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Townland of Bekan

Griffith's Valuation (1856)

Bartholomew Ronayne was a tenant of Lady Fred. Beauclerk - 16. Land, house, and offices. (18a 3r 8p).

Census 1901

Richard Roynane, Farmer, aged 43. (House No. 10)
Bridget Roynane, Wife, aged 30.

  1. Maryanne, Scholar, aged 6.
  2. Delia Jane, Scholar, aged 4.
  3. Margaret Frances, aged 2.

Census 1911

Richard Ronayne, Farmer, aged 62. (House No. 8)
Bridget Ronayne, Wife, aged 51.
Married 17 years, 3 children, all living.

  1. Mary Anne, Scholar, aged 16.
  2. Delia Jane, Scholar, aged 14.
  3. Margaret, Scholar, aged 12.

Family Tree

Richard Ronayne was the son of Terence Ronayne, Ballyhaunis, and a nephew of Bartholomew, from whom he inherited the Bekan holding.

Richard Ronayne 1847-1914 + Bridget (Delia) Caulfield 1859-1941 m.1894
  1. Mary Anne b.1894 + Michael Tarpey
    1. Richard Austin b.1913
    2. John Patrick
  2. Delia Jane b.1896
  3. Margaret Frances b.1898
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