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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [IA-IRISH] Bio of Martin Lalley
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 18:31:46 -0600


Surnames: Lalley, McCaffrey, O'Brien

The History of Marshall County, Iowa; Chicago: Western Hist. Co., 1878

Lalley, Martin, farmer Sec. 36; P.O. Marshalltown; born County Mayo,
Ireland in 1823; came to New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1850; moved to
Pennsylvania in 1854; returned to New Brunswick in 1856; thence to Lee
county, Ill. in 1860; to Clinton county, Iowa, in fall of same year and to
this county in 1864. Married Miss Alice McCaffrey in 1857; she was born in
the garden spot of the world, County Monaghan, Ireland in 1823; their
children are Mary, born Oct. 6, 1852; Katherine, born Nov. 16, 1860; Martin,
born Nov. 18, 1861. Are members of the Catholic Church. He owns 120 acres of
land, valued at $35 per acre; his son-in-law, William O'Brien, has 5
children-Alice, born Oct. 31, 1868; Mary, born Nov. 22, 1871; Maggie, born
Sept. 16, 1873; Anne, born Oct. 23, 1875; Agnes, born Oct. 3, 1877.


Cathy Joynt Labath
The Irish in Iowa
http://www.celticcousins.net/irishiniowa/index.htm

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