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| Inhabitants of Scattery Island, Shannon Estuary, Co. Clare by Senan Scanlan |
| 8.12 Appendix I: Family Databases: Melican (1) First Melican Family |
| Name | Birth. | Marriage | Death | Occupation | Comment and Sources Reference Grave No Census Age 1901/1911 | |
| Daniel | Melican | Pilot | Licensed Pilot Rinevella Bay 1825 | |||
| Patrick | Melican | Pilot | Licensed Pilot Rinevella Bay 1825 | |||
| Stephen | Melican | Pilot | Licensed Pilot Kilbaha 1825 | |||
| John married Bridget |
Melican Brennan |
c1808 c1820 |
c1845 c1845 |
18/02/1894 09/11/1893 |
Pilot | Pilot 1875 to 1883 Height 5' 7'' Complexion
Dark & Windsor Castle £163-16-6, Grave 25 Named on lease for Scattery for 6a 0r 0p dated 10th June 1845 (LEC Rentals) Marriage not in Kilrush Register. Grave 25 |
| Ellen | Melican | 08/03/1852 | ||||
| Honora | Melican | 11/04/1858 | Sponsors Thomas Mahony & Mary Mahony. | |||
| John /Jack? | Melican | 28/03/1855 | 20/01/1885 See below | 18/10/1920 | Pilot | Pilot 1881 to 1915 Height 5' 8'' Complexion Dark. Grave 26 <45/60> |
| Margaret Mary | Melican | 11/08/1846 | 23/03/1863 | Sponsors Martin Corbett & Thomas Brennan / married Tom Moran. | ||
| Michael John | Melican | 20/09/1849 | See below | 20/02/1897 | Pilot | Pilot 1869 to 1895 Height 5' 7'' Dark. Drowned near Hog Island Grave 24 |
| Patrick | Melican | 21/07/1861 | Sponsors Daniel Green & Mary Costelloe. | |||
| Stephen | Melican | 28/09/1865 | Sponsors Sinon Griffin & Johanna Moran. (www.familysearch.org) Emigrated to Australia married Mary Griffin from Scattery in Brisbane in 1888. | |||
| Michael John married Bridget |
Melican Brennan |
20/09/1849 | c1879 c1879 |
20/02/1897 20/02/1897 |
Pilot | Pilot 1869 to 1895 Height 5' 7'' Dark. Grave
24 Drowned near Hog Island from canoe carrying seed potatoes. Drowned with Michael John near Hog Island Grave 24 |
| Anne | Melican | 20/09/1894 | ||||
| Bridget | Melican | 13/03/1892 | ||||
| Catherine | Melican | 16/10/1887 | ||||
| David | Melican | 30/06/1893 | Scholar | |||
| John Michael | Melican | 03/11/1881 | See below | 21/11/1913 | Pilot | Pilot 1909 to 1911 Height 5' 8'' Dark (John Martin on Baptism record) Grave 19 <19/28> |
| Margaret | Melican | 24/12/1889 | ||||
| Mary | Melican | 17/04/1886 | Scholar | <Living with John Michael in 1901aged
14. Not in 1911 Census.> |
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| Michael | Melican | 10/09/1880 | 20/02/1897 | Drowned with Michael John near Hog Island Grave 24 | ||
| Patrick | Melican | 19/01/1896 | Scholar | |||
| Patrick | Melican | 06/02/1883 | Died young see second Patrick | |||
| Stephen | Melican | 16/06/1884 | ||||
| John Michael married Christina |
Melican Brennan |
04/11/1881 23/12/1882 |
c1907 c1907 |
21/11/1913 16/10/1931 |
Pilot | Pilot 1909 to 1911 Height 5' 8'' Dark. Known
as “Michael Jack” Grave 19 <19/28> Drowned, carrying turf for Moran's, west of Scattery. Mary (May) Moran survived. Grave 19. <Aged 17 in 1901 and 28 in 1911> |
| Christina | Melican | c1912 | c1922 | Died young | Drowned in Blessed Well on Scattery Island. Known as “May” | |
| Michael | Melican | c1908 | 29/02/1965 | Seaman | Skipper of Glynn's Boat 'Alita', moved to
Cappa. Grave 19 <Aged 3½ in 1911> |
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| Peter | Melican | c1913 | 12/04/1943 | Seaman | Lost Mid-Atlantic, MV Pacific Grove, Sunk by U-563 CWGC. Noted on Grave 19 | |
| Theresa | Melican | xx/10/1913 | 19/07/2007 | Moved to Cappa, Kilrush. Grave 19. | ||
| John /Jack? married Johanna |
Melican Costelloe |
28/03/1855 c1859 |
20/01/1885 20/01/1885 |
18/10/1920 | Pilot | Pilot 1881 to 1915 Height 5' 8'' Dark. known
as “Jack” Grave 26 <45/60> ? Fathers’ name John Melican a Pilot and Timothy Costelloe farmer (Deceased) Witnesses Patt Brennan and Bridget Hehir. <40/53> |
| David | Melican | 06/06/1900 | 19/04/1984 | Pilot | Married AnneMarie Griffin < 10mths/11> | |
| Children/John (Lightships) Michael, Josie (Johanna), Angela, Bernie, Catherine & Peggy. | ||||||
| Delia/Bridget | Melican | 18/02/1902 | 19/12/1988 | Scholar | Married Siney Griffin <Aged 9 in 1911 Census>. |
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| John “Jack” | Melican | 20/06/1887 | See below | 22/04/1924 | Seaman | Married Catherine Scanlan Grave 20 <13/24> |
| Maria | Melican | 09/03/1892 | 30/12/1974 | Scholar | Married Michael Scanlan (See Scanlan's) <Aged 10 in 1901 & 19 in 1911> | |
| Martin | Melican | 30/10/1885 | Scholar | Emigrated to Australia a Railway Guard by 1911 <15/ > | ||
| Michael | Melican | 27/09/1889 | Carpenter | Carpenters apprentice in 1911. <Aged 11 in 1901 & 22 in 1911>. |
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| Patrick | Melican | 10/03/1896 | 16/06/1978 | Scholar | Married Catherine Madigan settled in Leadmore, Kilrush. < 5/15> | |
| Stephen | Melican | 03/05/1898 | Died Young | Grave 26 <Aged 3 in 1901 not in 1911
Census> |
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| Susan | Melican | 26/07/1894 | Scholar | <Aged 8 in 1901 & 17 in 1911.> |
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| John “Jack” married Catherine |
Melican Scanlan |
20/06/1887 17/07/1889 |
22/04/1924 14/12/1954 |
Seaman | Married Catherine Scanlan Grave 20 <13/24> Known as “Kitsy ,had a shop in her house(Summerhouse) Grave 20 |
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| Annie | Melican | 26/03/1999 | Lived in Dublin. Grave 20 | |||
| Johnny | Melican | Seaman | Sailor and Lightships | |||
| Michael | Melican | c1921 | 22/07/1979 | Pilot | Lived in Cappa Grave 21 |