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Census 1901: James & Annie Clune Ireland VIEW SOURCE
Census 1911: James & Annie Clune Ireland VIEW SOURCE
James Clune1856

James Clune 1856

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Place of migration
Stayed in Ireland

 JAMES CLUNE (1856–1915) son of Patrick and Mary Kelly grew up in Cloontismara, Inagh Co. Clare.

In 1879, ages 26, James married a neighbour, ANNE HYNES (1861–1943, daughter of Thomas Hynes and Mary McNamara) of Cloontismara. Her 12 brothers had gone to America and Anne who was the only one left in Cloontysmarra. She needed a man to farm the land, so James Clune married into the Hynes farm here. His brother Thomas took over the Clune family farm. 

James Clune and Anne Hynes had 13 children, most of whom emigrated to the US. 

 

CENSUS 1901

James Clune 44 and Annie Clune 40 both speak Irish and English.

Annie 16, John 14, Susan 12, Kate 10, Ml. 8, Ellen 6, Margaret 4, Pat 1.

 

James Clune died in hospital age 59 on August 24th 1915.

His widow, Annie (nee Hynes) Clune, died age 82 on January 7th 1943.

Additional Information
Date of Birth 1st Jan 1856
Date of Death 24th Aug 1915
Associated Building (s) Church of the Immaculate Conception INAGH  
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) Mary Kelly (1808-c.1902) of Cloontysmarra VIEW SOURCE
Father (First Name/s and Surname) Patrick Clune (1807-1880) of GV#7a Cloontysmarra VIEW SOURCE
Townland born Cloontysmarra, Inagh, Co. Clare VIEW SOURCE
Names of Siblings Thomas Clune (1846–) m. 1875 Brigid Kelly CLOONTISMARA @ Clune home farm | John Clune m. 1870 Brigid Donoghue KNOCKOGONNELL| VIEW SOURCE
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Anne Hynes (1861–1943) daughter of Thomas Hynes and Mary McNamara of Cloontysmarra VIEW SOURCE
Place & Date of Marriage Inagh RC Church on May 13, 1879 VIEW SOURCE
Names of Children Bridget HANRAHAN | Mary HEGARTY | Ann | John Clune | Susan MALONE | Catherine NOLAN | Michael Clune| Nell HEGARTY | Margaret KELLY |Patrick Clune | Thomas Clune | Nora | Jimmy Clune.
Occupation Farmer
Place of Death Co. Clare
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