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Mary Fahy, grew up at Coolfin, Abbey, Galway and was the daughter of Bridget Murray and Lawrence Fahy. She was born on the 2nd of Nov 1876. Mary emigrated to the US in about 1895. She married Michael McGrath, originally from County Limerick, on 15 July 1900 at Chicago, Illinois. They had eight children: Delia, John, Kathleen, Mae, Sadie, William, Margaret, and Rita Hazel. Mae is pictured with Mary in the accompanying photograph which is from the family files of Mike O'Niell (Mae's grandson. Note: Will update sources in detail soon Submitted by: Jane Rock.

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Date of Birth 2nd Nov 1876
Date of Death 1st Jan 1960 (circa)
Father (First Name/s and Surname) Lawrence Fahy (1839-1899) son of James Fahy and Bridget Quinn
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) Bridget Murray (abt. 1855-abt. 1901) daughter of Michael Murray of Adrahan
Names of Siblings Michael Lawrence -- 15 FEB 1875 - 18 JAN 1955 • Coolfin, Abbey Thomas -- 4 JAN 1878 • Coolfin, Abbey, Galway, Ireland Sarah -- 17 MAY 1882 • Coolfin, Abbey, Galway, Ireland James -- 23 FEB 1885 • Coolfin, Abbey, Galway, Irel
Townland born Coolfin, Abbey, Galway
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Michael McGrath
Number of Children 8
Names of Children Delia, John, Kathleen, Mae, Sadie, William, Margaret, and Rita Hazel
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