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Julia Harrington (married Leary)

Julia Harrington (married Leary)

Born
1838-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1921-01-13 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Julia HARRINGTON was born in County Cork, Ireland in 1838 according to her obituary.  She came to the United States with her parents about 1845 and they settled in New Diggings, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. 

At the age of 17, she married  John Mark LEARY [born in County Cork, Ireland in 1825].  Later they moved to their homestead near Wiota, Wisconsin.  They had nine children including, Julia, John, Frank, Daniel, Ellie, Julia, and Joseph.  

Julia HARRINGTON LEARY's husband, John died on July 14, 1905, and was buried in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA. Julia died in January 1921.

Source: Darlington Democrat, Darlington, Wisconsin, January 21, 1921, p. 1.

Associated communities

Cork

County Cork, or Corcaigh in Irish, is the southernmost county in Ireland and also the largest county.  It is known as “The Rebel County”.  We are home to the Blarney Stone and known for our beaches and beautiful scenery.  We have a population of approximately 542,196.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1810s

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  • 1840s

    Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Cork Aug 1849

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    1849-08-02 12:00:00

  • 1920s

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    1920-11-28 12:00:00

  • 1610s

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