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by fitz1959
Fri May 25, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Ballykilcline Society Members Transcribe 1842 Mahon Estate R
Replies: 3
Views: 53801

Mahon estate rental records

Hi, Is there some way to get a lookup in these rental records? I am interested in an ancestor named Edward Fitzmaurice who left Ireland for New Brunswick, Canada about 1832. I believe that before he left he transferred his property to his son Patrick Fitzmaurice. The property in question was in Cloo...
by fitz1959
Fri May 25, 2012 10:20 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Fitzmaurice families in Roscommon county, Ireland
Replies: 0
Views: 24227

Fitzmaurice families in Roscommon county, Ireland

Hi Everyone, I have some new research for Fitzmaurice families in Roscommon county, Ireland. I hope that someone can connect to something here. My 3x greatgrandfather was Edward FitzMaurice who was born in Carrick on Shannon abt 1770. He married Mary Laven abt 1804. Mary was born in Killucan abt 178...
by fitz1959
Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Fitzmaurice/Lavan
Replies: 3
Views: 10043

Hi Nuala, It was as much luck as it was research! I started with just a mention that the buttons of a military uniform were found in his grave when the church and cemetery where he was buried was relocated. A seperate tidbit was that he obtained a land grant in New Brunswick. I sent away to the New ...
by fitz1959
Thu Aug 21, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Fitzmaurice/Lavan
Replies: 3
Views: 10043

Fitzmaurice/Lavan

Hi Everyone, I just obtained a copy of my GGGgrandfathers last will and testament. He was Edward Fitzmaurice, born about 1770 in Carrick on Shannon, Roscommon county. He enlisted in the British army in 1805 and spent time in Nova Scotia, Canada and Jamaica. He emigrated to New Brunswick Canada about...
by fitz1959
Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:54 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Dunt family name and Jamaica
Replies: 3
Views: 5083

Hi Maria, The 101st Regiment of foot was staioned in Jamaica until about 1817. My GGGGrandfather was with this regiment in Jamaica and had several children while stationed there. He came from Carrick on Shannon in Roscommon co. Try this website and search for your surname: http://www.catalogue.natio...
by fitz1959
Mon Feb 27, 2006 3:45 pm
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Bernard McDermott / Catherine Fitzmaurice, married 1832
Replies: 0
Views: 3463

Bernard McDermott / Catherine Fitzmaurice, married 1832

Hi everyone, I am looking for imfo on Bernard McDermott and Catherine Fitzmaurice. They were married in St. John, New Brunswick in 1832. I believe they were both from Roscommon county and Catherine arrived in New Brunswick just a few months before they were married. Please email me at fitz1959@netze...
by fitz1959
Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:01 am
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: Elizabeth, Anne, and Ann Marie (Mary Ann) Fitzmaurice
Replies: 0
Views: 3416

Elizabeth, Anne, and Ann Marie (Mary Ann) Fitzmaurice

Hi everyone, I am looking for descendents of 3 sisters: Elizabeth Fitzmaurice, born about 1830 in Stoke, Anne Fitzmaurice, born about 1832 in Enniskillen, and Ann Marie (Mary Ann) Fitzmaurice, born about 1836 in Bermuda. Their fathers first name is unknown, but I suspect it was either Edward or Thom...
by fitz1959
Fri Aug 19, 2005 8:29 am
Forum: Leitrim-Roscommon BB
Topic: FitzMaurice
Replies: 0
Views: 3635

FitzMaurice

Hi Everyone, I recently traced my GGGGrandfather to Roscommon. His name was Edward FitzMaurice, born about 1770 in Aughrim parish, town of Carrick on Shannon, Roscommon county. He married Mary (Law?) about 1804. He enlisted in the 101st Regiment of Foot (Duke of York's Irish) on 6 Dec. 1805. He serv...