Recently I was able to track down the departure details for Thomas Maguire’s emmigration from Norhtern Ireland to Canada. It was a pretty important discovery. He left Londonderry aboard the Polynesian in 1884 with his family.
Recently I was able to track down the departure details for Thomas Maguire’s emmigration from Norhtern Ireland to Canada. It was a pretty important discovery. He left Londonderry aboard the Polynesian in 1884 with his family.
I tried to do a little extra research the other day – beyond entering data from The Maguire Tree. So I thought I would try to find the “first cousins” that came over with the 5 brothers (William, John, Samuel, Charles and Adam). I’ve concentrated on Cousin Eddie for the time being...
Some of the most difficult information to find concerns the early movements of the first Maguire immigrants to Canada. These people would be the Sons of Charles (b. 1803) and Elizabeth Maguire and their children. I am using the wonderful resource provided by Echo Maguire “The Maguire Tree” (1999) and trying to expand on...
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