I am researching my 4xgreat grandfather John Hickey, his wifes name was Johanna Walsh, their son Michael immigrated to Canada first then to America, he was Baptized in 1834 in Desertserges Ireland. He married Annie Robinson in montreal Canada she came from county kildare, her fathers name was george mother mary . Any information on this family would be greatly appreciated thankyou
Sunday 2nd Feb 2014, 07:36PM
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Hi,
Thanks for your message.
Did you know that Catholic records from Desertserges are available online free of charge here:
http://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/
You can see what records are available in the parish here:
Here are the Hickey?s that were recorded in the parish in Griffith?s Valuation ( a property valuation survey 1848-64):
And the earlier,Tithe Applotment Books:
Some other websites that you may find useful are:
The National Archives of Ireland http://www.nationalarchives.ie/genealogy1/genealogy-records/introduction/
The National Library of Ireland http://www.nli.ie/en/family-history-introduction.aspx
Irish Genealogy Tool kit: http://www.irish-genealogy-toolkit.com/
Genealogy Links: http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/ireland/cork/index.html
Failte Romhat: www.failteromhat.com
Cork Past and Present: www.corkpastandpresent.ie
Kind regards,
Genealogy Support