It may be presumed that the Traceys of Kerry are descended
from the Uí Fidgeinti
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EDW. VAUCLIER. Jurat coran. norbis, 21 Martii,
1642,
Edward Voakley (Vauclier), late of Tralee, in the barony of Trughenackmy, county of Kerry, gent., being duly sworn and examined before me by virtue of a Commission for Enquiring into the losses sustained by his Majesty's loyal subjects in the late troubles, deposeth and saith: That, upon the 20 January, 1641, he lost, was robbed, and forcibly despoyled of his goods and chattels to the several values following, viz.: Of cowes, horses, mares, oxen, sheep, and swine to the value of £400; of household stuffe to the value of £21; of ready money to the value of £120; of wearing apparel to the value of £50; of corn and hay in house and haggard to the value of £260; of debts to the value of £500, which, ere this rebellion, were esteemed good debts, but now are become desperate, by reason some of the debtors are become impoverished Protestants, as John Mason, John Barrett, Arthur Rawleigh, and divers others, which this deponent did (sic) not now remember; and the rest Papists and rebels, as Garrett Fitzgerald at BallymacDaniel, Gen. Finine McDermott Carthy, of Glanerought; Thomas Malone, of the parish of Clogherbrien gent.; Edmund Moore O'Shane, of Ardglass, gent.; Cnogher Trassey, of Ballinerough, husbandman; Philim MacFineen Carthy, of Dromvallagh, gent.; Christopher Hickson, of Knockglass, gent.; John Granal, of same, gent.; all of the county of Kerry, and divers others, which this deponent cannot now remember…..
D.4987 7th
Oct 1678
Between Thomas Earl
of Ossary and Elizabeth Countess Dowager of Clancartie…purchase of Baltinglass
Chieferies in Kerry.
Wit: Maur Tracy
Ormond Deeds 11
British War Office –
Chelsea Hospital 1787-1854
Arthur Tracey born Rattoo, Kerry Served in 17th Foot Regiment; 67th Foot Regiment Discharged aged 43 1806-1823
Griffiths Valuation - Kerry 1852
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Alphabetical |
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Catherine Treacy, Ballydonohoe, Galey, Kerry David Treacy, Commons East, Ardfert, Kerry John Treacy, Ballyheige, Ballyheige, Kerry John Treacy, Kilteean, Galey, Kerry Maurice Treacy, Ballymacaquim East, Killahan, Kerry Thomas Tracy, Boherboy, Tralee, Kerry Thomas Tracy, Old Bridge St., Kenmare, Kerry |
David Treacy, Commons East, Ardfert, Kerry John Treacy, Ballyheige, Ballyheige, Kerry Catherine Treacy, Ballydonohoe, Galey, Kerry John Treacy, Kilteean, Galey, Kerry Thomas Tracy, Old Bridge St., Kenmare, Kerry Maurice Treacy, Ballymacaquim East, Killahan, Kerry Thomas Tracy, Boherboy, Tralee, Kerry |
1864
– State Registered Births (See HOME for full list of Births and Marriages up
to 1899)
Tracey, Mark John, Killarney, Kerry. 5 322
1881 British
Census
Peter Tracy, 39 years, born limerick, married, beer retailer, The Old House at Home Beer House Westbourne Sussex
Amelia, 30 years, born Portsmouth Hamshire, wife
John, 5 years, born Tralee, son
Charles, 3 years, born Belfast, son
Edwin, 11 months, born Ashton Under Lyne Lanc, son
Thomas Treacy, 52 years, born Trichinopoly (BS) East Indies, married, merchants clerk, 15 Rosamuns St Kingston-upon-Hull York
Hannah M, 36 years, born Cork, wife
Mark J, 17 years, born Killarney, son
Emma, 16 years, born Taunton Somerset, daughter
Louisa M, 14 years, born Curragh Camp, daughter
Alice M, 10 years, born Hull York, daughter
Thomas F, 8 years, born Hull York, son
Albert H, 6 years, born Hull York, son
Alfred E, 3 years, born Hull York, son
1892-1924 Ellis Island Arrivals
The records have been corrected for typographical errors according to best estimates for placenames. In addition, an attempt has been made to correctly identify place names for Ireland. As such, the originals should be checked for accuracy.
