Contributed to the IGP County Leix/Laois website by Sharon Haggerty of London, Ontario
Records were extracted from a variety of Church of Ireland parish registers--the actual registers, not from microfilm. The registers are held at the RCBL (Representative Church Body Library) in Dublin. They are extracts, not transcripts (i.e., not word for word).
BALLYFIN PARISH BAPTISMS: MEREDITH AND RELATED FAMILIES
Queen’s County Registers, 1821 - 1858 (RCBL)
Note: [maiden names] not in registers–only included if known and for first child baptised
BORN |
BAPTISM |
CHILD |
FATHER |
OCCUP’N |
MOTHER |
RESIDES |
|
25 Aug 1822 |
Robert |
Charles Banton |
|
Susannah [Thompson] |
Ballyfin* |
|
12 Sep 1824 |
Sarah |
Charles Banton |
|
Susannah [Thompson] |
Ballyfin |
|
23 Jan 1825 |
Edward |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Susanna |
Clonegown |
|
7 Aug 1825 |
John |
John Hipwell |
|
Mary Anne |
Ballyhappahan |
|
1827 |
John |
William Meredith |
|
Esther |
|
|
2 Sep 1827 |
Catherine Anne |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Frances |
Iry |
|
6 Oct 1827 |
Humphey [sic] |
Humphrey Broomfield |
|
? |
Mount Mellick |
|
13 Apr 1828 |
John |
Rice Meredith |
|
Anne |
Clondarrig |
|
1 Jun 1828 |
Thomas |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca [Meredith] |
Camplone |
|
3 Aug 1828 |
Thomas |
Samuel Meredith |
|
Eliza [Wilkinson] |
Cappagh |
|
26 Oct 1826 |
William |
John Hipwell |
|
Mary |
Ballyfin |
|
13 Dec 1829 |
Susanna |
Charles Banton |
|
Susan |
Ballyfin |
|
17 Jan 1830 |
William |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
Camclone |
|
21 Feb 1830 |
Edward |
Edward Meredith |
|
Jane |
Cappagh |
|
1 Aug 1830 |
Anne |
John Hipwell |
|
Mary |
Ballyhippahawn |
|
29 Oct 1830 |
Anne |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca [Pattison] |
Cappagh |
|
23 Jan 1831 |
Anne |
William Meredith |
|
Esther |
Cappagh |
|
10 Apr 1831 |
Eliza |
Samuel Meredith |
|
Eliza |
Cappagh |
|
22 May 1831 |
Maria |
James Hipwell |
|
Jane |
Ballylusk |
|
18 Sep 1831 |
William |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
Cappagh |
|
11 Dec 1831 |
Mary |
Charles Banton |
|
Susan |
Ballyfin |
|
8 Jan 1832 |
Susannah |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
Camplone |
|
12 Feb 1832 |
Susanna |
John Banting |
|
Hesther [Meredith] |
Ballyfin |
|
6 May 1832 |
Samuel |
Rice Meredith |
|
Anne |
Clondarrigmore |
|
16 Sep 1832 |
Susan |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
Cappagh |
|
4 May 1834 |
Charles |
John Banting |
|
Hesther |
Ballyfin |
|
30 Jun 1834 |
John |
William Sides [Sythes] |
|
Jane [Meredith] |
Ballylusk |
|
24 Aug 1834 |
George |
Samuel Meredith |
|
Eliza |
Cappagh |
|
7 Sep 1834 |
Hester |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
Cappagh |
|
10 Dec 1834 |
William (priv) |
James Carter |
|
Mary |
Ballyfin |
|
10 May 1835 |
Eliza |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
Cappagh |
|
21 Jun 1835 |
Harriet |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
Camplone |
|
17 Apr 1836 |
Henry |
late William Carter, “babarously murdered between the hours of two & three o’clock aft noon Apr 8th 1835" |
|
Elizabeth |
Ballyfin |
|
19 Jun 1836 |
Joseph |
Samuel Meredith |
|
Eliza |
Cappagh |
6 Dec 1835 |
3 Aug 1836 |
Jane |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
Ballyfin |
|
30 Oct 1836 |
Rebecca |
John Banting |
|
Esther |
Ballyfin |
|
29 Jan 1837 |
Jane |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
|
|
16 Jul 1837 |
Joseph |
John Broomfield |
|
Bridget |
|
|
30 Jul 1837 |
Abraham |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
|
|
1 Oct 1837 |
Samuel |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
|
25 May 1838 |
1 Jul 1838 |
Thomas |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Rebecca |
|
4 Aug 1838 |
2 Sep 1838 |
Thomas Meredith |
John Banting |
|
Esther |
|
2 Dec 1838 |
6 Jan 1839 |
Bassel [sic] |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
|
11 Nov 1838 |
30 Jun 1839 |
Thomas |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary [Meredith] |
|
21 Apr 1839 |
12 May 1839 |
Charles |
James Banting |
|
