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Peter McAleer Drogheda
« on: Tuesday 24 October 17 23:01 BST (UK) »
Hi im looking for help trying ti find a baptism for Peter Mc Aleer he cane from Drogheda but moved to Balbriggan. He was born in Drogheda about 1860 any help would be appreached. His father was Francis Mc Aleer and he was a blacksmith

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Re: Peter McAleer Drogheda
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 25 October 17 07:06 BST (UK) »
Carthy, there’s a Patrick (Peter/Patrick interchangeable) born to Francis Clare (variant of McAleer) and Mary Donegan in Drogheda on 30 November 1866. (From familysearch.org.) A bit later than 1860 but might be worth taking a closer look at.

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Re: Peter McAleer Drogheda
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 25 October 17 08:56 BST (UK) »
He appears to have had a brother Francis from Pitcher Hill who married Mary Anne Byrne in 1891
155 here
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1891/10659/5883823.pdf

Francis appears to have died 1896 age 30  death cert not viewable
http://www.rootschat.com/links/01ky1/

his widow and children
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Louth/Westgate__Drogheda_Town/Simcocks_Lane/1567831/
she appears to have remarried 1902 seems some doubt as to her name Byrne or Berrell
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1902/10273/5738947.pdf

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Re: Peter McAleer Drogheda
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Re: Peter McAleer Drogheda
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 25 October 17 09:44 BST (UK) »
This mans daughter Mary Ellen was born in Pitcher Hill 1886
207 here
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1886/02615/1965359.pdf
John McAleer and Elizabeth Cunningham    he is possibly another brother
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Louth/St__Laurence_Gate/Barrack_Street/1568671/

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Re: Peter McAleer Drogheda
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 29 October 17 15:56 GMT (UK) »
I found out that Bridget Mcaleer died in 1883 her husband dird about 1860 but therr is no grave for him. I thibk hes buried in Stagrennan grave yard on morningtown road near Drogheda