Alice Treacy, Cappamore (Kerry or Limerick?) Ireland, 1899, 16 years
Bridget Treacy, Dromod (Kerry Ireland?), 1903, 22 years
George
Tracey, Cappamore (Kerry or Limerick?) Ireland, 1912, 18 years
James Treacy, Dromond (Dromod Kerry Ireland?), 1894, 21 years
Jas
Tracey, Dromid (Dromod Kerry Ireland?), 1899, 27 years
John Treacy, Cappamore (Kerry or Limerick?) Ireland, 1907, 17 years
Mary A.
Tracy, Ballyhorgan ( Rattoo Kerry Ireland?), 1905, 22 years
Michael
Tracey, Kylehan (Killahan Kerry?) Ireland, 1914, 25 years
Patrick Treacy, Ballyhorgan (Rattoo Kerry?) Ireland, 1909, 21 years
This includes information on persons born in Kerry.
1914-1918
Ireland’s Memorial Records
Charles
Timothy Tracey. Reg. No. 7692. Rank Drummer, Linc Regiment 2nd batt.
Died of wounds France 16/3/1915. Born Tralee Co. Kerry.
Abbeydorney Company of the Volunteers
April 23rd, 1920 Following the arrest of John Dowd and Patrick Walsh, the following local volunteers were arrested namely, Thomas Stundon, Parknageragh, Joe Treacy, Ballymacaquim, John Leen, do, Cornelius Lyons, Laccabeg. They were questioned about the taking of the mailbag but all had to be later released as no evidence could be found against them. Patrick Walsh was the last released.
http://homepage.tinet.ie/~abbeydorney/book/book.html
Spenser Tracy
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John D. Tracy was born in Ireland 21 Jun 1832 or 1828 in Tynagh parish, Co. Galway. John died 30 Jan 1901. John Tracy had the following child: 1.1 Frank J. Tracy was born in Wisconsin ca 1860. He married Mary Guhin ca 1866. Mary was born in Ireland 15 Jan 1848 in Ballyferriter, Co. Kerry. Mary was the daughter of Timothy Guhin. Mary died 9 Feb 1918 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, at 70 years of age. They had the following children: 2.1 John Edward Tracy was born in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois Jan 1873 (d.1928). He married Caroline (Carrie) Brown ca 1894. Caroline was born in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois Oct 1874 (d. 1942). Caroline was the daughter of Edward Silas Brown and Abigail Stebbins. John Edward Tracy and Caroline Brown had the following children: 2.1.1 Carroll Tracy was born in Illinois Jun 1896. 2.1.2 Spenser Tracy was born 5 Apr 1900, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2.2 Jennie Tracy was born in Illinois Aug 1874. 2.3 Agnes Tracy was born in Illinois ca 1876. 2.4 William Tracy was born in Illinois ca 1877. 2.5 Andrew B. Tracy was born in Illinois Sep 1882. Andrew died 1955 at 72 years of age. LDS records: John Tracy born about 1836 Ballynahow, Dunquin, Kerry. Married Mary Guhin (bapt 13th August 1840 Ballynahow, Dunquin, Kerry - died 7th December 1917) Her father was Timothy (Thady) Guhin (b. 1807 Ballynahow, Dunquin, Kerry - died 12/3/1891 Manitowac WI). He married Mary Cavanagh (bapt 2/1/1809 Ballynahow, Dunquin, Kerry - died 23/4/1879 Manitowac WI) 2nd March 1832 at Dunquin Kerry. Ref: Gildea Cannon, Thomas “Tracy, Spencer (1900-1967)”
in Glazier Michael ed. (1999) The Encylopedia of the Irish in America.
