The Irish Merediths

Meredith families who settled in Ireland and their descendants

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Anne Wilkinson1

F, #5676, b. 19 August 1865
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Parents

FatherWilliam Wilkinson b. ca. 1836, d. 24 Jul 1884
MotherMary Jessop b. ca. 1843, d. 14 May 1878

Biography

Anne Wilkinson was born on 19 Aug 1865.1

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  • 1865
    Birth:
    19 Aug 1865
  • 187812
    Her mother Mary Jessop died on 14 May 1878 in Colt, Queen’s County.
  • 188418
    Her father William Wilkinson died on 24 Jul 1884.

Citations

  1. [S69] IGI - International Genealogical Index; https://familysearch.org/search/collection/igi
Last Edited 13 Dec 2009

Fanny Meredith1,2

F, #5677, b. about 1853, d. 19 November 1918
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Parents

FatherRice Meredith b. ca. 1820, d. 1 Dec 1886
MotherCatherine Anne Meredith b. ca. 1827, d. 21 May 1910

Biography

Fanny Meredith was born ca. 1840 in Queen's Co., IrelandG. She was born ca. 1853 in Queen's Co., IrelandG. She and William Wilkinson were married on 13 Feb 1883 in Roskelton Church, Queen’s County.3 She died on 19 Nov 1918, at age ~65, in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.3
Fanny Meredith was the daughter of Rice Meredith and Catherine Anne Meredith. She was living at Derrykearn in 1883 at the time of her marriage. She was recorded in the 1911 census as the head of household at Colt, Queen’s Co., and was described as Fanny Wilkinson, methodist, age 58, widow, married 28 years with one child, born Queen’s County. Patrick Mahony, farm servant was enumerated in the same household.4

Family

Child with William Wilkinson b. ca. 1836, d. 24 Jul 1884

1.SonWilliam Wilkinson b. 28 Mar 1884, d. 23 Apr 1910

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith
3rd great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line RiceD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line RiceC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
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Citations

  1. [S1722] Marriage certificate: William Wilkinson and Fanny Meredith, 13 Feb 1883, Roskelton Church, Queen’s Co., Ireland
  2. [S383] Sharon Haggerty, Website: Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families, http://winters-online.net/sharon-haggerty-db/
  3. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
  4. [S1308] National Archives of Ireland, 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Ballyfin/Camcloon/794499/ accessed Dec 2009--
Last Edited 23 Apr 2017

Rachel Frances Claxton1

F, #5678, b. 28 July 1880, d. 17 December 1966
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Biography

Rachel Frances Claxton was born on 28 Jul 1880 in Ballyroan, Queen’s Co., IrelandG.2 She and John William Wilkinson were married on 18 Jan 1905 in Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s County.3 She died on 17 Dec 1966, at age 86, in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.4 She was buried on 20 Dec 1966 in Abbeyleix Cemetery.4
Rachel Frances Claxton was the daughter of Richard Claxton and Ellen Worrell. She was living at Ballyroan at the time of her marriage in 1905.2

Family

Children with John William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962

1.DaughterHarriett Wilkinson b. 19 Nov 1905, d. 13 Dec 1974
2.DaughterEllen (Ella) Wilkinson b. 2 Feb 1909, d. 29 Apr 1996
3.DaughterSarah Jane (Sadie) Wilkinson b. 2 Jul 1911, d. 4 Nov 2010
4.SonJohn Wilkinson b. 5 Apr 1914, d. 10 Mar 2000
5.DaughterRachel Frances Wilkinson b. 20 Feb 1916, d. 6 Aug 2005
6.DaughterAnnabella Mary Wilkinson b. 26 Jul 1918, d. 15 Jun 1996

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
RelationshipPartner of John William Wilkinson (3rd great-grandson of Rice Meredith)
Partner of John William Wilkinson (4th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith)
ListsClonenagh Merediths
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  • 1880
    Birth:
    28 Jul 1880 | Ballyroan, Queen’s Co., IrelandG
  • 190524
    Marriage: | John William Wilkinson
    18 Jan 1905 | Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s County
    John William Wilkinson
    Age: 30
    Birth: on 1 Jan 1875 | Colt, Queen’s County
    Death: on 5 Jan 1962 | Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
    Rachel Frances Claxton and John William Wilkinson were married on 18 Jan 1905 in Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s County.
  • 190525
    Her daughter Harriett Wilkinson was born on 19 Nov 1905 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
  • 190928
    Her daughter Ellen (Ella) Wilkinson was born on 2 Feb 1909 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
  • 191130
    Her daughter Sarah Jane (Sadie) Wilkinson was born on 2 Jul 1911 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
  • 191433
    Her son John Wilkinson was born on 5 Apr 1914 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
  • 191635
    Her daughter Rachel Frances Wilkinson was born on 20 Feb 1916 in Colt, Queen’s County.
  • 191837
    Her daughter Annabella Mary Wilkinson was born on 26 Jul 1918 in Carrick, Ling’s County.
  • 196281
    Her husband John William Wilkinson died on 5 Jan 1962 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 196686
    Death:
    17 Dec 1966 | Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
  • 1966
    Burial:
    20 Dec 1966 | Abbeyleix Cemetery

