Hi all, Does anyone know anything about the Heeney/Shiels family or the Heeney family from Balbriggan of Skerries that were builders and store owners? Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks much! Joyce ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*´¨) (¸.•´ (¸*´¨( J.D.P. (¸.•´ (¸.•´ -----Original Message----- From: irl-dublin-city-request <irl-dublin-city-request@rootsweb.com> To: irl-dublin-city <irl-dublin-city@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tue, May 29, 2012 3:25 am Subject: IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 96 Today's Topics: 1. Re: IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 - Son of John Andrews - from Alison Moyra (HBW) 2. Re: IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 (alison moyra - BT Total Broadband email account) 3. Re: IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 (Christina Hunt) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 ate: Mon, 28 May 2012 10:04:56 +0100 rom: "HBW" <hbw268@btinternet.com> ubject: Re: [DUBLIN-CITY] IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 - Son of John Andrews - from Alison Moyra o: <irl-dublin-city@rootsweb.com> essage-ID: <000e01cd3cb0$f3cf9270$db6eb750$@btinternet.com> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Have you asked the question on the Dublin Section of RootsChat here http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/board,60.0.html> ? ome of the members have access to directories of the city. H -----Original Message----- rom: irl-dublin-city-bounces@rootsweb.com mailto:irl-dublin-city-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of rl-dublin-city-request@rootsweb.com ent: 28 May 2012 08:01 o: irl-dublin-city@rootsweb.com ubject: IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 Today's Topics: 1. Son of John Andrews - from Alison Moyra (alison moyra - BT Total Broadband email account) 2. Re: Son of John Andrews - from Alison Moyra (Christina Hunt) ------------------------------ Message: 2 ate: Mon, 28 May 2012 14:32:57 +0100 rom: "alison moyra - BT Total Broadband email account" <alison.moyra@btinternet.com> ubject: Re: [DUBLIN-CITY] IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 o: <irl-dublin-city@rootsweb.com> essage-ID: <5434473BDDF34B249666B83FC83BC232@HP1> ontent-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Hello Christina. rouble is, if Anne, wife of John, was 84 in 1924, this Anne is the wrong ge.....She should be 60 or so, and the only one that age in that census I now is John's sister-in-law. I am not at all sure who this Anne is, but she may be some relation - there s however at least one whole other set of Andrewses in Dublin and I haven't orted out relationships, although some of mine were at a funeral of one of he others! Sorry...............Alison ------------------------------ Alison, I found one possible for the 1901 Census: Some sons have a different last name - so was she married twice? Residents of a house 127 in South Circular Road (Dolphins Barn) (Merchants Quay, Dublin) Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses ANDREWS Anne 46 Female Mother Roman Catholic Dublin City Pawn Broker Read and write English Widow - COOPER Bridget 50 Female Servant Roman Catholic Co Carlow Domestic Servant Cook Read and write English Widow - HECKETT Robert 26 Male Son Roman Catholic Dublin City Pawn Broker Read and write English Not Married - HECKETT William 24 Male Son Roman Catholic Dublin City Pawn Broker Read and write English Not Married - ANDREW John 20 Male Son Roman Catholic Dublin City Pawn Broker Read and write English Not Married http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai003716565/ In 1911 Her name was used to sign the census form even though she is not listed in the household: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai000195008/ Regarding the maiden name, since she died at the brother's residence, have you tried to find her death certificate in England? You might find the brother's name which could lead back to her. Good luck! Christina alison moyra - BT Total Broadband email account wrote: > Hello all. > (I'm still at a brick wall regarding John Andrews b 1820 or before, > probably > in Dublin...) > Now searching for his children, trying to order the family. > Nathaniel (whose birth date is the only one I have, 1838), Adelaide, > Frederick, Arthur, John and Eva. Some of these I know quite a lot about, > but > : > John Andrews, b 1838 or 1848 or anywhere in between...is very elusive. > > This is him, or rather his wife: (I was sent this and don't > have > access to the Times.) > Weekly Irish Times, Dublin, 05 Apr 1924 > "DEATHS. > ANDREWS-March 21, 1924, at her brother's residence, 12 Johnstone st., > Ladywood, Birmingham, Annie Andrews, wife of John Andrews, Pawnbroker, of > 4 > Ardee st., also 20 St. Margaret's tce., South Circular rd., Dublin. > Deeply > mourned by her sisters and brothers. R.I.P." > > She was 84..not found in 1911. I don't know her maiden name. No marriage > found. > >John Andrews was a prosperous pawnbroker from at least 1884 to 1894 with > four establishments in Dublin in 1888. (I can access the Freeman's > Journal.). I don't know his birth date or place, or his marriage, or his > wife. I think he died before 1899. I think she continued to run the > pawnbroking business after his death. > > I have found three children, John, Henrietta and Ann Mary, all born in > the > early 1880s. >Can anyone help? - Alison. > > ------------------------------ Message: 3 ate: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:42:51 -0400 rom: Christina Hunt <chrisnina@gmail.com> ubject: Re: [DUBLIN-CITY] IRL-DUBLIN-CITY Digest, Vol 7, Issue 95 o: irl-dublin-city@rootsweb.com essage-ID: <4FC380DB.7000203@gmail.com> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I did check the Registration index for deaths in England. There were two. One as more like 74. did check the street names for these censuses and the street names match the bit. BTW, on the advanced form you can put in a street name or occupation. Can be elpful. Chris alison moyra - BT Total Broadband email account wrote: Trouble is, if Anne, wife of John, was 84 in 1924, this Anne is the wrong age.....She should be 60 or so, and the only one that age in that census I know is John's sister-in-law. I am not at all sure who this Anne is, but she may be some relation - there is however at least one whole other set of Andrewses in Dublin and I haven't sorted out relationships, although some of mine were at a funeral of one of the others! Sorry...............Alison ------------------------------ > > > > Alison, > > I found one possible for the 1901 Census: Some sons have a different last > > name > > - so was she married twice? ----------------------------- To contact the IRL-DUBLIN-CITY list administrator, send an email to RL-DUBLIN-CITY-admin@rootsweb.com. 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