Jeff, The O'Meara originated in the area Toomyvara (tribal land of the O'Meara sept), just east of Nenagh in co. Tipperary. Mike Stapleton Irish Branch Stapleton Researcher ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Legault" <jeff.legault@rogers.com> To: <IRL-TIPPERARY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 9:03 PM Subject: Re: [TIP] Patrick O'Meara and Catherine Gleeson - Tipperary to Ottawa, Canada > Just a correction these are my Great, Great, Grandparents or second great > grandparents as the family tree programs like to refer to them. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Legault" <jeff.legault@rogers.com> > To: <IRL-TIPPERARY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 8:55 PM > Subject: [TIP] Patrick O'Meara and Catherine Gleeson - Tipperary to > Ottawa, Canada > > >> Looking for Tipperary origins of this family for the O'Mearas at least or >> any details that can be provided. Have been unable to trace where they >> arrived in Canada although it's likely through Montreal. >> >> These are my Great Grandparents >> >> More details on my family tree can be viewed here: >> >> http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/e/g/Jeff-N-Legault/ >> >> Husband: Patrick O'Meara >> Born: 1814 in: Tipperary, Ireland >> Married: 25 Oct 1853 in: Notre-Dame Basilica, Ottawa, Ontario >> Died: 19 Dec 1893 in: Ottawa, Ontario >> >> Wife: Catherine Gleeson >> Born: 1824 in: Limerick, Ireland >> Died: 04 Apr 1888 in: Limerick, Ireland >> >> CHILDREN >> >> 1 Name: William O'Meara >> Born: 15 May 1855 in: Ottawa, Ontario >> Died: 05 Feb 1919 in: Ottawa, Ontario >> Burial: 05 Feb 1919 in: Ottawa, Ontario >> Married: 06 Nov 1876 in: Notre-Dame Basilica, Ottawa, Ontario >> Spouse: Jennifer Jane Taylor >> >> 2 Name: John Patrick O'Meara >> Born: 1856 in: Ottawa, Ontario >> Died: in: Ottawa, Ontario >> >> 3 Name: John O'Meara >> Born: 1859 >> Died: 08 Jul 1930 in: Ottawa, ON >> >> 4 Name: Mary Anne O'Meara >> Born: 1861 >> >> 5 Name: Catherine O'Meara >> Born: 1866 >> >> Also be sure to check out my Whelan-Mooney roots at this site I manage >> for the group: >> >> http://www.stcolumban-irish.com/ >> -- >> Jeff Legault >> Ottawa, Ontario >> >> >> ==== IRL-TIPPERARY Mailing List ==== >>>>Watch those SUBJECT headings! When the topic changes - change the >>>>subject<< >> >> > > > > ==== IRL-TIPPERARY Mailing List ==== > Online Tipperary Census: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~irltip2/census_ndx.htm >