The Golden Family
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Catherine Golden: From child bride to family matriarch
Catherine Golden, also known as Kate, was my great-grandmother. She came to Chicago from Ireland around 1870 with her husband, John Connelly, and their four children: Mary Ann, Ellen, Sarah Catherine, and Bridget. Soon after their arrival, little Bridget died… Continue reading
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The Golden siblings of County Mayo: Who were they?
Our family has a written Family Record dated 1942 written, most likely, by my grandmother Bezzie Renn. It records births, baptisms, deaths and siblings of my great-grandparents and their children. This document was the starting point for learning about my… Continue reading
One Chicago Family 