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     Mary Handy was born circa 1843. She was the daughter of John Handy (sailor).
     Mary Handy married Richard Riley on 29 October 1865 at St Francis RC, Cork.

     Mary Handy was born on 9 July 1861 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland. She was the daughter of Edward Handy and Elizabeth Brien. John, Edward, Mary and Eliza were listed as the children of Edward Handy in the 1871 census at 1 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus.

     Mary Handy was born circa 1873 at British Columbia, Canada. She was the daughter of Samuel H Handy and Susan Unknown (Handy).

     Mary Handy was born in August 1885 at Nevada County, California. She was the daughter of William Dawson Handy and Mary Unknown. Mary Handy appeared on the on 28 June 1900census in the household of William Dawson Handy and Mary Unknown at Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.

     Mary Handy was born circa 1825 at Ireland. She was the daughter of Edward Handy and Mary Conney..
     Mary Handy and Edward Handy appeared on the 1871 census at 11 Milnes E Wynd, Liff & Benvie, Dundee, Angus. Edward Handy, 60, labourer, widower, Mary his daughter 35, unmarried, mill worker, both born in Ireland, Mary Canaway? g daughter, aged 1, born Edinburgh; with 2 boarders.

     
     Mary died before 2 March 1848.
     Her will was proved on 2 March 1848.

     Mary Handy was born circa 1891 at King's county (Offaly). She was the daughter of Andrew Handy and Mary Unknown. Mary Handy, Margaret Handy, Bridget Handy, Susan Handy, Elizabeth Handy, William Handy, Anne Frances Handy and John Handy were listed as Andrew Handy's children in the 1911 census at Clonshanny, Rahan, Offaly.

     Mary Handy (Smith???) was born on 16 May 1692 at Newcastle, Tikillin, Wexford, Ireland. In 1688 her presumed grandfather left 20/- to the daughter of my granddaughter Mary Smith. She cannot be the Mary Smith, or the mother of Mary Smith, as the will was written in 1688 and this Mary was not yet born. She was the daughter of Thomas Handy.
     Mary died before 1752. She is not mentioned in her brother Thomas' will dated July 1752..
     In Thomas Handy's will dated 20 September 1752 at Meath Street, Dublin,, Mary Handy (Smith???) was named as heir; I Thomas Handy of Meathstreet in the liberties of Thomas Court & Dener in the city & county of Dublin, merchant ... Newcastle etc in Shelmaliore barony co Wexford let to brother John Handy, ...I leave & devise to my cousin Samuel Handy of Colelaugh in the co. of Westmeath & Jonathan Strettle of Eustace St, Dublin ... mill & mill lands of Davidstown, Barony of Bantry & co. Wexford ... Queens co ... to the use & behoof of my daughter Catherine Pim otherwise Handy, late wife of John Pim, dec'd and her heirs and assigns ... daughter Sarah Pemberton, wife of John Pemberton, my daughter Mary Handy, my brother John Handy, Deed of settlement 11 March 1733 made by my father Thomas Handy ... my four grandchildren, Sarah, Mary, Elizabeth & Ann Pim .. [all under 21] my grandson Henry Pemberton & granddaughter Mary Pemberton [both under 21], To the poor of the parish of Cather... To my cousin Mary Wyly? daughter of Bridget Jessop otherwise Wyly, to my cousin Elizabeth Jessop another daughter of said Bridget Jessop. To the children of my brother in law Joshua Hillary, to my said brother John Handy £20 p.a., to my said brother in law Samuel Hillary, to Men's Meeting of Dublin Quakers £150.

     Mary Handy (Whalley) was born circa 1670. She was the daughter of Jonathan Handy. They was listed on a deed dated 3 January 1726/27 as a witness. A memorial of articles dated 3 January 1726/7 whereby Thomas Handy of Templemackatire co. Westmeath, gent. for consideration thereunder mentioned did give & grant to Samuel Handy of Brackarea in the said county, gent, his heirs etc, all his right, title/tithe and interest in the farm lands and appurtenances of Aghrim in the co. of Galway then in possession of the said Samuel Handy forever after the decease of the said Thomas Handy paying yearly during the said Thomas Handy's life the sum of £15 sterling annually which said article is witnessed by Mary Whalley, sister to the said Thomas Handy and by Samuel Handy junior, son to the said Samuel Handy & this memorial is witnessed by Samuel Handy junior and John Handy son to the said Samuel Handy. Samuel Handy - seal, Signed and sealed in the presence of John Handy & Samuel Handy jr.

     Mary Ann Handy was born before April 1856 at Andover, Hampshire. She was the daughter of William Handy and Ann Iceley Thompson. Mary and Jane were listed as the children of William Handy in the 1861 census at 14 Swetenham Rd, Plumstead, Kent. Mary and Janet were listed as the children of William Handy in the 1871 census at 14 Swetenham Place, Plumstead, Kent, Ireland. Mary and Janet were listed as the children of William Handy in the 1881 census at 3 Herbert Villas, Herbert Rd, Plumstead, Kent. Mary and Janet were listed as the children of Ann Iceley Handy in the 1891 census at 126 Herbert Rd, Plumstead, Kent.
     Mary Ann Handy and Janet Handy appeared on the 1901 census at 100 Samuel St, Woolwich, Kent. Mary A Handy, 46 born Andover; Janet Handy, 39, born Plumstead, sister, both living on own means; with a servant.

     
     Mary died. She died unmarried.. She was born in 1877 at Tullamore RD, Offaly & Westmeath, Ireland. She was the daughter of William Handy (of Raheen, Kilbride) and Margaret Kenny.

     Mary Ann Handy was born before 30 March 1884 at Rathdown RD, Dublin & Wicklow. She was the daughter of William Handy and Mary Hopkins.
     Mary died before 30 September 1885 at Rathdown RD Dublin & Wicklow.

     Mary Ann Handy was born on 20 July 1867 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Handy and Mary Brien. Joseph, John, Mary and James were listed as the children of John Handy in the 1881 census at 123 Blackscroft, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

     Mary Bridget Handy was born on 4 December 1869 at Killina, Rahan, Offaly, Ireland. She was the daughter of Patrick Handy and Catherine Molloy.

     Mary Catherine Handy was born before March 1837 at Ireland. She was the daughter of Samuel Handy and Anna Townsend. Mary, John, William, Samuel, Charles, Annie, Fleming and Emily were listed as the children of Samuel Handy in the 1851 census at 30 King St, Liverpool, Lancashire.
     Mary died in 1857 at Wallasey SD, Wirral RD, Cheshire.

     Mary Collins Handy was known as Maisie. She was the daughter of Joseph Michael Handy and Catherine Warden.
     Mary died in 1974 at Scotland.

     Mary Elizabeth Handy was born circa 1827. She was the daughter of Stray Handy.
     Mary Elizabeth Handy appeared on the 1901 census at Kingstown, Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland.

     Mary Elizabeth Handy was born before December 1823 at Sligo, Ireland. She was mentioned in her aunt Dorothea's will.. She was the daughter of Thomas Wade Handy and Elizabeth Knott.
     In Dorothea Ann Handy's will dated 31 March 1853 at Dublin, Ireland,, Mary Elizabeth Handy was named as heir; Incumbered Estate Court Documents: Copyhold of Dorothea Anne Handy, spinster, deceased of Camden St, Dublin, formerly of Bracca Castle, co. Westmeath, I Dorothea Ann Handy, late of Bracca Castle co. Westmeath, but now of Camden St Dublin, spinster...
I give all my property ... unto William Orme Handy of Park House, co. Westmeath, esq.
my nephew Alexander Kingston Handy of Park House Westmeath Esq and my niece Catherine Handy Crawford of Rathmines Rd, Dublin, spinster, daughter of my sister Elizabeth Crawford otherwise Handy, deceased & to the survivor of them
to my niece Catherine Handy Crawford £150
to my niece Rebecca Jane Crawford £200
to my niece Margaret Crawford £150, daughters of my said sister Elizabeth.
To my niece Anne Handy, daughter of my brother John Handy of Leeson St, city of Dublin, esq. the sum of £100
To Mary Elizabeth Handy, daughter of my brother Thomas Handy £5
To my niece Christian Rebecca Handy, daughter of my brother Rev Richard Handy £15.
All legacies to be free of husbands influence.
£5 to my sister Maria Jane Wallace
£5 to my sister Ruth Knott
to Mrs Rachael Fielding who now resides with me & has done so for many years she being 79 years of age declining £150
I give to John Wade Esq & Mr George Revington? Primitive Wesleyan Minister, both of Mt PLeasant Square, co. Dublin £5 each & whereas my brother William has £100 to be divided equally between my said brother William's two daughters Kate Handy & Mary Kingston Handy...
Residue to my said nieces [3 Crawfords] & appoint them residuary legatees.
Alexander Kingston Handy has a cheap lease and my said brother William Orme Handy & Catherine Handy Crawford to be executors. Signed 31 March 1853. Witnessed by J Fowler DG Secretary to the Freemasons of Ireland.
     Mary Elizabeth Handy lived at York Street, Kingstown, Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland, 1901.
     Mary died on 21 December 1901 at 51 York Street, Kingstown, Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland. Mary Elizabeth Handy, Kingston, 21 December 1801, aged 78 (18th on probate record).
     The administration of her estate was granted to Samuel Wesley Handy on 25 January 1902 at Dublin, Ireland. Adminstration with will of Mary Elizabeth Handy, late of 51 York St, Kingstown, Dublin, spinster, who died 18 December 1901 was granted at Dublin to Samuel W Handy, JP. Effects £1906/8/3.

