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Edward Kickham

Edward Kickham,
or Edmond Kickham,
or Edward Francis Kickham,
of Mullinahone, Co.Tipperary,
born est c.1790, think Catholic,
mar Margaret Armstrong [born est c.1790],
can't find mar in first pass of [Mullinahone RC par records], (todo) see indexed records,
children bapt Catholic,
he is prob. "Edward Kickham" who sp baptism of (his nephew) Thomas Kickham 1838,
he might be the "Edmund Kickham" of Kilvemnon, Kilvemnon par, Co.Tipperary, occupying 45 acres (with a house), leased from landlord George M. Foster, listed in [Griffiths Valuation, think 1850],
or (more likely) that could be another Edward Kickham, also called Edmond,
had issue:

1. Charles Kickham,
   bapt 13 Jan 1812 [Mullinahone RC par records],
   sp "Charles the grandfather" (this is what is written in the par records) and Mary Flynn,
   he might be Charles Kickham who is listed in [Griffiths Valuation, c.1850] as occupying a house (with a garden but no farm) at Islands, Lismalin par, NW of Mullinahone, leased from Richard Cormick (who lived in a big house at Islands),
   note that Mary Kickham's husband George Cashel was stationed at Lismalin at this time,
   he might be Charles Kickham who died Mullinahone, 13 Jan 1871, age 60, described as married, think "labourer" [GROI], death reported by "Eliza Kickham" of Mullinahone, who was illiterate.

   
   

2. Mary Kickham,
   [Pat Lavelle] says "Mary Frances", poss. Mary Anne,
   listed just as "Mary" in par records,
   born est c.1815,
   can't find bapt in first pass of [Mullinahone RC par records], (todo) see indexed records,
   mar 6 Feb 1838 [Mullinahone RC par records], wit Edmond Kickham and William Armstrong,
   NOT June 1841 [RIC records],
   to George Cashel [born 1807] and had issue.

   
   

3. William Kickham,
   born 1816, Ireland [US Census, 1850],
   bapt 4 Apr 1816 [Mullinahone RC par records], sp John Dunne and Mary Kickham,
   went to America,
   mar 6 May 1849 in Washington, D.C. [Washington DC Marriages 1826-50] to Jane Dornin [Jane E. Dornin, born 1820, New York],
   they lived Georgetown, Washington, D.C.,
   they are listed as living Georgetown in [US Census, 1 June 1850], he is listed as "gardener",
   "M. Dornin", female, age 50 (born 1800, Ireland) is listed as living with them in census 1850, must be Jane's mother, must have emig from Ireland to U.S. before Jane was born,
   they are listed as living Georgetown in [US Census, 1 June 1860], he is listed as "gardener",
   their nephew Edward Francis Cashel is listed as living with them in Georgetown in census 1860,
   their nephew Edward Francis Cashel again stayed with them in Georgetown 1864 after fighting in American Civil War,
   William wrote letter from Georgetown to his retired brother-in-law, George Cashel, 1869, "I have to thank you for the papers you sent me. Unlike you, with me work is the rule, amusement the exception, and so I expect it always to be.",
   both fl 1869,
   "William Kickham" is listed in [Washington D.C. City Directory, 1890 and 1891] as living 3325 O St Northwest, Georgetown, Washington D.C. (see map and street view),
   had issue:
   1. Mary Kickham, born 1853, D.C.,
      listed as age 7 in census 1860.

   
   

4. Samuel Kickham,
   bapt 19 Apr 1818 [Mullinahone RC par records], sp Bridget Egan.

5. Sarah Kickham,
   bapt 12 June 1820 [Mullinahone RC par records], sp Michael Quinlan(?) and Joanna Ryan,
   she must be "Sarah Kickham" who sp bapt of her niece Agnes Cashel 1838,
   she must be "Sarah Kickham" who sp bapt of her nephew Edward Cashel 1840.