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Genealogy:
The Irish in 19th-century Portsmouth, NH

surnames beginning with the letter L
by eibhlin morey macintosh ©2005



Reminders: Items in parentheses are from death records. Items noted "About" were calculated. Portsmouth city directory records are from 1860/61 unless noted otherwise. Census record notations reflect the context of the index used during research. If an item does not appear, it does not mean that it doesn't exist in the records. This is a draft copy, not proofed.

Lachey, Margaret Leonide

  • Abt. Sep. 1866
  • died: 4 Nov 1866
  • age at death: 2 mos.
  • child of: O. W. & C. G. Lachey
Lambert, Anne M. Foye
  • died: 5 Feb 1942
  • age at death: 53 yrs.
  • spouse of: John T. Lambert
Lambert, Ellen Lynch
  • died: 10 Feb 1931
  • age at death: 76 yrs.
  • spouse of: Fred P. Lambert
Lambert, Fred P.
  • born in: (York)
  • died: 5 Oct 1888
  • age at death: 30 yrs.
  • child of: (John J., Hannah J. Smith)
  • (Death records says name was Frederick P. Lambert)
Lambert, Frederick N.
  • NH Federal census: 50-3-938-NH; 60-13-1251-NH
Lambert, John J.
  • see: Lambert, Fred P.
Lambert, John T.
  • died: 14 Sep 1939
  • age at death: 53 yrs.
  • NH Federal census: 00-14-6077-NH; no other Lamberts in that household, that year
Lambert, Julia
  • see: Blute, Julia
Lambert, William
  • NH Federal census: 50-45-938-NH; 60-58-1251-GER
Lanahan
  • see: Lenihan, Lanihan
Lanahan, James
  • laborer, h. 38 Bow
Lanahan, Margaret Ellen
  • born: Abt. 1861
  • died: 25 Sep 1862
  • age at death: 1 yr.
  • Others in plot spell it Lenihan.
Leach, Lorenzo
  • died: 16 Jun 1865
  • age at death: 1 yr, 10 mos, 16 das.
  • child of: Lorenzo & Margaret Leach
Leach, Lorenzo
  • spouse of: Margaret Leach
  • parent of: Lorenzo Leach
Leach, Margaret
  • born in: A native of Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland, per headstone
  • died: 5 Mar 1867 age at death: 42 yrs.
  • spouse of : Lorenzo Leach
Leary, Daniel
  • born in: A native of Parish Adgiser, Co. Cork, Ireland, per headstone
  • died: 5 Aug 1872
  • age at death: 85 yrs
Leary, Daniel
  • NH Federal census: 60-5-1035-NH; in same household with John, age 5
Leary, Daniel A.
  • born: 11 Jun 1856
  • died: 26 Oct 1925
  • NH Federal census: 00-43-1054-NH
Leary, Dennis
  • NH Federal census: 00-54-1343-IRE; 60-30-850-IRE; 70-45-1022-IRE
  • Portsmouth City Directory: laborer, h. 18 Bow
Leary, Ellen
  • see: Welsh, David
Leary, Jeremiah
  • born in: (Portsmouth)
  • died: 14 Dec 1889
  • age at death: 26 yrs., 11 mos.(27/11/3)
  • child of: (Michael, Margaret Kelley)
  • (single)
  • NH Federal census: 60-42-796-IRE; 70-40-1028-IRE; 80-18-3089-IRE; 80-65-2143-NH; 00-84-6233-NH
Leary, Jeremiah
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 4 Aug 1901
  • age at death: 88 yrs
  • (widower)
  • See census record for all Jeremiah Learys, above.
Leary, Jeremiah
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: laborer, h. 56 Bow
Leary, Jeremiah
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: hostler, 14 Fleet, boards 32 Court (Michael Lynch's house ;see)
Leary, Johannah
  • born in: (Ireland)born: Abt. 1818
  • died: 15 Feb 1888(9 Feb 88)
  • age at death: 70 yrs(66)
  • child of: (John Donovan, Julia Gallivan)
  • spouse of: Jeremiah Leary
  • (marr'd)
Leary, Johannah
  • born: Abt. 1850
  • died: 19 Sep 1870
  • age at death: 20 yrs
  • child of: Jerry & Johannah Leary
Leary, Johannah
  • born: Abt. 1852
  • died: Jul 1853
  • age at death: 6 mos.
  • child of: Michael & Margaret Leary
Leary, John
  • born in: (Portsmouth)
  • died: 12 Oct 1905
  • age at death: 23 yrs.(33/8)
  • child of: (Michael Leary, Margaret Kelly)
  • NH Federal Census: 80-7-3089-NH

