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Title: William Glennon
Post by: jwadg on Thursday 13 April 06 11:02 BST (UK)

I need help confirming my Grandfathers birth and birth place,
William Joseph GLENNON
Born in Balloughter or Hightown, 22 Feb. 1888
Parish Killucan
Union Mullingar
County Westmeath
He had a sister Lizzie that i know nothing about
In advance thankyou     :)

Title: Re: William Glennon
Post by: audrey on Thursday 13 April 06 11:52 BST (UK)

jwadg
do you know the name of his parents and religion or name of any children he had that might give a clue

audrey

Title: Re: William Glennon
Post by: jwadg on Thursday 13 April 06 14:23 BST (UK)

Hi Audrey,
His fathers name was Thomas and mother lizzie Keegan
He was Catholic
the only address i have is
Hightown, Coralstown, Killucan, Westmeath
He joined the British Army in Mullingar on the 22/02/1907, that is all i know of his life in Ireland and why i need confirmation as i am reporting to his soldiers book,
thanks,
jwadg

Title: Re: William Glennon
Post by: audrey on Thursday 13 April 06 15:24 BST (UK)

sorry all I come up with is
Eliza Keegan b 16/12/1846 at  CASTLELOST   WESTMEATH Ire.
father Patrick Keegan
mother Jane Eighton

Title: Re: William Glennon
Post by: jwadg on Thursday 13 April 06 17:23 BST (UK)

Thanks a lot Audrey,
jwadg

Title: Re: William Glennon
Post by: mkf on Saturday 20 November 10 12:31 GMT (UK)

Do you know the names, dob's of Eliza's brothers.  My ggrandfather came from Athlone and his father was Patrick.  I do not know his mother's name.  He was born in 1824.

Thank you.