Garrett
Galvin
Born about in County Kerry, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Keane) Galvin
— married
about 1804 in County Kerry, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Patrick Galvin, John Galvin, Michael Galvin, Catherine Galvin, Garrett Galvin, Ellen (Galvin) Sullivan and Maurice Galvin
Died about
at about age 57
in Ennismore, Colborne, Upper Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Nov 2018
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Biography
Born ca 1781 County Kerry, Ireland [1]
Died ca 1838 Ennismore Twp., Peterborough Co. Ontario[2]
Marriage ca 1804 County Kerry, Ireland [3]
Notes: Arrived as Peter Robinson settler aboard the "Elizabeth" in 1825 with his wife & family of 7 children; Age 44 according to ship list; The Galvins came from a hamlet called Rathea (Raw-hee) about 5 miles from Listowel, co. Kerry; In 1828 Ennismore assessment he owned 2 oxen & 2 milch cows; He received title to land, lot 6, con 11, Ennismore Twp on 24 Oct 1833; Garrett probably died ca 1838 when his son Patrick acquired title to the land; Garrett was not found in 1851 census; For more information on Garrett and his family in Ennismore history read the books "The Holy Land" by Clare F. Galvin and "Peter Robinson's Settlers 1823-1825" by Carol Bennett;
Sources
- ↑ "Peter Robinson's Settlers 1823-1825" by Carol Bennett
- ↑ Based on acquisition of his farm by son Patrick Galvin (son)
- ↑ Based on birth of oldest known child
See also:
- Selecting Peter Robinson's Irish Emigrants; Wendy Cameron, Oxford, 1972. https://hssh.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/hssh/article/view/40853/37037
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