Fitzpatricks of Clononeen.

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The Fitzpatrick Family Crest and Motto

DANIEL FITZPATRICK

Daniel Fitzpatrick is the first known member of our Fitzpatrick family. Daniel would have been born around 1810 in Clononeen, Borris in Ossary. Very little is known of Daniel but is is believed that he spent some of his time as a hedge-school teacher. He married Ellen Delaney and as far as we know they had a family of at least three children. They had two boys, John and James and a daughter Norah.

NORAH FITZPATRICK
Norah was the oldest and was born in April 1836. She was unmarried and died aged 92 years old. She was buried in the family plot in Kyle Cemetary with her two brothers.

JOHN FITZPATRICK
John was the next child born in 1837 and later married Annie Cleere from Clough in October 1884 and they had a family of nine. Their details are as follows:
1. James was born in 1887 and died at 8 months.
2. Ellen was born in 1888 and maried Martin McEvoy of Rosslean, Portlaoise. Many of their children emigrated to New Zealand and when they retired they also moved to Nelson, New Zealand. Nell, as she was better known, lived until the age of 104 Years.
3. Mary, born in 1890, became a bar manageress in London and married local man Charlie Dobbs. They had no family.
4. Nora, born in 1892, married George Keyes of Lalors Mills and they had a family of four which included Jack Keyes who ran a succesful haulage business near Portlaoise. Jack is now retired and his children continue the family business.
5. Anne was born in 1893 and did not marry. She died in 1960.
6. Margaret, or Madge as she was better known as, married Ted Wilmot in London and had a daughter Peggy. Madge lived to 103 years and died in 1997.
7. Daniel Joseph, my Grandfather, was born in 1895 and married Mary Brophy of Vicarstown. He emigrated to London and worked there for a few years before returning home and buying a shop in Borris-in-Ossary. They had three children. The eldest Sean died at 6 years of age. My mother Anna who of course married Simon Luttrell of Fisherstown in 1947 and Joseph who married Mary Cooke and who set up Fitzpatricks Garage in Monasterevin. Their children include Donal, Joe-Joe and Liam who are growing the family business each year.
8. Bridget, or Bridie, was born in 1897 and married George Cranston in London, and had a daughter Mary. Mary married Arthur Carroll and is living in Oklahoma. Their children are Anthony, Judy, Margaret, Bridget and Wayne, most of whom recently visited Ireland.
9. Agnes was born in 1899 and like so many of her brothers and sisters emigrated to London where she married Frank Creasey. They had no children and Agnes died and was buried in London in 1958.

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Madge Fitzpatrick and siblings

Some descendants of John Fitzpatrick and Annie Cleere in 1984.
Back Row, L to R, Jack Keyes, Bunny Brogan , Mary Carroll, Joe Fitzpatrick, Front Row,L to R, Peggy Parmon, Anna Luttrell, Patty Murphy.

JAMES FITZPATRICK
James was born in 1843 and married Mary Fahy about 1890 and they had a family of six.
1. Ellen or Nell was born in Sept 1893 and married John Drennan of Dublin. They had two Children Marie and John. John married and lived in Raheny but had no children. Marie married a man from Cork but little more is known of her.
2. Frank was born in June 1895 and married Mary Ann Riordan in Borris. They had no children.
3. Norah was born in August 1898 and married Frank McKenna of the Swan. They emigrated to England and had seven children. There are many descendants about today.
4. Daniel was born in Nov 1900 and married Elizabeth Bergin of Grangemore. They had a nine ; Jim, Joe, Frank, Pierce, Leonard, Maura, Leila, Bridget and Daniel. Most of these children married and have Grandchildren now.
5. Mary was born in April 1902 and maried Jim Heffernan of Derrin. They had one son Tom who is married and has living descendants.
6. James was born in April 1905 and married Ciss Lynam. THey had two sons Jim ( Junior) and Joe.

If any of these names are also in your family tree I would be delighted to hear from you and share additional information with you.

Photo Gallery

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The House purchased by my Grandfather Daniel Fitzpatrick in Borris in Ossary on his return from work in London in the 1920's.

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Mary Fitzpatrick, sister of Daniel Fitzpatrick, in London.

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Michael Cleere, brother of Annie Cleere who married John Fitzpatrick


  Descendants of Daniel Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, Borris in Ossary, Co. Laois.

1 Daniel Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, Co. Laois, Abt 1810 - ?, Clononeen.
. + Ellen Delaney, Kildellig, Co. Laois
........ 2 Norah Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, April 1836 - April 1928, buried Kyle Cemetary.
........ 2 John Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1837 - Nov 1919 , Ballintaggart, buried Kyle Cemetary.
............ + Annie Cleere, Clough, Jul 1860 - May 1917, Ballintaggart, buried Clough Cemetary.
....................3 James Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1887 - 1887 (aged 8 months), buried Kyle Cemetary.
................... 3 Ellen Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1888 - 1992, (aged 104 years) Petone, New Zealand.
..................... + Martin McEvoy, Rosslean, Portlaoise,
.............................. 4 family of ten Children - descendants in England, New Zealand and Cork.
................... 3 Mary Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1890 - d+, London.
..................... + Charlie Dobbs - d+ London
................... 3 Nora Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1892 - March 1950, Ballydavis, The Heath Cemerary.
..................... + George Keyes, Lawlors Mills, Clonad, 1887 - April 1961, The Heath Cemetary.
.............................. 4 Agnes Keyes, Ballydavis, 1924 - 1986 buried The Heath Cemetary.
.............................. + Dennis Booth, The Heath, 1924 - 1988, buried The Heath Cemetary.
........................................ 5 Dennis, Noreen, Eileen, George, Marian, Pat, Donal, Peter, Sheila, Paula, Pippy, John,
.............................. 4 Bunny Keyes, Ballydavis,
.............................. + Tommy Brogan, Dublin,
........................................ 5 Pauric, Anne and Rosemary.
.............................. 4 Jack Keyes, Ballydavis,
.............................. + Bridie Booth, The Heath, 1932 - 1994, Ballydavis, buried The Heath Cemetary.
........................................ 5 Anne, Catherine, John, George and David.
.............................. 4 Patty Keyes, Ballydavis,
.............................. + Tony Murphy, Portlaoise, - 1999, Dartford, UK.
........................................ 5 Teresa, Anthony, John and Brian
....................3 Annie Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1893 - 1860, Ballydavis.
....................3 Margaret (Madge) Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1894 - May 1997 (aged 103 years).
..................... + Ted Wilmot, London, 1901 - Jan 1982, London.
.............................. 4 Peggy Wilmot, London,
.............................. + Frank Parmen, London
....................3 Daniel J Fitzpatrick, Ballintaggart, Sept 1895 - May 1949 Borris in Ossary, buried Kyle Cemetary.
..................... + Mary Brophy, Vicarstown, Dec 1894 - Feb 1943, Borris in Ossary, buried Moyanna Cemetary.
.............................. 4 Sean Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary, July 1926 - July 1932, Borris in Ossary, buried Kyle Cemetary.
.............................. 4 Anna Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary,
............................... + Simon J Luttrell, Fisherstown, 23 Oct 1923 - 3 May 1995, Portlaoise, buried Killenard.
........................................ 5 Daniel Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Dorothy Worrall, Monasterevin,
........................................................ 6 Adrian, Amanda, Doireann, Deirdre, Catherine and Cian.
........................................ 5 John Luttrell, Fisherstown,
........................................ 5 Garret Luttrell, Fisherstown, 1951 - 1951, buried Killenard
........................................ 5 Jude Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Marian Behan, Monasterevin, - Jul 1999, buried Monasterevin.
........................................................ 6 Sarah and Simon.
........................................ 5 Betty Luttrell, Fisherstown,
........................................ 5 Garry Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Oonagh Rafter, Abbeyleix
........................................................ 6 Aileen, Catriona and Aoife.
........................................ 5 Mary Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Mike Deegan, Tullamore
........................................................ 6 Catherine, Elizabeth, Brianna and Michael, all born Haverstraw, New York.
.........................................5 Simon Noel Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Sophie Boujol, Geneva, Switzerland.