Citations

  1. [S605] Family Search, Record Search - Pilot Site, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ accessed Jul 2009
  2. [S1414] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911. Ancestry.com [database on-line].
  3. [S1342] Marriage certificate: John William Wilkinson and Rachel Frances Claxton, 18 January 1905, Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s Co., Ireland; copy in the possession of the author.
  4. [S1306] Death announcement: Rachel Frances Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Dec 19, 1966, pg16
Last Edited 25 Jan 2017

Ellen (Ella) Wilkinson1

F, #5679, b. 2 February 1909, d. 29 April 1996
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Parents

FatherJohn William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962
MotherRachel Frances Claxton b. 28 Jul 1880, d. 17 Dec 1966

Biography

Ellen (Ella) Wilkinson was born on 2 Feb 1909 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.2 She died on 29 Apr 1996, at age 87. She was buried in Dungar Cemetery, Roscrea, Co. TipperaryG.
Ella was the second daughter of Mr and Mrs J.W. Wilkinson, Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.1

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith
5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line JohnF, Harriet ThompsonE, Rebecca MeredithD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line JohnE, Harriet ThompsonD, Rebecca MeredithC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
ListsClonenagh Merediths
ChartsClonenagh box chart
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  • 1909
    Birth:
    2 Feb 1909 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
  • 196252
    Her father John William Wilkinson died on 5 Jan 1962 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 196657
    Her mother Rachel Frances Claxton died on 17 Dec 1966 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 199687
    Death:
    29 Apr 1996

Citations

  1. [S1723] Marriage announcement: Dunne and Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Feb 22, 1940, pg. 1
  2. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
Last Edited 16 Oct 2016

Annabella Mary Wilkinson1

F, #5681, b. 26 July 1918, d. 15 June 1996
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Parents

FatherJohn William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962
MotherRachel Frances Claxton b. 28 Jul 1880, d. 17 Dec 1966

Biography

Annabella Mary Wilkinson was born on 26 Jul 1918 in Carrick, Ling’s County.2 She and Albert Andrew McCartney were married on 24 Mar 1944 in Rugby Avenue Congregational Church, BelfastG.1 She died on 15 Jun 1996, at age 77, in Altnagelvin Hospital, LondonderryG.3 She was buried in Ballyoan Cemetery, Co. DerryG.3
Annabella Mary Wilkinson was the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs John William Wilkinson, Srah House, Rathdowney, Queen’s County. She lived at 16 Gorticaw Raod, Drumahoe, Londonderry.1,3

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith
5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line JohnF, Harriet ThompsonE, Rebecca MeredithD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line JohnE, Harriet ThompsonD, Rebecca MeredithC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
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Citations

  1. [S1724] Marriage announcement: McCartney and Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Apr 15, 1944, pg. 11.
  2. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
  3. [S1725] Death announcement: Annabelle M. McCartney nee Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Jun 18, 1996, pg. 29
Last Edited 6 Aug 2019

Albert Andrew McCartney1

M, #5682, d. 5 August 1996
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Biography

Albert Andrew McCartney and Annabella Mary Wilkinson were married on 24 Mar 1944 in Rugby Avenue Congregational Church, BelfastG.1 He died on 5 Aug 1996.2
Albert Andrew McCartney, A.C.A. was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs John McCartney of Main Street, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan.1

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
RelationshipPartner of Annabella Mary Wilkinson (4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith)
Partner of Annabella Mary Wilkinson (5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith)
ListsClonenagh Merediths
ChartsClonenagh box chart
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Citations

  1. [S1724] Marriage announcement: McCartney and Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Apr 15, 1944, pg. 11.
  2. [S1732] Private communication from Hilary Lamberton
Last Edited 19 Apr 2012

John Wilkinson1

M, #5683, b. 5 April 1914, d. 10 March 2000
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Parents

FatherJohn William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962
MotherRachel Frances Claxton b. 28 Jul 1880, d. 17 Dec 1966

