I am looking for my grandparents history. My grandfather Thomas Joseph Ryan was born in 1862 in Murroe LimerickTipperary. His father Patrick Ryan was a laborer and he married Bridget Ryan. Thomas Ryan arrived in Moreton Bay Australia I think in 1889 but this has not been confirmed. Thank you
Joyce
Joyce:
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I searched the subscription site Roots Ireland and located an 1861 baptismal record for a Thomas Ryan with parents Patrick and Bridget. Looks like he had two younger sisters Catherine and Mary (twins) baptized in April 1865. Is this the correct family?
Roger McDonnell
Name:Thomas RyanDate of Birth:
Date of Baptism:18-Dec-1861Address:ClareParish/District:MURROE & BOHERGender:UnknownCountyCo. Limerick
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Father:Patrick RyanMother:Bridget RyanOccupation:
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1:Not RecordedSponsor 2 /
Informant 2:Kate Flynn
Thank you
I believe that this is his family. Is there any other information you can help me with or advise me where to look- for example his parents history - when he sailed to Moreton Bay- -
did all his siblings go with him?
Thank you
Joyce