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    1. [GACOFFEE] descendants of Matthew McGOVERN
    2. Nancy Nilsen
    3. Anyone have a list of all the descendants of Matthew McGOVERN, b in Ireland and his wife Eliza PETERSON? I have the account of son Thomas from v7 of PIONEERS OF WIREGRASS GEORGIA. Did his son Matthew b 1848 die before reaching adulthood?

    03/06/2001 12:04:03
    1. Re: [GACOFFEE] descendants of Matthew McGOVERN
    2. Hi Nancy, Here's what I have on this family. As you can see, I don't have anything more on the son Matthew. Also, I can't get my FTM to recognize that He ws married 2ND to Eliza Peterson. Cynthia Atkinson was his first wife. Melody Descendants of Matthew McGovern Generation No. 1 1. MATTHEW1 MCGOVERN was born Abt. 1820 in Ireland, and died 1874 in Coffee Co., GA. He married (1) ELIZA PETERSON, daughter of JOHN PETERSON and ELIZABETH LOTT. She was born 1820 in Telfair Co., Ga. He married (2) CYNTHIA ATKINSON April 16, 1843. More About MATTHEW MCGOVERN and CYNTHIA ATKINSON: Marriage: April 16, 1843 Children of MATTHEW MCGOVERN and ELIZA PETERSON are: i. THOMAS2 MCGOVERN, b. October 12, 1850, Telfair Co., GA; d. August 11, 1935, Coffee Co., GA; m. ADALINE ELIZABETH RICKETSON, December 25, 1871, Coffee Co., Ga; b. January 28, 1855, Coffee Co., GA; d. July 14, 1931, Coffee Co., GA. More About THOMAS MCGOVERN and ADALINE RICKETSON: Marriage: December 25, 1871, Coffee Co., Ga ii. FRANCES MCGOVERN, b. 1855; m. (1) DANIEL FUSSELL; m. (2) JOE B. DAY. iii. MARY MCGOVERN. iv. JOHN MCGOVERN. v. HENRY MCGOVERN, b. 1846; m. ELIZABETH PASSMORE; b. 1845, Telfair Co., Ga. vi. MATTHEW MCGOVERN, b. Abt. 1848, Telfair Co., Ga. > Anyone have a list of all the descendants of Matthew McGOVERN, b in Ireland and his wife Eliza PETERSON? I have the account of son Thomas from v7 of PIONEERS OF WIREGRASS GEORGIA. Did his son Matthew b 1848 die before reaching adulthood?

    03/06/2001 07:10:55