     Mary Elizabeth Handy was born in 1872 at Moodyville, Aka Pres. North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was the daughter of Samuel Wesley Handy and Amelie Vautrin.
     Mary Elizabeth Handy married Francis or Francois Xavier Lafortune, son of Soloman Lafortune and Jane Doe La Ramee, on 29 October 1888 at Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
     Mary died in 1899 at Beaver Hills, North West Territories, Alberta, Canada. Elizabeth Handy died in 1899 while giving birth to her daughter Elizabeth LaFortune. She was buried.

     Mary Ellen Handy was born on 13 September 1867 at Tullamore, Kilbride, Offaly, Ireland. She was the daughter of Martin Handy and Mary Harmey.

     Mary Kingston Handy was born circa 1810 at Ireland. She was the daughter of William Orme Handy and Mary Kingstone.
     In Dorothea Ann Handy's will dated 31 March 1853 at Dublin, Ireland,, Mary Kingston Handy was named as heir; Incumbered Estate Court Documents: Copyhold of Dorothea Anne Handy, spinster, deceased of Camden St, Dublin, formerly of Bracca Castle, co. Westmeath, I Dorothea Ann Handy, late of Bracca Castle co. Westmeath, but now of Camden St Dublin, spinster...
I give all my property ... unto William Orme Handy of Park House, co. Westmeath, esq.
my nephew Alexander Kingston Handy of Park House Westmeath Esq and my niece Catherine Handy Crawford of Rathmines Rd, Dublin, spinster, daughter of my sister Elizabeth Crawford otherwise Handy, deceased & to the survivor of them
to my niece Catherine Handy Crawford £150
to my niece Rebecca Jane Crawford £200
to my niece Margaret Crawford £150, daughters of my said sister Elizabeth.
To my niece Anne Handy, daughter of my brother John Handy of Leeson St, city of Dublin, esq. the sum of £100
To Mary Elizabeth Handy, daughter of my brother Thomas Handy £5
To my niece Christian Rebecca Handy, daughter of my brother Rev Richard Handy £15.
All legacies to be free of husbands influence.
£5 to my sister Maria Jane Wallace
£5 to my sister Ruth Knott
to Mrs Rachael Fielding who now resides with me & has done so for many years she being 79 years of age declining £150
I give to John Wade Esq & Mr George Revington? Primitive Wesleyan Minister, both of Mt PLeasant Square, co. Dublin £5 each & whereas my brother William has £100 to be divided equally between my said brother William's two daughters Kate Handy & Mary Kingston Handy...
Residue to my said nieces [3 Crawfords] & appoint them residuary legatees.
Alexander Kingston Handy has a cheap lease and my said brother William Orme Handy & Catherine Handy Crawford to be executors. Signed 31 March 1853. Witnessed by J Fowler DG Secretary to the Freemasons of Ireland.
     Mary Kingston Handy married John Handy, son of Samuel Handy and Jane Orme, on 24 November 1857 at St Peter's, Dublin.
     Mary Kingston Handy was mentioned in the will of Alexander Kingstone Handy dated 7 June 1883.
     Mary Kingston Handy lived, June 1883.
     Mary died on 15 January 1908 at The Octagon Private Hotel, Harrogate, Yorkshire.
     Her will was proved on 9 April 1908. Mary Kingstone Handy of the The Octagon Private Hotel, Harrogate, widow, died 15 Jan 1908. Probate granted to Kate Alicia Hamilton, spinster. Effectsd £31/3/2.

