Bill, My James Banigan sounds like he was a contemporary. He also was involved with the Holy Name Society. and the first Knights of Columbus. Have you found any records for Holy Name Society? Krisha ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Keough <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 10:39 AM Subject: [RIPROVID] James Keough : Kings County /MA -RI > ============================================================================ ==== > > Individual Report > ============================================================================ ==== > > Name: James Keough > Sex: M > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Individual Information > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Birth Date: Abt 1838 County Offally , Kings County , Clara , > Ireland > Christening: > Death: 16 Sep 1913 41 Arch St Pawtucket Rhode Island > Burial: 18 Sep 1913 Mount St Mary's Cemetery , Pawtucket , > Rhode > Island > Cause of Death: " Shock " > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > LDS Information > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Baptism: > LDS Endowment: > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Events > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > 1. Fact 1, 1864 in First To Arrive From Ireland Date Abt 1864-1865 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Spouses and Children > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > 1. *Bridget McNerney (Abt 1840 - 17 Sep 1892) > Marriage: Abt 1859 County, Offally , Ireland > Seal to Spouse: > Children: > 1. Mary Keough (Abt 1859 - ) > 2. Owen Keough (20 Feb 1862 - 7 Aug 1913) > 3. Daniel Keough (Abt 1865 - ) > 4. Ellen Nellie Keough (27 Nov 1866 - ) > 5. Peter E Keough (19 Jun 1868 - 3 Feb 1929) > 6. James Leo Keough (12 Dec 1869 - 21 Jan 1930) > 7. Huge Keough (Abt 1871 - 18 Nov 1871) > 8. Female Unk Keough (16 Oct 1872 - 1872) > 9. Eugene Francis Keough (9 Oct 1873 - ) > 10. John H Keough (Abt 1876 - ) > 11. Annie Keough (Abt 1878 - ) > 12. Joseph P Keough (Abt 1879 - ) > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Notes > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > James Keough : Oral History states that James Keough Hailed from the > town > of " Clara " > in" King's County " Ireland which is now known as County " Offally > " > > There he met and Married Bridget McNerney , They had two children in > Ireland > . Mary , born about 1859 > And Owen born February 20 th 1862 , They arrived In Perhaps New > Jersey > about 1863 where according to the 1870 Census There son Daniel was > born in > 1865 , A short time later they arrived in Pawtucket . > Living at a house at " Donney Brook " near the river . opposite the > Dunnel > print works . Which was in the area of the old Dunnel home stead . > What is > Now where the Memorial hospital is. School and ponds Street's . > More than > likely James Worked for the Dunnel prints works . > > " At the Time of there arrival in 1865 Nearly three out of every > eight > Rhode Islander's were "Irish" . > By 1885 over 125,000 of Rhode Island's 304,000 inhabitants were of > Irish > stock . This figure ,a startling 41 percent of the total population > , does > not include third- generation Irish nor Immigrants of Irish ancestry > from > England , Scotland , And Canada . Of which there were many ! > > The facts are revealed by the establishment Catholic Parish that > served > there Spiritual and Social needs > > St Mary's Pawtucket 1829 > St Patrick's Providence 1841 > St Patrick's Valley Falls 1859 > St Joseph's Ashton 1872 > Sacred heart Pawtucket 1872 > St Joseph's Pawtucket 1873 > St John's Slatersville 1873 > Holy Trinity central Falls 1889 > > In 1862 Pawtucket was annexed from Massachusetts and the East Side > became > part of Rhode Island . > In 1874 Pawtucket expanded to the west side of the Black stone by > securing a > portion of North Providence . > > > > Obit from The Pawtucket Times September 17, 1913 > > James Keough 1838 -1913 > > James Keough A resident of Pawtucket for about half a century , Died > last > evening at the home of his son , Councilman Peter E Keough , 41 Arch > Street > , As A result of shock received a few months ago . > Mr. Keough was born in Ireland and came to this country in his youth > . He is > survived by six sons > Daniel J . , Peter E. , James L . , John H . , Eugene F . , And > Joseph P . > Keough; Three daughters Mrs. Fred Waterman , Mrs. Henry Snow. And > Mrs. > Edward T. Ball All of this City . 24 Grand children and One Great > grand > child . He was a former parishioner of St. Mary's Church but of > late years > had been a member of St. Joseph's Church And Also connected with the > holy > name society . The deceased was very well known and much respected > in the > community . His funeral will be held Friday morning at St. Joseph's > Church > , where a solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated at 10 > o'clock . > Interment will be in MT, St. Mary's cemetery . > > > > > If anyone has any links to this line Please e-mail me > Thanks > Bill Keough > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Sign Up for NetZero Platinum Today > Only $9.95 per month! > http://my.netzero.net/s/signup?r=platinum&refcd=PT97 > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=702&sourceid=1237 > >