Baptism parish registers page 389 as Patritius.
Notes taken from research by Maria Teresa Joy.
Patrick went to New Orleans in 1850 returned to Ireland in 1860 then back to USA took part in Civil War. Returned to Ireland in 1865 then back to USA for further 6 / 7 years.
Quote from note written by Fr. Francis Joy from info given to him by John Joy Ballykissane.
" Pat home before Civil War 1865. Came back later. Fought Conferate army. Stayed Annadale 12 months. Married a Dublin girl abouth 1865 . Back again with 2 dau. and wife about 1875."
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