Castlehacket House, County Galway, Ireland |
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
So looking at my wife's side of the family we a number of Irish connections. I have not done as much research on this side yet, but I can already show that my wife is 32% Irish. My Father-In-Law was 33% and my Mother-In-Law is 31%. Both of my in laws have taken a DNA test and it shows that my Father-In-Law is 59% Irish and has DNA matches in the areas of Galway, Lough Corrib/Lough Mask, North and North West County Mayo. My Mother in Law is only showing as 14% Irish, but also 19% Scottish.
Carey
- My wife's Second Great Grandfather Michael Carey(abt 1842-abt 1900), born in Galway, Ireland
- My wife's Second Great Grandmother Bridget Thornton(1845-1923), born in Galway, Ireland
- My wife's Forth Great Grandmother Margery Kerns(1788-1853), likely born in Ulster, Ireland
- My wife's Fifth Great Grandfather Peter Kearns(1740-1829), born in Ulster, Ireland
- My wife's Fifth Great Grandmother Anna Jordan(abt 1745-UNKN), born in Ireland
Orr
- My wife's Third Great Grandmother Alice Brady(1821-1895), likely born in Ardagh, County Longford, Ireland, arrived in 1823.
- My wife's Forth Great Grandfather Edward Brady(1783-1865), likely born in Ardagh, County Longford, Ireland, arrived in 1823.
- My wife's Forth Great Grandmother Alice Brady(1793-1865), likely born in Ardagh, County Longford, Ireland, arrived in 1823.
Welch
- My wife's Second Great Grandfather John Welch(abt 1822-1871), likely born in Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland
- My wife's Second Great Grandmother Bridget Hennessey(1829-1894), born in Longford, Ireland
- My wife's Third Great Grandmother Catherine Cassidy(1823-1875), born in Monahagn, Ireland
- My wife's Forth Great Grandfather Michael Cassidy(1794-1876), born in Monahagn, Ireland
- My wife's Forth Great Grandmother Catherine Kent(1789-1885), born in Monahagn, Ireland
Here is how my wife is related to each of them:
- My Wife
- John Francis Carey III(1939-2021)
- John Francis Carey(1916-2000)
- John Francis Carey Sr.(1869-1954)
- Michael Carey(1842-1900), Irish Immigrant
- Bridget Thornton(1845-1923), Irish Immigrant
- Rose Amelia Whipple(1886-1960)
- Melinda Mitchell(1846-1916)
- Ruth Van Cleave(1802-1820)
- Margery Kerns(1788-1853), Irish Immigrant
- Peter Kearns(1740-1829), Irish Immigrant
- Anna Jordan(abt 1745-UNKN), Irish Immigrant
- Georgeanna Orr(1916-1997)
- Margaret Dittoe(1876-1962)
- William Dittoe(1845-1909)
- Alice Brady(1821-1895), Irish Immigrant
- Edward Brady(1783-1865), Irish Immigrant
- Elizabeth Brady(1793-1865), Irish Immigrant
- My Mother-in-Law
- Michael Phillip Welch(1913-1979)
- Edward B. Welch(1855-1924)
- John Welch(1822-1871), Irish Immigrant
- Bridget Hennessey(1829-1894), Irish Immigrant
- Mary Josephine Pelroy(1873-1955)
- Pierre Joseph Pelroy(1848-1928)
- Catherine Cassidy(1823-1875), Irish Immigrant
- Michael C. Cassidy(1794-1876), Irish Immigrant
- Catherine Kent(1789-1885), Irish Immigrant
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