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     Mary Alice McFadden was born in November 1884 at Roishin, Clondahorky, Co Donegal, Ireland.^1,3,4,5
She immigrated on 30 April 1900 to Ellis Island, New York, New York, U.S.A..^3,6 As of circa 1911,her married name was Nicholl.¹
Mary Alice McFadden married James Nicholl, son of Richard Nicholl and Mary Doyle, on 19 February 1911 at New York, Manhattan, New York, U.S.A..^1,3,7
Mary Alice McFadden and James Nicholl re-entered the United States on 24 August 1912 at Ellis Island, New York, New York, U.S.A..⁸ Mary Alice McFadden and James Nicholl lived in August 1912 at 337 East 42nd St, New York, New York, New York, U.S.A., according to the record of their return to the U.S.A.⁸ Mary Alice McFadden was naturalized in 1915 at New York, U.S.A..¹ She was listed as a member of the household of James Nicholl in the 1920 census at 217th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..¹ She was listed as a member of the household of James Nicholl in the 1930 census at 103-01 217th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..³ Mary Alice McFadden and Julia Nicholl returned to the U.S.A. from Ireland on 14 September 1936 to New York, New York, New York, U.S.A; According to Tim Gatins, Julia's aunt Bridget, sister of her mother Mary Alice, accompanied them on their visit.^9,10
She was listed as wife in the household of James Nicholl in the 1940 U.S. census at 102-01 217th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..¹¹ Mary Alice McFadden and James Nicholl lived circa 1942 at 102-01 217th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..¹²
She was listed as wife in the household of James Nicholl in the 1950 U.S. census at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A.. Also present was Mary Alice's brother Timothy McFadden.¹³
Mary Alice McFadden died on 30 August 1961 at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A., at age 76.⁴

     Kathleen Nicholl was born on 12 February 1912 at New York, U.S.A.. Note that on her immigration record in 1912, it seems to state she was born 26th February.^1,2,3 As of 26 June 1935,her married name was McGee.⁴
Kathleen Nicholl married John McGee on 26 June 1935 at U.S.A.^4,5 Kathleen Nicholl and John McGee had 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter.⁴ She was listed as a member of the household of John McGee in the 1940 census at 14 Superior Road, Hempstead, Nassau, New York, U.S.A..⁶
Kathleen Nicholl died on 26 October 1984 at U.S.A. at age 72.⁷

     As of 22 April 1913, James Nicholl was also known as James J. Nicholl.²
James Nicholl was born on 22 April 1913 at New York, U.S.A..^1,2,3
He appeared in the 1940 census at Marine Reservation, Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, U.S.A..⁴ James J. Nicholl (MCSN: 275623), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on January 6, 1944. on 6 January 1944 at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, U.S.A..⁵
James Nicholl married Ann Doyle after 1940 at U.S.A.⁶
James Nicholl died on 14 March 1991 at 19079 Sharon Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., at age 77.³

     Charles Nicholl was also known as Charles Bernard Nicholl.²
Charles Nicholl was born on 18 February 1915 at New York, U.S.A..^1,3
He appeared in the 1940 census at Hempstead, Nassau, New York, U.S.A..⁴
Charles Nicholl married unknown Paris after 1940 at U.S.A.^5,4 Charles Nicholl and unknown Paris had 4 children, 2 daughters and 2 sons.⁵
Charles Nicholl died on 27 August 1979 at Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., at age 64.^3,5

     Mary Eleanor Nicholl was born in August 1916 at New York, U.S.A.. According to entry on Ancestry, she was born 13/10/1916.^1,3

Mary Eleanor Nicholl married Joseph Gatins on 5 August 1943 at U.S.A.^4,5,6 As of circa 1945,her married name was Gatins.⁴ Mary Eleanor Nicholl and Joseph Gatins appear to have had Tim (listed) and 3 other children.⁴ Mary Eleanor Nicholl lived in 1995 at Bellerose, New York, U.S.A..⁶
Mary Eleanor Nicholl died on 31 August 2012 at Largo, Pinellas, Florida, U.S.A..⁶

     Julia Nicholl was born on 3 July 1919 at New York, U.S.A..^1,2
She was also known as Julia Loreta Nicholl.³ She and Mary Alice McFadden returned to the U.S.A. from Ireland on 14 September 1936 to New York, New York, New York, U.S.A; According to Tim Gatins, Julia's aunt Bridget, sister of her mother Mary Alice, accompanied them on their visit.^4,5
Julia Nicholl married Robert James Cassidy on 13 January 1945 at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..³ As of 14 January 1945,her married name was Cassidy.⁶
She was listed as wife in the household of Robert James Cassidy in the 1950 U.S. census at 85, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, U.S.A..⁷ Julia Nicholl and Robert James Cassidy lived circa 1964 at 212th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..⁸ Julia Nicholl was ill with cancer from smoking before 1992.⁵ She lived before July 1992 at 32904, Melbourne, Brevard, Florida, U.S.A..²
Julia Nicholl died on 12 July 1992 at Port Richley, Florida, U.S.A., at age 73.³

