BANDON
GENEALOGY
a guide to
tracing your ancestors in bandon, cork. ireland
A Selection of old Photos donated
by researchers
The
following photos have been kindly donated to the site by Kathleen Lizotte Lynde.
They were given to her by her grand uncle, Stephen DeCourcey who was born in
1892 and died in 1985. Stephen grew up on Oliver Plunket Street and
was the son of Patrick DeCourcey and Mary Chambers. Please click on the photos to see an enlarged version! The
photos were taken by N.T. Eady, Photographer, Watergate Place, Bandon.
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Billy and Ted O'Brien and two Downing children |
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Mary Bridget (either Decourcey or O'Brien) |
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Billy O'Brien as an altar boy |
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Billy O'Brien aged 11, May 1925 |
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Daniel DeCourcey's gymnastic team in Bandon |
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A photo of Daniel Dec Courcey's gymnastic team in Bandon taken in the 1950s |
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The following photos have been provided by
Christopher Morris.
Lizzie Morris
Joseph Morris (with cane in hand)
Joseph Morris (1829-1914) was the relieving officer of the
Bandon Union and was a son of Thomas Morris, farmer, of Clancool Mor. In
1846 he lived on Cavendish Quay (now St Patricks Quay) and was at that time a
pawn broker on South Main St. He married Catherine Charlotte Jennings and
had six children, one of whom was Lizzie.
Lizzie Morris (1866-1964). A daughter of Joseph.
Lived at 13 Cavendish Quay (St Patricks Quay). Worked for the Wright
sisters, haberdashers. In 1911 was acting relieving officer for the Bandon
Union
