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Ellen Gleeson

Ellen Gleeson,
or Ellen Murphy,
born 6 June 1904.
Like her mother before her, she had a child by an unnamed father, and still managed to marry afterwards. She had a son in 1924.
She had issue by unnamed father:

1. Patrick Murphy,
   born 13 December 1924, Mallow.
   Patrick Murphy on birth cert. From here. Mother is Ellen Murphy. No father listed.
   His mother married 1926 to Patrick Joseph Dolan.
   He went as Patrick Dolan (stepfather's surname).
   He was born "Patrick" but is later found as "Patrick Joseph". Maybe name added after his stepfather?
   He went as Patrick Murphy in the army.
   He served in WW2.
   He married or was partner of Margaret McSweeney.
   He died in WW2, 1945.
   He was bur in Brussels Cemetery, Evere, Brussels. See findagrave.
   Patrick and Margaret had issue:
   1. Jacqueline Hayward.
      DNA match to Kathrin Riordan.
      She had issue:
      1. Kate Christie.
         DNA match to Kathrin Riordan.

      2. "Tabu1Ford351".
         DNA match to Kathrin Riordan.

      3. Matthew Hayward.
         DNA match to Kathrin Riordan.

Ellen mar 17 Mar 1926, Mallow, to Patrick Dolan [Patrick Joseph Dolan].
She is "Eily Murphy" on mar cert. See record. Image not available. "This may be because the record was registered or amended in a later year". It may have been amended to her legal name, which may be Gleeson.
They had issue:

1. Breda Dolan,
   born 1930, Charleville.
   She mar Cornelius Murphy.
   They had issue:
   1. Eileen Murphy.
      DNA match to me and Niall Humphreys.

   2. Anne Murphy.
      DNA match to me and Niall Humphreys and Rosaleen Riordan.

Grave of Patrick Murphy, Brussels Cemetery.
See full size. From findagrave.