Cornelius Peter. O'DRISCOLL b. 20 Jan 1866 Sandyford, Co Dublin. d. 29 Oct 1924 St Vincents Hospital, Dublin.: My Cork, Dublin, English, American, Australian Ancestors-maintained by Alan Long

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Name	Cornelius Peter. O'DRISCOLL
Birth	20 Jan 1866	Sandyford, Co Dublin.
		Birth Record This is my Great Grandfather, Cornelius O'Driscoll, Born in Sandyford, Dublin in 1866.
Christening	28 Jan 1866	St Marys Church, Sandyford, Co Dublin.
	Godfather: Edmund J Murphy. Godmother: Bridget Behan. Priest: Fr C.O'Connell.
Gender	Male
Award	12 Apr 1920	Dublin Ireland
	Cornelius O'Driscoll was Awarded 2 Medals for Marine service in a Merchant Ship during the first World War.
		Awards Cornelius O'Driscoll, was awarded 3 Medals when he retired in 1920, from the G.P.O.
Death	29 Oct 1924	St Vincents Hospital, Dublin.
	Cause: Cancer of the Lungs.
		Death Record Corneilus O'Driscoll Died in 1924 in Dublin
Burial	1 Nov 1924	Old Glencullen Cemetery, Glencullen, Dublin.
Notes	HIS WILL. Home No 3 ARDEE ROAD:VALUE £500-00.INLAND REVENUE ESTIMATE IT TO BE WORTH £600-00. WILL VALUE IS:£938-13 SHILLINGS-AND,11PENCE. THE DECEASED WAS A RETIRED POSTAL OFFICER WHO AFTER HIS RETIREMENT ,ENGAGED IN THE TURF BUSINESS,PURCHASING 2 CANAL BOATS FOR TRANSPORT OF THE SAME. THE BUSINESS TURNED OUT UNSUCCESSFUL AND HE SOLD ONE OF THE BOATS FOR £40-00. THE OTHER BOAT IS IN THIS SCHEDULE VALUED AT £100-00. IN ADDITION HE CARRIED ON IN BUSINESS OF HORSE TRAP MAKING, AT HIS HOME IN HILTONVILLE, THERE WHERE NO BOOK RECORDS AS ALL TRANSACTIONS WERE IN CASH. BY LEASE DATED 31-12-1910 THE EARL OF MEATH DEMISED THE PREMISES HILTONVILLE ARDEE ROAD TO THE DECEASED FOR A 99 YEAR LEASE FROM 29-09-1910. AT A COST OF £ 25-00. A YEAR. THE DEAL WAS STRUCK BETWEEN A KATHERINE JANE PENNEFATHER AND LUCY ADELE BROWN ACTING AS MIDDLE MEN FOR THE EARL OF MEATH.
Person ID	I99	Long Family
Last Modified	14 Mar 2020

Father	Corneilus O'DRISCOLL, Snr, b. 4 Apr 1820, Valentia Island, Kerry, Ireland d. 8 Aug 1885, Sandyford, Co Dublin. (Age 65 years)
Mother	Bridget MURPHY, b. 11 May 1836, Saggart, Co Dublin d. 26 Aug 1881, Rathdown Union, Workhouse. Dublin (Age 45 years)
Marriage	30 Jul 1854	Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
		Rathfarnham Church Got Married Here.
		Marriage Record Corneilus and Bridget got Married, in Rathfarnham Church in 1854.
Family ID	F40	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Anne Christina KEANE, b. 18 Dec 1864, 73 Thomas Street, Dublin d. 1 May 1938, "Hilton Ville" 3 Ardee Road, Rathmines, (Age 73 years)

Marriage 30 Jul 1890 Holy Cross Church, Dundrum, Dublin 14.

Bestman: Mr Edmond O'Driscoll.

Bridesmaid: M/S Norah Keane

Marriage Record
Corneilus and Anne got married in Holy Cross Church,
Dundrum in Dublin in 1890

Children

	1. Corneilus Joseph O'DRISCOLL, b. 3 May 1892, 6 Vincent Street, Dublin Ireland d. 30 Oct 1899, 7 Windsor Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin. (Age 7 years)
+	2. Norah Evangelist O'DRISCOLL, b. 22 Sep 1894, 2 Grove Park, Harolds Cross, Dublin , Ireland d. 9 Dec 1969, Christchurch, London, England (Age 75 years)
	3. John Joseph O'DRISCOLL, b. 17 Oct 1896, 7 Windsor Terrace, Dublin. Ireland d. 11 Nov 1896, 7 Windsor Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin. Ireland (Age 0 years)
	4. Mary Margaret O'DRISCOLL, b. 22 Aug 1898, 7 Windsor Terrace, Dublin. Ireland d. 28 Sep 1898, 7 Windsor Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin. (Age 0 years)
+	5. Margaret Mary. O'DRISCOLL, b. 20 Jun 1901, 29 Fitzgerald Street, Harolds Cross, Dublin d. 11 Nov 1981, St Michael's Hospital, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin (Age 80 years)
	6. Anna Stella O'DRISCOLL, b. 21 Jan 1903, 13 Wolseley Street, Rathmines, Dublin Ireland d. 7 Feb 1907, 155 Rathmines Road, Dublin, Ireland (Age 4 years)
	7. Kathleen Maud. O'DRISCOLL, b. 15 Jun 1904, 12 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Dublin d. 24 Jan 1951, St Kevins Hospital James's , Dublin (Age 46 years)
+	8. Edmond Gerrard O'DRISCOLL, b. 5 May 1907, Hiltonville. 3 Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin. d. 3 Jun 1958, 22 Brookside Road, Manchester, England (Age 51 years)
+	9. Thomas J. O'DRISCOLL, b. 5 May 1907, Hiltonville, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland d. 22 May 1978, 228 Ratoath Road, Cabra, Dublin, Ireland (Age 71 years)
+	10. William O'DRISCOLL, b. 9 Jun 1909, "Hilton Ville" 3 Ardee Road, Rathmines, d. 10 Feb 1982, Milemill, Kilcullen, Co Kildare.Ireland (Age 72 years)

Family ID F28 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 3 May 2016

Photos » Slide Show		Cornielus Peter O'Driscoll This is my Great Grandfather. Who was A Sorting Officer in the G.P.O. Before and after the 1916 Rising.
		Cornielus O'Driscoll The G.P.O. Post Office Tug of War Team. Circa 1910. Shortly before the Rising.
		Corneilus O'Driscoll This is a Photo of my Great Grandfather, Corneilus O'Driscoll taken outside Aldborough House, Portland Row, Dublin. I would assume it is Post 1916..
		The O'Driscoll Family, and Friends Taken in " Hilton Ville " Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin

Census		1901 Dublin Census Living at 442 Fitzgerald Street, Harold's Cross, Dublin.
Census		1911 Dublin Census Taken while living in "HiltonVille" Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin

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Holy Cross Dundrum
Married in this Church, on the 30th July 1890.

Residence		3 Ashgrove Terrace, Dundrum, Dublin. Home of Anne Keane - and Cornielus O'Driscoll. when they got married. Address was taken from their Wedding Cert.
Residence		Residence Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6.