Jigsy is my Paternal Great Uncle.
Son of John William White and Mary Bridget Shaughnessy.
1901 Irish Census: Living in Cloghan aged 16, occupation listed as Agricultural Labourer.
Married Elizabeth 'Frances' Blong on the 9th of February 1908 at the Banagher Catholic Chapel.
1911 Irish Census: Living at 5 Church Lane in Banagher, Offaly, Ireland, with wife and 2 year old son George. Occupation listed as General Labourer.
Thomas, his 8 brothers and 2 brother in law's joined the Connaught Rangers in the Great War. Amazingly all survived. Service Number: 5615 - Rank: Private.
A newspaper article from The Londonderry Sentinel - dated Tuesday 14 November 1916, stated he was wounded.
Newspaper article from The Freeman's Journal dated Tuesday, 1st of May 1917. Listed Thomas as a Prisoner of War.
On the 10th of December 1964 Thomas passed away at Cuba Avenue, Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland. Cause of death: Congestive Cardiac Failure and Chronic Bronchitis.
Thomas and Frances' Children: (Currently Researching)
Thomas 'George' (1909-1974) ~ Mary Ellen (1911-1996) ~ John 'Jack' (1913-?) ~ Frances Mary (1916-1939) ~ Patrick Joseph 'Busty' (1920-1984) ~ Pauline (1921-1987) ~ Christine 'Chrissy' (1924-1992) ~ Martin Vincent 'Marty' (1927-2007) ~ Joseph (1928-1929)
Son of John William White and Mary Bridget Shaughnessy.
1901 Irish Census: Living in Cloghan aged 16, occupation listed as Agricultural Labourer.
Married Elizabeth 'Frances' Blong on the 9th of February 1908 at the Banagher Catholic Chapel.
1911 Irish Census: Living at 5 Church Lane in Banagher, Offaly, Ireland, with wife and 2 year old son George. Occupation listed as General Labourer.
Thomas, his 8 brothers and 2 brother in law's joined the Connaught Rangers in the Great War. Amazingly all survived. Service Number: 5615 - Rank: Private.
A newspaper article from The Londonderry Sentinel - dated Tuesday 14 November 1916, stated he was wounded.
Newspaper article from The Freeman's Journal dated Tuesday, 1st of May 1917. Listed Thomas as a Prisoner of War.
On the 10th of December 1964 Thomas passed away at Cuba Avenue, Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland. Cause of death: Congestive Cardiac Failure and Chronic Bronchitis.
Thomas and Frances' Children: (Currently Researching)
Thomas 'George' (1909-1974) ~ Mary Ellen (1911-1996) ~ John 'Jack' (1913-?) ~ Frances Mary (1916-1939) ~ Patrick Joseph 'Busty' (1920-1984) ~ Pauline (1921-1987) ~ Christine 'Chrissy' (1924-1992) ~ Martin Vincent 'Marty' (1927-2007) ~ Joseph (1928-1929)
Jigsy is my Paternal Great Uncle.
Son of John William White and Mary Bridget Shaughnessy.
1901 Irish Census: Living in Cloghan aged 16, occupation listed as Agricultural Labourer.
Married Elizabeth 'Frances' Blong on the 9th of February 1908 at the Banagher Catholic Chapel.
1911 Irish Census: Living at 5 Church Lane in Banagher, Offaly, Ireland, with wife and 2 year old son George. Occupation listed as General Labourer.
Thomas, his 8 brothers and 2 brother in law's joined the Connaught Rangers in the Great War. Amazingly all survived. Service Number: 5615 - Rank: Private.
A newspaper article from The Londonderry Sentinel - dated Tuesday 14 November 1916, stated he was wounded.
Newspaper article from The Freeman's Journal dated Tuesday, 1st of May 1917. Listed Thomas as a Prisoner of War.
On the 10th of December 1964 Thomas passed away at Cuba Avenue, Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland. Cause of death: Congestive Cardiac Failure and Chronic Bronchitis.
Thomas and Frances' Children: (Currently Researching)
Thomas 'George' (1909-1974) ~ Mary Ellen (1911-1996) ~ John 'Jack' (1913-?) ~ Frances Mary (1916-1939) ~ Patrick Joseph 'Busty' (1920-1984) ~ Pauline (1921-1987) ~ Christine 'Chrissy' (1924-1992) ~ Martin Vincent 'Marty' (1927-2007) ~ Joseph (1928-1929)
Son of John William White and Mary Bridget Shaughnessy.
1901 Irish Census: Living in Cloghan aged 16, occupation listed as Agricultural Labourer.
Married Elizabeth 'Frances' Blong on the 9th of February 1908 at the Banagher Catholic Chapel.
1911 Irish Census: Living at 5 Church Lane in Banagher, Offaly, Ireland, with wife and 2 year old son George. Occupation listed as General Labourer.
Thomas, his 8 brothers and 2 brother in law's joined the Connaught Rangers in the Great War. Amazingly all survived. Service Number: 5615 - Rank: Private.
A newspaper article from The Londonderry Sentinel - dated Tuesday 14 November 1916, stated he was wounded.
Newspaper article from The Freeman's Journal dated Tuesday, 1st of May 1917. Listed Thomas as a Prisoner of War.
On the 10th of December 1964 Thomas passed away at Cuba Avenue, Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland. Cause of death: Congestive Cardiac Failure and Chronic Bronchitis.
Thomas and Frances' Children: (Currently Researching)
Thomas 'George' (1909-1974) ~ Mary Ellen (1911-1996) ~ John 'Jack' (1913-?) ~ Frances Mary (1916-1939) ~ Patrick Joseph 'Busty' (1920-1984) ~ Pauline (1921-1987) ~ Christine 'Chrissy' (1924-1992) ~ Martin Vincent 'Marty' (1927-2007) ~ Joseph (1928-1929)
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