Joseph Eakins was Born around Newtownforbes in 1824. He married twice. 1st Isabella Holmes on 21 Mar 1850 Clongish, Longford and 2nd Margaret Jane Patterson on 03 Oct 1884 Templemichael, Longford. Joseph Eakins died on 25 Feb 1908 at Coolnahinch, Longford. Isabella died 12 Oct 1877, somewhere in County Longford and Margaret died in 12 Jun 1929 at Coolnahinch, near Longford City.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVD-CN39 Marriage of Joseph Eakins and Isabella Homes 21/3/1850
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:278K-Z5W Marriage of Joseph Holmes Eakins ( son of Joseph and Isabella) to Kate Allen 30/6/1917 Canada.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRNR-BM2 Death of a Joseph Eakins age 83 years 1908
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_retu… Death of Joseph Eakins Coolnahinch
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_retu… Death of Margaret Jane Eakins Coolnahinch
vhttps://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_retu… Death of Jane Frances Eakins age 80 years Coolnahinch 8/12/1965, notified by her son Ronald Eakins
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_re… Marriage of Joseph Eakins ( widower) to Margaret Jane Caldwell (widow), daughter of Jonas (John) Patterson
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_retur… Birth of Thomas Charles Eakins 1890
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_retur… Birth of Louisa Margaret Caldwell 1885
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_retur… Birth of Kate Josephine Eakins 1887
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_re… Marriage of Louisa Eakins and Ernest Fowler 1908
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_re… Marriage of Kate Josephine Eakins and Robert Johnson
Thank you Eileen for all those documents, it immensely broadened my knowledge of the family. It was wonderful.
Regards,
Tom