Genealogy for Collins of Bunalun, Skibbereen

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Last updated: Saturday, 13-Apr-2013 12:24:15 EDT


Updated Hurleys.

Ancestral Charts Baptismal & Birth Census Death Descendant Charts Griffiths Valuation Marriage News Clippings Tithe Applotment


Ancestral Charts
John Humphrey Collins of Tooreen
(My Granddad)
Mary Collins of Cullomane East
(My Grandmom)
Baptismal & Birth Records (from irishgenealogy.ie)
DateLocationName Parents / Godparents
1822-Sep-08 Blue Hill, Caheragh COLLINS, Michael (Granddad's paternal grandfather) COLLINS, Humphrey & SWEENEY, Ellen /
Brian McSwan? & Margaret Ahern?
1823-Dec-09 Bredagh, Drimoleague MAHONY, Mary (Grandmom's paternal grandmother) MAHONY, Denis & HURLEY, Catherine /
Timothy Deasy & Peggy Donovan
1824-Feb-04 Lissane, Caheragh MCCARTHY, Cornelius (Granddad's maternal grandfather) MCCARTHY, Charles & YOUNG, Margaret /
Andrew McCarthy & Catherine Donovan
1830-Mar-01 Garrane Beg, Caheragh DRISCOLL, Ellen (Granddad's paternal grandmother) DRISCOLL, Dan & LOONEY, Margaret /
Darby Looney & Margaret Reagan
1838-May-25 Garryglass, Drinagh MCCARTHY, Mary (Granddad's maternal grandmother) MCCARTHY, Daniel & CONNELLY, Ellen /
Darby Connolly & Ellen Burke
1839-Feb-28 Coolnagarrane, Abbey HURLEY, John (Grandmom's maternal grandfather) HURLEY, Michael & CAHALANE, Bridget /
Daniel Hurley & Catherine Cahalane
1841-May-20 Cloghane Beg, Caheragh HOURIHANE, Margaret (Grandmom's maternal grandmother) HOURIHANE, Owen & MCCARTHY, Catherine /
Tim McCarthy & Ann Duggan
1858-Jan-29 Lissane, Caheragh COLLINS, Humphrey Michael (Granddad's dad) COLLINS, Michael & DRISCOLL, Ellen /
Humphrey Collins & Margaret Looney
1860-Jul-25 Cullomane East, Caheragh COLLINS, Denis (Grandmom's dad) COLLINS, Daniel & MAHONY, Mary /
Tim Mahony & Margaret Mahony
1860-Nov-30 Kilmore, Drimoleague MCCARTHY, Margaret (Granddad's mother) MCCARTHY, Cornelius & MCCARTHY, Mary /
Charles McCarthy & Ellen Connolly
1865-Sep-21 Cullomane East COLLINS, Daniel (Grandmom's paternal uncle) COLLINS, Daniel & MAHONY, Mary
1871-Jul-06 Coolnagarrane HURLEY, Ellen (Grandmom's mother) HURLEY, John & HOURIHANE, Margaret
1875-Dec-11 Knockgorm COLLINS, Michael (Grandmom's paternal cousin) COLLINS, Maria & COLLINS, Cornelius (Diana present)
1878-Sep-13 Coolnagarrane HURLEY, Kate (Grandmom's maternal aunt) HURLEY, John & HOURIHANE, Margaret
1892-Dec-17 Colomane COLLINS, Diana (Grandmom's paternal cousin) COLLINS, John & COLLINS, Margaret
1895-Jul-20 Tooreen COLLINS, John Humphrey (Granddad) COLLINS, Humphrey Michael & MCCARTHY, Margaret
1896-Oct-19 Tooreen COLLINS, Mary Kate (Granddad's sister) COLLINS, Humphrey Michael & MCCARTHY, Margaret
1898-May-21 Tooreen COLLINS, Humphrey (Granddad's brother) COLLINS, Humphrey Michael & MCCARTHY, Margaret
1903-May-03 Lissane COLLIN, Humphrey (Granddad's paternal cousin) COLLINS, Michael & COLLINS, Hannah
1905-Jul-24 Colomane COLLINS, Daniel (Grandmom's brother) COLLINS, Denis & HURLEY, Ellen
1906-Jun-18 Colomane COLLINS, Mary (Grandmom) COLLINS, Denis & HURLEY, Ellen
1907-Nov-20 Colomane East COLLINS, Lawrence (Grandmom's brother) COLLINS, Denis & HURLEY, Ellen
1909-Jun-26 Colomane COLLINS, Denis (Grandmom's brother) COLLINS, Denis & HURLEY, Ellen
1913-Feb-10 Kenmare COLLINS, Lawrence (Grandmom's paternal cousin) COLLINS, Daniel & LAVERY, Elizabeth
1928-Oct-25 Bauravilla COLLINS, Mary Teresa (Mom) COLLINS, John Humphrey & COLLINS, Mary
1934-May-16Bauravilla COLLINS, John Brendan (Uncle) COLLINS, John Humphrey & COLLINS, Mary

