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Bridget (Unknown)

F, #6751, d. 10 September 1878
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Vital Facts

DeathBridget (Unknown) died on 10 September 1878, in Kilmanman, Laois, IrelandG. Note: Gravestone.

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1878
    Death
    10 September 1878 | Kilmanman, Laois, IrelandG
    Bridget (Unknown) died on 10 September 1878, in Kilmanman, Laois, IrelandG. Note: Gravestone.

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Bridget (Unknown) has the reference number 6751.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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Patrick Dowling1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, #6771, b. 1862, d. 11 April 1933
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Father*Terence Dowling (b. before 1838, d. before 6 September 1893)
Mother*Bridget Phelan (b. 1827, d. 6 September 1893)
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Partner: Ellen Kavanagh (b. 1884, d. 26 November 1984)

Children:

Son*Patrick Joseph Dowling (b. 20 May 1913, d. 3 January 2000)
Son*James Dowling (b. 16 November 1914, d. 22 November 1971)
Daughter*Bridget Mary Dowling (b. 30 October 1916, d. 31 March 2000)
Son*Terence Dowling (b. 30 August 1918, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Mary Ellen Dowling (b. 9 January 1921, d. DECEASED)
Son*Edward Dowling (b. 2 August 1923, d. 3 June 1945)
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Vital Facts

BirthPatrick Dowling was born in 1862.5
DeathHe died on 11 April 1933, in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 71; Marital Status: Married; Informant present at death: Patrick J Dowling son of Cloncough; Index: Abbeyleix - 1933.11,5
BurialHe was buried after 11 April 1933 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, Shanahoe Cemetery.


Census Summary

Census
31 Mar 19016
Census
2 Apr 19117

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1862
    Birth
    1862
    Citation: 5
  • 1863
    Birth
    1863 | Laois, IrelandG
    Patrick Dowling was born in 1863 in Laois, IrelandG. Note: Queen's County.
    Citation: 7
  • 1864
    Birth
    1864 | Laois, IrelandG
    He was born in 1864 in Laois, IrelandG. Note: Queen's County.
    Citation: 6
  • 1884
    Birth
    About 1884
  • 1901~39
    Census
    31 March 1901 | Clonbane, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 37; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 6
  • 1901~39
    Residence
    31 March 1901 | Clonbane, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: House 2 Clonbane, Raheen.
    Citation: 6
  • 1901~39
    Occupation
    31 March 1901 | Clonbane, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 6
  • Education
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    He was educated in IrelandG, between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911. Read & Write.
    Citations: 6,7
  • Religious Affiliation
    Between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 | IrelandG
    Roman Catholic between 31 March 1901 and 2 April 1911 in IrelandG.
    Citations: 6,7
  • 1911~49
    Residence
    2 April 1911 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: House 1 Cloncough, Raheen.
    Citation: 7
  • 1911~49
    Occupation
    2 April 1911 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 7
  • 1911~49
    Census
    2 April 1911 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 48; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 7
  • 1913~51
    Residence
    20 May 1913 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Patrick Dowling.)
    Citation: 1
  • Occupation
    Between 25 June 1913 and 9 January 1921 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citations: 1,2,3,4,8
  • 1914~52
    Residence
    16 November 1914 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son James Dowling.)
    Citation: 2
  • 1916~54
    Residence
    30 October 1916 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Bridget Dowling.)
    Citation: 3
  • 1918~56
    Residence
    30 August 1918 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Terence Dowling.)
    Citation: 4
  • 1921~59
    Residence
    9 January 1921 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary Dowling.)
    Citation: 8
  • 1923~61
    Residence
    2 August 1923 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Edward Dowling.)
    Citation: 9
  • 1923~61
    Occupation
    2 August 1923 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 9
  • 1933
    Residence
    Before 11 April 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: On Gravestone.
  • 1933
    Occupation
    Before 11 April 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Farmer.
    Citation: 5
  • 1933
    Residence
    Before 11 April 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Citation: 5
  • 1943
    Occupation
    Before 15 June 1943
    Farmer.
    Citation: 10

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1933~71
    Death
    11 April 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Patrick Dowling died on 11 April 1933, in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 71; Marital Status: Married; Informant present at death: Patrick J Dowling son of Cloncough; Index: Abbeyleix - 1933.
    Cause: Myocardial degeneration; 18 months; cardiac failure; 8 days; certified
    Citations: 11,5
  • 1933
    Burial
    After 11 April 1933 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    He was buried after 11 April 1933 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, Shanahoe Cemetery.

