Parents: Roderick Galvin and Bridget Flanagan. Siblings Brigid b. 1818, died before 1829; Owen (Eugene) b. abt 1825, married Ellen Finnerty; Brigid b 1829; Elizabeth "Eliza", 1831-1896, married Henry Waldron; Ellen, 1832-1910.
Thomas married Mary Greene, daughter of Patrick Greene and Bridget Brenan, in March 1849 in Castlerea, County Roscommon. 9 children: Bridget, Roderick James, Luke, John, Mary, Michael Francis, Elizabeth, Margaret, Ellen. First 8 born in Cloonconra, Castlerea, Roscommon. 9th child born on ship to America.
Living in the townland of Cloonconra, RC parish Castlerea, CP Kilkeevin, County Roscommon in Griffiths Valuation. His brother Owen lived there also.
Lived in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA and died 4 December 1905. Buried in New St. Joseph's Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1823 (circa) | VIEW SOURCE |
Date of Death | 30th Nov 1905 | VIEW SOURCE |
Townland born | Cloonconra, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. The actual cottage is now (2023) owned by Donna Galvin Ryan, Marilyn Galvin Stewart, Elizabeth "Libby" Galvin Brock of the USA. EIRCODE F85 W882 |