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Title: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Lance Matthews on Friday 29 August 25 10:20 BST (UK)

Looking for John Hendly (farmer) and his family. I think he had a daughter called Jane, who was born in about 1855

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: LH on Friday 05 September 25 08:11 BST (UK)

irishgenealogy.ie lists the 1893 Death of a John Hendley (sic), a Farmer see:-

https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/deaths_returns/deaths_1893/05984/4702041.pdf

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: LH on Friday 05 September 25 08:30 BST (UK)

Looking at the 1880 marriage of a Jane Hendly d/o John a Farmer, her address seems to be the same (but a slight different spelling which is common) as that given for the Death of a John Hendley that I listed above.    See: 

https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/marriage_returns/marriages_1880/11036/8036175.pdf

Could this Jane the daughter you mentioned being born around 1855?

Regards

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Lance Matthews on Friday 05 September 25 09:09 BST (UK)

I feel sure that the death certificate of John and the marriage cerificate of his daughter, Jane, to Thomas Justin, are of the same family. On the marriage cert I could not make out Jane's residence at time of marriage, I can read parish of Athy, Co Kildare but not the village name that seems to start with Th......

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Kiltaglassan on Friday 05 September 25 10:21 BST (UK)

Quote from: Lance Matthews on Friday 05 September 25 09:09 BST (UK)

On the marriage cert I could not make out Jane's residence at time of marriage, I can read parish of Athy, Co Kildare but not the village name that seems to start with Th......

It reads as Thurlestown which does not exist. The correct name is Turnerstown (a townland) which is on John Hendl(e)y's death record. Died aged 93 yrs so born c1800.

https://www.townlands.ie/kildare/narragh-reban-east/moone/grangemellon/turnerstown/

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Lance Matthews on Friday 05 September 25 10:39 BST (UK)

Thank you, I can now find Turnerstown, Athy, Co Kildare and the family line of John Hendly.

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: LH on Friday 05 September 25 11:23 BST (UK)

So - Were John and dau Jane in the two links I provided, the people you were searching for?

Regards

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Lance Matthews on Friday 05 September 25 11:51 BST (UK)

The connection was regarding the families of Thomas Justin, son of Richard and Jane Hendly, daughter of John Hendly. Thomas Justin is an ancestor of my Matthews Irish ancestors, in County Offaly and Laois.

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: ciderdrinker on Friday 05 September 25 12:03 BST (UK)

Hi
There are also 3 sons of John Hendley
Thomas Hendley 1846-1930 married first 24.11.1876 Catherine Jones and 2nd Sophia Condell 28.12.1881 same address.
They are on 1911 cnesus
James married 19.1.1882 Sarah Isaac Condell
And then John informant on John seniors death cert.
I can't see them on Tithe maps or Griffiths valuation.

Ciderdrinker

Title: Re: Hendly family, Athy region, 1800's
Post by: Lance Matthews on Friday 05 September 25 12:16 BST (UK)

Always appreciate your help. Thank you.