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Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« on: Thursday 18 November 21 21:23 GMT (UK) »
Anyone else researching Quirk or Quirke of town of Mountcollins?  I am DNA descendant of William Quirk 1814-1879 and Wife Margaret 1820-1895, Will lists William as a shopkeeper.  Son is William Quirk b 1852 who married Ellen Curtin b 1858.   Thank you

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Re: Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« Reply #1 on: Friday 19 November 21 09:54 GMT (UK) »

Welcome to RootsChat  :)

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Will lists William as a shopkeeper.

William died 23rd January 1879.
http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014896/005014896_00309.pdf
His death record gives 24th January.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1879/06522/4879101.pdf

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Son is William Quirk b 1852 who married Ellen Curtin b 1858.

Marriage - 11th February 1882 in Brosna RC church, Tralee S.R.D.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1882/10963/8007391.pdf

Mountcollins townland
https://www.townlands.ie/limerick/glenquin/killeedy/mountcollins/mountcollins/
Brosna village only 2-3 kms away to SW in Co Kerry.
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5322490#map=13/52.3261/-9.2322


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Re: Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« Reply #2 on: Monday 10 January 22 20:30 GMT (UK) »

Quirke family in 1901 census.
House 51 in Mountcollins (Mountcollins, Limerick).
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Limerick/Mountcollins/Mountcollins/1507666/

...and in 1911 census
House 13 in Mountcollins (Mountcollins, Limerick).
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Limerick/Mountcollins/Mountcollins/636308/

Marriage of Hannah Quirke and Michael Lenihan (28th April 1910) - Hanora Quirke, her sister was one of the witnesses.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1910/09986/5631913.pdf

Marriage of Norah W  (Hanora) Quirke to Denis Flanagan (16th February 1915).
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1915/09806/5560644.pdf

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Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 11 January 22 09:52 GMT (UK) »

Marriages of two younger female siblings:

Julia W Quirke married Cornelius J Brosnan on 21st February 1924 in Mount Collins RC Church. One witness was Kitty W? Quirke.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1925/09138/5305136.pdf

Catherine Quirke married Patrick Fitzgerald on 16th February 1926 again in Mount Collins RC Church. Her sister, Ellen Quirke a witness.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1926/09118/5298116.pdf

Lenihan (Quirke) family in 1911 census (at reply #2)
House 15 in Knockcoolkeare (Mountcollins, Limerick)
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Limerick/Mountcollins/Knockcoolkeare/636293/
 
Births of six children (all at Knockulcare (sic)):
https://www.townlands.ie/limerick/glenquin/killeedy/mountcollins/knockcoolkeare/
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5314792#map=12/52.3446/-9.1696

Mary 1911, John 1912, William 1913, Ellen 1914, Maurice 1916, Michael 1920.
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Re: Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 12 January 22 09:25 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Researching Quirk family of Mountcollins Townland Co. Limerick
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 12 January 22 19:24 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: Timmobrien on Thursday 18 November 21 21:23 GMT (UK)
......and Wife Margaret 1820-1895....

Death record for Margaret Quirke (aged 79) c1816-1895. Son William was the informant.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1895/05936/4686313.pdf


Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo
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