     Matthew Handy was born on 29 October 1870 at Arden, Offaly, Ireland. He was the son of Patrick Handy and Ann Downes.

      Matthew Fleming Handy was also known as Fleming in some records. He was born in 1806 at Kilkenny, Ireland. He was the son of John Handy and Emily Alexander.
     Matthew Fleming Handy married Isabella Sarah Gamble, daughter of Rev Henry Gamble and Elizabeth de Vere Law, on 18 September 1845 at Acton, Ballymore, Armagh, Ireland.      
Matthew Fleming Handy and Fleming Handy was taxed in the Primary Valuation of Ireland circa 1849 at Duninga, Grangesilvia, Kilkenny. Fleming Handy, townland of Duninga, Grangesilvia, Kilkenny leasing from John Handy. This may have been his nephew.
     In 1851 a case was reported in the Irish jurist, in the Court of the Exchequer 8 May 1851, Harries v. Handy and others re shares in a ship with Samuel Handy & Mathew Fleming Handy.
     In 1876 he was listed among those owning more than 1 acre of land at Burragchore, Goresbridge having 20 acres 2 roods, 5 perches valued at £148/10/-.
     Matthew died on 12 November 1884 at Rathdown RD, Dublin & Wicklow. Matthew Fleming Handy, late of Barraghcore House, co. Kilkenny, died 12 November 1884 aged 78. He was buried at Deansgrange cemetery, Blackrock, Dublin. M Fleming Handy, late of Barraghcore, co. Kilkenny, died 12 November 1884 aged 78 years, his wife Isabella Sarah, born 12 Febraury 1825, died 31 December 1897. Emily A Handy, daughter of the above, died 17 January 1929.

     Rev Maurice Arthur Handy was born on 15 July 1904 at the Rectory, Skyrne, Tara, Meath, Ireland. He was the son of Rev Leslie Alexander Handy and Frances Elizabeth Scott. Rev Maurice Arthur Handy graduated in 1925 from Trinity College, Dublin. His earlier education was at St Columba's College and he gained a MA in 1934. Maurice was a Church of Ireland clergyman from 1927. He was deacon in 1927, priest in 1928 (Dublin), curate St Stephen's 1927-1936; Head of the TCD Mission in Belfast 1936-9, curate Donnybrook 1939-1941, curate in charge Whitechurch 1941-54, incumbent Whitechurch 1954-65, Rural Dean Taney 1952-65, Cann Christ Chruch Cathedral 1963-1972l warden The Chruch's Ministry of Healing in Ireland 1865-72; incumbent Hacketstown U. (Leighlin) 1972-6.
     Rev Maurice Arthur Handy married Daphne Murial Guy on 3 July 1940 at Mountmellick, Ardea/Rosenallis, Laois.
     Rev Maurice Arthur Handy lived at 55 Marley Avenue, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 1985.
     Maurice died on 9 April 1998 aged 93.

     Michael Handy was known as Mike.
     Michael died at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was born on 31 August 1875 at Raheen, Clara, Offaly, Ireland. He was the son of William Handy (of Raheen, Kilbride) and Margaret Kenny.

     His birth was registered in the quarter ending in March 1939 at Tullamore RD, Offaly, Ireland. Michael A Handy was the son of Joseph Handy and Bridget? Bracken.

     
     She is not mentioned in Laurel's e-mails. Minnie? Handy was born after 1868. She was the daughter of Samuel Wesley Handy and Amelie Vautrin.

     Nell Handy (Poor) was the daughter of William Dawson Handy.

     Nesta Ruth Eileen Handy was known as Ruth. She was born in 1893 at Tranmere SD, Wirral RD, Cheshire. She was the daughter of John Alexander Handy and Emma Mary Carnie.
     Nesta Ruth Eileen Handy married Creswick A Thomas on 3 May 1928 at the Register Officer, Liverpool, Lancashire. She had no issue and her estate went to the great nephew of her husband.

     Nicholas Handy (tradesman) was born circa 1820? At Ireland. He may be the Nicholas Handy aged 47, born Ireland, clerk in spice mill, with his wife Margaret & 4 children living in St Louis, Missouri in 1870; and aged 26 in the 1850 census there. He was the son of Stray Handy.