was buried on 25 Jun 1965 in Gympie Cemetery, Queensland, Australia.

She was the daughter of William Worthington and Sarah Elizabeth Clark.

For further information see the citations below.²

Family

Children with Richard William Meredith b. 10 Mar 1882, d. 11 Jun 1934

Son	Richard William Meredith b. 3 Dec 1914, d. 27 Mar 1972
Son	Reginald Alexander Meredith b. 18 Apr 1916, d. 23 Jun 1966
Son	Raymond Edward (Ray) Meredith b. 6 Sep 1918, d. 14 Mar 1968
Daughter	Violet Patricia Meredith b. 27 Sep 1920, d. 16 Jul 2009
Son	George Frederick Meredith b. 20 Aug 1922, d. 15 Sep 1922
Daughter	Lillian Alma Meredith b. 6 May 1925, d. 16 Jun 1999

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Relationship:	Partner of Richard William Meredith (3rd great-grandson of Rice Meredith) Partner of Richard William Meredith (4th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith)
Chart	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Rearymore box chart Rearymore indented chart
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Mabel Rosetta Worthington (1891-1965)

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1891
Birth:
29 Oct 1891 | Rye near Sorrento, Victoria, Australia
191422
Marriage: | Richard William Meredith
19 Feb 1914 | Queensland, AustraliaG
Richard William Meredith
Age: 31
Birth: 10 Mar 1882 | Jones Hill, Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
Death: 11 Jun 1934 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
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Her son Richard William Meredith was born on 3 Dec 1914 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.
191624
Her son Reginald Alexander Meredith was born on 18 Apr 1916 in Rockhampton, Queensland, AustraliaG.
191826
Her son Raymond Edward (Ray) Meredith was born on 6 Sep 1918 in Rockhampton, Queensland, AustraliaG.
192028
Her daughter Violet Patricia Meredith was born on 27 Sep 1920.
192230
Her son George Frederick Meredith was born on 20 Aug 1922.
192230
Her son George Frederick Meredith died on 15 Sep 1922 in Railway Terrace, Gympie, Queensland, Australia.
192533
Her daughter Lillian Alma Meredith was born on 6 May 1925 in Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG.
193442
Her husband Richard William Meredith died on 11 Jun 1934 in Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG.
196573
Death:
23 Jun 1965 | Gympie, Queensland, AustraliaG
1965
Burial:
25 Jun 1965 | Gympie Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Citations

[S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
[S530] Private communication from Wendy Nissen
[S474] Death Certificate

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20 Dec 2017

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Margaret Elizabeth Meredith

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John William Meredith

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Arthur James Meredith

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Thomas Meredith

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George Ernest Meredith

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Henry Meredith

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Lucinda Florence Meredith

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Albert Wilkinson Meredith

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Victor Meredith1

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Anna Maud Metcalfe

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William John Strong1

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Robert Kingsley Wallace1

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John David Higgs

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Child with Adelaide Margaret Meredith b. 24 Aug 1896

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