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Margaret Mannion [ne Gromely]

Margaret Mannion [ne Gromely]

Born
1834-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1918-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Female
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Margaret GORMELY [married MANNION}

Margaret GORMELY [also spelled GARMELY] was born in County Galway, Ireland in 1833/34 and emigrated to America in 1854.

Margaret married John MANNION, [Sr.] also of County Galway, Ireland on 23 December 1856 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was born 17 Mar 1822 and had emigrated to the U.S. in 1848. The family moved to Macon County, Missouri in 1860. In 1867 they moved to Butler County, Missouri, USA and then to El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, and finally settled on a farm near White Station, Kansas. In 1906 the couple celebrated their Golden Anniversary. They reared nine children: Katie, Mary A., Maggie, Etta [Ella], Thomas P., Eliza, William H. and James C., John [Jr.] Margaret [GORMELY] MANNION died in 1918 In Butler County, Kansas, USA.

She is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Butler County, Kansas.

Sources: “Golden Weddings,” Walnut Valley Times, El Dorado, Kansas, 28 Dec 1906,

               1870 United States Census, Augusta, Butler County, Kansas,

                FindAGrave.com 

Note: It was recently discovered that Margaret and John MANNION were the great-grandparents of Senator Tim KAINE, who was the Vice Presidential Candidate in the 2016 U S. Election.

Associated communities

Galway

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Buildings in this community

  • Kilcooly Church Ruins & Cemetery

    Location: Galway

    Kilcooly, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Irish Workhouse Centre

    Location: Galway

    St Brigid's Road, Portumna, Galway, H53 EK74, Ireland

  • Portumna Friary

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Castle & Gardens

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Portumna, Co. Galway, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Kilcroan in 1837

    <p>As described in Samuel Lewis' <em>Topographical Dictionary of Ireland</em> 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inisheer

    <p>The 1821 Census of Inisheer survived the Public Records Office fire. </p>

    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inishmaan

    <p>The 1821 Census of Inishmaan survived the Public Records Office fire. </p> <p>Family names featured: </p> <p>Beaty</p> <p>O'Brien</p> <p>Callaghan, Callaughan, Collaughan</p> <p>Carey, Keaghry </p> <p>Clancy</p> <p>Concannon</p> <p>Connor</p> <p>Conneely (Connolly)</p> <p>Cook</p> <p>Costelloe</p> <p>Curreen</p> <p>Collins</p> <p>Dignum</p> <p>Dirrane (Derrane)</p> <p>O'Donnell</p> <p>Faherty</p> <p>Flaherty</p> <p>Fitzgerald</p> <p>Flemon (Fleming)</p> <p>Folan</p> <p>Ginnane</p> <p>Glinn (Glynn)</p> <p>Grealish, Grelish</p> <p>Griffy</p> <p>Higgins</p> <p>Joyce</p> <p>Kane, Kean, Kine</p> <p>Keating</p> <p>King</p> <p>Linnane</p> <p>Maher</p> <p>McDonough</p> <p>Mulkern (Mulkerrin)</p> <p>Murry (Murray)</p> <p>Prendergast</p> <p>Scahill</p> <p>Sullivan</p> <p>Welch</p> <p> </p>

    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Arranmore, Ennismain and Innishere in 1837

    <p>As described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00