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Edmund Gorman
17?? - 1826
Edmund was Calum's and Jamie's great great
great great great grandfather.
All that is currently known about Edmund Gorman is that he is buried in Owning
Roman Catholic Churchyard, near Piltown in County Kilkenny.
CHILDREN of EDMUND GORMAN and
(UNKNOWN):
John Gorman
b:
1812 d: 26/4/1826
John is buried in Owning Parish Church. Co.Kilkenny.
The inscription on his gravestone reads:
Erected
by Edmd Gorman in memory of his son John Gorman who depd this life April 26th 1826 aged 14 years.
Thomas Gorman
b: 18?? d: 18??
Thomas was Calum's and Jamie's great great great grandfather - see below.
Thomas Gorman
18?? - ????
Thomas was Calum's and Jamie's great great great grandfather.
All that is known of Thomas at present is that he was a miller who worked at Three Bridges, Garrynarea,
County Tipperary. It is also known that he married, and that he had at least two sons and a daughter.
It is not known when Thomas died, or where he was buried, although it is likely that he was
laid to rest in Owning Parish Church in the parish of Templeorum.
CHILDREN of THOMAS GORMAN and (UNKNOWN):
Michael Gorman
b: 18?? d: 18??
(Unknown) Gorman
b: 18?? d: ????
This son of Thomas Gorman moved to Paris in France and married a woman by the name of Rosella
Cowslie. With the money he earned in France, he was able to help his brother Michael to build another
house at Three Bridges in Garrynarea.
It is not known what became of this member of the Gorman family subsequent to this, or whether he and
Rosella had any children.
Bridget Gorman
b: 18?? d: ????
All tha is known of Bridget is that she lived next door to Michael Gorman at Three Bridges in Garrynarea.
Michael Gorman
18?? - 18??
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| Michael Gorman, junior and senior, 1850s |
Michael was Calum's and Jamie's great great
great grandfather.
According to Michael's great granddaughter, Mary
Pauline Giles (nee Prendergast), at some point prior to 1901, Michael made his way to the the United States for a period,
but soon returned to Ireland.
Michael
is believed to have married a woman by the surname of McConville. He lived in a house in Three Bridges, Co.Kilkenny, which was paid for by his brother (name as yet unknown),
who was earning good money in Paris, France.
Although it is not yet known when he died, it is known
that Michael was buried in Owning Church graveyard, although he was mistakenly buried in the wrong plot!
CHILDREN of MICHAEL GORMAN
and (UNKNOWN) McCONVILLE:
Michael Gorman
b:
18?? d: ????
Little is known of
Michael as yet, save that he was recorded as living in Three Bridges, Garrynarea, in the 1901 census for Kilkenny.
Kitty Gorman
b: 18?? d: ????
Mary Gorman
b: 18?? d: ????
It is known that Mary married and had two children.
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| Mary Gorman and her family - date unknown |
Ellen Gorman
b: 1876 d: 13/4/1972
Calum's
and Jamie's great great grandmother - see below.
Ellen Gorman
1876 - 13/4/1972
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| Ellen Gorman & granddaughter Pauline Prendergast 1936 |
Ellen was Calum's and Jamie's great great
grandmother.
Ellen married Lawrence Murray some time between 1894 and 1909. In 1910 she moved to Amityville, New York State with her husband and
daughter Mary, and whilst there gave birth to her second daughter Ailsa. The family returned
to Ireland about seven or eight years later, where they lived at Three Bridges, Piltown, Co.Kilkenny.
Upon her death in 1972, Ellen was buried alongside her
grandfather Edmund in Owning Roman Catholic churchyard.
CHILDREN of ELLEN GORMAN and LAWRENCE MURRAY:
Mary Murray
b:
13/1/1901 d: 5/3/1978
Mary was Calum's and Jamie's great grandmother
- see Murray page.
Ailsa Murray
b:
19?? d: 19??
Ailsa was born in America in Amityville,
Long Island, New York State. At the age of seven or eight she moved back to Ireland. Ailsa worked in Jury's in Dublin and
then moved over to London to work in Jury's there, but contracted tuberculosis at the age of 21 and died. She is buried in
a cemetery in Maida Vale, north west London.
Connecting to Calum and Jamie
Ellen Gorman married Lawrence Murray between
1894 and 1908
Daughter, Mary Murray, married Paul Prendergast in 1932
Daughter, Mary Pauline Prendergast,
married Patrick Joseph Giles in 1960
Daughter, Claire Patricia Giles, married Christopher Mark Paton in 2000.
Sons,
Calum Graham Paton and Jamie Christopher Paton
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