Family Tales - Kenny, Gibbs

Margaret Kenny is my great grandmother.  She is the daughter of Margaret Mulvy (Mulvey) and Michael Kenny.  Margaret was born in Ireland and she is the wife of Michael Kenny from Glanduff, County Roscommon. Birth According to research notes of my father, Thomas J. Kenny Jr.,  Margaret was born in the City of Drumod, Parish of Brumad, Diocese of  Kiltubrid .    According to the 1900 US Census,  she was born in May, 1872.   So far,  I have not found birth records to confirm this information, although I do have record of birth and death records for some of her siblings.  Along with some DNA matches, I can confirm Margaret's parents and the vicinity of her birth.   Parents  Michael Kenny and Margaret Mulvy I have not uncovered any birth records for Margaret Mulvy or Michael Kenny, however,  I do have record of their Roman Catholic Marriage in  Ballinameen, Roscommon on February 19, 1860.  Ballinameen ...

Margaret was one of ten children.  It appears that those who survived, immigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn, NY.  Here is a summary of each sibling. Mark Francis Kenny: Birth Born January 19,1864,  Ballinameen, Roscommon, Ireland ,Registration District: Boyle ( Two Birth Records: Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 and Ireland Select Births and Baptism, 1620-1911 - parents are confirmed with this information) Baptism 24 Jan 1864  •  Roman Catholic, Breedogue and Ballinameen, Roscommon, Ireland Immigration : 1887 or 1888 Marriage :  Mary A. McGrath, 1890 Children: Mary Elizabeth Kenny (1890 - ), Anna D. Kenny (1892 - ), James Michael Kenny (1894 - 1976), Catherine (1895 - ), Joseph Kenny (1898 - betw 1900 and 1905) Census Reports: 1900 Census - 170 Huntington St. Brooklyn, living with wife Mary, daughter Mary (age 9), Annie (age 7), Kattie (age 4), James (age 5), and Joseph (age 1). 1905 NY State Census - 903 3...