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Note: As per the Killarney Heritage Center;
Catherine, was baptised on the 08/11/1818, the sponsors were Denis Fitzgerald and Catherine Martin, Rev. E. Aherne officiated
Catherine could not read or write according to the U.S. Vt. census records.
"The Search for Missing Friends:
Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in the Boston Pilot"
Volume 1 1831-1850. page 236
edited by Ruth-Ann Harris, Donald B. Jacobs and B. Emer O'Keefe
Published by: NEGHS
13 November 1847
OF CATHERINE O'CONNOR, wife of Morris O'Connor, daughter to James Martin of Graan, near Dingle, co Kerry, who emigrated to Quebec last summer, with her brothers, John and James Martin, and is supposed to be in Upper Canada. Any information respecting her will be thankfully received by her husband, who is separated from her by the adversities of fortune. Address, Morris O'Connor, care of James O'Connor, Cabotville, Mass.
Catherines date of emigration possibly July 1846 via Quebec , Ontario (note: Cabotville is part of Chicopee Mass.)
Graan is a phonetic spelling of Grarrane, Co Kerry. Garrane/graan nr Dingle Corkaguiny
James O'Connor Trader of Cabotville Born Apr 20, 1817 and was naturalized Oct 19, 1849 Boston Municipal Court Suffolk Co. Mass. He was born in Kilglass, 161 acres in size, co Roscommon, Athlone Barony, Kilmeane Civil Parish, Roscommon PLU. arrived in Boston Sept 15, 1844. Appeared in court May of 1846 with intent. James Duffy Merchant, Henry Cahill Trader knew James for five years.
James was probably a people finder as his name is used appx 6 times in these ads, the O'Connor name may just be a coincidence.
Deaths Registered in the Town of Brattleboro
1880 April15 Catherine O'Connor age 62 Dist 2, cause of death : old age, born Ireland
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