was my maternal grandfather.
I would be interested in contacting anyone who knew him or any of his
eleven siblings who survived childhood and five of whom emigrated to
North America.
His siblings were:
James Patrick (Jim) 1875 - 1955
Mary Ellen (Sr Mary Sacred heart CCVI) 1876 - 1939 (USA)
Jane 1879 -
Michael (Mike) 1880 -
Elizabeth (Sr Mary Kevin CCVI) 1882 - 1955 (USA)
Margaret Philomena 1883 - 1885
Kathleen (Tapp) 1890 - 1950 (Canada)
William John (Willie or Bill) 1886 (USA)
Theresa 1887 -
Margaret Philomena (Maggie) 1888 -
Charles (Charlie) 1889 - 1970 (USA)
Bridget 1892 - 1960
Their parents were James Travers (1839 - ) and Eliza Rourke of Daars,
Sallins (1853 - 1912).
Emer McDermott,
Maynooth Co Kildare Ireland
Email emermmcdermott@eircom.net