James Harkins born between 1828-1836, son of Patrick Harkins and Mary Stark/Stack. Married 26 January 1859, Kilmurry Ibricken parish, Killaloe diocese, to Mary Shannon, daughter of Thomas Shannon and Mattie [Malone?]. James and Mary (Shannon) Harkins had a daughter Mary, born 22 April 1860 in Quilty, Co. Clare. Immigrated to US between 1860 and 1865. Subsequent children born in Connecticut and Nebraska: Ellen Amelia b. 19 Sept. 1865, CT; John b. Jan. 1867, CT; Maggie A., b. Feb. 1869, CT; E. A. "Lizzie" b. Dec. 1870, CT; Adelia "Bridget" b. Oct. 1871 in Nebraska [my great grandmother]; William Sherman b. 17 Jan. 1875, NE; Joseph Frankland, b. 1878, Pawnee co., NE; Martha E. "Mattie" b. 1878, NE; James Barton b. 3 Aug. 1879, Pawnee City, NE; and two unknown children based on info in 1900 U.S. census where Bridget / Adelia reported that 9 of 12 children were living.
| Additional Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1828 | |
| Date of Death | 1st Dec 1905 | |
| Father (First Name/s and Surname) | Patrick Harkins | |
| Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) | Mary Stark/Stack | |
| Place & Date of Marriage | 26 January 1859, Kilmurry Ibricken parish | |
| Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | Mary Shannon | |
| Names of Children | Ellen Amelia b. 19 Sept. 1865, CT; John b. Jan. 1867, CT; Maggie A., b. Feb. 1869, CT; E. A. "Lizzie" b. Dec. 1870, CT; Adelia "Bridget" b. Oct. 1871 in Nebraska; William Sherman b. 17 Jan. 1875, NE; Joseph Frankland, b. 1878, | |
| Number of Children | 9-12 | |
