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Johanna Fitzgerald
This entry is about Johanna Fitzgerald (Born 28 December 1872; death not recorded). For other family members with the same first and family name, see Johanna Fitzgerald (2 December 1878 – September 1970).
Born 28 December 1872; death not recorded
Compiled in the Caheratrant, Ventry, County Kerry Fitzgerald group. An 8 December 1872 baptism is a possible match only; its date and mother’s forename conflict with the compiled profile.
Family story - not yet proved
Johanna Fitzgerald was reportedly born at Caheratrant on 28 December 1872, but the claim is not independently documented.
Born at Caheratrant, Ventry, County Kerry, Ireland
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How is this person related?
Andrew John Leahey’s no relationship found in this archive
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Abigail Ann Leahey’s no relationship found in this archive
Marie C. Fitzgerald’s no relationship found in this archive
Kevin Leahey’s no relationship found in this archive
Worked out from the recorded parents and marriages. No sex is recorded for anyone in this archive, so the wording stays neutral.
Life
It is recorded here, without supporting documentation, that Johanna Fitzgerald was born at Caheratrant, Ventry, on 28 December 1872, a daughter of Maurice Fitzgerald and Joanna Griffin. No birth, death, census, or other independent record in this archive confirms these details, and nothing else is currently known about her.
How we know this: Recorded here, but not yet supported by a document. [1]
Family
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Places listed on this page
- Caheratrant, Ventry, County Kerry, Ireland
- Ventry, County Kerry, Ireland
- County Kerry, Ireland
- Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
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Born
Caheratrant,Ventry,Dingle,
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Possible baptism match [INFERENCE]
The transcript names Johanna Fitzgerald of Cahirtrant, father Maurice Fitzgerald and mother Mary Griffin. It cannot be assigned because it predates the compiled 28 December birth and differs from Joanna Griffin. [1]
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Original records
Tap to open a larger copyCivil birth register, Johanna Fitzgerald, 2 Dec 1878, Cullane
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What the records say
1 record transcribed.
Record exhibit
Church baptism transcript — possible Johanna Fitzgerald match, 8 December 1872
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Partly proved
Verbatim transcription currently held in this archive — reproduced in full.
Baptism record for JOHANNA FITZGERALD on 08 December 1872 | Address: Cahirtrant | Father: Maurice Fitzgerald | Mother: Mary Griffin | Sponsors: Patrick Griffin and Catherine Griffin.
Historical context
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What we still don't know
- A record confirming her birth and parentage
- Her later life and death
- [CONFLICT] The candidate baptism is 8 December 1872, twenty days before the compiled 28 December birth, and names Mary Griffin rather than Joanna Griffin. Obtain the parish image or civil birth before attaching it.