James Mathews 1869 Blackrock, Louth, Ireland

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Sinann I think the Finnegan scenario was discounted based on this.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W25-DNF

OP said her James died in 1930.

Tara

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Was the McGuinness theory the last 'best one' ?

Tara

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29th March 1869 (In Bible)

v

14th March 1866 (Family Search)

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F51V-23P

As we all know, years are often way out but the month is a good match 

Tara

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A Margaret Matthews of Blackrock will.

A daughter called Anne Matthews who married an Edward Dullaghan.

http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014903/005014903_00231.pdf

Sinannn, didn't you say that you found a daughter called Anne to John Matthews and Margaret McGuinness 

Tara

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Looking Good

Here is Anne in 1901, in the right area and married to Edward a FISHERMAN !

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Louth/Haggardstown/Blackrock_Town/1562577/

Tara

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Anne again in 1911.

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Louth/Haggardstown/Haggardstown/579179/

Tara

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Possibly Edward

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Dullaghan&GSiman=1&GSst=1218&GRid=110698944&

Tara

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Edward Dullaghan and Anne Mathews marriage

First name    Edward
Last name    Dullaghan
Registration year    1883
Registered Quarter/Year    Jan - Mar
Registration district    Dundalk
Volume    2
Page    748

Tara

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Edward Dullaghan 1888

Tara