James Doolan was born in 1847 at Portarlington Laois Ireland his father was Michael Doolan. James married Elizabeth Ester Bowles on the Sept 10th 1888, James was a private in the 2nd Dorset regiment based at the West Fordington barracks Dorset. Any information on James Doolan or his father Michael Doolan prior to 1900 would be most welcome.
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For our reference:
James Doolan in the 1891 England Census Name: James Doolan Gender: Male Age: 44 Relationship: Head Birth Year: 1847 Spouse: Elizabeth E Doolan Birth Place: Ireland Civil Parish: Charminster Ecclesiastical parish: Charminster Residence Place: Charminster, Charminster, Dorset, England Registration District: Dorchester Sub registration district: Maiden Newton ED, Institution or Vessel: 2 Neighbors: Piece: 1655 Folio: 23 Household Members: Name Age James Doolan 44 Elizabeth E Doolan 25 Frederick Campbell 34 - boarder Frances Campbell 30 - boarder Hester A M M Emery 4 - niece, Ireland
James Dolan in the 1911 England Census Name: James Dolan Age in 1911: 62 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Portarlington Queens Civil Parish: Fareham Country: England Street Address: Glovers Cottages, Gosport Road, Fareham, Hants Marital status: Married Occupation: Army Pensioner Registration District Number: 92 Sub-registration District: Fareham ED, institution, or vessel: 09 Piece: 5656 Household Members: Name Age James Dolan 62 - army pensioner Elizabeth Esther Dolan 45 Dora Dolan 11 - daughter James Herbert Dolan 10 - son Elizabeth Esther Mary Dolan 9 - daughter Herbert Barber 46 - boarder Jessie Carpenter 32 - boarder John Douglas Tedcastle Harper 3 - nurse child Harry Carpenter 0 [under 3 months ]
James Doolan in the Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921 Name: James Doolan [ bachelor, soldier ] Gender: Male Marriage Age: 41 Birth Year: abt 1847 Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1888 Marriage Place: West Fordington, Dorset, England Father: Michael Doolan [soldier ] Spouse: Elizabeth Esther Bowles
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Also for our reference:
James Dolan in the UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925 View Original Image on Fold3. Name: James Dolan Pension Admission or Examination Age: 41 Birth Year: abt 1847 Birth Place: Portarlington, Kings Co. Pension Admission or Examination Date: 11 Sep 1888 Regiment: Dorsetshire Rank: P. Regimental Number: 2221
I'm afraid I'm seeing no sign of him before his marriage.
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Thank you for the information, most helpful. Regards Malcolm.
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No help with James Dolan, but just for interest -
the niece Hester in the 1891 census (I had hoped she was on the Dolan side of the family for further clues - but she's on the Bowles side) :
Esther Alice Mabel M Emery in the Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Name: Esther Alice Mabel M Emery Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1887 Registration District: Dublin South Birth Country: Ireland Volume: 2 Page: 616 FHL Film Number: 101061
Parents' marriage:
George Emery in the Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921 Name: George Emery Gender: Male Marriage Age: Full Age Marriage Date: 21 Feb 1884 Marriage Place: West Fordington, Dorset, England Father: George Emery Spouse: Alice Marion Bowles
Mabel M Emery in the 1901 England Census Name: Mabel M Emery Age: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888 Relation to Head: Daughter Gender: Female Father: George Emery Mother: Alice M Emery Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland Civil Parish: Winterslow Ecclesiastical parish: Winterslow All Saints Town: Winterslow County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England Street Address: Registration District: Salisbury Sub-registration District: Alderbury ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Neighbors: Piece: 1951 Folio: 33 Page Number: 6 Household Schedule Number: 41 Household Members: Name Age George Emery 56 - Marston, Staffs., agricultural labourer Alice M Emery 43 - Dorset, Cerne Abbas George A Emery 15 - carter on farm, Dorset, Charminster. Mabel M Emery 13 - Dublin Eveline H Emery 11 - Dorset, Puddletown Annie V Emery 2 - Dorset, Cerne Abbas
Esther Alice M M Emery in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Esther Alice M M Emery Registration Year: 1909 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Romsey Inferred County: Hampshire Volume: 2c Page: 216 Records on Page: Name James Bundy Esther Alice M M Emery
May Bundy in the 1911 England Census Name: May Bundy [May Emery] Age in 1911: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female Birth Place: Dublin Civil Parish: Durley Country: England Street Address: Parlins Cottages, Kites Lane, Durley Near Bishops Waltham, Hants Marital status: Married Years Married: 1 Estimated Marriage Year: 1910 Registration District Number: 104 Sub-registration District: Bishops Waltham ED, institution, or vessel: 06 Piece: 6150 Household Members: Name Age James Bundy 32 May Bundy 23 Reginald James Bundy 0 Alice Marion Emery 53
James Bundy in the UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 Name: James Bundy Gender: Male Enlistment Age: 36 Birth Date: abt 1879 Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1909 Marriage Place: Romsey Document Date: 1915 Residence Place: Halter?? Cottage, Ramsey Hants Military Date: 1915 Relationship to Soldier: Self (Head) Regimental Number: 26830 Other Regimental Numbers: 274880 Regiment Name: Road Conster Coys Re [ Road Construction Coys. Royal Engineers] Number of Images: 9 Form Title: Short Service Attestation Family Members: Name Relation to Soldier James Bundy Self (Head) Esther Alice Mabel Mary Emery Spouse Reginald James Bundy Child Jack Bundy Bundy Child
Esther A M Bundy in the 1939 England and Wales Register Name: Esther A M Bundy Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 9 May 1887 Residence Year: 1939 Address: Dorlie Residence Place: Romsey and Stockbridge, Hampshire, England Occupation: Home Duties Line Number: 7 Schedule Number: 120 Sub Schedule Number: 2 Enumeration District: EETJ Borough: Romsey and Stockbridge Registration district: ROMSEY & STOCKBRIDGE Inferred Spouse: James Bundy Household Members Age James Bundy 60 Esther A M Bundy 52 Dorothy M Fowler 34
Esther A M M Bundy in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Esther A M M Bundy Death Age: 74 Birth Date: abt 1888 Registration Date: Jan 1962[Feb 1962] [Mar 1962] Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Southampton Inferred County: Hampshire Volume: 6b Page: 964
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Thankyou again for the information, I assumed Hester's family was in Ireland. More links to follow.
Regards Malcolm.
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