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Census Records (from census.nationalarchives.ie)
YearSourceNameLocation
1901 online COLLINS Union Quay, Cork No. 5 Urban, Cork City (pdf) Grandmom's uncle Daniel was not stationed in Kerry at this point in time according to his service record. He was in Cork. He is either listed as #18 in the Union Quay RIC Barracks with the initials D O'C, or he wasn't enumerated at all in 1901, which is a possibility.
1901 microfilm COLLINS Colomane East, Gortnascreeny (png) Grandmom's father with first wife Kate, his sister Hannah, their mother Mary Mahoney Collins.
1901 microfilm COLLINS Colomane East, Gortnascreeny (pdf) Grandmom's paternal aunt Margaret with family.
1901 microfilm COLLINS Lower Lissane, Bredagh (png) Granddad's paternal grandparents Michael Collins and Ellen Driscoll Collins; uncle Michael, aunt Noria.
1901 online COLLINS Knockgorm, Caheragh (pdf) Grandmom's paternal aunt Maria's family. Honora married Michael McCarthy in 1909 and went to live in Derryduff.
1901 microfilm COLLINS Tooreen, Bredagh (png) Granddad's household, but Granddad is missing, brother Cornelius blacked out; grandmother Mary McCarthy present.
1901 microfilm HURLEY Coolnagarrane, Skibbereen Rural (png) Grandmom's maternal grandmother Margaret Hourihane Hurley's household.
1901 online MCCARTHY Carrigbaun East, Carrigbaun (pdf) Granddad's maternal grandmother's nephew schoolmaster Daniel McCarthy and his family.
1901 online MCCARTHY Garryglass, Drinagh (pdf) Granddad's maternal grandmother's brother Cornelius and wife Kate Burke.
1911 online COLLINS Derreenfinlehid, Greenane (pdf) Grandmom's youngest paternal uncle Daniel, retired from the R.I.C. with wife Elizabeth Lavery, a schoolteacher.
1911 onlineCOLLINS Colomane East, Gortnascreeny (pdf) Grandmom, her parents and brothers.
1911 online COLLINS Colomane East, Gortnascreeny (pdf) Grandmom's paternal aunt Margaret and family.
1911 online COLLINS Knockgorm, Caheragh (pdf) Grandmom's paternal aunt Maria's family.
1911 online COLLINS Lower Lissane, Bredagh (pdf) Granddad's paternal uncle Michael; paternal grandmother Ellen Driscoll Collins present.
1911 online COLLINS Tooreen, Bredagh (pdf) Granddad's household; both parents deceased; maternal grandmother Mary McCarthy present.
1911 online HURLEY Coolnagarrane, Skibbereen Rural (pdf) Grandmom's maternal grandmother Margaret Hourihane Hurley's household.
1911 online MCCARTHY Derryduff, Bredagh (pdf) Grandmom's cousin Nora Collins McCarthy, in Derryduff. Grandmom lived with her before marrying Granddad.
1911 online MCCARTHY Carrigbaun, Carrigbaun (pdf) Schoolmaster Daniel McCarthy and his family.

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Death Records (from civil registration records)
DateLocationName
1867-Sep-10 Adrigole, Castlehaven COLLINS, Lawrence Grandmom's paternal grandfather's father (can't confirm)
1872-Jan-22 Bredagh, Drimoleague MAHONY, Denis Grandmom's father's maternal grandfather
1873-Apr-17 Lissane, Caheragh COLLINS, Humphrey Granddad's father's paternal grandfather (can't confirm)
1878-Nov-09 Clohane, Caheragh HOURIHANE, Catherine McCarthy Grandmom's mother's maternal grandmother
1886-Jan-13 Clohanebeg, Caheragh HOURIHANE, Eugene (Owen) Grandmom's mother's maternal grandfather
1894-Jul-14 Colomane, Caheragh COLLINS, Daniel Grandmom's paternal grandfather; youngest son Daniel present at death
1900-Feb-08 Tooreen, Caheragh MCCARTHY, Cornelius Granddad's maternal grandfather
1901-Apr-24 Lower Lissane, Caheragh COLLINS, Michael Granddad's paternal grandfather
1901-Aug-21 Colomane, Caheragh COLLINS, Mary Mahony Grandmom's paternal grandmother
1906-Mar-09 Tooreen, Caheragh COLLINS, Margaret McCarthy Granddad's mother
1906-Aug-14 Tooreen, Caheragh COLLINS, Margaret Granddad's youngest sister
1908-Apr-01 Coolnagrane, Abbeystrowry HURLEY, John Grandmom's maternal grandfather
1910-July-10 Tooreen, Caheragh COLLINS, Humphrey "Humphrey Mickey" Granddad's father
1912-Apr-01 Colomane East, Caheragh COLLINS, Ellen Hurley Grandmom's mother
1919-Mar-27 Lower Lissane, Caheragh COLLINS, Ellen Driscoll Granddad's paternal grandmother
1921-Feb-27 Tooreen, Caheragh MCCARTHY, Mary McCarthy Granddad's maternal grandmother
1929-May-30 Coolnagrane, Abbeystrowry HURLEY, Margaret Hourihane Grandmom's maternal grandmother
1930-Dec-03 Colomane, Caheragh COLLINS, Denis Grandmom's father
1931-Aug-14 Hollybrook, Abbeystrowry MAHER, Ellen McCarthy Granddad's maternal aunt
1976-Feb-25 Mount Carmel, Clonakilty COLLINS, Patrick Granddad's brother

