Case Study: The Deneese Family

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1201. Ellen Jones, F, 27, Married, Mill Worker, Irish Church, Healthy, Robert Jones, ---, Middling Clad, Union at Large, 2 weeks from Glengore, 19th Jan 1885, 20 Jan 1885.
2. Robert Jones, M, 6 ½ , Child of 1200 + 1201, ---, Do, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 19th Jan, 20th Jan.
3. Hanah Jones, F, 1 9/12, Do, ---, Do, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 19th Jan, 20th Jan
Born 4. Mary Heraghty, F, 1 day, daughter of 1181, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, born in the house 15th Jan '85, Do, Born in House, 19th Jan, 16th June 1885
5. John Kelly, M, 40, Single, Marine Stoker, RC, Warts on arm, ---, --, fairly well clad, Do, Co. Longford, 23th Do, 24th Jany '85
6. Henry Burke, M, 35, Widower, Do, RC, Warts on arm, ---, --, Do, Do, City Cork, 23rd do, 25th do
7. Biddy Denesse, F, 30, Married, Labouring wife, was a servant, RC, Healthy, ---, 5, Middling Clad, Milford, Milford, 25th do, 26th do
8. Patrick Denesse, M, 7, child of 1207, none, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 26th do.
9. Peter Denesse, M, 5 9/12, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 26th do
 

1210. Bella Denesse, F, 4 5/12, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 26th do
1. Mary Denesse, F, 2 ½, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 26th do
2. Ellen Denesse, F, 1, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 26th do
3. John Scott, M, 74, Widower, Servant, Irish Church, Infirm from age, ---, --, Do, Union at large, Rathmullan, 25th do, 27th Sept '85.
4. Patrick McGueanty??, M, 37, Single, Labourer, RC, Healthy, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 25th do, 16th March '85.
5. Biddy Denesse, F, 30, Married, Labourers Wife, RC, Do, ---, 5, Middling Clad, Do, ---, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
6. Patrick Do Jun., M, 7, Child of 1215, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Milford, 26th Do, 16th Feb '85
7. Peter Do, M, 5 9/12, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
8. Bella Do, F, 4 5/12, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
9. Mary Do, F, 2 ½, Do, ---, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
 

1220. Ellen Do, F, 1, Do, ---, Rc, Do, ---, --, Do, Do, Do, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
1. Patrick Deneese Sen., M, 56, Married to 1215, Labourer, RC, Do, ---, --, Do, Do , Do, 26th do, 16th Feb '85
2. Mary McGonagle, F, 60, Single, Gathering Rags, RC, ?? of pains of the Heart, ---, --, fairly well clad, Do, was last near Carrowkeel but has no residence, 27th do, 30th Jan '85
3. Susan Sweeney, F, 40, Widow, Mendicant, RC, Has a Sore Throat
4. Daniel Sweeney, M, 13, Child of 1223.

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74. Lizzy Carithers. Using abusive language to the Matron and persisting in doing so after being cautioned. 15th May. 3 hours in the Refractory Ward by the Master.
Approved. None. - . SW

75.William Rodden. Going to Milford without leave. 18th May. 2 hours in the Refractory Ward.
Approved. None. - . SW

76. Ned O'Donnell. Using filthy and abusive language to the Matron. 7th July. 2 hours in Refractory Ward.
Approved. None. - . SW

77. Patrick Deneese Jun. Going over the wall and leaving the Workhouse premises. 18th July. Beaten with a rod on the Hands by the Schoolmistress.
Approved. None. - . SW

78. John Rodgers. Refused to comply with an order of the Master. 26th July. 2 hours in Refractory Ward.
Approved. None. - . SW


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