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FEELY, Robert
(About 1805-)
MAGOWN, Rose
(About 1805-1872)
GRIMES, John
(About 1805-)
HILLAN, Sarah
(About 1805-)
FEELY, Robert
(1837-)
GRIMES, Mary
(1836-002/1898)
FEELY, Robert
(1861-)

 

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FEELY, Robert

  • Born: 1861, Ireland
  • Baptised: 3 February 1861, Shankill RC parish, County Armagh, Ireland 1
  • Died: 1 May 1932 at 6.30 pm, 16 Castle Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

   Cause of his death was senility.

   Other names for Robert were FEELEY, Robert,2 3 FEELY, Robt,1 FELEY, Robert 4 and PHEELY, Robert.5

  General Notes:

"Church Baptism Record

Name: Robt Feely
Date of Birth:
Date of Baptism:03-Feb-1861
Address:Fullerton's Court
Parish/District:SHANKHILL
Gender:Unknown
County:ARMAGH
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Father:Robt Feely
Mother:Mary Grimes
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /Informant 1:Cath Fitzpatrick
Sponsor 2 /Informant 2:
Notes:
/ /
© 2015 Copyright Armagh Ancestry"

from www.rootsireland.ie


In 1871 the census for Hamilton recorded Robert, aged 10 years, living at 3 James Street. He was a scholar, and his birthplace was Ireland.

Robert was recorded in the 1881 census for Hamilton living with his mother and seven other family members at 20 Church Street. He was unmarried, aged 18 years, and had been born in Ireland. He was employed as a coal miner.

It was possibly this Robert, recorded as "Robert Feley", who was a witness at his sister, Mary's wedding to Peter Quigley in 1889 in Hamilton. There were two of the Feely family who acted then as witnesses.

Robert was recorded in the 1891 census for Hamilton. He was living with his mother and seven other family members at 21 Castle Street. He was unmarried, aged 28 years, and had been born in Ireland. He was employed as a coal miner.

In 1899 Robert was the informant when his brother, John, died from drowning. His address then was noted as 54 Viewpark Rows, Bellshill. He made his X mark.

The 1901 census recorded Robert Feeley living as a boarder at the home of his sister, Ellen Maxwell, in Bellshill at 51 Viewpark Street. His brother, Patrick, also boarded there, and their niece, Maggie. Robert was recorded as aged 40 years, and his birthplace as Ireland. He worked as a coal hewer and was unmarried.

When Robert Feeley died in 1932 his death certificate recorded him as being aged 70 years, a general labourer, and single. Both of his parents were deceased. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  Medical Notes:

D. Livingston Kerr MB ChB certified the cause of death.

Patrick Feeley, brother of the deceased who had been present, gave notice of Robert's death before the registrar James Frame, at Hamilton on May 2 1932. 3


Sources


1 Irish Family History Foundation, Shankill RC parish County Armagh Baptisms 1861.

2 1901 UK Census, Bellshill vol 625/3 En d 1 page 19 51 Viewpark Street.

3 GRO Scotland, Death 647 No 184 Hamilton 1932.

4 GRO Scotland, Hamilton Lanarkshire Marriages 1889.

5 1891 UK Census, Parish: Hamilton Lanarkshire; ED: 14; Page: 21.

6 1881 UK census, Hamilton.

7 GRO Scotland, Death certificate RDS 647 No 365 Hamilton 1899/brother John.

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