John McOrmond
1783-1867

   John McOrmond (our earliest known ancestor) was born in 1783 and remained in Ireland for his whole life. He died on 10 March 1867 in Tipperary, Ireland. His descendants and applicable sourcing are listed as follows:

Descendants of John McOrmond

JOHN MCORMOND was born Abt. 1783, and died March 10, 1867 in Tipperary, Ireland.

   Profession given in Son's marriage as Constabulary - Children of JOHN MCORMOND are:

i. GEORGE MCORMOND, m. ANNE UNKNOWN.

ii. JOSEPH MCORMOND

iii. WILLIAM MCORMOND, b. Abt. 1809, Kildare, Ireland;
d. February 09, 1863, Tasmania, Australia; m. MARY O'BRIEN.

iv. JAMES MCORMOND, b. July 12, 1819, County Tipperary N.R., Ireland;
d. April 25, 1882, Worcester, Massachusetts;
m. MARY NEALLY, Bef. 1844, Ireland; b. March 13, 1819, Ireland; d. July 07, 1900, Clinton, Massachusetts.
Belonged to Royal Irish Constabulary.

v. ANNE MCORMOND, b. Abt. 1824; d. 1881;
m. JAMES HERVEY, November 03, 1848, Tipperary, Ireland; b. 1814.

vi. JOHN S. MCORMOND, b. Abt. 1824, Donegal, Ireland; d. June 24, 1895, Balteagh NR. Lurgan (or 50, Edward St. Lurgan);
m. SOPHIA WESLEY BEYERS, September 15, 1857, Parish Church of Tuam Co. Galway;
(Sophia) b. Abt. 1835, Co. Down;
d. December 29, 1901, Balteagh NR. Lurgan (or 50, Edward St. Lurgan).

Notes for JOHN S. MCORMOND:

   Death record states retired Sergeant: Royal Irish Constabulary. Recalled by Richard Knox as having been burned out of Boyle Co. Roscommon - Info received from Ray Knox who found him in Royal Irish Constabulary records identifying a married John, age 20, from Donegal, Ireland enlisting in 1844.d: 24 June 1895 in BALTEAGH NR. LURGAN (OR 50,EDWARD ST.LURG)

Age at death: 71 est.
Cause of death: Cancer of stomach

   The Mormon Church has a record of the baptismal of his son Samuel. In this reference, his occupation is listed as Sub Constable, Foxford, County Mayo, Ireland. William A. Morton is listed as his relative. Ray Knox's genealogist also reports his occupation as Sergeant in the Royal Irish Constabulary.

More About JOHN S. MCORMOND:

   Occupation: Sub Constable in 1864. Notes for SOPHIA WESLEY BEYERS:Raymond Knox (07.08.03): Sophia Wesley Byers b: Abt. 1835 in Co. Down m: 15 September 1857 in PARISH CHURCH OF TUAM Co. GALWAY d: 29 December 1901 in Balteagh NR. Lurgan (or 50, Edward St. Lurgan)

Age at death: 66 est.
Cause of death: Pneumonia & weak heart

Helping hands:
    Ray Knox, Ireland; Penny McOrmond-DeBisschop, U.S.; Peter Knowles, Victor McOrmond, Canada; Leanne McOrmond-Fraser, Australia.

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