Michael John Cahill Sr. was born in Ireland and married Mary Murray sometime between 1833-1835. They had 9 children, Catherine, John, Michael, Margaret, Bernard, Mary Ann, Martin, William, and Bridget (Delia). He came to Ashton-Under-Lyne, England with his family between 1848-1850 to escape the potato famine. He was an upholstery and curtain hawker from a cart. The family was very religious and they belonged to St. Michael's parish. William and Bridget were born in England. The family left England for Boston, MA on the Palmyra arriving 30 July 1870 where they settled in Lowell, MA. The family helped to found St. Michael's parish in Lowell. Then Michael, Mary, Michael Jr., William, and Delia settled in Chicago, IL.
Michael John Cahill Sr. was born in Ireland and married Mary Murray sometime between 1833-1835. They had 9 children, Catherine, John, Michael, Margaret, Bernard, Mary Ann, Martin, William, and Bridget (Delia). He came to Ashton-Under-Lyne, England with his family between 1848-1850 to escape the potato famine. He was an upholstery and curtain hawker from a cart. The family was very religious and they belonged to St. Michael's parish. William and Bridget were born in England. The family left England for Boston, MA on the Palmyra arriving 30 July 1870 where they settled in Lowell, MA. The family helped to found St. Michael's parish in Lowell. Then Michael, Mary, Michael Jr., William, and Delia settled in Chicago, IL.
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