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Dowling has the reference number 6771.
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Shanahoe New Graveyard
In Loving Memory of
Patrick Dowling Cloncough
Died 11th? April 1933
Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?
Also His Wife Ellen
Died 26th Nov 1984? Aged 100 Years
Their Son P. J.
Died 3rd January 2000
Their Daughter BRIDIE
Died 31st March 2000?
RIP.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Cause of Death
Census 1901 Ireland
Census 1911 Ireland
Death Age
Farming
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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  1. [S1213] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1913/01450/1592938.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PATRICK JOSEPH DOWLING; Date of Birth: 20 May 1913; Group Registration ID: 1265370; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image: 1 of 2,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 2006: Original Ancestry reference: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2573&h=7003828&indiv=try,
  2. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: JAMES DOWLING; Date of Birth: 16 November 1914; Group Registration ID: 1204845; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname : KAVANAGH; Image;
  3. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: BRIDGET MARY DOWLING; Date of Birth: 30 October 1916; Group Registration ID: 1355019; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image;
  4. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: TERENCE DOWLING; Date of Birth: 30 August 1918; Group Registration ID: 1518920; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image;
  5. [S1211] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1933/04861/4312875.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PATRICK DOWLING; Date of Death: 1933; Group Registration ID: 2767670; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Deceased Age at Death: 71; Image,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 29-Sep-2020:-
  6. [S782] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai001161475/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PATRICK household of Residents of a house 2 in Clonbane (Raheen, Queen's Co.),
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 0-Oct-2020:-
  7. [S2006] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai003151259/,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PATRICK household of house 1 in Cloncough (Raheen, Queen's Co.); Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living Dowling Patrick 48 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Queens Co Farmer Read and write English Single - - - - Boe Katie 36 Female Servant Roman Catholic Queens Co Domestic Servant Read and write English Single - - - - Boe Mary 37 Female Visitor Roman Catholic Queens Co - Read and write English Single - - - - Costigan Martin 10 Male Relative Roman Catholic Queens Co Scholar Read and write English Single - -,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 9-Oct-2020:-
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  8. [S5192] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1921/01191/1495816.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, MARY; Date of Birth: 9 January 1921; Group Registration ID: 1870218; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 July 2023; from the page "Irish Genealogy" using a "Generic Service" internet portal (via ORA). TRANCRIPT at: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/details-civil/7c289a1870218?b=https%3A%2F%2Fcivilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie%2Fchurchrecords%2Fcivil-perform-search.jsp%3Fnamefm%3D%26namel%3DDowling%26location%3D%26yyfrom%3D1921%26yyto%3D%26type%3DB%26submit%3DSearch%26sort%3Ddate%26pageSize%3D100%26century%3D%26decade%3D%26exact%3D%26ddBfrom%3D%26ddMfrom%3D%26ddDfrom%3D%26ddPfrom%3D%26mmBfrom%3D%26mmMfrom%3D%26mmDfrom%3D%26mmPfrom%3D%26yyBfrom%3D%26yyMfrom%3D%26yyDfrom%3D%26yyPfrom%3D%26ddBto%3D%26ddMto%3D%26ddDto%3D%26ddPto%3D%26mmBto%3D%26mmMto%3D%26mmDto%3D%26mmPto%3D%26yyBto%3D%26yyMto%3D%26yyDto%3D%26yyPto%3D%26locationB%3D%26locationM%3D%26locationD%3D%26locationP%3D%26keywordb%3D%26keywordm%3D%26keywordd%3D%26keywordp%3D%26event%3D%26district%3DAbbeyleix,
  9. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1923/01121/1469586.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, EDWARD; Date of Birth: 2 August 1923; Group Registration ID: 2039059; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Kavanagh; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Edward Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  10. [S1212] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1943/08780/5184903.pdf,
    Repository: National Archives of Ireland Genealogy Website,
    Citation Detail: Party 1 Name:Patrick DOOLEY; Party 2 Name: MARY DOWLING; Date of Event: 15 June 1943; Group Registration ID: 1092106; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Image,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 11-Oct-2020:-
  11. [S3326] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.laoisgenealogy.com/graves/shanahoe/pages/Dowling%201_JPG.htm (Found to be defunct on 16 September 2025),
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, PATRICK in Shanahoe New Graveyard, Leix, Ireland listed by Dr. Jane Lyons,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 8-Nov-2008:- "
    In Loving Memory of;
    Patrick Dowling; Cloncough;
    Died 11th? April 1933;
    Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
    ; Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?;
    Also His Wife Ellen
    ; Died 26th Nov 1984?; Aged 100 Years;
    Their Son P. J.
    Died 3rd January 2000
    ; Their Daughter BRIDIE;
    Died 31st March 2000?
    ; RIP,
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Ellen Kavanagh1,2,3,4,5,6

