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Box family thriving circa 1870 Dublin city or Clonskeagh

W.R. Box ? William R. Box ?

possibly a Saddler ? Tanner ? and or Ironmonger or Iron Merchant ?

105 Abbey Street; 68 Dame St; 36 Great Georges Street North;

may be related to the Claig (sp), Wilkinson, Bradshaw, Ward, Moore, Fitzgerald, Shaw, Sinclair, Sullivan, or Singleton family ??

 

 

http://www.dublin1850.com/dublin1850/xdubdir07.html#Box

1850 Shaws directory Dublin shows at least four curious entries :

William R., 105 Middle Abbey st and Bloomfield, Rathfarnham (Esq.)

William R. and Co., 105 Middle Abbey st and Bloomfield, Rathfarnham (saddlers, ironmongers, brass founders, platers, whip makers)

Mathew, 19 Upper Kevin St (broker)-spelt Boyce in street listing

Sarah, 5 Charlemont place (occup not listed)

 

 

https://failteromhat.com/kelly1915all.php

Kelly's Directory of Leather Trades in Ireland 1915 shows at least three curious entries:

Box W R & Co 68 Dame St Harness Makers-Wholesale Dublin Dublin

Box W R & Co 68 Dame St Saddlers & Harness Makers Dublin Dublin

Box W R & Co 68 Dame St Army Accoutrement Manufacturers Dublin Dublin

 

 

http://www.from-ireland.net/dublin-north-marriager-records/

Dublin North District Marriage Records, Co. Dublin shows at least two curious entries:

Jane Charlotte Box 1861
Emily Sophia Box 1861

 

 

https://www.libraryireland.com/Dublin-Street-Directory-1862/602.php

Thoms Dublin Street Directory 1862 shows at least one curious entry:

#36 Great Georges Street North, (William Box) Box, William, esq. and 105 Middle Abbey-st. 6ol.

 

 

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/results.jsp?census_year=19…

1901 Ireland census shows eighteen curious entries in county Dublin.
Surname Forename Townland/Street DED County Age Sex Birthplace Occupation Religion Literacy Irish Language Relation to Head of Household Marital Status Specified Illnesses

Box Mary Georges Place Royal Exchange Dublin 49 F City of Dublin Laundress Catholic Read and write  Head of Family Widow  
Box John Marlborough Barrack Glasnevin Dublin 26 M Galway Scholar Church of England Read and write   Not Married  
Box Joseph Glendoo Whitechurch Dublin 17 M City of Dublin Farm Labourer Roman Catholic Read and write  Nephew Not Married  
Box Thomas Glendoo Whitechurch Dublin 15 M City of Dublin Scholar Roman Catholic Read and write  Nephew Not Married  
Box Katie Glendoo Whitechurch Dublin 20 F City of Dublin Dress Maker Roman Catholic Read and write  Niece Not Married  
Box Ellen Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 13 F City Dublin Biscuit Factory Girl R C Can read write  Daughter   
Box Eliza Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 12 F City Dublin Scholar R C Can read  Daughter   
Box Mary Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 7 F City Dublin Scholar R C Cannot read or write  Daughter   
Box Patrick Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 40 M Dublin City Bricklayer Labourer R Catholic Can read wr English Head of Family Married  
Box Patrick Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 5 M City Dublin Scholar R C Cannot read or write  Son   

Box Robert Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 3 M City Dublin Scholar R C Cannot read or write  Son   
Box Thomas Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 10 M City Dublin Scholar R C Cannot read or write  Son   
Box Mary Stirling Street Merchants Quay Dublin 39  City Dublin Bricklayer Labourer R C Can read write  Wife   
Box James Denzille Lane Trinity Dublin 14 M Dublin City Scholar Roman Catholic Read and write  Nephew Not Married  
Box John Bohernalty Glencullen Dublin 38 M Co Dublin Farmer Roman Catholic Read and write  Head of Family Not Married  
Box Kenery Bohernalty Glencullen Dublin 6 M City of Dublin  Roman Catholic Cannot read  Nephew Not Married  
Box Ellen Bohernalty Glencullen Dublin 28 F Co Dublin Farmers Sister Roman Catholic Read and write  Sister Not Married  
Box Sara Glencullen Glencullen Dublin 29 F Co Dublin Gen. Serv Domestic Roman Catholic Read and write  Servant Not Married

