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Edna

Edna Report 24 Aug 2014 13:16

from what my second cousin has found, it is either mary/ Minnie smith/smyth. we are not sure of spelling

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 23 Aug 2014 20:11

so, do you know when he died? and also do you know the name of his second wife?

Edna

Edna Report 23 Aug 2014 19:24

thank you a big help .hugh and mary ann my grandfathers parents, we are a big family spread all over the world, and deery is a common name as I am finding out

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 23 Aug 2014 19:19

any idea when he died?

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 23 Aug 2014 19:18

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Name: Hugh Adair
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1873
Event Place: Belfast, Ireland
Registration Quarter and Year: 1873
Registration District: Belfast
Volume Number: 16
Page Number: 440
GS Film number: 101252 , Digital Folder Number: 004179385 , Image Number: 00009

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 23 Aug 2014 19:14

Name: Michael Deery
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 10 Feb 1879
Birthplace: Straid Learmount, Londonderry, Ireland
Father's Name: Hugh Deery
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Beaty Deery
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01699-6 , System Origin: Ireland-EASy , GS Film number: 256021 , Reference ID: v 2-1 p 202

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 23 Aug 2014 19:13

Name: Anne Deery
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 24 Jun 1874
Birthplace: Londonderry, Ireland
Father's Name: Hugh Deery
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Beatty
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C70155-9 , System Origin: Ireland-EASy , GS Film number: 255901 , Reference ID: v 7-1 p 213

Edna

Edna Report 23 Aug 2014 19:03

thank you will try. his wife's name was mary ann beattie

Dermot

Dermot Report 31 Dec 2013 21:37

Deery is a popular N.Ireland surname & Hugh is a regular forename too. Loads listed, including a few in the 1850s.

As Ann hinted, any additional information could possibly help to pin-down your
G-G-father.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Dec 2013 16:25

more information needed - name of his first wife would assist

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Dec 2013 16:22

Hello Edna - this would have been better posted on Find Ancestors rather than General Chat

Ann X

Edna

Edna Report 31 Dec 2013 15:51

my g grandfather was born hugh deery but 1st wife died remarried and changed his name to adair. any information would help. he was born in nth Ireland about 1850