I am trying to find where my great-grandfather, John Keefe, grew up, that is what parish, town, city, etc.
I have the following information on John Keefe:
born: about 18 June 1820
residence: County Clare (last known in Ireland)
departed for United States of America (USA): 1836
Lived in the following USA states:
New York (maybe in the middle of the state)
Michigan
Appleton, Wisconsin (1851-1865)
Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota (1865-1899)
died: July, 1899 (Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota)
Wife: Mary Carney (or Kearney)
born: about 1819
died: February, 1901 (Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota)
Thank you & appreciate any responses
Tom Keefe (Waconia, Minnesota, USA)
Tuesday 26th Nov 2013, 09:17PM
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Hi - thank you for your message. Some resources for Clare family history which may be of use to your research are:
http://www.from-ireland.net/county-clare-genealogy/
http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/genealog.htm
http://www.igp-web.com/clare/index.htm/
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