I am looking to contact any relatives of the above families in the area of Elphin, Killukin, Killummod areas of northern Co Roscommon.<br>Many members of these families emigrated to Australia in 1864 and I am a descendant of Michael Burke who married Bridget Mckeon in 1862.Michael's father married Mary Harrington.<br>
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backab@pipeline.com.au
Burke,Mckeon,Harrington
Re: Burke,Mckeon,Harrington
(User Above) wrote: : MY Bridget McKeon married John Benison in Keadue in 1857, so far I've tracked down 5 of their 6 children who came to NZ, only one, my grandmother had any chn. She had 3 sons, any connection with your McKeon? Regards Nancy Hawks<br>
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bert47@xtra.co.nz
Re: Burke,Mckeon,Harrington
(User Above) wrote: : I am looking to contact any relatives of the above families in the area of Elphin, Killukin, Killummod areas of northern Co Roscommon.<br>: Many members of these families emigrated to Australia in 1864 and I am a descendant of Michael Burke who married Bridget Mckeon in 1862.Michael's father married Mary Harrington.<p>My great great grandmother was a Bridget McDermott married to a Myles McKeon in Leitrim. My great grandfather, Francis, was born around 1849 or so - any relation to your Bridget? I do not know if my Francis had any siblings. Any information would be helpful
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Re: Burke,Mckeon,Harrington
(User Above) wrote: : : I am looking to contact any relatives of the above families in the area of Elphin, Killukin, Killummod areas of northern Co Roscommon.<br>: : Many members of these families emigrated to Australia in 1864 and I am a descendant of Michael Burke who married Bridget Mckeon in 1862.Michael's father married Mary Harrington.<p>: My great great grandmother was a Bridget McDermott married to a Myles McKeon in Leitrim. My great grandfather, Francis, was born around 1849 or so - any relation to your Bridget? I do not know if my Francis had any siblings. Any information would be helpful<p>Bridget's mother was Catherine Commons and her father was John McKeon. She had a brother Patrick and a sister Honora. Bridget was christened 1st March 1837 at parish of Killucan (Killukin) and Ballinameen Co Roscommon. This is all I have on the McKeons.<br>
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backab@pipeline.com.au
Re: Burke,Mckeon,Harrington
(User Above) wrote: : : MY Bridget McKeon married John Benison in Keadue in 1857, so far I've tracked down 5 of their 6 children who came to NZ, only one, my grandmother had any chn. She had 3 sons, any connection with your McKeon? Regards Nancy Hawks<br>Nancy I don't think my McKeons are closely related to yours. My Bridget's father was John McKeon and her mother Catherine Commons. Bridget was christened on 1st March 1837 at parish of Killucan(Killukin) and Ballinameen Co Roscommon.<br>Regards,<br>Bernard Burke.<br>
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