Jollies/Jolleys from Roscommon, emigrated to US 1867, 1885

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John Hunter
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The County Roscommon Distribution of Surnames in Civil parishes 1749-1901 shows three entries for “Jolly” and none for “Jollie”.

There is a Jolly listed in the Tithe Applotment records for St. Peters Civil parish. See LDS film 256684 (1833) or NLI film 90 - 25/55.

There are c1855 Griffiths Valuation entries listed for Jolly in Killummod Civil parish, Kiltoom Civil parish and St. Peters Civil parish.

For Jolly entries in c1855 Griffith’s Valuation records for Killummod Civil parish in Co. Roscommon and for entries in Co. Leitrim. Visit http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/cgi-bin/lrgrifnew

For change of occupiers of land in Killappoge townland 1855-c1920 see LDS film 867949

Griffith’s Valuation records show the following Jolly entries:
Surname, Given, Civil parish, townland
Jolly Catherine St. Peters Monksland
Jolly Joseph Kiltoom Corraclogh
Jolly Michael Kiltoom Barry Beg
Jolly Michael Kiltoom Bogganfin
Jolly Michael Kiltoom Barry More
Jolly Thomas St. Peters Monksland
Jolly William Killummod Killappoge

There are 1901 Census record entries listed for Jolly in Kiltoom Civil parish and St. Peters Civil parish. Visit http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/1901census/ (Check other occupiers after you check the main occupier.

For the location of the Killappoge townland visit http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/MAPS/Croghan.html

Civil births, deaths and marriages were recorded at the applicable Registrar’s District for the townland.

Registrar’s District for the above townlands are:
Townland, Registrar’s District
Barry Beg Athlone No.2
Barry More Kiltoom
Bogganfin Athlone No.2
Corraclogh Kiltoom
Killappoge Ballinameen
Monksland Athlone No.2 .

The LDS British Isles Vital Records set of 16 CDs lists

This family might be of interest.

JOLLY, Emma Birth
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 7 May 1873 Birthplace: Birth Registered in Ballinameen Registrar’s District, Ros, Ire.
Recorded in: Roscommon, Ireland
Collection: Civil Registration
Father: William JOLLY
Mother: Margaret SADLIER
Source: FHL Film 255880

Other births registered in Ballinameen Registrar’s District:
JOLLY, John Bir 1871 Irel Rosc
Fa: William JOLLY
Mo: Margaret SADLIER
JOLLY, Emma Bir 1873 Irel Rosc
Fa: William JOLLY
Mo: Margaret SADLIER
JOLLY, Kate Bir 1873 Irel Rosc
Fa: William JOLLY
Mo: Margaret SADLIER

The Civil birth film will show the birth townland and father’s occupation.

I am researching Beirne and Moraghan from Killummod Civil parish.

John
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