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Dominick Healy

Dominick Healy

Born
1821-07-01 12:00:00
Died
1910-08-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

When Dominic B Healey was born in July 1821 in Riverstown, Sligo, Ireland, his father, Patrick, was 31 and his mother, Sarah, was 31.

He married Hanora (Ann) Cawley on February 20, 1853, in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. They had nine children in 21 years.

He died on August 9, 1910, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, having lived a long life of 89 years. Dominick came to America in 1847 along with his brothers, John, James and Patrick. They all settled in the Scranton, Pa area. Their brother Bernard emigrated from Scotland in 1883 with his wife and children. Bernard's eldest daughter, Margaret, married and remained in Scotland.

Associated communities

Kilshalvy (Sligo)

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Other ancestors in this community

  • Nabby Hunt

    Location: Kilshalvy (Sligo)

    Born: 1839-01-01 12:00:00

  • John Taheny

    Location: Kilshalvy (Sligo)

    Born: 1833-01-01 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

  • Riverstown Methodist Church

    Location: Kilshalvy (Sligo)

    Riverstown Methodist Church, ARDCUMBER, Riverstown, SLIGO

  • Tawnagh Parish Church

    Location: Kilshalvy (Sligo)

    Tawnagh Parish Church of Ireland Church, COOPERHILL, Riverstown, SLIGO

  • Church of the Sacred Heart

    Location: Kilshalvy (Sligo)

    Church of the Sacred Heart, ARDKEERAN [CORRAN BY.], Riverstown, SLIGO

Timeline events in this community

  • 1880s

    Foundation of Bunninadden GAA Club

    1886-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Boyle Poor Law Union formally declared

    <p>The Irish Poor Law Act of 1838 divided Ireland into poor law unions (in which paupers would receive poor relief). A union was named after the town on which it was centred (where its workhouse was located) and the "union" boundaries were unrelated to those of the civil parishes ( and crossed county boundaries in many cases). Prior to this date, poor relief was administered by parish and these records were kept in the Church of Ireland Vestry Books (held locally).</p>

    1839-08-20 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Boyle Poor Law Union formally declared

    <p>"The Boyle Union" served the poor of Roscommon North and the adjacent districts of Co. Sligo, and was responsible for the erection and management of Boyle Workhouse.</p>

    1839-08-20 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Cholera in Sligo

    <p>Mayo Constitution - Monday 20 August 1832</p>

    1832-08-20 12:00:00