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Corporal Cornelius Hourihan

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Corporal Cornelius Hourihan

Birth
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Death
9 Oct 1916 (aged 24)
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Burial
Cork, County Cork, Ireland Add to Map
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21855 2nd Corporal Cornelius Hourihan.
The Royal Engineers.
3rd Provisional Company.
Aged 24.

Son of Mr. John Hourihan, of 64, Evergreen Road, Cork.

Birth.
Cornelius Hourihan, son of John Hourihan and Hanorah Hourihan, formerly Cahalane, was born on 9 May 1892 at 12 St. Finbarr's Terrace, Cork.
His father was then a Railway Guard.

in the 1911 census, the Hourihan family were living at 15, Lapps Quay, Cork. The two storey house had 4 rooms.
present were,
John Hourihan, aged 45, a General Labourer, born in Co. Cork.
Sara, his wife, aged 46, born in Co. Cork.
They had been married 22 years, and had 9 children, all of whom were living.
James, son, aged 20, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
Cornelius, son, aged 19, a Machinist, born in Cork city.
John, son aged 15, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Michael, son, aged 11, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Sara, daughter, aged 17, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Mary, daughter, aged 13, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Ellen, daughter, aged 8, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Kate, daughter, aged 6, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Margaret, daughter, aged 2, born in Cork city.

Also present were,
Mary Cahalane, mother-in-law, aged 74, a widow.
Timothy Hourihan, a Boarder, aged 35, a General Labourer, born in Co. Cork. [He may have been a brother of John]
21855 2nd Corporal Cornelius Hourihan.
The Royal Engineers.
3rd Provisional Company.
Aged 24.

Son of Mr. John Hourihan, of 64, Evergreen Road, Cork.

Birth.
Cornelius Hourihan, son of John Hourihan and Hanorah Hourihan, formerly Cahalane, was born on 9 May 1892 at 12 St. Finbarr's Terrace, Cork.
His father was then a Railway Guard.

in the 1911 census, the Hourihan family were living at 15, Lapps Quay, Cork. The two storey house had 4 rooms.
present were,
John Hourihan, aged 45, a General Labourer, born in Co. Cork.
Sara, his wife, aged 46, born in Co. Cork.
They had been married 22 years, and had 9 children, all of whom were living.
James, son, aged 20, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
Cornelius, son, aged 19, a Machinist, born in Cork city.
John, son aged 15, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Michael, son, aged 11, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Sara, daughter, aged 17, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Mary, daughter, aged 13, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Ellen, daughter, aged 8, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Kate, daughter, aged 6, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Margaret, daughter, aged 2, born in Cork city.

Also present were,
Mary Cahalane, mother-in-law, aged 74, a widow.
Timothy Hourihan, a Boarder, aged 35, a General Labourer, born in Co. Cork. [He may have been a brother of John]

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