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SEARCHING FOR RELATIVES OF PATRICK J. KEAN (PRONOUNCED CANE) PROBABLY A NATIVE OF COUNTY MAYO, IRELAND, BORN AROUND 1830 AND LIVING IN ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN, IN THE 1800'S. MARRIED AND HAD ONE ADOPTED SON, WILL J. McKENZIE. PATRICK "PATSY" KEAN FOUNDED THE ALGONAC BANKING COMPANY IN ALGONAC, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN IN 1894. HE WAS ALSO A POLITICIAN. HIS SISTER, CATHERINE KEAN, MARRIED JOHN GARY/GARRY, A NATIVE OF CLAREMORRIS, COUNTY MAYO, IRELAND, AND LIVED AT COTTRELLVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN. PATRICK KEAN SOLD THE BANKING COMPANY, DIED IN 1903, AND IS BURIED AT HOLY CROSS CEMETERY, MARINE CITY, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN. JOHN GARY/GARRY DIED DECEMBER 1872 AND IS BURIED THERE, ALSO. CATHERINE KEAN GARRY/GEARY MOVED WEST IN 1883 TO THE DAKOTA TERRITORY WITH HER SON, JOHN(1858 -1937)AND HOMESTEADED IN WHAT IS NOW BENSON COUNTY, ND. CATHERINE AND HER HUSBAND JOHN ALSO HAD A SON, THOMAS GARRY/GEARY (BORN 1850) LIVING WITH HIS WIFE (ANNA GIBBONS)AND AS MANY AS SEVEN CHILDREN IN ST. CLAIR COUNTY. THERE ARE MANY KEANS BURIED IN HOLY CROSS CEMETERY. IF YOU ARE DESCENDED FROM ANY OF THEM, OR FROM THOMAS GARRY/GEARY PLEASE CONTACT ME.
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