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Daniel Barrett of Ballinlass was a labourer residing at Ballinvoher North who was married to Mary Gill / McGill / Magill (1799-1879).
In 1831 he was invited to godparent for Patrick Mockler & Maria Naughten of Ballinvoher.
Tithe Records 1834: Dan Barrett of “Ballinglass” is recorded here (GV#7 Ballinvoher North was on the eastern boundary of Ballinlass Demesne). Daniel Barrett & Co. (partners' names were not recorded in Tithes but Griffiths suggests it was Michael Barrett, Pat & John Keane).
Ballinlass neighbours included: Cain/ Kain / Kane; Callow; Creaghan / Crehan (GV#1 Ballinvoher North); Cunniff/ Cummiff / Coniff; Cunnelly / Connolly; Cunningham; Daly; Finaghty/ Finnerty; Flinn/Flynn; Geraghty; Glynn/ Glynn/ Glin (GV#5 Ballinvoher North); Healy; Kelly; Kenny/ Kenney; Mannion; McLoughlin; Tully.
Although he could only sign "X" his mark, when his kinsmen applied for Poverty Loan Applications at Ballygar, Dan Barrett frequently appears as security:
- 1835 for Thomas Mannion of Coosane aka Gortacoussaun; John Tully of Ballinlass; Tom Mannion of Ballinlass; Mick Mannion of Ballinlass
- 1836 Michael Mannion of Ballinlass; John Glynn of Ballinlass
- 1839 for Mick Loughnane of Ballinlass
- 1840 for Peter Feely
- 1843 for Michael Ward of Ballinlass
REGISTRY OF FREEHOLDERS 1841
The following farmers registered £10 freeholds at BALLINLASS (to qualify to vote):
- Daniel Barrett
- Thomas Mannion (of #11 Ballinlass & #2 Gortacoosaun)
- James Cunningham (see #5 Ballinvoher North)
- James Geraghty (of #12 & #8 Ballinlass & #4 Gortacoosaun)
- Patrick Kean / Kane
- John Tully (of #9b Ballinlass)
In 1855, Daniel Barrett was recorded at GV#7a Ballinvoher North with Michael Barrett at GV#7b. He also held land in Ballinvoher south. In 1859, a Mary Gill godparents for Michael Barrett & Anne Gately of Ballinvoher.
Daniel Barrett died before civil records began. In 1877, his widow Mary passed away, with their son John present at death.
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Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1795 (circa) | |
Date of Death | 1st Jan 1865 (circa) | |
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | Mary Gill (1799-1879) labourer's widow; John Barrett of Ballinlass present at death | |
Names of Children | On record: Anne Barrett (1832–) m. 1855 Pat Kennedy (1817-77) Ballinvoher Sth | Catherine Barrett m. 1865 Thomas LAWLESS BALLINLASS | John Barrett BALLINLASS EAST m. 1877 Mary Keaveny of Charlestown | Elizabeth Barrett | Eleanor Barrett | |
Names of Children | Likely: Michael m. Anne GATELY | Margaret m. Michael CONNELLY 1847 | Mary Anne m. Patrick GATELY 1849 | Judith m. John KANE 1852| Anne m. Pat KENNEDY 1855 | Bridget m. Thomas GAVIN m. 1856 /m. John CREHAN 1858 | |
Occupation | Labourer |