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Leydon/Lydon - Melia/O'malley
« on: Friday 30 May 08 14:25 BST (UK) »
I have had the following information provided to me by the Moycullen Parish but, would like any additional information anyone could provide.

Andrew Melia married Bridget Ryan 25/1/1864
Children:
Michael O'Melia 10/30/1864 came to Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. ?
Walter/Watt Mealy 30/09/1866 not sure if came to U.S. or not
Catherine Melia 07/03/1869 not sure when came to U.S.
Bridget Melia 29/01/1871 not sure when came to U.S.
Thomas Melia 20/10/1872 not sure when or if came to U.S.
Margaret Melia 29/11/1874 not sure when came to U.S.
Andrew Melia 08/09/1876 not sure when or if came to U.S.
Mary Mailey 23/03/1879 not sure  when she came to U.S.
John Melia 11/12/1881 not sure if or when came to U.S.
Penelope Melia 31/08/1884 came to U.S. abt 1902 but how is a mystery
(this is my grandmother)
Winifred Melia 14/07/1887 came to U.S. when??

have no idea of Andrew or Bridgets dob. only marriage dates.


Bartholomew Lydon married Judith/Julia Connor 13/02/1866
Children:
Morgan Lydon 12/11/1871 came to U.S. on "Republic" 1903
Patrick Lydon 12/03/1876 Came to U.S. on "Carmania 14/05/1921
Bridget Lydon 04/04/1877 not sure if came to U.S.
Martin Lydon (my gf) 06/07/1879 came to U.S. on "Celtic" 1904
Mary Lydon 22/07/1888 not sure if came to U.S.
Matthew Lydon 16/05/1891 not sure if came to U.S.
Mary Lydon 01/02/1874 not sure if came to U.S.
Julia Lydon 05/03/1882 came to U.S. on "Majestic" 18/06/1903
Sarah Lydon 16/03/1884 not sure if came to U.S. or not
James Lydon 25/04/1886 not sure if came to U.s. or not

All of these dates are baptismal certificate dates. These two families apparently knew each other well and lived relatively close to one another. Any information that anyone could provide would be greatly appreciated. We did not know they even existed until a couple of week ago. So many. Thank You in advance for and look see's and help

leeney

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Re: Leydon/Lydon - Melia/O'malley
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 14 November 18 13:52 GMT (UK) »
What Townland were they in?

My Melia (O’Malley)- Connor - Lydon - line is from Carrowmoreknock which is also in the Moycullen Parish. You and I may be looking at the same cluster of people.