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Re: John Geaney Hannah Driscoll
« Reply #18 on: Saturday 29 October 22 17:16 BST (UK) »
I have tried to thank you each individually but Im getting myself lost keeping up, I can't thank you all for the amount of information you've given me it is fabulous and I will be forever grateful. Off to go through and save each and every piece of information.
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Re: John Geaney Hannah Driscoll
« Reply #19 on: Saturday 29 October 22 17:30 BST (UK) »

Here is Bartholomew b 1884
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1884/02688/1990131.pdf


Bartholomew with his wife Mary in 1911 census. Married one year - also brother Richard present.
House 4 in Cork Road (Fermoy Urban, Cork).
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Cork/Fermoy_Urban/Cork_Road/412955/

Marriage 1910 to Minnie O'Brien. David Geany a witness.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1910/09978/5628148.pdf

First four children born at Cork Road, Fermoy.
Timothy 1910, Bartholomew 1913, Cornelius 1914, Bridget 1916.
https://tinyurl.com/bdezp5yt

Thank you I suspect Mary/Minnie is a variation of each other.
Sarah

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Re: John Geaney Hannah Driscoll
« Reply #20 on: Saturday 29 October 22 17:47 BST (UK) »

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....I suspect Mary/Minnie is a variation of each other.

Minnie was traditionally a nickname for Mary, but it can also be a diminutive of Minerva, Wilhelmina, Clementine, Hermione, or Amelia.

https://mom.com/baby-names/girl/23490/minnie#:~:text=Minnie%20was%20traditionally%20a%20nickname,name%20in%20its%20own%20right.


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: John Geaney Hannah Driscoll
« Reply #21 on: Saturday 29 October 22 17:51 BST (UK) »

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....I suspect Mary/Minnie is a variation of each other.

Minnie was traditionally a nickname for Mary, but it can also be a diminutive of Minerva, Wilhelmina, Clementine, Hermione, or Amelia.

https://mom.com/baby-names/girl/23490/minnie#:~:text=Minnie%20was%20traditionally%20a%20nickname,name%20in%20its%20own%20right.
Thank you I shall make a note of this on the family Tree.
Sarah