#          Name                                      Age      Registration District   Vol.     Page  

1.  Bridget Eustace,               1Q       48        Strokestown                3          252

Bridget Eustace nee Dufficy, was born about 1853, and died in Cartron, County Roscommon on 23^rd February 1901, aged 48 years. She married John Eustace, a farmer who was born circa 1848 in Kings County, although no record of this marriage was located. John was at one time a Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) Officer, but had left the force by 1886 when his occupation was listed as an RIC Pensioner at the birth of his son Michael Joseph. John and Bridget had issue: Henry Francis Eustace, born on 24^th February 1883, in Cartron; Eva Eustace, born on 26^th November 1884, in Cartron; Michael Joseph Eustace, born on 22^nd September 1886, in Cartron; Thomas Eustace, born in Cartron, baptized on 15^th August 1890; Mary Kate Eustace, born on 8^th February 1892, in Cartron and baptized on 13^th February 1892. Catherine Dufficy, age 45, occupation housekeeper and described as a sister-in-law is listed with the John Eustace family on the 1901 census which was taken on 31^st March 1901. Catherine Dufficy was probably the sister to Bridget who had passed away only a week earlier.
Sources: Strokestown Civil Deaths, vol. 12, p. 44;
Strokestown Civil Births, vol. 10, p. 41;

Tulsk RC Baptisms, vol. 02, p. 126;

Strokestown Civil Births, vol. 11, p. 46, no corresponding church record located;

Strokestown Civil Births, vol. 12, p. 44;
Tulsk RC Baptisms, vol. 02, p. 143;

Tulsk RC Baptisms, vol. 02, p. 157, no corresponding civil record located;

Strokestown Civil Deaths, vol. 10, p 47;
Census of Ireland 1901

2. Bridget Eustace,                 2Q       32        Rathdrum                   2          755

Bridget Eustace of Killeigh; married, age about 32 years, wife of a laborer, died April 30, 1901 of thinufocis (2 hours), certified. Patrick Eustace, husband of Killeigh, was present at the death which was registered May 20, 1901 in the Newbridge District Rathdown Union, County of Wicklow; T. Brennan, Registrar.

Note: Bridget Eustace nee Slay married Patrick Eustace, laborer on ________. They were the parents of a son named Patrick on April 7, 1901.

Source: PRO

3. Bridget Eustace,                 2Q       72        Carlow                          3          305

Bridget Eustace, from Oldtown; spinster, age about 72 years, servant; died April 28, 1901, of general paralysis (2 years), certified. John Howe, occupier, Carlow workhouse was present at the death which was registered April 29, 1901 in the Carlow District, Carlow Union and County; J.N. Fenlon, Assistant Registrar.

Source: PRO.

4. Ellen Eustace,                     1Q       55        Dublin, South              2          694

Ellen Eustace, widow, about 55 years old, widow of a harness maker, died of chronic bronchitis and asthenia (certified) on March 8, 1901 at 116 Townsend Street, South Dublin Union. P. Starkey, son, was present at the death which took place at 116 Townsend Street. The death was registered 9 March 1901 by J.P. Quinn, assistant Registrar.

Note: Ellen Starkey nee Keogh, daughter of Miles Keogh, car man, married George Eustace, soldier, of 2 Eastmoreland Place, son of James Eustace, saddler, on November 1, 1872 at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Chapel, Haddington Road, Donnybrook.

5. Ellen Eustace,                     1Q       22        Dublin, South              2          685

Ellen Eustace, spinster, about 22 years old, daughter of a harness maker, died of tubercular disease of knee joint (12 months) and exhaustion (7 days), certified. Teresa Eustace, sister, was present at the death which took place at 116 Townsend Street. The death was registered 5 February 1901 by ___ Byrne, Registrar.

Note: Ellen Eustace, daughter of George Eustace and Ellen Starkey nee Keogh was born 26 October 1875.

6. Elizabeth Eustace,              1Q       2          Balrothery                  2          319

Elizabeth daughter of John Eustace and Anna McDonald of Courtlough, Balbriggan, County Dublin died first quarter 1901. Elizabeth was born 17 July 1898.

