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my search has taken me near and far...and with all the help from my forum friends online i have accomplished sooooo much....i think i need to start putting online what i know so others can have my info....at least what i know up to now.....if perhaps someone can explain again how i can go about that...

I found a Mary McMahon in Griffith's valuations she is also from Moneennagliggin,killeely. How do i research her further.

Hi , I saw the census that showed head of household as Catherine.....seems i saw something somewhere that showed her last name as O'Dea......but i cant seem to locate my paperwork on that and i havent been able to find it online again. Thank you for the leads...i am having a bit of trouble ...but i ...

Thank you for all the research you have done.....i will try to follow up on this....and i promise to let you know what i find. I have Cornelius and Bridget's marriage cert.....so i know that his father was thomas....not sure his mother's name. but let me also see what i can find now that you have gi...

village of Parteen, moneennagliggin, where would one possibly be buried if they lived in this area? I am now looking for the cemetery where my Cornelius McMahon may have been buried. His death is listed as 1922 as per his wife, Bridget (Canty)McMahon's naturalization papers. Thank you for any help y...

Hooray, i received the marriage cert....and we are not related to Con McMahon who was executed by the british. 1916 marriage at the Roman Catholic church of Meelick in the registrar's District of Cooleylasay in the Union of Limerick in the couty of Clare June 28, 1916, Cornelius McMahon,age: full,co...

GOOD News!!!....Ire GRO emailed and said they are 3-4 weeks
behind.

So i will let everyone know SOOON


Thanks, Margaret

Hello everyone!!! I still have not heard from Ireland yet in regards to the marriage cert. of Cornelius McMahon and Bridget Canty. Does anyone have an idea as to how long this might take??? I even e-mailed them and still no response to if they even have received my application. I am open to any idea...

Hi everyone!!! I still havent heard from anyone in regards to the copy of the marriage cert.
of Bridget Canty and Cornelius McMahon that i sent for. Nothing else is new that i can think of at this time.

Margaret

Hi, just want to say if i am not posting its only because i have no new info on Cornelius and am still looking.. I did find that a sister , Margaret McMahon married a Thomas Cherry. I dont know where they married...but i am researching as they did live in the Chicago land area. I will write again as...

I am most certain....that Cornelius McMahon from Clooney that was executed could not be our relation....nor any that were so young....Bridget was in her 40's.....wouldnt that be odd for her to have a 28 yr old husband?????



Margaret

Hello again! Well i mailed to Ireland my marriage cert. copy request for Cornelius and Bridget(Canty)McMahon. Wow, my head is spinning with all the info that is coming up about this family! Funny that you mentioned Australia.....i have been trying to find a relation of Bridget's that she supposedly ...

Wow!! Thank you, Thank you!! i am overwhelmed....so much info....that i didnt have....some i had.....may i ask how you used the library to find all this??? was it in the Ancestry.com at the library????? I feel bad that you did all that work that i should have done....but i am very thankful!!!! thank...

I can give you infor on them because they are my in-laws. they arrived in Chicago in 1927. They moved in with the DeCourt family. Two of the sisters' of Bridget had married Joseph DeCourt . after the death of one....the other married DeCourt. The lived raised their kids together until Bridget could ...

Question: Is there anywhere i can find a copy of a passport or visa application 1927? This might help me find some clues. I have figured that my Bridget McMahon was abt 42 when she came to america ....so i am thinking i need to find a cornelius mcmahon who may also been around that age when he died....