Keary (No. 2.) family genealogy

Of Durhamstown, County Meath

Arms: Same as “Keary,” of Fore, p. 499, Vol. I.

Thomas Keary, ancestor of the “Keary” family of Fore, county Meath, had two younger brothers—Luke, who was living at Skreen, county Meath, in 1730; and John,[1] who was then living in Slane, in said county:

1. Luke Keary, of Skreen, living in 1730; mar. and had:

2. Thomas, who settled in Durhamstown, near Navan, in 1770. He mar. and had three sons—1. Luke; 2. Hugh; 3. James.

3. Luke: eldest son of Thomas; mar. Rose Foley, and had issue one daughter Anne, and three sons—1. Thomas; 2. Christopher; 3. Patrick.

4. Patrick J. Keary, of Durhamstown: third son of Luke; living in 1888.

Notes

[1] John: John Keary, who settled in Slane, had issue; the Kearys of Martry, co. Meath (living in 1888) are his descendants.

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