Workhouse Emigration

By on Oct 11, 2012 with Comments 0

The following is thanks to and dedicated to the memory of
Patrick “the old Goat” Galligan (1931-2007).

LIMERICK UNION WORKHOUSE (LIMERICK CITY) EMIGRATION 1851 – 1859

Last Name First Name Electoral Division Destination Year
Barry Margt. Ballysimon New York July 1856
Bentley Ellen Limerick New York Oct 1854
Bentley Mary Limerick New York Oct 1854
Boland James Ballysimon New York Aug 1853
Bonner Frnk. Not indicated Quebec 1857
Bradley Bridget Cloontra Sydney Aug 1853
Bradley Anne Cloontra Sydney Oct 1858
Brown Eliza Union at Large New York Sept 1858
Burke Honora Ditto Sydney Oct 1856
Butler Ellen Roxboro New Orleans May 1857
Butler Patk & Cath Roxboro New Orleans May 1857
Campbell Denis Fahymore New York Aug 1853
Carmody Anne Limerick New York May 1858
Carmody Honora Limerick New York May1858
Carroll William Limerick New York Dec 1853
Clune Brigt. & Ellen Limerick America June 1856
Collins Edmund Patrickswell America July 1856
Collopy Johanna Limerick New York Nov 1854
Conneil Margt Limerick New York May 1854
Connell Bridget Cloghera America June 1854
Connelly Bridget Cappamore New York July 1853
Connors James Ballyvarra New York Sept 1857
Cooley Mary Limerick New York May 1858
Crowe John Ballyglass New York Nov 1854
Dillon Ally Eliza Killokennedy New York Oct 1854
Dinan Mrs. Not Shown Quebec June 1856
Donnellan Margaret Cratloe America Sept 1853
Donohue Jas & Patk. Not Shown New York April 1855
Drew Margaret Clarina New York April 1854
Dwyer Mary Anne Limerick America 1857
Egan Terence Limerick NewYork Dec 1853
Elders Jane & Margt Not Shown New York Sept 1858
Finne Ellen Limerick New York May 1853
Fitzgerald Michael Kiltanolea America June 1853
Flanagan Mary Workhouse Nurse Quebec Not shown
Flynn Matilda & Mary Cloghera New York May 1853
Fogarty Patrick Limerick Quebec July 1857
Fox John Fahymore New York Sept 1858
Garrett Mary Limerick New York May 1854
Gleeson Mary Limerick New York October 1857
Goonan Bridget Limerick New York May 1857
Gorman Patrick Not Shown America August 1854
Grady Hannah Not Shown Not Shown Not Shown
Griffin Mary Roxboro America June 1853
Griffin Michael Limerick Quebec July 1854
Griffin Edward Limerick New York Oct 1856
Griffin (Brothers) Roxboro America Oct 1857
Hacket Thomas Kiltanolea Boston Oct 1853
Hacket Thomas Kiltanolea Boston Oct 1853
Hacket Margaret Kiltanolea Boston Oct 1853
Hallinan Mary & child Limerick New York July 1859
Hannan Anne Not Shown Quebec 1854
Hannon James Limerick New York 1859
Hanrahan Margt Limerick America July 1854
Hartney Cath. Limerick New York Sept 1857
Hayes Michael Limerick Quebec Aug 1854
Hayes Thos. Killokennedy New York May 1858
Hinchey Edward Union at Large New York Dec 1853
Holmes Thomas Limerick New York Sept 1857
Howard Geo. & John Limerick America Nov 1854
Hunt Janet Limerick America Dec 1853
Jones Mary Anne Limerick New York Oct. 1858
Jones Anne & son Limerick New York July 1859
Kennedy Johanna Limerick Sydney Oct 1856
Kennedy Jer & Mary Not shown Australia May 1858
Kennedy Andrew Not shown Australia May 1858
Kenny Daniel Not shown New York Nov 1856
Kerley Patrick Not shown New York Sept 1857
King Margt Limerick Philadelphia July 1853
Lawlor Mary Limerick New York July 1859
Lillis Patrick (would later send for his niece & nephew) Clarina America Jun 1856
Lynch Patrick Limerick Quebec April 1855
Madden Patrick Union at Large New York June 1853
Malone John, M.D. Not indicated America July 1852
Mangan Cath. Limerick America 1857
Mangan Hugh Limerick America 1857
Mangan Bridgt. Limerick America 1857
Mangan Stephan Limerick America 1857
Mangan Thomas Limerick America 1857
Marshall Anne Not shown Australia Oct 1855
McCormack Mary & Cath. Kilmurry New York June 1855
McDonnell Hanoria Limerick New York July 1859
McInerney Michael Limerick Canada July 1857
McMahon Bridget Roxboro America Aug 1854
McMahon John O’Callaghan’s & Mills America Dec 1857
McNamara Honora (accompanied girls to Quebec) Not Indicated Quebec 1852-1853
McNamara Cath. Cloontra New Sth. Wales Jan 1853
