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Title: john darcy evans dublin, help please
Post by: comfort on Tuesday 12 January 10 21:16 GMT (UK)

hi
i have on the 1911 census at 22 leinster road, dublin
john darcy evans age 42  single born co,cork,
land owner

living with him at the time was
william valentine evans, visitor,
would there be any way i could find out when
john darcy evans died,
and also if he made  a will,
would anyone know where i would apply for a copy of the will,
i take it he died in dublin
but when i have no idea,
any help or advice would be welcome
thank you
patricia,

Title: Re: john darcy evans dublin, help please
Post by: aghadowey on Tuesday 12 January 10 21:32 GMT (UK)

Index to civil registrations is online (up until 1958) but there's more than one John Darcy/D'Arcy Evans it seems. Closest seems to be a death for one in 1947 but born c1859.
http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1408347

Title: Re: john darcy evans dublin, help please
Post by: comfort on Tuesday 12 January 10 21:36 GMT (UK)

hi
thank you for your reply
i did see the john darcey evans on familysearch, and as you say there was more than one, which is confusing,
i appreciate your help
thank you
patricia,

Title: Re: john darcy evans dublin, help please
Post by: clanseeker on Tuesday 12 January 10 22:44 GMT (UK)

This may be of interest to you.

There is a Darcey, John D. living in 73 Harcourt Street in the Electoral List of 1939-40
With him is a Nellie Darcey

http://www.dublinheritage.ie/electoral/search.php

Title: Re: john darcy evans dublin, help please
Post by: comfort on Wednesday 13 January 10 09:09 GMT (UK)

hi
thank you for your help
i will see if any of this fits,
thank you again
patricia.