F, #6772, b. 1884, d. 26 November 1984
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Partner: Patrick Dowling (b. 1862, d. 11 April 1933)

Children:

Son*Patrick Joseph Dowling (b. 20 May 1913, d. 3 January 2000)
Son*James Dowling (b. 16 November 1914, d. 22 November 1971)
Daughter*Bridget Mary Dowling (b. 30 October 1916, d. 31 March 2000)
Son*Terence Dowling (b. 30 August 1918, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Mary Ellen Dowling (b. 9 January 1921, d. DECEASED)
Son*Edward Dowling (b. 2 August 1923, d. 3 June 1945)
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Vital Facts

BirthEllen Kavanagh was born in 1884.7
DeathShe died on 26 November 1984, in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Shanahoe Graveyard.7
BurialShe was buried after 26 November 1984 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland.7


Census Summary

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Ellen
  • Name Ellen Dowling
    Citations: 2,3,4,5,6
  • 1884
    Birth
    1884
    Citation: 7
  • 1913~29
    Residence
    20 May 1913 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Patrick Dowling.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1914~30
    Residence
    16 November 1914 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son James Dowling.)
    Citation: 2
  • 1916~32
    Residence
    30 October 1916 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Bridget Dowling.)
    Citation: 3
  • 1918~34
    Residence
    30 August 1918 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Terence Dowling.)
    Citation: 4
  • 1921~37
    Residence
    9 January 1921 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary Dowling Dowling.)
    Citation: 5
  • 1923~39
    Residence
    2 August 1923 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: (Birth of son Edward Dowling.)
    Citation: 6

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1984~100
    Death
    26 November 1984 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Ellen Kavanagh died on 26 November 1984, in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Shanahoe Graveyard.
    Citation: 7
  • 1984
    Burial
    After 26 November 1984 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Citation: 7

