Searching for descendants of Patrick Toohey(Toohy) b.1835 Grange Holycross Tipperary. Possibly married twice (1) Mary Maher Holycross, (2) Bridget Long . Emigrated to PA coalmining district c.1872 Son Patrick b.1871 Holycross probably m. Anna Malloy,d. Canonsburg PA 1944. Grandson Pat Toohey 1904 PA, d. Fort Meyer FL 1978 - union organiser NMU lived in Canonsburg c.1920. M. Fannie Plotkin of ILL also died FL 1984. Would welcome info on any other children and descendants. Family may have moved around the coalmining districts before Canonsburg. Patrick only member of family to emigrate to US. Have extensive family tree for Irish relatives (now Tuohy) and hope to find this lost branch.
May 2011
Have now found family Of Patrick Toohey from Holycross Tipperary in Butte Montana and there is no connection with Patrick Toohey b. PA m. to Fannie Plotkin and died FL 1984.
annclare