Biography

John Wilkinson was born on 5 Apr 1914 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.2 He died on 10 Mar 2000, at age 85.1,3 He was buried in Abbeyleix Cemetery.1

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship4th great-grandson of Rice Meredith
5th great-nephew of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line JohnF, Harriet ThompsonE, Rebecca MeredithD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line JohnE, Harriet ThompsonD, Rebecca MeredithC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
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  • 1914
    Birth:
    5 Apr 1914 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
  • 196247
    His father John William Wilkinson died on 5 Jan 1962 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 196652
    His mother Rachel Frances Claxton died on 17 Dec 1966 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 200085
    Death:
    10 Mar 2000

Citations

  1. [S1085] Jack McDonald (contributor), Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives, Cemetery: County OFFALY, St Mary's Church of Ireland Cemetery (part), Geashill, CoOffaly, Ireland, http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/offaly/cemeteries/geashill02.txt
  2. [S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
  3. [S1726] Death announcement: John Wilkinson, Sunday Independent, Mar 12, 2000, pg. 20.
Last Edited 16 Oct 2016

Sarah Jane (Sadie) Wilkinson1

F, #5687, b. 2 July 1911, d. 4 November 2010
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Parents

FatherJohn William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962
MotherRachel Frances Claxton b. 28 Jul 1880, d. 17 Dec 1966

Biography

Sarah Jane (Sadie) Wilkinson was born on 2 Jul 1911 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.2 She died on 4 Nov 2010, at age 99, in Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick.3,4 She was buried on 6 Nov 2010 in St. Tighernach’s Church, Aughmacart.4

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith
5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line JohnF, Harriet ThompsonE, Rebecca MeredithD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line JohnE, Harriet ThompsonD, Rebecca MeredithC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
ListsClonenagh Merediths
Late Deaths aged 90 and above
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  • 1911
    Birth:
    2 Jul 1911 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
  • 196250
    Her father John William Wilkinson died on 5 Jan 1962 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 196655
    Her mother Rachel Frances Claxton died on 17 Dec 1966 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 201099
    Death:
    4 Nov 2010 | Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick
  • 2010
    Burial:
    6 Nov 2010 | St. Tighernach’s Church, Aughmacart

Citations

  1. [S1726] Death announcement: John Wilkinson, Sunday Independent, Mar 12, 2000, pg. 20., - mentions his sister Sadie
  2. [S1157] Family Search pilot site - Ireland BMD registrations
  3. [S1729] Private communication from Heather Lalor
  4. [S1730] Death announcement: BARTON (nee Wilkinson), Sarah Jane (Sadie); Irish Times online http://notices.irishtimes.com/6752648
Last Edited 16 Oct 2016

Rachel Frances Wilkinson1

F, #5688, b. 20 February 1916, d. 6 August 2005
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Parents

FatherJohn William Wilkinson b. 1 Jan 1875, d. 5 Jan 1962
MotherRachel Frances Claxton b. 28 Jul 1880, d. 17 Dec 1966

Biography

Rachel Frances Wilkinson was born on 20 Feb 1916 in Colt, Queen’s County.2 She died on 6 Aug 2005, at age 89, in Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick.3 She was buried on 8 Aug 2005 in Ahaboe Cemetery.3

Connections

Family LineClonenagh Merediths
Relationship4th great-granddaughter of Rice Meredith
5th great-niece of Mathias Meredith
Ancestral line JohnF, Harriet ThompsonE, Rebecca MeredithD, ThomasC, Early Clonenagh MeredithsB, Rice MeredithA
Ancestral line JohnE, Harriet ThompsonD, Rebecca MeredithC, ThomasB, Early Clonenagh MeredithsA
ListsClonenagh Emigration
Clonenagh Merediths
ChartsClonenagh box chart
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Wilkinson indented chart (#1)
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  • 1916
    Birth:
    20 Feb 1916 | Colt, Queen’s County
  • 196245
    Her father John William Wilkinson died on 5 Jan 1962 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 196650
    Her mother Rachel Frances Claxton died on 17 Dec 1966 in Srah House, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
  • 200589
    Death:
    6 Aug 2005 | Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick
  • 2005
    Burial:
    8 Aug 2005 | Ahaboe Cemetery

Citations

  1. [S1726] Death announcement: John Wilkinson, Sunday Independent, Mar 12, 2000, pg. 20., - mentions his sister Frances
  2. [S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
  3. [S1727] Death announcement: Rachel Frances Thompson nee Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Aug 8, 2005, pg. 23.
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