Owen W. McMAHON [269]

  General Notes:

Owen spent his declining years in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Collins, and is buried in their family lot.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Alt. Birth, 1790, , Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

• Emigration, May 1849. Landed At The Port Of New York.

Owen married Mary SMITH [276].

  Marriage Notes:

Bradley's had a farm outside Dublin, and when they refused to denowse their Catholicism the land was confiscated from them. The farm was then purchased by a family named Smith. He then says the Smiths kept one of the McMahon son's on as a laborer. This McMahon (to the displeasure of the Smiths), fell in love with one of their daughters and they married. - Penny