7. John Eustace,                     2Q       70        Shillelagh                    2          774

John Eustace of Tinahely, Wicklow, died 20 June 1901, age 70, widower, baker;

8. Laurence Eustace,              3Q       76        Athy                            3          225

Laurence Eustace, son of James Eustace and Margaret Slavan of Derryoughter, Monasterevin, County Kildare, died in the third quarter 1901. Laurence was baptized 6 June 1824 at the Roman Catholic Church of Monasterevin and worked as an agricultural laborer. He married Elizabeth Ellard, on November 2, 1852 at Monasterevin, County Kildare. They were the parents of a daughter Bridget born about 1871 who married John Dunne on August 6 1888 at the Roman Catholic Chapel of Monasterevin, County Kildare and had at least three children; Mary, Bridget and Lizzie. Laurence Eustace age 76 and his wife Eliza, age 70 are listed on the 1901 census.

9. Laurence Eustace,              4Q       1          Athy                            3          231

Laurence Eustace, age about one year, son of _______ Eustace, laborer and Mary _______ of Derryoughter, Monasterevin, County Kildare, died of measles and bronchitis (two weeks), no medical attendant present, on 21 October 1901. Mary (her X mark) Eustace, mother was present at the death which was registered in the Monasterevin District, Athy Union of County Kildare on 1 November 1901, A. Darby, Assistant Registrar. Laurence was baptized _______at the Roman Catholic Church of Monasterevin.

10. Margaret Eustace,              3Q       60        Kilrush                        4          174

Margaret Eustace, married to John Eustace, a cooper, died on July 14, 1901 of pneumonia in Kiltumper, Kilmihil, County Clare.  Her son was Patrick Eustace a tailor in Kilrush.

Source : GRO; 1901 County Clare census. 

11. Mary Eustace,                      4Q       80        Galway                       4          128

Mary Eustace, widow, age about eighty years old, widow of a steward of St. Patrick’s Avenue, died of probably of old age, no medical attendant present on November 13, 1901. Mary Blackmore daughter of the deceased, of St. Patrick’s Avenue was present at the death registered on November 18, 1901 at the District of Galway No. 1, Union and County of GalwayThos. Lydon, Registrar.

Note: Mary Eustace was born in County Carlow about 1801.

Source: GRO.

12. Mathew Eustace,              1Q       51        Dublin, South              2          580

Mathew Eustace, bachelor, from Patrick ______, age about 51 years, occupation messenger, died January 5, 1901 of infirmity chronic bronchitis at the North Dublin Union Workhouse. The death was registered January 12, 1901.

13. Oliver Eustace,                 1Q       84        Naas                            2          758

Oliver Eustace, age about 84 years, a widowed farmer of Knockbane, Kilbride Parish, County Wicklow, died 7 February 1901 of old age, (no medical attendant present). Patrick (his X mark), son was present at the death which occurred at Knockbane. The death of Oliver Eustace was recorded 18 March 1901 by K. Reilly, Registrar. Born about 1817, he was the son of Christopher Eustace and married Honor (Oner) Conlon/Connellan on 22 October 1850 at Valleymount. Honor (Oner) Eustace nee Conlonwas born about 1827 and died August 19, 1873 at age 46 years.

Note: Oliver Eustace born about 1817; He may be the Oliver Eustace living at Lisheens who is listed on Griffith’s Valuation of 1848-64.

14. Patrick Eustace,                    1Q       0          Dublin, South              2          691

Patrick Eustace; a male child, age about ten months, child of a sailor, died February 27, 1901 of bronchitis and asthenia, certified. Patrick Eustace, father of 34 City Quay, Dublin was present at the death which was registered February 28, 1901 in the Dublin District No. 4, South Dublin Union, County of Dublin; J.B. Quinn, Registrar.

Note: Patrick Eustace was born April 19, 1900 to Patrick Eustace, laborer and Ellen Byrne of 34 George’s Quay. Patrick Eustace married Margaret Donohoe. They are listed on 1901 census at 34 City Quay. This could be either as both Patrick’s lived on City Quay.

Patrick is possibly son of Patrick and Ellen Byrne of 34 George’s Quay who was born 19 April 1900.

15. Patrick Eustace,                           2Q       70        Wexford                      4          548

Patrick Eustace, widower, age about seventy years old, farmer of Mayglass, died at the Wexford Infirmary of gangrene of the foot (two months), diabetes (three days), certified on May 5, 1901. Mary Anne Byrne of the Wexford County Infirmary was present at the death registered on May 10, 1901 at the District, Union and County of Wexford; T. Pierse, Registrar.

Note: Patrick Eustace was born in County Wexford about 1831. The 1901 Census of Ireland shows Patrick Eustace, age about 70 living at House No. 3, Cubslough (Mayglass) in 1901 together with his daughters Kate, 30 and Mary, 34, both unmarried. Patrick was a widowed farmer and all family members were Roman Catholic.

Source: GRO.