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John McCarthy

John McCarthy

Born
1795-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1837-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to /Born in Canada

John was from County Kerry and moved to Canada about Jan 1819 arriving in Quebec, residence Whitechurch and then bought land in Peel County Ontario. He was single when he arrived and unsure of who he married. It is believed he may have been father to Catherine McCarthy born about 1826. Catherine married Thomas McCormick about 1844 in Toronto area.

unsure of death of John but can no longer find him as a landowner in 1837 so may have either died at that time or moved.

Associated communities

Kerry

County Kerry, or Ciarraí in Irish, is located in the south-west of Ireland.  It is thought to be one of the most beautiful counties in Ireland and is home to the legendary Ring of Kerry – a 110 mile touring route.  Tralee is our county town and we have a population of approximately 147,554.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Buildings in this community

  • The Lansdlord's Garden(Gairdin Ban)

    Location: Kerry

    Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.V23K840

  • LANDLORDS GARDEN,BALLYNABLOUN 1831.

    Location: Kerry

    Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.

  • John Leahy Farm, Abbeydorney

    Location: Kerry

    Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry

  • O'Connor Homestead Arraglen

    Location: Kerry

Timeline events in this community

  • 1840s

    Evictions in Kerry

    1849-05-04 12:00:00

  • 1890s

    1892 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1893-03-26 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1903 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1905-11-12 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1904 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1906-07-01 12:00:00