John Riordan.
James Riordan,
born Cork,
1837 (by age at marriage).
At mar 1868 he is "accountant", living Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork.
He mar 1868, Cork,
to Margaret Walsh [Margaret Anne Walsh, born 1831, Cork, dau of Thomas Walsh, carpenter].
At son's birth 1873 he is "clerk", living 63 Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork.
Worked for
Cork Harbour Board.
Lived 49 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork.
Listed there in
[Guy's Directory of Cork, 1897, p.407].
They were neighbours of Blen Cashel, who was at
52 Lower Glanmire Road.
See Riordan family listed
in 1901 census
at 49 Lower Glanmire Road. James is "accountant".
He is accountant, living 49 Lower Glanmire Road,
when his daughter Frances died in
May 1902.
See him listed
as Office and Dues Clerk, Lower Harbour, Cork,
on p.139 of
Guy's Directory of Cork 1903.
He is now living at no.2 Ivera, Western Road.
Listed as Assistant Secretary, Harbour Board, at son's mar 1904.
He became
Chief of the Ballast Office
at
Cork Harbour.
Can't find him in 1911 census.
He died 14 Apr 1913.
Can't find death in [GROI].
James and Margaret
had issue:
Extracts from
Guy's Directory of Cork 1903.
(Left)
Part of the entry for Lower Glanmire Road
on p.490.
The Riordan family has just moved out of no.49 after their daughter Frances died.
Blen Cashel and his daughter Kathleen are in no.52.
(Right) Part of the entry for Western Road
on p.529.
The Riordan family is now in no.2 Ivera, Western Road.
Next to Queen's College, for which
Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet
is President.
Kathleen Cashel will marry Jack Riordan in 1904.
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