Leary, John

  • born: Abt. 1857
  • died: 15 Sep 1864
  • age at death: 7 yrs.
  • child of: Michael & Margaret Leary
Leary, Katie
  • died: 31 Jan 1878
  • age at death: 25 yrs.
Leary, Margaret
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 8 Jan 1903
  • age at death: 71 yrs., 10 mos.(63)
  • spouse of: Michael Leary
  • (marr'd)
  • NH Federal census: 60-Rock-866-Ports 2
Leary, Michael J.
  • born: 3 Dec 1859
  • died: 27 Jan 1914
Leary, Michael
  • died: 29 Dec 1906
  • age at death: 81 yrs.
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: laborer, 32 Court
Leary, Michael Jr.
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: h., 32 Court (same house as Michael Leary; see)
Leary, Nellie
  • see: Welch, Michael
Leary, William
  • died: 5 May 1882
  • age at death: 18 yrs.
  • NH Federal census: 80-17-3089-NH
Leavy, Ann
  • died: 8 Sep 1851
  • spouse of: Hugh Leavy
Leavy, Catherine
  • born in: Natives of Co. Longford, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 11 Nov 1882
  • age at death: 50 yrs.
Leavy, Hugh
  • died: 18 Mar 1874
  • age at death: 7 yrs, 9 mos, 11 das.
  • child of: Patrick & Catherine Leavy
Leavy, Hugh
  • born in: A native of Co. Longford, Ireland, per headstone
  • died: 3 Jul 1861
  • age at death: 72 yrs.
  • parent of: John Leavy
Leavy, Mary A.
  • died: 7 Sep 1868
  • age at death: 5 yrs, 11 mos, 7 das.
  • child of: Patrick & Catherine Leavy
Leavy, Patrick
  • born in: Natives of Co. Longford, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 11 Jul 1882
  • age at death: 55 yrs.
Leddy, Annie Hanley
  • born/died: 1840 -1909

Lenehan
  • also see: Lenihan, Lanahan
Lenihan, Catherine
  • died: 5 Sep 1866
  • age at death: 33 yrs.
  • spouse of: James Lenihan
Lenihan, Catherine
  • See Coakley, Catherine Lenihan
Lenihan, Edward J.
  • born: 30 Jun 1857
  • died: 6 Jan 1923
  • Headstone notes, "Brother"
Lenihan, James
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 24 Oct 1890
  • age at death: 65 yrs.
  • child of: (John, Mary Morrissey)
  • (married)
  • (Death record spells name Lenehan.)
Lenihan, Julia
  • died: 31 Aug 1869
  • age at death: 33 yrs.
  • spouse of: James Lenihan
Lenihan, Mary
  • See Mahaney, Mary Lenihan
Long, Annie
  • died: 17 Feb 1883
  • age at death: 38 yrs.
  • spouse of: Michael E. Long
Long, John H.
  • died: 5 Nov 1883
  • age at death: 30 yrs.
  • child of: Thomas & Margaret Long
Long, John
  • born: Abt. 1872
  • died: 27 Jun 1872
  • age at death: 2 mos.
  • child of: Michael E. & Annie Long
Long, Margaret
  • died: 17 Feb 1879
  • age at death: 28 yrs.
  • child of: Thomas & Margaret Long
Long, Margaret
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 18 Mar 1901
  • age at death: 92 yrs.(96/9)
  • spouse of: Thomas Long
  • Portsmouth City Directory: wid. of Thos, h. 1 Treat's Court
Long, Mary
  • died: 1878
  • age at death: 2 wks.
  • child of: Michael E. & Annie Long
Long, Thomas
  • died: 17 Feb 1879
  • age at death: 28 yrs.
  • child of: Thomas & Margaret Long
Long, Thomas
  • died: 2 Feb 1859
  • age at death: 45 yrs.
Long, Thomas
  • died: 30 Mar 1875
  • age at death: 4 yrs., 8 mos.
  • child of: Michael E. & Annie Long
Lowe, Daniel
  • died: 23 Jan 1886
  • age at death: 25 yrs, 8 mos, 19 das
Lowe, George W.
  • died: 29 Oct 1916
  • age at death: 42 yrs., 1 mo.
  • child of: John & Mary Lowe
Lowe, John
  • died: 11 Feb 1911
  • age at death: 87 yrs.
  • Headstone notes, "Father"
Lowe, Margaret
  • died: 9 Aug 1863
  • age at death: 7 mos.
  • child of: John & Mary Lowe
Lowe, Mary
  • died: 24 Dec 1906
  • age at death: 69 yrs., 6 mos.
  • spouse of: John Lowe
  • Headstone notes, "Mother"
Lynch, Anna U.


