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Michael GUINNANE
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Name Michael GUINNANE Birth 1835 Kildimo, Limerick, Ireland
[1] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Gender Male Census 7 Apr 1861 India
[2] Age: 25y - In Army - See notes
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 India
Soldier in Indian Army Age: 25y Census 2 Apr 1871 In Army
[2] Census 3 Apr 1881 Salford, Lancashire, England
[3] Age: 45y Address: 55 Taylorson Street - Relation to Head of House: Head
Factory Hand
Ancestor Count 3 Descendant Count 149 Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Salford, Lancashire, England
Factory Hand Age: 45y Reference Number C 0022aP _UID 4BAA1441C14041F08EC04CD4364F45B76B73 Death 7 May 1887 Salford, Lancashire, England
[4, 5] Age: 51y Cause: Phthisis (Tuberculosis) Address: 16 Claremont Street - GRO entry has name as GuiNane
Registered by his wife, Mary Guinnane
Mentions that he was ex-68th Regiment of Foot
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Person ID I130 Dave Last Modified 21 Oct 2025
Father James GUINNANE, b. 1819 d. Bef 14 Aug 1866 (Age < 47 years) Marriage Bef 1835 [6] Family ID F60 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary MORRISSEY, b. Abt 1847, Country Limerick, Ireland
d. Between Jan 1907 and Mar 1907, Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
(Age 60 years) Marriage 14 Aug 1866 Catholic Chapel, Portsea Island, Southampton, England
[7] Reference Number C 0048-C 0049 Children + 1. Thomas GUINNANE, b. 26 Apr 1867, Portsea, Hampshire, England
d. Between Jan 1944 and Mar 1944, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 76 years)+ 2. Mary Jane GUINNANE, b. 29 Aug 1868, Salford, Lancashire, England
d. 20 Oct 1914, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 46 years)3. Bridget GUINNANE, b. 3 May 1870, Cork, Ireland
d. 1871, Cork, Ireland
(Age 0 years)+ 4. Elizabeth GUINNANE, b. 2 Jul 1875, Poonah, India
d. Between Oct 1927 and Dec 1927, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 52 years)+ 5. Ellen (Nelly) GUINNANE, b. Between Jul 1876 and Sep 1876, Salford, Lancashire, England
d. 11 Nov 1915, Withington, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 39 years)6. Catherine GUINNANE, b. Between Apr 1878 and Jun 1878, Salford, Lancashire, England
d. Between Jan 1915 and Mar 1915, Salford, Lancashire, England
(Age 36 years)+ 7. Joseph GUINNANE, b. Between Apr 1880 and Jun 1880, Salford, Lancashire, England
d. Between Jul 1927 and Sep 1927, Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
(Age 47 years)8. Agnes GUINNANE, b. Between Apr 1880 and Jun 1880, Salford, Lancashire, England 
+ 9. William GUINNANE, b. Between Apr 1882 and Jun 1882, Salford, Lancashire, England
d. Between Jul 1928 and Sep 1928, Salford, Lancashire, England
(Age 46 years)Family ID F37 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Oct 2025
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Notes - 1868 - Private 68th Regiment of Foot, Salford Barracks [Mary Jane's BirthCert.]
See Army Record [WO 97/1977 39876
68th Light Infantry
Rank: Private No. 3097
Enlisted: 21/02/1853 at Rathkealene, Limerick
First Entry: Jan-Mar 1854 Malta [WO 12/766 - Page 21]
Birthday possibly 22.08.1835 - see Army Record of Pay
This gives his age at entry as 17.5 and he gets no pay until
22.08.1853 as he is under age, so assume 22 Aug is 18th B/day
Discharged: 19/01/1875 [2]
- 1868 - Private 68th Regiment of Foot, Salford Barracks [Mary Jane's BirthCert.]
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Sources - [S105] Military Record - Guinnane, Michael - C 048.
Age 17yrs 6months at 21/02/1853 - [S105] Military Record - Guinnane, Michael - C 048.
- [S51] 1881 Census - RG 11/3976 F008 P13 - Guinnane, Michael.
- [S5456] Death Cert - Guinnane, Michael.
- [S3241] BMD - Death Index, AMJ 1887 Salford 8D 104.
GRO Checked - [S34] Calculated.
Based on son's birth - [S26] Marriage Cert - Guinnane, Michael - C 048, JAS 1866 Portsea 2b 777.
- [S105] Military Record - Guinnane, Michael - C 048.