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Ellen Kavanagh has the reference number 6772.
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Shanahoe New Graveyard
In Loving Memory of
Patrick Dowling Cloncough
Died 11th? April 1933
Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?
Also His Wife Ellen
Died 26th Nov 1984? Aged 100 Years
Their Son P. J.
Died 3rd January 2000
Their Daughter BRIDIE
Died 31st March 2000?
RIP.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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  1. [S1213] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1913/01450/1592938.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PATRICK JOSEPH DOWLING; Date of Birth: 20 May 1913; Group Registration ID: 1265370; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image: 1 of 2,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 2006: Original Ancestry reference: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2573&h=7003828&indiv=try,
  2. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: JAMES DOWLING; Date of Birth: 16 November 1914; Group Registration ID: 1204845; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname : KAVANAGH; Image;
  3. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: BRIDGET MARY DOWLING; Date of Birth: 30 October 1916; Group Registration ID: 1355019; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image;
  4. [S1213] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, BIRTH Register, Citation Detail: Name: TERENCE DOWLING; Date of Birth: 30 August 1918; Group Registration ID: 1518920; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image;
  5. [S5192] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1921/01191/1495816.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, MARY; Date of Birth: 9 January 1921; Group Registration ID: 1870218; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Female; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 July 2023; from the page "Irish Genealogy" using a "Generic Service" internet portal (via ORA). TRANCRIPT at: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/details-civil/7c289a1870218?b=https%3A%2F%2Fcivilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie%2Fchurchrecords%2Fcivil-perform-search.jsp%3Fnamefm%3D%26namel%3DDowling%26location%3D%26yyfrom%3D1921%26yyto%3D%26type%3DB%26submit%3DSearch%26sort%3Ddate%26pageSize%3D100%26century%3D%26decade%3D%26exact%3D%26ddBfrom%3D%26ddMfrom%3D%26ddDfrom%3D%26ddPfrom%3D%26mmBfrom%3D%26mmMfrom%3D%26mmDfrom%3D%26mmPfrom%3D%26yyBfrom%3D%26yyMfrom%3D%26yyDfrom%3D%26yyPfrom%3D%26ddBto%3D%26ddMto%3D%26ddDto%3D%26ddPto%3D%26mmBto%3D%26mmMto%3D%26mmDto%3D%26mmPto%3D%26yyBto%3D%26yyMto%3D%26yyDto%3D%26yyPto%3D%26locationB%3D%26locationM%3D%26locationD%3D%26locationP%3D%26keywordb%3D%26keywordm%3D%26keywordd%3D%26keywordp%3D%26event%3D%26district%3DAbbeyleix,
  6. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1923/01121/1469586.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, EDWARD; Date of Birth: 2 August 1923; Group Registration ID: 2039059; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Kavanagh; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Edward Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  7. [S3326] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.laoisgenealogy.com/graves/shanahoe/pages/Dowling%201_JPG.htm (Found to be defunct on 16 September 2025),
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, PATRICK in Shanahoe New Graveyard, Leix, Ireland listed by Dr. Jane Lyons,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 8-Nov-2008:- "
    In Loving Memory of;
    Patrick Dowling; Cloncough;
    Died 11th? April 1933;
    Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
    ; Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?;
    Also His Wife Ellen
    ; Died 26th Nov 1984?; Aged 100 Years;
    Their Son P. J.
    Died 3rd January 2000
    ; Their Daughter BRIDIE;
    Died 31st March 2000?
    ; RIP,
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Edward Dowling1,2

M, #6773, b. 2 August 1923, d. 3 June 1945
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 1862, d. 11 April 1933)
Mother*Ellen Kavanagh (b. 1884, d. 26 November 1984)
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Vital Facts

BirthEdward Dowling was born on 2 August 1923 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Maryborough West; Poor Law Union: Abbeyleix; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Patrick Dowling of Cloncough; Index: Abbeyleix - 1923.1,2
DeathHe died on 3 June 1945, in Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 22; Marital Status: Unmarried; Laoighis Hospital; Informant: Rev Mother Josephine McCormack occupier of Laoighis Hospital; Index; Mountmellick - 1945.2
BurialHe was buried after 3 June 1945 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.3

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1923
    Birth
    2 August 1923 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Edward Dowling was born on 2 August 1923 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Barony: Maryborough West; Poor Law Union: Abbeyleix; Province: Leinster: Informant: father Patrick Dowling of Cloncough; Index: Abbeyleix - 1923.
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1945
    Occupation
    Before 3 June 1945 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Labourer.
    Citation: 2
  • 1945
    Residence
    Before 3 June 1945 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: Cloncough, Mountmellick.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 194521
    Death
    2 June 1945
    Citation: 3
  • 194521
    Death
    3 June 1945 | Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland
    Edward Dowling died on 3 June 1945, in Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 22; Marital Status: Unmarried; Laoighis Hospital; Informant: Rev Mother Josephine McCormack occupier of Laoighis Hospital; Index; Mountmellick - 1945.
    Cause: Tuberculosis of lungs & intestines; certified
    Citation: 2
  • 1945
    Burial
    After 3 June 1945 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    He was buried after 3 June 1945 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.
    Citation: 3

