Higgins/Roscommon

Malachy's father was John, not Malachy:
Name: Malachy Higgins Date of Birth:
Date of Baptism: 15-Aug-1839
Address: Not Recorded
Parish/District: TIBOHINE-FAIRYMOUNT
Gender: Male
County Co. Roscommon Denomination: Roman Catholic
Father: John Higgins Mother: Cecilia Kelly
Occupation: Sponsor 1 / Informant 1: Thomas Higgins Sponsor 2 / Informant 2: Margaret Mcglynn Notes:

Patricia, Thank You for your attention. Unfortunately this is not the same Malachy/Malachi as mine. My great grandfather was born 30 July 1841 and died 22 Feburary 1895. He imigrated to New Jersey in (1866 arriving 4 June 1866 at Castle Garden, New York)

His parents were verbally reported to me as;

      { Bold type as recorded, () Parentheses data collected not substantiated}

Andrew Higgins (aka. Edward Malachi) (b.25 December 1812 -- d.20 December 1867 / Ballinvoher-Kilnamanagh-French Park-Boyle-Roscommon-Connaught)

Cecilia Kelly (b.16 July 1818/ Roscommon)

(marriage: 18 July 1839)

note: Andrew was told to me as being a Surveyor and (John b.1839 is recorded in 1901 as being a surveyor also John and Ellen are recorded as having two children at home in 1901)

(Delia b.1875)

(John b.1876)

Their Children are recorded as:

(Higgins/Death)

(John/Death)

(Julia Cecilia    b.23 June 1840)

Malachi           b.30 July 1841

(John E.           b.15 August 1842)

(Thomas John   b.23 June 1843)

(Mary Elizabeth b.15 May 1844)

(Patrick           b.15 August 1845)

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Andrew (aka.Edward Malachi)

(father: Godfrey Malachi O'Higgins b.6 January 1784 / Kilnamanagh-Ballinvoher-French Park-Roscommon)

(mother: Eliza E. Hamilton b.10 June 1785)

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Malachi married Hariet Whitford and they lived in Passaic County New Jersey their children, my grand father is George A.

John      b.1874

Thomas b.1876

Margret  b.1878

Malachi

George   b.1885

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I hope this can be followed, I'm doing this myself trying to avoid the cost of paid research.

buíochas