Hi there, I'm new to this list and am looking to find further details about
the Leary/O'Leary families living in Kinsale, Co Cork, Ireland in the 1700s.
I have identified Lewis LEARY, a merchant, who was "Sovereign of Kinsale" in
1761/2 and in 1768. He apparently married Margaret MARKHAM and had at
least three children:
- Margaret LEARY m.1765 Capt. Decimus REYNOLDS of the 55th Regt.
- Deborah LEARY m. 1767 Capt William MARKHAM of 83rd Regt.
- Robert Elwell Denis LEARY
There seem to have been a few LEAR