Anne Creaghe (1830-1919) and William Burke (1806-19080 Family Chart: Generation 8, Number 33 Stephen Creaghe (1805-1852) and Sarah Selina "Sally" Persse (~1805-after1841) Family Chart: Generation 7, Number 20 The Estate Manager's home in 1860's. Now the Lodge at Ashford Castle. Editor’s Note: This article was written by Alex Trouton...
Richard Fitzroy Heyliger Creaghe (1804 - 1890) and Anna Maria Archer-Butler Creaghe (1823 - 1903) Family Chart: Generation 7, #20 Richard Fitzroy Heyliger Creaghe and his wife, Anna Maria Archer-Butler, lived in some of the more dynamic and unsettling times in the history of Ireland. They were both...
JOHN O'DWYER CREAGHE 1841 - 1920 John O'Dwyer Creaghe led a life filled with adventure, conflict, revolution, and, finally, mental illness. Some parts of his past are somewhat blurry; some are well-documented. This sketch will lay out some of what is known, possible, or not known. John's father,...
Percy Fitzroy Seton Creaghe August 9th, 1875 - July 27th, 1947 Our family owes a debt of gratitude to Percy Creaghe in that he collected, collated, and commented on family papers and letters he compiled in the 1930’s. Michael Barnett obtained copies of the papers during a...
St George Creaghe , center bottom row. I had always heard stories of my great-grandfather, St. George Creaghe (1852-1924), being sheriff of Apache County, Arizona Territory. However, it was never clear just what that meant. The only frames of reference were Western Movies, TV shows...
John William Wentworth Creaghe (1853-1931) Julia Rae Creaghe (1861-1955) Captain John W.W. Creaghe We know relatively little from direct sources about John W. W. Creaghe and even less about Julia Rae, his wife of forty-two years. However, the data we do have, plus interferences and extrapolations from indirect...
Richard Creaghe, DL (?-July 7th, 1837) Matilda Parsons Creaghe (1769-August 10th, 1835) Their Life and Times Richard Creaghe DL Photo Courtesy of Margaret (Creaghe) Stine Richard Creaghe, known variously as Richard Creaghe of Castle Park or Richard Creaghe, DL, is important in that he reestablished our family in...
On various occasions references have appeared in the press regarding the exploration of country in the Northern Territory (then part of South Australia) in 1883 by Ernest Favenc and his partner Harry A. Creaghe, accompanied by Mrs. Creaghe and Lindsay Crawford....
The transcription that follows is from a handwritten autobiography of James Garfield Corning (married to my grandmother Ethel Katherine (Creaghe) Corning. It is written in black ink on 5 pages of stationery paper, and kept together with a straight pin. I don’t know why, but...
On February 22, 1856, Gerald was born the seventh child of nine and sixth of seven sons to Richard F.H. Creaghe and Anna Maria Archer-Butler in Ireland. Little is known of his childhood. The earliest written evidence was found by Michael Barnett when he noted...