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    1. [SH] CHRISTY, KELLEHER, KELLY, LALLY, MULHERN, O'MARA
    2. Kathryn Jennings
    3. KELLEHER John KELLEHER and Anne MULHERN took their family of at least one son, Michael to Scotland about 1842-45 during the potato famine. Possibly they were from Co Cork, although family stories told they were from Co. Rosscommon. Son Michael KELLEHER married Sara McFARLAND at Edinburgh, Scotland about 1865 before coming to Chicago, IL in 1871. KELLY John and Michael KELLY families came to U.S. from Co. Galway in 1849, first to Lancaster Co, PA, then to Rock Island Co., IL in 1857. MULHERN Patrick MULHERN and wife Ellen CHRISTY came from Co. Rosscommon to U.S. about 1870, with 6 children. Ellen died of TB shortly after arriving and Patrick was killed in RR work accident in 1871 at Mason Co, IL. O'MARA Patrick O'MARA and Kathryn (LALLY) were married in 1820 at Co. Mayo, and came to U.S. in 1843 with 7 children; 4 boys served in Civil War from Rock Island Co, IL.; none married.

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