O'Keefe Research - Richard O'Keefe, miller and son John O'keefe (b. abt 1833 Cork): March 2020

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Wednesday, 11 March 2020

New DNA match to my Mum, Anne and Chris R

Might be worth looking at these names and places where the DNA match has Ancestors:

John Mellon Born abt 1796 Tyrone, Northern Ireland, D:abt 1861 Canada.

Patrick John Tobin b. 1798 cashel, Tipperary, son of John Tobin, d. 17 jan 1878 Neosho, Wisconsin. Married Johanna Phelan, B:1802 Tramore Parish, Waterford Ireland

John Tobin b 1827 Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland, son of Patrick Tobin, 1798 d. 1875 Iron Ridge, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

John Tobin married Hannah Mahoney born 4 July 1837 Donogarvin, County Waterford, Ireland died 20 November 1924 • Wisconsin, USA

The lady with the DNA for family says: My Dad always said the Tobins were from County Cork however, my 2x & 3XG Grandpa's tombstones said 'Natives from Trammore County, Waterford, Ireland.