University of Notre Dame. Gildea Cannon, Thomas
(1997) Spencer Tracy – Actor. Irish Genealogical Quarterly 6/2: 3-8. West, Sedin Forthcoming
biography of Spenser Tracy to be published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York,
1999. |
FAMILY HISTORIES
Elizabeth Tracey (b. abt 1820 d. abt 1870) m. Patrick Skinners abt 1850 (LDS)
John Tracy & Bridget Stack
John b. 2 February 1875 (LDS)
Margaret Tracy b. 1831 (LDS)
Maurice Tracey & Bessie Quilter
John b. 26 December 1878 (LDS)
Ardfert (& Kilmoyley)
David Tracy & Mary Moore
Hannah b. 14 June 1838 RC Ardfert (LDS)
Elizabeth Tracy b. abt 1809 Ardfert m. Worship Wilson 1830 Ardfert Diocese (LDS)
Kilmoyley Roll of HonourMinor County Hurling Championships Winning Captains 1953 Denis Treacy 1991 Kieran Treacy |
Killarney
George Tracey (b. abt 1800 Wicklow) married Mary Bower (b. abt 1804 Cork)
Margaret Tracey (b. 15/11/1826 cork d. 5/5/1898 Houghton, MI) married Michael John Finnegan 1844 Killarney Co. Kerry (LDS)
Julia b. 27 April 1852 RC Killarney Kerry (LDS)
George Tracy & Anna
Patrick b. 11 April 1806 RC Killarney (LDS)
Mary Tracy m. James Mackin 3 January 1818 RC Killarney (LDS)
Thos Tracey &
Anne Mary Waters (may be connected to 1881 British Census above)
Marcus Jn b. 4 March 1864 RC Killarney (LDS)
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Marcus
Treacy of Killarney CC,
Co. Kerry. Munster Road Race
Junior Champion 2004 Winner Dunboyne 3 Day 2005 |
Tralee
Peter Tracy (b. 1848) m. Almelia (Anne or Jane) Tickner 1873 (LDS)
William Joseph b. 28 November 1874 (LDS)
John Lawrence b. 2 December 1875 Tralee (LDS)
GENERAL REFERENCES FOR KERRY
A span across time: Finuge, a folk history,
Finuge Heritage Society, .
Allman, J Causeway, location, lore and legend,
Naas, 1983.
Barrington, T.J Discovering Kerry, Dublin, 1976.
Barr, V.A. Houses of Co. Kerry, Clare,
Ballinakella Press, 1994
Brady, W. Maziere The McGellycuddy Papers,
London, 1867.
Cusack, Mary F. History of the kingdom of Kerry,
London, 1871.
Denny, H. A A Handbook of Co. Kerry Family
History etc, 1923.
Donovan, T.M. A Popular History of East Kerry,
1931.
Hickson, Mary Selections from Old Kerry Records,
Historical and Genealogical, London, 1872-4.
Hore, H.J. The Social State of the Southern and
Eastern Counties of Ireland in the Sixteenth Century, 1870.
Keane, L. Knocknagoshel: then and now, Kerry
County Library, 1985.
King, Jeremiah County Kerry, Past and Present,
1931
Lansdowne, H Glanarought and the Petty
Fitzmaurices, 1937
MacLysaght, Edward The Kenmare Manuscripts, Irish
Manuscripts Commission, Dublin, 1947.
MacSwiney, Unpublished manuscripts,
McMoran, R. Tralee, a short history and guide to
Tralee and environs, 1980.
Mould, D.C. Pochin Valentia: portrait of an
island, Dublin, 1978.
O'Connor, T Ardfert in times past,
Foilseachain Breanainn, Ardfert, 1990
Reedy, Rev. Donal A. The Diocese of Kerry,
Killarney, .
Smith, Charles The Ancient and Present State of
the County of Kerry, Dublin, 1756.
Windele, J. Unpublished manuscripts
NAI Ref Name Probate Ref Grant Type Date Issue Date Death
2004/132/632 TREACY MAURICE 1983 TR 009651
Intestate 21/11/1983 10/08/1983