About Murphy/ Grant - Mooney/ Haverty - Bocken/ Biquet - van der Heyden/Marchand families
Please sign in to see more. On Aoife`s Irish side:
MATERNAL ANCESTORS
* O`Sullivans from Tuosist, Co.Kerry, Ireland ca.1830
* Murphys from Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland ca.1820
* Grants from Plumstead, London, England ca.1880
* Murphys from Drogheda, Co. Meath, Ireland ca.1850
PATERNAL ANCESTORS
* Havertys from Kilchreest/ Loughrea, Co.Galway Ireland ca.1790 * Mooneys from Kilchreest/ Loughrea, Co.Galway Ireland ca.1820
On Frederic`s Belgian side:
PATERNAL ANCESTORS
* Marchands from Arquennes, Belgium ca.1600
* de Conincks from Sombreffe, Belgium ca.1800
* Douxchamps from Bioul, Namur, Belgium - ca.1380
* van der Heydens from Liege and from Tongres, Belgium ca. 1830 MATERNAL ANCESTORS
* Bockens from Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands - ca.1600
* Biquets from Leuven(Louvain) and l`Ermitage in Wavre, Belgium ca.1880
If anyone can correct or complete information I would love to hear from you. Many thanks to those who have already contributed.
Of interest on the Irish names:
* Mooney is derived from the native Gaelic O`Maonaigh Septs, taken from an Irish word meaning `wealthy`.
* Murphy is the most frequently found name in the country and derives from a number of native Gaelic O`Murchadha Septs.
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