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Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] James McMahon in Lowell, MA.
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:39:48 -0000


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Nothing on the father Daniel, but I did find a potential brother Daniel.

Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
about Daniel McMahon
Name: Daniel McMahon
Arrival Date: 28 Mar 1905
Age: 16 years
Age Months: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Gender: Male
Ethnic Background: Irish
Port of Departure: Queenstown, Ireland
Ship Name: Cymric
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Friend's Name: James
Last Residence: Ireland
Microfilm Roll Number: 81

Daniel listed Milltown Malbay as his last residence. Going to his brother James, 56 Clare St. Lowell.

Daniel must have returned home to Ireland, and came back in 1911. This record lists his mother as Kate McMahon, in Milltown Malbay, Co Clare. Going to his brother James at 54 Clair St, Lowell, Ma.

Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
about Daniel McMahon
Name: Daniel McMahon
Arrival Date: 26 Apr 1911
Age: 21 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Gender: Male
Ethnic Background: Irish
Port of Departure: Queenstown, Ireland
Ship Name: Franconia
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Friend's Name: Jas McMahon
Last Residence: Ireland
Birthplace: Milltowinllay, Ireland
Microfilm Roll Number: 162

A potential record for James, but it doesn't list any details. It's not the actual manifest...
Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
about James McMahon
Name: James McMahon
Arrival Date: May 1901
Age: 19 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: L'Pool and Q'town
Ship Name: Ivernia
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Last Residence: Malbay
Microfilm Roll Number: 42

This could be Delia...
Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
about Delia Neylon
Name: Delia Neylon
Arrival Date: 17 May 1901
Age: 24 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Queenstown, Ireland
Ship Name: New England
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Friend's Name: Patk Collinbia
Last Residence: Enneslymon
Microfilm Roll Number: 45

The friend is actually her brother Patrick at 418 Columbia St, Cambridge. Last residence looks like Ennishmon, but it could be Ennistymon (which is Co Clare, near Malbay).

A Patrick arrived in 1899...
Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
about Patrick Neylon
Name: Patrick Neylon
Arrival Date: 10 Jun 1899
Age: 24 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Queenstown, Ireland
Ship Name: Cephalonia
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Friend's Name: Teresa Martin
Last Residence: Kiffenora
Microfilm Roll Number: 32

Patrick was going to his cousin Terence Martin in Cambridge, but then written in the column next to Martin is the name McMahon.

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