Lynch, Annie

  • born: Abt. 1861
  • died: 3 Sep 1862
  • age at death: 1 yr, 2 mos, 4 das.
  • child of: Dennis & Mary Lynch
  • Also see additional info added at Lynche, Annie M.
Lynch, Bartholomew Jr.
  • born in: (Portsmouth)
  • died: 22 Jul 1897
  • age at death: 23 yrs.(23/11)
  • child of: (Bartholomew, Nora Dwyer)
  • (single)
  • [Mother may have been Honora Lynch, aka Nora Dwyer]
Lynch, Bartholomew
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 15 Feb 1891
  • age at death: 67 yrs.
  • child of: (Bartholomew, Kate Palmer)
  • (widower)
Lynch, Catherine
  • born: Abt. 1856
  • died: 14 Nov 1857
  • age at death: 1 yr, 4 mos, 5 das.
  • child of: Dennis & Mary Lynch
Lynch, Catherine
  • died: 25 Aug 1869
  • age at death: 35 yrs.
  • spouse of: Timothy Lynch
Lynch, Cornelius
  • see: Lynch, Daniel
Lynch, Daniel J.
  • died: 13 Jan 1907
  • age at death: 43 yrs.
Lynch, Daniel J.
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: stonecutter, boards 52 Daniel
Lynch, Daniel
  • born in: A native of Parish Ballavorney, Co. Cork, Ireland," per headstone
  • born: Abt. 1840
  • died: 12 Mar 1890
  • age at death: 40 yrs.
  • child of: (Cornelius, Catherine Holey)
  • Portsmouth City Directory: laborer, h. 3 Wentworth
Lynch, Daniel
  • born in: A native of Glengariff, Co. Cork, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 8 Jul 1885
  • age at death: 56 yrs., 3 mos.
Lynch, Daniel
  • died: 1864
  • child of: Bartholomew & Honora Lynch
Lynch, Daniel
  • born/died: 1861-1869
  • child of: Timothy & Mary Sullivan Lynch
Lynch, Daniel
  • NH Federal census: (All Daniel Lynches) 50-35-187-IRE; 70-8-1227-NH; 70-40-1258-IRE; 80-20-2220-NH; 80-40-3189-IRE

Lynch, Daniel
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: laborer, h. 10 Atkinson
Lynch, Daniel
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: laborer, h. 9 Albany
Lynch, Dannie
  • died: 8 May 1879
  • age at death: 13 yrs.
  • child of: John & Ellen Lynch
Lynch, Dennis J.
  • Portsmouth City Directory: 81/82: Dennis J., grocer, 44 Market, boards 4 Russell (Bart. Lynch hs ; see)
Lynch, Dennis
  • born: 8 May 1863
  • died: 15 Apr 1921
Lynch, Dennis
  • born in: A native of Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland, per headstone
  • born: Abt. 1830
  • died: 26 Aug 1892
  • age at death: 62 yrs.
  • child of: (Timothy, Mary Palmer)
  • (widower)
  • NH Federal census: 60-20-1056-IRE - p.746, Ports 2; 70-10-190-NH; 80-50-3138-IRE
  • (Death record says died 4 Aug 1892.)
  • [Compare parents' names with John's records.]
  • Portsmouth City Directory: laborer, h. 3 Charles
Lynch, Dennis
  • died: 3 Mar 1913
  • age at death: 52 yrs.
Lynch, Dennis
  • Portsmouth City Directory: Dennis, laborer, h. 5 Charles
Lynch, Ellen Casey
  • born in: A native of Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 28 Mar 1892a
  • ge at death: 68 yrs.
  • child of: (John Casey, Julia Coultucy)
  • spouse of: John Lynch
  • (Mother's last name may be Coultuey.)
Lynch, Ellen
  • died: 5 Jul 1876
  • age at death: 6 yrs.
  • child of: John & Ellen Lynch
Lynch, Ellen
  • see: Lambert, Ellen L.
Lynch, Frank
  • born/died: 1867- 1942

Lynch, Honora
  • died: 5 Oct 1877
  • age at death: 43 yrs.
  • spouse of: Bartholomew Lynch
Lynch, Johanna
  • born/died: 1832- 1925

