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O'Shea's in Poleberry a 100 years ago (1914-9)?

Frankly3D · 2014-07-26 07:58:43

Would anyone with grandparents who may have lived in\ grew up in Poleberry. Remeber a family called O'Shea. I have found records that a granduncle of mine Thomas Murphy married an Ellen O' Shea of Poleberry in 1914. I know very little of him, and nothing of her, the census of 1911 has her dad Richard O'Shea as a "Coach…

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26-07-2014 8:58am

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Frankly3D

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Would anyone with grandparents who may have lived in\ grew up in Poleberry. Remeber a family called O'Shea. I have found records that a granduncle of mine Thomas Murphy married an Ellen O' Shea of Poleberry in 1914. I know very little of him, and nothing of her, the census of 1911 has her dad Richard O'Shea as a "Coach Man". census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Waterford/Waterford_No__4_Urban/Poleberry_Street/674466/ . A long shot I know but throwing out for what it's worth.

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#2 26-07-2014 2:46pm
navalus

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You could ask that on the Waterford History Group on Facebook someone there might be able to help you, and the Waterford room of the city library has a newspaper index that goes up to 1948 there might be information there.

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