Garvey of Clare and Garveys of Davenport, Iowa USA

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dubhlaoich
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Garvey of Clare and Garveys of Davenport, Iowa USA

Post by dubhlaoich » Tue Sep 26, 2017 2:33 pm

Seeking descendants of Sinon/Simon, Patrick and James Garvey. Shown in Griffith’s 1855. My Garvey ancestors, brothers John, Michael, Simon, and relationship not known, James who lived in Davenport, Iowa, 1850-1912, had a brother who farmed in this area, name not known. Please contact me at o.dubhlaoich@gmail.com or the Clare genealogy page on Facebook. Thank you.

GARVY
Forename 1 SIMON
Landlord
Family Name 2 HENN
Forename 2 WILLIAM
Location
County CLARE
Barony MOYARTA
Union KILRUSH
Parish KILFEARAGH
Townland LISLUINAGHAN
Place Name LISLUINAGHAN
Place Type TOWNLAND
Publication Details
Position on Page 44
Printing Date 1855
Act 15&16
Sheet Number 56
Map Reference 39

GARVEY
Forename 1 PATRICK
Publication Details
Position on Page 45
Printing Date 1855
Act 15&16
Sheet Number 56
Map Reference 40

GARVEY
Forename 1 JAMES
Publication Details
Position on Page 46
Printing Date 1855
Act 15&16
Sheet Number 56
Map Reference 41

Could this Sinon be the Simon listed above in the Griffith's record?
1901 Census of Clare
District Electoral Division: Kilkee
Townland: Lisluinaghan
DED Number: 89/10

Garvey Sinon Head of Family Roman Catholic Cannot Read-Write 74 Male Farmer Married Co. Clare Irish-English
Garvey Bridget Wife Roman Catholic Read-Write 60 Female Housekeeper Married Co. Clare Irish-English
Garvey Michael Son Roman Catholic Read-Write 20 Male Farmer's Son Not Married Co. Clare Irish-English
Garvey Mary Daughter Roman Catholic Read-Write 18 Female General Housekeeper Not Married Co. Clare Irish-English

smcarberry
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Re: Garvey of Clare and Garveys of Davenport, Iowa USA

Post by smcarberry » Wed Sep 27, 2017 2:55 pm

In the course of "watching" a Garvey family of Killuran (East Clare), I saved an obituary for your family of West Clare. You may already this, but to be sure I show it below. I have not done further research into the Davenport family.

Sharon Carberry
Garvey, John 1893 D'port IA.jpg
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