Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin, Doonane & Mayo Roman Catholic parish, Index to ALL Baptisms recorded in the six months of 1843

Portarlington RC parish records on microfilm
baptisms: Jan 1st, 1820 – Nov 22nd, 1846
Nov 25th, 1846 – Feb 27th, 1876
Mar 5th, 1876 – Dec 26th, 1880

Marriages: Nov 24th, 1822 – July 16th, 1845
July 21st, 1825 – June 21st, 1876
Jan 14th, 1876 – Nov 27th, 1880
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The names of the children and their parents, plus dates are given here. Townlands are given in the register but are quite difficult to read

This index was transcribed and created by Jane Lyons. No guarantee is given as to 100% accuracy. Witness names are also given in the register, these were not transcribed. This parish register begins on 21st June 1843 and the names of the children baptised up to the end of December 1843 are recorded here. Some names or surnames were difficult to read, those with a question mark indicate best attempt at the name

Mothers Surnames or spelling variations which do not appear as childrens surnames : Baggete – Barry – Brennan – Clear?? – Cody – Colgan – Conroy – Conway – Corcoran – C

First Name Abbreviations
Ally = Anastasia (sometimes), Bess = Elizabeth, Eliza, Biddy, Bridgt. = Bridget, Betty = Elizabeth ; Cath. = Catherine, Danl., Dan = Daniel, Fanton, Finton = Fintan , Hanna = Hanora or Anne, Honner = Honora, Honoria, Jas. Js. = James, Jer. = Jeremiah, Jim = James , Jno. = John or Jonathan, Jos. = Joseph, Judy = Judith ; Lau. = Laurence, Matt. = Matthew, Michl, Mick. = Michael, Margt. = Margaret, May = Mary, Murty, Murtha = Martin ; Nelly = Ellen, Eleanor ; Onny = Winifred, Pat = Patrick, Peggy = Margaret ; Sally = Sarah, Thos., Thoms., = Thomas, Richd = Richard, Winn, Winny = Winifred ; Wm = William