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Thomas McGann

Thomas McGann

Born
1785-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1848-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Thomas Married Elizabeth Mulrean  DOB approx 1818 (County Westmeath or County Athlone, Ireland) - 1898 (in Boyle, Ireland)

Marriage

21 Feb 1814 • St Peter's, Athlone, Roscommon, Ireland

1 source - 

Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1918 for Thoman McGan

Elphin, St Peter´s, Athlone

1789 - 1816

 

They had a son: 

James Augusta McGann

B:1822 Athlone Co Westmeath, Ireland

D:18 Feb 1886 Drowned in the Hunter River Maitland , New South Wales, Australia

*** this information was gained by using  my grandfathers details in my Ancestry.com temporary account

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Thomas McGann