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Title: Baltimore : its history and its people
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Hall, Clayton Coleman, 1847-1916 Lewis Historical Publishing Co
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Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

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rish origin, and thename, like most other family names of Ireland, has changed with time andcircumstances. OHart refers to it thus: ODubhlaine, or Delaney, chiefsof Tuath-an-Toraidh and a clan of note in the Barony of Upper Ossory,Queens County, and also in Kilkenny. As early as 1178 Felix ODul-lany, said to have been of the same family, was Bishop of Ossory in Ire-land, although the Maryland Dulaneys are Protestant. From this greatclan come the ODelans, the Delanos and the Delanes. After the siege ofAthlone in 1690, in which a Colonel Delany and a Captain Dullany tookpart, and in which the Prince of Orange was defeated, a branch of the De-lany, or Dulaney, family left Ireland and settled in London. Of the Ameri-can branches, one, spelling the name Dulany, was founded in this countryin 1706 by Daniel Dulany. An earlier branch had already been founded,six years before, by William Dulaney, who settled in Bellhaven (nowAlexandria), Virginia, in 1700. During the last two centuries the Du-
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HISTORY OF BALTIMORE 8ii lanys, or Dulaneys, have given to the country of their adoption many citi-zens eminent in pohtical, professional and mercantile life, and the name isan honored one wherever known. Henry Stier Dulaney was born January i6, 1849, son of Thomas Simand Margaret Ellen (Stier) Dulaney, and grandson of the Rev. Aquilaand Harriet (Sim) Dulaney, the latter of Frederick county, and of HenryStier and Nancy (Burgess) Stier, of New Market in that county. ThomasSim Dulaney was engaged in the dry goods business in Baltimore, and diedJanuary 17, 1851, in New Market, Frederick county, Maryland. His wifedied in New Market, November 15. 1859. They had two children, HenryStier, and a daughter, Thomasana Sim, who died in 1854. Henry Stier Dulaney received his early education in private schoolsin Frederick county, afterward passing through the public schools of Balti-more. He began his business career at the age of fifteen, being associatedwith the stationery business in Washington.

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