These are all of my COUNTY KERRY RIORDANS: John J. Riordan, abt. 1835 - 1884, born and died in Kells, Caherciveen His parents were Daniel Riordan & Nan Shea Catherine Kelliher, his wife, b. 1835 > Fitchburg MA, d. 1895. Her parents were Patrick Kelliher & Mary Scanlon, Barrow, Ardfert Parish The widow Catherine got all 12 Kerry-born Riordan children to the US by 1887: Daniel N. Riordan, (1855 - 1928) to Sacramento CA m. Nellie Downey Patrick P. Riordan, (1857 - 1933) to Worcester MA . m. Johanna Curran / Julia Shea John P. Reardon, (1859 - 1922) to Fitchburg MA m. Nora Shea Cornelius Riordan (1861 - 1942) to Providence RI . m. Bridget Curran Mary J. Riordan (1863 - 1892) to Fitchburg MA James J. Riordan (1866 - 1956) to Fitchburg MA m. Bridget Finnerty Bridget J. Riordan 1868 - 1944) to Fitchburg MA m. Martin E. Leonard Timothy Joseph Riordan (1870 - 1965) to Norwood MA m. Mary Ellen Fahey Michael J. Reardon (1872 - ?) to Washington DC m. Josephine Loretta Quigley Catherine M. Riordan (1874 - 1964) to Lowell MA m. Herman P. Grantz Nora T. Riordan (1878 - 1960) Lowell MA m. Patrick S. Sheridan Jeremiah Riordan (1879 - ?) to Providence RI m. Julia O'Connor Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig! Tony Riordan triordan@msn.com _________________________________________________________ THE RIORDAN FAMILY GENEALOGY PAGE: http://www.geocities.com/triordan.geo/index.html