Ann |
|
12 May 1839 |
26 May 1839 |
Maryann |
Thomas Banting |
|
Eliza |
|
11 Jun 1839 |
4 Aug 1839 |
Saraha Jane |
William Sides |
|
Jane |
|
11 Nov 1839 |
1 Mar 1840 |
George |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
|
23 Feb 1840 |
17 Apr 1840 |
John |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary |
|
|
11 Oct 1840 |
Susan |
Thomas Banting |
|
Eliza |
|
8 Nov 1840 |
17 Jan 1841 |
Robert |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
|
27 Dec 1840 |
14 Feb 1841 |
Maria |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
|
13 Dec 1840 |
21 Feb 1841 |
Elizabeth |
James Banting |
|
Ann |
|
3 Jul 1841 |
29 Aug 1841 |
George |
John [William] Sythes |
|
Jane [Meredith] |
|
14 May 1841 |
5 Sep 1841 |
William |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary |
|
24 Aug 1842 |
6 Nov 1842 |
Elizabeth |
Thomas Banting |
|
Eliza |
|
22 Oct 1842 |
20 Nov 1842 |
Robert Thompson |
James Banting |
|
Ann |
|
4 Nov 1842 |
5 Feb 1843 |
Margarate |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
|
29 Jan 1843 |
26 Mar 1843 |
Lucinda |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
|
25 Feb 1843 |
25 Jun 1843 |
Elizabeth |
Georg Broomfield |
farmer |
Esther |
|
30 Jun 1843 |
6 Aug 1843 |
Hannah Maria |
Charles Moore |
farmer |
Hariot [Meredith] |
Ballyfin |
27 Jul 1843 |
3 Sep 1843 |
Hetty |
William Sythes |
farmer |
Jane [Meredith] |
Ballyfin |
5 May 1843 |
10 Dec 1843 |
Susanna |
Thomas Meredith |
farmer |
Mary |
|
8 Aug 1844 |
17 Nov 1844 |
Susanna Sidney |
William Banting |
|
Margaret |
Ballyfin |
10 Oct 1844 |
8 Dec 1844 |
Susanna Sarah |
James Banting |
|
Ann |
Ballyfin |
20 Feb 1845 |
24 Feb 1845 |
Humprey Thomas |
Samuel Hipwell |
farmer |
Lucinda |
Brockery, Ballyfin |
24 Jan 1845 |
16 Mar 1845 |
Charles |
Thomas Banting |
|
Eliza |
Ballyfin |
28 Feb 1845 |
30 Mar 1845 |
John |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary |
The Oak |
2 Feb 1845 |
8 Jun 1845 |
George |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
Irey |
30 Jun 1845 |
5 Oct 1845 |
Abraham Hipwell |
George Broomfield |
|
Esther |
|
16 Jul 1845 |
2 Nov 1845 |
William Henry |
William Sythes |
|
Jane |
Ballyfin |
14 Dec 1845 |
18 Jan 1846 |
James |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
|
25 Jun 1846 |
2 Aug 1846 |
Esther Elizabeth |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
|
11 Jul 1846 |
11 Oct 1846 |
Isabella |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
|
8 Jul 1846 |
25 Oct 1846 |
Margaret Ann |
William Banting |
|
Margaret |
Ballyfin |
16 Oct 1846 |
6 Dec 1846 |
Samuel |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary |
The Oak |
26 Jun 1847 |
19 Sep 1847 |
Basil |
George Broomfield |
|
Esther |
Iry |
26 Oct 1847 |
28 Nov 1847 |
Thomas |
Rice Meredith |
|
Kitty Ann [Meredith] |
The Oak |
19 Feb 1848 |
2 Apr 1848 |
Hannah |
William Banting |
|
Margaret |
Ballyfin |
23 Feb 1848 |
16 Apr 1848 |
William |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
Campelon |
8 Apr 1849 |
30 Sep 1849 |
Esther |
Thomas Meredith |
|
Mary |
|
27 Jun 1849 |
7 Oct 1849 |
Robert |
William Banting |
|
Margaret |
|
13 Oct 1849 |
18 Nov 1849 |
Edward Henry |
Rice Meredith |
|
Kitty Ann |
|
31 Dec 1849 |
13 Feb 1850 |
James William |
Joseph Broomfield |
|
Maria |
|
21 Sep 1850 |
31 Oct 1850 |
Edward |
John Thompson |
|
Rebecca |
Campelone |
6 Oct 1850 |
3 Nov 1850 |
Samuel |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
Nut Villa |
8 Jun 1851 |
20 Jul 1851 |
Thomas Large |
William Banting |
|
Margaret |
Acarau |
24 Jun 1852 |
1 Aug 1852 |
John William |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
Nutville |
12 Aug 1853 |
13 Nov 1853 |
Anna |
George Broomfield |
|
Esther |
|
7 Apr 1854 |
25 Jun 1854 |
Joseph Henry |
Samuel Hipwell |
|
Lucinda |
|
15 Oct 1857 |
31 Jul 185[8] |
Susanna Elizabeth |
Jeremiah Meredith |
|
Mary Anne [Wilkinson] |
|
6 Mar 1858 |
15 May 1858 priv. |
Charles Henry |
Edward Meredith |
|
Susannah |
|
* Note: reference to residents of Ballyfin may refer to the parish, rather than the Ballyfin estate or a townland
Buried: John Thompson, Ballyfin buried 10 March 1849 age 26