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MayoTurlough (Mayo)

Hi, I'm looking to see if there are any living relatives still in Ireland...here's my family information...

Thanks, Morgan

Patrick McKeown, baptized February 1, 1857; Roman Catholic

Parish: Keelogues

Region: North Mayo

Father's Name: Matthew McKeown

Mother's Name: Catherine McKeown

Sponsor 1: Michael McKeown

Sponsor 2: Winny McKeown

Siblings: Honor

Honoria (Honor) Lavelle McKeown, baptized March 11, 1871; Roman Catholic

Address: Treen

Parish: Turlough/Parke

Region: North Mayo

Father's Name: Edward Lavelle

Mother's Name: Anne McHale

Sponsor 1: Michael McHale

Sponsor 1: Catherine McHale

Siblings: Michael and John

Marriage Record (Civil) of Patrick and Honor McKeown (these are my great, great grandparents)

Husband Name: Patrick McKeown

Husband Occupation: Farmer

Husband Address: Currane Ballyvary

Husband Status: Bachelor

Wife Name: Honor Lavelle

Wife Occupation: N.r.

Wife Address: Treen Turlough

Wife Status: Spinster

Date of Marriage: March 14, 1896

Husband Father Name: Mathew McKeown

Husband Father Occupation: Farmer

Wife Father Name: Edward Lavelle

Wife Father Occupation: Farmer

Centre Name: South Mayo

District Name: Bala District

Witness 1: Anthony McKeown

Witness 2: Bridget Agnes McHale

Marriage Record (Civil) of Edward Lavelle and Ann McHale (these are my great, great, great grandparents)(Honor Lavelle McKeown's parents)

Husband Name: Edwd Lavell

Husband Address: Treen

Wife Name: Ann McHale

Date of Marriage: March 5, 1860

Centre Name: North Mayo

Parish Name: Turlough/Parke

Parish Type: Roman Catholic

Witness 1: Nicholas Chambers

Witness 2: Thos Lavell

In 1901 census, Patrick, Honoria, Mathew, Bridget (Aunt Agnes) and Anne lived with Catherine McKeown (head of family) at 21 Corraun (Bellavary, Mayo). They were farmers.

In 1911 census, Honor (head of family), Mathew, Bridget (Aunt Agnes), Anne, Mary Kate (this is my great grandmother, my grandfather's mom) (Grandmom), Noral, Margaret, Ellen (Aunt Helen) and Michael lived qt 34 Corraun (Bellavary, Mayo). They were farmers with 1 cow, 1 pig, and 1 fowl. They had a private dwelling with a thatched roof and walls made out of stone, brick or concrete. It had 2 rooms and 2 windows.

Also: County Mayo; Parliamentary Division: East Mayo; Poor Law Union: Castlebar; District Electoral Division: Ballyvary; Townland: Curraun; Barony: Gallen; Parish: Kildacomogue.

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Good Afternoon

Welcome to Ireland Reaching Out and apologies for the delay in replying to your message.

I have passed your query to a volunteer and hopefully they will be able to help you further

Best wishes

Clare Doyle

Genealogy Support

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Hi Morgan

Some of this infomation may be helpful for you 

Looks like some of your family are buried in Straide Abbey, that would only be a short distance from Ballyvary....http://www.goldenlangan.com/graves-sa.html

(the site above lists North Mayo records)

 

If you want to check the Balla Graveyards listings, they are here.

http://www.irishgraveyards.ie/search_page.php

 

Looks like there are still McKeown's in this are, you could write to them..http://www.irishlimousin.com/Roscrea_Premier_May_2012.pdf

 

Looks like there are stil McKeons in the are, here is another way you may be able to contact them

http://straideparish.com/newsletter/2012/november/nov4.pdf

http://www.straideparish.com/

 

We have a Mayo Genealogy Facebook Page, if you would like to join and post a query

https://www.facebook.com/groups/clansofmayo/

 

 

 

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