Looking for both Matthews and holland family members who left Ireland to settle in America a number of years ago now, possibly in the new york region. The Matthews family (Irish branch) come from Dundalk county louth ireland.My fathers name was Bernard michael matthews and he married Rosaleen Holland in St Patricks R.C. In Dundalk on 27th December 1938, my father lived at castletown road area of Dundalk whil;st my mother was living in the Barrack street area, my grandfathers name on my fathers side was William matthews , and my grandfathers name on my mothers side was Patrick Holland unfortunately he passed away several years before they married. My mother Rosaleen was born in Claremorris in the county of Mayo on 5th December 1918
My grandmother on my mothers side was Margaret Mary Holland nee Roddy and she married Patrick Holland at st Patricks Dundalk on April 27th 1915. If any of this information rings any bells with you then please make contact.
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