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    1. McMeekin
    2. shirley-ann
    3. Hi i'm looking for any information on the name McMeekin in Co Antrim. I don't have alot to go on. My grandmother Jean (Jane) McMeekin Born *1904 could be earlier.( can't find birth certificate only a possible one in 1897 father william John McMeekin birth reg in Belfast) Marriage 6th April 1931 Ballyclare, Grange of Doagh, Co Antrim, to Edward Horgan (Edward and his brother were from Nantymoel,Glamorganshire,Wales) Jean McMeekin ,age full, Spinster, 45 Main street Ballyclare Co Antrim, Father John McMeekin, Paper Maker Witnesses: Fredrick Horgan (grooms brother), Flora McMeekin (brides Sister) Jane(jean) Horgan(McMeekin) died 13th January 1937 Forster Green Hospital age 33, registered Ballylesson, Lisburn, by John McMeekin Brother,of 482 Cregagh Rd Belfast John McMeekin Father of above died April 1947 at Comber, age 77, widow, registered by Charles Richardson husband of Flora McMeekin, Comber Newtownards. Those are the facts i have, only other information is from my fathers memory who was only 4 when mother died and was shipped to England to live with Fathers sister, and never heard from mothers family again. John McMeekin's wife thought to be ? Henderson before marriage, As my father was told he was named after his grandmothers brother therefore grandmothers brothers name Robert Henderson. said to be a Taylor in Ballyclare in the 1930's. Jane(Jean) had 2 brothers John and Robert McMeekin. And 2 sisters Flora and Greta McMeekin. The family are not at 45 main street,Ballyclare in the 1911 census. I really do not know where to look now,If anyone can help or give me some suggestions as to what to do next please do. Regards Shirley-Ann Horgan HYPERLINK "mailto:[email protected]"[email protected] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.6 - Release Date: 27/01/2005

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