Re: McGoverns in Muscogee County, Georgia in 1860
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In reply to:
Re: McGoverns in Muscogee County, Georgia in 1860
Sam Thomas 5/31/12
There is a family tree at Ancestry.com that shows that Patrick, Mary, Ann and William are siblings of James McGovern.
Carter-Wright-Todd and Allied Families
Public Member Tree
James McGovern
Birth: 1826 - Ireland
Death: 21 June 1893 (21 Jun 1893) - Columbus, Muscogee County (Muscogee), GA (Georgia)
Spouse: Alice McGovern
Patrick McGovern
Birth 1841 in Sligo, Ireland
Death Living
Death
Mary McGovern
Birth 1824 in Sligo, Ireland
Death Living
Death 2 July 1886 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA
Ann McGovern
Birth 1831 in Sligo, Ireland
Death Living
Death
William McGovern
Birth 15 Sep 1839 in Sligo, Ireland
Death Living
Death 12 Nov 1893 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA
I think the father of these would be a William.According to the Old Irish Naming System, the first born son is named after the husband's father.
Both James and William McGovern named their first born sons William McGovern.