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Descendant Charts
COLLINS
Lawrence (Grandmom's direct paternal great-grandfather) box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
Granddad's paternal Lissane line box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
DRISCOLL
Granddad's paternal grandmother's Garrane line box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
HOURIHANE
Owen (Grandmom's maternal grandmother's father) box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
HURLEY
Grandmom's mother's paternal Coolnagarrane line box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
MAHONY
Denis (Grandmom's paternal grandmother's father) box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
MCCARTHY
Granddad's mother's Lissane Sowney line
Links have been altered for the Sowneys.
box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)
Granddad's mother's Garryglass Knock line box chart (jpg) indented chart (pdf)

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Griffith's Valuation (about 1852)
Parish Townland Surname
Caheragh Cloghane Beg HOURIHANE (Grandmom's maternal grandmother's family)
Abbeystrowry Coolnagarrane HURLEY (Michael, Grandmom's maternal grandfather's father)
Caheragh Upper Lissane MCCARTHY (Cornelius, possibly Granddad's maternal grandfather or a close relative)
Caheragh Cullomane East COLLINS (Daniel, Grandmom's paternal grandfather)
Caheragh Garrane DRISCOLL (Granddad's paternal grandmother's family)
Caheragh Lower Lissane COLLINS (Michael, Granddad's paternal grandfather, and Humphrey, possibly his great-grandfather)
Castlehaven Adrigole COLLINS (Lawrence, Grandmom's direct line paternal great-grandfather)
Marriage Records (from civil registration)
DateSourceMarriage
1867-Feb-21 Ireland GRO HURLEY, John & HOURIHANE, Margaret (Grandmom's maternal grandparents)
1875-Feb-06 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Maria & Collins, Cornelius (Grandmom's oldest paternal aunt Maria)
1889-Feb-16 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Margaret & Collins, John (Grandmom's paternal aunt Margaret)
1890-May-24 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Humphrey Mickey & MCCARTHY, Margaret (Granddad's parents)
1901-Jul-30 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Daniel & LAVERY, Elizabeth (Grandmom's youngest paternal uncle Daniel)
1903-Feb-22 Ireland GRO MCCARTHY, Ellen & MAHER, Patrick (Granddad's mother's sister)
1904-Jun-05 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Denis & HURLEY, Ellen (Grandmom's parents)
1909-Feb-11 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Nora & MCCARTHY, Michael (daughter of Grandmom's paternal aunt Maria)
1919-Nov-01 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Diana & HALLAHAN, Daniel (Grandmom's cousin Diana through paternal aunt Margaret)
1923-Apr-29 Drimoleague R.C. Parish COLLINS, John Humphrey & COLLINS, Mary (Granddad and Grandmom)
1935-Apr-21 Ireland GRO COLLINS, Lawrence & COLLINS, Kate (Grandmom's brother)

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News Clippings (Southern Star)
DateLocationPerson(s)
1897-Apr-23 Skibbereen HURLEY, John, buying land
1909-Oct-23 Skibbereen or Drimoleague COLLINS, Humphrey Mickey, in court giving testimony
1930-Apr-30 Bauravilla COLLINS, John Humphrey
1946-Nov-22 BunalunCOLLINS, Humphrey page 1    page 2    page 3     page 4
1954-Jan-16 BunalunCOLLINS, Denis

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Tithe Applotment Books
Parish Townland Surname
Abbeystrowry (1835) Coolnagrane HURLEY, John (above Thomas Baldwin Esq); Grandmom's mother's paternal line (not confirmed yet)
Caheragh (1827) Clohane Beg HOURIHANE, Owen, with father and brothers; Grandmom's maternal line grandmother's father
Caheragh (1827) Lower Lissawn COLLINS, Humphrey, with Michael; Granddad's paternal line
Castlehaven (1825) Adrigole COLLINS, Lawrence Grandmom's paternal line

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