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According to the 1881 England census, Matthew emigrated from County Tyrone, Ireland. The 1861 England census shows he and his wife, Ann (spelled Macklean in census) with 7 month son, John in Iveston, Durham, England. Birth and baptism record: https://familysearch.org/search/record/resultscount=20&query=%2Bsurname…;
Ann Galbraith is Matthew McLeer's wife who is also born in County Tyrone, Ireland. Matthew and Ann (Galbraith) McLeer had children: John, Hannah*, James, Matthew*, Ann*, Arthur, Patrick, Margaret Alice*,John Joseph*, Michael*. [*] indicate children that emigrated to USA and died in USA.
Matthew's birth on England census 1861,1871,1881 cira 1836, 1891 census cira 1839, 1901 census cira 1841 and death certificate cira 1843. Have searched parish records in County Tyrone and have not found birth or marriage records for Mathew McLeer to match. Have death certificate for Matthew and Ann and birth certificate for several children born in England.
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| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1836 (circa) | |
| Date of Death | 10th Feb 1906 | |