Born in Ireland abt 1810 married Jeremia O'Dooley,They came to Canada in 1830's had sewn money in mattress, they arrived it didn't so they made Canada their home where they waited for their money to catch up to them, they raised their children in Ontario, Canada which was known as Sandwich at that time. Nancy was a school teacher.
About 1857 the Family moved to Wisconsin then in 1860 to Iowa
where most of them are buried at the St Patrick's Irish Settlement Cemetery in Madison, Cuming, Iowa.
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