Thomas Phillips Mommy (Mary)
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ChildLifePartner
Margaret6/10/1889 - 28/2/1957Patrick Joseph ( Billy ) McGeever
Bridget -
Mick (Simmage) -
Tom - Mary (or Maggie) Phillips
Sean - Winnie McDonnell
Miles -
Aine - 1948Anthony Towey
Mary - Corrigan

From the 1901 census
TownlandParishCountyHead of Household SurnameHead of Household GivenOccupation
DerrynabrockKilbeaghMayoPhillipsThomas(53)farmer
Mary(56) - Bridget(20) - Michael(19) - Thomas(16) - Myles(12) - Maggie(10)

Tom married Mary (or maybe Maggie) Phillips, daughter of Tom (Dominick) Phillips. Their children were :-

Sean married Winnie McDonnell from Carracastle.

Mick never married and died in Chicago, USA.

Mary lived in Chicago, USA. Her daughter (also Mary?) married Hubert Richards. They had a son and a daughter. A letter from 1956 says that the son was then 21 and the daughter, who was 18, was due to marry a soldier in Germany.

Bridget may have been known as Delia, who married Clarke and had daughters Kathleen (who never married), Mary, and Peggy who married Johnson.

Anthony Towey's parents were John Towey (brother of Paddy "Miller" Towey (see below)) and Nabby Vesey who lived in Derrinabrook. Their other children were :-

Anthony Towey's uncle Paddy (Miller) Towey first married Coleman of Hawksford, then Kitty Bones from Tonragee, who was a cousin of his first wife. Kitty was a nurse and they were married 4/3/1865. They lived in Seanwallagh, Derrinabook and their children were :- Thanks for most of the information on this page are due to Mike Towey of Clondalkin, Dublin who sent it to Geraldine.

From the 1901 census
TownlandParishCountyHead of Household SurnameHead of Household GivenOccupation
DerrynabrockKilbeaghMayoToweyPatrick(80)farmer
Catherine(60) wife
DerrynabrockKilbeaghMayoToweyPatrick(35)farmer
Bridget(36)-Mary(10)-Catherine(8)-Patrick(7)-John(6)-Michael(4)-Anne(3)-Ellen(5mo.)

Kilbeagh was in the Barony of Costello


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