........................................................ 6 Dermot and Rourke.
.........................................5 Joseph Luttrell, Fisherstown,
.......................................... + Joan O'Gorman, Portlaoise,
........................................................ 6 Alison and Daniel
.............................. 4 Joseph Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary,
................................ + Mary Cooke, Athy,
........................................ 5 Donal Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
.......................................... + Teresa Ryan, Tipperary
........................................................ 6 Bill, Jane, Orla and Ciara, Monsterevin.
........................................ 5 Mary-Therese Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
.......................................... + Jim Barry
........................................................ 6 Laura and Andrew.
........................................ 5 Pat Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin, 1963 - 1988,
........................................ 5 Joseph Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
.......................................... + Breda Hickey, Athy.
........................................................ 6 Pat, Mary-Loise, Joseph, Anna and Lourda
........................................ 5 Gertrude Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
........................................ 5 John Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
........................................ 5 Liam Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
........................................ 5 Paul Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
........................................ 5 Brian Fitzpatrick, Monasterevin
....................3 Bridie Fitzpatrick, Ballintaggart, 1897 - Aug 1984, London, buried Enfield Cemetary
..................... + George Cranston, London,
.............................. 4 Mary Cranston, London,
............................... + Anthur Carroll, Oklahoma, USA, 1934 -
....................................... 5 Anthony, Margaret, Judy, Bridget and Wayne living in Oklahoma
....................3 Agnes Fitzpatrick, Ballintaggart, 1899 - Jul 1958, London, buried Tottenham Park Cemetary
..................... + Frank Creasey, London, 1877 - 1944, Woodgreen, London, buried Tottenham Park Cemetary.
........ 2 James Fitzpatrick, Clononeen, 1843 - May 1930 , Springhill, buried Kyle Cemetary.
............ + Mary Fahy, - Nov 1942, Springhill, buried Kyle Cemetary.
....................3 Ellen Fitzpatrick, Springhill, Sep 1893 - d+
.................... + John Drennan, Dublin,
.............................. 4 Patrick Drennan
.............................. 4 Marie Drennan,
...................................... 5 Unknown
.............................. 4 John Drennan, 1927 - 2004, Raheny, Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin
...................................... 5 Unknown Ryan, Tipperary, - 1977, Raheny
................... 3 Frank Fitzpatrick, Springhill, June 1895 - Jul 1971 Borris in Ossary, buried Kyle Cemetary.
..................... + Mary Anne Riordan, Borris in ossary, 1904 - Sept 1967, Borris in Ossary
................... 3 Norah Fitzpatrick, Springhill, Aug 1898 - 1995, London.
..................... + Frank McKenna, The Swan - London
.............................. 4 Sean McKenna, Mountrath,
................................ + Ellen, Tipperary
...................................... 5 Noreen and Jenny
.............................. 4 Mary Elizabeth McKenna, Mountrath,
................................ + Frank Courtney Brown, Jamaica,
...................................... 5 Mariann, Frank and Mark Brown
.............................. 4 Noreen McKenna, Mountrath,
................................ + Kenneth Gulder,
...................................... 5 Tony, Julie and Brian Gulder.
.............................. 4 Claire McKenna,
................................ + Maurice Jackson, Dublin
....................................... 5 Elaine, Alison and Dena Jackson.
.............................. 4 Frank McKenna,
................................ + Kay O'Dwyer, Clonmel,
....................................... 5 Paul and Robert McKenna.
.............................. 4 Eilish McKenna,
................................ + Douglas Lawrence, Dublin
....................................... 5 Samantha Lawrence
.............................. 4 Joe McKenna,
................................ + Miriam Poulter, Bristol
....................................... 5 Diane and Michael McKenna.
....................3 Daniel Fitzpatrick, Springhill, Nov 1900 - Mar 1976, Stradbally, buried Kyle Cemetary.
..................... + Elizabeth Bergin, Grangemore, - d+
