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John Mahony

John Mahony,
of Blennerville, Co.Kerry.
See wikitree.
He mar Mary Delahunte.
They had issue:

1. Sarah Mahony,
   born 1808, Catholic.
   See wikitree.
   She mar 1826 to Sir Arthur Blennerhassett, 3rd Baronet and had issue.

   
   

2. Kean Mahany,
   born 1815, Blennerville.
   Emigrated to USA 1841.
   He adopted spelling "Mahany".
   He mar 1842 to Catherine Reynolds.
   They had issue:

   
   

   1. Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany,
      born 1864.
      He would have been named in 1864 as a tribute to his 1st cousin Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet (born 1839, succ 1849, died 1909).
      American politician. U.S. Representative from New York. See wikipedia.
      He died 1937.
      The Mahony/Mahany family continued to use Blennerhassett as a name, though they do not actually descend from Blennerhassett.

Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany (born 1864).
Picture published in 1890.
See full size. From here.
See more pictures.

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References

• Blennerhassett Mahany family tree by Bill Jehan