Lynch, John
  • born in: A native of Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 22 Jun 1900
  • age at death: 78 yrs.(77/11/28)
  • child of: (Timothy, Catherine Palmer)
  • [Note: Parents of Dennis Lynch were recorded as Timothy and Mary Palmer.)
  • Portsmouth City Directory: laborer, h. 42 Court
Lynch, John
  • died: 1864
  • child of: Bartholomew Lynch
Lynch, John, Jr.
  • died: 4 Mar 1926
  • age at death: 71 yrs.
Lynch, Julia
  • born in: A native of Bantry, Co. Cork, Ireland, per headstone.
  • died: 2 Nov 1909
  • spouse of: Daniel Lynch
Lynch, Julia
  • died: 26 Mar 1888
  • age at death: 58 yrs.(55)
  • spouse of: Cornelius Lynch
Lynch, Katherine L.
  • See Garland, Katherine L. Lynch
Lynch, Mary A.
  • born in: A native of Cork, Ireland, per headstone
  • died: 11 Feb 1888
  • age at death: 34 yrs.(84)
  • child of: (Cornelius, Catherine Haley)
  • (single)
  • Headstone says, "Erected by her brother Daniel Lynch" (see his notes)
Lynch, Mary A.
  • died: 23 Apr 1922
  • age at death: 70 yrs.
Lynch, Mary Elizabeth
  • born/died: 1872- 1889
  • child of: Timothy & Mary Sullivan Lynch
Lynch, Mary Sullivan
  • born/died: 1834- 1894
  • age at death: Abt. 60 yrs.
  • spouse of: Timothy Lynch
Lynch, Mary
  • born in: A native of Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland, per headstone
  • died: 20 Aug 1879
  • age at death: 55 yrs.
  • spouse of: Dennis Lynch
  • NH Federal census: 50-Rock-022-Port
Lynch, Mary
  • died: 22 Feb 1923
  • age at death: 50 yrs.
Lynch, Mary
  • born/died: 1797- 1874
  • parent of: Timothy Lynch
  • Headstone notes, "Mother of Timothy Lynch"
Lynch, Michael J.
  • died: 23 Jan 1919
  • Headstone notes, "USN. Served in Spanish and World Wars."
Lynch, Michael
  • see: Lynch, Timothy N.
Lynch, Nellie
  • died: 30 Jun 1883
  • age at death: 13 yrs.
  • child of: Bartholomew & Honora Lynch
Lynch, Timothy (N.)
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 22 Feb 1887(23 Feb)
  • age at death: 55 yrs.(50)
  • child of: (Michael, Ann McCarthy)
  • occupation: (Stevedore)
Lynch, Timothy
  • see: Lynch, Dennis
Lynch, Timothy
  • died: 1864
  • child of: Bartholomew & Honora Lynch
Lynch, Timothy
  • born/died: 1831 -1915

Lynch, Timothy J.
  • born/died: 1868- 1943

Lynch, Thomas
  • born: 17 Sep 1863
  • died: 14 Mar 1943
Lynche, Annie M.
  • (Info submitted by descendant.)
  • born in Ireland
  • married: 19 Jun 1867 to James E. Rutledge, in Portsmouth
Lynes, Daniel
  • died: 18 Feb 1920
  • age at death: 58 yrs.
Lynes, Ellen
  • born in: (Ireland)
  • died: 23 Mar 1899
  • age at death: 65 yrs.(64/1)
  • (Mother was ---- Welch.)
  • spouse of: Jeremiah Lynes
  • (widow)
  • mother of: Lynes, John
Lynes, Jeremiah
  • died: 23 Mar 1873
  • age at death: 44 yrs.
Lynes, Jerry L.
  • see: Lynes, John
Lynes, Johanna
  • died: 31 Jan 1880
  • age at death: 25 yrs.
Lynes, John
  • born in: (Portsmouth)
  • died: 23 Jan 1893
  • age at death: 31 yrs.(30)
  • child of: (Jerry L. Lynes, Helen Welch)
  • (Death record says both parents born Ire.)
Lynes, Thomas
  • died: 25 Apr 1860
  • age at death: 3 yrs., 6 mos.
Lyons, Catherine
  • see: Brew, Catherine
Lyons, Cornelius
  • see: Brew, Catherine

Genealogy: The Irish in 19th-century Portsmouth, NH
--- the book entries, by surname ---

A | B | C| D | E | F | G | H | (no I) J | K | L

Ma | Mc | Me-Mu | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | (no U) | V - Z

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