John Molloy My great grandfather was John Molloy. I believe he was born in Carrowgarry, Castleconor, Sligo, Ireland on the 14th Nov 1865. His dad was John Molloy and his mom was Catherine McDermott (b. 1843). He left Ireland and immigrated to Portland, Maine, USA around 1888 - 1891 according to records I have found. In 1893, he married Catherine Ann Walsh in Portland. They had 5 children: 1. Catherine Ann, b. 1894 2. Mary Ellen (Molly), b. 1896 3. Agnes G., b. 1897 4. Edward Joseph, b. 1898 5. Ruth, b. 1900 6. John Louis, my grandfather, b. 1903. Catherine, his wife, died from TB in 1903. He married Stella Rose Brown in 1907 and had one child, Margaret M. (b. 1907). John was a longshoreman, boxmaker, police officer. He died in 1945 in Portland, Maine. Submitter: Ann Lackey.
The Molloy family grave in the Calvary Cemetery, South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA:
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