 

 

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/results.jsp?searchMoreVisi…

1911 Ireland census shows twenty-four curious entries in county Dublin.

Surname Forename Townland/Street DED County Age Sex Birthplace Occupation Religion Literacy Irish Language Relation to Head of Household Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married Children Born Children Living

Box Thomas Joseph Auburn Street Inns Quay Dublin 24 M Co Westmeath Coal Merchants Clark Roman Catholic Read and write  Boarder Single     
Box Henry Flynn's Cottages Arran Quay Dublin 26 M Co Wicklow Carter Roman Catholic Read and write  Boarder Single     
Box Joseph R Glendoo Whitechurch Dublin 25 M Co Dublin Farm Servant Roman Catholic Read and write  Nephew Single     
Box Francis Thomas St. Usher's Quay Dublin 83 F Queens Co  Church of Ireland Read and write  Boarder Widow   3  
Box Patrick Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 52 M Dublin Co Builders Labourer Roman Catholic Read and write  Head of Family Married  25 6 6
Box Mary Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 48 F Co Dublin  Roman Catholic Read and write  Wife Married  25 6 6
Box Elisabeth Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 22 F Co Dublin  Roman Catholic Read and write  Daughter Single     
Box Mary Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 17 F Co Dublin  Roman Catholic Read and write  Daughter Single     
Box Patrick Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 15 M Co Dublin Messenger Roman Catholic Read and write  Son Single     
Box Robert Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 12 M Co Dublin Scholar Roman Catholic Scholar  Son Single 

Box Thomas Mountainview Avenue Rathmines & Rathgar West Dublin 75 M Co Dublin No Occupation Roman Catholic Read only  Father Widower     
Box Mary Mercer Street, Upper Mansion House Dublin 58 F Dublin City House Keeper Roman Catholic Read only  Sister Widow     
Box James Joseph Hume Street Mansion House Dublin 35 M England Surgical Profession Roman Catholic Read and write Irish and English Boarder Widower     
Box Robert Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 38 M Dublin City Labourer Roman Catholic Read and write  Head of Family Married  17 8 7
Box Mary Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 38 F Dublin City  Roman Catholic Read  Wife Married  17 8 7
Box Esther Elizabeth Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 14 F Dublin City  Roman Catholic Read and write  Daughter Single     
Box Mary Margaret Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 11 F Dublin City Scholar Roman Catholic Read and write  Daughter Single     
Box Winifred Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 9 F Dublin City Scholar Roman Catholic Read  Daughter Single     
Box Michael Jos Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 7 M Dublin City Scholar Roman Catholic Cannot read  Son Single     
Box Ellen ? Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 5 F Dublin City  Roman Catholic Cannot read  Daughter Single    

Box Robert Joseph Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 3 M Dublin City  Roman Catholic Cannot read  Son Single     
Box Edward ? Paul Ducker's (or Dowker's) Lane Merchants Quay (part of) Dublin 0 F Dublin City  Roman Catholic Cannot read  Son Single     
Box Ellen Boranaraltry Glencullen Dublin 38 F Co Dublin  Roman Catholic Read and write  Head of Family Single     
Box Henry George's Street, Upper, Part of. Kingstown No. 2 Dublin 16 M Co Dublin Messenger Roman Catholic Read and write  Nephew Single     

 

 

 

1831 Ireland census shows two curious entries in Ireland.

Surname Forename Townland/Street House Number Barony Parish County Number of families in each Number of males in family Number of females in family Number of male servants Number of female servants Number in Established Church Number of Roman Catholics Number of Presbyterians Number of other Protestants

Box Revd Jas Spencer Maghera 18 Loughinshollin Maghera Londonderry - - - - - - - - -
Box Revd Jas Spencer Maghera 18 Loughinsholin Maghera Londonderry - - - - - - - - -

 

 

 

CrSurFa

Friday 14th Sep 2012, 05:59PM

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  • Hi

    W.R. Box  had a business of Saddlers and Ironmongers in Dublin in the mid /late 1800s and were in 105 Abbey Street, 

    Regards

    Ber Holt

    Sunday 30th Sep 2012, 08:07AM

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