Mary RYAN, of County Kilkenny, Ireland, is my third great-grandmother. She married John MILLETT and they had eight known children. At least three of the children left Ireland and settled in the US. My direct line ancestors are in blue.
First Generation
| 1. | Mary1 RYAN was born about 1842, probably in County Kilkenny, Ireland, and died on 29 December 1912, probably in County Kilkenny. Mary married John MILLETT on 20 February 1860 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. John was born about 1841. Children from this marriage were: |
| + 2 | i. | Margareth2 MILLETT was baptized on 3 February 1863 in Oldgrange, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, and died on 7 January 1945 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. |
| 3 | ii. | Michael MILLETT was born on 10 April 1865 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. In January 1945 he was living in New York. |
| 4 | iii. | Mary MILLETT was born on 17 November 1867 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. |
| 5 | iv. | Robert MILLETT was born on 14 July 1872 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. |
| 6 | v. | Ellen MILLETT was born on 14 July 1874 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. By January 1945 she had married a ROBERTSON and was living in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. |
| 7 | vi. | Anne MILLETT was born about 1878 in County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland and may have died in 1902. |
| 8 | vii. | Catherine MILLETT was born in 1882 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland. Catherine married John POWERS. |
Second Generation
| 2. | Margareth2 MILLETT (Mary1 Ryan) was baptized on 3 February 1863 in Oldgrange, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, and died on 7 January 1945 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. Margareth married Thomas Robert CAHILL, son of Michael CAHILL and Anne HALE, on 3 July 1887 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. Thomas was baptized on 8 Mary 1860 in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, and died on 15 October 1929 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. Children from this marriage were: |
| 9 | i. | Mary3 Ann "Marie" CAHILL was born on 8 November 1888 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 5 May 1972 in South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana. She married first, Leonard ANDERSON; second, Lloyd NOLEN. |
| 10 | ii. | Margaret CAHILL was born on 18 January 1891 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 26 September 1967. She married Roger HILLBROOK. |
| 11 | iii. | Thomas Michael CAHILL was born on 1 February 1893 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 29 March 1972 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois. He married first, Marie NICHOLS; second, Carrie WALLEY. |
| + 12 | iv. | John F CAHILL was born on 22 May 1895 in Illinois and died on 16 January 1967 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph, Michigan. |
| 13 | v. | Rose Ella CAHILL was born on 23 April 1897 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 25 August 1898 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. |
| 14 | vi. | Robert Emmett CAHILL was born on 22 January 1900 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 17 March 1974 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. He married Edna DAVIS. |
Third Generation
| 9. | John3 F CAHILL (Margareth2 Millett, Mary1 Ryan) was born on 22 May 1895 probably in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 16 January 1967 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph, Michigan. John married Catherine M SCHWARTZ, daughter of Johann "John" SCHWARTZ and Margarethe "Margaret" KREMER, on 25 April 1916 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. Catherine was born on 16 April 1894 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 26 January 1925 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois Children from this marriage were: |
| 15 | i. | Raymond4 J CAHILL was born on 8 February 1918 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 21 June 1987 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. He married Ruth HARVEY and may have been married once prior to that marriage. |
| 16 | ii. | Marcella Marion CAHILL was born on 22 February 1920 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 2 October 2010 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois. She married Leo SCHAG. |
| 17 | iii. | John "Jack" Francis CAHILL was born on 12 June 1922 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois and died on 16 September 1984 in Addison, DuPage, Illinois. He married Joan McMAHON, and their only son, Joseph, was my father. |
Disclaimer: Information is based on research completed as of 10 May 2013. Some details have been omitted to protect the privacy of living relatives.
Sources: Available upon request.
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