William Conarchy

1813 - 1862  (49 years)

• Name	William Conarchy
  Birth	1813	Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Mar 1862	Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland
  Burial	Kilsaran, Louth, Ireland
  	St Marys Cemetery St Marys Cemetery
  Person ID	I9372	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	William Wolsey   d. Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Conachy   d. New York, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	William Wolsey,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Conachy,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN, New York, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary McGuiness,   b. 1819, White House, Louth, Ireland d. 27 Aug 1901, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	1840	Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland
  Children	1. Bridget Conachy,   b. 18 Jul 1842   d. 19 Aug 1860, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland (Age 18 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Ellen Conachy,   b. 4 Feb 1844   d. 22 Jan 1854, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland (Age 9 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Margaret Conachy,   b. 8 Sep 1845, Ireland d. 31 Aug 1887, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Jane Conachy,   b. 25 May 1848   d. 4 Mar 1886 (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. John Conachy,   b. 4 Dec 1849   d. Sep 1897, Ardee, Louth, Ireland (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Peter Conachy,   b. 4 Jul 1851   d. 3 Sep 1904, Newry, Armagh, Northern Ireland (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Mother Elizabeth Conachy,   b. 28 Oct 1852, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland d. 25 Jul 1893, Lyons, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. William Christian Conarchy,   b. 7 Mar 1854, Castlebellingham, County, Louth, Ireland d. 26 Feb 1929, buried in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin; age 73 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Thomas Conachy,   b. 5 Dec 1856   d. 12 Jan 1882, Castlebellingham, Louth, Ireland (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 10. Mathew Conachy,   b. 21 Jul 1858   d. 13 Apr 1900, New York, New York (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 11. Mary Conachy,   b. 21 Apr 1860   d. 9 Apr 1930 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham. Illegitimate son of William Wolsey. Occupation Master Brewer. They had sixteen children. The 1854 Griffith's Valuation shows him leasing property from Reps. Jn Woolsey in the town of Castlebellingham. Houses, outbuildings and yard worth 3 pounds, 10 shillings. ________________________________________________________________ Headstone: Erected by Mary Conachy, Castlebellingham in memory of her beloved Husband William Conachy died 28th March 1862, aged 49 years Also her Daughters Mary Ellen died 22nd January 1854 aged 11 years Bridget, died 19th August 1860 aged 18 years And Her Son, Thomas died 12th January 1882, aged 25 years Also her daughter Elizabeth, in religion (Mother Mary Gabriel) died 1893 aged 40 And her son John, died 1897 aged 47 And her son Mathew died 1900, aged 40 The above named Mary Conachy died 1901 aged 82 Also her son in-law William O'Brien, died 1892 aged 31 Also Jane Kennedy, Anna wife of the above John Their children Thomas, Loy, Theresa, Mary Bridget Ginan and Margaret Smyth William and Anna Conachy Peter Smyth husband of Margaret and their sons John and Albert Requiescant in Pace -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baptisms record from the National Library of Ireland (Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms) for a William Wolsey, Baptism date: 11 Oct 1812. Residing in Castlebellingham, Louth Ireland; Diocese of Armagh. October [1812] 11. B. William Wolsey Illegitimate son of John & [J]ane Conchey. [L] Mary Conchey. C. B. ham.