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"History of the Crotty Family" by Truda Smytheman, 1967

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  • Description

    A written history of the Crotty and Hartneady families compiled by Truda Smytheman in 1967. Includes the Crotty (O'Crotaigh) and Hartneady (O'Hairthneada) family trees as well as their respective Coats of Arms. Other related families mentioned include the O'Donnell (Cinel Connal) and McGrath (Mac Craith) families. Their respective Arms are also featured.

    Particular focus is placed on James Crotty (1856-1932) and his wife Ellen Hartneady (1860-1947) who both emigrated from Ireland to New Zealand in the early to mid-1880s and settled in Auckland. James Crotty was a native of Cappoquin (Ceapach Choinn), County Waterford, and Ellen Hartneady was from Whitegate (An Geata Ban), County Galway (now County Clare).

  • Other Id

    MS-668 (Reference Number)

    1789 (Presto content ID)

    20803 (DBTextworks system ID)

    72/45 (Registration number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

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    Catalogue

    • Object Type

      manuscript

    • Name/Title
      "History of the Crotty Family" by Truda Smytheman, 1967
    • Primary Maker

       Mrs Truda Smytheman

    • Date
      1967
    • Physical Description

      1 x hardcover volume ; 260 x 195 mm ; paged 1-39 ; illustrations

    • Level of Current Record
      Single Item
    • Classification
      Typescript/Other Documents/Documentary Artifacts/08 Communication Artifacts/Chenhall Nomenclature
    • Content
      Introduction - Page 9

      James Crotty - Page 13

      Ellen Hartneady - Page 23

      Coat of Arms of O'Crotaigh (Crotty) - Page 28

      Coat of Arms of Cinel Connal (O'Donnell) - Page 31

      Coat of Arms of O'Hairtneada (Hartneady) - Page 32

      Coat of Arms of Mac Craith (McGrath) - Page 35

      Royal Tara, Milesian Ireland, and Family Coats of Arms - Page 37
    • Credit Line
      Presented by Mrs Truda Mary Smytheman (nee Richards) on or about 15 September 1972.
    • Last Update
      13 May 2024
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