     John Nicholl was born on 2 December 1921 at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..^1,3
He began military service on 27 May 1942 at U.S.A. serving in the US Navy.⁴ He ended military service on 26 November 1946 at U.S.A.⁵
John Nicholl died on 30 November 1985 at 11426 Jamaica, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A., at age 63.^3,6,7
John Nicholl was buried on 3 December 1985 at Long Island, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..⁸

     Robert James Cassidy was born on 4 May 1921 at New York, New York, New York, U.S.A..¹
He was an Order Clerk circa 1940 at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..²
Robert James Cassidy married Julia Nicholl, daughter of James Nicholl and Mary Alice McFadden, on 13 January 1945 at New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..¹ He was listed as head of household in the 1950 census at 85, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, U.S.A..³ Robert James Cassidy and Julia Nicholl lived circa 1964 at 212th Street, New York, Queens, New York, U.S.A..⁴ Robert James Cassidy lived before November 2003 at 32904, Melbourne, Brevard, Florida, U.S.A.. As this address is also that given on Julia Nicholl's SSDI details, we can take it this is established as the correct Robert Cassidy.⁵
Robert James Cassidy died on 8 November 2003 at Port Richey, Florida, U.S.A., at age 82. The birth dates match and Florida is probably the correct state. Also, as the last known residence address corresponds with that of Julia Nicholl, we can take it that this is the correct Robert..^6,7
Robert James Cassidy was buried after 8 November 2003 at Babcock Street SE, Palm Bay, Florida, U.S.A.. The birth dates match and Florida is probably the correct state.⁸

     Patrick Beirne was born before 1 April 1887 at Derryheelan, Killoe, Co Longford, Ireland.^1,2,3
He was baptized at Killoe, at Co Longford, on 1 April 1887.³
Patrick Beirne married Anne Diffley, daughter of James Diffley and Catherine Kilrane, on 17 August 1921 at Knockadrinan, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland.^1,4,5,6 Patrick Beirne was ill circa 1930.⁴ Patrick, as Anne Diffley's spouse, resided with her, at Derryheelan, Killoe, Co Longford, Ireland, between 1930 and 1980.⁷
Patrick Beirne died on 5 April 1946 at Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Ireland. He was survived by his widow Anne Diffley.^1,8

     Peter Collum was born on 2 December 1870 at Derryheelan, Killoe, Co Longford, Ireland.^1,2,3,4,5
Peter, as Ellen Jane Diffley's spouse, resided with her at Clooncarreen, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland. This is said to be in the Diffley house in which Ellie Jane, Mary and Annie grew up.⁶ Peter Collum lived before 7 February 1921 at Derryheelan, Killoe, Co Longford, Ireland.⁷ The register entry for his marriage on 7 February 1921 gave his surname as Columb.⁷
Peter Collum married Ellen Jane Diffley, daughter of James Diffley and Catherine Kilrane, on 7 February 1921 at Knockadrinan, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland. One witness was Joe McDuade (possibly McQuade) and the other was Ellie Jane's sister Anne Diffley.⁷
Peter Collum replaced James Diffley as the Land Holder in 1923 at Clooncarreen, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland.⁸ Peter Collum was listed as the Land Holder between 1927 and 1956 at Clooncarreen, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland. In 1927 his surname was on the Valuation Office records was changed to Cullen.⁹ He and Ellen Jane Diffley may have had another child who died in infancy/childhood between 1930 and 1950.¹⁰
Peter Collum died on 7 July 1950 at Boeeshill, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland, at age 79. Peter died relatively young following an accident on the farm in Clooncarne. He was using a horse-drawn machine. The horse appears to have bolted in some fashion, and ended up running the machinery over Peter, at least twice. Note a report in Leitrim Observer stated there were 2 horses involved, and that Peter was aged 79. The official cause of death was "Shock and haemorrhage following severe injuries accidentally received."^{1,10,11,12,2,13} He was buried after 7 July 1950 at Cloonmorris, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland; The inscription reads: In loving memory of Peter Collum Clooncarn Died 7th July 1950 His wife Ellen Jane Died 11th August 1978.¹¹