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Edward Dowling was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Edward Dowling has the reference number 6773.
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Shanahoe New Graveyard
In Loving Memory of
Patrick Dowling Cloncough
Died 11th? April 1933
Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?
Also His Wife Ellen
Died 26th Nov 1984? Aged 100 Years
Their Son P. J.
Died 3rd January 2000
Their Daughter BRIDIE
Died 31st March 2000?
RIP.
EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Labourers
Portlaoise Parish
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  1. [S5650] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1923/01121/1469586.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, EDWARD; Date of Birth: 2 August 1923; Group Registration ID: 2039059; SR District Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: Kavanagh; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 September 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Birth record for Edward Dowling"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  2. [S5194] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1945/04623/4227183.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: EDWARD DOWLING; Date of Death: 1945; Group Registration ID: 2554784; SR District/Reg Area: Mountmellick; Deceased Age at Death: 22; Image,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 15-Oct-2020:-
  3. [S3326] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.laoisgenealogy.com/graves/shanahoe/pages/Dowling%201_JPG.htm (Found to be defunct on 16 September 2025),
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, PATRICK in Shanahoe New Graveyard, Leix, Ireland listed by Dr. Jane Lyons,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 8-Nov-2008:- "
    In Loving Memory of;
    Patrick Dowling; Cloncough;
    Died 11th? April 1933;
    Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
    ; Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?;
    Also His Wife Ellen
    ; Died 26th Nov 1984?; Aged 100 Years;
    Their Son P. J.
    Died 3rd January 2000
    ; Their Daughter BRIDIE;
    Died 31st March 2000?
    ; RIP,
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James Dowling1,2

M, #6774, b. 16 November 1914, d. 22 November 1971
Family Explorer
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 1862, d. 11 April 1933)
Mother*Ellen Kavanagh (b. 1884, d. 26 November 1984)
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Vital Facts

BirthJames Dowling was born on 16 November 1914 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Queen's County; Informant: Father; Index: Abbeyleix - 1914 Oct-Dec Volume 3 Page 251; FHL Film Number 101075.1
BurialHe was buried in November 1971 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.3
DeathHe died on 22 November 1971, in Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 57; Marital Status: Unmarried; Portlaoise; Informant : S M de Lellis Brady, Occupier of Laois County Hospital Portlaoise; Index: Mountmellick - 22 November 1971.2

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1914
    Birth
    16 November 1914 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    James Dowling was born on 16 November 1914 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Queen's County; Informant: Father; Index: Abbeyleix - 1914 Oct-Dec Volume 3 Page 251; FHL Film Number 101075.
    Citation: 1
  • 1971
    Residence
    Before 22 November 1971 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Detail: Cloncough, Kilbricken.
  • 1971
    Occupation
    Before 22 November 1971 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Labourer.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1971~57
    Burial
    November 1971 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    James Dowling was buried in November 1971 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.
    Citation: 3
  • 197157
    Death
    22 November 1971 | Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland
    He died on 22 November 1971, in Portlaoise, Borris, Laois, Ireland. Note: Age: 57; Marital Status: Unmarried; Portlaoise; Informant : S M de Lellis Brady, Occupier of Laois County Hospital Portlaoise; Index: Mountmellick - 22 November 1971.
    Cause: Subarachnoid haemorrhage (8 days), certified
    Citation: 2
  • 1971
    Burial
    After 22 November 1971 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    He was buried after 22 November 1971 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, Shanahoe Cemetery.
    Citation: 3

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 1971
    Locality
    Kilbrickan, Offerlane, Laois, IrelandG
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study James Dowling has the reference number 6774.
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Shanahoe New Graveyard
In Loving Memory of
Patrick Dowling Cloncough
Died 11th? April 1933
Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?
Also His Wife Ellen
Died 26th Nov 1984? Aged 100 Years
Their Son P. J.
Died 3rd January 2000
Their Daughter BRIDIE
Died 31st March 2000?
RIP.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
Labourers
Mountmellick District
Portlaoise Parish
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  1. [S1213] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1914/01394/1573306.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: JAMES DOWLING; Date of Birth: 16 November 1914; Group Registration ID: 1204845; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname : KAVANAGH; Image,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 2006:- Original Ancestry source: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2573&h=7121860&indiv=try,
  2. [S5194] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1971/04119/4044416.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: DOWLING, JAMES; Date of Death: 22 November 1971; Group Registration ID: 430218; SR District Reg Area: Mountmellick; Deceased Age at Death: 57; Image(s): ,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 February 2025, using the Page Service: Generic Service; Page Host: civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie; Page Title: "Irish Genealogy"; - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  3. [S3326] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.laoisgenealogy.com/graves/shanahoe/pages/Dowling%201_JPG.htm (Found to be defunct on 16 September 2025),
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, PATRICK in Shanahoe New Graveyard, Leix, Ireland listed by Dr. Jane Lyons,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 8-Nov-2008:- "
    In Loving Memory of;
    Patrick Dowling; Cloncough;
    Died 11th? April 1933;
    Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
    ; Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?;
    Also His Wife Ellen
    ; Died 26th Nov 1984?; Aged 100 Years;
    Their Son P. J.
    Died 3rd January 2000
    ; Their Daughter BRIDIE;
    Died 31st March 2000?
    ; RIP,
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Patrick Joseph Dowling1

