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Family lore: Lived in cottage across from (Garda) Police Barracks. Parents died when he was a child & he went to live w/ relatives (surname Gill.) Emigrated to Canada as a boy, possibly w/ older sister; then to Paterson, New Jersey in 1831.
| Additional Information | ||
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| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1815 (circa) | VIEW SOURCE |
| Date of Death | 1st Jan 1879 | VIEW SOURCE |
| Townland born | Townland believed to be Coolalla (Aughrim, Co. Galway) | |
| Place & Date of Baptism | Born: Roman Catholic, Aughrim, Co. Galway (multiple family records) c. 1815 (no known record.) | |
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| New Type | Gill family, believed to be related, later was associated with Hayden’s Hotel in Ballinasloe. | |
| Place & Date of Marriage | Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey on 12 Oct 1845 to Emeline Butler | |
| Occupation | Became a prosperous dry goods merchant in Paterson, New Jersey. | |
| Place of Death | Died January 1879 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey. | |
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1690
The Battle of Aughrim
22nd Jul 1691