Genealogy

McGroarty Genealogy

Published: 08/18/2002Edited: 02/01/2025 There are a number of McGroarty family members who would like to learn more about our family history.  The following accounts have been submitted by members of the McGroarty family from around the world. If you have family information (biographical information, email addresses, pictures, websites, etc.) that you would like to share, please email […]

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Descendants of Stephen McGrorty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Generation No. 1 Children of STEPHEN MCGRORTY and MARY FAIRY are: Generation No. 2 Children of MICHAEL MCGRORTY and ANN UNKNOWN are: iii.    CHARLES MCGRORITY, born between 1865 – 1888, Ireland; died after April 16, 1926. Child of SUSAN MCGRORTY and THOMAS CARR/KERR is: Generation No. 3 Child of STEPHEN MCGRORITY and

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Kings of Ireland – McGroarty Family History

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 O’Donnell dynasty Like the family of O’Neill, that of O’Donnell of Tyrconnell was of the Uí Néill, i.e. descended from Niall of the Nine Hostages, High-King of Ireland at the beginning of the 5th century; the O’Neill, or Cenél nEógain, tracing their pedigree to Eógan mac Néill, and the O’Donnells, or Cenél

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Sister Julia McGroarty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Sister Julia McGroarty, original name Susan McGroarty (born Feb. 13, 1827, Inver, County Donegal, Ire.—died Nov. 12, 1901, Peabody, Mass., U.S.), Irish-born American religious leader and educator, the first American superior in the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, whose efforts increased the scope and quality of Roman Catholic education in the

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John Steven McGroarty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Born at Buck Mountain, in Foster Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (near Wilkes-Barre), McGroarty was the youngest of 12 children.  He was educated at public schools and Harry Hillman Academy in Wilkes-Barre, and was employed as treasurer of Luzerne County from 1890 to 1893.  He later studied law and was admitted to the

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