M, #6775, b. 20 May 1913, d. 3 January 2000
Family Explorer
Pedigree Link
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Father*Patrick Dowling (b. 1862, d. 11 April 1933)
Mother*Ellen Kavanagh (b. 1884, d. 26 November 1984)
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Vital Facts

BirthPatrick Joseph Dowling was born on 20 May 1913 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Queen's County; Informant: Father; Index: Abbeyleix - 1913 Apr-Jun Volume 3 Page 272; FHL Film Number 1011075.1
BurialHe was buried in January 2000 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.2
DeathHe died on 3 January 2000. Note: Shanahoe Graveyard.2


Census Summary

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Patrick Dowling
  • Name P J Dowling
  • Name Patrick J Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Event or Activity
    Between 11 April and 8 June 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Patrick Joseph Dowling was in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, between 11 April and 8 June 1933. Note: Informant present at death of father.
    Citation: 3
  • Residence
    Between 11 April and 8 June 1933 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Citation: 3
  • 1913
    Birth
    20 May 1913 | Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    He was born on 20 May 1913 in Cloncough, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland. Note: Queen's County; Informant: Father; Index: Abbeyleix - 1913 Apr-Jun Volume 3 Page 272; FHL Film Number 1011075.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 200086
    Burial
    January 2000 | Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland
    Patrick Joseph Dowling was buried in January 2000 in Shanahoe, Clonenagh and Clonagheen, Laois, Ireland, New Graveyard.
    Citation: 2
  • 200086
    Death
    3 January 2000
    He died on 3 January 2000. Note: Shanahoe Graveyard.
    Citation: 2

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Joseph Dowling has the reference number 6775.
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Shanahoe New Graveyard
In Loving Memory of
Patrick Dowling Cloncough
Died 11th? April 1933
Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?
Also His Wife Ellen
Died 26th Nov 1984? Aged 100 Years
Their Son P. J.
Died 3rd January 2000
Their Daughter BRIDIE
Died 31st March 2000?
RIP.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Abbeyleix District
Cause of Death
Death Age
Ireland - ALL
Ireland, Laois - ALL
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  1. [S1213] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1913/01450/1592938.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PATRICK JOSEPH DOWLING; Date of Birth: 20 May 1913; Group Registration ID: 1265370; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Sex: Male; Mother's Birth Surname: KAVANAGH; Image: 1 of 2,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 2006: Original Ancestry reference: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2573&h=7003828&indiv=try,
  2. [S3326] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: http://www.laoisgenealogy.com/graves/shanahoe/pages/Dowling%201_JPG.htm (Found to be defunct on 16 September 2025),
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, PATRICK in Shanahoe New Graveyard, Leix, Ireland listed by Dr. Jane Lyons,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 8-Nov-2008:- "
    In Loving Memory of;
    Patrick Dowling; Cloncough;
    Died 11th? April 1933;
    Son Edward Died 2nd June 1945?
    ; Son James Died 22nd Nov 1971?;
    Also His Wife Ellen
    ; Died 26th Nov 1984?; Aged 100 Years;
    Their Son P. J.
    Died 3rd January 2000
    ; Their Daughter BRIDIE;
    Died 31st March 2000?
    ; RIP,
  3. [S1211] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1933/04861/4312875.pdf,
    Repository: National Archive of Ireland,
    Citation Detail: Name: PATRICK DOWLING; Date of Death: 1933; Group Registration ID: 2767670; SR District/Reg Area: Abbeyleix; Deceased Age at Death: 71; Image,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study 29-Sep-2020:-
 
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