Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Launchpaup, John J, 1924-, former Jesuit brother
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
Born: 08 April 1924, Portersize, Grange Con, County Wicklow
Entered: 18 December 1946, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Left Society of Jesus: 31 October 1955
Parents were farmers. Father, Edward, RIP at time of entry, and mother was Elizabeth Beckett. Parents separated and mother brought John to live in new family, in which six children were born. When his father died in 1944, mother legally married the father of her six other children.
Address at time of entry: Coolavah House, Narraghmore, Ballitore, Athy, County Kildare
Had worked on family farm and as a lorry driver for a Mr Reddy in Carlow before entry.
Educated ay St Laurence’s National School, Crookstown, Ballytore, County Kildare.
Baptised at Moore Church (Most Holy Trinity), Castledermot, County Kildare, 12/04/1924
Confirmed at Ss Mary and Laurence, Crookstown, County Kildare 27/06/1934
1946-1948: St Mary's, Emo, Novitiate
1948-1950: St Mary's, Emo, working
1950-1955: Chikuni, Chisekesi, N Rhodesia (POL Mi) working
Having left he was understood to be working in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
Places
Portersize, Grange Con, County Wicklow; Coolavah House, Narraghmore, Ballitore, Athy, County Kildare; St Laurence’s National School, Crookstown, Ballytore, County Kildare; Moore Church (Most Holy Trinity), Castledermot, County Kildare; Ss Mary and Laurence Church, Crookstown Upper, Crookstown, County Kildare;
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Maintained by
Institution identifier
IE IJA