McNamara Patrick Cloontra New Sth. Wales Jan 1853
McNamara John Limerick Quebec May 1853
McNamara Bridget Killeely New York June 1853
McNamara John Killokennedy America Oct 1853
McNamara Bridget Killeely Melbourne May 1854
McNamara Margt Killeely Melbourne May 1854
McNamara John Broadford Quebec March 1857
McNamara Edward Broadford Quebec March 1857
McNamara Michael Limerick America 1857
Meany John & Cath. Limerick New York May 1858
Minihan Bridget Kiltanonlea America June 1853
Minihan James Kiltanonlea America June 1853
Minihan Denis Kiltanonlea America June 1853
Moloney Mary Limerick New York June 1854
Moloney Mary Patrickswell New York June 1854
Moloney Bridget Patrickswell New York June 1854
Mooney Thomas Limerick New York Dec 1853
Moroney Joseph Limerick America April 1854
Moroney Mary Limerick America April 1854
Moroney Joseph Limerick America April 1854
Murphy Margt. (sister of Mary Murphy) Not Shown America Sept. 1859
Murphy Mary (sister of Margt. Murphy) Not Shown America Sept. 1859
Murray Thomas Fahymore America July 1855
Nagle Michael Limerick America 1857
Nealon John Limerick Quebec 1851-1852
Neville Bridget Limerick New York Nov.1856
O’Brien Mary Limerick Van Diemans Lnd. Sept.1852
O’Brien Anne (accompanied girls to Quebec) Not Indicated Quebec Not Shown
O’Brien Patrick Cappamore Melbourne June 1854
O’Connor Margt. Limerick America 1857
O’Connor John Limerick America 1857
O’Connor Anne Limerick America 1857
O’Donohue John Not Shown America May 1857
O’Grady Michael O’Briensbridge Quebec July 1852
O’Grady Winnifred O’Briensbridge Quebec July 1852
O’Shea Bridget Limerick Baltimore Sept.1853
O’Sullivan Charlotte Matron of the Workhouse VanDieman’s Lnd Sept. 1852
Peguin Mary Limerick Montreal May 1858
Power James Limerick Boston May 1854
Punch Cath. Ballybricken New York July 1853
Purcell Cath. Limerick America April 1853
Purcell Anne Limerick America April 1853
Purcell Margt. Limerick America April 1853
Reidy John Limerick Quebec July 1857
Riordan Thos Limerick America April 1851
Rodgers Ellen Limerick America June 1853
Russell Mary Limerick America Aug. 1858
Russell Cath., Mrs. and her 2 children Not Shown America Sept. 1859
Ryan Anne Boherbouy New York Dec. 1852
Ryan Margt. Fahymore Boston June 1853
Ryan Hanora Ballysimon Quebec July 1853
Ryan Mathew Cappamore New York Aug. 1853
Ryan John Fahymore Boston June 1854
Ryan Martin Wrkhse staff New York July 1854
Ryan Bridget Kilseely Quebec Aug.1855
Ryan James Kilseely Quebec Aug.1855
Ryan Bessie (11) & Johanna (9) - America April 1857
Ryan Mary & Ellen Not Shown America July 1858
Ryan Eliza Castleconne Canada Sept 1858
Scanlan Anne Limerick New York April 1855
Shanahan Mary Anne, Mrs. (accompanied girls to Quebec) not indicated Quebec (She died in Early 1861 in Chicopee, Massachusets)
Sheahan James & Thos. Castlecrine America Aug.1853
Sheahan Alicia Limerick New York Nov.1854
Shinners Margt. & Johanna Roxboro New York Aug.1857
Singleton Eliza Limerick Sydney June 1853
Sullivan Margt. Limerick New York July 1853
Sweeney Wm., Jos.& Margt Limerick Melbourne Mar.1858
Sweeney Mary Limerick Melbourne Mar.1858
Sweeny John & Michael Limerick Quebec June 1856
Sweeney Eliza. & Margt. Limerick Quebec June 1856
Taylor Matilda Limerick Sydney Aug.1853
Treacy William Cloontra New Orleans Nov.1854
Vaughan Anne Kilseely Boston July 1854
Wall James Not Shown Melbourne May 1853
Wall John Limerick New York May 1853
Wall James Union-at-large Australia April 1855
Ward Mary Not indicated Upper Canada July 1855
Ward Patrick Not indicated Upper Canada July 1855
Ward Michael Not indicated Upper Canada July 1855
Whelan John Glenstal New York June 1854
Whelan Cath. & child (12) Glenstal New York July 1855
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About the Author: Sharon Slater is the owner and operator of the Limerick's Life website. She has been researching and collecting information regarding Limerick history and genealogies since her early teens. She obtained a Masters degree in Local History at the University of Limerick.

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