Hi, I have a family connection with family name KEATING as follows: James KEATING married Ada Blanche BRIDEKIRK, Inverell in 1894 Ada Blanche BRIDEKIRK: b: Inverell 1870 Mother: Ellen Father: William Bridekirk m: as above d: Hamilton (nr Newcastle) in 1951 Issue: (as far as NSW Registry of Births to 1905) 1898 Mary E Newcastle 1901 James P. Wallsend 1903 Eileen J Bathurst 1904 John J Bathurst NSW Registry Deaths : Keating Kerin L Newcastle in 1916 Keating Eileen Julia Hamilton in 1956 Keating Edward William Wyong in 1957 Keating John Joseph Islington in 1943 so Ada Blanche & James Keating could have had more children. Hope this helps a little with your Keating research. Regards Helen Yarrowyck Uralla --------------------------------- To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre.