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Offline Julie Taylor

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Joseph and Florence Killops, and
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 03 August 19 09:08 BST (UK) »
Joseph and Florence  Killops
Portadown County Antrim
Any family history connection to Saint  Mary MacKillop

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Re: Looking for Killops
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 03 August 19 09:15 BST (UK) »
Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop
Mother Mary of the Cross (1869)

Born   15 January 1842 Newtown, New South Wales (now Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia)

Died   8 August 1909 (aged 67) North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Venerated in   Catholic Church
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Re: Looking for Killops
« Reply #11 on: Monday 15 April 24 21:56 BST (UK) »
Hi,
I think i can help you here!
My mums name is KATHLEEN ELLEN LOWRY,
Her parents names are DAVID JOHN LOWRY & ELIZABETH LOWRY ( Maiden name MITCHELL ).
My great grandfather ( Davids dad ) was called ROBERT JAMES LOWRY and his mum was CATHERINE KILLOPS,  My Granda was Born in Killyleigh, 7 Breakeys brea.
Zara x

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Re: Looking for Killops
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 16 April 24 15:20 BST (UK) »

Welcome to RootsChat, Zara  :)

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My great grandfather ( Davids dad ) was called ROBERT JAMES LOWRY and his mum was CATHERINE KILLOPS...

So, is this the marriage of your gt grandparents - 10 November 1905 at Killyleagh 2nd Presbyterian Church? Fathers John Lowry and Hugh Killops, both labourers.

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1905/10180/5703845.pdf

In 1911 census
House 7 in Breakeys Brae (Killyleagh, Down)
https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Down/Killyleagh/Breakeys_Brae/239957/

Eldest child Ellen Elizabeth born 19 November 1910. The informant her mother Catherine Killips.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1910/01553/1627952.pdf


Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo


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Re: Looking for Killops
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 16 April 24 15:25 BST (UK) »
Hi,
Yes these are my relatives  :)

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« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 17 April 24 09:31 BST (UK) »
Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo