They had ten children including my second great grandfather and his brother James. I am told they were wealthy brewers and land owners. I would like more information about that. Also told James emigrated first class was Sinn Fein and one step ahead of the English police
pac798:
I searched the subscription site Roots Ireland and located a February 13 1842 marriage between a James Murphy and Ellen Sheehee. Parish was Enniscorthy.
I located eight baptismal records for children: Margaret 1844 Catherine 1846 Mary 1848 James 1849 William 1851 Anne 1852 Ellen Gonzaga 1854 Ellen Josephine 1855. All in Enniscorthy.
Roger McDonnell
Does anyone have any information about them being brewers and landowners?
family legend says James emigrated First Class
I did a Google search but did not find any information.
Roger