Published bios of their descendents who founded elevator companies in cincinnati Ohio and Chicago state that this couple came from co. tipperary prior to the 1850 census no village specified, and had at least 9 children, all born in Ireland, incl. probably Patrick, Henry Johnson, Margaret, Maria, James, John, Ellen, Lawrence, Thomas --Patrick was married already, others m. in Ohio/Illinois. Honora's name is listed as Phelan w/?; possible that one or the other of them had a mother named Catherine as several of their kids named daughters Catherine. Also interested in a Joseph Kyte and a younger Ambrose, either brother or nephew, also from Co. tipperary and perhaps related to Silvermines Kytes--Joseph appears in Ohio at about same time as Reedys and married Maria Reedy: children Mary, Elizabeth, Helen Lillian, Catherine, Joseph bn. 1852-1864. Interested in anyone with any info about any of these three inter related families.