.............................. 4 Jim Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary 1927 - 2007 Stradbally,
................................ + Maura Fennell
....................................... 5 Daniel, Marie, JJ, Tom, Elizabeth, Elaine and Patsy Fitzpatrick.
.............................. 4 Pierce Fitzpatrick Borris in Ossary 1930 - 1997, buried Portlaoise,
................................ + Alice Prendergast, Dungarvan, - d+,
....................................... 5 Louise and Patricia.
.............................. 4 Frank Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary,
................................ + Anna Maguire
....................................... 5 Justin Fitzpatrick, Bray,
......................................... + Sandy Campbell, England
....................................................... 6 Patience and Poppy Louise Fitzpatrick born Australia
.............................. 4 Maura Fitzpatrick Borris in Ossary, 1937 - 2001 UK.
................................ + Arthur Stockwell, UK
....................................... 5 Ken, John, Kieran, Ger and Malcolm Stockwell, all born UK
.............................. 4 Dan Fitzpatrick Borris in Ossary,
.............................. 4 Leila Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary, living UK,
................................ + John O'Neill, England
....................................... 5 Elizabeth and Marie O'Neill.
.............................. 4 Breda Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary, living UK,
................................ + Unknown
.............................. 4 Joseph Fitzpatrick, Borris in Ossary,
................................ + Philomena Andrews, Trim,
....................................... 5 Anne Fitzpatrick,
....................................... 5 Fiona Fitzpatrick,
......................................... + Loughran, Naas,
....................................................... 6 Oran, Katie, Amy and Roisin Loughran,
....................................... 5 Donal Fitzpatrick,
......................................... + Martina Cunningham, Naas
....................................................... 6 Adam, Evie, James and Jason Fitzpatrick, Naas
....................................... 5 Geraldine Fitzpatrick,
....................................... 5 Aishling Fitzpatrick,
......................................... + Martin Wilson, England
....................................................... 6 Launa and Sinead Wilson, Bedford.
....................................... 5 Fergal Fitzpatrick,
....................................... 5 Darren Fitzpatrick,
.............................. 4 (John)Leonard Fitzpatrick Borris in Ossary, May 1947 - d+ Timahoe, buried Timahoe
................... 3 Mary Fitzpatrick, Springhill, April 1902 - Mar 1971, Borris in Ossary, buried Kyle Cemetary.
..................... + Jim Heffernan, Derrin, Borris in Ossary, 1908 - Jan 1982.
.............................. 4 Tom Heffernan.
............................... + Teresa McNally, The Curragh
....................................... 5 James Heffernan.
....................................... 5 Mary Heffernan
......................................... + Andrew Hunter, Lifford.
.................................................... 6 Noami, David and Rachel Hunter.
....................................... 5 Thomas Heffernan
......................................... + Kathleen Gaughan,
.................................................... 6 Sharon, Pauline, Linda and Darren Heffernan
....................................... 5 Teresa Heffernan
....................................... 5 family of four children - Jim, Mary, Thomas and Terri - living descendants.
................... 3 James Fitzpatrick, Springhill, April 1905 - Dec 1978 Wembley, Middlesex, UK.
..................... + ciss Lynam, Moneymore, 1905 - Nov 1998 Holy Cross Tipperary.
............................. 4 James Fitzpatrick, Jul 1937 - Mar 2008, Thurles, buried Holycross, Tipperary.
................................. + Alice McNamara, Bansha,
............................. 4 Joe Fitzpatrick,
................................. + Sally O'Neill, Castletown.
....................................... 5 Joanne Fitzpatrick,
......................................... + Joe Dunne, Cavan,
.................................................... 6 Tommy Dunne
....................................... 5 Sheila Fitzpatrick,
......................................... + Peter Burke, Newcastle, England, ,
.................................................... 6 Sara, James and Twins, born Woking.
....................................... 5 Francis Fitzpatrick
......................................... + Kemmy Cotter, Cork, ,
.................................................... 6 Harson and David Fitzpatrick, born Highgate London,
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LAST UPDATED 10 March 2008