Nantinan, County Limerick Genealogy

The following information is a starting point for records about the civil parish of Nantinan. The information is based on locations and records before 1922.

History
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Localities
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Maps and gazetteers
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Cemeteries
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M. J. Dore. Monumental Inscriptions at Nantinan, Co. Limerick. Memorial inscriptions from Nantinan Cemetery in Co. Limerick. gives name, dates, relationships, descriptions of marker or vault. Covers years 1741-1976, Article in The Irish Ancestor, vol XII, no 1-2, page 62, FHL Ref. 941.5 B2i Vol XII, 1-2.

Census
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Church records
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Catholic
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Church of Ireland
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Reid, Viola. Extracts From the Church of Ireland Parish Registers of Nantinan, Co. Limerick. Only known surviving entries from this parish. Marriages 1784-1821 and burials 1783-1833. Gives relationship in burials. Article in The Irish ancestor, vol. XIV, no.1. 1982. pages 22-24.

Presbyterian
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Methodist
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Society of Friends
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Others
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Protestant Householders in the Parishes of Croagh, Nantinan, Rathkeale and Kilscannell, Co. Limerick in 1766. Lists of names, as suggested, although the Croagh Parish, has a list of Inhabitants of the parish. Article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.IX, no. 2. 1977.pages77-78, Family History Library Salt Lake City Ref. 941.5 B2i vol.9.

Civil Registration
Government registration of births and deaths began in 1864. Registration of Protestant marriages began in 1845, with all marriages being registered by 1864. Go to the Ireland Civil Registration article to read more about these records.

Genealogy
Cussen, Robert. Entries From Sampson Cox's Family Bible. Entries refer to the issue of Sampson Cox of Ballynoe. Co. Limerick, who married Hon. Constance Fitzmaurice, widow of John Odell 11 May 1698. Years covered 1698-1731, The Irish Ancestor vol. V, no. 1. 1973. Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v5-6

Land records
The Registry of Deeds started in 1708. Land transactions were recorded, including immovable property passed on in a will and property given to a daughter at her marriage. Read more about these records in the Ireland Land and Property article.

Probate records
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School records
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Tax records
The valuation of property for tax purposes was started in the 1840s by Richard Griffith. A tax paid to the church, call Tithe Applotments, began in the 1820s. Read about these records in the Ireland Taxation and Ireland Land and Property articles. Add records for this parish that you know about.

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